Results for: First Amendment

The Moment With Lasting Impact
https://redstate.com/erick/2011/10/12/the-moment-with-lasting-impact-n40745
– Joining the league of people who got to the first tier, Herman Cain is now under withering fire for his 9-9-9 plan and what it’ll … require a 2/3 vote to repeal his plan is unconstitutional unless he somehow is able to get it stuck in the constitution as an amendment
Stop Harry Reid's Egregious Budget Power Grab
https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2011/10/26/stop-harry-reids-egregious-budget-power-grab-n40916
– bills to the House, Republicans would be able to alter the bills that were not already passed by the House through the regular amendment … Reid has won significant support from Republicans for the first «minibus» by allowing about two dozen senators to offer amendments. … They must reject any bundled appropriations bills that thwart the amendment process and undermine House priorities. …
A Conservative Look at Perry's Economic Plan
https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2011/10/25/a-conservative-look-at-perrys-economic-plan-n40903
– Spending Governor Perry is supporting the plan of congressional conservatives to pass a balanced budget amendment that contains a … He would cut $100 billion in non-defense discretionary spending during his first year in office. …
Morning Briefing for October 24, 2011
https://redstate.com/erick/2011/10/24/morning-briefing-for-october-24-2011-n40878
– Where’s the #OWS outrage Late Friday, the Senate voted for an amendment to give a subsidy to rich people. … Not the first time, and it won’t be the last time. … Senators Bob Menendez and Chuck Schumer, who represent rich Democrats in New Jersey and New York respectively, offered an amendment
Senate gives money to rich people. Where's the #OWS outrage?
https://redstate.com/soren_dayton/2011/10/21/senate-gives-money-to-rich-people-wheres-the-ows-outrage-n40866
– Today the Senate voted for an amendment to give a subsidy to rich people. Not the first time, and it won’t be the last time. … Senators Bob Menendez and Chuck Schumer, who represent rich Democrats in New Jersey and New York respectively, offered an amendment … Senator Robert Menendez, a New Jersey Democrat, offered the increase as an amendment to a spending bill today.…
Republicans Must Oppose Reid's Minibus Bill
https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2011/11/01/republicans-must-oppose-reids-minibus-bill-n40971
– The first minibus is comprised of the House-passed Agriculture appropriations bill (HR 2112), along with the Senate’s version of the … Unfortunately, Sessions’s amendment to the minibus bill was defeated with the help of six Republicans.…
NYPD utilizing #OWS for indigent relief efforts?
https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2011/10/31/nypd-utilizing-ows-for-indigent-relief-efforts-n40965
– those violations – and it’s even longer past the time that these people have it made clear to them that there’s a reason why the first … words of the First Amendment that the Occupiers pretend to worship is Congress shall make no law. … Arrest everybody who tries to stop the police from doing the first five items on this list.…
Mitt Romney: The Magically Malleable Man of Mystery
https://redstate.com/erick/2011/10/31/mitt-romney-the-magically-malleable-man-of-mystery-n40952
– conservatives are suspicious of Romney.”Romney Was Pro-Choice, Then Not Pro-Choice, Then Pro-Choice Again, Then Pro-Life,” blares the first … By 2005, Mitt Romney claimed Ronald Reagan was his political hero.On the second amendment, Mitt Romney supported the Brady Bill and…
Union Bosses Express Outrage Over #OccupyEvictions: "We are the 99%*."
https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2011/11/15/union-bosses-express-outrage-over-occupyevictions-we-are-the-99-n41182
– The protesters “have not demonstrated that they have a First Amendment right to remain in Zuccotti Park, along with their tents, structures…
Now is Not the Time to Shirk From Obamacare Fight
https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2011/11/11/now-is-not-the-time-to-shirk-from-obamacare-fight-n41103
– The first would block certain transfers of money from HHS to the IRS related to implementation of Obamacare.  … First, Senate Republicans must oppose Harry Reid’s amendment to turn the Energy-Water bill into a three-legged minibus bill. …
The Michigan Republican Who Will Raise Your Taxes
https://redstate.com/erick/2011/11/09/the-michigan-republican-who-will-raise-your-taxes-n41080
First of all, conservatives can hold these seats when they are principled and willing to explain themselves to their constituents. … That first Republican Majority, led by then-Budget Chairman John Kasich, wrote some serious balanced budgets from the get-go that included … An amendment is offered by a Democrat Congressman, Louis Stokes of OH, to strip out all of these riders.…
The Anatomy of a Compromise From Hell
https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2011/11/21/the-anatomy-of-a-compromise-from-hell-n41230
– All good things are worth waiting for, and after three and a half months, we got our vote on a balanced budget amendment!  … At first, Boehner promised to make passage of a BBA a pre-condition to one of the tranches.  … required vote on a BBA The only saving grace is Phil Gramm’s jujitsu plan to preempt sequestration with an alternative privileged amendment
Morning Briefing for November 17, 2011
https://redstate.com/erick/2011/11/17/morning-briefing-for-november-17-2011-n41200
– Cornyn on Balanced Budget Amendment, Obama’s Failure to Lead, Fast and Furious   5. … First, he is showing us just how irresponsible the House Republicans are. … Cornyn on Balanced Budget Amendment, Obama’s Failure to Lead, Fast and Furious Sen.…
Cloture vote today on gun-grabbing, pro-lifer-hating Caitlin Halligan.
