Results for: First Amendment

Biden Administration Getting Sued for Instructing Social Media Companies to Censor Opposing Views
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2022/08/05/biden-administration-g…ting-social-media-companies-to-censor-opposing-views-n607762
– documents establish that the President of the United States and other senior officials in the Biden Administration violated the First … Amendment by directing social-media companies to censor viewpoints that conflict with the government’s messaging on Covid-19.”…
Senator Rand Paul's First Gain-of-Function Hearing Highlights Top-Secret Research Committee
https://redstate.com/brutalbrittany/2022/08/04/senator-rand…ion-hearing-highlights-top-secret-research-committee-n607118
– On Wednesday, Senator Rand Paul held the first congressional hearing focused on gain-of-function research and oversight. … The hearing comes on the heels of the Senator attempting to pass an amendment that would have ended all US funding of gain-of-function … Well, first Fauci denied to Congress the NIH ever funded any GOF research in Wuhan, when specifically questioned about it, by Paul…
'Morning Joe' Ridiculously Accuses Republicans of Supporting 'Rapists' Over Women's Rights
https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2022/08/04/morning-joe-ridi…republicans-of-supporting-rapists-over-womens-rights-n606865
– As we reported, on Wednesday, Kansas voters this week rejected a proposed constitutional amendment that would have overturned a state … Related on RedState: KS Primary: First State to Vote on Abortion Since Roe Overturned Brings Leftist Violence, Vandalism WH Tries…
Newsom, Like Biden, Believes Selling out to Unions Is His Path to the Presidency
https://redstate.com/freedom-foundation/2022/08/03/newsom-li…selling-out-to-unions-is-his-path-to-the-presidency-n605896
– AFSCME, which affirmed that mandatory union membership, dues, and fees in the public sector are a violation of the workers’ First Amendment … The enactment of the nation’s first state tax credit for union dues comes just a few months after Democrats in Congress attempted to … July, workers in eight offices of progressive legislators filed petitions with the Office of Congressional Workplace Rights, the first…
Kansas Pro-Life Constitutional Amendment Beaten by 20 Points Sends a Lesson to the Pro-Life Movement and a Life Line to the Left
https://redstate.com/streiff/2022/08/03/kansas-pro-life-cons…to-the-pro-life-movement-and-a-life-line-to-the-left-n606302
– The proposed amendment, which was defeated by a 59%-41% margin, read: § 22. Regulation of abortion. … It marked the first time since the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. … It is the fact that prospects of abortion bans into the early first trimester are just not that popular.…
Parents Defending Education Is Showing Us How to Push Back Against Groomer School Districts
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2022/08/03/parents-defending-educ…us-how-to-push-back-against-groomer-school-districts-n606372
– The lawsuit alleges that the district is violating students’ First and 14th Amendment rights with its “Transgender and Students Nonconforming…
Democrats Declare Total Victory After Tuesday's Primary Results
https://redstate.com/bonchie/2022/08/03/democrats-declare-total-victory-after-tuesdays-primary-results-n606305
– The amendment in question had several problems. For starters, it was incredibly badly written. … (namely, that a majority want to preserve first trimester abortions), that still misses the most important factor at play. … With the amendment in question, a subset of abortion protections were on the ballot.…
LIVE ELECTION RESULTS: Arizona, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Washington
https://redstate.com/redstatestaff/2022/08/02/live-election-results-arizona-kansas-michigan-missouri-washington-n605343
– Winner is first-past-the-post. … Winner is first-past-the-post. … Winners are first-past-the-post.…
KS Primary: First State to Vote on Abortion Since Roe Overturned Brings Leftist Violence, Vandalism
https://redstate.com/brutalbrittany/2022/08/02/ks-primary-fi…nce-roe-overturned-brings-leftist-violence-vandalism-n605770
– They are the first state in the nation to vote on the issue after the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June. … The Value Them Both amendment would grant the legislature broader powers to regulate abortion by overriding a 2019 Kansas Supreme Court … At least two churches in Lawrence were vandalized overnight with messages opposing the constitutional amendment on abortion.…
Joe Manchin Plays Tough Guy, Delivers Mock-Worthy Threat to Chuck Schumer
https://redstate.com/bonchie/2022/07/31/joe-manchin-plays-tough-guy-delivers-mock-worthy-threat-to-chuck-schumer-n605018
– Isn’t that exchange the first red flag, though? … Schumer originally promised Republicans that he would allow an amendment to the bill that would remove hundreds of billions in unrelated…
Post-Roe Florida Follows Its Laws, Yet the Death Merchants Still Have Conniption Fits
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2022/08/18/post-roe-florida…s-yet-the-death-merchants-still-have-conniption-fits-n614317
– Florida voters approved a constitutional amendment in 2004 that cleared the way for the state Legislature to pass a law requiring that … The one dissenting judge on the First District Court of Appeals panel, Judge Scott Makar, is also curious. Scott Makar, states. … First, Jane Doe 22-B indicated to Frydrychowicz that she was open to having the child; somewhere in this process (unclear of when)…
California Church That Withstood COVID Restrictions Wins Court Battle
https://redstate.com/levon/2022/08/18/california-church-that-withstood-covid-restrictions-wins-court-battle-n614038
– McClure told host Ainsley Earhardt: “It’s a blessing for the First Amendment.” … “The Supreme Court has been very clear over the last year that these orders violated the First Amendment. … This win for McClure is also a win against tyranny and a win for the First Amendment.…
Red States Continue Pushing Back on ‘Woke’ Corporations
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2022/08/17/red-states-continue-pushing-back-on-woke-corporations-n613580
