By Guy Bentley Katie Couric apologized and accepted responsibility for misrepresenting gun rights activists in her upcoming documentary “Under the Gun,” Monday. “I take responsibility for a decision that misrepresented an exchange I had with members of the Virginia Citizens Defense League,” Couric said in a statement. The Global News anchor for Yahoo has been under…
The Glenn Beck Program has been suspended by SiriusXM following comments by Brad Thor on Beck’s show last week. Thor made for an explosive radio interview on May 25th. Thor referred to Trump as a Caudillo, the strong men of Latin America, and questioned who would hold Trump responsible when he crosses the line constitutionality as president. THOR: With…
Under democracy, you are merely allowed to share in this power to bludgeon one’s fellows either through voting or courting votes. There is no legal guarantee, not even a whiff of the idea, that one may go through life unmolested by partisans. by Joey Clark Some would say American Democracy is the freest political system…
By Andrew Follett Scientists from the University of East Anglia found wind and solar power can’t compete with conventional electricity without economical energy storage systems that don’t exist. The research published Friday concludes without economical energy storage systems, wind and solar power simply aren’t that useful due to their unreliability and intermittent nature. The study argues…
By JP Carroll A death squad in rural Venezuela gunned down 11 people in cold blood at dawn Saturday in an ongoing gang dispute. Victims were told to get out of their three respective houses in a town in the Trujillo state, and were then executed. The killers used a combination of shotguns and handguns to murder their…
Pragmatism Won the Day at the Libertarian National Convention in Orlando Forgive me for not genuflecting and groveling in the dust to give obeisance to the newly minted Libertarian presidential ticket of Gary Johnson and William Weld. No, while I am a Libertarian, I am simply not impressed with Johnson and Weld and as…
By Casey Harper The nationwide debate over transgender bathrooms may ultimately be decided by the Supreme Court. Texas led the way by filing a lawsuit Wednesday over the Obama administration’s directive that transgender students in public schools be allowed to use the bathroom of their choice. Several states and school districts have gotten onboard with the suit, setting the…
Over the weekend the Libertarian Party came together and nominated Gary Johnson and William Weld for president and vice president. After the business was settled, TLR founder Austin Petersen gave his concession speech in which he declared that he would like to unify the Libertarian Party behind Governor Johnson. During that speech, Petersen gave to Johnson…
A man holding a sing declaring Trump was “bad for America” was viciously assaulted by Trump supporters at a rally in Arizona. The video clearly shows the man being physically assaulted for no reason whatsoever. This is fascism; cold, naked fascism. This is a nationalist movement, not a patriotic one. It has been very disturbing to see so…
Live From The LP National Convention: The Presidential Nominations by Avens O’Brien I’m sitting in the main hall of the Libertarian Party National Convention right now, writing this just before the debate starts between five of the LP’s candidates for president. Yesterday I landed in Orlando, Florida, where over the course of this weekend, I…