Oath Keepers use a modified officer’s oath for several reasons: because veterans, even if they were once enlisted, are no longer under any orders, because civilians are not under orders, and because officers have always sworn only to defend the Constitution. Even when it comes to enlisted military, the oath is first and foremost to defend the Constitution
When this majority discovered that virtually no one in a position of power in either party or with a national voice would take their objections seriously, that decisions about their money were being made in bipartisan backroom deals
The Constitution for the united States of America is the founding legal document which created our nation and our nation’s system of representative self-governance. As such, it is this government’s founding legal charter, and it defines the duties and responsibilities of the Federal government.
The Constitution is the supreme law of the land, and the Oath is to the Constitution, not to the government, or to any official. This has implications for persons summoned for jury duty. It has implications for judges and prosecutors too, should they be interested in obeying their oath.
I wear both an Oath Keeper and Three Percent tab on my kit and on my left shoulder every time I leave the wire. My CO even asked me what those two meant. I gave him a brief explanation and liked them both. My squad leader liked them too saying “Maybe I’m an Oath Keeper
It has been a long standing legal obligation to disobey unlawful orders. It is not just an option, it is a duty. As the Nazi’s learned during Nuremberg, just following orders is no defense.
The below videos are from a recent panel discussion at the National Press Club that included Mark Krikorian and Jerry Kammer of the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS), Ken Silverstein of Harpers Magazine, and Carol Swain, a Vanderbilt University law professor.
The topic of the panel was the smear tactics of Southern Poverty Law Center, which [...]
The Mesquite Oath Keepers Mission is to Reach, Teach, and Inspire those who are uninformed as to not obeying Un-Constitutional orders, to be the Guardians of the Republic
Tens of thousands of people descended on Washington today, lining up in circles around the Capitol, in protest of a pending vote Sunday on President Obama’s trillion dollar plan that would take over health care across America.
An organization that investigates and prosecutes government corruption says the “Slaughter” rule set up by the U.S. House to “approve” a Senate health-care takeover proposal without actually voting on it is patently illegal.
The other headline speakers will be NH Representative Daniel Itse at the Saturday dinner, and Jacob Hornberger, president of the Future of Freedom Foundation, at Sunday’s closing ceremonies. Boston T Party, William Grigg, Anthony Gregory and Stewart Rhodes are among the other speakers.
Last night Feb 18th, Stewart Rhodes appeared on Fox News commentator Bill O’Reilly show The Factor in response to the previous nights appearence of the SPLC’s Mark Potok who once again attempting to smear Oath Keepers.
Many times these honorable people are called upon to manage serious events with little time to secure their own affairs and protect their families and property. Family Safe will provide this missing level of support.
As a career Army officer, 1984 graduate of the Military Academy (West Point), Infantry Officer, and constitutionalist I take great offense at Streiff’s historical myopia.
On the evening of December 11, 2008, one of the largest ice storms in decades unexpectacally struck the Northeast. Overnight, the storm wrought havoc on the region
A candidate for office must know the Constitution, must have the courage to follow it, must have the integrity to keep promises, and must be in it not for personal gain, but to serve, protect, and defend. Look past the campaign rhetoric and see if you can find a track record of knowledge, courage, and actual devotion to country.
Congressional Candidate Lieutenant Colonel Allen West talks at the American Freedom Tour. Colonel West really gets the crowd fired-up as he talks about his experience in the U.S. Army and the central importance of the oath to defend the Constitution that he took as an officer.