Opinion: Trump’s Veto of the NDAA is an Opportunity for the Message of Liberty and Peace
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Opinion: Trump’s Veto of the NDAA is an Opportunity for the Message of Liberty and Peace

Pro-war groups, eat your heart out.  President Donald Trump just vetoed a massive defense bill in one of the best moments of his presidency. Of course, failure to meet his demand to abolish Section 230 is part of his reasoning, but a policy win is a policy win. Trump also cited opposition to renaming military…

Rand Paul Insists Congress Vote on His Amendment to Restore Balance of Power

Wants to remove “sidekick status” from Congress by Darrell England   Rand Paul is once again trying to restore checks and balances in government, this time by wanting to sunset the 2001 and 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force. He states, “Congress has no greater responsibility than defending our country, and the Founders entrusted…

McCain Blasts Rand For Blocking Annual Defense Bill Vote

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Jonah Bennett GOP Sen. John McCain criticized GOP Sen. Rand Paul for blocking the annual defense budget bill from moving forward for a quick vote Friday, as now McCain is expected to leave for cancer treatment Monday. Although the National Defense Authorization Act was a key item on the agenda for…

Waterboarding Works, Says Former Chief CIA Interrogator
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Waterboarding Works, Says Former Chief CIA Interrogator

By Russ Read Waterboarding may be a harsh interrogation method, but it is not torture and it does work in rare occasions, according to a former Central Intelligence Agency interrogator. James Mitchell was contracted by the CIA in 2002 to develop so-called “enhanced interrogation techniques” to be used on captured terrorists, which included waterboarding. The technique…