Results for: First Amendment

Yes, I Really Care About Trump's Response to Charlottesville
https://redstate.com/neil_stevens/2017/08/19/yes-really-care-trumps-response-charlottesville-n75554
– David Duke even came out to complain: It appears the First Amendment doesn't apply to White Americans just like racial discrimination … First, he refused to make a strong statement even admitting it was a terrorist act, basically implying it was a lone wolf, just like…
The Kids Are Alright: New Poll Sheds Light on Millennial Attitudes Towards Historical Monuments
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/08/19/kids-alright-new-p…ght-millennial-attitudes-towards-historical-monuments-n75557
– speakers voice their opinions, it is no longer a “peaceful” demonstration, but rather an uprising, and that is not protected by the FirstAmendment.  …
Senator Ben Sasse Delivers Chilling Truth in a Post Entitled 'The Next Charlottesville'
https://redstate.com/kimberly_ross/2017/08/19/ben-sasse-next-charlottesville-n75555
– America is first and foremost an Idea – that all people are endowed by their Creator with inalienable rights. … Let’s teach our kids why our First Amendment Society fights with debate, not violence.…
Piers Morgan and the "Nazi Exception" to the First Amendment
https://redstate.com/patterico/2017/08/17/piers-morgan-nazi-exception-first-amendment-n75463
– Today I address Piers Morgan’s similar contention that the First Amendment should not be used to protect Nazis. … You say you understand the purpose of the First Amendment, Piers Morgan? I don’t think you do! Charles C.W. … If that weren’t true, the First Amendment would be pointless. This is not a “controversial” statement.…
The Watercooler, 8/16/17 - OPEN THREAD
https://redstate.com/diamondback/2017/08/16/watercooler-81617-open-thread-n75444
– This Week In History Sunday, 8/13: Penobscot Expedition defeated, 1779; first women enlist in USMC, 1918; Apollo 11 astronauts released … /16: Battle of Bennington, 1777; Klondike Gold Rush begins, 1896; HUAC investigates Vietcong collaborators, 1966 Thursday, 8/17: First … ratified, 1920; Marines win first major battle in Vietnam, 1965 Saturday, 8/19: Constitution defeats Guerriere, 1812; NY Herald breaks…
No, the Government Should Not Censor White Supremacist Views
https://redstate.com/patterico/2017/08/16/no-government-not-censor-white-supremacist-views-n75407
– I could launch into a long historical discussion about the founding fathers and the reasons for the passage of the First Amendment,…
Ted Cruz Talks Charlottesville and a Reporter Becomes Collateral Damage (FULL AUDIO)
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/08/15/ted-cruz-talks-charl…esville-reporter-becomes-collateral-damage-full-audio-n75376
– “And under the First Amendment they have a right to speak,” Sen. Cruz said. … First, the First Amendment covers reprehensible speech as well as virtuous speech. This is a very good thing. … In fact, Bernie f***ing Sanders, who had an on-the-record, avowed supporter try to shoot up the GOP softball team, was among the first
September "White Lives Matter" Rally Planned - What Could Go Wrong?
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/08/14/september-white-lives-matter-rally-planned-go-wrong-n75330
– A&M University once already, will be coming to College Station again, according to the man who brought him to the university the first … As a public college, they’re bound to abide by the First Amendment and allow such speech to take place on their campus. … “The First Amendment allows speech like this, even though it is repugnant and wrong.” And that’s true.…
Eric Bolling Launches Big Money Lawsuit Over "Junk-Gate" Report
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/08/14/eric-bolling-launches-big-money-lawsuit-junk-gate-report-n75297
– “I relish the opportunity to see and being deposed and to stand up for not only my First Amendment rights, the First Amendment Rights…
Kathy Griffin Breaks up With Anderson Cooper
https://redstate.com/kiradavis/2017/08/29/kathy-griffin-breaks-anderson-cooper-n76005
– She’s making plans to become a defender of the First Amendment. Griffin says she wants to focus on First Amendment issues now. … She’s hoping to organize a First Amendment concert with the ACLU, and she’s working on a documentary film of her upcoming international … The first person to ask Kathy Griffin whether or not nazi hate speech is protected under the First Amendment wins a copy of the Constitution…
Should Some Protesting Be Criminal?
