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The writing team at The Libertarian Republic assembled over the weekend to hold an epic freedom summit, discussing the major issues that affect all of our freedoms. What’s good in the world of libertarianism? What could we do better? Join TLR’s amazing staff of star writers for an exciting discussion about freedom and culture. Are the events…
By R. Brownell #1. The Overthrow of Iran Sometimes we try and become friends with people for reasons other than their sparkling personality. In the real world, when we try and suck up to someone to get something out of them and things don’t work out, typically it’s a pretty clear sign to move on and…
By R. Brownell #1. Trail of Tears Andrew Jackson, the first Democrat to occupy the White House, really hated Native American Indians. Whether you were Choctaw, Chickasaw, Seminole, or Cherokee, Old Hickory was an equal opportunity hater. In order to make room for the massively expanding cotton market in the south, President Jackson signed the Indian…
This year’s White Privilege Conference “WPC” has started out in a very controversial fashion. Labeling members of the Tea Party as “screw-loosers” and “bald-faced racists, president of the Institute for Research & Education on Human Rights Leonard Zeskind made his thoughts about the Tea Party very clear on the first day of this year’s White…
By Rachel Stoltzfoos Americans named “government” as the most important problem facing the country for the fourth month in a row. Almost 1 in 5 Americans polled by Gallup last week said “dissatisfaction with government” is the most important problem, topping the economy (11 percent), unemployment (10 percent) and illegal immigration (7 percent). Only 31 percent said…
By Blake Neff Published: March 12, 2015 Protesters are targeting the home of a University of Oklahoma student who was expelled for playing a leading role in a racist song caught on video last weekend. Protesters are targeting Parker Rice’s family’s home, demanding a better apology and further punishment for the disgraced 19 year old,…
By Michael Bastasch Published: March 12, 2015 Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz told NASA Thursday to stop worrying about global warming and focus on its “core priority of exploring space.” “Since the end of the last administration, we have seen a disproportionate increase in the amount of federal funds that have been allocated to the Earth sciences…
Back in January of 2014, longtime conservative activist Jimmy LaSalvia left the Republican Party, citing amongst other factors, the GOP’s unwillingness to work with gays. He was a member of the Log Cabin Republicans, an organization founded in 1977, advocating for gay and lesbian rights within the Republican Party. He was also a co-founder of…
By Blake Neff Published: March 11, 2015 University of Oklahoma president David Boren’s immediate expulsion of students involved with a recently-leaked racist video stands in sharp contrast to the lighter treatment the school has given to football players found responsible for violent crimes. (RELATED: Oklahoma Frat Shut Down After Racist Video Leaks) Just two days after a video leaked of Oklahoma…
The IRS has recently announced that it is looking for “civic minded” individuals to become members of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel (TAP), an advisory committee that listens to taxpayer feedback and gives advice to the IRS on improving its operations. Interestingly, it’s looking for individuals that are willing to dedicate 200-300 hours per year in volunteering…