Results for: First Amendment

Steve Bannon Paints Republicans as the Enemies of Trump at Sunday Rally
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/09/25/steve-bannon-paints-republicans-enemies-trump-sunday-rally-n77278
– “But the first thing you’ve got to get through is a corrupt and incompetent Republican establishment,” he told the crowd to cheers. … Louis, was the driving force behind defeat of the pro-feminist Equal Rights Amendment in the 1970s.…
Just Want to Enjoy Some Dang Pigskin and Nachos
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2017/09/24/just-want-enjoy-dang-pigskin-nachos-n77252
– up or suggest they should be fired if they don't. 6/ — Susie Moore (@SmoosieQ) September 24, 2017 It's antithetical to the FirstAmendment and it's demeaning to the office & to the principles which make our country great. 7/ — Susie Moore (@SmoosieQ) September…
ACLU Wastes No Time; Files Suit Against the City of St. Louis Following Stockley Protests
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2017/09/22/aclu-wastes-no-time-files-suit-city-st-louis-following-stockley-protests-n77151
– Louis on behalf of two city residents, alleging violations of the First, Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments, “for retaliating against … persons engaging in First Amendment-protected activity; for interfering with the right to record police officers in public places;…
The University of Louisville attacks the Freedom of Speech
https://redstate.com/kentucky_dana/2017/09/22/university-louisville-attacks-freedom-speech-n77152
– Regardless of what one thinks about the “U of L Identitarians,” they were simply exercising their freedom of speech under the FirstAmendment. … The First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States says: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion…
Trump Doubles Down on Threats to Pull Licenses of News Networks He Deems "Fake News"
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/10/11/trump-doubles-threats-pull-licenses-news-networks-deems-fake-news-n78141
– asked that he has no plans to seek limits on what the press writes or reports, but his comments have increasingly drawn concern from FirstAmendment advocates.…
Trump's Wish to Strip NBC's License Conflicts with the Ongoing War for Free Speech
https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2017/10/11/trump-found-boundary-war-media-nbc-comment-n78096
Amendment rights from those that report news disagreeable to the highest office in the land. … Furthermore, Trump does not have the power to pull a license, a challenge first has to be made to the FCC by local residents. … We need to put free speech first. It’s where it is in the Constitution, and it’s where it needs to stay in our minds.…
The Left is Trashing Pence for Walking-Out After Defending the NFL for Taking a Knee
https://redstate.com/joshkimbrell/2017/10/08/left-trashing-pence-walking-defending-nfl-taking-knee-n77991
– Now, the very same “warriors for the First Amendment,” who vigorously defended the right of NFL players to take a knee are outraged…
Jeff Sessions Issues Epic Guidance to Department of Justice on Religious Liberty
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/10/07/jeff-sessions-issues-epic-guidance-department-justice-religious-liberty-n77930
– This is all great stuff and it is a shame that the Attorney General has to spell out in detail what the First Amendment takes for granted…
Dear University Students, Anti-Free Speech Brigades are Why White Supremacist Richard Spencer is Still a Thing
https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2017/10/06/florida-police…shelling-big-bucks-richard-spencer-can-speak-shouldnt-n77877
– They believe that because Spencer’s speech is so disagreeable to them, that the 1st Amendment rights we all enjoy should not apply … Department, Alachua County Sheriff’s Office, Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Florida Highway Patrol and other agencies providing first
NRA Issues a Statement on Bump Stocks
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/10/05/nra-issues-statement-bump-stocks-n77814
First, you should never negotiate with yourself and unless and until the gun grabbers offer up some kind of concession, f*** them and … Unfortunately, the first response from some politicians has been to call for more gun control. … In an increasingly dangerous world, the NRA remains focused on our mission: strengthening Americans’ Second Amendment freedom to defend…
New York Times: Republicans Open to Banning Bump Stocks
https://redstate.com/patterico/2017/10/05/new-york-times-republicans-open-banning-bump-stocks-n77793
– I saw someone compare the Second Amendment’s relation to machine guns with the First Amendment’s relation to child pornography. … Just because an amendment protects a right we love, and just because people are always trying to chip away at the freedoms protected … by that amendment, does not mean we must automatically oppose any restrictions whatsoever.…
Organizations Seeking Visitor Logs from Mar-a-Lago Will Be Disappointed
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/10/05/organizations-seeking-visitor-logs-mar-lago-will-disappointed-n77795
– Act lawsuit brought by the National Security Archive, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) and the Knight FirstAmendment Institute at Columbia University, Secret Service officials are reporting that keeping track of visitors to President Trump…
Michael Moore Proposes a New Amendment Empowering Criminals and Making People Defenseless
https://redstate.com/jimjamitis/2017/10/04/michael-moore-pro…ndment-empowering-criminals-making-people-defenseless-n77773
