Results for: First Amendment

FAIL. POLITICO Sees Ted Cruz's Federalism As Dishonesty
https://redstate.com/streiff/2015/12/23/fail-politico-sees-ted-cruzs-federalism-dishonesty-n55656
– The first step in that attack was Cruz’s position on the Gang of Eight amnesty bill pushed by Marco Rubio. … And that cuts across the whole spectrum — whether it’s defending [the] First Amendment, defending religious liberty, stopping courts … And that cuts across the whole spectrum — whether it’s defending [the] First Amendment, defending religious liberty, stopping courts…
Against Despair: A Christmas Credo for Republicans
https://redstate.com/dan_mclaughlin/2015/12/23/despair-christmas-credo-republicans-n55648
– on the Right these days, and it comes mainly in three opposing flavors (and I count myself to some extent in all three camps): First … This is not what I signed up for when I first started voting Republican and writing conservative columns for my campus newspaper back … For the anti-Establishment crowd, rejecting despair means, first of all, rejecting the impulse to “burn it down.”…
Watercooler 1/4/16 Open Thread: Speakos, Grandparents for President, Aliens and DWS Troubles
https://redstate.com/checkmate2012/2016/01/05/watercooler-1416-open-thread-candidate-speakos-n55824
– Aliens and Area 51… and Grandparents You know what they say about the elderly trying to become president, the first thing to go is … for a newspaper in NH: Clinton said that she would “get to the bottom” of UFOs as president and also would look into Area 51, first … The threadjack rules don’t apply here, so feel free to exercise your First Amendment. Happy Tuesday!…
Maybe now the NRA will finally wake up and stop stupidly endorsing any Democrats
https://redstate.com/gawken/2016/01/05/maybe-now-nra-will-finally-wake-stop-stupidly-endorsing-democrats-n55821
– And that’s just what supporters of 2nd Amendment  rights wanted…er…..NO!!! … Most were sitting Congressmen, a few were first time candidates, and fewer still were running in Democrat primaries. … In 2010, the NRA endorsed Marin Heinrich for  re-election to New Mexico’s first CD.…
Trump is so scared of losing Iowa to Cruz, he's wetting his pants
https://redstate.com/neil_stevens/2016/01/03/trump-scared-losing-iowa-cruz-hes-wetting-pants-n55781
– What strikes me first about this is that Trump feels the need to attack Ted Cruz’s Christianity as fake. … That’s been dropping for decades, but it started dropping faster in 2012, after the 2011 ratification of Amendment 10-A to the Book…
Obama Wants To Do Something, ANYTHING, About Gun Crimes (Except Prosecute Them)
https://redstate.com/absentee/2016/01/02/obama-wants-something-anything-gun-crimes-except-prosecute-n55775
– As we saw with the New York Daily News, it is not considered out of bounds to call those who support the second amendment terrorists … The first instinct of every democrat on every issue is to create a new law.…
Why Twitter's new 'hateful speech' policy will detonate in their faces.
https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2015/12/31/twitter-hateful-speech-n55749
– Now, let’s be clear about something: Twitter is not shutting down your First Amendment rights by doing this. … You do not, in point of fact, have the right under the First Amendment to go onto private property – which is what Twitter is – and … Amendment is there to prevent the State from shutting down inconvenient or contentious speech.…
Ted Cruz Is Not the Social Conservative Rick Santorum Is Looking For
https://redstate.com/streiff/2015/12/29/ted-cruz-social-conservative-rick-santorum-looking-n55727
First, he’s fated to ever be a Jeremiah or Cassandra. He’s been right a lot but no one really cares. And why does no one care? … conservative (danger BuzzFeed link that may or may not include nude dancing cats): …Ted Cruz takes the position, very much a 10th Amendment
Watercooler (12/29) Open Thread: BlackberryGate, Voting Games and Ad Wars
https://redstate.com/checkmate2012/2015/12/29/watercooler-1229-open-thread-n55728
First they retract CCL reciprocity laws and now they want Primary voters to pledge they are Republicans?  … In September, North Carolina passed House Bill 373 to change their Primary from May to March 15th, which of course is the first date … The threadjack rules don’t apply here, so feel free to exercise your First Amendment. Happy Tuesday!…
The Conficting Views Of Marco Rubio and Trey Gowdy Makes For Strange Bedfellows
https://redstate.com/streiff/2015/12/27/conficting-views-marco-rubio-trey-gowdy-makes-strange-bedfellows-n55695
– He has repudiated the Gang of Eight bill and adopted a new stance… one very much like the “poison pill” amendment proposed by Ted Cruz … First, those here illegally must come forward and be registered.…
The January Docket for the Supreme Court
https://redstate.com/davenj1/2015/12/27/january-docket-supreme-court-n55694
– this demotion, which is based on a supervisor’s perception of Heffernan’s alleged political support, violates the police officer’s FirstAmendment rights.  …
Tech at Night: Kay Bailey Hutchison and Marsha Blackburn fight, LightSquared defends itself, Obama robs us of spectrum, PROTECT IP as Kill Switch
https://redstate.com/neil_stevens/2011/09/27/tech-at-night-k…f-obama-robs-us-of-spectrum-protect-ip-as-kill-switch-n40545
– T-Mobile deal, which would increase spectrum investment and national 4G wireless competition in America, but the power grab comes first … The bill would threaten America’s tech leadership, as well as basic First Amendment liberties, so I also oppose the bill strongly.…
Hold the Line Against Venture Eco-Socialism in the CR
https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2011/09/25/hold-the-line-against-venture-eco-socialism-in-the-cr-n40527
– Under Senate rules, once a senator has forced a roll call, that senator proposing the amendment cannot change the text without unanimous … And $1.4 billion went to Nissan to help it crank out the Leaf, the all-electric car that’s had a grand total of 6,187 sales in its first … 2011 CR, the Ryan budget, the defunding of Obamacare, Planned Parenthood, the EPA, and NPR, the debt ceiling, a balanced budget amendment
California gun-grabber bill on Jerry Brown's (D, CA) desk.
