LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Richard Pollock Senate Committee on the Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley has launched a new investigation of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s effort to thwart a Bangladesh government corruption probe of Muhammad Yunus, a Clinton Foundation donor and close friend of the Clintons. The Iowa Republican’s effort is the first…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Phillip Stucky Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel dodged a question about former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s plans to run for president again in 2020 during an interview Sunday. Emanuel served in President Bill Clinton’s 1992 election and joined the administration in 1993. He also served as chair of the…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Grant M. Deltz While giving the commencement address at her alma mater, Hillary Clinton had some striking remarks about President Donald Trump. The former Democratic presidential nominee remarked, “We were furious about the past presidential election of a man whose presidency would eventually end in disgrace with his impeachment for…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Phillip Stucky Stat News published an article Tuesday that accuses President Donald Trump of mental decline, despite the fact that none of the experts referenced in the article agreed with the premise. Senior Science writer Sharon Begley asserted that the president currently has a different speaking style than he had during…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kevin Daley President Donald Trump has retained Marc Kasowitz, a veteran litigator and longtime associate, to counsel him through ongoing law enforcement probes into alleged collusion between members of his campaign and Russian officials. Kasowitz is a partner at Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman, a commercial litigation shop in…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Paul Meekin I bring out the worst in my enemies and that’s how I get them to defeat themselves. – Roy Cohn I became aware of Roger Stone on an episode of Bill Maher that aired this year. They disagreed on quite a lot, respected each other, seemed to…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Thomas Phippen The president has the sole authority to fire the director of the FBI under the law, but it’s only happened once before President Donald Trump terminated James Comey Tuesday. The only other president to fire an FBI director was Bill Clinton in the summer of 1993. During…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Phillip Stucky Washington Post reporter James Hohmann slammed Ivanka Trump’s new book due to her “life of privilege” Monday, but privilege didn’t come up when the paper featured Chelsea Clinton’s book in February. The president’s daughter isn’t able to effectively talk about women in the workplace, Hohmann writes in WaPo’s Daily…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Andrew Follett The National Space Council (NSC) will be reinstated to supervise the U.S. space program sometime in the next few weeks, a former adviser confirmed Wednesday. Robert Walker, a former Trump campaign adviser for space policy adviser, said the NSC would be reinstated in a matter of weeks….
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Paul Meekin Whether or sniff it, smoke it, eat it, or shove it up your ass, the result is the same: Addiction. – William S. Burroughs The universe is under no obligation to make sense to you. Couched in that is the notion that people assume addiction is a…