Results for: First Amendment

NYT Conservative: The NRA are Russian Agents and Repeal the 2nd Amendment
https://redstate.com/bonchie/2018/02/24/nyt-conservative-nra-russian-agents-repeal-2nd-amendment-n85307
– He’s recently made waves by promoting a full-scale repeal of the 2nd amendment. … I’ve been saying in the pages of the Times, we should repeal the Second Amendment. … I guess he deserves credit for at least being honest enough to admit that you would need to repeal the 2nd amendment first, unlike…
Free Concealed Carry Classes for Teachers Reach Capacity in Ohio
https://redstate.com/slee/2018/02/23/free-concealed-carry-classes-teachers-reach-capacity-ohio-n85248
– wake of the Parkland, Fla. high school shooting that left 17 dead, has remained steadfastly realistic about the gun control/2nd Amendment … We had 50 within the first hour. We had 100 within two hours, we had three hundred within like five hours. … We offered to teachers first, then we start getting calls from a secretary that works in the school, janitors that work in the school…
One Parkland Survivor Gets a Call From the President, but It Wasn't What She'd Hoped It Would Be
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2018/02/23/one-parkland-survivor-gets-call-president-wasnt-shed-hoped-n85225
First of all, I’m going to agree with her, because if he told her he heard she was a big fan of his, you have to ask where he heard … I doubt any of them fully grasp why the Second Amendment is so important, or how quickly our nation could fall, if we allow emotion…
BREAKING: Ted Cruz Tells Millennials: 'Spread the Fire of Liberty'
https://redstate.com/slee/2018/02/22/breaking-ted-cruz-tells-millennials-spread-fire-liberty-n85161
– relative humorous tone, Domenech was interested in getting at what Cruz thought of heavy subjects, such as the hits and misses of the first … Trump administration, the state of conservatism, and which direction the country is headed as regards the debate over the 2nd Amendment
Civility In Action. High School Kid Tells Marco Rubio He's Just Like the School Shooter Nikolas Cruz
https://redstate.com/streiff/2018/02/22/civility-action-high…marco-rubio-hes-just-like-school-shooter-nikolas-cruz-n85158
– Last night, Marco Rubio was the main course at CNN’s hate-fest celebrating the new life breathed into the anti-Second Amendment … RUBIO: That — that is the wrong way to look — first of all, the answer is, people buy into my agenda — KASKY: You can say “No.”…
NRA Chief Wayne LaPierre Slams Fresh Calls for Gun Control at CPAC (VIDEO)
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2018/02/22/nra-chief-wayne-lapierre-slams-fresh-calls-for-gun-control-cpac-video-n85149
– God forbid they get the @WhiteHouse again, our American freedoms could be lost and our country will be changed forever – and the first … to go will be the Second Amendment." pic.twitter.com/Nvbw8Xnmfn — Fox News (@FoxNews) February 22, 2018 However, when LaPierre…
Chris Cuomo's Big Lie About the Ease of Buying a Firearm Is a Metaphor for the Gun Control Debate
https://redstate.com/streiff/2018/02/21/chris-cuomos-big-lie-ease-buying-firearm-metaphor-gun-control-debate-n85063
– You're justifying sharing a false story to over a million people while screaming about "facts first". … Those of us who believe the Second Amendment is just as valid as any other part of the Bill of Rights are confronted with opponents…
NYT Writer Floats Dumbest Gun Control Idea Ever
https://redstate.com/jimjamitis/2018/02/21/nyt-writer-floats-dumbest-gun-control-idea-ever-n85032
– What if the finance industry — credit card companies like Visa, Mastercard and American Express; credit card processors like First … They would also be creating a market for new credit card companies who cater to Americans who believe in the 2nd amendment rather than…
Gun Control Is a Pro-Life Issue
https://redstate.com/kimberly_ross/2018/02/21/gun-control-pro-life-issue-n85015
– Naturally, proponents of the Second Amendment are charged with not caring about children. … In fact, proper use of guns and common sense treatment of the Second Amendment is a pro-life issue. … Life always comes first.…
Florida Dem Demands Legislators Resign if They Won't Do 'Something' After School Shooting
https://redstate.com/jimjamitis/2018/02/20/florida-dem-demands-legislators-resign-wont-something-school-shooting-n84994
– (If their rhetoric ever did provoke a potential pugilistic reaction, their first response would almost certainly be threatening a lawsuit … today so maybe it’s just my personal bias against Democrats (and politicians in general) but my instincts tell me this guy is a first … perfectly happy to do nothing because then he could continue to use that to bludgeon political opponents who stand up for the second amendment
Yes, the ATF ARE Investigating the Dumb Anti-Gun Virginia Candidate Who Sawed the Barrel of an AR-15
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2018/03/10/yes-atf-investigat…nti-gun-virginia-candidate-who-sawed-the-barrel-ar-15-n86037
– She apparently saw the video from February of self-professed Second Amendment supporter, Scott Pappalardo (He had a tattoo to prove … She went on to say she wasn’t happy when her husband first brought home a super-scary AR-15. … By the Second Amendment supporter. She couldn’t even be original with her anti-gun rhetoric.…
Woman Fought the Government for Right to Teach Makeup Techniques -- and Just Won
https://redstate.com/sarahquinlan/2018/03/10/woman-fought-th…ent-for-right-to-teach-makeup-techniques-and-just-won-n86034
– Goodall, partnered with the Institute for Justice (IJ) to sue the North Carolina Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners for violating her FirstAmendment rights.…
A Proposal for the 28th Amendment
