By Kody Fairfield On Sunday morning, Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Reince Priebus appeared on CBS’s Face The Nation with John Dickerson to talk about his party’s presidential ticket of Donald Trump and Mike Pence. Their conversation moved from Trump’s newest comments on the “birther” movement and affirmation of President Barack Obama‘s birth in the United States to Trump’s campaign and his issues with…
In an interview with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer on Friday night, Mitt Romney, 2012 Republican presidential nominee, said that he will not rule out voting for Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson in 2016. An outspoken Never Trumper, Romney has insisted that he will not be voting for either Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton in November. With the…
Andrew Follett The biggest cause of CO2 emissions reduction is America’s fracking natural gas boom, not solar or wind power, according to a study by the Manhattan Institute. The study shows that solar power is responsible for 1 percent of the decline in U.S. carbon-dioxide emissions, while natural gas is responsible for nearly 20 percent. U.S. greenhouse gas emissions have dropped by…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Phillip Stucky Republican Rep. Brad Wenstrup helped House Majority Whip Steve Scalise after the shooting at a Republican baseball practice Wednesday, and he compared the gunfire to when he served in Iraq. Wenstrup leaped into action, using his experience as a combat surgeon to help Scalise immediately after he was…
By Kody Fairfield UPDATE: 1/6/17 1:55 PM EST Nine people have been shot and at least three people are dead after a shooting at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Friday, local law enforcement told NBC News. The shooter is in custody, and the motive is unknown at this time, law enforcement officials said. The airport…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Eric Lieberman Uber is reportedly putting an end to a contentious feature that allows employees to track riders even after the trip is completed. The ride-sharing service turned tech conglomerate is set to update the app so that customers can control when they are sharing location data, according to Reuters. The highly criticized…
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