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  1. CDC Gears up to Use Research on 'Gun Violence' the Same Way They Have Used Research on the China Virus https://redstate.com/streiff/2021/03/31/cdc-gears-up-to-use…same-way-they-have-used-research-on-the-china-virus-n353200
    The purpose, he said, is to search for patterns in firearm homicides and suicides — a first, basic step in research that could lead … publicly wrong based on social science research, what the Wuhan virus has done is open a whole new line of attack on the Second Amendment … With the legal impact of the First Amendment effectively neutered with court approval, they are gearing up for a frontal assault on…
  2. Tis the Time's Plague When Madmen Lead the Blind https://redstate.com/stu-in-sd/2021/03/31/tis-the-times-plague-when-madmen-lead-the-blind-n352905
    The first closes “a long-standing loophole in gun laws by expanding background checks to those purchasing weapons over the internet … These bills are only the start of Democrat attempts to gut the Second Amendment. … believe that money grows on trees (or, rather, they stubbornly believe in “tax and spend” malarkey that gave us all this debt in the first…
  3. Matt Gaetz's Attorneys Need Some Bourbon https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2021/03/30/matt-gaetzs-attorneys-need-some-bourbon-and-propofol-n353054
    Collusion and the Mueller investigation, and the witch hunt against some law-abiding citizens who were peacefully expressing their First … Amendment rights at the Capitol in January (as distinguished from those who broke the law that day and should rightly be prosecuted…
  4. Navy's 'Extremism' Training: It's OK to Advocate for BLM at Work If You're Not 'Politically Partisan' https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2021/03/30/navys-extremism-t…te-for-blm-at-work-if-youre-not-politically-partisan-n352766
    “We cannot confuse a First Amendment grievance because of social injustice organization and some of the criminals that latched on to…
  5. Professor's Win in Transgender Case Is Bad News for Cancel Culture Warriors https://redstate.com/slee/2021/03/28/professors-win-in-transgender-case-is-bad-news-for-cancel-culture-warriors-n351967
    “The First Amendment interests are especially strong here because Meriwether’s speech also relates to his core religious and philosophical … Amendment rights were being violated by the school’s nondiscrimination policy. … Amendment.…
  6. Press Conference Confirmation — The US Is Now Like China and the CCP, a Nation Run by a Party and Not an Elected Leader https://redstate.com/shipwreckedcrew/2021/03/26/press-confer…cp-a-nation-run-by-a-party-and-not-an-elected-leader-n350579
    And Kamala will have proved her mettle for purposes of the 25th Amendment at the same time. It’s a “Win-Win.” … Did I mention that a deliberate policy has been implemented — for the first time ever — to have all federal agencies identify the current…
  7. District of Columbia Court of Appeals Orders New Bail Hearing in Important Decision for Jan. 6 Protest Prosecutions https://redstate.com/shipwreckedcrew/2021/03/26/district-of…in-important-decision-for-jan-6-protest-prosecutions-n350631
    The Magistrate in Tennessee where they first appeared ordered that they be released on standard terms and conditions of release and … Amendment.  … Amendment rights.…
  8. The Hunter Biden Gun Story: This One Should Be Hard to Make Go Away - Part 1 https://redstate.com/shipwreckedcrew/2021/03/25/the-hunter-b…story-this-one-should-be-hard-to-make-go-away-part-1-n350321
    Several hours prior to Joe Biden’s first scheduled press conference today, Politico ran a story about Hunter Biden that contains within … There is the first red flag in the story. … Congressional efforts to regulate lawful possession of firearms run up against the Second Amendment.…
  9. Joe Biden's Mind Melts and the White House Immediately Calls a Lid, and It Tells Us Something https://redstate.com/bonchie/2021/03/25/joe-bidens-mind-melt…se-immediately-calls-a-lid-and-it-tells-us-something-n350390
    Clearly, Biden is not going to give the traditional first address to Congress, at least not in any real sense. … ve never seen a president that operates like this, and if Biden were a Republican, there would be no end to the number of “25th Amendment…
  10. The Democrats Play the Gun-Grabbing Card Again and Blow Up the Plan to End the Filibuster https://redstate.com/shipwreckedcrew/2021/03/25/the-democrat…ard-again-and-blow-up-the-plan-to-end-the-filibuster-n348389
    Appeals joined in with the chorus yesterday with a truly amazing decision in a long-pending en banc case, ruling 7-4 that the 2nd Amendment … So much for the 2nd Amendment rights of the homeless — or does a tent pitched on a public sidewalk qualify? … But Hassan was first elected in 2016 with only 48%, beating GOP incumbent Kelly Ayotte by .2% of the vote, and is a much more inviting…
  11. Don Lemon Being Don Lemon: GOP 'Wants to Take Away Your Vote,' Doesn't Have the Courage to Stand up for Our Lives' https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2021/03/24/don-lemon-being…te-doesnt-have-the-courage-to-stand-up-for-our-lives-n349687
    That’s your right under the First Amendment of the Constitution. … [So the First Amendment trumps (pun possibly intended) the Second Amendment because Don Lemon says so? Sorry, Don, no.] … First Amendment, you can criticize the Second Amendment and everything that goes along with it.…
  12. LA Teacher Sues UTLA, Says Demand to Defund Police Was the Last Straw https://redstate.com/freedom-foundation/2021/03/24/la-teache…utla-says-demand-to-defund-police-was-the-last-straw-n349167
    Supreme Court affirmed that mandatory union membership and dues or fees in the public sector are a violation of the worker’s First … Amendment rights. … unenforceable no matter what other provisions it contains — all the more so if the worker clearly did not agree to be bound by it in the first…
