{"id":136413,"date":"2014-05-23T23:56:59","date_gmt":"2014-05-24T03:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/uncategorized\/ted-cruz-senate-dems-are-trying-to-repeal-the-first-amendment.php"},"modified":"2014-05-23T23:56:59","modified_gmt":"2014-05-24T03:56:59","slug":"ted-cruz-senate-dems-are-trying-to-repeal-the-first-amendment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/first-amendment-2\/ted-cruz-senate-dems-are-trying-to-repeal-the-first-amendment.php","title":{"rendered":"Ted Cruz: Senate Dems Are Trying to Repeal the First Amendment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>    Speaking at a Family    Research Council pastors retreat yesterday, Senator Ted    Cruz warned the audience that Senate Democrats want to    repeal the first amendment with a new amendment placing more limits on    campaign finance that Cruz said is meant to muzzle peoples    ability to speak out against bad government practices.  <\/p>\n<p>    He charged that the 41 Democrats co-sponsoring the amendment    want to give Congress unlimited authority to regulate    political speech, which means they have signed onto repealing    the First Amendment.  <\/p>\n<p>    And what Cruz found most troubling is how the amendment says it    protects freedom of the press, but makes no similar statements    about freedoms of speech and religious liberty. He warned that    if the amendment passes, politicians will have the power to    muzzle each and every one of you.  <\/p>\n<p>    Watch the video below, via CNS News:  <\/p>\n<p>    [h\/t Right Scoop]    [image via screengrab]  <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>    Follow Josh Feldman on Twitter: @feldmaniac  <\/p>\n<p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>Continue reading here: <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mediaite.com\/online\/ted-cruz-senate-dems-are-trying-to-repeal-the-first-amendment\" title=\"Ted Cruz: Senate Dems Are Trying to Repeal the First Amendment\">Ted Cruz: Senate Dems Are Trying to Repeal the First Amendment<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Speaking at a Family Research Council pastors retreat yesterday, Senator Ted Cruz warned the audience that Senate Democrats want to repeal the first amendment with a new amendment placing more limits on campaign finance that Cruz said is meant to muzzle peoples ability to speak out against bad government practices. He charged that the 41 Democrats co-sponsoring the amendment want to give Congress unlimited authority to regulate political speech, which means they have signed onto repealing the First Amendment <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/first-amendment-2\/ted-cruz-senate-dems-are-trying-to-repeal-the-first-amendment.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[261459],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-first-amendment-2"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136413"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136413\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}