Gary Wright II's blogs: December 2025

We must remain vigilant and continuously fight to protect our rights, especially because it's through the First Amendment that we are able to preserve all of our other rights.

Everything will be completely "white-washed" under his executive order. Our nation's true history is being erased.

Everyone is finally waking up to the fact that Trump is not just a grave threat to US democracy, but is a threat to the entire world.

There needs to be a public trial where the facts of their war crimes and crimes against humanity can be recorded and preserved for posterity.

We need to organize groups in each of our communities to help assist the unhoused.

I'd prefer that libraries be free of censorship, but through the Internet we'll hopefully find ways to preserve and share those censored books for future generations to read them.

They make staffing changes in order to affect the outcome of legal cases. Those that remain are making legal decisions based on their fear of retaliation, and not based on the law.

We already had a shortage of immigration judges, and in order to give detainees due process in a timely manner during this immigration crackdown we need hundreds more of them!

The last count we got was they were holding around 500 detainees, and they are using Gitmo as a holding center while they wait for extradition to other countries.

If a prisoner wants to work (and I'm sure most of them do) then they should get paid the normal wages for that particular job. Anything less is just legalized slavery...

Conservatives argue the "unitary executive" legal doctrine gives the president sole authority of the executive branch.

They recently subpoenaed Meta for information on a Facebook and Instagram community watch group that monitored the ICE activity in their area. A motion to quash the subpoena was made in federal court, but DHS isn't giving up.

The Inspector General's investigation into government officials using Signal to transmit classified information is now public.

The International Criminal Court (ICC) is who the world turns to for justice when a nation won't prosecute it's own people for atrocities such as genocide, war crimes, crimes of aggression, and crimes against humanity.

Today, we're on a path to losing many of those hard-earned rights, and it will take collective action by all of us to force change again. Freedom and equality won't be gained through a single march or week-long boycott, it will again have to be...