Results for: First Amendment

A New Agenda
https://redstate.com/erick/2013/01/02/a-new-agenda-n45174
– But in doing so, they need to move economic conservatism away from just tired old 20th century rhetoric into the twenty-first century … It is one of the few striking issues besides the second amendment.…
Fiscal Deal: Tax Hikes, Green Pork, Stimulus, Oh My
https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2012/12/31/fiscal-deal-tax-hikes-green-pork-stimulus-oh-my-n45166
– Of course, there is no agreement that Senate Democrats must formulate a budget for the first time in 1342 days. … House conservatives must demand an open floor process so they can offer an amendment to fully extend all the rates including making…
Gun Control, Gun Rights, Gun Politics and Newtown: Part I of II
https://redstate.com/dan_mclaughlin/2012/12/26/gun-control-gun-rights-gun-politics-and-newtown-part-i-of-ii-n45152
– They turned the group into a political force, with the Second Amendment as their bible. … During the war, however, blacks obtained guns for the first time. … Which brings us to the Second Amendment – why we have one, what it means, and why it matters. What Is The Second Amendment?…
What Time Is It? It's Time To Cheat
https://redstate.com/mikehammond/2011/01/10/what-time-is-it-its-time-to-cheat-n37557
– So what do you think Senate Democrats are doing during the first twenty days of the new Congress? … But first, some background: WHAT DO I MEAN BY “CHEAT SCHEME”? … First, we can’t be sure of the political landscape in 2013.…
Ted Cruz Makes it a New Game for U.S. Senate in Texas
https://redstate.com/hogan/2011/01/19/ted-cruz-makes-it-a-new-game-for-us-senate-in-texas-n37650
– But what makes Ted a truly remarkable candidate are two things: first, his deeply held and very well articulated belief in America … He has fought, among other things, to defend the Second Amendment, to protect American sovereignty, to fight for religious freedom,…
Force Congress to Stop the Debt
https://redstate.com/erick/2011/01/18/force-congress-to-stop-the-debt-n37639
– In 1997, the United States Senate voted on a balanced budget amendment. … Jim DeMint and several of his colleagues are pushing a modified Balanced Budget Amendment and they want our help. … First, visit http://stopthedebtpledge.com and sign our “Stop the Debt” pledge.…
What Is Wrong With Democrat Senate Rules Changes
https://redstate.com/mikehammond/2011/01/16/what-is-wrong-with-democrat-senate-rules-changes-n37619
– : First, under current rules, Reid can force a “Mr. … WHAT’S WRONG WITH THAT: First, Reid would have an absolute right to offer his composite vote-buying amendment, while people like DeMint … has had an opportunity to offer an amendment.…
Turning up the rhetoric to 11
https://redstate.com/bs/2011/01/15/turning-up-the-rhetoric-to-11-n37614
– The first boundary is legal. Words inciting violence or panic are excepted from First Amendment protections. … And the first thing we can do is to crank down the rhetoric a few notches.” Shocked?  I thought not.  …
The Second Amendment Under Attack In 2011
https://redstate.com/brian_d/2011/01/15/the-second-amendment-under-attack-in-2011-n37613
– This is not the time to restrict the Second Amendment rights of Americans to defend themselves from unbalanced individuals. … Expect 2011 to be a year when the opponents of the Second Amendment try to push for legislation to take away your rights to “keep and … The Second Amendment should not be restricted because of the act of one madman in Arizona. …
Gun Control and the Tucson Shootings
https://redstate.com/streiff/2011/01/13/gun-control-and-the-tucson-shootings-n37594
– For reasons that are really unclear to me, one of our own elected officials, Peter King (R-NY) was among the first on this bandwagon … “The Second Amendment is not about hunting deer or keeping a pistol in your nightstand,” the Texas Republican declared in 2006. … The Second Amendment grants the Right to Keep and Bear Arms.…
We Have Drawn a Line
https://redstate.com/the_directors/2011/01/22/we-have-drawn-a-line-n37695
– In the first instance, in Scott v. … person”: The appellee and certain amici argue that the fetus is a “person” within the language and meaning of the Fourteenth Amendment … established, the appellant’s case, of course, collapses, for the fetus’ right to life would then be guaranteed specifically by the Amendment
Repeal of ObamaCare in the Senate - Part II
https://redstate.com/brian_d/2011/01/21/repeal-of-obamacare-in-the-senate-part-ii-n37688
First, one Senator needs to use the provisions of Rule 14, to block H.R. 2 from being referred to the Senate Health, Education, Labor … Dan Friedman at the Atlantic has this take: Republican aides noted they can force a vote by offering the repeal as an amendment, … Or — and this is what he’ll probably do — he could attach repeal as an amendment to something likely to pass the Senate. …
