New Free Speech For People Oped In Truthout on Why The U.S. Senate Must Convict And Disqualify Trump From Future Federal Office. Posted on February 12, 2021 Impeachment Truthout recently published a new oped by FSFP Legal Director Ron Fein, FSFP Board Chair and Senior Legal Advisor Ben Clements, and FSFP President John Bonifaz on why the U.S. Senate must convict and disqualify Trump from future office for his role in the deadly January 6th insurrection. When Trump told supporters to march toRead More
FSFP President John Bonifaz Discusses The Second Impeachment Trial Of Former President Donald Trump on Between The Lines. Posted on February 3, 2021 (February 3, 2021) Impeachment FSFP President John Bonifaz recently appeared on Between The Lines to discuss the second impeachment trial of former president Donald Trump and the consequences of an acquittal for our democracy. “This is a critical moment for our history and for our Constitution and our democracy. What’s at stake here really is whether or not aRead More
Free Speech For People Supports Newly Reintroduced Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United Posted on January 21, 2021 Democracy Amendments (WASHINGTON) — Today, U.S. Representatives Ted Deutch (D-FL), Jim McGovern (D-MA), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), and John Katko (R-NY) reintroduced H.J. Res.1, a bipartisan constitutional amendment to get big money out of politics and restore democratic power to the American people. Free Speech For People supports H.J. Res.1, also known as the Democracy For All Amendment.Read More
FSFP President John Bonifaz Discusses The Impeachment Of Donald Trump On Democracy Now! Posted on January 14, 2021 Impeachment FSFP President John Bonifaz recently appeared on Democracy Now! to discuss the impeachment of Donald Trump for his incitement of insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. “This is a significant historic vote. The House of Representatives did it’s duty to pass this article of impeachment against Donald Trump for inciting insurrection — a violent seditious attackRead More
FSFP President John Bonifaz Discusses The Impeachment Of Donald Trump On Rising Up With Sonali. Posted on January 13, 2021 Impeachment FSFP President John Bonifaz recently appeared on Rising Up With Sonali to discuss the impeachment of Donald Trump for his incitement of insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. “It’s critical that this President be impeached again and that he be removed from office immediately. He is a direct and serious threat to our democracy. He’s aRead More
New Free Speech For People Oped In The Boston Globe On Why Congress Must Impeach Donald Trump Again And Bar Him From Future Office. Posted on January 5, 2021 Impeachment The Boston Globe today published a new oped by FSFP Board Chair and Senior Legal Advisor Ben Clements, FSFP President John Bonifaz, and FSFP Legal Director Ron Fein on why Congress must impeach Donald Trump again and bar him from future office. “Trump has proved that he should not be allowed anywhere near public office.Read More
FSFP Board Chair Ben Clements and President John Bonifaz Discuss Voting Rights with Acclaimed Broadcast Journalist Bill Moyers. Posted on October 30, 2020 Election Protection FSFP Board Chair Ben Clements and President John Bonifaz recently appeared on Moyers On Democracy with veteran broadcast journalist Bill Moyers to discuss voting rights in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and threats of voter suppression and voter intimidation. During the discussion, both guests spoke to the unprecedented nature of this historic election andRead More
FSFP President John Bonifaz Discusses John Bolton’s Book and The Broader Case for Impeachment on Rising Up with Sonali. Posted on June 22, 2020 (June 23, 2020) Impeachment Free Speech For People President John Bonifaz recently appeared on Rising Up With Sonali to discuss former National Security Advisor John Bolton’s book detailing more alleged impeachable conduct by Donald J. Trump. During the discussion with host Sonali Kolhatkar, Bonifaz addressed the need for Congress to reconvene its impeachment inquiry and force John Bolton toRead More
Alyssa Milano Features Free Speech For People’s Election Security Work on Sorry Not Sorry Posted on April 7, 2020 (May 19, 2020) Election Protection Free Speech For People President John Bonifaz and Senior Advisor on Election Security Susan Greenhalgh appeared on Sorry Not Sorry, a podcast hosted by actress and activist Alyssa Milano. “This may be our most important episode of the podcast yet.” Milano says, “Please listen wherever you get your podcasts. You will be shocked. You willRead More
John Bonifaz and Jim Bopp Debate The Democracy For All Amendment on Outside The Box Posted on January 9, 2020 Democracy Amendments Free Speech For People President John Bonifaz recently appeared on Outside The Box to discuss political equality and the importance of a Democracy For All Amendment. During a debate with James Bopp, Jr., John outlined how the 28th Amendment would overturn the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision and related rulings and would end the systemRead More