LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Jacob Bojesson France and Germany announced deeper cooperation plans for the future Thursday, including a number of defense and security initiatives. French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel met with their respective cabinets in Paris to discuss a number of projects. The countries will develop a new European fighter…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: by Ian Tartt “When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Chris White Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Sunday that the company received federal approval to begin producing the much-anticipated Model 3, a vehicle many analysts believe could make or break the Silicon Valley automaker. The inexpensive Model 3 “passed all regulatory requirements for production two weeks ahead of schedule,” Musk…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Tim Pearce The United States Department of Agriculture’s Beef Checkoff Program violates ranchers’ First Amendment rights by subsidizing a private company’s marketing campaign, a Montana judge ruled June 21. The United States District Court for the District of Montana upheld an injunction forbidding the USDA from subsidizing the Montana…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Russ Read Iran, the world’s top terror sponsor, denounced President Donald Trump’s travel ban on six Muslim-majority countries Friday, calling it a “shameful exhibition.” “US now bans Iranian grandmothers from seeing their grandchildren, in a truly shameful exhibition of blind hostility to all Iranians,” said Foreign Minister Javad Zarif…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Will Racke Illinois is on the cusp of becoming the nation’s first state to carry a “junk” bond rating, as Springfield’s unprecedented budget impasse stretches into its third year. Ratings agency S&P Global recently warned Illinois that it will likely lose its investment-grade rating if Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield Down with banking cronyism. Rep. Justin Amash (R-MI) has introduce H.R. 3114 which seeks to eliminate the Import-Export bank and end what he calls “Washington’s addiction to cronyism.” “The Export-Import Bank is a prime example of Washington’s addiction to political cronyism. Instead of allowing businesses to compete in a…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Jacob Bojesson Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban slammed billionaire George Soros Wednesday for running a “mafia network” of NGOs that threatens Europe’s future. Orban is facing legal action from the EU after imposing education reforms that could force Soros’ Central European University to shut down. The move led to…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Brett Chandrasekhar Libertarians have been consistent supporters of gay rights for more than 40 years. In 1971, the Libertarian Party was founded on the idea that each individual “has the right to exercise sole dominion over his own life” and to “live his life in whatever manner he chooses.” A year…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Nick Givas Kimberly Guilfoyle dispelled rumors that she may replace Sean Spicer as White House Press Secretary, announcing Thursday that she will remain at Fox News to continue as co-host of “The Five” after signing a long-term deal to stay at the network. Guilfoyle was rumored to be next in line to take over as press secretary…