Jan 8, 2015 – Amendment issue if the government isn’t involved.”   … He waits eagerly for the first cracks in the armor of freedom, the first small concessions.   … Defiance is what the world needed to hear from the President of the United States, whose First Amendment secures freedom of speech…

Jan 12, 2015 – America, Home of the Gawdallmiddy First Amendment; questions the judgment of Charlie Hebdo Magazine.…

Jan 30, 2015 – Religious freedom is enshrined in the first amendment to the American constitution.…

Feb 5, 2015 – A press that will not hold itself accountable cannot hold others accountable and no longer has the credibility and integrity the First … Amendment was designed to protect.…

Feb 1, 2015 – See, these rules come up because groups who profoundly misunderstand the meaning of the First Amendment sue schools whenever a prayer … This brings me to the kids at Vox (trigger warning: actual text from a Vox article): First things first: there’s no such thing as…

Feb 12, 2015 – Believe it or not, 2nd Amendment issues are no different. … That notwithstanding, I come down on the pro 2nd Amendment side of things for reasons not related to racial relations. … I’m on file somewhere in case the all the able-bodied men are KIA’d first.…

Feb 23, 2015 – all that giving money to a group or candidate is a form of political speech, and thus expressly permitted and protected under the First … Amendment.…

Feb 22, 2015 – Debate in the classroom with be over how bad religion is and how the First Amendment thing doesn’t really mean what people think it…

Feb 21, 2015 – The text of the First Amendment is pretty unambiguous on that point: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion…

Mar 11, 2015 – There’s just one catch: Members will have to get past legislation that includes a controversial abortion rider first. … First and foremost, given the answers provided by Loretta Lynch during her confirmation hearing, it is a travesty that she was voted … bill that most Americans support — one that allegedly will have an impact on human trafficking — for the sake of an unrelated amendment…

Mar 11, 2015 – Republicans said the so-called Hyde Amendment language — referring to riders often inserted in spending legislation barring the use … And Cornyn defended including the abortion language in the bill, noting that the Hyde Amendment has long been the law of the land. … There’s just one catch: Members will have to get past legislation that includes a controversial abortion rider first. […] To get…

Mar 9, 2015 – *If the First Amendment was intended for anything, it was intended to give as much protection as possible to the free expression of…

Mar 5, 2015 – After weeks of obstruction by Senate Democrats, first to debating the House bill, and then to convening a conference committee with … Today Montana Congressman Ryan Zinke voted against President Obama’s unconstitutional executive amnesty by voting no on the Senate Amendment…

Mar 19, 2015 – The sticking point is that it includes Hyde Amendment language that prohibits any money associated with the program for being used … suggests there could eventually be a way to end the impasse that has stalled the confirmation of Lynch, who would be the nation’s first…

Mar 18, 2015 – “Under Lois Lerner’s direction, the IRS became a political tool used to systematically target and undermine Americans’ First Amendment…

Mar 17, 2015 – amendment. … It did so not because of the First Amendment, but because of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act. … The First Amendment would not have been enough to help the businesses affected. They had to rely on RFRA.…

Mar 15, 2015 – The reflexive defense of the FPD by conservatives tends to come from two sources: the first is the belief among many conservatives … However, the two most clear control issues were as follows: First, anyone of rank sergeant or above reviews their own “Use of Force … Amendment rights not to be polite to cops, including one woman who was, by admission, arrested for peacefully calling an officer’s…

Mar 15, 2015 – The first of those paragraphs is flat out wrong. … Constitution’s first amendment. They were only saved by the federal RFRA law, which Georgia does not have.…

Mar 13, 2015 – This is a routine amendment to all spending bills, but evidently, the Democrats had to draw the line here and throw trafficking victims … Jeff Flake (R-AZ)’ chamber=’senate’ mcid=’F000444′ ] are both quoted in the first article as being surprised that their Democratic … Without the language inserted by the Republicans into the bill, the Hyde Amendment would not apply here.…

Mar 31, 2015 – 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 … Mammon Sided with Barabbas. appeared first on RedState.…

Mar 31, 2015 – amendment be on the same legal footing in courts as the “free speech” clause of the first amendment. … But the Court subsequently ruled that the free exercise clause, also in the First Amendment, need not fall under the compelling governmental … Amendment.…

Mar 31, 2015 – It’s no wonder regulation attacks the first amendment.…

Mar 30, 2015 – amendment, it needed a compelling governmental interest as well. … In Georgia today, the Republican Party has decided that the religious freedom guarantee of the first amendment is not equal with the … Amendment.…

Mar 28, 2015 – That is what the first amendment is all about.…

Mar 27, 2015 – Even with Roe, speech is in the First Amendment. You’re just doing this for effect. … The dissent cried that this was the first step to gay marriage; no, no, the majority said. … A decade later, a state constitutional amendment defining marriage as it’s always been, entered by popular referendum in the most populous…