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  The Rutherford Institute · [email protected]
January 24, 2025 at 2:31 PM

Homeowners, Beware: Warrantless Police Raids and Searches Could Soon Be on the Rise

Homeowners, Beware: Warrantless Police Raids and Searches Could Soon Be on the Rise Your home is your castle, right? Not anymore! View this email in your browser   For Immediate Release: January 24, 2025   You…
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January 22, 2025 at 8:26 PM

The Constitution Has Gone AWOL: From Presidential Power Grabs to Martial Law | By John & Nisha Whitehead

The Constitution Has Gone AWOL: From Presidential Power Grabs to Martial Law | By John & Nisha Whitehead That didn’t take long. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Short Version View this ema…
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January 14, 2025 at 5:09 PM

Animal Farm Politics: The Deep State Wins Again | By John & Nisha Whitehead

Animal Farm Politics: The Deep State Wins Again | By John & Nisha Whitehead George Orwell must be rolling in his grave. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Short Version View this email in yo…
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January 8, 2025 at 4:22 PM

REPORT: What to Expect from the Government in 2025 | John & Nisha Whitehead

REPORT: What to Expect from the Government in 2025 | John & Nisha Whitehead Buyer, beware. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Short Version View this email in your browser …
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January 1, 2025 at 1:00 AM

Don't Drop the Ball! Final Hours to Double Your Impact

Don't Drop the Ball! Final Hours to Double Your Impact Hurry, this is your last chance to support us this year Donate online at www.rutherford.org Dear Friend, Our $250,000 matching gift challenge ends at MID…
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December 31, 2024 at 6:03 PM

Last day for this year’s $250,000 matching gift challenge

Last day for this year’s $250,000 matching gift challenge DOUBLE your impact for freedom Donate online at www.rutherford.org Dear Friend, Thank you for being a part of The Rutherford Institute's journey in 2…
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December 30, 2024 at 9:16 PM

The Deep State’s Triumph: 2024 and the Erosion of Liberty | John & Nisha Whitehead

The Deep State’s Triumph: 2024 and the Erosion of Liberty | John & Nisha Whitehead 2024 was a disheartening year for those who cherish freedom. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Short Version …
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December 29, 2024 at 9:05 PM

2024 Civil Liberties Review

2024 Civil Liberties Review Defending Liberty, Empowering Individuals Donate online at www.rutherford.org Dear Friend, This past year has presented unprecedented challenges to the freedoms we cherish. Yet, a…
  John and Nisha Whitehead · [email protected]
December 24, 2024 at 12:33 PM

Shared Vision for Freedom

Shared Vision for Freedom Wishing you a blessed Christmas and joyous holiday season Donate online at www.rutherford.org Dear Friend, As the year draws to a close, we at The Rutherford Institute want to take …
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December 23, 2024 at 3:57 PM

What If the Baby Jesus Had Been Born into the American Police State? | By John & Nisha Whitehead

What If the Baby Jesus Had Been Born into the American Police State? | By John & Nisha Whitehead If Jesus were born today... ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Short Version View this email …
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December 20, 2024 at 6:30 PM

Double Your Impact: $250,000 Matching Gift

Double Your Impact: $250,000 Matching Gift Support our cause and make twice the difference. Donate online at www.rutherford.org Dear Friend, This year has shown us how fragile our freedoms can be. We've seen:…
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December 19, 2024 at 6:53 PM

Wrong House. Wrong Raid. Wrong Justice: SWAT Teams Run Amok 30 Years After Crime Bill

Wrong House. Wrong Raid. Wrong Justice: SWAT Teams Run Amok 30 Years After Crime Bill Still think your home is your castle? Think again! View this email in your browser   For Immediate Release: December 19, 20…
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December 16, 2024 at 2:47 PM

A Gift America Can't Return: The Police State Is America's New Crime Boss | By John & Nisha Whitehead

A Gift America Can't Return: The Police State Is America's New Crime Boss | By John & Nisha Whitehead This is no longer a debate over good cops and bad cops. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Short…
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December 16, 2024 at 1:59 AM

What the Bill of Rights means today

What the Bill of Rights means today Make America free again. JOIN THE FIGHT TO MAKE AMERICA FREE AGAIN: $250,000 MATCHING GIFT CAMPAIGN UNDERWAY View this email in your browser Copyright © 2024 The Ru…
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December 15, 2024 at 1:53 PM

Our rights are under attack like never before

Our rights are under attack like never before This is what the Bill of Rights means today Donate online at www.rutherford.org Dear Friend, Today, on Bill of Rights Day, we face a stark contradiction: while w…
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December 12, 2024 at 7:57 PM

Your Home at Risk: Warrantless Police Raids and Searches on the Rise

Your Home at Risk: Warrantless Police Raids and Searches on the Rise Your home is your castle, right? Not anymore. View this email in your browser   For Immediate Release: December 12, 2024   Could Warrantless…
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December 9, 2024 at 8:46 PM

