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September 21, 2020 at 9:10 PM

No, the U.S. Supreme Court Will Not Save Us | By John W. Whitehead

No, the U.S. Supreme Court Will Not Save Us | By John W. Whitehead Americans can no longer rely on the courts to mete out justice. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Short Version View this email i…
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September 17, 2020 at 8:52 PM

Virtual Schools Should Not Be a Backdoor Means of Allowing Government Officials to Spy on Americans at Home

Virtual Schools Should Not Be a Backdoor Means of Allowing Government Officials to Spy on Americans at Home Schools record virtual classes, carry out surveillance of student homes View this email in your browser …
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September 16, 2020 at 8:58 PM

COVID-19 Restrictions Discriminate Against Churches but Favor Bars, Big Box Stores, Restaurants, et al.

COVID-19 Restrictions Discriminate Against Churches but Favor Bars, Big Box Stores, Restaurants, et al. The government shouldn’t be in the business of micromanaging churches View this email in your browser   F…
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September 15, 2020 at 5:56 PM

Virtual School Dangers: The Hazards of a Police State Education During COVID-19 | By John W. Whitehead

Virtual School Dangers: The Hazards of a Police State Education During COVID-19 | By John W. Whitehead It’s a train wreck just waiting to happen. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Short Version Vi…
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September 11, 2020 at 11:33 AM

On 9/11, the unthinkable became our worst nightmare.

On 9/11, the unthinkable became our worst nightmare. Make America free again Donate online at www.rutherford.org Dear Friend, On September 11, 2001, the unthinkable became our worst nightmare.   Not only did …
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September 8, 2020 at 7:46 PM

Mile Markers of Tyranny: Losing Our Freedoms on the Road from 9/11 to COVID-19 | By John W. Whitehead

Mile Markers of Tyranny: Losing Our Freedoms on the Road from 9/11 to COVID-19 | By John W. Whitehead “Power is not a means; it is an end.”—George Orwell ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Short Version …
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September 2, 2020 at 5:48 PM

Rutherford Institute Warns Against Attempts to Use Pandemic to Curtail Gun Rights

Rutherford Institute Warns Against Attempts to Use Pandemic to Curtail Gun Rights Rutherford Institute defends right of Firearms Training Facility to re-open View this email in your browser   For Immediate Rel…
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August 30, 2020 at 8:01 PM

August 2020 Podcasts: Police Raid Tomato Gardens; the Great Election Fraud; the Marriage of Fascism, Totalitarianism and Militarism; and More

August 2020 Podcasts: Police Raid Tomato Gardens; the Great Election Fraud; the Marriage of Fascism, Totalitarianism and Militarism; and More New episodes are now available to download and listen View this email in your browser Freedom Under Fire Podcas…
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August 21, 2020 at 2:45 PM

Freedom Watch • Schools Reporting Parents at Alarming Rates; Pentagon Labels Journalists As ‘Adversaries’; Trump Threatens to Police the Polls; More

Freedom Watch • Schools Reporting Parents at Alarming Rates; Pentagon Labels Journalists As ‘Adversaries’; Trump Threatens to Police the Polls; More “In this present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem, government IS the problem.”—Ronald Reagan  Your tax…
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August 15, 2020 at 3:15 PM

Only hours left to match $125,000

Only hours left to match $125,000 Please take a moment to show your support for this critical work today. Donate online at www.rutherford.org Dear Friend, The deadline for this year’s $125,000 matching gift ca…
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August 11, 2020 at 8:42 PM

This Is Amerika: Where Fascism, Totalitarianism and Militarism Go Hand In Hand | By John W. Whitehead

This Is Amerika: Where Fascism, Totalitarianism and Militarism Go Hand In Hand | By John W. Whitehead Stop being an accessory to the murder of the American republic. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Shor…
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August 10, 2020 at 1:21 PM

Student Whistleblowers Disciplined for Social Media Posts of Crowded Hallways, Maskless Students at School

Student Whistleblowers Disciplined for Social Media Posts of Crowded Hallways, Maskless Students at School The need to protect and foster freedom of speech and government transparency has never been more essential than it is now. View this email in your browser …
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August 9, 2020 at 11:54 PM

Freedom Watch • UFO Files; Fusion Centers Spying on Americans; Military to Distribute Vaccines; Trump Could Send 75,000 Agents to US Cities, and More

Freedom Watch •  UFO Files; Fusion Centers Spying on Americans; Military to Distribute Vaccines; Trump Could Send 75,000 Agents to US Cities, and More “It is proper to take alarm at the first experiment on our liberties."—James Madison DOUBLE THE IMPACT OF YOUR DONATION B…
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August 6, 2020 at 8:07 PM

