Welcome to 2022, the year the U.S. exceeds $30 trillion in National Debt. While the federal government and most citizens simply ignore it, some young person somewhere in the U.S., must be asking who will pay off the massive debt run up by the current generation. Certainly, that is not a discussion within my generation….
Mary Rose Corkery on April 20, 2021 Former President George W. Bush commented on the present-day Republican Party on Tuesday and said it wasn’t what he had envisioned. “I would describe it as isolationist, protectionist and to a certain extent nativist,” Bush said on “The TODAY Show.” The former president said that the GOP’s platform…
Remember when the Democratic party and the left in general were the anti-war torchbearers? Pepperidge Farm remembers. What has come to be colloquially known as the ‘anti-war left’ arguably saw its rise during the Vietnam War. Protesters were usually more left-leaning populations such as college students, African-Americans, women, and the arts community. The movement was…
Hanna Bogorowski on December 8, 2018 George H.W. Bush was laid to rest Wednesday alongside his wife, Barbara and daughter, Robin. Their 73 years of marriage saw everything from the Oval Offices to near-death experiences in World Wars to the birth of six children, 17 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Beginning even before Bush himself, a political…
Brad Sylvester on December 7, 2018 A meme posted on Facebook by David J. Harris Jr., who has nearly 500,000 followers and often posts conservative content, claims that a quote expressing support for stricter border control is attributable to former President Barack Obama. The meme was shared almost 20,000 times. “Those who enter our country illegally, and…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Nick Givas Former President George W. Bush called former President Bill Clinton “a brother with a different mother,” while speaking at the leadership summit in Dallas Thursday, CBS News reports. The former presidents spoke on issues related to their time in the White House, with Clinton warning future generations about the…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Thomas Phippen Former President Barack Obama has an active role in rebuilding the Democratic party, The Hill reported Sunday. Obama, who left office January 20, has regular “check ins” with Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez, one aide told The Hill. He will campaign for Democratic candidates this fall and publicly decried the…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kevin Daley Nearly 200 congressional Democrats have filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump, alleging the Trump Organization’s business dealings with foreign governments violates the Constitution. The lawsuit has the greatest number of congressional plaintiffs of any lawsuit against the president, and has few analogues in the history of…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Ted Goodman The U.S. is expected to issue an ultimatum to the United Nations Human Rights Council Tuesday: either remove anti-Israeli bias or America may withdraw. U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley said Saturday that Washington would decide whether to withdraw after a three-week session in Geneva, Switzerland wraps up…
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…