Results for: 14th Amendment rights

CNN—Conservatives Have Been Attacking the Trans Community for Over 160 Years
https://redstate.com/bradslager/2025/02/19/cnn-conservatives…en-attacking-the-trans-community-for-over-160-years-n2185762
– into that mob riot, as well as another that took place in New Orleans that same summer.CNN credits Thompson with helping get the 14thAmendment passed, which among other details pronounced that blacks born in the country are citizens and worthy of due process. … laws in the nation, which later served as the basis of the language of the 14th Amendment.…
Thoughts on the Inauguration: America Is Back, Baby
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/01/20/thoughts-on-the-inauguration-america-is-back-baby-n2184574
– The 14th Amendment states, "All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens … The move will almost certainly face a challenge in court from civil rights groups and immigration activists.I'm not a lawyer, nor do … I play one on television, but I'm pretty familiar with the Constitution, and I'm inclined to agree that the 14th Amendment was misinterpreted…
Nearly Half a Million 'Anchor Babies' Born in U.S. in 2024
https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2025/01/05/one-more-solid-ar…rly-half-a-million-anchor-babies-born-in-us-in-2024-n2183920
– The 14th Amendment was ratified on July 9, 1868, and was designed to ensure that formerly enslaved people would be granted full … rights of citizenship. … Conservative scholars have maintained that the citizenship clause in the 14th Amendment does not grant automatic citizenship to the…
This Is Why Weaponizing the Government Against Trump Failed
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/11/22/this-is-why-weaponizing-the-government-against-trump-failed-n2182367
– From the moment Democrats began trying to use a provision in the 14th Amendment to disqualify the president-elect from the ballot, … defeat Trump turned off voters is because, at least on some level, most people understand that the law was meant to protect our rights
'The View' Spew: The Ladies Just Can't Deal With Trump's Blowout Win, Blame 'Uneducated White Women'
https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2024/11/06/the-view-spew-th…th-trumps-blow-out-win-blame-uneducated-white-women-n2181644
– conciliatory, but within minutes, "profoundly disturbed" Sunny Hostin warned of coming "internment camps," and that black women's rights … I worry about my children’s future, especially my daughter who now has less rights than I had. … Amendment failed spectacularly.I am profoundly disturbed that the 14th Amendment of the Constitution did not prevent someone who participated…
Former Clinton Apparatchik Robert Reich: Elon Musk Should Be Threatened With Arrest for 'Disinformation'
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/09/01/former-clinton-app…should-be-threatened-with-arrest-for-disinformation-n2178806
– "Musk’s free-speech rights under the first amendment don’t take precedence over the public interest."Mr. … Elon Musk's First Amendment rights do take precedence over whatever Reich might nebulously define as "public interest." … And even if he were: The First Amendment still applies.…
Biden Admin. Now Opposes Minor Gender Surgeries After Being Caught Putting Their Thumb on the Scale
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2024/06/29/biden-admin-oppos…after-being-caught-putting-their-thumb-on-the-scale-n2176166
– know that any law attempting to restrict minors from receiving these gender-affirming procedures is a violation of constitutional rights … under the 14 Amendment. … guardians from following a medical professional’s advice, as states like Texas and Arkansas have attempted — may infringe on the 14th
Lawsuit Against AL's Gender Surgery Ban for Minors Reveals Rachel Levine Acted to Remove Age Restrictions
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2024/06/25/hhs-lawsuit-again…an-reveals-biden-lobbied-to-remove-age-restrictions-n2175944
– Marshall, filed against the State of Alabama by the National Center for Lesbian Rights, the Southern Poverty Law Center, the Human … Rights Campaign Foundation, high-powered law firms Lightfoot, Franklin, & White LLC, King & Spalding LLP, and a host of others … Amendment violation has now become more complicated as evidence mounts of the damage being done through minors receiving these medical…
Federal Appeals Court: Maryland Parents Can't Opt K-5 Kids Out of LGBTQ Subjects in Schools
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/05/16/federal-appeals-co…cant-opt-k-5-kids-out-of-lgbtq-subjects-in-schools-n2174276
– not shown how the policy – initiated by the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) board – would violate their children’s First Amendment … s exposure to LGBT-themed books and related discussions violates federal and state law.It's hard to see how this isn't a First Amendment … issue — that amendment and the 14th Amendment's extension of the Bill of Rights to state governments — given that these people's children…
Whoopi Goldberg, 'The View' Co-Hosts Reject 'Innocent Until Proven Guilty' ... for Donald Trump
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/05/08/whoopi-goldberg-innocent-until-proven-guilty-inapplicable-to-trump-n2173935
– The United Nations 1948 "Universal Declaration of Human Rights" states in Article 11:Everyone charged with a penal offence has the … Rights are not conditional to one's political leanings; even the worst radical commie or the most wild-eyed Islamic fundamentalist … rights as the rest of us.…
NY Attorney General Letitia James Faces Lawsuit for Targeting Crisis Pregnancy Centers
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/05/01/ny-attorney-general-le…aces-lawsuit-for-targeting-crisis-pregnancy-centers-n2173593
– Democrat, for attempting to trounce their efforts to promote abortion pill reversals, arguing her office is violating their First and 14thAmendment rights.A coalition of Christian pregnancy centers represented by the Thomas More Society filed a lawsuit against James on … rights of pro-life activists.…
Unpopular Opinion: The Satan Statue Shouldn't Have Been Destroyed
https://redstate.com/mdempsey/2024/04/10/unpopular-opinion-the-satan-statue-shouldnt-have-been-destroyed-n2169508
– So, the First Amendment applies to ALL religions, not just the ones we like. … I believe in the entirety of the First Amendment, the same way I believe in the Second — and all our civil liberties. … The First Amendment was not written to protect the majority opinion from critique or violence.…
Putin's War, Week 110.
