LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Will Racke A new front in Washington’s immigration wars opened to relatively little fanfare last week when reports surfaced that two Republican senators are working with the White House to craft a bill that would fundamentally change the U.S. immigration system. The RAISE Act, introduced by GOP Sens. Tom…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Grace Carr Almost half of Americans now view abortion as morally wrong, according to a Gallup poll published Thursday. The poll found that 48 percent of Americans say abortion is morally wrong, while 28 percent say it should be illegal. “Annual Values and Beliefs poll measures views about the legality of abortion using a three-part question that gives respondents the…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Rob Shimshock Canada passed a law Thursday making it illegal to use the wrong gender pronouns. Critics say that Canadians who do not subscribe to progressive gender theory could be accused of hate crimes, jailed, fined, and made to take anti-bias training. Canada’s Senate passed Bill C-16, which puts “gender…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Saagar Enjeti Venezuela illegally issued nearly 10,000 false passports to Middle Eastern citizens former director of the country’s migration office Colonel Vladimir Medrano Rengifo told a Florida-based Spanish language newspaper. Many of the fake passports and visas were distributed through Venezuela’s embassy in Damascus, the capital of Syria. “Today we…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: by Micah J. Fleck As someone who was not only born and raised in West Virginia, but also homeschooled my entire pre-high school life, I have particular reason to be frustrated with this bill. But all TLR readers should be as well, if the point is as much liberty as possible….
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield The New York Times is reporting that President Donald Trump will order the building of a wall along the United States-Mexico border and that he will issue restrictions limiting immigration from nations which are considered to be “terror prone.” Trump plans to visit the Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday,…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Saagar Enjeti President Donald Trump’s repeated pledge to try and work with Russia to defeat the Islamic State in Syria may be dead on arrival due to a 2014 act of Congress. The 2014 National Defense Authorization Act prohibits coordination with the Russian government, as a response to Russia’s…
By: Daniel Stephens The issue of “illegal” immigration has been a hot-bed of incendiary rhetoric in the current election cycle. Emotions surrounding the issue are partially (perhaps largely) responsible for Donald Trump‘s ascension over the rest of the formidable GOP hopefuls earlier this year. Gary Johnson, the Libertarian presidential candidate, who was also the governor…
By JP Carroll Cartels may have been behind the shocking massacre of eight members of an Ohio family killed execution style Friday. Eight members of the Rhoden family were murdered “execution style” according to WCPO Scripps 9. The slaying took place in rural Pike County, Ohio, which is known for marijuana cultivation. Ohio Attorney General Mike…