By Ivan Plis Documents from Osama bin Laden’s compound, declassified Wednesday by the Director of National Intelligence, include a jarringly ordinary job application used by al-Qaida. The application, which asks potential al-Qaida recruits for their age and level of education, then goes on to ask much more jihad-themed questions. Some of those include, as excerpted…
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Today’s Freedom Report podcast takes a look at the future of technology and its impact on liberty. Will Elon Musk‘s solar city project with Tesla give mankind the boost we need to get off this rock? Or are his plans doomed to fail due to solar energy subsidies that bolster his industry? And what about…
Reminder: The Animal Kingdom is Annoying by Avens O’Brien Tumblr is full of annoying people, but YouTube’s full of annoying animals. Here’s some annoying animals to make you feel better about being human. 1. This angry ram.
By Rachel Stoltzfoos Miami rapper Pitbull praised likely Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush for delivering a killer one-liner after Pitbull explained where he got his stage name. Pitbull, also known as “Mr. Worldwide” and whose real name is Armando Perez, recounted the story on Howard Stern’s radio show Tuesday, reported The Hill. The former Florida governor had asked him about his stage…
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By Rachel Stoltzfoos When Emma “Mattress Girl” Sulkowicz carried her mattress across the stage at Columbia’s graduation Tuesday, the university president did not shake her hand. Video posted by The Columbia Daily Spectator shows the president turn away and put a piece of paper down when she and the three others helping her carry the mattress…
By Ivan Plis The U.S. government has made public a list of materials found on Osama bin Laden’s computer, including books claiming that the 9/11 attacks were faked. The release, called “Bin Ladin’s Bookshelf” by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, provides a look into the ideas that influenced the al-Qaida leader in his…
By GRANT PHILLIPS [dropcap size=small]A[/dropcap]s an economics junkie, I find Bernie Sanders both entertaining and frustrating. He has been the center of two of my articles, both of which rustled the Sanders Circle. A good friend brought it to my attention that Sanders was doing a Reddit AMA to promote his presidential candidacy. Needless to say,…
The friendly public servants over at the 30th precinct of the NYPD have some kind words to say for people peacefully exercising their First Amendment rights. “F*ck these Savages They should all die a nice slow death!” Citizen activist Michael Barber filmed two plainclothes police officers grabbing a young girl. Filmingcops.com reported on the scene…
Hillary Clinton got a little snippy with a reporter who tried to ask her a question at an event. Former Secretary of State Clinton shut down the reporter coldly, while the crowd seemingly enjoyed watching her take the newsman down a peg. It’s an interesting exchange for the fact that Clinton has been dodging questions for…
Some people just don’t seem to understand the concept of force. A man at a B.o.B. concert decided to pick a fight with a fleet of security guards. One has to wonder just what he thought he would accomplish with such a feat of dumbassery. Of course, there is no end to stupid people in…