https://redstate.com/streiff/2024/04/07/putins-war-week-110-n2172100
– Just like Section 3 of the 14th Amendment was not "self executing," NATO's Article 5 requires affirmative action by each state before … April 2, 2024Sauce For the Goose is Sauce For the GanderOne of Putin's operating principles is that Russia is the guarantor of rights
Even if Donald Trump Avoids Prison, Will He Be Allowed to Run for President?
https://redstate.com/streiff/2023/08/17/even-if-donald-trump…oids-prison-will-he-be-allowed-to-run-for-president-n2162747
Amendment from running again. … Amendment. … Both reject the notion that Trump’s First Amendment right to free speech supersedes the provisions laid out in the 14th Amendment.…
Overturning CA's 'Assault Weapon' Ban; Ninth Cir. Decision on No "Right to Carry" in the Second Amendment
https://redstate.com/shipwreckedcrew/2021/06/06/overturning…on-finding-no-right-to-carry-in-the-second-amendment-n392245
– Second Amendment rights. … McDonald extended Heller to state and local regulations by holding that rights under the Second Amendment were applicable to state … law under the 14th Amendment.…
Emory University Black Scholar Discovers the Second Amendment Is Racist
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2021/06/03/emory-university…ack-scholar-discovers-the-second-amendment-is-racist-n390841
– Gun rights supporters say the Founding Fathers created the amendment so that citizens could protect their homes from tyrannical governments … Similar targeted gun control was implemented in post-Civil War Black Codes, which contributed to the passage of the 14th Amendment, … Amendment was meant for Blacks: When looking at the struggle of Black people in the United States for their natural rights—those…
Rubio Compares Trump to 3rd World Strongman
https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2016/05/06/rubio-compares-trump-3rd-world-strongman-n58885
– Do you start with Trump’s efforts to suppress immigration by gutting the 14th Amendment? … Or do you perhaps point to Trump’s long war on the Fifth Amendment and its protections for property rights, as exemplified by Trump…
3 Things The Democrat 25 Hour "Sit-In" Revealed About Their True Intentions
https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2016/06/23/3-things-democrat-25-hour-sit-revealed-true-intentions-n59996
– No more 2A rights protections. … The ACLU and other liberal organizations decried this as trampling the 14th Amendment and “due process.” … But they are A-okay with the same bureaucrats stripping Second Amendment and Sixth Amendment rights from law-abiding citizens so those…
SCOTUS: Gerrymandering Is Fine; Except When Republicans Do It
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2017/05/24/scotus-gerrymandering-fine-except-republicans-n72302
– regarding BVAP (black voting age population) percentages, the perils of vote dilution and preclearance requirements under the Voting Rights … insight into why challenges have repeatedly been mounted regarding their boundaries:   The Equal Protection Clause of the 14thAmendment prohibits states from establishing voting districts by race, absent sufficient justification.…
Watercooler 7/6 Open Thread: Green Energy Blues, Ryan's Backstab, Quick Hits and Giveaways
https://redstate.com/diamondback/2016/07/06/watercooler-76-open-thread-n60292
– inadequate process, the targeted individual receives a basic hearing, not a jury trial, and the judge can restrict the individual’s gun rights … Commodore Perry reaches Japan, 1853; Dow bottoms out the Depression at 41.22, 1932; final Shuttle launch, 2011 Saturday, Jul 9: 14thAmendment ratified, 1868; Weissmuller breaks “minute barrier” in 100-yd. freestyle swim, 1922; Donkey Kong released, 1981 Today’…
Al Sharpton Says NRA Only Cares About White People, and Black NRA Members Respond
https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2016/07/12/al-sharpton-says-nra-cares-white-people-black-nra-members-respond-n60435
– Do you have a Second Amendment right or did you not get down, Mr. Pierre, to the 14th, 15th and 16th amendments? … Maybe you mean the Second Amendment is for whites only.” … Name one thing the NRA does to make it harder for black people to access their Second Amendment rights. Go ahead. Name one.…
Watercooler 09/01/16; Can't grab the guns go for the ammunition; Just how difficult is it for government to obey the law ?; Even city governments go berserk
https://redstate.com/joliphant/2016/09/01/watercooler-090116…government-obey-law-even-city-governments-go-berserk-n61624
– contradiction of recently passed state laws and “is driven by a pernicious—and unconstitutional—profit incentive” that deprived Harjo of her 14thAmendment due process rights.…
Alito Asks the Right Questions Which The Left Doesn't Want Asked
https://redstate.com/lifeofgrace/2015/04/29/alito-asks-right-questions-left-doesnt-want-asked-n52684
– What starts as a “rights” issue inevitably ends up enforced at the barrel of the gun, and this highlights the importance of correctly … But the Left characterizes their position in the case as a civil rights issue affecting gays as a group. … The 14th Amendment which prohibits states from abridging “the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States” protects religious…
And Now The Charlottesville Lawsuits Begin
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/09/01/now-charlottesville-lawsuits-begin-n76168
– Turner’s 14th Amendment rights by creating a scenario under which officers failed to intervene in a state-created danger.…
Leftist Commentary About Americans' Constitutional Ignorance Is Truly Cringeworthy
https://redstate.com/jimjamitis/2017/09/19/leftists-writing-americans-constitutional-ignorance-truly-cringeworthy-n76979
– on Aug. 9-13, of the 1,013 American adults surveyed, more than half could not name basic constitutional provisions in the Frist Amendment … than half of Americans (53 percent) incorrectly think it is accurate to say that immigrants who are here illegally do not have any rights … More than a third of those surveyed (37 percent) can’t name any of the rights guaranteed under the First Amendment.…
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