https://redstate.com/davenj1/2018/03/10/proposal-28th-amendment-n86028
–   In deference to the Mueller probe into everything under the sun, I hereby propose the following Constitutional Amendment: … And, Congress shall be authorized to pass any law in furtherance of this Amendment. Section 9.  … The first section just codifies the existing system, but gets the courts out of the equation.  …
BREAKING: NRA Files Federal Lawsuit Against Florida Gun Control Bill
https://redstate.com/arbogast/2018/03/09/breaking-nra-files-federal-lawsuit-florida-gun-control-bill-n86014
– In the full complaint, they cite the voting age of 18 as part of their argument but it took a constitutional amendment to get there … Let’s see what a federal judge says, first.…
Ted Cruz Brings Entertainment Value to MSNBC as He Uses Joe Scarborough for a Piñata
https://redstate.com/streiff/2018/03/09/ted-cruz-brings-entertainment-value-msnbc-uses-joe-scarborough-pinata-n85992
– The first number is the diameter of the round…uh, bullet. The second is the length of the cartridge…or bullet. … Going after the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding citizens, it doesn’t work. … CRUZ: I represented 31 states in Heller defending the Second Amendment. SCARBOROUGH: Exactly.…
The Left Attacks the Evil of 'Gunsplaining' and the Fun Begins
https://redstate.com/streiff/2018/03/08/left-attacks-evil-gunsplaining-fun-begins-n85912
– time: While debating the merits of various gun control proposals, Second Amendment enthusiasts often diminish, or outright dismiss … The first thing to keep in mind is that this guy used to write for Gawker. … (I don’t know how he’d react to the argument that the First Amendment doesn’t cover anything not produced on paper by a hand-press…
No, People, the Gun Grabbers Aren't Interested In Children's Lives And Here is the Proof
https://redstate.com/streiff/2018/03/07/no-people-gun-grabbers-arent-interested-childrens-lives-proof-n85875
– inspiration for this than the NRA was in Parkland, why can’t we do something about that silly freedom of religion bullsh** in the FirstAmendment.…
Is mental illness becoming a catch-all for shredding the Constitution?
https://redstate.com/stridentconservative/2018/03/07/mental-illness-becoming-catch-shredding-constitution-n85837
– Seattle Police recently became the first law enforcement agency in the state of Washington to use an ERPO to forcibly confiscate guns … Heck, if it “could” save lives, let’s just void the Second Amendment altogether.…
Invoking Weinstein and Scientology, AdAge Writer Delivers Most Bizarre Take Yet on the NRA
https://redstate.com/jimjamitis/2018/03/06/invoking-weinstei…cientology-adage-writer-delivers-bizarre-take-yet-nra-n85805
– The NRA has been a civil rights organization dedicated specifically to protecting Americans’ rights enshrined in the Second Amendment … As are many union bosses, and Senators and Congressmen (who weren’t wealthy when they were first elected), all of whom routinely tout … I’m not an NRA member or even a gun owner but I do support the Second Amendment.…
Virginia Democrats 'Offended' and 'Emotionally Shaken' By Republican Citing Historical Facts
https://redstate.com/jimjamitis/2018/03/05/virginia-democrat…emotionally-shaken-republican-citing-historical-facts-n85716
– Adams (D-Richmond) read a few days ago, in which the teacher said she worried that politicians were debating between the Second Amendment … During his first term as delegate, Nick proudly patroned legislation which reduced onerous regulations, improved government transparency…
President Trump: The Federal Government Should Spend Zero Dollars on Infrastructure
https://redstate.com/setonmotley/2018/03/05/president-trump-federal-government-spend-zero-dollars-infrastructure-n85717
– Which begs the questions: Why then do we have a superfluous, fifty-first-federal Department of Transportation? … Oh – and of course, government controlling the world’s greatest First-Amendment-free-speech thing in history – ain’t at all problematic…
The Recent School Shooting No One Is Talking About
https://redstate.com/kimberly_ross/2018/03/05/recent-shooting-no-one-talking-n85705
– These massacres have shaped our nation’s discussion of school safety, firearms, and the Second Amendment. … First, we must not make definitions so broad as to include any time a gun goes off on school premises.…
RedState's Water Cooler - March 4, 2018 - Open Thread - "Stay Cool"
https://redstate.com/colonelflagg/2018/03/04/redstates-water-cooler-march-4-2018-open-thread-stay-cool-n85698
– The first was to veto a 50 percent pay raise for legislators; the second was to allow liquor sales in violation of the Eighteenth Amendment
There Was No Overturned Assault Weapons Ban in Florida on Saturday
https://redstate.com/prevaila/2018/03/04/no-overturned-assault-weapons-ban-florida-n85695
– On Saturday, the Florida Senate voted against adding an amendment to SB 7026 which would’ve added an assault weapons ban to the bill … The Florida Senate first held a voice-vote on the assault weapons ban amendment, where it initially and unofficially passed.  … Voice votes are useful when an amendment will likely have few supporters or detractors.…
Liberal Courts Are Actively Dismantling the Second Amendment
https://redstate.com/joshkimbrell/2018/03/04/liberal-courts-actively-dismantling-second-amendment-n85689
– Writing for the majority, Judge Robert King wrote “Put simply, we have no power to extend Second Amendment protections to weapons of … Nationalizing an unconstitutional state law in Maryland is the first step toward judicially imposed gun control, and the brakes must … Heller that the Second Amendment protects arms that are ‘in common use at the time for lawful purposes like self-defense.'”…
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