LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By: Elias J. Atienza The transhumanist community is getting a new look at by News2Share founder and editor Ford Fischer. In a new documentary, Fischer wants to tell the story about the transhumanist movement and increase the understanding of their goals. The transhumanist movement is decentralized, though they have made…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By: Elias J. Atienza Representative Justin Amash (R-Mich) introduced a bill to remove restrictions “limitations on the ability of certain dual citizens from participating in the Visa Waiver Program, and for other purposes” on January 30th. There is no text available for the bill, though the bill does have three…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By: Elias J. Atienza President Donald Trump has gone through a turbulent first two weeks. Rocked by protests, marches, and lawsuits, his administration still doesn’t have most of their cabinet picks confirmed. Add to that the fact that Senate Democrats are promising to filibuster his Supreme Court pick, and a…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By: Elias J. Atienza Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky) said that the Constitution doesn’t “apply to people who have not yet come to our country” in an interview with Andrew Wilkow, host of the “Wilkow Majority.” Speaking on President Donald Trump‘s executive orders on immigration, Paul argued that the United States has…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By: Elias J. Atienza Kentucky Republican Senator Rand Paul drew a sharp distinction between him and President Donald Trump on the issue of torture, which the president says he believes “absolutely works.” “I’m alarmed by anybody that wants to go back to torture,” Paul told CNN. “The people in the Senate…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Elias J. Atienza President Donald Trump was expected to sign an executive order which would ask for a review of CIA ‘black site’ prisons. These prisons, which are held overseas, hold terror suspects according to Reuters. The sites are often used to engage in enhanced interrogation techniques, some of which have been condemned…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Elias J. Atienza The Netflix show “One Day at A Time,” based on the 1975 series of the same name, tells the story of a divorced Cuban-American mother raising two children. In the family’s story, come details about Cuban culture, as Vulture points out, things such as “Abuelita’s cafetera (coffee maker)…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By: Elias J. Atienza Washington D.C police will have their body cameras turned off during the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, due to law and privacy concerns according to WRC-TV. It is against the law to have police body cameras on when the police are just monitoring the expected protesters;…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By: Elias J. Atienza The Libertarian Republic’s very own Josh Guckert, former Editor-in-Chief and now Associate Editor, will be part of a roundtable discussion at the International Students for Liberty Conference in Washington D.C. with several other libertarian media personalities including Rare’s Zuri Davis, Outset Magazine’s Podcast Director and host of MilLiberty Caleb…
Listen to TLR’s Podcast! By: Elias J. Atienza The House Liberty Caucus, chaired by Representative Justin Amash (R-MI), came out in opposition to the new budget passed by the Senate that would increase the national debt by $9.7 trillion even though it also repeals Obamacare. The House Liberty Caucus consists of libertarian and libertarian-leaning lawmakers…