Results for First Amendment

  1. Joe Biden Tries to Play the Middle of the Road Game on Abortion, but Democrats Demand Total Compliance https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2019/06/06/joe-biden-tri…road-game-abortion-democrats-demand-total-compliance-n108449
    It’s still odd that the campaign waited two weeks after the Washington Post first reported Biden opposes the Hyde amendment to clean … Beto O’Rourke said on CBS News that Biden was “absolutely wrong” on his stance on the Hyde Amendment. … Bernie Sanders (I-VT) tweeted out his position on the Hyde Amendment yesterday: In response to Biden's support of the Hyde amendment…
  2. Teacher Fired for Tweeting President Trump https://redstate.com/wrongthinkradio/2019/06/05/teacher-fired-tweeting-president-trump-n108414
    Obviously this is a violation of her first amendment since a school board is a body of elected officials, and it will be interesting…
  3. Kirsten Gillibrand Trashed the NRA, Then They Produced a Letter From Her and Things Got Awkward https://redstate.com/bonchie/2019/06/03/kirsten-gillibrand-desperately-attacked-nra-nra-produced-letter-n108320
    It doesn’t appear she’s even going to make the cutoff for the first Democrat primary debate. … She reaffirms her support for the 2nd amendment and even trashes the idea of meaningless, feel good laws that don’t actually help reduce … Even more hilariously, she brags about her support for the Heller decision that she now opposes, which codified the 2nd amendment as…
  4. Fired New Yorker Fact Checker and Failed NYU Journalism Prof Lashes out at Freedom of Speech https://redstate.com/streiff/2019/06/03/fired-new-yorker-fac…ker-failed-nyu-journalism-prof-lashes-freedom-speech-n108311
    QED This, oddly enough, seems to be a very widely held view among people who mewl and bleat about the First Amendment whenever they … Her list of people who she thinks should be silenced are my reason for supporting the First Amendment. … What is very obvious is that she is hostile to the very idea of a pluralistic society in addition to the First Amendment and she should…
  5. Pete Buttigieg Has Completely Original Idea, Calls for Supreme Court to Be Packed https://redstate.com/bonchie/2019/06/03/pete-buttigieg-completely-original-idea-calls-supreme-court-packed-n108291
    Pete Buttigieg, the mayor of South Bend, Indiana, has talked about his plan to overhaul the high court since his first days as a candidate … from nine to 15, with five affiliated with Democrats, five affiliated with Republicans, and five apolitical justices chosen by the first … It would take a constitutional amendment to enact Buttigieg’s plan and that’s so unrealistic as to not even be worth discussing.…
  6. Children, Behave: Liberal Protestor 'Milkshakes' Florida Congressman Outside Town Hall Meeting https://redstate.com/sarah-rumpf/2019/06/01/children-behave…shakes-florida-congressman-outside-town-hall-meeting-n108227
    Hooray for the First Amendment. That’s part of what being an elected official entails. …
  7. Salesforce.com Is The Latest Company To Join The Ranks of Corporate Activists https://redstate.com/elizabeth-vaughn/2019/06/01/salesforce-com-latest-company-join-ranks-corporate-activists-n108220
    of rules are “corporate-policy virtue signaling” and discriminate against gun owners, whose rights are protected by the Second Amendment … They are not the first corporation to take a stand against gun retailers. … Salesforce employees signed a letter to co-chief executive Marc Benioff raising concerns about the agency’s use of its products, first…
  8. Here's What Joe Biden Promises Will Be the First Act of His Presidency https://redstate.com/bonchie/2019/06/18/heres-joe-biden-promises-will-first-act-presidency-n109203
    Saying he no longer supports the Hyde Amendment, for example, is a position in stark contrast to most of the rest of the country. … Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden: "The first thing I would do" if elected is raise taxes pic.twitter.com/8uNxpPXmY8 — … “The first thing I would do as president is eliminate the president’s tax cut.”…
  9. Today's Supreme Court Ruling Is Bad News For Paul Manafort https://redstate.com/elizabeth-vaughn/2019/06/17/todays-supreme-court-ruling-bad-news-paul-manafort-n109170
    petitioner, whose attorneys argued that the dual-sovereignty doctrine was a violation of the “double jeopardy clause” of the Fifth Amendment … indictment was for “the same offence” as the one at issue in his state conviction, thus exposing him to double jeopardy under the Fifth Amendment … On the contrary, it follows from the text that defines that right in the first place…We have long held that a crime under one sovereign…
  10. If Robert Mueller Thought Getting Foreign Opposition Research Was Probably Legal Then Obama's FEC Chief Should Chill Out https://redstate.com/streiff/2019/06/14/robert-mueller-thoug…ition-research-probably-legal-obamas-fec-chief-chill-n109007
    . § 30116(a) (imposing monetary limits on campaign contributions), and raise First Amendment questions.…
  11. Even When It Comes To Vaccines, Is Striking Down Religious Exemptions A Good Idea? https://redstate.com/joesquire/2019/06/14/even-comes-vaccines-striking-religious-exemptions-good-idea-n108986
    “While I understand and respect freedom of religion, our first job is to protect the public health and by signing this measure into … exemptions are wrong, the overall freedom to not be forced to do something against your religious beliefs is still enshrined in the First … Amendment.…
  12. It's Virtually Washington https://redstate.com/robert_a_hahn/2019/06/14/its-virtually-washington-n108984
    The first task is to figure out how to even identify such groups in the mountain of applications that the IRS receives every week. … more of our career professionals — this time members of the Senior Executive Service — are discussing how they might use the 25th Amendment…
  13. New Quinnipiac Poll Shows Top Six Democratic Candidates Defeating Trump, Biden Leads By 13 Points https://redstate.com/elizabeth-vaughn/2019/06/12/new-quinnip…top-dem-candidates-ahead-trump-biden-13-points-hmmm-n108814
