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  1. Stephen Breyer's Collectivist View Of Free Speech https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/04/04/stephen-breyers-collectivist-view-free-speech-n48715
    Less noticed was the direct assault on the First Amendment by the four justices who made up the minority in this case. … As with the Second Amendment, he and the other dissenters assert a “collective” right, the establishment of which is purportedly the … We see this with the scorched earth tactics used by the anti-Second Amendment groups, the homosexual privilege’s groups, the various…
  2. Kelo Decision A Rousing Success https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/04/18/kelo-decision-rousing-success-n48834
      Nine years ago the US Supreme Court, in an opinion authored by noted Second Amendment authority John Paul Stevens, eviscerated … the “takings” clause of the Fifth Amendment.…
  3. Bloomberg Vows To Nanny The NRA Out Of Existence https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/04/17/bloomberg-vows-nanny-nra-existence-n48825
    The Supreme Court has twice (Heller in 2008 and McDonald 2010) ruled that the Second Amendment really is part of the Bill of Rights…
  4. John Paul Stevens: What Is This Second Amendment Crap Anyway? https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/04/14/john-paul-stevens-second-amendment-crap-anyway-n48796
    The Second Amendment expressly endorsed the substantive common-law rule that protected the citizen’s right (and duty) to keep and bear … That anomalous result can be avoided by adding five words to the text of the Second Amendment to make it unambiguously conform to the … If Stevens’ philosophy had triumphed, the Second Amendment would have been a right that only existed on paper.…
  5. Violence Policy Center Adopts Gibberish As Official Language https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/04/30/violence-policy-center-adopts-gibberish-official-language-n48937
    What should concern the anti-Second Amendment forces is that the VPC looks to be operated as a piggybank to provide jobs for its staff…
  6. Only A Bully Argues The Debate Is Over https://redstate.com/repair_man_jack/2014/04/21/bully-argues-debate-n48852
    This brings us to our second of the two trends. … We have a 1st Amendment Thingy that already does that.…
  7. Barack Obama's Potemkin Bipartisanship https://redstate.com/dan_mclaughlin/2012/10/24/barack-obamas-potemkin-bipartisanship-n44739
    The voters, seeing that Clinton was steering a course more in line with the Congress they had elected, rewarded Clinton with a second … the boom in technology and free trade would help the budget reach balance (as would a capital gains tax cut signed in Clinton’s second … -The Domestic Violence Offender Gun Ban, a/k/a the Lautenberg Amendment, incorporated a variety of provisions designed to prevent people…
  8. Barack Obama: Corporatist Collectivist (Part II of IV) https://redstate.com/dan_mclaughlin/2012/10/22/barack-obama-corporatist-collectivist-part-ii-of-iv-n44723
    traders, I would catch my reflection in the elevator doors — see myself in a suit and tie, a briefcase in hand — and for a split second … use solely by the Left; Reich’s work, or at least his analytical insight, contributed significantly to the revival of the Fifth Amendment…
  9. Important Ballot Questions at Stake https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2012/10/30/important-ballot-questions-at-stake-n44794
    Labor: Amendment 7 would guarantee the right to a secret ballot in union elections. … Abortion: Amendment 6 prohibits public funds for abortions. … It is designed as a preemptive strike against judicial activism infringing on the Second Amendment.…
  10. 21 Thoughts and Observations on the Election https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2012/11/08/21-thoughts-and-observations-on-the-election-n44871
    Second, have amnesty advocates calculated how many Hispanic votes they will win vs. the number of white votes they will lose from supporting … Romney underperformed the marriage amendment in MN despite spending more money in the state than the pro-marriage campaign. 9)     …
  11. 30 Reasons Republicans Lost The Election https://redstate.com/mikehammond/2012/11/07/30-reasons-republicans-lost-the-election-n47984
    A year and a half ago, when Senator Rand Paul literally forced the Senate to consider an amendment to exempt gun records (4473’s) from … In Particular, The Second Amendment Community Became More And More Livid At Boehner’s Reluctance To Force A Show-Down On “Fast And…
  12. Susan Estrich's barren complaints about Obama's future tax hike plans. https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2012/11/20/susan-estrichs-barren-complaints-about-obamas-future-tax-hike-plans-n44955
    Not that it matters: Susan Estrich’s use to Obama disappeared the second the polls closed, and thanks to the 22nd Amendment he’ll never…
  13. Nancy Pelosi comes out strongly for... limiting federal court jurisdiction over the states? https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2012/11/16/nancy-pelosi-comes…r-limiting-federal-court-jurisdiction-over-the-states-n44933
