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  1. Ilhan Omar Compares BDS to the Boston Tea Party, Rep. Lee Zeldin Absolutely Crushes Her https://redstate.com/alexparker/2019/07/18/ilhan-omar-compar…s-boston-tea-party-rep-lee-zeldin-absolutely-crushes-n111155
    Americans have the right to participate in boycotts in pursuit of civil and human rights at home and abroad, as protected by the First … Amendment to the Constitution.”…
  2. Left Forgets It Stayed Quiet On "The Squad" Not Funding the Border as They Lash Out At Rand Paul Over 9/11 Fund Misunderstanding https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2019/07/18/left-forgets-s…ding-border-lash-rand-paul-911-fund-misunderstanding-n111127
    Paul was never blocking the funds, just offering an amendment. … “I will be offering up an amendment if this bill should come to the floor, but until then, I object.” … Not blocking the 9/11 bill – simply asking for a vote on an amendment to offset the cost.…
  3. This man did nothing wrong, but he faces 49 years in prison https://redstate.com/kentucky_dana/2019/07/18/man-nothing-wrong-faces-49-years-prison-n111130
    The Second Amendment to the Constitution of the United States says: A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of … This is the natural result of the left’s insanity when it comes to our Second Amendment rights: the state legislature made simple possession … My personal website, The First Street Journal, includes articles not necessarily in Red State’s paradigm.…
  4. Planned Parenthood Shows Its True Colors and Abandons the Title X Family Planning Program https://redstate.com/streiff/2019/07/17/planned-parenthood-s…true-colors-abandons-title-x-family-planning-program-n111053
    Secretary, the Court of Appeals held that the regulations were a permissible construction of the statute and consistent with the First … The regulations do not violate the First Amendment free speech rights of private Title X fund recipients, their staffs, or their patients … The regulations do not violate a woman’s Fifth Amendment right to choose whether to terminate her pregnancy.…
  5. Protestors Tear Down and Desecrate U.S. Flag, Raise Mexican Flag Over ICE Facility in Colorado https://redstate.com/bonchie/2019/07/13/protestors-destroy-u-s-flag-raise-mexican-flag-ice-facility-n110789
    councilmember Nicole Johnston, said in a tweet that she attended the rally and thanked Aurora police for “keeping us safe and respecting our first … amendment rights.” … Anarchy is the name of the game at these protests and the 1st amendment now apparently covers trespassing and destroying federal property…
  6. Barring President Trump From Blocking Twitter Accounts Opens a Lot of Interesting Possibilities https://redstate.com/darth641/2019/07/11/presidents-twitter-now-immune-banning-n110661
    After a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday on First Amendment grounds that President Trump could not block Twitter users, Rep. … Well, that makes Twitter, when used by a federal official, covered by First Amendment protections.   … If responding to federal officials on Twitter is protected by the First Amendment, then why not make Twitter itself respect the First…
  7. After Appeals Court Rules Trump Can't Block Tweeters, NY Democrat Files Lawsuit Against AOC on the Same Grounds https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2019/07/10/appeals-court…block-tweeters-ny-democrat-files-lawsuit-aoc-grounds-n110620
    After a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday on First Amendment grounds that President Trump could not block Twitter users, Rep. … The First Amendment prohibits discrimination by government actors against a person’s free speech based on his or her viewpoints.…
  8. President Trump Scores Major Win As Fourth Circuit Tosses Progressive Lawfare Out of Court https://redstate.com/streiff/2019/07/10/president-trump-scor…win-fourth-circuit-tosses-progressive-lawfare-court-n110626
    to force release of his income tax returns, a lawsuit (decided yesterday) that declared he could not block people on Twitter (the First … Amendment apparently now includes the right to be heard), and, the favorite, a lawsuit by Maryland and the District of Columbia claiming…
  9. Jerry Springer vs. Congress: Dems Dote on Twitter's Trump Suspension, Hail Our New 'Common Path Forward' https://redstate.com/alexparker/2021/01/09/twitter-trump-sus…common-path-forward-hillary-joe-manchin-hate-speech-n306954
    — Gonzalo Monroy (@GMonroyEnergy) January 9, 2021 More selections: “Hate Speech is not covered under the Free Speech amendment … — Robin Kelly (@RepRobinKelly) January 9, 2021 Of course, social media companies aren’t beholden to the First Amendment.…
  10. Opinion: Taking the Wrong Lessons From Capitol Building Protest https://redstate.com/darth641/2021/01/08/306295-n306295
    Read: GOP House Member Calls for 25th Amendment to Remove Trump 25th Amendment? For what?! … Read: Has the 25th Amendment Basically Been Invoked? … Well, based on the actions of the left since Donald Trump got elected (the first time) I would have to say they are indeed serious,…
  11. Simon and Schuster Cancels Josh Hawley Book Deal, Senator Responds Accordingly https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2021/01/07/simon-and-sch…l-josh-hawley-book-deal-senator-responds-accordingly-n306351
    It’s a direct assault on the First Amendment. Only approved speech can now be published.…
  12. Law Prof Turley: Dems Falsely Accusing Trump of 'Incitement,' Will Damage the Constitution With Impeachment https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2021/01/09/law-prof-turley-d…tement-will-damage-the-constitution-with-impeachment-n307391
    First Turley points out that the facts don’t support the Democrats’ claims. … enormous, but it will pale in comparison to the damage from a new precedent of a “snap impeachment” for speech protected under the First … Amendment.…