https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2011/09/18/california-gun-grabber-pill-on-jerry-browns-d-ca-desk-n40451
– The measure, aimed at an increasingly popular tactic used by 2nd Amendment activists, would make California the first state since 1987…
WATCH: John Kirby Just Nails It When Asked About Anti-Israel Mobs Calling Biden ‘Genocide Joe’
https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2023/11/20/watch-john-ki…d-about-anti-israel-mobs-calling-biden-genocide-joe-n2166609
– In his response, Kirby first noted that though they were free to call Joe Biden whatever they wanted to because they have First Amendment … That’s what the First Amendment is about.But this word “genocide” is getting thrown around in a pretty inappropriate way by lots of…
Could California Send Another Republican to Congress? Craig DeLuz Aims to Get That Done
https://redstate.com/mdempsey/2023/11/20/firearm-policy-coal…ard-members-craig-de-luz-running-for-congress-in-ca-n2166446
– new laws and being happy with that, Congress needs to either replace them with effective laws, or preferably to repeal them in the first … Craig DeLuz is also known for being an outspoken and ardent advocate for the Second Amendment rights we all enjoy in this country.…
What Is the Alaskan Independence Party?
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2023/11/29/what-is-the-alaskan-independence-party-n2166964
– The State of Alaska declares that the alleged Amendment 14, the alleged Amendment 16 and the alleged Amendment 17 of the Constitution … The only way those two amendments will be overturned is with another amendment. Anyway. Read the whole thing. … That’s what caught my attention in the first place. What do they have to say about Alaskan Independence?…
Here’s How Desperate Elissa Slotkin Is to Avoid Questions About Her Indefensible Defense of Rashida Tlaib
https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2023/11/29/heres-how-des…avoid-questions-about-her-defenses-of-rashida-tlaib-n2166957
– she voted against censuring Tlaib, with the only defense provided at the time being one where she proclaimed that it was Tlaib's FirstAmendment right to be able to say what she did:  Over the weekend, I made my concerns clear about the language she was promoting,…
Take Down: Dan Goldman Gets Thoroughly Embarrassed by Michael Shellenberger During Hearing
https://redstate.com/bonchie/2023/11/30/take-down-dan-goldma…embarrassed-by-michael-shellenberger-during-hearing-n2167013
– SHELLENBERGER: Does the First Amendment say that the government can censor 35 percent?  GOLDMAN: They're not censoring! … SHELLENBERGER: Do we have 35 percent of a First Amendment? GOLDMAN: It's not the First Amendment. … That is not the First Amendment. That is the terms of service.  SHELLENBERGER: Congressman, you are an attorney.…
The Government Is Still Monitoring Your Phone Calls
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/11/29/the-government-is-still-monitoring-your-phone-calls-n2166967
– information on Americans’ phone conversations and raises concerns about government agencies using the data to violate people’s Fourth Amendment … It appears to be highly problematic from a Fourth Amendment perspective and flouts the reforms of the USA Freedom Act of 2015, which … Former President Barack Obama reportedly suspended the funding for the program in 2013 after The New York Times exposed it for the first
Noted Presidential Historian Monica Lewinsky Has Some Suggestions for New Constitutional Amendments
https://redstate.com/tladuke/2023/11/28/noted-presidential-h…y-has-some-suggestions-on-constitutional-amendments-n2166891
– Her first suggestion is barring the President from pardoning themselves. As she gleefully writes. … She wants an amendment to get rid of the Electoral College. … We shall dub this the Abortions on Demand Amendment.…
The Left Has Done More to Bring Down Elon Musk's X than China's TikTok and That Should Tell You Something
https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2023/11/25/the-left-has-d…an-chinas-tiktok-and-that-should-tell-you-something-n2166793
– “Our First Amendment gives us the right to speak freely and to communicate freely, and TikTok as a platform has created a community…
Pro-Hamas Activists Swarm Los Angeles on Black Friday, Declaring 'No Business As Usual'
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/11/24/pro-hamas-activists-sw…ng-no-business-as-usual-until-palestinians-are-free-n2166774
– The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) is closely monitoring the situation, focusing on maintaining safety while respected the FirstAmendment rights of those protesting peacefully.…
Air Force Backtracks From Warning Members to Avoid a Conservative Political Rally
https://redstate.com/streiff/2023/11/22/air-force-backtracks…ing-members-to-avoid-a-conservative-political-rally-n2166722
– While you give up some First Amendment rights on joining the military, you aren't stripped of them. … updated message communicated there were no issues with military members participating in their personal capacity – in line with their FirstAmendment rights.…
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