Consequently, I cannot support amendments of ideological nature, largely exceeding the scope and purpose of this report, unrealistic demands as to the EU development cooperation with third countries or excessive budgetary requests.
It's a commonplace now to observe that the First Amendment's ideological valence has flipped.
There is likely little more than ideological appeal in a First Amendment argument, however; most authorities agree it does not immunize advertising against regulatory limitations.
This statute may not be immediately familiar to most people, but its substance is acknowledged by nearly all Americans, as it served as the ideological basis for the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
Right after the law was passed in January, the American Civil Liberties Union sued Kentucky on behalf of EMW Women's Surgical Center, Kentucky's last remaining abortion clinic, arguing that violated doctors' First Amendment rights by "compelling ideological speech".
Even biased judges sometimes decide cases correctly, and with free speech experts of all stripes applauding the Citizens United decision, it's far from apparent the Supreme Court falsely interpreted the First Amendment for political or ideological reasons.
The proposed amendments were both fiscal and ideological, including eliminating money for Planned Parenthood and preventing the federal government from blocking Arizona's new immigration law.
The pace of what is known on Capitol Hill as regular order was glacial, but senators marveled at the fact that they were debating the merits of legislation and voting on amendments, rather than being frozen in ideological igloos.
Because of the subjective nature of what constitutes a cruel or unusual punishment and the clear, direct, and tangible losses of liberty and even life associated with it, challenges to statutes on Eighth Amendment grounds are plentiful, and the ideological complexion of the Supreme Court has influenced what it will or will not permit.
The White House admits that". A Democratic amendment to include radical groups of all ideological and religious stripes was voted down.
