Results for First Amendment

  1. OPINION: Why the Hell Wouldn't a White Supremacist Support Kamala Harris? https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/11/03/why-the-hell-wouldnt-a-white-supremacist-support-kamala-harris-n2181474
    This isn’t the first time the white supremacist has endorsed a Democrat. … restrictions on firearms have resulted in the disproportionate criminalization of Black folks seeking to exercise their Second Amendment
  2. Exclusive: House Freedom Caucus Member Anna Paulina Luna Confirms Attack on Campaign Manager https://redstate.com/mccabe/2024/11/03/exclusive-house-freed…luna-confirms-clearwater-attack-on-campaign-manager-n2181476
    with family smearsThe Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee made Paulina Luna one of their top targets because this is her first … former Florida governor Charlie Crist, who ran for governor in 2022.Luna is a member of the House Freedom Caucus and the Second Amendment
  3. America's 'Worst Mayor' Reminds Us Why Local Politics Is So Important https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/12/06/americas-worst-mayor-reminds-us-why-local-politics-is-so-important-n2182896
    She also accused the mayor of ordering police to remove her from public events in violation of her First Amendment rights.The FBI recently … The first one was for employment records, personnel files, and disciplinary reports for 25 Dolton employees, including three police … on the charity’s registration statement filed with the Illinois Attorney general that the organization only raised $13,000 in its first
  4. Trump Should Pardon These Pro-Lifers and Repeal the FACE Act https://redstate.com/brutalbrittany/2024/12/10/trump-should-pardon-these-pro-lifers-and-repeal-face-act-n2183007
    of this law under the current administration.The FACE Act itself is a prime example of federal overreach and an infringement on FirstAmendment rights.…
  5. Hamas-Supporting, Antisemitic Columbia Students Are Publishing Hate https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/12/07/hamas-supporting-antisemitic-students-at-columbia-publishing-hate-n2182937
    anti-Israel propaganda.Anti-Israel student group Columbia University Apartheid Divest posted on Instagram that they distributed the first … While the students do, like all of us, enjoy their freedom of speech as guaranteed by the First Amendment, that amendment does not…
  6. Dangerous Men Make for the Best Men https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2024/12/12/dangerous-men-make-for-the-best-men-n2183133
    A government that wants more power is going to see to it that the public becomes way less dangerous first, and in order to do that … In the United States, this often takes the form of convincing you to willingly act against your own rights, especially your First and … Second Amendment rights.…
  7. EXCLUSIVE: LA County Sheriff Threatens Investigative Journalist With Lawfare Over X Post https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2024/12/12/la-county-sheriff-targets-investigative-journalist-over-x-posts-n2183113
    award of punitive damages, and will greatly increase the liability you already face for your tortious conduct.Recall that in the first … under California's Political Reform Act), or if the county is paying for Singer's services in targeting a journalist exercising her FirstAmendment rights.New Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna gets his new sheriff's badge pinned by his wife, left, in Los Angeles,…
  8. FDNY Is Hunting Down Firefighters Who Booed Letitia James to Be 'Educated' https://redstate.com/streiff/2024/03/09/fdny-is-hunting-down…firefighters-who-booed-letitia-james-to-be-educated-n2171160
    I think in the long run this will be a huge financial lesson for them when a school of hungry First Amendment lawyers starts tearing…
  9. Thomas Massie Sounds the Alarm About the Democrat's Trojan Horse Inside the TikTok Ban https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2024/03/12/thomas-massie…ut-the-democrats-trojan-horse-inside-the-tiktok-ban-n2171264
     As Rand Paul said, this is ultimately a danger to our First Amendment rights dressed as a "safety" issue for the people. … The TikTok bill recently advanced by the House would endanger the 1st amendment and empower the federal govt to ban social media platforms…
  10. Gun Rights Groups Drawing a Bead on Illinois 'Assault Weapons' Law, Taking Issue to Supreme Court https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/03/12/gun-rights-group-a…me-court-to-strike-down-illinois-assault-weapon-ban-n2171276
    On Monday, the pro-Second Amendment group Gun Owners of America and their affiliate, the Gun Owners Foundation, filed a petition for … after the Supreme Court's Bruen decision, which is generally regarded as having recognized the original meaning of the Second Amendment … Even before Bruen, concealed-carry laws had been on a liberalization trend for some years, in fact since Florida passed the first
  11. House Judiciary Committee Launches Inquiry Into Arrest of January 6 Journalist Steve Baker https://redstate.com/brutalbrittany/2024/03/13/house-judicia…iry-into-arrest-of-january-6-journalist-steve-baker-n2171331
    the DOJ's "selective prosecution" of Baker following his arrest in Dallas on March 1, as well as its commitment to upholding the FirstAmendment rights of journalists. … with the department had he witnessed: ...an initial appearance on misdemeanor charges where the defendant was told to report first
  12. Not Backing Down: Trump Endorses Embattled Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2024/03/02/trump-endorses-embattled-colorado-rep-lauren-boebert-n2170859
     “Congresswoman Lauren Boebert is a trusted America First Fighter, and has my Complete and Total Endorsement for Colorado’s 4th … election.See:NEW: Lauren Boebert Calls It Quits in Her Colorado DistrictShe's seeking the seat left open by Ken Buck:Boebert, who was first … But a straw poll from late January that came out following the first debate among GOP candidates in the 4th District shows that Boebert…
