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LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Saagar Enjeti The Trump administration has given the U.S. military significantly more leeway to use whatever means it sees fit in the fight against radical Islamic terrorism, senior officials say, in stark contrast to the Obama administration. “There’s nothing formal, but it is beginning to take shape,” a senior…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Some Mexican politicians want their old territory back and are trying to file a suit in the International Court of Justice for reparations and indemnification according to Foreign Policy. It stems from the Mexican-American War which lasted from 1846 to 1848, when the United States took over half of Mexico in…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Chinese media, specifically Xinhua, erroneously reported that North Korea had fired a missile or projectile, a story that was picked up by other other outlets such as Bloomberg according to Zero Hedge. Xinhua is the official press of the Chinese government, which means that anything coming from them should be taken seriously. However, according…
by Will Racke Delta Airlines isn’t taking chances it won’t be able to convince passengers to give up their seats when a flight is overbooked. In the wake of United Airlines’ disastrous, forced “re-accommodation” of Kentucky doctor David Dao, Delta has authorized payments of up to almost $10,000 per overbooked passenger, the Associated Press reported….
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield Fulfilling a promise made during 2015’s General Election, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has introduced a bill in Parliament that would legalize recreational marijuana throughout all of Canada, reports the New York Times. (RELATED: Trudeau to Legalize Recreational Marijuana on 4/20?) The article speaks about how there has been…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Juliegrace Brufke Just weeks after President Donald Trump called on Congress to table repealing and replacing Obamacare and instead move forward on tax reform, he has reversed course, saying health care reform should once again be GOP lawmakers top priority. The comments came after the administration rebooted its efforts to…
of The Libertarian Republic or its sponsors. LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Thomas Phippen The bomb U.S. forced dropped Thursday on an ISIS training camp in Afghanistan cost U.S. taxpayers an estimated $170,000 per unit in 2003, but the Pentagon does not have an exact cost, according to an Air Force statement. Multiple news outlets reported Thursday that…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Russ Read Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham wants to investigate whether Susan Rice, President Obama’s former national security advisor, illegally obtained intelligence reports to use against President Donald Trump’s associates. The South Carolinian senator aims to find out if Rice unmasked and had access to intelligence information regarding incidental contacts between…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL) went on Fox Business with Stuart Varney on Thursday morning to discuss recent happenings in the House, regarding the former director of the Exempt Organizations Unit of the Internal Revenue Service, reported Gateway Pundit. Roskam told Stewart House Republicans are requesting that criminal charges be filed…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Aidan Mattis Much ado was made these past two weeks on all sides of the political spectrum, and all of it over the legality and the morality of the US Navy’s strike on a Syrian Airbase. Many groups and nations backed Donald Trump. The UK, Germany, Canada, France, and, according…