  13. Anti-Free Speech Progressives Will Not Stop At Censoring You On Social Media https://redstate.com/jeffc/2021/01/09/anti-free-speech-progr…sives-will-not-stop-at-censoring-you-on-social-media-n307434
    They have other plans in store for the First Amendment. Let me lift the veil for you and start with the law itself.…
  14. Democrats Want Impeachment, but They've Already Screwed That Up https://redstate.com/joesquire/2021/01/08/democrats-impeachment-n306507
    for the first time in the four years of Trump’s presidency. … your feelings aside and answer this question: Do the Democrats really have any political capital for impeachment left after the first … AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin They so badly botched the first go-round that despite having a host of retiring Republicans who were leaving…
  15. Perennial Failed Candidate Christy Smith Attacks Rep. Mike Garcia as a "Seditious Representative" https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2021/01/08/perennial-failed…ttacks-rep-mike-garcia-as-a-seditious-representative-n306499
    Capitol — who breached the People’s House, the seat of our democracy, for the first time since the War of 1812 — are a stain on this … Amendment rights and voice their concerns about election fraud, saying they “represent…fascism, racism, demagoguery and neo-Nazism … Smith, an educator, clearly has forgotten a little bit of history since she asserts that Wednesday was the first time the Capitol had…
  16. The Truth Shall Set You Free . . . From Your Job! https://redstate.com/kentucky_dana/2019/07/19/truth-shall-set-free-job-n111207
    I am listed as the Editor on my website site, The First Street Journal, not because I have been trying to conceal my identity — after … The First Amendment guarantees that the government cannot prohibit us from speaking, but does not protect us from the consequences … My personal website, The First Street Journal, includes articles not necessarily in Red State’s paradigm.…
  17. 'It's the End of Democracy as We Know It!' https://redstate.com/vladimir/2012/06/08/its-the-end-of-democracy-as-we-know-it-n43437
    Where in the First Amendment does it say that you have a right not to assemble? Oh, by the way, pay your dues.…
  18. Saxby Chambliss Does the Right Thing, Re: SWATting https://redstate.com/ironchapman/2012/06/06/saxby-chambliss-does-the-right-thing-re-swatting-n43413
    The perpetrators appear to be targeting individuals who are vigorously exercising their First Amendment rights to political speech……
  19. The Big Labor Republicans https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2012/06/01/the-big-labor-republicans-n43353
    The first amendment, which was sponsored by Pro-Big Labor Michael Grimm (R-NY), stripped language from the MilCon bill prohibiting … While only 34 Republicans supported the amendment, one must question why leadership approved the consideration of the amendment in … the first place. …
  20. Sugarcoating the Cost of Special Interest Subsidies with Food Stamps https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2012/06/14/sugarcoating-the-cost-of-special-interest-subsidies-with-food-stamps-n43492
    The first amendment, which was actually sponsored by Democrat Jeanne Shaheen, would gradually phase out sugar subsidies.  … 32 Democrats and 16 Republicans voted to table (kill) the amendment. … This amendment was also tabled 65-33, with every Democrat and 13 Republicans voting to kill it. So there you have it. …
  21. Standing for Veterans, Their Families, and Religious Freedom https://redstate.com/rjsantorum/2012/06/13/standing-for-veterans-their-families-and-religious-freedom-n43486
    I was deeply impacted when I saw first-hand the wounded and returning veterans.  … Upon further review, it was discovered that additional First Amendment violations at the Houston National Cemetery violated. …
  22. The 911 Call and 80+ Members of Congress https://redstate.com/erick/2012/06/11/the-911-call-and-80-members-of-congress-n43449
    SWAT-ting first arose in 2002, but as technology and the Internet has expanded, the dangers of SWAT-ting are also on the rise. … Amendment rights. … Amendment rights are held to the highest standard of the law.…
  23. Reminder: the NRA will score Holder contempt vote. https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2012/06/27/reminder-the-nra-will-score-holder-contempt-vote-n43599
    forward with this it wouldn’t have gone forward, and Boehner wouldn’t have let this gone forward if the votes weren’t there in the first … Jim Matheson of Utah is merely the first to break under the strain (via Hot Air). … the Baltimore Sun on Operation Fast & Furious is likewise entertaining, mostly because its title (“Fast and Furious: The Second Amendment…
  24. Tech at Night: The First Amendment shouldn't prevent regulation of the Internet? https://redstate.com/neil_stevens/2012/06/26/tech-at-night-t…amendment-shouldnt-prevent-regulation-of-the-internet-n43589
    Hope you’re ready to move on from Barack Obama, His administration thinks the First Amendment is an obstacle to greater government … This of course turns the First Amendment on its head. … I guess in the Democrat parallel world Tim Wu and Barack Obama inhabit, the amendment says “Congress shall make no law… unless we really…
  25. Farm/Food Stamp Bill Vote Tally https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2012/06/21/farmfood-stamp-bill-vote-tally-n43564
    That way you can easily track how your member voted on every consequential bill or amendment. … Our first release is the Farm Bill.  Nothing embodies the “red state statist” problem more than farm and energy subsidies.  … This is especially true with the 12 annual appropriations bills, in which the open amendment process in the House (thank you Speaker…