Results for First Amendment

  1. Piers Morgan Admits Truth Behind Magazine Restrictions *UPDATE https://redstate.com/dloesch/2013/03/28/piers-morgan-admits-truth-behind-magazine-restrictions-n47887
    These numbers are never cited by anti-Second Amendment advocates. … not cede further ground on this issue due to fear on language: any attempt to curtail the civil liberty outlined in the Second Amendment … First, they’re interchangeable, easily modified, and can be made with remedial shop skills in your garage.…
  2. Christians Side With Mammon. Mammon Sided with Barabbas. https://redstate.com/erick/2013/03/28/christians-side-with-mammon-mammon-sided-with-barabbas-n45734
    The religious liberty in the first amendment is meant to protect the religious as they seek to draw people to them. … But the world demands instead that the first amendment be used to draw the religious to the world and silence those who refuse to go…
  3. Immigration Reform: Are Obama & AFL-CIO Bosses Using 'Poison Pills' To Kill Latinos' Dreams Again? https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2013/03/26/immigration…osses-using-poison-pills-to-kill-latinos-dreams-again-n45723
    ObamaCare for illegals Last Friday, the Senate voted along party lines (43-56) to kill an amendment that would have prevented illegal … It was my first opportunity to observe Obama closely. … His amendment would have required the payment of “prevailing wages” (significantly higher than the minimum wage) to guest workers,…
  4. The Argument For "Marriage Equality" Is Not A Conservative One https://redstate.com/dloesch/2013/03/26/the-argument-for-marriage-equality-is-not-a-conservative-one-n48096
    It should never have been regulated by government in the first place, and government shouldn’t have an expanded reach in further regulating … Do not people of faith retain their First Amendment liberty of freedom of religion?…
  5. 'Gay Marriage' and Religious Freedom Are Not Compatible https://redstate.com/erick/2013/03/26/gay-marriage-and-religious-freedom-are-not-compatible-n45718
    Libertarians will have to decide which they value more — the ability of a single digit percentage of Americans to get married or the first … amendment.…
  6. Tech at Night: The Internet Sales Tax roll call. Obamaphone survives. Do people care about Privacy? https://redstate.com/neil_stevens/2013/03/26/tech-at-night-t…call-obamaphone-survives-do-people-care-about-privacy-n45719
    They were on opposite sides of the sales tax compact amendment vote, though. … That is, any one first state that shifts from buyer-owes to seller-owes in sales tax, creating the marketplace of sales taxes that…
  7. Undoing the 'Ginsberg' rules at the Spring RNC meeting https://redstate.com/matthewhurtt/2013/03/25/undoing-the-ginsberg-rules-at-the-spring-rnc-meeting-n48284
    Any amendment to the Rules must first pass in the Standing Committee on Rules, and then it must pass by a 75% vote of the entire 168 … The influence of the RNC chairman is so powerful that no amendment to the Rules is likely without your personal support.  … Your neutrality would probably defeat any proposed amendment which is in any way controversial.…
  8. 26 Republicans Vote for Internet Sales Tax https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2013/03/24/26-republicans-vote-for-internet-sales-tax-n45701
    Early Saturday morning, the Senate adopted its first concurrent budget resolution in four years.  … On the Republican side, perhaps the most egregious vote was the Enzi amendment to allow states to form a cartel and collect internet … The so-called Market Fairness Act passed in the form of a second degree amendment by 75-24, with the support of 26 Republicans. …
  9. Misogyny's New Home Online https://redstate.com/aglanon/2013/03/22/misogynys-new-home-online-n45693
    We have a First Amendment, which I strongly support.…
  10. When Tyranny Masquerades As Stupidity https://redstate.com/dloesch/2013/04/10/when-tyranny-masquerades-as-stupidity-n48102
    The small matter that stealing his mother’s guns was a crime in the first place did nothing to deter him from murder, which was his … In a normal world this would be an argument for why citizens, who are their own first responders, should have a fighting chance with … The Democrats’ bill seeks to criminalize private commerce with regards to the Second Amendment, which would make even gifts from a…
  11. Children of the collective https://redstate.com/jhayward13/2013/04/08/children-of-the-collective-n45802
    First, the left-wing network offered an extremely creepy segment in which host Krystal Ball coaxed her 5-year-old daughter into offering … How can anyone defend the powdered-wig crowd and their silly old musket-based Second Amendment against first-graders asserting that…
  12. Selective Blindness https://redstate.com/patrickmillsaps/2013/04/07/selective-blindness-n48046
    This Selective Blindness, at its core, is a selective application of the First Amendment, that will have a lasting impact on what we … That is playing a dangerous game of Russian Roulette with the First Amendment.  …
  13. Washington Post: Mark Begich (D) is terrified of the NRA. https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2013/04/06/mark-begich-nra-gun-control-alaska-n45794
    about to keep his job – than a principled Republican who wouldn’t have been unsound on this particular civil rights issue in the first … they have to make the story about that awful, awful National Rifle Association and its despicable tendency to go out and use the First … Amendment to protect the Second.…
