by Saagar Enjeti The Navy is investigating a sailor who refused to salute during the national anthem, in a likely Kaepernick inspired protest. A Navy spokesman told Navy Times punishment for the female sailor remains up to her commander. The incident is the second time a sailor faces scrutiny for not saluting the flag in protest. In early…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Written by Thomas Phippenon A three-judge panel declined to order the Federal Airline Administration (FAA) to regulate airline seat sizes, but did ask the administration to reconsider a petition to regulate airline seats. The order was not a clear victory for Flyers Rights, but did offer the group some hope in “the…
Renowned American economist, social theorist, political philosopher, and author Thomas Sowell has come out in defense of Justice Scalia’s remarks on race-based college admissions. Sowell writes: Among the many sad signs of our time are the current political and media attacks on Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, for speaking the plain truth on a subject where…
1. The Constitution has Become a Piece of Paper: I’m a lover of the Founders. Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, George Washington, John Jay, and Thomas Jefferson – those are my guys. They’re rolling in their graves. This is the most important of my predictions. Policy changes could prevent all of the previous predictions from occurring. Unfortunately, that…
Happy Sunday, Liberty Lovers! Did you know National Indian Pudding Day is on November 13th each year? I decided to celebrate this colonial recipe and make it for myself! Indian pudding, also known as hasty pudding, is a traditional New England dessert that looks like mush. Don’t worry, it tastes amazing!! Fun fact: As part…
Thinking, speaking, and acting freely in an unfree world is often seen as an act of rebellion by those who hold power, privilege, and fealty to the ideas that support a given society’s power structures. And that means there will be much acrimony, harrumphing, and even outright blood-lust displayed by those with power and those…
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