Podcast: COVID-19 Mandates, Martial Law, Forced Vaccinations and More

Podcast: COVID-19 Mandates, Martial Law, Forced Vaccinations and More Freedom Under Fire (August 2020) View this email in your browser Freedom Under Fire Podcast (August 2020) PODCASTS: COVID-19 Mandates, Martial Law, Forced Vac…
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August 4, 2020 at 6:50 PM

P Is for Predator State: The Building Blocks of Tyranny from A to Z | By John W. Whitehead

P Is for Predator State: The Building Blocks of Tyranny from A to Z | By John W. Whitehead The COVID-19 pandemic has been a convenient, traumatic, devastating distraction from the grim realities of life in the American Police State. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commen…
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July 29, 2020 at 5:23 PM

One Nation Under House Arrest: How Do COVID-19 Mandates Impact Our Freedoms? | By John W. Whitehead

One Nation Under House Arrest: How Do COVID-19 Mandates Impact Our Freedoms? | By John W. Whitehead It’s a dangerous time for anyone who still clings to the idea that freedom means the right to think for yourself. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available o…
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July 23, 2020 at 8:44 PM

Justice for All: U.S. Supreme Court Should Apply Unanimous Jury Rule Retroactively to All Convictions That Violate the Sixth Amendment

Justice for All: U.S. Supreme Court Should Apply Unanimous Jury Rule Retroactively to All Convictions That Violate the Sixth Amendment Justice should always be available to those wrongly convicted View this email in your browser …
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July 21, 2020 at 9:04 PM

The Federal Coup to Overthrow the States Is Underway | By John W. Whitehead

The Federal Coup to Overthrow the States Is Underway | By John W. Whitehead This is an attack on the Tenth Amendment, which affirms the right of the states to stand as a xxxxxx against power grabs by the federal government. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is a…
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July 18, 2020 at 1:11 PM

Freedom Watch • Mask Rules Expand Across U.S.; Trump Says Federal Government May ‘Take Over Cities’; 41% Of Closed Businesses Closed For Good; More.

Freedom Watch • Mask Rules Expand Across U.S.; Trump Says Federal Government May ‘Take Over Cities’; 41% Of Closed Businesses Closed For Good; More. Bureaucracy is the form of government in which everybody is deprived of political freedom.—Hannah Arendt  Your tax-deductib…
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July 14, 2020 at 3:12 PM

America, You’ve Been Blacklisted: McCarthyism Refashioned for a New Age | By John W. Whitehead

America, You’ve Been Blacklisted: McCarthyism Refashioned for a New Age | By John W. Whitehead This is how fascism, which silences all dissenting views, prevails ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Short Ve…
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July 14, 2020 at 12:56 AM

Help us celebrate John W. Whitehead's birthday

Help us celebrate John W. Whitehead's birthday What do you get for the man who has dedicated so much of his life to the cause of freedom? Help us wish John W. Whitehead a Happy Birthday! We need more freedom fighters like this man It's …
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July 11, 2020 at 1:08 PM

JULY 2020 PODCASTS: Madness and Mayhem (Uncivil Protests, Sanitized History, Engineered Race Wars, Government-Sanctioned Violence & COVID Lockdowns)

JULY 2020 PODCASTS: Madness and Mayhem (Uncivil Protests, Sanitized History, Engineered Race Wars, Government-Sanctioned Violence & COVID Lockdowns) Freedom Under Fire explores some of the greatest threats facing our nation. View this email in your browser …
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July 8, 2020 at 9:30 PM

Religious Freedom Victory: U.S. Supreme Court Prohibits Government From Meddling in Employment Decisions at Religious Schools

Religious Freedom Victory: U.S. Supreme Court Prohibits Government From Meddling in Employment Decisions at Religious Schools The 'wall of separation between Church and State' was intended to protect the church from government interference. View this email in your…
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July 7, 2020 at 8:06 PM

Tyranny Without a Tyrant: The Deep State’s Divide-and-Conquer Strategy Is Working | By John W. Whitehead

Tyranny Without a Tyrant: The Deep State’s Divide-and-Conquer Strategy Is Working | By John W. Whitehead We are walking a dangerous path right now. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Short Version …
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July 1, 2020 at 1:24 PM

Victory: U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Discriminatory Law Preventing Students From Using Scholarships to Attend Religious Private Schools

