Results for: First Amendment

How House Leadership Can Fix Their Mess
https://redstate.com/russvought/2011/02/09/how-house-leadership-can-fix-their-mess-n37884
– Leadership has committed to an open amendment process, and many have even intimated that they will support it. … It will be interesting to see if the amendment passes. At this point, I am skeptical that it will. … If proponents are not confident that the amendment passes, then an amendment strategy should be the last resort, and the full slate…
Ron Paul: Time To Take Away Those Committee Assignments
https://redstate.com/thejoyofreason/2011/02/08/ron-paul-time-to-take-away-those-committee-assignments-n37881
– The first witness on the agenda, however, is Dr. Thomas J. … DiLorenzo publishes frequently on lewrockwell.com and doesn’t have much use for the fourteenth amendment.…
A Rejoinder to Melissa Clouthier
https://redstate.com/leon_h_wolf/2011/02/05/a-rejoinder-to-melissa-clouthier-n37849
– In the first place, Melissa’s post studiously ignored one of the chief reasons that many conservatives have voluntarily chosen not … considered to be a proper function of government in both Western and American tradition – long has the Supreme Court been clear that the FirstAmendment offers no protection to obscenity.…
Rehberg Tries To Partially Defund ObamaCare Today
https://redstate.com/brian_d/2011/02/18/rehberg-tries-to-partially-defund-obamacare-today-n38001
– The Rehberg Amendment would do the following according to the House Republican Study Committee: This amendment would insert a new … The Rehberg Amendment is phase one and the first skirmish in the effort to chip away, with the ultimate goal of full repeal, of ObamaCare … on the language contained in the Rehberg Amendment. …
The Republican Study Committee - Keeping the Pledge
https://redstate.com/brian_d/2011/02/17/the-republican-study-committee-keeping-the-pledge-n37985
– They have an amendment to the Continuing Resolution (CR) in the House to cut billions more in spending.  … The RSC Amendment would keep the Republican Pledge to America and cut a full $100 billion in non-security discretionary spending with … Bill Pascrell (D-N.J.) to restore $510 million for Homeland Security grants for first responders.…
Unions Let Slip The Dogs of More
https://redstate.com/markmeed/2011/02/28/unions-let-slip-the-dogs-of-more-n38124
– who have been on the receiving end of that particular brand of attention unions reserve for anyone bright enough to understand the FirstAmendment, and unwise enough to actually apply it, should accordingly take solace that it isn’t personal.…
Defense of Marriage Act, ObamaCare and Kagan
https://redstate.com/curt_levey/2011/02/23/defense-of-marriage-act-obamacare-and-kagan-n38072
– Of course, the authors of the Fourteenth Amendment would be quite surprised to learn that they had made same-sex marriage a constitutional … that only the judicial branch—particularly the Supreme Court—has the authority to determine the appropriate level of Fourteenth Amendment … This is not the first time that President Obama has shown he is willing to do an end run around the other branches of government in…
Eric Cantor's Failure of Leadership
https://redstate.com/erick/2011/02/22/eric-cantors-failure-of-leadership-n38047
– , including House Majority Leader Eric Cantor and House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy, joined all of the Democrats to defeat an amendment … the GOP lived up to its “$100 billion in cuts” pledge.This was a failure of leadership, particularly by Eric Cantor.Blackburn’s amendment … Confusing the two to give conservative bona fides where none are deserved got us into this mess in the first place.…
GOP Credulously Chooses Incremental Conservatism to Combat Perennial Socialism
https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2011/02/21/gop-credulously-c…ncremental-conservatism-to-combat-perennial-socialism-n38024
– .”~ Ronald Reagan, from his first inaugural speech as governor of California, January 5, 1967 Last November, Republicans were … Last week’s fiasco with Steve King’s repeal amendment only affirms the allegation. … For the first time ever, we enjoy an overwhelming majority of support to ‘go for the big plays’.…
Letter to Leadership to Defund ObamaCare Immediately
https://redstate.com/rep_michele_bachmann/2011/03/11/letter-to-leadership-to-defund-obamacare-immediately-n38254
– Act with respect to any fiscal year may be used to carry out the provisions of Public Law 111-148, Public Law 111-152, or any amendment … From the moment legislation to repeal ObamaCare was first introduced, it has been widely discussed that a successful repeal strategy … would center on first winning a Republican majority in the House, then holding a clean, up or down vote on repeal, and then prohibiting…
The Return of the Balanced Budget Amendment
https://redstate.com/jasonmattera/2011/03/07/the-return-of-the-balanced-budget-amendment-n38208
first being proposed by Congress,” he said emphatically. … “This is exhibit A for why we need a balanced budget amendment,” responded Lee. … Said Friedman: “The amendment is very much in the spirit of the first 10 amendments — the Bill of Rights.…
The Passion Deficit
https://redstate.com/mikehammond/2011/03/02/the-passion-deficit-n38153
– -Va.) is refusing to commit that the Pence amendment to defund Planned Parenthood will be in the final version of the bill which will … Obama won’t easily sign a bill containing the Boren-Rehberg amendment to prohibit the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms from creating … In the first place, Republicans lost fewer than 10 seats in the 1996 elections and retained control of the House and Senate.…
Morning Briefing for March 17, 2011
https://redstate.com/erick/2011/03/17/morning-briefing-for-march-17-2011-n38319
– a lie, now comes Barack Obama, from the crime-free mecca of Chicago, proposing to negotiate with us about what further Second Amendment … Congressional Republicans Begin Planting Hit Jobs on Conservatives First the House GOP required Democrats to get their three week…
The Strategy of Short-Term CR Opponents: A Response to Keith Hennessey
https://redstate.com/russvought/2011/03/16/the-strategy-of-short-term-cr-opponents-a-response-to-keith-hennessey-n38314
FIRST, our viable alternative strategy is to force Senate Democrats to pass a bill. … For example, House Republicans had considered re-instating the Dornan Amendment (not exactly a “new” rider, I know) to bar federal … are going to dismantle and defund Obamacare and Planned Parenthood, and then you exclude these issues from the negotiations on the first
Morning Briefing for March 15, 2011
https://redstate.com/erick/2011/03/15/morning-briefing-for-march-15-2011-n38278
– They posit that upon creation of a 22nd Arab state and 2nd Palestinian state (the first being Jordan), the culture of terror would … Durbin and Federal Reserve Plot to Fix Prices and Harm Consumers Senator Dick Durbin’s (D-IL) amendment to the Financial Overhaul … That may sound like a boring topic, but consider this: because of Dick Durbin’s amendment, banks are about to restrict the number of…
So, Which Murderers are your Taxes Funding?
