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LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Robert Donachie Puerto Rican voters made their way to the polling centers Sunday to vote on whether or not they want to become the 51st U.S. state. “I voted for statehood,” 74-year-old retiree Armando Abreu told reporters outside a polling center at the Escuela Gabriela Mistral. “Even if it’s…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kevin Daley Former U.S. attorney Preet Bharara told ABC’s George Stephanopoulos that James Comey’s testimony before a congressional panel Thursday furnished enough evidence to investigate the president for obstruction of justice. “I think there is absolutely evidence to begin a case,” for obstruction, Bharara said “No one knows right now…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Juliegrace Brufke Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich called on Congress to stop special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russia’s meddling in the 2016 presidential election. Gingrich said it’s clear that former FBI-Director James Comey’s testimony before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence will interfere with Mueller’s ability to…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Ben Chapman As we approach the one year anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting, many of us, gay or straight are reminded of where we were when we heard the news about this terrible tragedy. This day was supposed to be a very special day for me, as it…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Asgardia, a private ‘space nation’ founded by a group of scientists, is hoping to launch a data storage satellite that will be out of the reach of Earth’s regulations. “If Asgardia can find a launching country that is not a signatory to the space treaties, there are no international law…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: CNN has dropped commentator and host of the show Believer,Rezla Aslan, after a series of tweets that Azlan aimed at Trump following the London attack. The New York Times reports: CNN said on Friday that it had cut ties with Reza Aslan, an Iranian-American scholar who was the host of the network’s…
By now most of us have read the articles and laughed, and some of us have watched the videos and guffawed. A drunken strumpet having a bad hair day gets booted from a comedy club, then arrested, and then lays into the cops in slurring, vitriolic invective. She [it was a woman] attempts to parlay…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Andrew Follett Former White House national security adviser Michael Flynn worked on a U.S.-Russia plan to build several American nuclear power plants in the Middle East, financial disclosures show. Flynn’s 2015 and 2016 financial filings indicate he helped plan a joint U.S.-Russia program to supply nuclear reactors to the…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: President Donald Trump has fully committed to NATO and has promised to uphold Article 5 after declining to do so at the NATO summit last year. “I’m committing the U.S. to Article 5,” Trump said Friday, during a joint news conference with Klaus Iohannis, the president of Romania. Wall Street Journal reports:…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By: Elias Atienza It’s hard to imagine a man who manages to stay true to his convictions on anything this day, especially in politics. Trump is the prime example today, just because he’s President and in the most high-profile office in the world. But Obama, Clinton, and others before them…