Results for: First Amendment

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.…
County Backtracks, Decides Not to Violate Right of Assembly with Proposal that Could Cripple Home Bible Studies
https://redstate.com/matthewclark/2014/06/10/county-backtrac…te-right-assembly-proposal-cripple-home-bible-studies-n49332
– Supervisor Pat Herrity, the member of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors who first raised the alarm about this proposal, tweeted … The staff-initiated zoning amendment would have limited what it considered large gatherings (more than 49 people) to three times in … The fact that I first learned of the proposal the same day that I was to begin hosting a Bible study in my own home made this particularly…
Democrats vs. The First Amendment
https://redstate.com/leon_h_wolf/2014/06/27/democrats-vs-first-amendment-n49556
– platform for the Democratic Party nowadays, but one thing they have openly and uniformly stood for recently has been opposition to the FirstAmendment. … Speech and eviscerate the First Amendment.…
Unanimous Supreme Court Strikes Down “Extreme” Law Aimed at Silencing Pro-Life Speech
https://redstate.com/matthewclark/2014/06/26/unanimous-supre…t-strikes-extreme-law-aimed-silencing-pro-life-speech-n49548
– This is something the First Amendment of the United States Constitution strictly prohibits. … Amendment applicable to speech against abortion.”  … Amendment promoted by pro-abortion radicals.…
BREAKING: A Good Day For The Rule of Law
https://redstate.com/dan_mclaughlin/2014/06/26/breaking-good-day-rule-law-n49540
– held, in a 9-0 loss for Martha Coakley (now running for Governor of Massachusetts) that Massachusetts abused its power under the FirstAmendment by a blanket ban on protests within 35 feet of an abortion clinic.…
The requirements of civilization
https://redstate.com/jhayward13/2014/06/24/requirements-civilization-n49516
– There is good reason for the First Amendment to come first, because in three swift strokes, it prevents the State from controlling … You could extrapolate much of the rest of the Bill of Rights from that First Amendment, by pondering it at length.   … Without the protections of the First Amendment, the fate of man is either tyranny or anarchy – in either case, a world in which your…
Kill Campus Tyranny With FIRE
https://redstate.com/repair_man_jack/2014/07/02/kill-campus-tyranny-fire-n49611
– firm of Davis Wright Tremaine, FIRE is suing several universities that manifestly and unconstitutionally deprive their students of FirstAmendment rights.…
Erick's Got The KOSKiddiots in a Tizzy
https://redstate.com/firstchevalier/2014/06/30/ericks-got-koskiddiots-tizzy-n49591
– I’ve had to suspend that rule today because the name calling is in some of the titles of the articles, first lines, and captions of … I just can’t do a respectable job of opposition research if I don’t at least read the first sentence. … Erickson for managing to get their knickers in a knot over celebrating the reinforcement of the I Amendment…which by the way is the…
'Freedom' is just another word for nothing left to buy
https://redstate.com/jhayward13/2014/06/30/freedom-just-another-word-nothing-left-buy-n49578
– We were told it’s even more unreasonable, anti-scientific, and extremist for those Bible-thumpers to cite their First Amendment rights…
Democrats love them some crony capitalism
https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/07/16/democrats-love-crony-capitalism-n49749
– Indeed, Sanders’ failed 2002 amendment proposing to restrict the bank’s subsidies garnered only 22 Republican votes but had 111 Democratic … American business, first in the finance sector but spreading to embrace large corporations, has ceased to be an ally of Americans and…
Homosexuality, incest, and the death of sexual taboos
https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/07/14/homosexuality-incest-death-sexual-taboos-n49712
– of the state’s law prohibiting “cohabitation” — the language used in the law to restrict polygamous relationships — violates the FirstAmendment guarantee of free exercise of religion, as well as constitutional due process.…
Philly doctor Lee Silverman shoots murderer at 'gun-free' hospital.
https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2014/07/26/gun-control-shooting-philadelphia-lee-silverman-n49866
– Lee] Silverman was armed in the first place since bringing a gun to work is against the rules at the hospital. … Some of my more, ah, rigorous fellow-travelers on the Second Amendment have a saying: Better to be judged by twelve than carried by…
Why Have a Bill of Rights ?
