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22 results for “freedom”
- ArticleHistory & Service
The Human Chain That Reached Across Three Countries
On August 23, 1989, roughly two million people formed the Baltic Way across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. Their peaceful line made freedom visible.
- ArticleEast Texas Business
East Texas Business Spotlight: Robbie and Tracy Shoults of Bear Creek Smokehouse
Meet Bear Creek Smokehouse co-owners Robbie and Tracy Shoults and learn how the Marshall-area family business has grown since 1943.
- ArticleOp-ed
They Put Me in a Cell for Speaking. Here's What Harrison County Just Did.
Ryan Nichols was jailed in Harrison County after his bond was revoked and doubled to a $10,000 cash bond over Facebook posts. He pleaded not guilty, asked for a court-appointed attorney, and is asking for help.
- ArticleOp-ed
Weaponized: Lawfare in Harrison County, and the Lawyer I Can't Find
I believe Harrison County's government has been weaponized against me — multiple charges, a civil suit, and no attorney in East Texas willing to take my case. Here is what lawfare looks like up close, and how you can help me keep fighting.
- ArticleTexas Education
Should Texas Schools Keep the Four-Day Week?
Texas four-day school weeks can aid teacher recruitment, but state data show academic risks. Should districts keep control of the calendar choice?
- ArticleBehind the scenes
The Best Thing I Built This Year Is a Room You Will Never See
17,212 visitors left behind 33 email addresses. I only know that because I own the database instead of a dashboard. Why the back room is the real case for owning your platform.
- ArticleRyan Outdoors
Ryan Nichols and the Quiet Discipline of Getting Ready Before the Water
A warm Ryan Nichols outdoors article about rebuilding through preparation, honest maintenance and one useful next step before the water.
- ArticleJanuary 6
Thomas Frank Sibick J6 Case Record: Detention, Three-Count Plea, 50-Month Sentence and Full Pardon
Thomas Frank Sibick’s sourced J6 record: charges, detention appeal, three-count plea, 50-month sentence, full pardon, release and firsthand interview.
- ArticleOp-ed
This Is Weaponization. And I Will Not Be Silenced.
A J6 defendant and independent journalist jailed in Harrison County, Texas after his bond was revoked over Facebook posts — a firsthand account of lawfare and the weaponization of the justice system against free speech.
- ArticleLegal Filings
They Told Me "You Don't Have an Attorney." I Never Waived My Right to One.
I called Harrison County to ask who my court-appointed lawyer is. I was told "you don't have an attorney" — then directed to report to Pretrial Services before arraignment. I filed an emergency motion. I never waived my right to counsel.
- ArticleLegal Filings
They Charged Me With "Deadly Conduct." The Gun Never Left the Holster — So I Filed to Make Them Prove It.
I filed an emergency pro se motion demanding the State say exactly what conduct it calls "deadly conduct" and produce the bodycam, church cameras, and 911 audio before any plea, bond hearing, or trial. Holstered is not pointed.
- ArticleLegal Filings
They Told Me to Stay Silent. It Was Costing Me Everything.
I tried to comply with a no-posting order and it nearly sank my family: lost income, overdue rent, a negative bank balance. Then I realized a blanket speech ban is an unconstitutional prior restraint. Why I started posting again — to earn a
- ArticleLegal Filings
Motion 7: Name the Source — Who Said What, and When
Ryan Nichols, pro se, moves to require the State to identify and produce every source, witness version, and public post behind the charging narrative in his Harrison County, Texas case. Confrontation Clause, Brady, Giglio, Article 39.14 dis
- ArticleLegal Filings
Motion 1: I Have Not Waived My Right to a Lawyer
Pardoned January 6 defendant Ryan Nichols, filing pro se in Harrison County, Texas, asserts his Sixth Amendment right to counsel: no waiver of counsel and a motion for appointment of counsel. Read the filed motion, the controlling authoriti
- ArticleJanuary 6
Bennie Alvin Parker J6 Case Record: Mixed Verdict, Probation and Full Pardon
Bennie Alvin Parker’s sourced J6 record: a mixed jury verdict, five years of probation with home detention, no prison term, and a full pardon.
- ArticleJanuary 6
Christopher Worrell J6 Case Record: Bench Trial, 10-Year Sentence, Full Pardon and 2026 Civil Case
Christopher Worrell’s sourced J6 record: seven-count bench-trial findings, 10-year sentence, full pardon and proposed-class-member status in a stayed 2026 civil case.
- ArticleJanuary 6
Rebecca Lavrenz J6 Case Record: Four-Count Verdict, Probation, Appeal and Full Pardon
Rebecca Lavrenz’s sourced J6 record: four misdemeanor verdicts, reported probation and fine, D.C. Circuit appeal, and January 2025 full pardon.
- ArticleJanuary 6
David Alan Blair J6 Case Record: Felony Plea, Five-Month Sentence, Pardon and 2026 Civil-Rights Ruling
David Alan Blair’s sourced J6 record: arrest, felony plea, reported five-month sentence, pardon, and a 2026 qualified-immunity civil-rights ruling.
- ArticleJanuary 6
Andrew Alan Hernandez J6 Case Record: One-Count Plea, Time-Served Reduction and Full Pardon
Andrew Alan Hernandez’s sourced J6 record: six charges, one obstruction plea, 18-month sentence, time-served reduction, full pardon, and later litigation.
- ArticleJanuary 6
Daniel Ray Caldwell J6 Case Record: Detention, One-Count Plea, 68-Month Sentence and Full Pardon
Daniel Ray Caldwell’s verified J6 record: arrest, detention ruling, seven charged counts, one felony plea, 68-month sentence, and full pardon.
- ArticleJanuary 6
Anthony Robert Williams J6 Case Record: Five-Year Sentence, Fischer Vacatur, Full Pardon and Dismissed Charge
Anthony Robert Williams received a five-year J6 sentence before Fischer vacated the felony. Review the jury verdict, pardon and dismissed later charge.
- ArticleJanuary 6
Thomas Webster J6 Case Record: Trial, 10-Year Sentence, Full Pardon and Denied Vacatur
Thomas Webster’s verified January 6 case record: six-count jury verdict, 10-year sentence, 2024 appeal, full 2025 pardon and denied 2026 vacatur request.