The Freedom Report podcast takes on the difficult issue of circumcision between girls and boys. A new NBC story is reporting that female genital mutilation (FGM) is on the rise and that somewhere around 150,000 to 200,000 girls in the United States may be at risk. The debate over whether it should be legal for…
By Breanna Deutsch Seven Senate Democrats are urging the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to regulate the sale of electronic cigarettes. Dick Durbin of Illinois, Tom Harkin of Iowa, Barbara Boxer of California, Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut, Ed Markey of Massachusetts, Jack Reed of Rhode Island and Jeff Merkley of Oregon co-signed a letter asking FDA commissioner…
A video uploaded by a Phoebe Landolt shows a riot cop assaulting a girl standing on the street. Police had been called in to quell a student riot in Arizona after the Wildcats lost their game to Wisconsin. The girl in the video did not appear to be rioting or causing a scene, but the…
Satirical cartoonists from Taiwan produced a hilarious parody making fun of hashtag activist Suey Park. Park generated a hashtag on twitter called #CancelColbert in an attempt to paint the TV show host as racist, despite the fact that Colbert doesn’t actually run the account that first tweeted the satirical message. Park generated copious amount of…
Indiana Governor Mike Pence signed a bill on March 24th that voided the adoption of Common Core standards that were to be implemented by July 1st. Freedomworks Director of Grassroots and former teacher Whitney Neal appeared on Fox & Friends to debate the future of Common Core in the state of Indiana. Neal disagreed with guest Mike…
Despite all the stories about courts failing to properly restrain government, occasionally a judge comes along who demonstrates proper judicial authority and sets a great example for how to put the brakes on government overreach. Missoula County in Montana is responsible for regulating and licensing hotels and similar services. Logically, as not all businesses are…
Governments bully small businesses on a regular basis with overwhelming regulation. Innovators who don’t fit the mold of similar businesses often have terrible stories to tell of red tape, resistance and regulatory runarounds. Far too often, the story ends with a business crushed by unreasonable requirements that prevent innovation and growth in new industries. Every…
LOUISVILLE, KY – Police in Kentucky are investigating a violent mob of hundreds of teens who attacked random motorists near a gas station last weekend. Follow TLR on Google+ “This is like something out of a movie. I’ve never seen something like this before.” said Viola Loeffler. “Right before we got to the stoplight, we noticed about…
TRIGGER WARNING: THIS SHOW PRODUCED BY TWO WHITE MALES WITH OPINIONS Liberal race warriors are eating their own after comedian Stephen Colbert‘s team tweeted a satirical joke making fun of racial stereotypes. Now racial activists are engaged in a great civil war online over the meaning of satire and whether white males are allowed to…
Elon Musk is building electric cars that will run, even in the event of a zombie apocalypse. Tesla Motors’ CEO Musk appeared in an interview on 60 minutes that catalogued the incredible history of a man who has created a battery-powered vehicle that goes 0-60 in just 4 seconds. The car is smoke free, containing 7,000…