  14. Rick Perry's Failure to Lead Leads Texas Closer to Obamacare https://redstate.com/erick/2013/04/05/rick-perrys-failure-to-lead-leads-texas-closer-to-obamacare-n45784
    Late Thursday afternoon, the Republican-controlled Texas House of Representatives took the first step toward capitulation on the Obamacare … A few hours later, the amendment directing the Texas state healthcare bureaucracy to start preparing for the expansion was reconsidered … First, it’s well known in Austin that though the Governor is against the expansion, his staff is soft on the issue.…
  15. Progressives: "How Do We Guns?" https://redstate.com/dloesch/2013/04/03/progressives-how-do-we-guns-n48100
    the criminals have them isn’t a good enough reason against why law-abiding gun owners shouldn’t — especially as they are their own first … The anti-Second Amendment lobby is made up of two types of people: individuals who know absolutely nothing about firearms and individuals…
  16. Yes, Let's Keep Government Out of Marriage https://redstate.com/erick/2013/04/01/yes-lets-keep-government-out-of-marriage-n45753
    Cato bases its defense on photography being protected by the first amendment. … But note this: Our brief explains that photography is an art form protected by the First Amendment because clients seek out the photographer … Photography is thus a form of expression subject to the First Amendment’s protection, unlike many other wedding-related businesses…
  17. House Conservatives Beware the New Whipping Strategy https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2013/07/17/house-conservatives-beware-the-new-whipping-strategy-n46439
    All but 22 conservatives signed onto it because it officially contained a balanced budget amendment, as promised, even though it wasn … Once we got there, it was a huge shot in the arm, but you’ve got to get there first.” … If you tell them enforcement first, they will find a way to craft a bill “in the spirit of enforcement first,” and ship it off to the…
  18. A Changing of the Guard in Texas: Greg Abbott for Governor https://redstate.com/tex_whitley/2013/07/14/a-changing-of-the-guard-in-texas-greg-abbott-for-governor-n46412
    He has held Washington’s feet to the fire to protect the Second Amendment rights that we all hold so dear, especially in the face of … When you walk into my office the first thing you see is a huge picture of my daughter when she was 4 years old. … And I know the 2nd Amendment & the 10th Amendment are not suggestions: they are guaranteed rights: I’ve fought against human traffickers…
  19. Rubio calls for balanced budget, ObamaCare defunding https://redstate.com/jhayward13/2013/07/12/rubio-calls-for-balanced-budget-obamacare-defunding-n46404
    Swinging into the saddle of his fiscally responsible charger and raising his balanced-budget lance for the first tilt is the dashing … And a vanilla Balanced Budget Amendment with no other restraints on spending is a vehicle for perpetual tax increases.   … But a serious, fearless, rational, and unified commitment to putting a tourniquet on that deficit bleeding is an important first step…
  20. Defunding Obamacare: Questions & Answers, Excuses & Responses https://redstate.com/erick/2013/07/29/defunding-obamacare-questions-answers-excuses-responses-n46519
    Congressmen who assert this are either asserting that funding is not being spent to implement Obamacare (false) or that a defund amendment … the majority, the Republican House included such a defunding provision on the continuing spending resolution (HR 1) when the bill first … Also on January 1, Americans will be forced by their government to buy a product—health insurance—for the first time ever. …
  21. @NancyPelosi is being FAR too modest about her protection of FISA. https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2013/07/28/nancy-pelosi-fisa-nsa-supporter-n46507
    “Although the amendment was defeated 205-217, it is clear that concerns remain about the continued implementation of the program in … The amendment was, of course, Rep. … Justin Amash’s amendment to alter NSA/FISA procedures: and as the above shows, it failed by a razor-thin margin.…
  22. The godless Take a Plunge into the Bizarre https://redstate.com/matthewclark/2013/08/01/the-godless-take-a-plunge-into-the-bizarre-n47954
    The First Amendment is not a mandate to whitewash history. …
  23. Bruce Carroll on Defeating Lindsey Graham https://redstate.com/tex_whitley/2013/08/15/bruce-carroll-on-defeating-lindsey-graham-n46632
    ‘Carolina Conservatives United’ Pledges to Take Down Graham #WeAreAllRodeoClowns: Glenn Beck promotes speaking out for the First Amendment…
  24. Mark Levin’s Liberty Amendments https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2013/08/13/mark-levins-liberty-amendments-n46613
    In fact, it is scandalous that our liberties should be subject to the outcome of elections in the first place. … However, the progressives have illegally altered our Republic through a silent and gradual coup without using the amendment process … The proposed amendment allows states to bypass Congress and propose an amendment with support of just two-thirds of the states (instead…
  25. McConnell Experiences Election Cycle Catharsis – Sort of https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2013/08/12/mcconnell-experiences-election-cycle-catharsis-sort-of-n46601
    Ted Cruz and Rand Paul dragged McConnell into a filibuster that actually helped defeat the aggressive push against the Second Amendment … Mitch McConnell has already been modifying his voting behavior ever since the threat of the primary was first evident earlier this…