Results for: First Amendment

Hell Is Freezing Over: Ted Lieu Brings Sense After NM Gov's Gun Order and Troubling Police Response
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2023/09/09/law-enforcement-r…onse-to-nm-govs-unconstitutional-edict-is-troubling-n2163618
– Albuquerque pic.twitter.com/6Hjkab92ew — RNC Research (@RNCResearch) September 9, 2023 Her excuse for doing away with the Second AmendmentFirst and foremost, every lost life is a tragedy, and the well-being of our community is of paramount concern to the Bernalillo County…
Judge Who Approved Warrant Allowing Police to Raid Kansas Newspaper Facing Misconduct Complaint
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/09/09/judge-who-approved-war…o-raid-kansas-newspaper-facing-misconduct-complaint-n2163619
– unprecedented police raid on a local Kansas newspaper sparked a wave of criticism across the nation against the apparent attack on the FirstAmendment. … This raised questions as to why the warrant was signed in the first place.…
The Constitution Is Just a Piece of Paper
https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2023/09/09/the-constitution-is-just-a-piece-of-paper-n2163606
– It's an open and flagrant violation of the 2nd Amendment, and it's not one we as Americans are supposed to take lightly.  … So the 2nd Amendment was created as a barrier against tyranny. … In fact, it's imperative that they do at least the first three because Gresham is the Democrat Party's toe in the water. …
Department of Education Investigating Christopher Rufo for Civil Rights Violation of 'Misgendering'
https://redstate.com/bonchie/2023/09/09/department-of-educat…her-rufo-for-civil-rights-violation-of-misgendering-n2163604
– It will be exceptionally difficult due to First Amendment protections for any authority to mandate individuals use so-called "preferred…
Newsom Just Accidentally Revealed the Reason He Is Not Running for POTUS in 2024
https://redstate.com/beccalower/2023/09/09/newsom-just-accid…aled-the-reason-he-is-not-running-for-potus-in-2024-n2163591
– Don't forget that he has doubled down on calling for a new, 28th Amendment to the U.S. … Constitution which, as my colleague Matt Dempsey wrote, "would completely gut the Second Amendment as we know it." … It's possible he's in line to get an ambassadorship or even more prized -- a cabinet post -- in a second Biden - or first Harris -…
RedState Weekly Briefing: Biden's AWOL, Liberty's Unsafe, and the WH Sees Imaginary People
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2023/09/09/redstate-weekly-briefing-n2163595
– evidence in hand, though, I think I have a fairly good idea of who is playing Edith Wilson to Joe Biden's Woodrow:  None other than the First … Regardless, the assertion that they are committed to protecting the personal property and 2nd Amendment rights of their customers and … Bill and I crossed paths for the first time decades ago, when he was a staffer on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, which I served…
The Great American Experiment, How We're Doing So Far
https://redstate.com/mdempsey/2023/09/27/the-great-american-experiment-how-were-doing-so-far-n2164394
– The Founding Fathers saw something in this nation that had established itself first as colonies of the British Empire in 1607 in what … The debates about the Constitution when it was first introduced three years prior, were fierce and passionate. … of people, which resulted in the first great success for liberty, the ending of slavery, and the ratification of the 13th Amendment
Governor Newsom Signs Multiple Anti-Gun Bills Into Law, Including California's 'Bruen Response Bill'
https://redstate.com/mdempsey/2023/09/26/governor-newsom-sig…into-law-including-californias-bruen-response-bill-n2164334
– However, there was no safety mechanism in place in the bill that required any monies generated after the first $125 million to be spent … The law says the first $75 million of that money must go to the California Violence Intervention and Prevention Grant Program. … .   ...the Second Amendment wasn't about hunting, it wasn't about sport shooting; it was literally about the God-given right of the…
Trump's Contention That the Government Should Investigate the Media Is a Bad Idea
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/09/26/trumps-contention-that…vernment-should-investigate-the-media-is-a-bad-idea-n2164337
– It would violate the freedom of the press, which is protected by the First Amendment, and grant the government the authority to use … It would open the door to a host of First Amendment abuses, and it would be folks on the right who would suffer the most.…
Trump Lawyers Hit Back at Effort to Disqualify Trump From the Ballot
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/09/26/trump-lawyers-hit-back-at-effort-to-disqualify-trump-from-the-ballot-n2164306
– Former president Donald Trump’s legal team is responding to efforts to use the 14th Amendment to disqualify him from running for the … Democrats and anti-Trump Republicans have filed lawsuits in various states to keep him off the ballot, citing Section 3 of the 14th Amendment … Attorneys for Trump argue that his statements regarding the 2020 election are protected by the First Amendment.…
Meanwhile, More Than One-Third of Democrat Voters Think Americans Have 'Too Much Freedom'
https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2023/09/25/meanwhile-more-t…mocrat-voters-think-americans-have-too-much-freedom-n2164289
– substantial percentage of the Democrat Party — AKA: the party of "tolerance" and "inclusion" — wants to deny free speech or censor the FirstAmendment rights of people who don't believe as they believe. … Here's more: “Overall, 9 in 10 voters in the U.S. think First Amendment protections for freedom of speech is a good thing, while only…
God-Hating Group Threatens Auburn University With Lawsuit Over Student Baptisms
https://redstate.com/streiff/2023/09/24/god-hating-group-thr…uburn-university-with-lawsuit-over-student-baptisms-n2164232
– According to the godless twits at FFRF, the First Amendment requires public universities to suppress all religious activity. … contends, against the corpus of Supreme Court decisions going back a couple of decades, that "The Supreme Court has held that the FirstAmendment requires government neutrality between religions, and between religion and nonreligion.…
Federal Judge Overturns California's Ban on 'High Capacity' Firearms Magazines
https://redstate.com/streiff/2023/09/23/federal-judge-overtu…californias-ban-on-high-capacity-firearms-magazines-n2164204