https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2011/12/06/cloture-vote-today-on-gun-grabbing-pro-lifer-hating-caitlin-halligan-n41389
– judicial appointment to the US Circuit Court of Appeals for DC, and she’s… well, read [for some reason, the link didn’t work the first … Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, which the National Rifle Association described as providing “essential protection…for the Second Amendment
'It's Time To Close The NLRB For Renovations'
https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2011/11/27/its-time-to-close-the-nlrb-for-renovations-n41292
– Constitution’s First Amendment and calling, in an open letter, for a government official to resign is what you consider “improper influence…
Jerry Nadler picks Occupy Wall Street over NY-08's constituents.
https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2011/12/07/jerry-nadler-picks-occupy-wall-street-over-ny-08s-constituents-n41402
– incessant drum circles, rampant drug use, rape coverups, and of course defecating on police cars should all fall under the category of “FirstAmendment rights” – and that the cops should take seriously the complaints of a bunch of illegal squatters with Mommy/Daddy issues…
RedState Interview with Jon Huntsman
https://redstate.com/leon_h_wolf/2011/12/19/redstate-interview-with-jon-huntsman-n41557
– That, I think, is a logical first step. … I think that’s a first step. And ultimately from that, I think you could go to a true flat tax. … Uh, I’m gonna stand true to who I am and putting my country first and foremost.…
The Truth about the New Detainee Policy
https://redstate.com/justinamash/2011/12/17/the-truth-about-the-new-detainee-policy-n41541
– NDAA proponents sometimes point to an amendment to sec. 1021, added by Sen. … Feinstein offered another amendment to sec. 1021 that stated the section “does not include the authority to detain a citizen of the … That amendment was rejected 45-55.  Sen. Feinstein’s other amendment, which does nothing to protect U.S. citizens, passed 99-1.…
Another Awkward Rick Santorum Vote
https://redstate.com/erick/2012/01/05/another-awkward-rick-santorum-vote-n41726
First, states already had that right. Second, this is facially not true. … Amendment 2879, sponsored by Senators Harry Reid, Russ Feingold, and Arlen Specter — the very amendment Santorum voted for — established … , said on the floor of the Senate, “Basically what this amendment does is ensure that ex-felons, people who have fully served their…
Occupy Charlotte burns the American flag.
https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2011/12/31/occupy-charlotte-burns-the-american-flag-n41661
– given the way that the knuckle-dragging fascists running it have consistently declared burning the flag to be protected under the FirstAmendment.…
Oh, by the way, ethanol subsidies are dead.
https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2011/12/29/oh-by-the-way-ethanol-subsidies-are-dead-n41643
– here: the short version is that the Senate back in June kicked off opposition to continued ethanol subsidies via a bipartisan amendment … Removing the subsidies and tariffs – which is another way of saying ‘picking winners and losers’ – is a good first step towards coming…
The Chickens of Debt Ceiling Deal Have Come Home to Roost
https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2011/12/27/the-chickens-of-debt-ceiling-deal-have-come-home-to-roost-n41623
– That was our time to push for Cut, Cap, Balance, or at the very least, a plain balanced budget amendment. … After enjoying a free ride on the first $900 billion of debt, Obama now has the authority to issue another $1.2 trillion of debt.  … He has blown through the first ‘tranche’ of the debt ceiling increase at a rate of almost $6 billion per day. …
Reforms, Not Just Cuts, Needed Before Debt-Ceiling Increase
https://redstate.com/sen_mike_lee/2011/05/05/reforms-not-just-cuts-needed-before-debt-ceiling-increase-n38895
amendment requiring a balanced budget—to end its perpetual expansion. … Now is the time to pass a balanced budget amendment. … The only way to do that is through a balanced budget amendment.…
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