Apr 8, 2011 – First, the mention of ‘weighting’ is unusual in that back in the runup to the 2010 elections, PPP polls didn’t mention any weighting … And lastly we move onto the question that brought this poll into prominence in the first place. … The state had already defined marriage as between a man and a woman in 1997 when a constitutional amendment doing the same was passed…

Apr 7, 2011 – Earlier this week, Paul Ryan bravely offered the first steps toward achieving fiscal solvency and vitiating dependency on government … This proposal will be introduced as a floor amendment to Ryan’s budget resolution next week. … On Tuesday, we posted an analysis of Ryan’s budget from a conservative perspective, noting that it was an excellent first step; however…

Apr 7, 2011 – First of all, Obama himself has in the past been okay with the D.C. abortion restrictions. … , Pelosi, and Obama have all voted for appropriations bills that included the Dornan amendment. … President Obama signed the Dornan amendment into law in the fiscal year 2009 budget.…

Apr 4, 2011 – I did not think it would be necessary quite so soon to take the same stand in the land of the First Amendment against craven squishes…

Apr 15, 2011 – Rodgers and David Dreier switched their votes from yes to no in the last minute in order to thwart a Democrat plan to let the amendment … Every conservative should support this amendment.  … Tell them to vote for the RSC budget amendment!  After all, this is the real fight, isn’t it?…

Apr 11, 2011 – see the survival of the D.C. school voucher program that black parents in Washington, D.C. have been begging for only to see the first … Barack Obama had signed that, called the Dornan Amendment, into law in 2009 and it had the support of Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid, and…

Apr 28, 2011 – Free State Foundation makes the argument that “Bill Shock” even violates the First Amendment, which is a clever argument.…

Oct 26, 2015 – The First Amendment reads (in part): “Congress shall make no law…abridging the freedom of speech….” … These two First Amendment assaults were imposed in the name of government-defined-and-mandated speech “equality.”…

Oct 25, 2015 – I’ll be the first to say I applaud Dr. Carson’ comments. … We support a human life amendment to the Constitution and endorse legislation to make clear that the Fourteenth Amendment’s protections…

Oct 24, 2015 – Sometimes you can find interesting articles in industry trade publications.¹ From Concrete Products²: Second Amendment meets NLRA … Media International publication, Volume 118, Issue 10, October 2015, p. 4 _________________________________ Cross-posted on The First…

Oct 22, 2015 – First, voters were asked whether it made them less supportive of Bernie Sanders that the man called himself a socialist. … On the other hand, having even the smallest amount of respect for the Second Amendment is a political death sentence.…

Oct 19, 2015 – (You can read more about the bill as we explained it when it was first proposed here.)  … At the ACLJ, we challenged these restrictions on First Amendment grounds, winning an injunction at the district court. … Amendment rights.…

Oct 19, 2015 – In fact, this deliberate lie formed the basis of Hillary Clinton’s first nationally televised campaign ad: [youtube]https://youtu.be … She was aided in this by every Democrat on stage in the first debate, and also by her water carriers on this issue, including Elijah … In fact, they never sought to uncover the information in the first place; they merely subpoenaed emails pertaining to the handling…

Nov 3, 2015 – underperformed past Democratic campaigns in Louisville: (Kraushaar also notes that Bevin’s running mate, Jenean Hampton, will be the first … Most of America isn’t Kentucky, where a pro-traditional-marriage amendment had passed with 75% of the vote in 2004, but clearly, the … He ran as an outsider, but he did better the second time around than the first.…

Nov 3, 2015 – I don’t even want to start asking why Sally Kohn is writing for CNN in the first place. We all know why. … First, the correction doesn’t address the scope of the original lie. Back to Cardillo for some perspective. … The first number, 10,000 children killed per year by guns, was totally wrong.…

Dec 30, 2017 – He has suggested that the Second Amendment should be repealed, has said he can never vote for a Republican again after the Roy Moore … What, for a conservative, is there to dislike about this policy record as the Trump administration rounds out its first year in office…

Dec 29, 2017 – And it is the partisan nature of government retaliation for speech that is at the root of the First Amendment’s prohibition against … This is very basic First Amendment stuff. They should be ashamed of themselves. P.S.…

Dec 27, 2017 – Even if they had seen it, the boat owner has a First Amendment right to fly that flag.…

Dec 25, 2017 – As I’ve said many, many times, the First Amendment has always protected our right to say “Merry Christmas,” and I can’t think of anybody…

Dec 24, 2017 – The First Amendment has always allowed for you to say “Merry Christmas,” just as it allows some to be offended by that.…

Dec 21, 2017 – Section 702, in contrast, is not subject to the same Fourth Amendment constraints, primarily because the statute targets foreigners … The restriction, which is based on a proposal first floated by Rep. Adam B.…

Jan 8, 2018 – jokes at the disgraced movie mogul’s expense (including a darkly funny bit about how in twenty years or so, Weinstein would be the first … The President is fair game for criticism, and I’m glad we all have a First Amendment right to criticize him, but his family — especially…

Jan 7, 2018 – Hey, he has a First Amendment right to make all the jokes he wants about the President, and they’re at least kinda funny, but why bother…

Jan 6, 2018 – Safety comes first. … I have also been put in touch with the original drafters of the 25th Amendment at Fordham Law School, and so we’ll see if they will…

Jan 5, 2018 – It was stupid, but it is being treated as a First Amendment issue.…