Results for: First Amendment

Conservative Latino Leaders Cave On Trump
https://redstate.com/california_yankee/2016/07/19/conservative-latino-leaders-cave-on-trump-n60601
– She now portrays herself as a champion of immigrant rights, yet back in 2007 she voted for a poison pill amendment to kill immigration … Like Obama, who promised immigration reform the first year of his term and then didn’t deliver, if elected, Clinton will not do anything…
A #NeverTrump Manifesto- Why I won't be voting for President for the first time in my life (part 1)
https://redstate.com/cantenucci04/2016/08/05/nothing-donald-trump-can-now-november-win-vote-nothing-n61029
– not ok with that, which is why I want to join the fight already underway by some groups to get Congress to pass a constitutional amendment … we have the most to lose, both personally and professionally, then what’s the point of holding those principles and values in the first … That starts from the ground up, first within our families, by keeping them intact and strong.…
Water Cooler 8/5/16 Open Thread - Popularity needed for debate, A November win-win, No schnitzel
https://redstate.com/tngal/2016/08/05/water-cooler-8516-open-thread-n61028
– The grounds were the “…the Commission on Presidential Debates violated federal antitrust laws and the First Amendment by excluding…
Wearing a Symbol Of America's Independence Is Now Racist, Says Our Own Government
https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2016/08/04/wearing-symbol-americas-independence-now-racist-says-government-n60998
– The government need only call it “harassment” to sidestep First Amendment rights for any business who allows messages they might not … Amendment should provide the most protection — not just the government acting as employer.” … A pretty serious First Amendment problem…” says Volokh. He’s correct.…
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Gary Johnson and Bill Weld's CNN Town Hall Last Night
https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2016/08/04/honest-god-thoughts-johnsonweld-last-nights-libertarian-town-hall-n60987
– Let me begin by saying that this town hall was far and away better than the first one. … “To be clear, anti-discrimination laws do not, and cannot, abridge fundamental First Amendment rights. … Amendment — all combine to protect that baker from having to do so.…
What do abortion, Gov. Bruce Rauner and Donald Trump have in common?
https://redstate.com/stridentconservative/2016/08/03/abortion-gov-bruce-rauner-donald-trump-common-n60960
– Trump is on record as targeting the First Amendment and Second Amendment in order to restrict freedom of the press, freedom of speech…
Trump, the Last Guy Who Should Be Signing Anti-Porn Pledges, Signed an Anti-Porn Pledge
https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2016/08/01/trump-last-guy-signing-anti-porn-pledges-signed-anti-porn-pledge-n60913
– You can read the facts, figures, and solutions the EIE group has come up with, but the main goal seems to be a first amendment friendly…
Gary Johnson Should Tell William Weld to Shut the Hell Up if He Wants My Vote
https://redstate.com/leon_h_wolf/2016/07/29/gary-johnson-tell-william-weld-shut-hell-wants-vote-n60864
First, on the Supreme Court: JOHNSON: Really, there are going to be no litmus test. … She is not great on the Second Amendment. She’s a wishy-washy, kind of country club conservative. You disagree, though?…
Watercooler 8/17 Open Thread: Return of the Florida Facemunchers, Hammertime, Weird News
https://redstate.com/diamondback/2016/08/17/watercooler-817…ead-return-florida-facemunchers-hammertime-weird-news-n61256
– Lawrence, 1938; Marines win first major battle in Vietnam, 1965 Friday, Aug 19: USS Constitution takes HMS Guerriere, 1812; first race … at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, 1909; B-25 Mitchell first flies, 1940; US F-14 Tomcats whack Libyan Su-22 Fitters* over Gulf of Sidra … Saturday, Aug 20: Battle of Fallen Timbers, 1794; Andrew Johnson declares end of Civil War, 1866; maiden voyage of NS Savannah, first
Florida Congressman Poses Interesting Theory to Explain Trump's Disastrous Campaign
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2016/08/16/florida-congressma…interesting-theory-explain-trumps-disastrous-campaign-n61236
– Carlos Curbelo, one of the first congressman to say he would not vote for Donald Trump in November, says he believes the Republican … Trump has not focused, he instead, that day or around that time, made the comment about the Second Amendment people — whether he meant…
This Trump Tweet Shows Why I Don't Want any of Trump's Supreme Court Justices
https://redstate.com/leon_h_wolf/2016/08/14/trump-tweet-shows-dont-want-trumps-supreme-court-justices-n61200
– As but one example, Trump appears to be an ardent opponent of the First Amendment, even in concept, as he revealed in a tweet this … idea that the press can be sued or prosecuted for criticism of Trump is the most hostile rejection of the entire concept of the FirstAmendment as you will ever hear a candidate make.…
Constitution Party Candidate Darrell Castle In His Own Words
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2016/08/13/constitution-party-candidate-darrell-castle-words-n61186
– I want to run a 10th Amendment Presidency and return liberty to individuals and sovereignty to the states.   … SW: A final question: In the first 100 days of a Castle administration, what would be the first priority? … DC: In the first 100 days I would move the United States to withdraw from the United Nations so that we could be a free and independent…
Hey, Christians: Trump Says Winning the White House Will Get Him to Heaven
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2016/08/12/hey-christians-trump-says-winning-white-house-will-get-heaven-n61177
– In pandering to the religious right, Trump has repeatedly promised to repeal the Johnson Amendment, which keeps pastors from promoting … This meeting was no different, as he spent the first 40 minutes or so, doing just that.…
First Amendment Defense Act (FADA) needs markup!
