Jake Dima on November 11, 2020 Portland Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty, who has pushed to reduce the funding of the city’s police force, called 911 on Nov. 1 after a Lyft driver cancelled her ride, local news outlet The Oregonian reported. Hardesty’s driver Richmond Frost ended the ride early and demanded the irate city official…
Jake Dima on November 1, 2020 Violent demonstrators smashed windows and police declared a riot during an anti-capitalist march in Portland Saturday night. Around 150 violent demonstrators participated in a march called “Capitalism is Scary,” according to The Oregonian. Rioters destroyed the windows of ten separate businesses, including multiple phone stores, a coffee shop, a…
Jake Dima on September 16, 2020 An Oregon 18-year-old tried to rob a taxi at gunpoint, but was shot with his own firearm after a struggle for the weapon ensued Tuesday, according to local police. Josiah Johnson allegedly pointed a duct-taped handgun behind the cab driver’s head after the teenager tried to pay for his…
Protests in Southeast Portland heated up on Saturday night as protesters appear to be pushing back against a heavier police response. All of this is tear gas Thank you @OccupiedSeattle for the gas mask that kept me upright through this pic.twitter.com/R0se3gtZq8 — L. Jedeed, Thoughtcrime Enthusiast (@LauraJedeed) September 6, 2020 Another push and so…
Shelby Talcott – Journalist Andy Ngo was attacked by Antifa in June, and spoke about the violent left-wing movement during an event at The Heritage Foundation. – Ngo spoke to the Daily Caller News Foundation and said it’s “concerning and scary” thinking about what the movement will do if Trump wins again in 2020. – He…
On Thursday morning, Oregon Governor Kate Brown said she would send state troopers to force Republicans back to the carbon-reduction legislative session. The Republicans face possible arrest and $500 fines for each day they do not show up. Republican State Senator Brian Boquist went into Western mode when interviewed: Oregon state senator @BrianBoquistGOP said if…
Michael Bastasch on January 9, 2019 President Donald Trump said that unless California improved its forest management he would order the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to “send no more money” to the state. “Billions of dollars are sent to the State of California for Forest fires that, with proper Forest Management, would never happen,”…
*A Jackson County grand jury ruled Eagle Point Police Officer Daniel Cardenas was legally justified in fatally shooting Matthew Graves inside a Carl’s Jr. bathroom in September 2018. – The Oregonian Once again, a case of police brutality is in the news. Liberty lovers across the nation have accountability from police in the form of body cameras….
Written By: Squiggly Line Guy Follow on Facebook or Twitter The saga of The Piggyback Bandit has been one of the strangest ongoing stories of the last decade, and it hasn’t ended yet. Sherwin Shayegan received this nickname after being dubbed as such by an article in the Associated Press, republished by a puzzled ESPN. He…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Steve Birr Officials are taking steps to protect the burgeoning legal marijuana industry in Colorado from the threat of federal interference with a new law dubbed “the Sessions safeguard.” The proposal would allow the Colorado government to reclassify recreational weed as medical marijuana in the event of a shift…