  13. Appeals Court Rules Against Florida's 'Stop WOKE Act' on First Amendment Grounds https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/03/05/appeals-court-rules-ag…t-floridas-stop-woke-act-on-first-amendment-grounds-n2170983
    Constitution’s First Amendment right to freedom of speech and expression in its attempts to regulate workplace trainings on race, color … And by barring only speech that endorses any of those ideas, it penalizes certain viewpoints — the greatest First Amendment sin,” Judge … Now, the three-judge panel has unanimously ruled against the law on First Amendment grounds.Those criticizing the law argued that it…
  14. South Carolina Prepares to Join the Ranks of 'Constitutional Carry' States https://redstate.com/streiff/2024/03/07/south-carolina-prepa…es-to-join-the-ranks-of-constitutional-carry-states-n2171067
    Carolinians may soon be able to openly carry a weapon.State lawmakers in both the House and Senate officially passed the Second Amendment … from doing so by the requirement that he apply for a small piece of laminated plastic that he is legally unable to obtain in the first
  15. TikTok Starts Panicking, Begs Users to Contact Politicians to Stop Outright Ban https://redstate.com/benkew/2024/03/07/tiktok-starts-panicki…s-users-to-contact-politicians-to-stop-outright-ban-n2171088
    "This legislation will trample the First Amendment rights of 170 million Americans and deprive 5 million small businesses of a platform … This legislation will trample the First Amendment rights of 170 million Americans and deprive 5 million small businesses of a platform…
  16. What's Happening to Steve Baker and Catherine Herridge Is a National Disgrace https://redstate.com/bonchie/2024/03/01/whats-happening-to-s…baker-and-catherine-herridge-is-a-national-disgrace-n2170804
    Does the First Amendment apply to all journalists? Or only those who toe the left-wing line?…
  17. DeSantis-Robinson 2024? NC Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson's Star Is on the Rise https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2021/06/08/nc-lt-governor-mark-robinson-is-a-leader-to-watch-n393560
    North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson first gained notoriety at an April 5, 2018 Greensboro City Council meeting, when he … eloquently defended his, and his fellow gun owners, Second Amendment Rights. … How the Republican Party spearheaded the passage of the 19th Amendment, and the 1965 Civil Rights legislation for which the Democrats…
  18. WATCH: One Fed-Up N.C. Gun Owner Demands From City Council, "When Are You Going To Stand Up For The Majority?" https://redstate.com/prevaila/2018/04/05/watch-one-fed-n-c-gun-owner-demands-city-council-going-stand-majority-n87446
    “[Law-abiding gun owners] are the first one’s taxed and the last ones considered,” he railed. … “And the first ones punished when things like this happen. … “When that Second Amendment was written, whether the framers liked it or not, they wrote it for everybody. And I am everybody.…
  19. OPINION: As a Nationwide Ban Looms, Trump Must Not Go Soft on TikTok https://redstate.com/benkew/2024/03/12/as-a-nationwide-ban-looms-trump-must-not-go-soft-on-tiktok-n2171234
    This legislation will trample the First Amendment rights of 170 million Americans and deprive 5 million small businesses of a platform…
  20. Will the Senate Vote to Ban TikTok? It’s Hard to Tell https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/03/13/will-the-senate-vote-to-ban-tiktok-its-hard-to-tell-n2171358
    Paul (R-KY) condemned the “hysteria” surrounding the conversation over TikTok and argued that the bill is “inconsistent” with the FirstAmendment.…
  21. The Internet, Freedom, and 'Safety' https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2024/03/13/the-internet-freedom-and-safety-n2171338
     Let me start by telling you where I believe the government should intervene by first showing you a video by Jd Delay discussing … This isn't a First Amendment issue. This is ultimately a child abuse and pedophilia issue.…
  22. Texas Wins Bitter War Against PornHub in Court Ruling, As Site Closes Operations Statewide https://redstate.com/benkew/2024/03/14/texas-just-won-its-protracted-war-against-pornhub-n2171400
     In an open letter to users on Thursday, PornHub argued that the ban was a violation of its First Amendment rights, while also … First a dominant election night for grassroots conservatives, then the 5th circuit ruling on parental consent for contraceptions, and…
  23. Have San Fran Residents Finally Had Enough? Tenderloin Residents Sue City Over Crime and Poor Conditions https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2024/03/14/have-san-fran-res…n-residents-sue-city-over-crime-and-poor-conditions-n2171383
    Their lawsuit contends that the City violated Eighth Amendment rights against cruel and unusual punishment by "threatening, citing, … arresting, and removing" the homeless from public areas, and Fourth Amendment rights by confiscating and destroying possessions. … The first one is the inside of the abandoned closed down Starbucks on the corner of Kearny and Bush Street in downtown San Francisco…
  24. Massachusetts School Kids Face Criminal Charges for 'Hateful' Comments in Private Group Chat https://redstate.com/benkew/2024/03/14/massachussetts-school…charges-for-hateful-comments-in-private-group-chat-n2171412
     The charges are also incredibly murky, with seemingly no consideration for the children's First Amendment rights.…
  25. From Private Chats to Public Charges: The Slippery Slope of Silencing Speech in Massachusetts https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/03/15/from-private-chats-to…slippery-slope-of-silencing-speech-in-massachusetts-n2171438
    facing actual criminal charges because they allegedly made racist remarks in a private chat.This story is already problematic from a FirstAmendment perspective. … Amendment and begin punishing those who do not share “acceptable” opinions on certain matters.…