Results for: First Amendment
WATCH: Bill Maher Reverts to Form, Trashes Ten Commandments As 'Dumb' and 'Just About God's Ego'
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The first four are all just about God's ego...It can be summed up, thusly, as Newsbusters' Alex Christy did:When it comes to … Amendment, separation of church and state, position; he also claimed the Ten Commandments themselves are just a “dumb, ancient Bronze … The first four are all just about God's ego, thou shalt not have other gods before me, thou shalt not worship false idols, thou shalt…
The Skinny on SCOTUS - 6-20-24 Edition: Of Mental States, Taxes, and Malicious Prosecution
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The parties, and the United States as amicus curiae, all agree with this conclusion, which follows from both the Fourth Amendment and … The District Court dismissed the suit, and the Ninth Circuit affirmed.Issue:Whether the Sixteenth Amendment authorizes Congress to … Her first act in office was to help gather signatures for a petition seeking Rapelye’s removal.…
The Skinny on SCOTUS - 6-21-24 Edition: We've Got Guns, Hearsay, Sentences, Spouses, and Water Fights
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The District Court denied Rahimi’s motion to dismiss the indictment on Second Amendment grounds. … 8), which prohibits the possession of firearms by persons subject to domestic-violence restraining orders, violates the Second Amendment … First, in speaking about “witnesses”—or “those who bear testimony”—the Clause confines itself to “testimonial statements,” a category…
The Media Is Seizing on SCOTUS 'In-fighting' Between Barrett, Thomas
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thinking - or, perhaps, hoping - for a schism between the conservatives who make up the majority on the nation's highest court.In a First … Amendment case regarding a trademark and an insult about Trump's.... hands, the majority ruled that the California man who wanted … to trademark "Trump Too Small" but was restricted from doing so was not being denied his First Amendment right to free speech.The majority…
Democratic Lawmaker Wants to Criminalize Flying the American Flag Upside Down
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one thing to establish such a rule, but fining people up to $25,000 for such an “offense” is beyond the pale, especially since the First … Amendment is still a thing for the time being.Benton’s actions are empty virtue signaling at best and raging authoritarianism at worst…
A Lengthy Breakdown of the Fake News Cheap-Fakes Week: Our Partisan Press Reached New Discredited Depths
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First, these claims of false videos of Biden’s decrepitude are countered by international news outlets. … Recall when Trump inspired 25th Amendment talk when he walked slowly down a ramp?…
One Rarely-Discussed Reason Why Gun Control Is Dangerous
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nation’s leaders in household gun ownership.He also acknowledges that Mississippians “consistently and strongly support the Second Amendment … organizations in the country rates Mississippi.At the same time, liberal or “progressive” entities supporting limits on Second Amendment … Crime guns may change hands a number of times after that first retail sale, and some of those transactions may be a theft or violate…
New York Politicians Are Considering a Mask Ban to Curb Crime. It’s a Stupid Idea.
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The First Amendment protects the right to free speech and peaceful assembly. … The right to free speech and peaceful assembly are protected under the First Amendment.…
Now You See It, Now You Don't: Hunter Biden Legal Team Files Motion for New Trial Then Abruptly Rescinds
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After First Son Hunter Biden was found guilty by a Delaware jury on federal gun charges last Tuesday, there was talk of an appeal, … on Monday morning was unremarkable...except for the fact that they promptly turned around and requested that it be undocketed.The first … There was a fourth motion to dismiss on constitutional (Second Amendment) grounds which Noreika denied on May 9.…
Lawfare Is Killing the Corrupt Censorship-Industrial Complex
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generally rates left-leaning sources as far more reliable than right-leaning sources, could be the next to fall under defamation and First … Amendment litigation and a new House Oversight Committee investigation about its business relationships with government entities, … Amendment grounds.…
RECEIPTS PROVIDED: Violent Crime Skyrockets in CA But Newsom's Attempting to Block Tough-on-Crime Reforms
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that the public safety issues are too urgent to wait another two years then says:If the administration is prepared to consider an amendment … This isn't Williamson's first rodeo with making terrible remarks to her colleagues, though.…
The Four Fingers Threatening Our Democracy Are Pointed Directly at Biden, the Democrats, and the Media
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Let’s take a look.The ConstitutionBiden has long been a proponent of attacking the 2nd Amendment and has never slowed from that quest … Amendment, Biden is no better. … From his first days in office, Biden stripped away rules to protect our southern borders, despite a constitutional mandate.…
Soros DA Pamela Price Being Sued for Wrongful Termination Amid Allegations of Racial Discrimination
