“A person who won’t read has no advantage over one who can’t read.” -Mark Twain (apocryphal) I’m not saying that I’m a voracious reader, but when I was a child, I set a goal to read every book at the local public library. I think I had read about a fictional character doing such a…
The official news Twitter of the NYPD confirmed that the popular YouTube gamer and streamer Desmond Amofah, known online as “Etika”, was found by police yesterday evening deceased in New York City’s East River. This ending a 5 day investigation started on June 20th after Amofah uploaded a video to his alternative YouTube channel on…
Tim Pearce Republish Reprint Venezuela’s government has kicked CNN International off the air in Venezuela as President Nicolas Maduro attempts to quell an armed revolt led by opposition leader Juan Guaido. Conatel, the Venezuelan agency responsible for regulating telecom companies, ordered DirecTV, Net Uno, Intercable and Telefónica to cut CNN International in English off the air Tuesday….
by Michael Autery The views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official policy or position of the Department of Defense, Department of the Navy, or the US government. On November 20th, U.S. District Judge Bernard Friedman ruled that a 1996 federal law banning female genital…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Dries Van Thielen Recently, on an episode of the James Altucher show, the entrepreneur/writer/podcast host/founder of 20+ companies, James Altucher interviewed Tucker Max. The New York Times best-selling author (and inventor of the fratire genre), recently founded a personalized ghostwriting company, Book in a Box Inc. Traditional Book Publishing Tucker…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Paul Meekin Did you know Rob Lowe and Colin Farrell have sex tapes? Did you know Martin Luther King Jr. had one recorded by the FBI? Possibly. But these names aren’t nearly as synonymous with scandal as the names Paris Hilton, Pamela Anderson, Kim Kardashian, Emma Watson, and countless other women…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Paul Meekin “The press is depressingly shallow. They blow up little things, speculate about conspiracies and constantly obsess about “who’s winning?” Offensive remarks are taken out of context and amplified. Days later, it’s forgotten and the media move on to the next sensational accusation.” – John Stossel If you’ve…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: by Micah J. Fleck Fox News host Shepard Smith recently went in on the president for saying “untrue things,” citing the latest press conference debacle as the latest example. He also pleaded with his fellow news men to please report honestly about these moments when the president states untruths, and…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Michael Bastasch A Boston-based news network fired a science reporter after colleagues raised concerns her views on vaccines and man-made global warming challenged the scientific consensus on those issues. WGBH recently announced Misha Michaels “is not a good fit” and would not be working for the network. Michaels, a…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Ryan Pickrell News that President Donald Trump was easing sanctions against Russia was refuted almost immediately, like so many other stories. The Department of the Treasury said Thursday that it would allow U.S. companies to make limited transactions with the Federal Security Service (FSB), Russia’s intelligence agency. Possibly eager to establish…