When Rights Become Privileges: Is the Constitution Becoming Optional? | By John & Nisha Whitehead

When Rights Become Privileges: Is the Constitution Becoming Optional? | By John & Nisha Whitehead Rights aren’t rights if someone can take them away. They’re privileges. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Ver…
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December 9, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Imagine a world where the government watches your every move

Imagine a world where the government watches your every move Make America free again. Donate online at www.rutherford.org Dear Friend, Imagine a world where your faith could get you fired, your doctor is fo…
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December 6, 2024 at 8:05 PM

Know Your Rights at Christmas: Constitutional Guidelines for Celebrating in Public, at School or Work

Know Your Rights at Christmas: Constitutional Guidelines for Celebrating in Public, at School or Work Don't let censors take the Christ out of your Christmas View this email in your browser   For Immediate Rel…
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December 4, 2024 at 4:42 PM

The Surveillance State Is Making a List, and You’re On It | By John & Nisha Whitehead

The Surveillance State Is Making a List, and You’re On It | By John & Nisha Whitehead Big Brother has a special "gift" for you this holiday season. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Short Version …
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December 3, 2024 at 11:00 AM

Double the impact of your donations on Giving Tuesday

Double the impact of your donations on Giving Tuesday Make America free again. , Today and every day, we're grateful for your support in the fight for liberty. Tax-deductible donations allow to keep one step ahead when it comes to taking on g…
  The Rutherford Institute · [email protected]
December 3, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Freedom Watch • Mass Surveillance Takes to the Skies

Freedom Watch • Mass Surveillance Takes to the Skies All freedoms hang together. STAND UP FOR FREEDOM THIS GIVING TUESDAY Your tax-deductible donations support The Rutherford Institute's efforts to sound the alarm over threats to our freedoms. …
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December 1, 2024 at 6:14 PM

Stand up for freedom this Giving Tuesday

Stand up for freedom this Giving Tuesday Make America free again. Donate online at www.rutherford.org Dear Friend, I need your help.   This Giving Tuesday, I hope you will join me in supporting The Rutherfo…
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November 28, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Giving thanks for our freedoms (and you) this Thanksgiving

Giving thanks for our freedoms (and you) this Thanksgiving Happy Thanksgiving View this email in your browser Dear Friend, As we gather with loved ones this Thanksgiving, we at The Rutherford Institute are …
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November 25, 2024 at 6:24 PM

Divide and Conquer: Political Riptides Threaten to Overwhelm the Nation | By John & Nisha Whitehead

Divide and Conquer: Political Riptides Threaten to Overwhelm the Nation | By John & Nisha Whitehead The powers-that-be continue to polarize and divide the nation. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • …
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November 24, 2024 at 8:07 PM

Freedom Watch • Get Ready for More Crackdowns and Surveillance

Freedom Watch • Get Ready for More Crackdowns and Surveillance All freedoms hang together.  Your tax-deductible donations support The Rutherford Institute's ongoing efforts to make the government play by the rules of the Constitution.  …
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November 22, 2024 at 8:43 PM

What if freedom’s greatest hour of danger is now?

What if freedom’s greatest hour of danger is now? Make America free again. Donate online at www.rutherford.org Dear Friend, The Constitution is neutral when it comes to politics.   What the Constitution is …
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November 21, 2024 at 7:18 PM

U.S. Supreme Court Sends Chilling Message to Gun Owners: Comply or Die

U.S. Supreme Court Sends Chilling Message to Gun Owners: Comply or Die Police shoot armed citizens who pose no threat. View this email in your browser   For Immediate Release: November 21, 2024   Supreme Court…
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November 19, 2024 at 9:18 PM

This Is How It Begins: The Deep State Wants to Terminate the Constitution | By John & Nisha Whitehead

This Is How It Begins: The Deep State Wants to Terminate the Constitution | By John & Nisha Whitehead This is what you can expect in the not-so-distant future. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Sho…
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November 17, 2024 at 9:44 PM

Freedom Watch • Protect Yourself From Government Surveillance

Freedom Watch • Protect Yourself From Government Surveillance All freedoms hang together.  Your tax-deductible donations support The Rutherford Institute's ongoing efforts to make the government play by the rules of the Constitution.  …
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November 15, 2024 at 8:49 PM

TRI Challenges Efforts to Chill Political Speech Critical of Public Officials

TRI Challenges Efforts to Chill Political Speech Critical of Public Officials Our job as citizens is to speak truth to power. View this email in your browser   For Immediate Release: November 15, 2024   Ruther…
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November 12, 2024 at 9:28 PM

The Very Definition of Tyranny: A Dictatorship Disguised as Democracy | By John & Nisha Whitehead

The Very Definition of Tyranny: A Dictatorship Disguised as Democracy | By John & Nisha Whitehead Absolute power corrupts absolutely. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Short Version View th…
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November 11, 2024 at 7:43 PM