    From defending the Chinese, to sniffing people’s hair, to plagiarizing others, there is a “Bidenness” that plagued his first two campaigns … The most striking example was Biden’s flip flop on the Hyde Amendment. “After a few days of pressure, Biden caved to the left.…
  14. John Dean's 'Big Thrill' https://redstate.com/elizabeth-vaughn/2019/06/11/john-deans-big-thrill-n108740
    “Feigning that he needed Dean to nail down the details of how a new Vice President would be appointed under the Twenty-Fifth Amendment … Indeed, the first of many big thrills to come. … have compared Democrats squiring in Richard Nixon’s disgraced White House counsel and Watergate conspirator John Dean, in their first…
  15. It's Not Over: Resolution Introduced in PA State House to Censure Bully Brian Sims https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2019/06/10/not-resolution-introduced-pa-state-house-censure-bully-brian-sims-n108709
    apologize for what he did, Knowles listed his reasons for seeking the Democrat’s censure in a memo requesting co-sponsors: On the first … occasion, Representative Sims recorded himself berating, harassing, and violating the First Amendment rights of an individual, whom … “Women and girls should not be harassed simply for exercising their First Amendment rights,” Gallagher told LifeNews.…
  16. Greg Abbott Is On a Roll as He Destroys Anti-Free Speech Operatives On Texas Campuses https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2019/06/10/greg-abbott-roll-destroys-anti-free-speech-brigades-texas-campuses-n108712
    “The First Amendment guarantees it. Now, it’s law in Texas.” I just signed a law protecting free speech on college campuses.…
  17. Yes, California Can Be Saved. Here's How. https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2019/06/10/yes-california-can-saved-heres-how-n108697
    First, the problem of corruption must be addressed. It’s no secret that public unions rule the legislative process in this state. … In the absence of the law’s amendment (which is a bit of a stretch given that Democrats control the entire state government), activists…
  18. The Catholicism of Joe Biden https://redstate.com/kentucky_dana/2019/06/10/catholicism-joe-biden-n108689
    presidential candidate Joe Biden said Thursday he no longer supports a ban on federal funding for abortions, known as the Hyde Amendment … Now the 47th Vice President of the United States supports repeal of the Hyde Amendment. … My personal website, The First Street Journal, includes articles not necessarily in Red State’s paradigm.…
  19. Here's Why Joe Biden Was Last Night's Biggest Loser https://redstate.com/bonchie/2019/06/28/heres-joe-biden-last-nights-biggest-loser-n109820
    Mercifully, the first Democrat primary debate is in the books. … endorsed the idea of mandatory bio-metric guns, a position that will not play in the moderate, mid-west states that value 2nd amendment … Even before the debate, Biden had flip-flopped on the Hyde amendment, a popular, long time compromise among Americans that we aren’…
  20. What To Do About Big Tech Censorship https://redstate.com/davenj1/2019/06/28/big-tech-censorship-n109881
    North Carolina, the Supreme Court said it best: “A fundamental principle of the First Amendment is that all persons have access to … was under no governmental pressure to “do something,” once they become so large, they can inflict damage all by themselves against First … Amendment rights.  …
  21. A Year After Janus v. AFSCME, Unions Fighting Even Dirtier https://redstate.com/freedom-foundation/2019/06/27/year-janus-v-afscme-unions-fighting-even-dirtier-n109779
    On June 27, 2018, the court ruled that mandatory union dues and agency fees are a violation of a public employee’s First Amendment … until the union obtains the employee’s affirmative consent and informs them that agreeing to pay dues constitutes a waiver of their First … Amendment rights.  …
  22. Troll Game Strong: 'Cocaine Mitch' Tweets Hilarious Advice for Democratic Senators in Advance of Tonight's Debate https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2019/06/26/troll-game-st…s-advice-democratic-senators-advance-tonights-debate-n109676
    (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) The next two days will be yuge for the 20+ Democrats who are running for president as the first round of … delay passage of a mammoth defense bill until after the Democratic presidential debates so the entire chamber can vote on an Iran amendment … They were already scheduled to be off the first week of July.…
  23. Senator ‘Grim Reaper’ McConnell - Is Receiving Legislative Corpses from Pelosi https://redstate.com/setonmotley/2019/06/24/senator-grim-reaper-mcconnell-receiving-legislative-corpses-pelosi-n109530
    “HR 1 – is an anti-First Amendment, omni-directional disaster.  So of course the Democrat-majority House passed it. …
  24. How SCOTUS Blew Up Stare Decisis and Nearly Declared the Federal Government Unconstitutional https://redstate.com/streiff/2019/06/22/scotus-blew-stare-de…nearly-declared-federal-government-unconstitutional-n109457
    First up was a Fifth Amendment “takings clause” case that has knocked rapacious local governments back on their heels in the same way … This requires aggrieved landowners to first seek redress in state courts and then, in a Catch-22 situation, requires federal courts … A property owner has an actionable Fifth Amendment takings claim when the government takes his property without paying for it.…
  25. June 22, 2019: Dispatches From the Democratic Clown Caravan https://redstate.com/davenj1/2019/06/22/june-22-2019-dispatches-democratic-clown-caravan-n109479
    The first instance was when he appeared to flip flop on his position in support of the Hyde Amendment which bars federal funding for … Pete Buttigieg announced that he and his significant other were pregnant with their first child.   … when he announced that he would choose another man as a running mate, then he would undergo a surgical sex change making him the first…