By Lina Bryce On the surface, Kelley Paul may appear as the unassuming, delicate beauty who is the wife of Republican Presidential candidate Rand Paul; but she is no pushover when it comes to dealing with the nastier side politics. While appearing in an interview with Bloomberg Politics, Mrs. Paul expressed her frustration with both the Democrats and even Republican Presidential candidate Sen….
by Micah J. Fleck [dropcap size=small]W[/dropcap]hat is communism? If one were to ask for the modern, hipster definition of it, the response would be, as comedian Russell Brand said, “sharing.” The problem with this explanation is that it is not only oversimplified, but also historically revisionist in its presentation. For in order to…
Juliegrace Brufke Republican lawmakers are up in arms after a watchdog revealed Wednesday that dealing with the IRS could soon become even more difficult. The Taxpayer Advocate Service, an independent organization within the IRS, said the agency’s plan to transform the way it interacts with taxpayers could prove to be largely problematic in its annual report to Congress…
Russ Read North Korea’s nuclear test yesterday shows that the hermit country has learned something from the Iran nuclear deal, continuing a tradition of the two countries learning from each other to outwit the international community. The two nations have had a long history of sharing weapons technology with one-another, however, it may be the…
When the Brits instituted widespread gun control, knife crimes began to spike. For more than a year, authorities and activists have undertaken a new initiative aimed at taking away people’s pointy knives. We aren’t joking…. The effort detailed on this website is being coordinated through local police forces. The story is so ridiculous, many in the…
The Libertarian Republic and Liberty Viral have always had a blast producing our lists of the hottest libertarians in the movement today. These are a lighthearted look at the movers and shakers in the movement, and is a veritable “who’s who.” Now remember, this list is in no particular order. Not that you’re going to…
Blake Neff A new poll commissioned by the Huffington Post finds that a majority of Americans favor efforts to check hate speech on campus, even if it means limiting the free exchange of ideas. But a plurality of Americans also view the spread of special “diversity offices” on university campuses as a waste of money….
JP Carroll The President of Venezuela’s newly inaugurated legislative branch, called the National Assembly, announced the country’s conservatives will attempt to legally oust Socialist President Nicolas Maduro in six months. According to the Los Angeles Times, National Assembly President Henry Ramos Allup told National Assembly deputies in his inaugural address, “We will recover our autonomous power, pass…
Chris White The head of the U.S.’ biggest oil and natural gas lobby told a crowd of reporters and energy insiders Monday that free energy markets, not government intervention, kick-starts the innovations needed to both wean Americans off foreign oil. “The worst thing we can do is ask the government to intervene in energy markets,” American…
Jonah Bennett Paris police shot and killed a knife-wielding man Thursday, who tried to enter a police station yelling “Allahu Akbar” on the anniversary of the Charlie Hebdo attacks. The attack took place in Paris, right after French President Francois Hollande gave a speech commemorating the attacks on Charlie Hebdo — a satirical magazine that poked fun…