https://redstate.com/slee/2017/08/29/should-some-protesting-be-criminal-n76006
– Thanks to the all around bad behavior of violent protestors, looters, hate groups and violence inciters, we’re in uncharted First Amendment
Back to Tax Reform: The Carried Interest Rate Should Be Kept (or Cut)
https://redstate.com/setonmotley/2017/08/28/back-tax-reform-carried-interest-rate-kept-cut-n75932
– About to end is the August recess Congress so richly earned with their great first-half-of-the-year work repealing Obamacare and other … (Which is a violation of the Constitution’s Fourteenth Amendment – specifically its Equal Protection clause. … No one who knows the first thing about taxes disputes that it’s the capital gain from the sale of an asset.” Get all that?…
Net Neutrality Proven Titanically Stupid - By Net Neutrality’s Proponents
https://redstate.com/setonmotley/2017/08/28/net-neutrality-proven-titanically-stupid-net-neutralitys-proponents-n75900
First Amendment: “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or … They can assemble said networks any way they wish (First Amendment) – completely free from government interference or imposition. … A First Amendment no bueno.…
Rex Tillerson Draws Distinction Between Americans and Trump Since Charlottesville
https://redstate.com/prevaila/2017/08/27/rex-tillerson-draws-distinction-americans-trump-since-charlottesville-n75850
– In the speech, Tillerson said in part, “We do honor, protect and defend freedom of speech, First Amendment rights,” he said.…
On Women's Equality Day, Let's Talk About That Oppressive Gender Wage Gap
https://redstate.com/kimberly_ross/2017/08/26/equality-day-gender-wage-gap-n75838
– On this day in 1920, the 19th Amendment went into effect which gave women the right to vote. … Namely, first wave feminism turned into second and third wave feminism, and we’re left with a mangled and morphed version of what original…
Legal Genius Nancy Pelosi: You Can't Yell "Wolf" in a Crowded Theater (VIDEO)
https://redstate.com/patterico/2017/08/24/legal-genius-nancy-pelosi-cant-yell-wolf-crowded-theater-video-n75795
– Enjoy some true Pelosi brilliance as Pelosi is asked how the Park Service could deny the permit, given the barrier of First Amendment
WOW - NFL QB Wife Weighs In on Kaepernick Kerfuffle
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2017/08/24/nfl-qb-wife-weighs-kaepernick-kerfuffle-n75791
– As a full-throated First Amendment supporter, I take no issue with the demonstration though, having listened to some of it, can safely…
Freedom of Assembly - Completely Free from Government Interference or Imposition
https://redstate.com/setonmotley/2017/08/24/freedom-assembly-completely-free-government-interference-imposition-n75785
– The Constitution’s First Amendment reads as follows: “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting … So “Congress” is the only governmental entity they mention in the First Amendment. … Amendment right – there are plenty of other bakers or florists from whom to choose.…
Atheists Are Losing Their Minds Over Marco Rubio's Daily Bible Verse Tweets - Demand He Stop
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/08/24/atheists-losing-minds-marco-rubios-daily-bible-verse-tweets-demand-stop-n75782
– This guy, Seidel, is pushing that the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment should prevent Rubio from tweeting Scripture, presumably … Go back and read the entirety of the First Amendment, again, dude. It’s freedom OF religion, not FROM religion. … And of course, the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University has sued President Trump for blocking constituents.”…
Valerie Plame Resurfaces with Ridiculous Plan to Ban Trump from Twitter
https://redstate.com/prevaila/2017/08/23/valerie-plame-resurfaces-ridiculous-plan-ban-trump-twitter-n75760
– Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said in a statement, “Her ridiculous attempt to shut down his First Amendment is the only clear…
Watercooler 8/23 Open Thread: Guns & Gear Review
https://redstate.com/diamondback/2017/08/23/watercooler-823-open-thread-guns-gear-review-n75737
– May 24, 2017) June and July 2017 (no reviews) This Week In History Sunday, 8/20: Lewis & Clark Expedition’s only fatality, 1804; first … , KS massacred, 1863; Oldsmobile founded, 1897; Hawaii statehood, 1959 Tuesday, 8/22: Redcoats invade Long Island, 1776; US wins first … Morgan, 1864; WWW opened to public, 1991 Thursday, 8/24: Redcoats burn DC, 1814; first concrete for Panama Canal poured, 1909; Communist…
Water Cooler 9/8/17 Open Thread: Reader Letter, Amending the 2nd, Marriage, Prayer for the day
https://redstate.com/mikefrey/2017/09/08/water-cooler-9817-o…thread-reader-letter-amending-2nd-marriage-prayer-day-n76515
– Not to put too fine a point on it, but DUH. 2nd Amendment Onslaught continues unabated in California If you, like me, are trapped … We got married in our late 20’s, and had some active subversion from family starting before the wedding and continuing for the first … caused us unbelievable stress The silver lining of the crisis was that it led us to Christ, and we went to a church service for the first
Trump Administration Intervenes In the Supreme Court Masterpiece Cakeshop Case
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/09/08/trump-intervenes-masterpiece-cakeshop-case-n76509
– Forcing Phillips to create expression for and participate in a ceremony that violates his sincerely held religious beliefs invades his FirstAmendment rights,” Acting Solicitor General Jeffrey B. … After writing Obergefell, which raised same-sex marriage to a constitutional right, Kennedy may want to rework the First Amendment
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