I’ve never been a Democrat, and it’s been decades since I really thought of myself as a Republican. Neither are in any way my tribe, unless my tribe is just those who are concerned with politics. But I think it’s important for us all to stay connected to one another, and to make the effort…
Nick Givas on January 16, 2019 Joe Scarborough invoked “Seinfeld” during MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” Wednesday in an effort to prove Republicans don’t actually want a border wall. “I’ve agreed with everything you’ve said except for one thing, and that was you had said it was a shutdown over whether we are going to remain open as…
This morning on Ron Paul discussed the current government shutdown situation on CNBC’s Squawk Box and how he disagrees with President Trump’s idea that a massive border wall would halt illegal immigration. “I don’t like walls,” Paul added. “I don’t want to wall people in and wall people out.” “But I don’t want free open…
Nick Givas | Media And Politics Reporter November 6, 2018 Fox News senior judicial analyst Judge Andrew Napolitano said if the Democrats flip the House, they’ll use their newfound power to “vindicate their view of government” by going after President Donald Trump and Justice Brett Kavanaugh. “We know what it means for the president,” Napolitano said of…
by Robert Donachie Americans’ support for the recently signed Republican tax reform bill is soaring, growing nine percent in favorability since Christmas. Forty-six percent of Americans either strongly or somewhat approve of the law as of early January, compared to just 37 percent when the bill was entering the final stages of debate in late…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By The Libertarian Republic Editorial Staff On today’s episode of Around the Republic, Brian Nichols is joined by TLR Contributor Paul Meekin to discuss the shoot of House Majority Whip Steve Scalise and gun control/Second Amendment rights in America. Host: Brian Nichols (TLR Associate Editor) Guest: Paul Meekin (TLR Contributor) WATCH:…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Juliegrace Brufke Roughly two dozen GOP lawmakers gathered in Alexandria, Va., early-Wednesday morning to prep for the annual Congressional Baseball Game Thursday — a time-honored, bipartisan tradition where Republicans play Democrats to raise money for charity. But what started off as a lighthearted practice quickly turned tragic when a lone…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Rachel Stoltzfoos Republican Sen. Rand Paul said “everybody probably would have died” when someone opened fire at a GOP congressmen baseball practice Wednesday, had it not been for House Majority Whip Steve Scalise’s security detail. “Everybody probably would have died, except for the fact that the Capitol Hill police were there,”…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Henry Rodgers San Diego State University’s (SDSU) associate dean, Patrick McCarthy, compared the Republican Party to the Islamic State (ISIS) Monday in a Facebook comment. “The Republican party has become an extremist terrorist organization,” McCarthy wrote in the comment section of another user’s now-deleted Facebook post comparing “right-wing extremists” to ISIS,…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield In an interview for Politico’s Off Message podcast, Conservative Republican Senator from Nebraska, Ben Sasse, explained that the Republican Party has a “big problem.” “Washington is just lame. Washington is incredibly ineffective,” Sasse said. “Washington is weak…Washington is populated by people who aren’t very interesting,” Sasse told Politico, and be…