by Micah J. Fleck The Young Turks is a well-known YouTube and Televised political news show with an historically liberal bent. And during Obama’s presidency, not much complaining came from their desks (aside from TYT show runner and creator Cenk Uyger at times) regarding how much executive power Obama was being allowed to obtain. This…
Chris White Sen. Mitch McConnell frequently reassured President Donald Trump that the Senate would vote on his nominee to the Supreme Court, come hell or high water, The New York Times reported Saturday. Trump asked McConnell at one point if Senate Republicans were committed to seeing Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation through to the end, the report…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Amber Randall The University of Wisconsin-Madison launched a program in April to provide free tampons in the men’s bathroom. The program plans to put tampons and pads in Helen C. White Hall, Sterling Hall and The Red Gym, three on-campus buildings, reports The College Fix. “Menstrual products will be available…
The United States appears to be in a romantic slump. Marriage rates have plummeted over the last decade. And compared to previous generations, young single people today are perhaps spending more time on social media than actual dating. They are also having less sex. Despite these trends, a yearning for a soulmate remains a common…
Days before its April 29 parade, Organizers of the 82nd Avenue of Roses Parade in Portland received an anonymous message. Via the Oregonian: “You have seen how much power we have downtown and that the police cannot stop us from shutting down roads so please consider your decision wisely,” the anonymous email said, telling organizers they could…
Kevin Daley Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor spoke candidly about her experiences as an undergraduate student Monday, styling herself an ideal beneficiary of affirmative action. Speaking to a student assembly at Michigan State University’s convocation, the justice discussed the challenges of diversity and inclusion, which increasingly define her public profile outside the high court’s official…
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