LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield When a political climate becomes so toxic that people adjust their lives for fear of aiding and abetting a negative connotation, people everywhere need to reanalyze the power they concede to others, which is used to control a narrative. Such is the case today with the climate…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Eric Lieberman An unidentified drone flew within roughly 20 meters of a plane in the U.K., according to a recently released monthly report of near misses. Pilots of an Airbus A320, a commercial passenger jet airliner, said he saw a large drone (unmanned aerial vehicle) flying near its aircraft, estimated to…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Russ Read A Swedish investment company is using the cryptocurrency Bitcoin to avoid U.S. financial sanctions, allowing investors to invest in the economy of one of the world’s foremost sponsors of terrorism. Brave New World Investments, established by Mairtin O’Duinnin and Mikael Johansson, allows international investors to put money…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Rob Shimshock A BuzzFeed editor visited Pennsylvania State University Thursday to give a presentation on fake news and Facebook’s role in spreading it. Craig Silverman, whom Fortune has called a “fake news expert,” spoke at Penn State regarding fake news and Facebook’s role in propagating it during the election,…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Saagar Enjeti FBI agents arrested South Carolina teenager Zakaryia Abdin at Charleston International Airport Thursday for allegedly attempting to travel overseas to join the Islamic State. Abdin’s arrest at the airport indicates the FBI has had him under surveillance for some time. The FBI often wait to arrest suspects at the airport,…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Chris White Prominent scientist and environmental activist Michael Mann used a congressional hearing this week to raise money for his political action committee and to belittle various climate change skeptics in Congress. Mann, a climatologist at Pennsylvania State University, spent most his testimony before The House Science Committee criticizing Republican…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Phillip Stucky The Democratic primary for governor in New Jersey took an ugly turn, with one candidate filing a formal ethics complaint, according to a Politico Playbook report Friday. Former Undersecretary of the Treasury Jim Johnson formally filed a complaint with the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission for…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield Yesterday, The Libertarian Republic (TLR) reported that former Hillary Clinton operative John Podesta and his legal team had request that The Daily Caller “cease and desist” a story titled “EXCLUSIVE: John Podesta May Have Violated Federal Law By Not Disclosing 75,000 Stock Shares,” over allegedly libelous statements in the piece. (RELATED: John Podesta to Daily…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Paul Meekin I care deeply about privacy, treasure it. I have an Instagram account with nine followers. Nobody is getting in. They’re all immediate relatives and one daughter’s serious boyfriend. I let them in because they’re serious enough. I don’t want anybody looking at my photos. I treasure my…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield The calls for the impeachment of President Donald Trump have largely come from private citizens or politicians, but CBS SF Bay Area is now reporting that many California Bay Area cities are dog piling on as well. On Tuesday night, the Berkeley City Council passed a five-page resolution calling…