https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2011/03/14/so-which-murderers-are-your-taxes-funding-n38266
– They posit that upon creation of a 22nd Arab state and 2nd Palestinian state (the first being Jordon), the culture of terror would … Congress should move with an amendment to the Continuing Resolution (CR) to immediately cease all aid and equipment transfers to…
How House Republican Leaders Are Going to Betray House Republican Freshmen
https://redstate.com/erick/2011/03/14/how-house-republican-leaders-are-going-to-betray-house-republican-freshmen-n38268
– These are the freshmen who voted for the Mulvaney amendment to bring spending levels back to the 2006 level. … You can reach each of these Congressmen by calling 202-224-3121. 1) Amash (MI) *voted against the first CR 2) Buerkle (NY) 3) Denham … Young (IN) Other obvious conservative freshmen who didn’t vote for the Mulvaney amendment: 31) Fincher (TN) 32) Lankford (OK) 33…
Rep. Tim Huelskamp Stands Tall in Budget Showdown
https://redstate.com/russvought/2011/03/12/rep-tim-huelskamp-stands-tall-in-budget-showdown-n38259
– the $1.1 trillion deficit in the President’s reckless 2012 budget and negotiating real budget reform, such as a balanced budget amendment … This is how you lead in the House of Representatives, and Huelskamp deserves a ton of credit for showing how it’s done in his first
NY Supreme Court Delivers a Beat Down to the New York Times in Project Veritas Case
https://redstate.com/bonchie/2021/12/24/ny-supreme-court-del…t-down-to-the-new-york-times-in-project-veritas-case-n496621
– Jtaylorede) December 24, 2021 Of the Times' journalism, the court noted: … "''Hit and run' journalism is no more protected under the FirstAmendment, than speeding on a crowded sidewalk is permitted under a valid driver's license.'" … Still, I’d opine that the biggest scandal here remains the DOJ/FBI leaking the documents in the first place.…
Dr. Fauci Uses a CNN Program to Try to Get Jesse Watters Fired for Encouraging Citizens to Ask Him Hard Questions
https://redstate.com/streiff/2021/12/21/dr-fauci-uses-a-cnn…d-for-encouraging-citizens-to-ask-him-hard-questions-n495068
First you identify yourself… ‘Do you mind, Dr. … First, CNN is taking a dishonest shot at Jesse Watters because he works at Fox. … Whatever happened to the @GOP's promise to pursue First Amendment violations via government collusion with Big Tech?…
The Rule of Law Has Been Replaced by One Set of Rules for the Left and Another for the Right
https://redstate.com/streiff/2021/12/18/the-rule-of-law-has…set-of-rules-for-the-left-and-another-for-the-right-n493728
– The defendants were detained for trespassing, and a shunt was found on the tracks near where the deputies had first encountered them … as freedom of religion, speech, equal treatment, and due process of law were deemed so important that, barring a Constitutional Amendment
Project Veritas' Epic Response to Rachel Maddow on Ashley Biden's Diary
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2021/12/18/project-veritas-epic-response-to-rachel-maddow-on-ashley-bidens-diary-n493329
– As the man put the seasoning on his ramen and took a big bite, he pointed to the Constitution behind his head where it had the FirstAmendment words, “the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress.” … He says, “It’s the First Amendment. Just gotta look it up, Mr. Co-mo.”…
DHS Head Mayorkas Confirms Biden Administration Working With Big Tech to Curb 'Misinformation'
https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2021/12/17/dhs-head-mayorka…tration-working-with-big-tech-to-curb-misinformation-n492827
– We recognize that the First Amendment concerns are extraordinarily important. It’s a founding principle of our country. … They don’t give a damn about the First Amendment.]…
Liz Cheney Joins Her Pal Adam Schiff in Deliberately Lying About What Happened on January 6
https://redstate.com/streiff/2021/12/17/liz-cheney-joins-her…deliberately-lying-about-what-happened-on-january-6-n492709
First off, let’s do some basic math. The 187 minutes Cheney refers to equates to 3 hours and 7 minutes. … The first crowd barriers outside the Capitol are breached at 12:53 p.m. President Trump is still speaking. … Let me give just three examples: First, President Trump’s failure to stop the violence.…
CONFIRMED: The Ashley Biden Diary Is Real, but the FBI Only Cares About Investigating Project Veritas
https://redstate.com/bonchie/2021/12/17/confirmed-the-ashley…ut-what-the-fbi-is-investigating-will-blow-your-mind-n492710
– If it is legal for the Times to expose classified or damning information because of First Amendment protections, then it is legal for … How did such an investigation start in the first place? Would it shock anyone if it was ordered by Biden himself?…
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