    ceiling/so-called “fiscal cliff” today Nancy Pelosi decided to respond by talking about how she was on the side of the Eleventh Amendment … over its oil production; and probably neither do most of the people reading this – except that I don’t believe Nancy Pelosi for a second…
  14. Harry Reid: The Bully on the Playground https://redstate.com/mikehammond/2012/11/27/harry-reid-the-bully-on-the-playground-n48252
    Thus, Reid effectively shuts off any debate or amendment on some of the most important issues of our time. … Republicans should not allow themselves to be cowed into another quasi-surrender for the second Congress in a row. … Second, know that, if the Senate doesn’t have any rules, it doesn’t have any rules.…
  15. Workplace Freedom in Michigan Ups the Ante for Ohio https://redstate.com/jasonahart/2012/12/12/workplace-freedom-in-michigan-ups-the-ante-for-ohio-n48166
    Michigan became the second workplace freedom state neighboring Ohio on December 11, less than a year after Indiana implemented right … Thompson, who wrote the Ohio Health Care Freedom Amendment, also authored the amendment to the Ohio Constitution proposed by Ohioans … The amendment proposed by Ohioans for Workplace Freedom would in no way reduce the collective bargaining privileges of any Ohioan.…
  16. Stop Pretending We Can't Disagree on This https://redstate.com/erick/2012/12/21/stop-pretending-we-cant-disagree-on-this-n45134
    thoroughly drunk the kool-aid (yes, I know it’s flavor-aide and you need to know no one cares) they are not willing to consider for a second … The line on taxes buckling would be the precursor to the line on the second amendment buckling.…
  17. It’s all About Trust https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2012/12/20/its-all-about-trust-n45131
    bill that jettisoned Cut, Cap, and Balance (CCB), although it still had some saving grace because it forced a balanced budget amendment … at least for the second tranche of the debt limit hike. … less than 24 hours later, he announced the grand bargain, which gave Obama a $2.1 trillion blank check with no balanced budget amendment…
  18. Are We Living in the Twilight Zone? https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2012/12/19/are-we-living-in-the-twilight-zone-n45117
    On the surface, the deal sounded reasonable because the second installment of the $2.1 trillion debt limit increase was tied to passage … of a balanced budget amendment. …
  19. The Return Of The Scary Gun Ban. 2012 Edition. https://redstate.com/streiff/2012/12/18/the-return-of-the-scary-gun-ban-2012-edition-n45109
    The ban on assault weapon simply allows the anti-Second Amendment people to use the next tragedy… and the last body had hardly hit…
  20. Question One in Our National Conversation: Why Did Gun Control Fail the Families of Newtown https://redstate.com/thomas/2012/12/17/question-one-in-our-n…tion-why-did-gun-control-fail-the-families-of-newtown-n45103
    children about whom they wouldn’t care were they just inside the birth canal, let’s have the “conversation” about pretending away the Second … Amendment they want.…
  21. Whether the Semi-Automatic Weapons Ban Passes Depends on What Happens to the Senate Rules https://redstate.com/mikehammond/2013/01/04/whether-the-semi…passes-may-depend-on-what-happens-to-the-senate-rules-n48253
    The second McCain-Levin rules change would make it easier to add gun control to a bill in conference.   … Senator Rand Paul is currently planning to offer an  amendment requiring a two-thirds vote in the Senate before any anti-gun measure…
  22. Progressives Seek To Impose the Iron Cage on America https://redstate.com/repair_man_jack/2013/01/02/progressives-seek-to-impose-the-iron-cage-on-america-n45178
    Caesarism accurately describes the current trajectory of American politics and could well become the hallmark of President Obama’s second … The less successful Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) would have significantly curtailed the 1st Amendment Rights of website operators…
  23. A New Agenda https://redstate.com/erick/2013/01/02/a-new-agenda-n45174
    of bad Republican candidates and candidates losing because they are Republicans is wrapped up in a bigger issue related to the second … But likewise, the Republicans should consider in a two income household of joint filers, the second income earner should pay less tax … It is one of the few striking issues besides the second amendment.…
  24. 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. … Which brings us to the Second Amendment – why we have one, what it means, and why it matters. What Is The Second Amendment? … No serious reading of the Second Amendment would protect your right to own artillery, tanks or fighter jets.…
  25. 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
    Reid used a procedural tactic called an “amendment tree” to virtually eliminate Republicans’ ability to offer amendments of interest … Second, those of us who witnessed the passage of the START Treaty, Don’t-Ask-Don’t-Tell Repeal, and the $4 billion 9/11 entitlement…