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Arkansas pro-lifers mobilize to defeat radical pro-abortion constitutional amendment

February 20, 2024 -

Abortion is currently illegal in Arkansas for any reason except when the mother's life is in physical danger. But activists in the Natural State have successfully forced Attorney General Tim Griffin to certify the Arkansas Abortion Amendment of 2024 as a ballot measure to be voted on in November.

The proposed amendment to be enshrined in the state constitution would prevent the state from banning abortion within the first 18 weeks of the pregnancy. Abortion procedures ...

Gov. Newsom of California wants to SCRAP the Second Amendment by pushing new 28th Amendment

June 14, 2023 -

In a press release, Newsom claimed that his 28th Amendment plan will "leav[e] the 2nd Amendment unchanged" while "respecting America's gun-owning tradition," even though it would impose sweeping new "common sense constitutional protections and gun safety measures that Democrats, Republicans, independent voters and gun owners overwhelmingly support."

What do these "common sense constitutional protections and gun safety measures" entail? According to Newsom, they include ...

RFK Jr. is pro-Second Amendment, pro-First Amendment, anti-war and pro-border security

June 08, 2023 -

Unlike most other Democrats, Kennedy supports free speech and the First Amendment, for one. He expressed gratitude to Musk for at least starting the difficult job of rooting out censorship, even if he has made some questionable decisions as of late.

"Free speech and the free flow of information is the water, the sunlight, the fertilizer, and the soil of democracy – without it, democracy withers and dies," Kennedy said, still mischaracterizing the United States as a democracy, ...

Canadian constitutional expert: Trudeau’s Online Harms Act threatens free speech

2 months ago -

The Online Harms Act, known as Bill C-63 and introduced by Justice Minister Arif Virani, also includes amendments to the Criminal Code and the Canadian Human Rights Act. The new law and additional amendments could reinstate Section 13 of the Canadian Human Rights Act, a "hate speech" provision that was abolished by conservative former Prime Minister Stephen Harper in 2013.

Bill C-63 will not only reinstate Section 13 but will also enable the government to target specific ...

Republicans launch attack on First Amendment

November 13, 2023 -

(Article republished from Revolver.news)

The Hill:

Lawler, alongside Reps. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.), Max Miller (R-Ohio) and Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.), introduced the Antisemitism Awareness Act in late October, which they hope will enable universities and law enforcement to go after antisemitic speech, which he described as hate speech.

Let’s face it, many Republicans have stumbled into the left’s “hate speech” trap. They may not see it, but they’re effectively ...

Health Ranger Report: Ann Vandersteel calls on Americans to ASSERT their CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS

August 31, 2023 -

"We have to assert what we know is rightfully ours. Our powers are enumerated very clearly in the Constitution. We have the right, it's written in plain English, there's no legalese in that document, you can read it very simply," she said. "So, Americans need to assert their Constitutional rights. We need to stand up."

Vandersteel, who hosts "Right Now" on Brighteon.TV, also urged Americans to read their state's constitution. This, she added, can help them decide if they ...

New American’s Alex Newman says DeSantis’ call for constitutional convention is a recipe for DISASTER

2 months ago -

"We need term limits for members of Congress. Florida has already certified a proposed amendment under Article V of the Constitution and other states are poised to follow suit," said Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Feb. 20.

"At the invitation of the U.S. Term Limits organization, I traveled today to encourage other state legislators to follow Florida's lead and pass a resolution to call for a constitutional amendment for congressional term limits," he continued. "We ...

North Carolina Supreme Court rules state voter ID law is constitutional and should be enforced

May 01, 2023 - constitutional amendment requiring all voters to present photographic identification before being allowed to cast their ballots. The North Carolina state legislature, the General Assembly, then passed a bill – Senate Bill 824 – that would have implemented the amendment into law. Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed the bill, but the GOP was able to override the veto, only requiring a simple majority to do so.

The court held re-hearings on the voter ID law in March, and ...

Merritt Medical Hour: CONSTITUTIONAL SHERIFFS are the answer to corruption and abuse, says Richard Mack – Brighteon.TV

September 06, 2023 -

Sheriff Richard Mack made this assertion during his appearance on the Aug. 30 episode of the "Merritt Medical Hour" Brighteon.TV. "The constitutional sheriff is the answer for any corruption and abuse going on in our country," Mack told the Medical Rebel Dr. Lee Merritt.

"I don't care if it's the bullying and illegal activity of the [various federal agencies]. These federal agents have become powers unto themselves, arresting people who are not criminals right and ...

Facebook Files show more government collusion to destroy the First Amendment

August 02, 2023 -

In a lengthy social media thread, Jordan unpacked the so-called Facebook Files, which, like the Twitter Files, are loaded with once-internal documents showing that Facebook broke the law and conspired with the federal government to overrule Americans' First Amendment right.

