Results for First Amendment

  1. Watch: Sen. Katie Britt Blows Lid off Garland DOJ's Deception on Protection for SCOTUS Justices https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2023/03/29/watch-sen-kat…and-dojs-deception-on-protection-for-scotus-justices-n723092
    It’s not uncommon for freshman members of the House and Senate to spend their first year in Congress getting to know the ropes and … Amendment. … “The ‘intent of influencing any judge’ language thus logically goes to threats and intimidation, not 1st [Amendment] protected protest…
  2. Joe Biden Keeps Doing Inappropriate Things After Nashville Shooting, and Josh Hawley Has Had Enough https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2023/03/28/joe-biden-kee…er-nashville-shooting-and-josh-hawley-has-had-enough-n722873
    elected officials alike, with some on the left (and in the media, of course) blaming the right and their respect for the Second Amendment … before clarifying, "No, I'm joking– I have no idea." pic.twitter.com/7BfVbdbXmN — DJ Judd (@DJJudd) March 28, 2023 Hawley first…
  3. Biden Has 'Hot Mic' Reveal Instructions, Gets Loose From Handlers, Makes Bizarre Gun Comments https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2023/03/28/biden-has-hot-mic…gets-loose-from-handlers-makes-bizarre-gun-comments-n722800
    Biden also tried to talk about the law, and argue that the Second Amendment wasn’t absolute. … BIDEN: "I'm a Second Amendment guy…everybody thinks somehow the Second Amendment is absolute! … Some “Second Amendment guy” when he is so ignorant.…
  4. New: Dramatic Video Released by Nashville PD Shows Moment They Found and Fired on Audrey Hale https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2023/03/28/new-dramatic…pd-shows-moment-they-found-and-fired-on-audrey-hale-n722609
    In the first clip, seen below, you see and hear from Officer Rex Engelbert’s perspective on how the police were furiously trying to … Democrats and their allies in the mainstream media are already doing their thing in blaming the right and their respect for the Second Amendment…
  5. NEW: While Matt Taibbi Was Testifying Before Weaponization of Government Committee, the IRS Knocked on His Door https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2023/03/27/new-while-matt-ta…of-government-committee-the-irs-knocked-on-his-door-n722479
    During that hearing, Taibbi was grilled by Democrats who attempted to get him to reveal his sources, in total ignorance of the First … Amendment. … When people are contacted by the IRS, generally it’s by letter — especially for a first contact.…
  6. Heads up: Supreme Court May Hear Case That Could Have Serious Ramifications for the Transgender Debate https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/03/27/heads-up-supreme-court…ave-serious-ramifications-for-the-transgender-debate-n722234
    Amendment protection…. … This is not the first such case being adjudicated regarding a state law. … The First Amendment issue will certainly be the focus, as will a parent’s right to seek treatment for their children that they deem…
  7. The AR-15 Is Like the Pit Bull of the Gun World, and the Left Loves to Alternately Lionize and Demonize It https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2023/03/27/the-ar-15-is-like…he-left-loves-to-alternately-lionize-and-demonize-it-n722144
    The rifle was first produced in 1952 with its first series AR-1, which was a sniper rifle made for the military. … How many cities versus rural areas existed in 1952 when the Armalite Company manufactured its first ARs? Plenty. … Coupled with the adversarial targeting by the gun control lobby against Americans’ Second Amendment rights.…
  8. Joe Biden Swan-Dives off the Deep End With Incoherent, Offensive Speech https://redstate.com/bonchie/2023/03/27/joe-biden-swan-dives-off-the-deep-end-with-incoherent-offensive-speech-n722168
    around the world, um, anyway, thank you" pic.twitter.com/oJJ1xWnehE — Tom Elliott (@tomselliott) March 27, 2023 This isn’t the first … There are no calls for the 25th Amendment.…
  9. Florida’s Defamation Bill Sounds Good, but Might Have Some First Amendment Issues https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/03/26/floridas-defamation-bi…unds-good-but-might-have-some-first-amendment-issues-n721768
    At first glance, the measure might sound like an appropriate step in dealing with rampant left-wing propaganda in the news. … A new bill introduced in Florida has raised concerns over potential threats to First Amendment rights, as it proposes to make it easier…
  10. Jack Daniels Has Taken a Dog Toy Manufacturer To the Supreme Court and We Are Here for It https://redstate.com/bradslager/2023/03/26/jack-daniels-has…facturer-to-the-supreme-court-and-we-are-here-for-it-n721690
    VIP Products rests on 1st Amendment rights, as it states that parody is a protected right.  … trade dress and bottle design to sell Bad Spaniels, they were also used to convey a humorous message, which was protected by the First … Amendment,” went that opinion.…
  11. Turns out the FBI's ‘Counterterrorism Investigations’ Into Parents Protesting Indoctrination Went Nowhere https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/03/25/turns-out-the-fbis-cou…into-parents-protesting-indoctrination-went-nowhere-n721489
    radical education policies,” adding that the “weaponization of law-enforcement powers against American parents exercising their First … Amendment rights is dangerous.”…
  12. Rep. Cori Bush Wants to Take a ‘Public Health’ Approach to Gun Violence. Here’s What That Means https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/03/24/rep-cori-bush-wants-to…ealth-approach-to-gun-violence-heres-what-that-means-n721006
    During a House Judiciary subcommittee meeting on “ATF’s Assault on the Second Amendment,” Rep. … This is not the first time Democrats have called for such an approach, but it just might be gaining some steam. “In St.…
  13. Matt Taibbi Co-Authors New Report Showing DHS Likely Has Scrapped 'Disinformation Governance Board' https://redstate.com/beccalower/2023/03/24/matt-taibbi-co-au…likely-has-scrapped-disinformation-governance-board-n721037
    hearings in which they grilled DHS Secretary Mayorkas over the Board and its intended, domestic purposes, which could stifle the First … Amendment. … website in February: But that notice appears to have only been posted on the agency website recently (the Wayback Machine captured a first…
