SEATTLE, WA – Robert Moore was doing his job ringing up customers last weekend when all of a sudden two robbers burst into his store wearing ski masks and pointed a gun. “This is a robbery,” they said. Moore looked at the robber’s piece and thought that it didn’t look quite real. So he said, “I…
Editor of The Libertarian Republic Austin Petersen joined host Peter Lavelle on Crosstalk for a spirited debate over the respective presidencies of George W. Bush and Barack Obama. The show compared and contrasted their policies, asking whether there was really a difference between the two. Kimberly Amadeo and Daniel Faraci joined in to debate the question of…
Comedy of Errors HOUSTON, TX – Police are on the search for a bunch of crooks who smashed into a Houston store early Monday to steal an ATM machine. They didn’t get away with anything though. The bad guys flipped their vehicle nearby, dropping the ATM in a neighbor’s yard. [contextly_sidebar id=”cac3775afca9ac71e3dbe20f4ba5f1e7″] The bad guys only…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Veterans groups are unsatisfied that high schools in the state of South Dakota are resistant to forced indoctrination. In the late 1800’s a Christian socialist named Frances Bellamy wrote a pledge of allegiance that was intended to help sell products for his flag business. Now today, these conservative veterans groups are…
Human Rights Watch is reporting that Afghan government officials are considering reintroduction of stoning in public for those accused of adultery. The practice would effectively restore one of the most revered customs of the Taliban. [contextly_sidebar id=”89d25200396557c3c58e2764cb3add66″] The country’s proposed new penal code managed by the ministry of justice declares flogging for unmarried offenders and stoning…
The debate over the motto IN GOD WE TRUST has been waged ever since it was first requested that it be placed on U.S. currency in 1861. But what are the real origins of the motto? And should it be on our shared national currency? It is believed that the first citizen to appeal…
CALGARY, CANADA – Ryan Alexander Lovett, 7, died after suffering from a severe strep infection last March and his mother who only gave him homeopathic treatments is being charged with neglect. Authorities accused mother Tamara Lovett of negligence due to treating his bacterial infection with homeopathic herbal remedies instead of taking him to a doctor. That…
Shocking footage has emerged from West Coast Farms in Oklahoma where factory farm workers are brutally abusing animals. The farms supplied meat to the largest meat producer in the U.S. Tyson foods, who immediately severed all ties to the company. Undercover investigative video was released by Mercy for Animals, showing workers punching, kicking and smashing…
HOLLYWOOD, CA – Authorities in North Hollywood apprehended a suspect after the victim of a carjacking drove the suspect straight to the police station. The incident occurred when the suspect approached a driver with a gun and forced the man to drive. But the victim decided a detour was necessary. “The victim, driving the suspect,…
TORONTO, CANADA – Editor of the Libertarian Republic appeared on the Sun News Network in Toronto to discuss the ongoing Obamacare crisis. Democrats invoked the “Nuclear Option,” to change senate rules in order to diminish the ability of the minority party to filibuster certain appointees. In an appearance broadcast on November 22nd, Petersen discusses the difference…