Victory: U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Discriminatory Law Preventing Students From Using Scholarships to Attend Religious Private Schools The First Amendment requires neutrality when it comes to religion View this email in your browser …
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June 29, 2020 at 4:44 PM

America’s Founders Would Be Anti-Government Extremists Today | By John W. Whitehead

America’s Founders Would Be Anti-Government Extremists Today | By John W. Whitehead “It is the duty of the patriot to protect his country from its government.”—Thomas Paine ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version…
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June 24, 2020 at 12:58 PM

The Summer of Hate Meets the Age of Intolerance | By John W. Whitehead

The Summer of Hate Meets the Age of Intolerance | By John W. Whitehead Censoring speech—toppling monuments—kowtowing to political correctness—is not the answer to what ails this nation. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org.…
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June 22, 2020 at 4:51 PM

Attempts by Tech Giants to Censor Unpopular Viewpoints Online Run Afoul of First Amendment, Warns Rutherford Institute

Attempts by Tech Giants to Censor Unpopular Viewpoints Online Run Afoul of First Amendment, Warns Rutherford Institute What we are witnessing is the modern-day equivalent of book burning View this email in your browser …
  John W. Whitehead · [email protected]
June 22, 2020 at 1:39 AM

For all the parents working to preserve freedom for their kids, thank you.

For all the parents working to preserve freedom for their kids, thank you. My dad started me on this journey Donate online at www.rutherford.org Dear Friend, Fathers who set an example for their kids to grow b…
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June 16, 2020 at 9:23 PM

The System Is Rigged: Qualified Immunity Is How the Police State Stays in Power | By John W. Whitehead

The System Is Rigged: Qualified Immunity Is How the Police State Stays in Power | By John W. Whitehead The U.S. Supreme Court has exchanged its role as a gatekeeper of justice for its new role as maintainer of the status quo. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is…
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June 15, 2020 at 10:53 PM

No Consequences for Police Who Destroy Home, Mistakenly Shoot 10-Year-Old Boy, or Sic Police Dog on Suspect Already Under Arrest

No Consequences for Police Who Destroy Home, Mistakenly Shoot 10-Year-Old Boy, or Sic Police Dog on Suspect Already Under Arrest Qualified immunity ensures that abusive agents of the government almost always win and the victims of government abuse almost always lose.  …
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June 11, 2020 at 8:11 PM

In Violation of Church-State Prohibitions, Trump Admin. Invades, Seizes and Occupies Church Property

In Violation of Church-State Prohibitions, Trump Admin. Invades, Seizes and Occupies Church Property Such unlawful acts of aggression should not be tolerated View this email in your browser   For Immediate Rel…
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June 9, 2020 at 5:51 PM

Engineering a Race War: Will This Be the American Police State’s Reichstag Fire? | By John W. Whitehead

Engineering a Race War: Will This Be the American Police State’s Reichstag Fire? | By John W. Whitehead This is the oldest con game in the books. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Short Version Vi…
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June 4, 2020 at 2:53 PM

In a Major Victory for the Right of Churches to Be Free of Government Meddling, Delaware Rescinds COVID-19 Restrictions on Worship Services

In a Major Victory for the Right of Churches to Be Free of Government Meddling, Delaware Rescinds COVID-19 Restrictions on Worship Services The government shouldn’t be in the business of micromanaging churches.  View this email in your browser …
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June 2, 2020 at 8:13 PM

Police Use License Plate Readers As Warrantless Mass Surveillance Tool to Track Drivers’ Movements

Police Use License Plate Readers As Warrantless Mass Surveillance Tool to Track Drivers’ Movements The government has erected the ultimate suspect society. In such an environment, there is no such thing as "innocent until proven guilty.” View this email in your br…
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June 1, 2020 at 8:22 PM

This Is Not a Revolution. It’s a Blueprint for Locking Down the Nation | By John W. Whitehead

This Is Not a Revolution. It’s a Blueprint for Locking Down the Nation | By John W. Whitehead What is unfolding before us is not a revolution. The looting, the burning, the rioting, the violence: this is an anti-revolution.  ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is …
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May 31, 2020 at 9:44 PM

Freedom Watch • Police Brutality, Lockdowns, Lootings and Martial Law

Freedom Watch • Police Brutality, Lockdowns, Lootings and Martial Law Police are specialists in violence.—Kristian Williams  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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May 26, 2020 at 9:01 PM

From 9/11 to COVID-19, It’s Been a Perpetual State of Emergency | By John W. Whitehead

