LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Phillip Stucky Guardian reporter Ben Jacobs thinks Republican Representative-elect Greg Gianforte’s apology for allegedly body-slamming him during an interview Wednesday is in some ways “far worse than the assault.” Gianforte originally published an explanation of the event that partially blamed the reporter for the exchange before publicly apologizing hours…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Phillip Stucky Democrat Rob Quist lost the Montana special election Thursday, but that didn’t stop Democrats nationwide from saying that the loss was actually a win. Vox Editor Matt Yglesias published an article Friday morning asserting that because Republican Greg Gianforte didn’t win by a large enough margin, the election was…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Eric Lieberman The girl that a sea lion bit and dragged into a harbor Saturday is receiving medical treatment over concerns that she was infected by harmful bacteria from the mammal’s mouth, according to a Thursday report from NBC News. While it seems to be a precautionary measure, aquatic animal experts…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Saagar Enjeti U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson apologized to the United Kingdom Friday after details of the Manchester bombing were leaked to U.S. media outlets. “We take full responsibility for that and we regret that that happened,” Tillerson said in a joint appearance with U.K. Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson. He continued, “This special…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Paul Meekin “We must atone…you can feel we are creeping toward the end” Says a disembodied voice. The kind of calm, comforting, confident voice that has lead smart men and women to drink poison Kool Aid, or kill themselves in the name of a comet, or violently murder Roman…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Andrew Minik Evanston, IL – Northwestern University has become the latest battleground in the fight for free speech and academic liberty. Sociology professor Beth Redbird invited a public relations officer of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to participate in a lecture series on “Inequality: Race, Class, and Power.” To…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Eric Lieberman The same hacker who released once-secret records from the Democratic National Committee (DNC) reportedly provided unique voter research to Aaron Nevins, a Republican political operative, according to an in-depth Thursday report from The Wall Street Journal. Nevins, who was working in Florida at the time, reached out to “Guccifer…
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LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Anders Hagstrom Apple applied to test a 5G network that can download a 120-minute movie in less than one second, the FCC announced Tuesday. With both AT&T and Verizon planning to have operable 5G networks within the year, Apple’s FCC application solidifies the next step in having iPhones operate on a…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Will Racke The Department of Homeland Security under former President Barack Obama knowingly admitted teenage members of a vicious transnational gang into the U.S. during a flood of illegal immigration, a leading Republican senator said Wednesday. Sen. Ron Johnson, citing internal agency documents from a whistleblower, told the Senate…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Rob Shimshock Police arrested a former professor Wednesday who allegedly used a bike lock to assault a man at an April rally in Berkeley, Calif. After 4Chan identified Eric Clanton, a man who taught at Diablo Valley College in California, as the perpetrator behind an assault at an April 15…