Can Your County Shut Down Home Bible Studies? Mine Is
https://redstate.com/matthewclark/2014/05/06/can-county-shut-home-bible-studies-mine-n48999
– But don’t violate my precious First Amendment rights to prevent something I’m not doing and can easily be remedied in any of the above … Tonight was my first night hosting our Bible study.  I don’t plan on it being my last.…
2014: Victory on a diminished battlefield
https://redstate.com/jhayward13/2014/05/05/2014-victory-diminished-battlefield-n48991
– The letter of the First Amendment against direct government censorship is still grudgingly respected – although the bureaucracy is…
Move Connecticut Right
https://redstate.com/california_yankee/2014/05/05/move-connecticut-right-n48986
– She beat an incumbent Democrat her first time running for her seat, becoming the first Republican and the first woman to represent … She is also endorsed by the Coalition of Connecticut Sportsmen​ for her strong support of the Second Amendment​. … First, Walker deregistered as a Republican​ before joining the Clinton administration​, supposedly in order to serve in the federal…
Prayer Reaffirmed at the Supreme Court: Town of Greece v. Galloway
https://redstate.com/matthewclark/2014/05/05/prayer-reaffirmed-supreme-court-town-greece-v-galloway-n48988
– The Court found the prayers in Marsh consistent with the First Amendment not because they espoused only a generic theism but because … The Court noted as a matter of historical fact that “[t]he Congress that drafted the First Amendment would have been accustomed to…
The criminal population
https://redstate.com/jhayward13/2014/05/16/criminal-population-n49107
– accused of no actual crime, but are treated like terrorist subversives by Democrats – to the point where they want to rewrite the FirstAmendment to silence them.…
Triple Play for Free Speech in Wisconsin
https://redstate.com/briansikma/2014/05/16/triple-play-free-speech-wisconsin-n49102
– Targeted organizations and individuals fought back, suing in federal court to say that their free speech and 4th Amendment rights were … Within a specified period before an election, no organization could spend money talking about policy issues unless they first filed … Progressive Movement, and there is extraordinary pride on the part of many liberals that commonplace tenants of modern liberal ideology first
Becoming a nation of cowards?
https://redstate.com/politicalwoman/2014/05/13/becoming-nation-cowards-n49078
– We tolerate the eviscerating of our Constitutional 1st Amendment rights as citizens by governments and institutions.   … As First Amendment rights are being trampled upon, the President assume and exercise powers that are the purview of Congress (think … First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak out– Because I was not a Socialist.…
Rand Paul and his Lickspittles Strike Again
https://redstate.com/leon_h_wolf/2014/05/12/rand-paul-lickspittles-strike-n49058
– that it is abhorrent, um, but, the hard part — and this is the hard part about believing in freedom — is, if you believe in the FirstAmendment, for example — you have to, for example, most good defenders of the First Amendment will believe in abhorrent groups standing … up and saying awful things and uh, we’re here at the bastion of newspaperdom, I’m sure you believe in the First Amendment so you understand…
Protecting Free Speech from FCC Regulation
https://redstate.com/ajitpai/2014/05/30/protecting-free-speech-fcc-regulation-n49223
– The First Amendment won big at the end of February. … In another defining moment for the First Amendment, the FCC stood firm earlier this month and rejected a demand to shut down two Wisconsin … And we must always stand up for the First Amendment—even when, especially when, it’s “controversial.”…
The New Alabama Attracts Remington Firearms
https://redstate.com/repair_man_jack/2014/05/22/new-alabama-attracts-remington-firearms-n49167
– The political climate regarding 2nd Amendment issues did influence Remington’s decision process. … purchases, increases penalties for people who use illegal guns, mandates life in prison without parole for anyone who murders a first … “For the first time in our almost 200-year history we will innovate, design, and build in one place.”…
Wisconsin Police Chief Harasses Tea Party Activist
https://redstate.com/briansikma/2014/06/09/wisconsin-police-chief-harasses-tea-party-activist-n49317
– Michigan is pressing a federal lawsuit lawsuit on behalf of Luce against the town of Campbell and Kelemen, the police chief, on FirstAmendment free speech grounds.…
Mike Turner a clear choice in OK-05
https://redstate.com/california_yankee/2014/06/03/mike-turner-clear-choice-ok-05-n49244
– Governor Mary Fallin vetoed the bill and found herself overridden for the first time, a move hailed by the NRA and other pro-Second … Amendment groups.…
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