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Reporters, press freedom groups, and First Amendment organizations were understandably troubled by this cartoonish violation of the … First Amendment, content-based restriction of reporting, and the arbitrary exclusion of a reporter from the conference organized by … Price issued a press release on December 2, 2023, “reaffirming her commitment to the First Amendment” and declaring Raguso would be…
James Comer Launches Investigation Into Major Censorship Operation
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The aim is to ascertain the “impact of NewsGuard on protected First Amendment speech and its potential to serve as a non-transparent…
Federal Judge Issues Preliminary Injunction Against Biden Gun Rule
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The Biden administration’s war on the Second Amendment faced a significant setback after a judge temporarily blocked a federal rule … First, they flip the statute on its head by requiring that firearm owners prove innocence rather than the government prove guilt.”Lastly … “I’m proud to fight and win for our Second Amendment rights,” he added.The Biden administration rule still remains in effect for the…
Nina Jakowicz Misinformation Group, the Ironically-Named American Sunlight Project Is a Dark Money Outfit
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the left-leaning Tides Foundation.So it is not troublesome enough that Jankowicz is once again spearheading an effort to threaten First … Amendment freedoms; the group also seeks to expose those behind what they deem language that is disapproved. … Amendment freedoms of others – but don’t you dare for a minute operate as if the American Sunlight Project should have the light shined…
The Skinny on SCOTUS - 6-13-24 Edition: Abortion Pill Still Standing
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The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board affirmed, rejecting Elster’s argument that the names clause violates his First Amendment right … Federal Circuit reversed.Issue:Whether the refusal to register a mark under Section 1052(c) violates the Free Speech Clause of the First … Amendment when the mark contains criticism of a government official or public figure.Holding: Reversed.The Lanham Act’s names clause…
Missouri AG Andrew Bailey Rips Alvin Bragg and Manhattan DA's Office in Judiciary Hearing Remarks
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the other crime Trump was alleged to have committed/intended to commit in falsifying the business records, such that his Sixth Amendment … rights were violatedSeeking a gag order in violation of Trump's First Amendment rights Perverting the law to meet the facts rather…
The Purge: FBI Abused Security Clearance Process to Weed Out Employees With 'Wrong' Political Views
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Amendment activity and Second Amendment advocacy while off-duty.Our client denied knowingly entering any restricted area of the Capitol … Amendment-protected activities:"Vocalize support for President Trump?"" … Amendment activity.…
Here's Why the Teens Who Defaced a Washington Pride Mural Could Be Facing 5 Years in Prison
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All three were booked on first-degree malicious mischief. Mr. … measure is little more than an effort to virtue signal, and they are willing to deprive people of their liberty to do so, Eighth Amendment…
'Shouldn't Even Exist': Gun Rights Advocates React to Hunter Biden Verdict in Firearm Case
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Others have suggested that he should not have been prosecuted in the first place.However, among many who advocate for gun rights, the … verdict is viewed as the enforcement of an unconstitutional infringement on the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms.Kerry … But so is Donald Trump who’s “take the guns first” comments during a 2019 push to expand these federal gun control laws resulted in…
Opinion: Trump Should Promise to Pardon Hunter Biden
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It marks the first time the child of a sitting U.S. president has been convicted of a felony.After nearly six years and a sweetheart … finally have to pay a price.BREAKING: Jury Finds Hunter Biden Guilty on All CountsJurors on Hunter Biden Gun Case Were Split at First … Former President Donald Trump should issue a statement today vowing to pardon the First Son if he wins the election in November.First…
Soros DA Pamela Price Defends Staffer Making Crude Insults About Family Members of Murder Victims
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Price said she sees it as an employee simply asserting his First Amendment rights to attend the rally since he wasn't on the clock…
The Only Question I Have Is: When Does the Terrorist Incident Occur, Before or After the Nov Election?
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Mike Lee explains, Sinema, Manchin, and Tester had the chance to do the right thing and force an amendment that would have fixed the … correspondent, Jennie Taer, did the initial reporting on this bust, including purported results of a wiretap:The sting operation was first…
Biden Campaign Has a Very Revealing Response to Pro-Hamas Mob's Actions at White House
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Israel, were "weighing on" the Biden campaign.Elrod's answer was pretty incredible for reasons I'll explain in just a moment:"Well, first … Amendment. … We just get told that they have a First Amendment right to protest, and that Biden "supports" it:Charlottesville come to Biden’s literal…