St. Louis Prosecutor Kim Gardner Fundraised Off McCloskey Case. Their Lawyers Want Her Disqualified
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St. Louis Prosecutor Kim Gardner Fundraised Off McCloskey Case. Their Lawyers Want Her Disqualified

Peter Hasson  Attorneys representing Mark and Patricia McCloskey, the St. Louis couple who displayed firearms after a group of protesters broke a gate and approached their private property, want St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner disqualified from the case after she cited her prosecution of the pair in a fundraising email for her re-election campaign….

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Libertarian Party Chair Tweets That Armed Lawyers Defending Their Property Are Criminals

by Joshua Ferguson In a stunning and brave example of top-tier Twittering, Libertarian Party Chair Nicholas Sarwark has shown us, once again, how to analyze a complex situation and get it completely wrong from even a basic understanding of libertarianism. For many the fundamental part of American libertarianism is the Non-Aggression Principle. Think “do no harm”. One…

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Catholics Attacked By BLM At Prayer Event at Statue of St. Louis [VIDEO]

On Saturday a Catholic prayer event in front of the St. Louis statue in Missouri was interrupted by Black Lives Matter protesters. Violence broke out at the event as Black Lives Matter members attacked participants of the prayer event. The event was documented by Conor Martin who was present at the event and was attacked…

Life, Liberty and Missouri: Last Planned Parenthood Set to Close
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Life, Liberty and Missouri: Last Planned Parenthood Set to Close

The last Planned Parenthood in the state of Missouri is expected to close its doors sometime this week. The closing of the last remaining Planned Parenthood office is expected to end legal abortions in the state. Dr. Leana Wen, President and CEO of Planned Parenthood Federation of America released the following statement on their web…

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INJURIES REPORTED: Protesters Mowed Down at ‘Trans Lives Matter’ Rally [VIDEO]

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Written by Jennifer Fisher Protesters gathered in St Luis on Wednesday night to hold what has been described as a vigil, demonstration, and protest by different news organizations to remember the life of Kiwi Herring, 30, who was killed after allegedly stabbing a police officer. The officers were responding to…

FACT CHECK: Did The Missouri House Pass A Bill Legalizing Abortion Discrimination?

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Kush Desai The Missouri House of Representatives passed a bill last Wednesday that covers regulations on abortion. Numerous media outlets and pro-choice activist groups have criticized the bill for “roll[ing] back” a recent St. Louis “anti-discrimination” ordinance regarding reproduction and abortion. A few days later, NARAL Pro-Choice America sent out a fundraising email with…

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Report: St. Louis Stands To Lose 1,000 Jobs Over Minimum Wage Increase

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Ted Goodman An $11 minimum wage in St. Louis, Missouri may cost the city 1,000 jobs, mostly belonging to the area’s most vulnerable populations, according to a report from the Employment Policies Institute. Using Census Bureau data, Dr. David Macpherson of Trinity University and Dr. William Even of Miami…

Kids In East St. Louis Have Missed A MONTH Of School Due To A Strike

Blake Neff  Students at an impoverished school district in Illinois have lost an entire month of school thanks to a strike by teachers which still hasn’t ended. The teacher walkout in East St. Louis, a suburb of the Missouri metropolis, began Oct. 1 when teachers rejected a deal that would have given them $2,000 apiece and…