  14. Florida Sheriff’s Office Discontinuing ‘Pre-Crime’ Intelligence Program After Slew of Lawsuits https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/03/24/florida-sheriffs-offic…re-crime-intelligence-program-after-slew-of-lawsuits-n720937
    At best, it is a questionable policy on Fourth Amendment grounds. … The fact that this program ever existed in the first place is a grim reminder that tyranny exists at all levels of government in America…
  15. Lauren Boebert's Brilliant Tweet Catches Rachel Vindman in Spectacular Self-Own https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2023/03/24/lauren-boeberts-b…tweet-catches-rachel-vindman-in-spectacular-self-own-n720710
    point about Biden’s new ATF rule against pistol braces that would do nothing at all to reduce crime but would violate the Second Amendment … Not only didn’t she get the first part of the joke, but she also didn’t understand the part that was spelled out more plainly — that…
  16. The Media Wants Dominion to Beat Fox News, but That Could Blow up in Their Faces https://redstate.com/joesquire/2023/03/24/the-media-wants-do…beat-fox-news-but-that-could-blow-up-in-their-faces-n720719
    The first is Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg and his (now collapsing) case against Donald Trump in the whole Stormy Daniels affair. … First, it isn’t defamatory for journalists to report on newsworthy allegations made by others, even when those allegations turn out … “It has long been held that First Amendment considerations require giving media speakers more “breathing space” for protecting unintentional…
  17. WATCH: Cori Bush Wants Us to Know She Won't 'Succumb to the Nihilist, Insurrectionist View of the 2nd Amendment,' America https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2023/03/24/watch-cori-bush…st-insurrectionist-view-of-the-2nd-amendment-america-n720565
    Nonetheless, the “noted Constitutional scholar” [ahem] wants us to know where we can stick the Second Amendment, and it’s not in her … First, there’s no such thing as an “assault rifle,” so since they don’t exist, you can’t ban them, Congresswoman. … We will not succumb to the nihilist, insurrectionist view of the Second Amendment.…
  18. This Is the Way: Gun Rights Advocates Are Going on the Offensive https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/03/24/this-is-the-way-gun-rights-advocates-are-going-on-the-offensive-n720468
    But now, the pro-Second Amendment crowd is going on the offensive, filing lawsuits challenging existing gun restrictions that violate … He further argued that the “roster” law had deprived law-abiding citizens of their Second Amendment right to choose a handgun that … With the Bruen ruling, this story will be among the first of many developments in which restrictive gun laws are struck down.…
  19. Cracking Down on Free Speech Is Wrong No Matter Who Is Doing It https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/03/23/cracking-down-on-free-speech-is-wrong-no-matter-who-is-doing-it-n720007
    The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) wrote to remind Wendler that the First Amendment and Texas law protect student … All public university presidents should understand the First Amendment’s long-standing and basic principle of protecting expression … What is even more egregious about Wendler’s actions is that he is fully aware that he is violating the First Amendment – he said as…
  20. High School Football Coach Scores Another Touchdown for the First Amendment https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/03/22/high-school-football-c…ach-scores-another-touchdown-for-the-first-amendment-n719931
    Kennedy’s prayer groups were protected by the First Amendment, in the U.S. Supreme Court’s split decision last June. … The decision was based on Kennedy’s First Amendment rights to free speech and free exercise of religion. … thrilled that Bremerton and Coach Kennedy are back together and we hope they go undefeated,” Hiram Sasser, executive general counsel at First…
  21. Southern States Moving Bills to Reinforce Janus Ruling https://redstate.com/freedom-foundation/2023/03/22/southern-states-moving-bills-to-reinforce-janus-ruling-n719616
    Since first being heard on March 7, the Senate version has cleared its second and final committee with the next stop being the Senate … The House bill cleared its first committee on March 16 and has one more committee hearing before proceeding to the house floor and, … As the final version of SB 7 is decided, lawmakers plan to strengthen the bill with an amendment that does what the Florida bill would…
  22. The Government’s Partnership With the Private Sector to Stifle Free Speech Has Just Begun https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/03/22/the-governments-partne…private-sector-to-stifle-free-speech-has-just-begun-n719857
    That pesky First Amendment prohibits the state from directly suppressing speech. … This is an egregious infringement on our First Amendment rights. … It’s time for the public to demand that Congress take action to shut down this censorious operation and protect our First Amendment…
  23. Weaponization Committee: FBI Targeted 'Mainline' Catholic Churches to Develop 'Sources' Against Parishioners https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2023/04/10/weaponization-com…lic-churches-to-develop-sources-against-parishioners-n729301
    “They must be free to exercise their fundamental First Amendment rights without worrying that the FBI may have planted so-called “tripwire…
  24. FBI's Glossary: How Common Words Are Now Red Flags for Domestic Terrorism https://redstate.com/jeffc/2023/04/10/fbis-glossary-how-common-words-are-now-red-flags-for-domestic-terrorism-n729285
    ideology,” Wray stated that the FBI does not investigate individuals or groups based solely on their ideological beliefs or protected First … Amendment activity.…
  25. SFSU Releases Shocking Statement on Riley Gaines Assault https://redstate.com/bonchie/2023/04/09/sfsu-releases-shocking-statement-on-riley-gaines-assault-n728683
    victims, in this case, are the screeching, hysterical trans activists who physically assaulted and kidnapped someone for using their First … Amendment rights. … retake ground, but you aren’t retaking SFSU, and at some point, your personal safety and the safety of your family have to come first…