LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Rachel Stoltzfoos The man accused of opening fire on a GOP baseball practice Wednesday declared his love for Rachel Maddow’s MSNBC show and ranted against Republicans in a series of letters to the editor of his local Illinois newspaper. “One of my favorite TV shows is ‘The Rachel Maddow…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Paul Meekin Several years and half an ideology ago, I gave the ACLU $35 dollars. In return I received their e-mails and a fancy title I can’t remember. ‘Champion of Justice’, ‘Freedom Knight’ or some other name that was fun to say but really meant nothing. The last five e-mails…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Ted Goodman The nation’s largest local television station operator is on the verge of closing a $3.9 billion deal to purchase Tribune Media, in a move that could transform conservative television news. Sinclair Broadcasting Group, which already owns 173 stations, announced the purchase May 8. Tribune owns or operates 42 television…
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 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…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield That’s all she wrote folks. Bill O’Reilly, the long standing host at Fox News is no more. RELATED: Report: Fox News Preparing to Cut Ties with Bill O’Reilly The Daily Beast is reporting that 21st Century Fox, the parent company of Fox News, confirmed the end of O’Reilly’s tenure in a…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield Fox News is preparing to cut ties with star anchor Bill O’Reilly, according to people close to the situation, after revelations that he and Fox parent 21st Century Fox settled multiple sexual harassment complaints led to an exodus of advertisers from his show and mounting pressure on…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield During an appearance on CBS’ “Sunday Morning,” Ted Koppel told Fox News’ Sean Hannity that he is bad for America because Hannity has “attracted people who are determined that ideology is more important than facts.” WATCH: Koppel has also told Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly, that he ruined journalism, saying that O’Reilly…
by Elias J. Atienza Kentucky Democratic Senate nominee Jim Gray released an ad today that attacked Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) for his foreign policy. It features the words of the Republican nominee Donald Trump, and other prominent Republican leaders. According to the Lexington Herald-Leader, his campaign is spending $325,000 to air the ad on radio and…