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First Lady Michelle Obama released a statement that said that the federal government only has so much power to stop racism and that students should monitor their relatives, friends and co-workers over any racial statements they might make. “[O]ur laws may no longer separate us based on our skin color, but nothing in the Constitution…
Democrats in California blocked a bill that would have outlawed abortions on the basis of gender. They argue that a mother should be able to abort a child for any reason whatsoever. But what if there was a way to find out the future sexual preference of a child? Would Democrats support abortion if people…
Keith Farrell Congressman Jim Moran (D, NH) has earned scorn for telling CQ Roll Call that “the American people should know that the members of Congress are underpaid.” At first one may be tempted to scoff, to point to Congressional deadlock, to lament the overall condition of the economy that burdens many Americans and tell…
Paul is in second place behind Mike Huckabee. Follow TLR on Google+ Could Rand Paul win the White House in 2016? Some people think so, but there are some who say they support him and his ideas, but are skeptical that he could actually win in 2016. Though Kevin D. Williamson is a commendable…
Mozilla CEO Brendan Eich was pressured to step down after it was revealed that he donated $1,000 to California’s Proposition 8 ballot measure against gay marriage. In a story twist, it was revealed that the Internal Revenue Service was responsible for a leak in which they turned over the donor records of the campaign to…
Every American has the right to support the political speech they choose by: Keith Farrell There is a lot of hyperbole going on in the wake of the Supreme Court decision in the case of McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission. In what is being seen as an extension of the controversial 2010 Citizens United ruling,…
by: The Council for Good Governance Yesterday, soldiers and civilians at Fort Hood were victimized by more than just a crazed gunman, they were victimized by the thoughtless and hypocritical policies of the Army command staff, the Secretary of the Army, the Secretary of Defense, and ultimately, the Commander-in-Chief. For about two decades now, soldiers,…
Former Alaska Governor and VP candidate Sarah Palin blasted Rep. Paul Ryan‘s (R-WI) budget plan in a Facebook post that called it the “definition of insanity.” “You’d think one who is representing the mighty Badgers, who made it to the Final Four based on sacrificial work ethic and discipline that obviously pays off in the…
The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon shredded Obamacare in his opening monologue last night. Although he was criticized for giving Michelle Obama airtime to plug the President’s healthcare law, Fallon took a different tack when he discussed the deadline that passed for people to sign up in order to avoid paying a penalty. The Libertarian…
The Freedom Report podcast today takes on the issue of female marine officer candidates who can’t pass the physical requirements to serve in combat roles. Although 3 enlisted female marines have reportedly passed the less rigorous infantry training course, no women have been able to make it through the stricter infantry officer course. Follow TLR…