Survey: National Anthem Protests Reason For Poor NFL Ratings

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kent Strobl National anthem protests were the main reason why NFL games lost viewers last season, according to a survey released Wednesday. The survey included 9,200 respondents and asked questions regarding whether they tuned into less games last season and, if so, why. Twenty-six percent of viewers said they watched fewer games because of the national…

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‘Brutal Attack’ on Anti-Erdogan Demonstrators Involved Erdogan Security Detail

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield Supporters of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey, including his government security forces, violently charged a group of protesters outside the Turkish ambassador’s residence here on Tuesday night in what the Metropolitan Police chief characterized as “a brutal attack,” reports the New York Times. According to the report,…

Cuban Protester Runs in Front of Raul Castro with American Flag During May Day Parade

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield Around the time labor protestors were celebrating May Day with demonstrations in D.C., Manhattan and Los Angeles, a man sprinted ahead of a Marxist parade in Cuba, holding aloft an American flag. Seconds later, the runner was tackled to the concrete, reported the Washington Examiner. The Examiner called the…

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Obama WH Photag Casting Shade on New Administration on Instagram

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield The former Chief Official White House Photographer from the Obama administration has taken up a new hobby, and a new way to cast shade on the Trump administration, without ever saying the new President’s name. Pete Souza, for the past few months, has utilized social media, specifically…

Group Protests Trump By Launching Anti-Trump Tweet Into Space
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Group Protests Trump By Launching Anti-Trump Tweet Into Space

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Thomas Phippen A small space company printed a tweet condemning President Donald Trump and launched it into the stratosphere as the “first protest in space.” Autonomous Space Agency Network (ASAN), headquartered in Phoenix, Ariz., was inspired by Edgar Mitchell, Apollo 14 astronaut, who said, “From out there on the Moon,…

Alt-Right Clashes With Anti-Fascists Outside White House

Alt-Right Clashes With Anti-Fascists Outside White House

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Ted Goodman Members of the self described alt-right movement clashed with members of the anti-fascist group, Antifa, Saturday night during an anti-war protest outside of the White House. After members of the alt-right announced it would protest American intervention in Syria outside of the White House Saturday evening, Antifa made…

Ivanka Trump’s 82 Year Old Neighbor Blows Up Because of Liberal Protesters
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Ivanka Trump’s 82 Year Old Neighbor Blows Up Because of Liberal Protesters

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield On Saturday evening, liberal protesters held a “Queer Dance Party for Climate Justice” in the ritzy Washington D.C., neighborhood of Kalorama, where Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner live, reports the Blaze. The event, however, was not only assumably unpleasant for the Kushner/Trump family, but it was evidently extremely…

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Trump Rally Draws Thousands, A Counter Protest and A Brawl [VIDEO]

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield On Saturday at Bolsa Chica State Beach in Southern California, thousands of pro-Trump rally goers organized in what was called a “Make America Great Again” March. They supporters wore their red “MAGA” hats, and marched down the streets drawing attention to their cause. In fact, their presence was…

Understanding Gentrification and Government’s Response
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Understanding Gentrification and Government’s Response

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: by Publius Gentrification is one of the most high-profile issues in America’s cities. It sits at the intersection of economic theory, culture, class, and racial identity. It’s been protested, lampooned, and protested some more. Gentrification is also a historical irony; the opposite of the white flight of the mid-twentieth century. Formerly…

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Trump Supporter Attacked at Oscars

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield A video has emerged of a Trump supporter being physically attacked  after her sign was grabbed and torn outside the Oscars awards show Sunday in Hollywood. The woman, whose sign read “Jobs! Jobs!,” is shown walking toward another woman, apparently yelling something in her direction. That was…