– The Washington Times reported: West Virginia was the first state to give some of the world’s biggest banks the boot, barring five … The ESG movement also pushes for anti-Second Amendment causes and gun control along with social justice issues related to racial justice…
The Queen of Bad Takes Is Back With Incredible Attack on Trump for Invoking the Fifth Amendment
https://redstate.com/joesquire/2022/08/17/the-queen-of-bad-t…ble-attack-on-trump-for-invoking-the-fifth-amendment-n613540
– Donald Trump invoked the Fifth Amendment more than 400 times in New York’s investigation into his business’s finances. … AP Photo/Chris Seward She continues to undermine herself while calling for Trump to be punished for invoking the Fifth Amendment further … As Norman Eisen, who served as co-counsel for the House Judiciary Committee during Trump’s first impeachment hearings, puts it, there…
Ever Think the System Is Rigged? Unfortunately—You’re Right
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2022/08/17/ever-think-the-system-is-rigged-unfortunately-youre-right-n613267
– During Donald Trump’s first impeachment trial, Democrats and media pundits endlessly shouted the phrase, “Our democracy is risk! … The Trump impeachment trials, especially the first one, were partisan farces and were quite simply staggering to watch, as Schiff and … First Amendment, anyone? “But wait, there’s more!” as those infamous RonCo ads used to say.…
Democrats Have Developed a Newfound Appreciation for the Espionage Act
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2022/08/16/democrats-have-developed-a-newfound-appreciation-for-the-espionage-act-n613156
– When commenting on the indictment of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, the ACLU wrote: “For the first time in the history of our … This is an extraordinary escalation of the Trump administration’s attacks on journalism, and a direct assault on the First Amendment…
WATCH: Refuting the Free Speech Argument About the Stop WOKE Act
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2022/08/16/watch-refuting-the-free-speech-argument-about-the-stop-woke-act-n613013
– Stop WOKE Act, which is intended to prevent far-leftist teachings about race in schools and corporations, is a violation of the First … Amendment.…
The Stop WOKE Act Is About Discrimination, Not Free Speech
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2022/08/15/the-stop-woke-act-is-about-discrimination-not-free-speech-n612554
– The authors remind the reader that the “First Amendment protects ideas that we truly hate,” but that “[p]rivate businesses have a First … The article continues: And while grade-school teachers may face curriculum constraints, college professors have a First Amendment … “He understood two things we must remember: that the First Amendment does not play favorites and that truth need not fear its enemies…
Lawsuit: Professor Tweets 'All Men Are Created Equal,' University's Division of Equity and Inclusion Blocks Him
https://redstate.com/alexparker/2022/08/15/lawsuit-professor…versitys-division-of-equity-and-inclusion-blocks-him-n612326
– A press release from the Institute states the following: The First Amendment does not allow the government or its actors to ban individuals…
The Biden Administration Hates Free Speech
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2022/08/14/the-biden-administration-hates-free-speech-n612071
– The Biden administration has repeatedly engaged in questionable conduct as it relates to the First Amendment. … A few hours after Biden’s comment, Twitter suspended my account for the first time.” … “This is state action and a violation of my First Amendment rights, period,” Berenson continued. “Berenson v.…
Journalist Alex Berenson Busts Biden Team, Says WH Demanded that Twitter Ban Him
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2022/08/12/journalist-alex-b…sts-biden-team-says-wh-demanded-that-twitter-ban-him-n611133
– He’s now alleging a First Amendment violation by the White House, that state action was involved in his banning. … This is state action and a violation of my First Amendment rights, period. Berenson v. … The message, and others, make clear that top federal officials targeted me specifically, potentially violating my basic First Amendment…
Thomas Massie Exposes the DOJ's Intent Behind the Seizure of Scott Perry's Phone
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2022/08/10/thomas-massie-exp…dojs-intent-behind-the-seizure-of-scott-perrys-phone-n610102
– We have seen how they have already thrown the Fourth Amendment out the window; whittling away at the First through fear and tactics…
Monday, August 8th: The Day the FBI Crossed the Rubicon
https://redstate.com/redstate-guest-editorial/2022/08/10/monday-august-8th-the-day-the-fbi-crossed-the-rubicon-n610044
– Monday’s raid on Mar-A-Lago is not the first time in this nation’s history that the FBI has been involved in using its law enforcement … According to one Trump attorney, who was only allowed to view the search warrant at first, it had something to do with the Presidential … In fact, the argument could be made that the Constitution does not permit an FBI since the Tenth Amendment reserved the power to enforce…
Trump Takes Fifth Amendment in NY Attorney General Investigation
https://redstate.com/joesquire/2022/08/10/trump-takes-fifth-amendment-in-ny-attorney-general-investigation-n610048
– However, following the meeting, Trump revealed he invoked the Fifth Amendment rather than answer questions. … expected to take place last month, but Trump’s lawyers had asked for a delay, after the unexpected passing of Ivana Trump, Trump’s first…
When Seconds Count: Gun-Averse NPR Will Never Understand Your Need for a Firearm
https://redstate.com/alexparker/2022/08/09/when-seconds-coun…se-npr-will-never-understand-your-need-for-a-firearm-n609741
– An industry trade group estimates nearly five-and-a-half million Americans bought guns for the first time last year.” … At first it was like, ‘Was that fireworks, or is it gunshots?’ Rarely ever fireworks. … So I think the best thing for me is to exercise my Second Amendment rights and be a gun owner.”…
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