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December 9th marked the anniversary of the Christmas TV special which basically birthed all others: “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” Most Americans know the plot well. The despondent Charlie Brown who just can’t work up his Christmas cheer amidst crass commercialism. The confident and obnoxious Lucy, who finds the allegedly perfect solution to Charlie Brown’s gloom….
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Jonah Bennett An 84-year-old Korean War veteran killed a home intruder Friday with a single shot right to the chest and is crediting God with his success. Two robbers tried to break into Korean War veteran Don Lutz’s home early on Friday morning in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, but were quickly…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Jack Crowe President Donald Trump reiterated his support for Republican Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore Friday morning, emphasizing the importance of retaining the slim Republican majority in the upper chamber. Trump first publicly offered his support for Moore Monday, after weeks spent refusing to condemn or endorse the embattled candidate….
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Nick Givas Honolulu is no longer requiring medical marijuana card holders to surrender their firearms because of their medicinal status. The Honolulu police Department issued a notice Tuesday saying it will back off the unprecedented policy, but will continue to deny new permits to current cannabis users according to The Honolulu Star-Advertiser….
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Grace Carr Recently decorated transgender weightlifter Laurel Hubbard said in a Friday interview that there isn’t any “fundamental” difference between him and the women he competes against. “I don’t believe there is any fundamental difference between me and the other athletes, and to suggest there is is slightly demeaning to…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Dries Van Thielen According to Statists, the free market is unable to provide railroads. In my country – Belgium –political advisors are elected to the board of the railroad monopoly. However, Brightline, a privately-funded railroad project in Florida, will soon compete with the subsidized Amtrak monopoly. Yesterday (December 4), a…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: I grew up in a Republican family in a blue-collar town on the Wisconsin River. Our town produced paper, wrestlers, and Blue Dog Democrats. Every four years, during the bitter presidential election cycle, I heard these five words a lot: “Republicans are for the rich!” I first heard the rejoinder…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Ryan Pickrell Basketball star Dennis Rodman said in Guam Thursday that he would give his life to get President Donald Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un to come together. An unusual individual, Rodman has ties to both Trump and Kim, and has made multiple trips to North Korea….
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Robert Donachie GOP Rep. Trent Franks of Arizona announced that he will resign from his seat after reportedly asking two of his female staffers to be surrogates. “I have always tried to create a very warm and supportive atmosphere for every last person who has ever worked in my congressional…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Grace Carr The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) requested Wednesday that the decision to let transgender recruits into the military be taken to a higher court. The DOJ asked a federal judge to stay her order that requires the military to start allowing transgender recruits on Jan. 1. The agency…