A recent proposal by State Senator Branden Petersen (R-MN) would place “None of the Above” as an option in elections. Under Petersen’s plan (which would be binding in all but presidential contests), if such option were to receive the most votes in a November election, a special election would be held with new candidates in…
A judge in the United Kingdom has issued a landmark court decision in a divorce case between a millionaire and his ex-wife. Lord Justice Pitchford told mother of two Tracey Wright that divorcees with kids over the age of seven should have to work for a living. Ms Wright had chosen not to work after…
Daughter of chokehold victim Eric Garner issued a scathing criticism of MSNBC host Al Sharpton, claiming that he’s all about the money in an interview from James O’Keefe‘s Project Veritas. From the New York Post: “You think Al Sharpton is kind of like a crook in a sense?” the investigator is heard asking Garner’s oldest…
By Rachel Stoltzfoos Rousing approval of Oscar-winning actress Patricia Arquette’s demand for so-called wage equality Sunday night quickly turned to heavy criticism when she expanded on her acceptance speech backstage. “To every woman who gave birth, to every taxpayer and citizen of this nation, we have fought for everybody else’s equal rights,” Arquette said to…
By Casey Harper Police can track your cell phone so closely they can find you in a crowded room, and that technology is becoming more popular — and more secretive. Police departments across Florida are regularly using devices called “StingRays” to track the movement of people’s cell phones, often without a court order and certainly…
It has been reported from experts that the ISIS video of the 21 Coptic Christians being decapitated on the shores of Libya show evidence of being faked. Veryan Khan, of the Florida-based Terrorism Research and Analysis Consortium, pointed out the anomalies in the video with Fox News. While the experts still believe that the men were killed by the…
The Libertarian Republic has gathered together here what we believe are the best, most informative or enlightening questions and answers from the Reddit question and answer session. You can find the entire discussion here. Q: Russian journalist Andrei Soldatov has described your daily life as circumscribed by Russian state security services, which he said control…
By Blake Neff Published: February 23, 2015 Fat kids are serious business. So serious, in fact, that the United Nations is urging countries to let its bureaucrats micromanage what foods are allowed to advertise on TV. The European branch of the World Health Organization (WHO), the health arm of the U.N., is trying to stop…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Father of Modern Liberal Thought Said Very Outrageous Things by Josh Guckert 1. “There seems to be no question that [Mussolini] is really interested in what we are doing and I am much interested and deeply impressed by what he has accomplished and by his evidenced honest purpose of restoring…
A new bill proposed by lawmakers in Missouri would make it so that video footage recorded by police of encounters with citizens would be exempt from being viewed by the public. The bill, introduced by Missouri’s Attorney General Chris Koster (D) and Sen. Doug Libla (R) is aimed at stifling citizen’s ability to critically analyze…