The Dakota Protest Campsites Are Officially Emptied Out

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: _____________________________________________________________________________________________ by CHRIS WHITE Only a handful of stragglers remain at campsites in North Dakota set up for activists protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline. Gov. Doug Burgum, a Republican, said during a news conference Wednesday there are only 25 to 50 protesters left at the Riverside campsite. He said the…

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Anti-Fracking Leader Says ‘White Culture Committed Genocide To Build A Chili’s’

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Michael Bastasch One of the leaders of the movement to ban hydraulic fracturing said white people in North Dakota “committed genocide” against American Indians to build a Chili’s restaurant. Filmmaker Josh Fox tweeted his screed against “white culture” while in North Dakota to support protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline…

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Anti-Pipeline Activists Accuse Company Behind Dakota Pipeline Of Committing Genocide [VIDEO]

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Chris White Environmentalists accused the head of the company behind the contentious Dakota Access Pipeline of committing genocide during demonstrations against a Texas oil pipeline. Tane Ward, the organizing manager for environmentalist group Sierra Club, directed a series of protests at the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission’s meeting in…

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Trump To Sign Executive Orders On Keystone XL, Dakota Pipelines

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Michael Bastasch President Trump will sign a pair of executive orders Tuesday to advance the building of the Keystone XL and Dakota Access oil pipelines. A source told Bloomberg Trump will sign executive orders Tuesday, his fourth full day in office. Fox News also confirmed from a source that…