Police Shoot Dog On Owner’s Own Property SUN VALLEY, CA–Three weeks ago, Jessica Cabrera was inside her home watching her 16-month old daughter when police severely wounded her pet Pit bull, Drake. Her two dogs got out of the backyard when the gate was accidentally left open. The animals roamed a bit but came back…
Super Bowl Generates Hype And Hate Keith Farrell You have to be living with purposeful ignorance of mainstream culture to not know the Super Bowl is today. Everything from grocery stores to beer commercials are eager to remind us of today’s NFL championship matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and the Denver Broncos. But beneath the…
Police Violently Cut Woman’s Weave DETROIT, MI – After arresting Charda Gregory, 23, for allegedly damaging a motel room in the Detroit suburbs, four police officers tied down Gregory and one of them violently ripped and cut out Gregory’s braids. Follow TLR on Google+ Despite claiming that the weave posed a suicide risk, Officer Bernadette…
‘You’re worth what you’re worth!’: Libertarian CEO worth $70M says the ‘mentally retarded’ should be happy to work for $2 an hour.” “Rich CEO Tells ‘Daily Show’ The ‘Mentally Retarded’ Are Maaaybe Worth $2 An Hour.” These are some of the headlines that have been ascribed to Peter Schiff after he made an appearance on…
Emilie Lamb voted for Obama in 2012 hoping that Obamacare would benefit her. Now the 39-year-old suffering from Lupus has seen her premiums dramatically increase from $57 to $373 per month. She was recently the special guest of Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) during Obama’s State of the Union address. Follow TLR on Google+ Emilie was…
CHARLOTTE, NC – A grand jury indicted a Charlotte police officer last week after the officer gunned down an unarmed former Florida A&M football player looking for help after getting into a car accident nearby. According to investigators, officer Randall Kerrick, along with two other officers, were dispatched to respond to a disturbance after…
HARTFORD, CT – In a blow to Connecticut citizens’ Second Amendment protections, U.S. District Judge Alfred V. Covello ruled that the state’s assault weapons ban is constitutional. According to the judge, “While the act burdens the plaintiffs’ Second Amendment rights, it is substantially related to the important governmental interest of public safety and crime control.”…
Scores of Nuclear Missile Supervisors Cheated on Exams Among our government’s recent catastrophic failings, the developing scandal at Malmstrom Air Force Base may be one of the most shameful and unnerving. 92 officers entrusted to oversee nuclear-tipped ballistic missiles have been suspended after being implicated in a massive cheating scandal. The cheating epidemic means that…
Jennifer Hall took to Twitter this week to vent her frustrations over her daughter’s ridiculous math homework provided by Common Core. Hall’s 3rd grader is just learning fractions for the first time, but this assignment is likely to leave any child more confused than they were before. My 3rd grader’s #CommonCore math homework. Note that…
Firefighters told family to call 911 As a 77-year-old man lay dying in a D.C. parking lot, at least two firefighters – though right across the street – refused to help him. The daughter of Medric “Cecil” Mills Jr. says that three separate people went to the firehouse to seek first aid for Mills. At…