John Whitehead

Constitutional attorney and author John W. Whitehead is founder and president of The Rutherford Institute. He is the author of A Government of Wolves: The Emerging American Police State and The Change Manifesto.

John WhiteheadOctober 20, 2016
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American Psycho: Sex, Lies and Politics Add Up to a Terrifying Election Season

“I have all the characteristics of a human being: blood, flesh, skin, hair; but not a single, clear, identifiable emotion,…
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John WhiteheadOctober 13, 2016
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The Imperial President’s Toolbox of Terror: A Dictatorship Waiting to Happen

“When the President does it, that means that it is not illegal.”—Richard Nixon Presidents don’t give up power. Executive orders…
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John WhiteheadOctober 5, 2016
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All the Ways You Can Comply and Still Die During An Encounter with Police

“Police are specialists in violence. They are armed, trained, and authorized to use force. With varying degrees of subtlety, this…
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John WhiteheadSeptember 28, 2016
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A Few Uncomfortable Truths You Won’t Hear from the 2016 Presidential Candidates

“If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.”—George…
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John WhiteheadSeptember 20, 2016
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Wards of the Nanny State: Protecting America’s Children from Police State Goons, Bureaucratic Idiots and Mercenary Creeps

When an opponent declares, ‘I will not come over to your side,’ [Hitler] said in a speech on November 6,…
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John WhiteheadSeptember 14, 2016
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Your Money or Your Life: What’s Behind the Latest Government Scam to Rob You Blind?

“The fact is that the government, like a highwayman, says to a man: Your money, or your life. And many,…
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John WhiteheadSeptember 10, 2016
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Federal Court Green Lights NYC’s Warrantless GPS Surveillance of Taxi Drivers – Denies 4th Amendment Protections

NEW YORK, N.Y. — A federal appeals court has upheld New York City’s program of warrantless and continuous GPS surveillance…
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John WhiteheadSeptember 7, 2016
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The Tyranny of 9/11: The Building Blocks of the American Police State from A-Z

“No one man can terrorize a whole nation unless we are all his accomplices.” ― Edward R. Murrow We’ve walked…
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John WhiteheadSeptember 6, 2016
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Justice Dept. Insists Government Can Dictate Where People Can Engage in Religious Activity – Asks Court to Dismiss RFRA Lawsuit Over SCOTUS Plaza

Insisting that the government can dictate where people can engage in religious activity, the Department of Justice is asking a…
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John WhiteheadAugust 30, 2016
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The Election Has Been Hacked: The Dismal Reality of Having No Real Electoral Choices

“Free election of masters does not abolish the masters or the slaves.” ― Herbert Marcuse The FBI is worried: foreign…
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John WhiteheadAugust 24, 2016
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Children of the American Police State: Just Another Brick in the Wall

We don’t need no education We don’t need no thought control No dark sarcasm in the classroom Teachers leave them…
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John WhiteheadAugust 21, 2016
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The Greatest Threat to Our Freedoms: A Government of Scoundrels, Spies, Thieves, Ruffians, Rapists and Killers

“There is nothing more dangerous than a government of the many controlled by the few.”—Lawrence Lessig, Harvard law professor The…
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John WhiteheadAugust 10, 2016
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Killer Instincts: When Police Become Judge, Jury and Executioner

Any police officer who shoots to kill is playing with fire. In that split second of deciding whether to shoot…
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John WhiteheadJuly 27, 2016
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Stop Drinking the Kool-Aid, America: Political Fiction in an Age of Televised Lies

“We’ve got to face it. Politics have entered a new stage, the television stage. Instead of long-winded public debates, the…
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John WhiteheadJuly 21, 2016
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There Will Be No Second American Revolution: The Futility of an Armed Revolt

“A standing military force, with an overgrown Executive will not long be safe companions to liberty.”—James Madison America is a…
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John WhiteheadJuly 12, 2016
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Don’t Just Blame the Cops: Who Is Responsible for America’s Killing Fields?

“I could never again raise my voice against the violence of the oppressed in the ghettos without having first spoken…
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