Casey Harper After news broke that President Barack Obama would tell all public schools to allow transgender students to use the bathroom of their choice, one Texas superintendent let him have it. Port Neches-Groves Superintendent Rodney Cavness told 12News that Obama’s letter, which was sent out Friday and informs schools they could lose funding and face lawsuits for refusal to…
Libertarian Candidate Suggests Drug War Incentivizes Brutality Following the string of lethal shootings directed both by and at police officers, many have rushed to point fingers. While politicians and pundits have continued perpetuating divisive rhetoric, Gary Johnson has a different perspective on the situation. “The root is the war on drugs, I believe. Police knocking…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: by Micah J. Fleck WikiLeaks has now released over six hundred documents that claim to show the CIA goes through great lengths to disguise its own hacking as Russian, Chinese, and North Korean activity. The Daily Mail reports: The 676 files released today are part of WikiLeaks’ Vault 7 tranche…
More Mayberry! Less Fallujah! After the Department of Defense wasted trillions of dollars in the Middle East over the last decade, they decided to finally put some of their military hardware to good use… by deploying it at home. A MRAP (Mine-Resistant-Ambush-Protected) vehicle will be delivered to the Dallas County Sheriff’s Department to help deploy…
By Blake Neff A professor at North Carolina State University is warning students in her gender studies class to refrain from using any “sexist language” in their writing, or else face penalties to their grades. The sexism that professor Nancy Bishop hopes to squelch includes words such as “mankind” and the word “he” when used…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Andrew Follett Three-quarters of Venezuela’s population lost at least 19 pounds amid serious food shortages last year, according to new research. A 2016 living conditions survey called Encovi conducted on 6,500 Venezuelan families found that 32.5 percent eat only once or twice a day. That’s about three times higher than…
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