Two months after her controversial assassination post about President Trump, Democratic Missouri State Senator Maria Chappelle-Nadal posted a meme of the President morphing (a parody of the controversial Dove ad) into Adolf Hitler. The First Amendment protects her right to express herself, but that doesn’t protect her from an outcry of consequences. Protest in both directions…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Michael Bastasch An Australian author and noted climate scientist are asking for donations to publish a children’s book that “explains climate change to kids and empowers them to act” and is also carbon neutral, according to their KickStarter page. The children’s book, “The Tantrum That Saved The World,” encourages kids…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Richard Pollock The fate of several films by some of the Hollywood’s most radical movie producers is in doubt following the Harvey Weinstein sex scandal, as funds and talent leave his Weinstein Company. Films by left-wing documentary producer Michael Moore and bloody movie director Quentin Tarantino are now in jeopardy,…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Juliegrace Brufke on October 13, 2017 Top Republicans applauded the Trump administration’s decision not to certify the Iran nuclear agreement Friday, arguing the deal failed to protect the United States and its allies national security interests. In a joint statement, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mac…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Anders Hagstrom Justice Reporter Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are instructed to select property for forfeiture primarily based on its value, with the legal status of the property only a secondary concern, according to ICE forfeiture guidelines leaked to The Intercept. The 71-page “Asset Forfeiture Handbook” governs forfeiture…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Gabrielle Okun A man led police on a car chase Thursday in Iowa because he wanted to tick the ride off his bucket list Frederick Ray Jones, 46, refused to pull over for a trooper on a highway, leading to a car chase over expired registration on the vehicle, KCCI 8 News reported. The…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Ryan Pickrell North Korea’s recent test of a suspected hydrogen bomb may have irreparably destabilized the country’s nuclear test site. South Korea detected another earthquake near the Punggye-ri nuclear test site in Kilju County, North Hamgyong Province Friday, the fourth since the country conducted its sixth and most powerful nuclear…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Jack Crowe President Donald Trump praised the virtues of a “free press” and warned of the damaging impact a “corrupt” press can have on society Friday morning. Two days after threatening to revoke NBC News’ “license” for fraudulent coverage, Trump retweeted Bill O’Reilly, echoing his supporter’s call for responsible political…
In the past day, the internet has decided that Eminem, was relevant again. He’s made a career out of controversy (though he’s not the first king of it), and what’s more controversial than attacking Donald Trump? Or less controversial, whatever… The following are the ten lamest disses from his new freestyle video, “The Storm”, released…
The debate over gun rights is once again in full hysteria mode, and thus we need to go over those pesky gun rights for the millionth time. To skip over most of the common arguments, let’s go to the core. The text of the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution reads “A well regulated…