From 9/11 to COVID-19, It’s Been a Perpetual State of Emergency | By John W. Whitehead Tyrants fall when the people withdraw their support. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Short Version View thi…
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May 21, 2020 at 6:40 PM

Victory: New York State Gives Green Light for Churches to Hold Drive-In Worship Services

Victory: New York State Gives Green Light for Churches to Hold Drive-In Worship Services A victory for common sense and the rights of churches View this email in your browser   For Immediate Release: May 21, 2…
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May 20, 2020 at 7:59 PM

The Slippery Slope to Despotism: Paved with Lockdowns, Raids and Forced Vaccinations | By John W. Whitehead

The Slippery Slope to Despotism: Paved with Lockdowns, Raids and Forced Vaccinations | By John W. Whitehead You have no rights according to the government. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Short Version …
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May 19, 2020 at 8:54 PM

Delaware Sued for Overstepping First Amendment Restrictions, Meddling in Church Affairs and Violating Religious Freedom

Delaware Sued for Overstepping First Amendment Restrictions, Meddling in Church Affairs and Violating Religious Freedom The government shouldn’t be in the business of micromanaging churches. View this email in your browser …
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May 15, 2020 at 3:25 PM

Police Threaten Church With $1000 Fines for Holding Drive-In Worship Services

Police Threaten Church With $1000 Fines for Holding Drive-In Worship Services Rutherford Institute Warns of First Amendment Lawsuit  View this email in your browser   For Immediate Release: May 15, 2020   Ruth…
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May 14, 2020 at 9:03 PM

Civil Liberties in a Time of COVID-19: Podcast Series (Freedom Under Fire • May 2020)

Civil Liberties in a Time of COVID-19: Podcast Series (Freedom Under Fire • May 2020) Exploring the ways in which COVID-19 restrictions are testing the limits of the nation's commitment to freedom.  View this email in your browser Civil Liberties During…
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May 12, 2020 at 9:31 PM

Contact Tracing, Immunity Cards and Mass Testing | By John W. Whitehead

Contact Tracing, Immunity Cards and Mass Testing | By John W. Whitehead Nothing is ever as simple as the government claims it is. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • Short Version View this email in…
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May 9, 2020 at 8:22 PM

Freedom Watch • New Bill Could Let President Imprison Americans Forever; States Explore House Arrest Technology to Enforce Quarantines; and More

Freedom Watch • New Bill Could Let President Imprison Americans Forever; States Explore House Arrest Technology to Enforce Quarantines; and More The government never cedes power willingly.Neither should we.  Your tax-deductible donations support The Rutherford Institute's…
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May 7, 2020 at 9:09 PM

Supreme Court Paves the Way for Government to Punish Speech That Encourages Resistance to Tyranny

Supreme Court Paves the Way for Government to Punish Speech That Encourages Resistance to Tyranny The Constitution is not neutral. It was designed to take the government off the backs of the people View this email in your browser …
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May 5, 2020 at 2:05 PM

CORRECTION: Technofascism: Digital Book Burning in a Totalitarian Age | By John W. Whitehead (HTML error fixed)

CORRECTION: Technofascism: Digital Book Burning in a Totalitarian Age | By John W. Whitehead (HTML error fixed) It’s a slippery slope from censoring so-called illegitimate ideas to silencing truth.   ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.r…
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May 5, 2020 at 1:43 PM

Technofascism: Digital Book Burning in a Totalitarian Age | By John W. Whitehead

Technofascism: Digital Book Burning in a Totalitarian Age | By John W. Whitehead It’s a slippery slope from censoring so-called illegitimate ideas to silencing truth.   ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherford.org. Long Version • S…
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April 28, 2020 at 8:43 PM

Your Freedoms Don’t Have to Be Muzzled Just Because You’re Wearing a Mask | By John W. Whitehead

Your Freedoms Don’t Have to Be Muzzled Just Because You’re Wearing a Mask | By John W. Whitehead All over the country, government officials are using COVID-19 restrictions to muzzle protesters. ATTENTION NEWSPAPER EDITORS: This commentary is available online at www.rutherf…
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April 27, 2020 at 10:46 PM

Freedom Watch • Police ‘Pandemic Drone’ to Monitor Social Distancing; Antibody Testing at Local Grocery Stores; COVID-19 Checkpoints; and More

Freedom Watch • Police ‘Pandemic Drone’ to Monitor Social Distancing; Antibody Testing at Local Grocery Stores; COVID-19 Checkpoints; and More Whatever we give up willingly now, we won’t get back so easily once this crisis is past.   Your tax-deductible donations support …