"Never-before-released internal documents subpoenaed by the Judiciary Committee PROVE that Facebook and Instagram censored posts and changed their content moderation policies because of unconstitutional ...

Biden regime’s “whole-of-government” dictatorial TAKEOVER of America means the end of constitutional balance of power

January 24, 2024 -

Since being installed, the Biden regime has imposed a "whole-of-government" doctrine of rule that gives the executive branch nearly unlimited power to impose its will on America. This approach covers unions, climate change, cybersecurity, electric vehicles (EVs), cryptocurrency, and even restoring salmon runs to the Snake and Columbia rivers.

The Biden regime has a lot of agenda items that would be too difficult, if not impossible, to impose without a whole-of-government ...

MSNBC openly attacks First Amendment, says free speech leaves American democracy “vulnerable”

a month ago -

In a recent segment on "The Rachel Maddow Show," the University of Michigan law professor complained that it is precisely America's "deep commitment to free speech" that makes the country susceptible to "misinformation."

The author of a new book we will not bother to mention here, McQuade says her "goal" in attacking the First Amendment in her new book is to spark a "national conversation about truth and our commitment to it."

"I hope that by dissecting it, explaining ...

ABSURD: Washington Post calls for abolition of First Amendment to stop “antisemitism”

December 18, 2023 -

An op-ed piece written by University of Pennsylvania law professor Claire Finkelstein and published in the Post attempts to make the case for the abolition of free speech in America, all so Jews do not have to deal with "antisemitism" on campus.

Ironically, Finkelstein is a member of Penn's Open Expressions Committee. She is also chair of the law school's committee on academic freedom.

In Finkelstein's view, it is a problem that students have the First Amendment ...

Foes using 14th Amendment to try to derail Trump’s 2024 presidential bid

September 14, 2023 -

Advocacy groups and individuals are attempting to have Trump's name removed from state ballots, claiming he violated Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, which disqualifies from running for office again the individuals who "engaged in insurrection or rebellion" after taking an oath to support and protect the Constitution.

Secretaries of state, who often decide a candidate's eligibility to run for president, have also faced calls to block Trump from the ballots due to allegations ...

News site sues NewsGuard and U.S. government for defamation and First Amendment violations

November 21, 2023 -

The suit was filed by Consortium News against NewsGuard and the U.S. government. It accuses the parties of colluding to censor their foreign policy reporting, defaming them and violating the First Amendment. They are seeking $13 million in damages, along with an injunction deeming the partnership between NewsGuard and the government unconstitutional.

The complaint said that NewsGuard is “acting jointly or in concert with the United States to coerce news organizations ...

Colorado trial tackling Trump’s possible DISQUALIFICATION in 2024 election under the 14th Amendment

November 06, 2023 - A Colorado trial, scheduled in a Denver courtroom on Nov. 6, will consider whether 2024 GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump is eligible to hold the highest office in the United States.

The lawsuit, filed in September by six Colorado voters along with the watch group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW), seeks to disqualify Trump from the 2024 ballot under the "insurrection clause" of Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment.

According ...

Attacks on 1st Amendment in the name of protecting minors from online harm

August 09, 2023 -

(Article by Jacob Sullum republished from AmmoLand.com)

That suspicion is amply supported by the text of the Kids Online Safety Act, (KOSA), which ham-handedly aims to shield children and teenagers from vaguely defined dangers lurking on the internet. The unintended but foreseeable results are apt to include invasions of privacy that compromise First Amendment rights and a chilling impact on constitutionally protected speech, both of which will harm adults as well as ...

Lawyer arguing for constitutional rights in an era of draconian COVID mandates gets STANDING OVATION in New York courtroom

September 21, 2023 -

Cox gave impassioned oral arguments against draconian isolation and quarantine measures imposed by the NYSDOH to fight the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

"Does the [NYSDOH] have to follow … state law when they want to remove someone from society who is a public health threat?" Cox posed the question earlier. "The answer to that overwhelmingly clear question is yes."

This lawsuit had its origins in April 2022 when it was first filed in the State Supreme ...

LAPD’s warning of “possible First Amendment activity” in a post draws backlash from netizens

December 13, 2023 -

The reference to "possible First Amendment activity" raises concerns for those who value their fundamental rights to free speech, religion, press, peaceful assembly and petitioning the government.

LAPD HQ, without specifying the nature of the mentioned activity, announced that additional uniformed personnel and resources, in collaboration with the U.S. Secret Service, would be deployed to ensure public safety in the Los Angeles area over the next few days. (Related: Facebook ...