The David Rutherford Show

The Supreme Court blocks Trump’s tariffs — and within hours he fires back. Meanwhile, the largest U.S. military buildup since Iraq is unfolding near Iran. Is a strike coming?

At the same time, cartel violence explodes in Guadalajara after a major leader is taken out in an operation reportedly supported by U.S. intelligence. What does this mean for the border — and for Americans?

And in the middle of global tension...

Joe Oltmann joins David Rutherford for a powerful conversation on election integrity, NGOs, judicial accountability, and his campaign for Governor of Colorado.

In this episode, Oltmann outlines his claims about Dominion Voting Systems, nonprofit funding networks, and what he believes is a long-running infrastructure influencing American elections. He also dis...

Why does it feel like something is deeply wrong in America?

On this episode of The David Rutherford Show, Rut breaks down the psychological and societal impact of deception in modern culture. From Covid policy contradictions to censorship, corruption, and elite manipulation, we explore why trust in institutions is collapsing—and what that means for the ...

📍It’s 2026, and Wisconsin is shaping up to be one of the most important political battlegrounds in America.

Former Special Forces operator Nick Polce joins The David Rutherford Show to explain why he’s running for Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin — and why he believes the real fight for America now starts at the state level.

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Timestamps:

00:00 - Intro

When disaster strikes, seconds matter — and sometimes the first help doesn’t come from official agencies.

In this episode of The David Rutherford Show, Brian Trascher of the United Cajun Navy explains how a volunteer disaster-response network grew from Hurricane Katrina rescues into a nationwide force capable of deploying helicopters, logistics networks, and rapid response supply chains.

From search-and-rescue missions ...

David Rutherford dives deep into the "Circle of Corruption" plaguing governments, corporations, and elites worldwide. From the Federal Reserve's origins and CIA-backed overthrows to massive fraud in Florida counties, Somali scams in Minnesota, election manipulations, and the explosive Epstein files - nothing is off-limits. David explores historical examples like banana republics, oil coups, and revolutions (from the Reconquest of S...

📍Voter rolls are the most misunderstood linchpin of the US election system. Today, Kris Jurski joins us to explain why voter rolls exist, how they determine ballot eligibility by location and jurisdiction, and why they are considered a foundational component of elections.

We also explore the broader debate around digital election systems, transparency, third-party vendors, auditability, and the future of election verification in t...

🚨EMERGENCY PODCAST: Rut and Romanian political insider, Professor Alin Lupa, uncover the shocking details of the 2024 Romanian election scandal, where independent candidate Calin Georgescu's victory was allegedly canceled amid claims of EU and US interference. Professor Lupa shares firsthand accounts of media manipulation, NGO influence from USAID and the National Endowment for Democracy, and the "Russian collusion" playbook recyc...

📕 Today, David sits down with Robert Bortins, who co-authored the book Woke and Weaponized: How Karl Marx Won the Battle for American Education with journalist Alex Newman.

Robert breaks down the hidden historical blueprint behind modern ideological capture — from early collectivist movements and Prussian education models, to teachers colleges, federal bureaucracy, and the modern classroom.

This isn’t just theory. Robe...

📍This Week In Review is a WARNING. Rut connects the dots between the Uniparty funding machine, the rapid escalation of anti-ICE protests and riots spreading nationwide, and a major new development: the FBI raid on Fulton County’s ballot warehouse tied to the 2020 election fight.

Then the episode turns into a full-on deep dive into the newest Epstein files release—and why Rut believes the public is still being denied th...

📍The FBI has raided the Fulton County ballot warehouse and seized critical materials tied to the 2020 election in Georgia—and according to election integrity investigator Garland Favorito, this isn’t civil… it’s criminal.

In this explosive interv...

📍What’s happening in Minneapolis isn’t random. In this episode of The David Rutherford Show, former Navy SEAL David “Rut” Rutherford breaks down the ICE surge operations, the activist networks mobilizing against them, and why the public is being manipulated into thinking federal law enforcement is “fascism.”

Rut explains the scale of illegal immigration since 2012, how sanctuary politics ha...

📍Colonel Shawn Smith joins David Rutherford to explain how advanced persistent threats (APTs) operate—and why these nation-state cyber operations can’t be treated like ordinary hacking. He details how long-term infiltration, supply-chain compromise, and weak security culture can put critical U.S. systems at risk. This is a conversation about national security, cyber warfare, and why the public often struggles to unders...

📍Across America, protests are escalating—but are they truly organic, or part of a coordinated strategy? In this hard-hitting episode, David Rutherford breaks down how modern activist movements use classic revolutionary tactics to destabilize communities, institutions, and public trust. From church stormings to ICE protests and media manipulation, he explains why today’s unrest follows a historical playbook used in revo...

📍A decorated U.S. Air Force general with decades of combat leadership was taken down—not for failure, but for defying a system that turned against him. In this episode, Brig. Gen. Chris Sage explains how battlefield judgment, morale, and mission success were later punished by bureaucracy and politics. This is not just one man’s story—it exposes a precedent that affects who is allowed to lead in the U.S. military....

📍EM Burlingame breaks down why Venezuela is not a regional crisis — but the first strategic move in a much larger global power operation now underway.

This conversation goes far beyond oil, elections, or headlines.

According to Burlingame, what just unfolded in Venezuela fits a...

📍Rick de la Torre, former Chief of Station in Venezuela, joins David Rutherford to expose the hidden intelligence networks, communist expansion, and foreign power operations that turned Venezuela into a criminal state — and a global launchpad for America’s enemies.

From Cuban intelligence control of ...

📍A flawless military operation in Venezuela just triggered a massive global power shift — and almost nobody understands what it really means.

Former Navy SEAL and CIA contractor David Rutherford breaks down why this operation wasn’t random, why Venezuela is one of the most critical chessboard positions on Earth, and how oil, drugs, elections, globalism, and regime control are all ti...

📍MMA legend Bas Rutten sits down with David Rutherford to reveal the truth about fear, discipline, faith, and what it really means to become strong — mentally, physically, and spiritually.

Bas breaks down why modern comfort is destroying men, why discipline is the highest form of self-love, how fear actually creates courage, and how mastering your vice...