https://redstate.com/drrobertowens/2014/07/26/bill-rights-n49863
– would have been impossible to gain the votes needed if the backers of a centralized national government had not promised that the first … In consequence the Constitution was lengthened to include the first ten amendments as the opening business of Congress. … Ever since the 17th Amendment stripped the States of their representation in Congress our federal system has been debilitated to the…
Wikipedia bans Capitol Hill from making Wikipedia edits.
https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2014/07/25/congress-reptoid-don-rumsfeld-wikipedia-n49860
– Where do you think he got the money to fund Fang Island in the first place? Via Memeorandum. … *Let me note, in passing, that while religious cant like that is certainly protected by the First Amendment it’s still probably not…
What is Obama Hiding at His Wealthy Donor Fundraisers?
https://redstate.com/leon_h_wolf/2014/07/24/obama-hiding-wealthy-donor-fundraisers-n49846
– The first is that in 2010, Obama took the nearly unprecedented step of blasting a sitting Supreme Court for their Citizens United decision … said Obama stands by his opposition to the Citizens United decision and support of the DISCLOSE Act and even a constitutional amendment
Outrage: the FEC tramples Paul Ryan's First Amendment rights
https://redstate.com/lifeofgrace/2014/07/24/outrage-fec-tramples-paul-ryans-first-amendment-rights-n49845
– The FEC’s trampling the First Amendment rights of a sitting Congressman is beyond every red line of Government tyranny we have. …
E.J. Dionne's Unseemly Whinging About the Judiciary Continues Apace
https://redstate.com/leon_h_wolf/2014/07/24/e-j-dionnes-unseemly-whinging-judiciary-continues-apace-n49844
– Not to be outdone, numerous judges over the last forty years have echoed in their decisions their belief, first set forth in the repudiated … Georgia decision, that the death penalty is unconstitutional, in spite of the fact that the explicit text of the Fifth Amendment states…
Why I own an AR-15.
https://redstate.com/patrickmillsaps/2013/01/09/why-i-own-an-ar-15-n48043
– Maybe it was Wayne LaPierre’s, “Don’t-Blame-the-Second-Amendment-Blame-the-First-Amendment” speech.   … Well, I don’t think the First Amendment had anymore or less to do with some psychopath nut job killing small children than the Second … Amendment–I don’t believe in selective Constitutionalism.  …
Harry Reid Plotting to Abolish the Filibuster
https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2013/01/07/harry-reid-plotting-to-abolish-the-filibuster-n48076
– Within the first few weeks of the new session, we must confront a grave assault on the Filibuster in the Senate. … absurd argument that the Senate is not a continuous body, and is therefore not governed by the rules of the previous session on the first … Harry Reid always uses a parliamentary maneuver to fill the amendment tree with pro forma amendments before anyone can offer anything…
GATA
https://redstate.com/patrickmillsaps/2013/01/05/gata-n48314
First, it has firmly been established the GOP is terrible on defense.   … First, Boehner needs to shut this Sandy debacle down.  … For instance, in the next week the House should pass and Obamacare “patch” that reinstates the First Amendment Right to religious liberty…
Barack Obama planning wide-range gun-grabbing legislation?
https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2013/01/05/barack-obama-gun-control-n45196
– If Obamacare taught us nothing else, it taught us that a Democratic politician is a Democrat first, a Democrat second – and, say, pro-life … So I recommend that nobody trust anybody in the Democratic party to keep from mucking with the Second Amendment.…
Tech at Night: Netflix proves me right on Net Neutrality. DoJ on Swartz.
https://redstate.com/neil_stevens/2013/01/19/tech-at-night-n…tflix-proves-me-right-on-net-neutrality-doj-on-swartz-n45275
– Yes, Democrats can walk all over digital libertarians on video game censorship, too, a first amendment issue, and like sheep they will…
Spending at Gun Point
https://redstate.com/breeanneh/2013/01/17/spending-at-gun-point-n45265
– and now that he has, the focus of Republicans and Conservatives has been squarely on his ever-encroaching attack on the Second Amendment … the President’s move, “He paid lip service to our fundamental constitutional rights, but took actions that disregard the Second Amendment … Many Americans may think the President’s gun control spending is the first in 2013, forgetting that the federal government started…
The Purpose of the Second Amendment
https://redstate.com/erick/2013/01/15/the-purpose-of-the-second-amendment-n45254
– The amendment is not about sports. It is not about recreation. It is not about hunting. … The second amendment is about ensuring a “free state.” … Under the real purpose of the second amendment, a 30 round magazine might be too small.…
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