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The Squeaky Wheel Needs To Be Replaced

What’s loud isn’t what’s popular. Your decibel level you play your music at doesn’t make your music better. Rush will always be better than hip-hop, regardless of how loud you listen to hip-hop while driving through my neighborhood after 9pm. The same concept works with ideas. Yet, people tend to have a different reaction to…

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The Anti-War Left’s Math Problem

The Anti-war Left by-and-large, well… left, sometime during Obama’s Presidency. Most were killed by the kind of partisanship that would excuse expansions of the war machine as long as the guy doing it had a “D” by his name. Among the partisans, there is still lingering denial about bombing more countries than Bush, violating the…

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CNN’s Zakaria: “Liberals Think They Are Tolerant, But Often They Aren’t” [VIDEO]

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield As universities around the nation enter and complete graduation season, it is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore the left’s blatant hypocrisy surrounding intellectual diversity. Over and over you hear about commencement speakers warning of doomsday under President Donald Trump, or harping on about the need for “tolerance.”…

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The Left Tries to Make Susan Rice Scandal About Race and Gender

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield Following the reports alleging former National Security Advisor Susan Rice was behind the unmasking of , many journalists and political pundits are willfully choosing to ignore the empirical evidence in front of them, and push a narrative of racism. THE REPORTS RELATED:Report: Obama National Security Advisor Behind the Unmasking…

Minimum Wage

“The Other 98%” Doesn’t Understand the Minimum Wage

What Leftist Pages Don’t Get About the Minimum Wage by I, AnCap Yet another prominent left-wing page, The Other 98% on Facebook, has posted a meme calling for an over 100% increase in the current federal minimum wage. While raising the minimum wage from $7.25 to nearly $15 an hour might sound good, the arguments The Other 98% use…

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There Are Enough Disenfranchised Voters On Both Sides to Smash the Two Party System

Hordes of people on both sides of the political spectrum are completely disillusioned with this election. While conventional political wisdom and social pressure leaves many voters feeling stuck between two horrendous options, the reality is both major parties are extremely vulnerable right now. If only a viable third option existed…  Both parties are sending loud messages…

Playing the Victim: Left Wing Politics and the End of Civil Debate

Playing the Victim: Left Wing Politics and the End of Civil Debate

For a number of years now, there’s been a growing trend on the left of playing victim politics. This is when a group of individuals attempts to derail civil, sensible political debate by pulling out the victim card, claiming racism, sexism, homophobia, or general bigotry when confronted with an opinion or argument to which they have…