– Michael Moore wants to repeal the 2nd amendment and replace it with a 28th amendment which would infringe upon rights that the founding … and written a new amendment that codifies the bogus interpretations they’ve disingenuously pushed for years. … (The race to see who can be the first to address his use of the word “clip” begins….NOW.)…
We Don't Need More Gun Control, We Need Politician Control
https://redstate.com/jimjamitis/2017/10/04/dont-need-gun-control-need-politician-control-n77761
– They talk about the second amendment as if its intent was to protect hunting and target shooting sports. … Progressivism has led us so far into unreality that many have given up on making arguments from first principles and some have even … Others pay lip service to the second amendment while actively working against it in their quest to say that they have “done something…
Steve Scalise: Getting Shot Strengthened My Stances Against Gun Control
https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2017/10/04/steve-scalise-getting-shot-strengthened-stances-gun-control-n77731
– of all you’ve got to recognize that when there’s a tragedy like this, the first thing we should be thinking about is praying for the … We shouldn’t first be thinking of promoting our political agenda,” Scalise said. … He currently holds an A+ rating from the NRA for his legislative efforts to keep our 2nd Amendment rights secure.…
Jimmy Kimmel Now Blaming 2nd Amendment Supporters for Las Vegas
https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2017/10/04/jimmy-kimmel-blames-2nd-amendment-supporters-las-vegas-n77728
– Jimmy Kimmel once again used his platform Tuesday night to rage against gun owners and 2nd Amendment supporters during his late night … can go and do your dirty business as usual, but it’s not too soon for us because we’re Americans and the last time I checked, the FirstAmendment is at least as important as the Second Amendment.…
Water Cooler 10/20/2017 America Gets Freedom Wrong
https://redstate.com/mikefrey/2017/10/20/water-cooler-10202017-america-gets-freedom-wrong-n78541
– (emphasis mine) And it was elaborated on at length in the Bill of Rights, such as here in the First Amendment: Congress shall make…
Market Guru's Eye-Popping, Racially Charged Screed Has Tongues Wagging
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/10/17/market-gurus-eye-popping-racially-charged-screed-tongues-wagging-n78452
– You could make some excuse about the First Amendment – and you wouldn’t be wrong – but that won’t stop what’s likely coming this guy…
Trump Mocked Mike Pence's Religious Convictions
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/10/16/trump-mocked-mike-pences-religious-convictions-n78346
– They’d love nothing more than to see Trump impeached, or taken out by the 25th Amendment. … He wasn’t Trump’s first choice. That distinction belonged to New Jersey Governor Chris Christie.…
Would Any Republican Consider Impeaching Trump? This Democrat Lawmaker Says "Yes"
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/10/16/republican-consider-impeaching-trump-democrat-lawmaker-says-yes-n78318
– 100 psychologists and other mental health professionals marched through New York to call for Trump’s removal, based on the 25th Amendment … In August, Cohen first announced he’d be introducing articles of impeachment against Trump, based on his comments after the Charlottesville…
FCC Commissioner to Trump: First Amendment, Baby! Learn to Love it!
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/10/15/fcc-commissioner-trump-first-amendment-baby-learn-love-n78302
– “But it is absolutely essential that we support the first amendment and everything that the FCC does.” So, playpen it is. … “I think it’s important for all the commissioners to make clear that they support the First Amendment,” she said. … First Amendment, baby. Yeeeaaahhhh!!  …
Steve Bannon Makes Bold Claim About Trump's Future at Values Voter Summit (VIDEO)
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/10/14/steve-bannon-makes-bold-claim-trumps-future-values-voter-summit-video-n78282
– Of course, Trump has no idea what the 25th Amendment is about. … For that matter, he’s really vague on the 1st Amendment, as well. … The idea that Trump will come out of this first term with 400 electoral votes in a run at a second term isn’t realistic, by any stretch…
The Real Problem with Trump
https://redstate.com/patterico/2017/10/13/real-problem-trump-n78207
– It’s Civics 101: The First Amendment protects press freedom, and that protection is easily broad enough to encompass any effort to … First, let’s clear way the chaff: the fact that NBC as an entity does not have a “broadcast license” itself, but member stations do … A President whose first urge, upon being confronted with news he doesn’t like, is to muse upon the ways that he can use the power of…
Ben Sasse Responds to President Trump's Call for Reviewing NBC's Broadcast License
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/10/12/ben-sasse-responds-president-trumps-call-reviewing-nbcs-broadcast-license-n78147
– President:Are you recanting of the Oath you took on Jan. 20 to preserve, protect, and defend the 1st Amendment? … indicates this is anything more than simply his daily venting–an un-presidential habit but certainly not a existential threat to the FirstAmendment.…
Trump Lawyers Could Encourage Him to Meet with Mueller
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/10/12/trump-lawyers-encourage-meet-mueller-n78159
– only way Trump could avoid answering questions would be to assert executive or attorney-client privilege, or to invoke his Fifth Amendment … As a last resort, Trump could invoke the Fifth Amendment—but only at the risk of political fallout. … Trump has pleaded the Fifth before, however, during his 1990 divorce proceedings with his first wife, Ivana Trump.…
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