File this one under: “knowing when to keep your mouth shut” The California couple who we reported found the largest gold treasure horde in history may now lose every dime. The San Francisco Chronicle is reporting that the gold they found buried in rusty cans may have been stolen from the U.S. Mint. The coins have…
Nuance Desperately Needed In Discussion Over Liberty & Privilege by Rebekah Johansen Over the past six months or so, I’ve watched with varying levels of boredom as an unfortunate trend began to appear. Apparently, libertarians collectively took a sociology 101 class, and everyone has a strong and nuance-free opinion on matters of race and gender. So…
Preying On The Sick? The city of Tamarac, Florida placed a red light camera near a hospital emergency room, ostensibly to catch speeders who are trying to save someone’s life on their way to the ER. Follow TLR on Google+ If you’ve ever had to get to the emergency room for whatever reason, you’ve probably…
Eating Babies, It’s Good For The Economy Famed economist and Assistant Professor of Economics Dan D’Amico at Loyola University in New Orleans says that eating babies strengthens the local economy. D’Amico produced a video in conjunction with his new coursework with the Institute for Humane Studies. He’s teaching a new course about New Orleans with…
Under the pretext of safety, will come tyranny. A New York congressman is proposing legislation that would require kill switches to be installed in smart phones. The bill comes under the pretense that it would increase safety from theft, but opponents of the bill say that it could subject people to hackers or terrorists. Follow…
Cheers To Martin For Her Bravery And Intellectual Integrity Russia Today’s host of “Breaking the Set” featuring Abby Martin went off the reservation yesterday, with anchor Martin criticizing her state sponsored network’s benefactor Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. Martin has been an outspoken critic of militarism on her show in the past, mostly aimed at the…
Intervention Begets Violence Fox News Sr. Judicial Analyst Judge Andrew Napolitano appeared on The Kelly File to discuss the escalating conflict in Ukraine. Napolitano claims that Vladimir Putin‘s actions are an unlawful invasion without provocation. Putin claims that the pro-Russian entities were under siege, but Napolitano claims that his claim is invalid because no military…
Big Hearts Down In Texas A Texas man risked his own life to save a dog who was spotted wandering near a freeway and laid down right in the middle of traffic. Rickey Young had heard reports of the dog on the radio and hurried over to help the yellow labrador. The dog was scared…
A Tiger Walks Into A Bar… LOCKPORT, IL – John Basile is facing criminal charges for bringing his tiger Shere Khan into Uncle Richie’s Bar in February. “I don’t know if I had permission, the owner was not there, so I brought him in the back door, and he stayed for 15 minutes and…
A Jersey teenager is suing her parents for living expenses, private school fees and future college tuition after a disagreement over her curfew. Rachel Canning, 18, moved out of her home voluntarily after refusing to abide by her parent’s rules about her curfew and her boyfriend who may have been a poor influence. Follow…