John Whitehead

4 days ago | augustafreepress.com | John Whitehead

We are being frog-marched into tyranny at the end of a loaded gun. Or rather, hundreds of thousands of loaded guns. Let’s not mince words: President Trump’s April 28 executive order is the oldest trick in the authoritarian playbook: martial law masquerading as law and order. Officially titled “Strengthening and Unleashing America’s Law Enforcement to Pursue Criminals and Protect Innocent Citizens,” this order is a “heil Hitler” wrapped in the goosestepping, despotic trappings of national security.

5 days ago | freedombunker.com | John Whitehead

The case of Perkins Coie LLP v. U.S. Department of Justice warns of the grave consequences that follow when the Executive Branch retaliates against legal advocates for challenging government authority. At stake are foundational principles of the Constitution, including the separation of powers, the right to due process, and the independence of the legal profession. The controversy … READ MORE

5 days ago | thewashingtonstandard.com | John Whitehead

The case of Perkins Coie LLP v. U.S. Department of Justice warns of the grave consequences that follow when the Executive Branch retaliates against legal advocates for challenging government authority. At stake are foundational principles of the Constitution, including the separation of powers, the right to due process, and the independence of the legal profession.

6 days ago | freedombunker.com | John Whitehead

At a time when non-citizens are being targeted and deported for engaging in lawful, nonviolent political speech protected under the First Amendment, The Rutherford Institute is warning that American citizens who criticize the government that they could be next in line for punishment and retaliation. At stake is nothing less than the principle that the First … READ MORE

6 days ago | thewashingtonstandard.com | John Whitehead

At a time when non-citizens are being targeted and deported for engaging in lawful, nonviolent political speech protected under the First Amendment, The Rutherford Institute is warning that American citizens who criticize the government that they could be next in line for punishment and retaliation. At stake is nothing less than the principle that the First Amendment protects everyone—regardless of citizenship status—to think, act, and speak freely without fear of government reprisal.