This holds true whether you’re talking about the right to criticize the government in word or deed, the right to be free from government surveillance, the right to not have your person or your property subjected to warrantless searches by government agents, the right to due process, the right to be safe from soldiers invading your home, the right to be innocent until proven guilty and every other right that once reinforced the founders’ belief that this would be “a government of the people, by the people and for the people.”
The Government’s War on Free Speech: Protest Laws Undermine the First Amendment
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Republicans Are Using Capitol Breach as Excuse to Promote Anti-Protest Bills
Seeking ‘Biggest Incident of Voter Nullification’ in US History, 18 Republican AGs Back Texas Effort to Overturn Biden Win
Texas doesn’t have standing to raise these claims as it has no say over how other states choose electors; it could raise these issues in other cases and does not need to go straight to the Supreme Court; it waited too late to sue; the remedy Texas suggests of disenfranchising tens of millions of voters after the fact is unconstitutional; there’s no reason to believe the voting conducted in any of the states was done unconstitutionally; it’s too late for the Supreme Court to grant a remedy even if the claims were meritorious (they are not).
Richard Hasen, University of California Law Professor
Sheila Buck: Peaceful Protester Arrested at Trump Rally
Trump reschedules Tulsa rally after criticism of overlap with Juneteenth
Trump reschedules Tulsa rally after criticism of overlap with Juneteenth
The rally would have fallen on Juneteenth, a day that memorializes the end of slavery. The site of the rally, Tulsa, was home to a notorious instance of racial violence hundreds of black people were massacred 99 years ago.
Oklahoma’s Inmate Release — Historic Day for Criminal Justice Reform
This means that hundreds would be given the chance to have their lives back and contribute to society, and saves on resources for Oklahoma taxpayers.
— Read on www.nationalreview.com/2019/11/lets-learn-from-oklahomas-inmate-releases/