A children’s book that is part of the Common Core curriculum portrays white voters as racists who would never vote for Obama for president. The book called, “Barack Obama,” says: “Some people said Americans weren’t ready for that much change. Sure Barack was a nice fellow, they said. But white voters would never vote for a…
Everyone has the right to keep and bear arms in the United States, but that doesn’t necessarily mean everyone should. This collection of gun failures is a lesson in gun safety for anyone who thinks that guns are some kind of toy. From gangbangers to glamour girls, this video is a “how-not-to” lesson in gun…
By Greg Campbell Denver’s city council finally approved the annual 4/20 celebration of all things marijuana, issuing a permit to festival organizers after they agreed to discourage public consumption of the drug and post signs reminding attendees that lighting up in public is illegal. Follow TLR on Google+ April 20 has long been a day of marijuana…
The agency tasked with keeping America safe has been revealed to be engaged in doing the opposite, by exploiting the Heartbleed bug which has been raising security concerns across the nation. Bloomberg is reporting that the National Security Agency has known about the computer bug for about two years. The agency reportedly knew that the bug…
By Greg Campbell Colorado’s recreational marijuana sales were up slightly in February, bringing in $4.1 million in overall taxes and fees, a bump over January’s $3.5 million total. The new figures come as lawmakers consider how to spend the money, leaving many feeling cautious about committing to spending anything until the revenue stream is more…
A woman was taken into custody after he threw a shoe at Hillary Clinton while she gave a speech in Las Vegas. The incident occurred at an Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries meeting at the Mandalay Bay resort. Clinton ducked and did not appear to be hit. She then joked, “Is that somebody throwing something at…
Some seniors at Megan Grassell‘s high school will be looking for jobs this summer, but not her. She’ll be working with her mom to build her own business, but she’s not selling cupcakes or lemonade, she’s making wholesome bras for teens. Follow TLR on Google+ Grassell’s “Ah-ha” moment came when she went to the mall…
By Julia Morriss Advertising is essential to business success. Signs signal new products and attract new customers. They are staples of most store fronts. But Williams, AZ is trying to prevent businesses from effectively advertising their products by limiting sign space. The city’s sign code previously allowed signs to take up as much as 50%…
Amazon.com is offering their employees $5,000 to quit their jobs. Sound crazy? The reasoning behind the move actually makes a lot of sense. Follow TLR on Google+ The popular online retailer Amazon.com, owned by libertarian Jeff Bezos, has instituted what is known as a “Pay to Quit” program for the warehouse workers. The idea behind…
A new video from a Russian feminist organization is circulating which equates men hitting a vending machine to domestic violence. The video starts with declaring that every seventh murder on the planet happens between families and “in most cases it’s all men’s fault.” All men’s fault? How does that figure when it comes to domestic…