  13. Biden Urges Congress to Push Through Gun Control Legislation Right After Mass Shooting https://redstate.com/jeffc/2021/03/24/biden-urges-congress-t…gh-gun-control-legislation-right-after-mass-shooting-n349492
    The two incidents brought the debate over the Second Amendment back into the spotlight. … At first glance, this might seem like the usual scenario we see after a mass shooting.…
  14. The Continued Persecution of Masterpiece Cakeshop https://redstate.com/joesquire/2021/03/24/the-continued-persecution-of-masterpiece-cakeshop-n349385
    The First Amendment would suggest that no government has the ability to do that, but that depends on your interpretation of “prohibiting … but because others are intolerant of his beliefs, and when the government sides with the latter, it is directly infringing on his First … Amendment rights.…
  15. Kira Davis: If You're Terrified of White People With Guns, Then You Should Probably Buy a Gun https://redstate.com/kiradavis/2021/03/24/kira-davis-if-your…people-with-guns-then-you-should-probably-buy-a-gun-n349214
    Unless you’re going to repeal the Second Amendment and ban all guns, there doesn’t seem to be much logical point in preventing the … If progressives want to repeal the Second Amendment then they need to have the courage to say that, and let’s have a healthy debate … Despite what we see on social media, the majority of Americans support the Second Amendment, believe it to be vital to the First Amendment…
  16. Progressive Left Sets Victimization Target on Asian Community After Spa Shootings https://redstate.com/christopher-arps/2021/03/23/progressive…zation-target-on-asian-community-after-spa-shootings-n348791
    form, whenever there is a firearm involved in a mass murder, the Left immediately calls for draconian measures against the Second Amendment … If the Left really wants to assist the Asian American community and halt discrimination against them, the first order of business should…
  17. Virginia School District Tries to Deal With 'Secret Enemies List' of Parents Against Critical Race Theory https://redstate.com/alexparker/2021/03/22/virginia-school-d…enemies-list-of-parents-against-critical-race-theory-n348571
    To that end, on Friday, the superintendent appeared to suggest the First Amendment prohibits him from reining in teachers over a private…
  18. 'Covidiots' on Spring Break Tweet Proves Judge Silberman Was Right https://redstate.com/slee/2021/03/22/covidiots-on-spring-break-tweet-proves-judge-silberman-was-right-n348543
    This isn’t the first time in recent memory a judge has suggested Sullivan’s standards might not be in the best interest of society. … be little historical evidence suggesting that the New York Times actual-malice rule flows from the original understanding of the First … or Fourteenth Amendment,” he wrote.…
  19. If China Was Going to Destroy the US Military They Would Have Used Joe Biden's Plan to Do It https://redstate.com/streiff/2021/03/22/if-china-was-going-t…litary-they-would-have-used-joe-bidens-plan-to-do-it-n348113
    One of the first acts by Joe Biden’s Secretary of Defense, retired General Lloyd Austin, was to announce an “extremist” stand down … “We cannot confuse a First Amendment grievance because of social injustice organization and some of the criminals that latched on to … And he promised it was just the beginning: the “stand-down is just the first initiative of what I believe must be a concerted effort…
  20. As Biden Continues 'Struggling Physically,' Former Democrat Adviser Just Comes Right out and Says IT https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2021/03/22/as-biden-continu…er-democrat-adviser-just-comes-right-out-and-says-it-n347987
    Particularly, First and Fourth Amendment rights. … What I have seen is a complete erosion of First Amendment and Fourth Amendment rights. … Trump the hell out of the White House when she cast her ballot, presumably on Nov. 3 — but just five days later, she already had her first…
  21. America Needs a Balanced Budget Amendment ASAP https://redstate.com/heartlandinstitute/2021/01/06/america-needs-a-balanced-budget-amendment-asap-n305509
    Fortunately, there is a simple solution to this quandary: a balanced budget amendment (BBA). … In 1798, Thomas Jefferson wrote, “I wish it were possible to obtain a single amendment to our Constitution. … The time for a balanced budget amendment is now.…
  22. In a Hypothetical Alternate Universe - What Might Vice President Mike Pence do Today? https://redstate.com/shipwreckedcrew/2021/01/06/in-a-hypothe…ight-vice-president-pence-be-able-to-do-on-january-6-n302611
    In my view, the text of the 12th Amendment provides the answer. … The ECA confers such authority on the Congress as a whole — without a Constitutional amendment.  … The 12th Amendment doesn’t provide an alternative. …
  23. Explaining the Twelfth Amendment for Those in the Media Who Seem to Be Reading Impaired https://redstate.com/shipwreckedcrew/2021/01/05/explaining-t…amendment-for-those-who-seem-to-be-reading-impaired-n304483
    The Twelfth Amendment was passed to remedy the deficiencies of the original Electoral College as they had been revealed in the first … Before an Amendment can be adopted, three-fourths of all State Legislatures must approve. … The Amendment directs that he open them and they be counted. Beyond that ….. Stay tuned.      …
  24. A New Fairness Doctrine? What Could Possibly Go Wrong? https://redstate.com/joesquire/2021/01/19/new-fairness-doctrine-n312290
    It has the uncanny ability to lead to censorship, which is something the Founders were adamantly against when they wrote the First … Amendment originally.…
  25. IN MY ORBIT: Josh Hawley's Defining Moment https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2021/01/18/in-my-orbit-josh-hawleys-defining-moment-n311717
    Hawley was the first Senator out of the gate to stand and offer a challenge to the counting of Electoral College votes, something that … “The 14th Amendment says that no lawmaker holding office ‘shall have engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the same, or given … In the past, he has been a champion not only of civil liberties, but the America-first agenda.…