FBI Director Christopher Wray recently used every trick in the book to justify his dislike of user privacy, including the familiar three-word standby that should invoke more fear in a citizen than almost any other phrase uttered by a government official: for the children. When public opinion hasn’t gone their way, government leaders often rely…
As the coronavirus lockdown continues to keep a stranglehold on our ways of life, many people are becoming increasingly impatient and upset at the state of affairs. Across America, several protests have proven that people can only stomach so much control before it gets to be considered excessive. Some are even clamoring for less affected…
Stay at home, and you will live… at least for a while, but would you trade a life of alleged security for a life of servitude for your family and your children? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIvRkjOd1f8 Sons and daughters of the American Republic, you are citizens of a country that was forged over 243 years ago with a…
In the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, governments the world over are ramping up social controls and enforcing all kinds of “public safety” laws. Vocal support of the measures is one thing; the state using its monopoly on power to enforce them by any means necessary is another. Although many of us might be staying…
The obvious concerns with the federal government continue: massive debt, a Congress unwilling to be held accountable for declaring war, and a budget process in name only. The American people have lived with this condition for decades and seem to accept it without appreciating that it pushes us so close to the edge that some…
By Alex Tabarrok Mike Chase, author of the excellent Twitter feed @CrimeADay, has now written the illustrated handbook, How to Become a Federal Criminal. In truth, a handbook wasn’t necessary because it is very easy to become a federal criminal. Criminal Law in Every Nook and Cranny of Life You may know that you are…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Andrew Follett Government regulations and bureaucratic red-tape are killing the U.S. nuclear industry’s ability to innovate, a prominent nuclear scientist told The Daily Caller News Foundation. The regulations are causing U.S. nuclear reactors to shut down, which will be both an economic and environmental disaster. Red tape adds millions of…
Kevin Daley ChristianMingle.com, an online platform for single Christians seeking relationships, must accommodate gay users, a California judge ruled. Two gay men in California brought a lawsuit against ChristianMingle’s parent company Spark Network, which also administers CatholicMingle.com, AdventistSinglesConnection.com, BlackSingles.com, and a mobile application CROSSPATHS. They alleged the site’s failure to accommodate gay users violated the Unruh…
Yes, it’s true. According to a new report, 26 of the participating Democrats wanting to take away access to guns for everyday citizens are themselves proud gun owners. According to Heatstreet: “Congressional Democrats ended their 25-hour sit-in on the House floor this afternoon, failing to force a vote on two pieces of gun legislation. The…
The spot on the map Bernie Sanders and his supporters once cited as a shining example of socialist policy gone grand has in recent months swiftly fallen into financial ruin as one of the most unmitigated disasters of government incompetence in history. TLR has reported in the past on many of the unfortunate details, but…