CNN Drops Rezla Aslan After Vulgar Tweets Aimed At Trump

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: CNN has dropped commentator and host of the show Believer,Rezla Aslan, after a series of tweets that Azlan aimed at Trump following the London attack. The New York Times reports: CNN said on Friday that it had cut ties with Reza Aslan, an Iranian-American scholar who was the host of the network’s…

TLR’s Around the Republic Podcast: Manchester, Personal Responsibility, and War on Terror

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By The Libertarian Republic Editorial Staff On this episode of “Around the Republic”, Brian Nichols is joined by TLR Editor-in-Chief Kody Fairfield and TLR Contributor Paul Meekin to discuss the terrorist attack in Manchester, followed by a lively discussion of personal responsibility, the surveillance state, the right of self-defense, and how to…

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Muslim Community Worker Reported Salman Abedi To Police Five Years Ago

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Jack Crowe A Muslim community worker, who knew the Manchester bomber Salman Abedi, said members of the public reported him to the police five years ago after the teen admitted he thought “being a suicide bomber was ok.” The unnamed worker told BBC that two people who knew Abedi during…

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Ariana Grande Offers to Pay for the Funerals of Those Lost in Manchester Terror Attack

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield Following the horrific terror attack that was enacted upon the young fans of singer Ariana Grande at the Manchester Arena in the UK, everyone was left speechless, and in mourning, including the music starlet. Grande, in the aftermath of the incident tweeted out that she was “broken,” “so sorry,”…