https://redstate.com/robbycro/2016/08/11/first-amendment-defense-act-fada-needs-markup-n61156
– The First Amendment Defense Act is an important piece of legislation ,for all people who believe in traditional marriage. … There is a small radical group of liberals in the country that is trying to subvert people first amendment rights. … We cannot allow the government to infringe on any first amendment rights they are the cornerstone of a free society.…
Dear Trump: Drop the Media Bias Crutch, Put on your Big Boy Pants, and Do Better
https://redstate.com/leon_h_wolf/2016/08/10/dear-trump-drop-media-bias-crutch-put-big-boy-pants-better-n61123
– After his “Second Amendment people” comments last night, the Trump campaign went into immediate blame-the-media mode, faulting them … First, the cry of “YOU’RE NOT COVERING HILLARY’S SCANDALS AT ALL, YOU BIASED MEDIA” is, for perhaps the first time, almost completely…
The Johnson Amendment, Civil Disobedience, And Abortion
https://redstate.com/stridentconservative/2016/08/10/johnson-amendment-civil-disobedience-abortion-n61127
– showed how pastors were allegedly breaking the law by discussing political issues from the pulpit in violation of the Johnson Amendment … Besides being a clear violation of the First Amendment, the result of this interpretation of the tax code has become a contributing … When talking about the Johnson Amendment, such disobedience occurs when politics is preached from the pulpit.…
Mike Pence Plays Straight Man in Trump's Vaudevillian Candidacy
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2016/08/10/mike-pence-plays-straight-man-trumps-vaudevillian-candidacy-n61121
– A candidate suggesting that perhaps “Second Amendment people” – as in, gun owners – would have something to say about Clinton’s Supreme … Great way to throw the 2nd Amendment and gun rights under the bus, in the process, as well. … It is not the first time Pence has lashed out at the media after Trump has made controversial comments.…
On Second Thought, Put Trump Back on the TelePrompTer
https://redstate.com/leon_h_wolf/2016/08/10/second-thought-put-trump-back-teleprompter-n61116
– The first, which is being put out there by the Trump campaign, was that Trump was talking about Second Amendment supporters utilizing … Take a look:   Trump’s full comments on the Second Amendment today: pic.twitter.com/uuTNfF0jJA — Ashley Killough (@KilloughCNN … That’s exactly the scare tactic he is using here, is that electing him is the last firewall second amendment supporters have.…
Trump Courting Christian Vote During Meeting With American Renewal Project
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2016/08/09/trump-courting-christian-vote-meeting-american-renewal-project-n61118
– That’s going to be the first flag. Trump has no ability to bring about a Christian nation. … “That’s a good first step,” said David Lane, the American Renewal Project’s founder. … Doesn’t the First Amendment give us all a right to our beliefs?”…
Despite Being ‘Innocent Owners’, Third Parties Still Feel Bite of Civil Forfeiture Laws
https://redstate.com/gozags34/2016/08/09/despite-innocent-ow…s-third-parties-still-feel-bite-civil-forfeiture-laws-n61113
– Understandably, she expresses incredulity that such a practice occurs in the first place: “It’s not right for them to take it,” Legaspi … Our foundational documents are littered with philosophies (e.g. protection of property rights is the “first object” of government) … Legaspi is correct in her frustration: Civil forfeiture is a mockery of those First Principles, and to lose her belongings without…
Single-Payer Healthcare System Projected to Send Colorado Off a Financial Cliff
https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2016/08/09/single-payer-h…thcare-system-projected-send-colorado-financial-cliff-n61103
– The latest example comes out of Colorado, with the ballot initiative called “ColoradoCare,” or Amendment 69. … “CHI’s model projects that the revenue from taxes and federal funds would fall just short of paying ColoradoCare’s bills in the firstAmendment 69, the first measure to qualify for Colorado’s 2016 ballot, would replace most private health insurance with a single insurer…
Watercooler 8/24 Open Thread: Quick Hits and Fun With Guns
https://redstate.com/diamondback/2016/08/24/watercooler-824-open-thread-quick-hits-fun-guns-n61412
– Postman” Motown’s first #1 hit, 1961 Monday, Aug 22: Cadillac founded, 1902; Nolan Ryan pitches 5000th strikeout, 1989; Welfare Reform … Morgan, 1864; first mid-air refueling, 1923; first C-130 Hercules flies, 1954; World Wide Web opens to public, 1991 Wednesday, Aug … Whittaker Chambers vs. active Commie Alger Hiss Friday, Aug 26: Pennsylvania Ministerium, America’s first Lutheran denomination, est…
THE ENSOFTENING: Who Went Limp First, Hannity or Trump?
https://redstate.com/absentee/2016/08/23/ensoftening-went-limp-immigration-amnesty-first-hannity-trump-n61395
– And as we saw when he threw the Second Amendment overboard after the Orlando shootings, Trump is easily led by what’s popular. … Who gave up first? Hannity is one of Trump’s top advice men and is now an official advisor. Was this his idea?…
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