– The adoption of the Second Amendment was a freedom calculus decided long ago by our first citizens who cherished individual freedom … The freedom they fought for was worth fighting for then, and that freedom is entitled to be preserved still This is not the first … It is simply the disarmament of a notionally free people by "little cat feet" rather than challenging the Second Amendment head-on.…
President Biden and Vice President Harris Once Again Show Their Ignorance About Guns
https://redstate.com/mdempsey/2023/09/23/president-biden-and…e-again-show-lack-of-understanding-of-guns-and-more-n2164186
– Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.), rambling about allegedly not being eligible to serve in the Senate at the time he was first elected or something … though asinine, statements on guns, what they're doing about so-called "gun violence," and their alleged support for the Second Amendment … The fact is, the Second Amendment wasn't about hunting, it wasn't about sport shooting; it was literally about the God-given right…
Exposed: Homeland Security's Behind-the-Scenes Censorship Operations on Social Media
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/09/22/exposed-homeland-secur…nd-the-scenes-censorship-operations-on-social-media-n2164169
– At the core of the discussion is the relationship between national security and the First Amendment. … Another issue is the fact that DHS sought to silence certain viewpoints online, which is problematic from a First Amendment perspective … This is precisely the type of action from which the First Amendment was designed to protect the citizenry.…
California Student Feels Left out Because of New District Policy About Flags
https://redstate.com/mdempsey/2023/09/22/california-student…left-out-because-of-new-district-policy-about-flags-n2164138
– This is not the first controversy that has come out of this school district. … The government cannot and shall not make any law or policy to abridge or eliminate one's 1st Amendment right to free speech.…
More Americans Need to Be Educated on 'Gender-Affirming Care'
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/09/20/more-americans-need-to-be-educated-on-gender-affirming-care-n2164028
– According to the site, it takes its name from the 19th Amendment but adds an asterisk to its name to indicate that "suffrage remains … European countries and international professional organizations now recommend psychotherapy rather than hormones and surgeries as the first
Hillary Clinton Hit With Some Inconvenient Truths After Speech on ‘War on Truth,’ Journalists in America
https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2023/09/19/irony-hillary-clinton-claims-there-is-a-war-on-truth-in-america-n2164039
– Clinton portrayed herself as a staunch defender of journalists and the First Amendment and talked about how she saw the dangers the … taking on this important topic at #CGI2023. pic.twitter.com/K16SyJgQgS — Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) September 19, 2023 The first … On the subject of defending the First Amendment and the press from unfair attacks, I'm all for it - but at the same time that doesn't…
It's 'Dangerous and Derogatory' for Us to Report on Court Cases Now
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2023/09/19/its-dangerous-and-derogatory-for-us-to-report-on-court-cases-now-n2163991
First, a little background (from District Court Judge Roger Benitez's ruling itself, which can be read in full below) :  Plaintiffs … Amendment to the United States Constitution, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. … First, the headline: BREAKING: CA Judge Rules Teachers Cannot Be Forced to Lie to Parents About Child's Gender Identity.…
California Democrats Pushing State Attorney General to Disqualify Trump From the Ballot
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/09/18/california-democrats-p…ttorney-general-to-disqualify-trump-from-the-ballot-n2163954
– The Golden State is the latest in a series of efforts in other states trying to use Section 3 of the 14th Amendment to deem the former … But first they need a fellow state Democrat to get on board the long-shot effort. … Should the effort succeed, California could be the first state to bump Trump off its ballot, even if the ruling is ultimately overturned…
RFK Jr's Third-Party Run Could Spell Danger for Both Major Parties
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2023/10/07/rfk-jrs-third-party-run-could-spell-danger-for-both-major-parties-n2164793
– He is pro-same-sex marriage, but against the COVID panics; on the Second Amendment, his statement is that "he believes in gun control … And, for the first time in polling history, a majority of Republicans — at 58 percent — want a third-party option.…
Jordan, Scalise Speaker's Fight Goes Back to Boehner-Era Clashes
https://redstate.com/mccabe/2023/10/06/trump-jordan-has-my-complete-and-total-endorsement-n2164738
– He is STRONG on Crime, Borders, our Military/Vets, & 2nd Amendment. … During Trump's first impeachment, which House Democrats managed out of the Intelligence Committee, McCarthy put Jordan on the committee…
Battle Lines Drawn: Parents and Advocacy Groups Challenge Ohio School's Anti-Harassment Policies in Court
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/10/06/battle-lines-drawn-par…enge-ohio-schools-anti-harassment-policies-in-court-n2164729
– The organization also noted that the rule’s application to children outside of the school environment is a violation of the First Amendment … Their brief also argues that the measure violates the First Amendment rights of students who object to using pronouns that do not correspond…
Why I Am Running for Speaker
https://redstate.com/politcs/2023/10/04/why-i-am-running-for-speaker-n2164668
First, Rep. Matt Gaetz is a political opportunist. Second, while a very nice guy, Rep. … It would also help Republicans if we adopted a balanced budget amendment that precludes raising taxes. … And that is what we are supposed to be thinking about first and foremost.  …
Hakeem Jeffries Directs Democrats to Vote to Boot Speaker McCarthy
https://redstate.com/streiff/2023/10/03/hakeem-jeffries-directs-democrats-to-vote-to-boot-speaker-mccarthy-n2164632
– That vote, which is expected later today, would make Speaker Kevin McCarthy the first House Speaker in the history of the Republic … First, the House was plunged into unprecedented dysfunction in connection with the leadership election during the first week of January … Republicans argued that it was an amendment and not a full bill so the 72-hour rule didn’t apply.…
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