Our freedoms—especially the Fourth Amendment—are being choked out by a prevailing view among government bureaucrats that they have the right to search, seize, strip, scan, shoot, spy on, probe, pat down, Taser, and arrest any individual at any time and for the slightest provocation. Continue reading
President Trump needs to be reminded that no one is above the law, especially the police. Continue reading
Let’s not mince words. Continue reading
RIP George Romero (1940–2017). Continue reading
Forget everything you’ve ever been taught about free speech in America. Continue reading
We have arrived, way ahead of schedule, into the dystopian future dreamed up by such science fiction writers as George Orwell, Aldous Huxley, Margaret Atwood and Philip K. Dick. Continue reading
The government has become an expert in finding ways to sidestep what it considers “inconvenient laws” aimed at ensuring accountability and thereby bringing about government transparency and protecting citizen privacy. Continue reading
Legally owning a gun in America could get you killed by a government agent. Continue reading
My hometown of Charlottesville, Va., has become the latest poster child in a heated war of words—and actions—over racism, “sanitizing history,” extremism (both right and left), political correctness, hate speech, partisan politics, and a growing fear that violent words will end in violent actions. Continue reading
We have entered a new regime and it’s called the American police state. Continue reading
The more things change, the more they stay the same. Continue reading
No doubt about it. Continue reading
Who designed the malware worm that is now wreaking havoc on tens of thousands of computers internationally by hackers demanding a king’s ransom? The U.S. government. Continue reading
Those coming of age today will face some of the greatest obstacles ever encountered by young people. Continue reading
Supposedly the National Security Administration is going to stop collecting certain Internet communications that merely mention a foreign intelligence target. Continue reading
Please. Continue reading
Daily, all across America, individuals who dare to resist—or even question—a police order are being subjected to all sorts of government-sanctioned abuse ranging from forced catheterization, forced blood draws, roadside strip searches and cavity searches, and other foul and debasing acts that degrade their bodily integrity and leave them bloodied and bruised. Continue reading
Waging endless wars abroad (in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan and now Syria) isn’t making America—or the rest of the world—any safer, it’s certainly not making America great again, and it’s undeniably digging the U.S. deeper into debt. Continue reading
It is often said that if America ever ceases to be good, she will cease to be great. Continue reading
It’s 1:30 a.m., a time when most people are asleep. Continue reading
In jolly old England, Robin Hood stole from the rich to give to the poor. Continue reading
The American kleptocracy (a government ruled by thieves) continues to suck the American people down a rabbit hole into a parallel universe in which the Constitution is meaningless, the government is all-powerful, and the citizenry is powerless to defend itself against government agents who steal, spy, lie, plunder, kill, abuse and generally inflict mayhem and sow madness on everyone and everything in their sphere. Continue reading
My friends, we’re being played for fools. Continue reading
You can’t have it both ways. Continue reading
The U.S. military plans to take over America by 2030. Continue reading
Lately, there’s been a lot of rhetoric comparing Donald Trump to Adolf Hitler. The concern is that a Nazi-type regime may be rising in America. Continue reading
The torch has been passed to a new president. Continue reading
For too long now, the American people have allowed themselves to be persuaded that the government’s job is to take care of us: to feed us, clothe us, house us, educate us, raise our children, heal our infirmities, manage our finances, protect us from our enemies, guard us against all dangers (real and imaginary), and provide for our every need. Continue reading
Donald Trump no longer needs to launch Trump TV. Continue reading
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Battlefield America is the new normal: We’re not in Mayberry anymore
Posted on August 31, 2017 by John W. Whitehead
America, you’ve been fooled again. Continue reading →