Mar 22, 2019 – The story starts with the first conference held after an extraordinary three full days of arguments on the case. … The Medicaid expansion was already dead as of the first conference. … This also explains why Roberts seems to be perfectly happy to have the Second Amendment be relegated to the status of a pseudo-right…

Mar 22, 2019 – For the first time in more than 40 years, the justices recognized that, under the First Amendment, the right not to join a union is…

Mar 22, 2019 – professor and blogger Eugene Volokh observed, “[D]enying a private business permits because of such speech by its owner is a blatant First … Amendment violation.”[41] Echoing those views were Glenn Greenwald of Salon, professor John Turley of The George Washington University…

Mar 22, 2019 – But the subtext that the President sent was simple: if you receive federal funding, the First Amendment must be allowed to exist and … Public universities will have to vow to uphold the First Amendment — something they already must do — and private universities will … Amendment rights of students and the duty of colleges and universities to protect them. ========= ========= Like what you see?…

Apr 10, 2019 – our government employs with our tax dollars, the costs of managing a million lawsuits — even just through the initial response and first … At this point we will also have yet another potential wave of litigation for people defending their Fourth Amendment rights against…

Apr 10, 2019 – The FBI notes of a February 2016 interview with a PRN official are especially damaging to the former First Lady. … Therefore, Mueller released a statement saying that officially, for the first time, that General Flynn’s cooperation agreement has … The first use of the phrase “winding down” in conjunction with the Mueller investigation appears February 6 as the first prosecutor…

Apr 8, 2019 – House Democrats’ first big bill – is an omni-directional assault on the First Amendment and beyond.…

Apr 6, 2019 – “While we must recognize, and are sensitive to, the President’s personal First Amendment rights, he cannot exercise those rights in … a way that infringes the corresponding First Amendment rights of those who have criticized him,” Buchwald wrote. … The judge agreed but said that even considering the president’s First Amendment rights, preventing users from interacting directly…

Apr 5, 2019 – Amendment.” … Amendment issue. … Furthermore, yes, it is a First Amendment issue.…

Apr 5, 2019 – Today however, we’re after a much more fundamental question, “Why are we even talking about this in the first place?” … Usually, when confronted with such, the first thing we do is start looking at reasons that “it won’t work,” or “it will cost too much … Federal government, that same Federal government did, through a war that killed over 600,000 Americans and via the Constitutional Amendment…

Apr 4, 2019 – “That this information might persuade a woman to change her mind does not render it suspect under the First Amendment. … By doing so, Bush ducked all the tough First Amendment issues here and rubber-stamped the law. … Our First Amendment in action.…

Apr 4, 2019 – That this information might persuade a woman to change her mind does not render it suspect under the First Amendment. … misleading, and relevant information about an abortion, we hold that it does not violate a doctor’s right to free speech under the First … Amendment.…

Apr 4, 2019 – “The First Amendment does not permit the NFTA to base its contracting decisions on the political views of a vendor.” … In the San Antonio case, the Texas-based First Liberty Institute legal group sent a formal request last week to DOT Secretary Elaine … Chao and US Attorney General William Barr to investigate whether the actions of the San Antonio City Council violated the First Amendment…

Apr 4, 2019 – He also was one one of the first Democrats in the House to criticize Rep. … I was the first to criticize her in the Democratic party and we’ll continue to work though to make sure these comments don’t continue … list” of Democrats that will face a primary challenge from progressive Democrats for siding with Republicans in the House on an amendment…

Apr 3, 2019 – Over the past two years there has been a lot of talk about President Trump’s alleged attack on the First Amendment. … All of what the media has billed as “chilling” the First Amendment has been Trump and his White House calling out no-talent and highly … what an actual assault on the First Amendment looks like. ========= ========= Like what you see?…

Apr 1, 2019 – First, the time lag from conviction to execution is typically one or more decades. … And Bucklew could represent far more than a turning point in the Supreme Court’s understanding of just one amendment. … Nor did the later addition of the Eighth Amendment outlaw the practice.…

Apr 19, 2019 – Anything said against them is incitement and a threat to the 1st amendment. … This is not even her first encounter with suggesting violence against Sanders.…

Apr 17, 2019 – The solution isn’t to curtail our First Amendment rights to speak and lobby.  … “Legalese-to-English translation: Any company that wants to provide (electricity transmission) service – must first play Mother May … A government place where its myriad agencies all have long names – shortened to just their first letters.…

Apr 16, 2019 – Here’s a video of the revelation:  For the first time in 36 years, Congress will hold a hearing on the Equal Rights Amendment. … But in terms of having any impact on already-existent law, ERA may as well stand for Empty Rhetoric Amendment.…

Apr 14, 2019 – called out over her beheading video of Trump and responds by calling the person insane and claims the person is ignorant about the First … Amendment pic.twitter.com/4ry06pa4oR — Ryan Saavedra (@RealSaavedra) April 13, 2019 There’s nothing rational or logical to … hang onto here — Kathy lecturing on the 1st Amendment while Pelosi demands Trump remove a Tweet — and it’s getting to the point that…

Apr 14, 2019 – . ========= ========= John Roberts’ path to Chief Justice took a circular path in 2005 when he was first appointed to the Supreme … For example, the Roberts Court has given us the Heller and McDonald decisions regarding the Second Amendment, Citizens United in the … Amendment, he appears to consistently take the conservative side.…

Apr 13, 2019 – former United States Solicitor-General Theodore Olson, issued a statement: “The Supreme Court has held in no uncertain terms that the First … Amendment protects ‘robust political debate,’ including ‘speech that is critical of those who hold public office.”…

Apr 13, 2019 – I was always taught never to throw the first punch, never to instigate. Defend, but don’t attack. … Perhaps DiPersia, or those who write his lines, should read some First Amendment case law.…

Apr 13, 2019 – . ========= ========= First and foremost, let me state upfront that I am decidedly pro-life.   … At the national level, we have the Hyde Amendment and a partial birth abortion ban.  …

Apr 12, 2019 – As a taxpayer-funded public university, UMKC is also required by law to strictly enforce the First Amendment right to free speech for … As a taxpayer-funded public university, UMKC is also required by law to strictly enforce the First Amendment right to free speech for…