The government’s war on the American people is ramping up

The government’s war on the American people is ramping up There’s every reason to worry about what comes next Donate online at www.rutherford.org Dear Friend, As one who served my country in uniform during …
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November 5, 2024 at 8:12 PM

If all you do is vote, ‘we the people’ are going to lose

If all you do is vote, ‘we the people’ are going to lose Make America free again. Donate online at www.rutherford.org Dear Friend, There is more to citizenship than the act of casting a ballot for someone w…
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November 4, 2024 at 1:46 PM

Post-Election Truths: The Things That Won’t Change (No Matter Who Wins) | By John & Nisha Whitehead

Post-Election Truths: The Things That Won’t Change (No Matter Who Wins) | By John & Nisha Whitehead The Deep State has won ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. 1000-Word Version View this email in your brows…
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October 28, 2024 at 6:43 PM

The Politics of Fear | By John & Nisha Whitehead

The Politics of Fear | By John & Nisha Whitehead Laying the Groundwork for Fascism, American-Style ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Short Version View this email in your browser …
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October 25, 2024 at 8:13 PM

Constitutional Q&A on the First Amendment and Your Right to Vote

Constitutional Q&A on the First Amendment and Your Right to Vote Political speech is a critical right. View this email in your browser   For Immediate Release: October 25, 2024   Constitutional Q&A on …
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October 21, 2024 at 2:49 PM

The Deep State’s Plot to Destabilize the Nation Is Working | By John & Nisha Whitehead

The Deep State’s Plot to Destabilize the Nation Is Working | By John & Nisha Whitehead The danger is real. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Short Version View this email in your browser …
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October 17, 2024 at 8:38 PM

Should Police Answer for Misuse of Deadly Force?

Should Police Answer for Misuse of Deadly Force? Make the police play by the rules of the Constitution View this email in your browser   For Immediate Release: October 17, 2024   Should Police Answer for Misus…
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October 15, 2024 at 8:52 PM

Brace Yourselves: A Tsunami Approaches | By John & Nisha Whitehead

Brace Yourselves: A Tsunami Approaches | By John & Nisha Whitehead This is how freedom falls and tyranny rises. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Short Version View this email in your brows…
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October 11, 2024 at 10:26 PM

It’s time to fix what’s broken in this country

It’s time to fix what’s broken in this country Make America free again. Donate online at www.rutherford.org Dear Friend, Clearly, our national priorities need to be re-examined.   While the politicians play…
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October 10, 2024 at 7:46 PM

Police Use Asset Forfeiture to Keep Thousands of Dollars in Cash From Innocent Owners

Police Use Asset Forfeiture to Keep Thousands of Dollars in Cash From Innocent Owners This is highway robbery. View this email in your browser   For Immediate Release: October 10, 2024   SCOTUS Lets Police Use…
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October 8, 2024 at 10:12 PM

Censorship Is the Problem, Not Disinformation | By John & Nisha Whitehead

Censorship Is the Problem, Not Disinformation | By John & Nisha Whitehead The government will use any excuse to control the narrative. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Short Version View t…
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October 4, 2024 at 8:28 PM

‘Evict First, Ask Questions Later’ Practice Violates Constitutional Rights

‘Evict First, Ask Questions Later’ Practice Violates Constitutional Rights All freedoms hang together. View this email in your browser   For Immediate Release: October 4, 2024   TR Sues Delaware Government for…
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October 2, 2024 at 1:23 PM

America Is Falling Apart | By John & Nisha Whitehead

America Is Falling Apart | By John & Nisha Whitehead Our national priorities are in dire need of restructuring ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Short Version View this email in your browse…
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September 26, 2024 at 7:33 PM

Make the Government Pay for Its Misconduct

Make the Government Pay for Its Misconduct Make America free again. View this email in your browser   For Immediate Release: September 26, 2024   Make the Government Pay for Its Misconduct: TRI Calls on Court …
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September 24, 2024 at 8:51 PM

Hidden Agendas | By John & Nisha Whitehead

Hidden Agendas | By John & Nisha Whitehead Beware of the government’s push for a digital currency ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Short Version View this email in your browser …
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September 20, 2024 at 8:46 PM

Freedom Watch • All Sides Are Waging War on Our Freedoms

Freedom Watch • All Sides Are Waging War on Our Freedoms All freedoms hang together.  Your tax-deductible donations support The Rutherford Institute's ongoing efforts to make the government play by the rules of the Constitution.  …
  The Rutherford Institute · [email protected]
September 17, 2024 at 6:56 PM

Don’t Trust the Government. Not with Your Freedoms |By John & Nisha Whitehead

Don’t Trust the Government. Not with Your Freedoms |By John & Nisha Whitehead Make the government play by the rules of the Constitution ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Short Version View …
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September 16, 2024 at 8:16 PM

The Deep State’s plan to overthrow the Constitution

The Deep State’s plan to overthrow the Constitution Make America free again. Donate online at www.rutherford.org Dear Friend, The government will violate the Constitution as long as it can get away with it.…