By Ian Tartt President Donald Trump has stirred up a lot of discussion with his recent budget proposal. Whether you love it, hate it, or are somewhere in between, here are some cuts that would leave you paying less in taxes and living with more freedom than you currently have. 1. Corporate Welfare Corporate welfare is cronyism at its…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Benjamin Hitzig According to The Hill, Ivanka Trump, the daughter of President Donald Trump, has been given her own office in the West Wing of the White House, but will not hold an official role. Politico reports that Ivanka explained that she would give her father “candid advice and counsel, as I have for my entire…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Brett Chandrasekhar In late February, after Donald Trump’s controversial remarks on Sweden, journalist Tim Pool visited the country to learn about its immigration issues. What he found, however, was something much more frightening. Pool traveled city to city to alleged hotspots of danger, such as Malmo and Rinkeby. Along…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Mark Tapscott Sen. Jon Tester is making himself one of the U.S. Senate’s chief advocates for increased transparency and accountability in government by launching a bipartisan legislative caucus for like-minded colleagues and introducing a bill requiring thousands of federal contracts that are now hidden to be made public. “The…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Rob Shimshock A university administrator delivered a speech in which he described “whiteness” as “a way of thinking, a way of acting” that is fundamentally opposed to Christianity. Paul Dionne, Inclusive Success Coordinator for Beloit College’s Office for Academic Diversity and Inclusiveness, gave a speech entitled, “Working Against Whiteness”…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Eric Lieberman People who use the internet more often are less likely to be politically divided, contradicting the popular belief that the web definitively perpetuates polarization, according to a new study. Trying to decipher what is exactly causing the apparent growing schism in contemporary politics, researchers at Stanford University…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Amber Randall A transgender woman is accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl and then trying to buy her silence with McDonald’s, according to a Monday court testimony. Dawn Love, a 57-year-old man who transitioned to a woman, allegedly fondled the young girl in 2014 during a car ride…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Robert Donachie The White House is daring Republicans to vote against the GOP bill to “repeal and replace” Obamacare, according to House Freedom Caucus Chairman Mark Meadows. President Donald Trump and Republican leadership in Congress are doing everything within their means to court Meadows, but thus far, the congressman…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Michael Bastasch A new poll shows that while most American adults believe human activities are warming the world, about half do not think global warming will negatively impact their lives. Fifty percent of American adults believe global warming will harm them “not at all” or “only a little,” according…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kevin Daley It’s almost as if Judge Neil Gorsuch knew this question was coming. On the second day of hearings before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary concerning his nomination to the Supreme Court, Gorsuch was asked by Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein, the panel’s ranking Democrat, if he could…