The Heroic Passengers on United Airlines Flight 93 Could Have Used Guns by Aya Katz Of those who died on September 11, 2001 during the terrorist attacks, all were martyrs, but some were also heroes. The passengers of United Airlines Flight 93 were not helpless victims. They stood up for themselves…
by Josh Guckert Recently, President Trump signed an executive order attempting to pull funding from so-called sanctuary cities which protect immigrants from deportation. Although libertarians of course wish for federal funding to be withheld from all areas of life, this suspect targeting is not to be celebrated as some expansion of liberty. While these areas…
Johnson is Correct to Object to Term by Josh Guckert Libertarians loathe “PC culture.” This idea reflects the fact that some Americans get offended at the strangest and silliest issues. With that background, some so-called “libertarians” are complaining about Gary Johnson’s hearty objection to the use of the term “illegal immigrant.” But this anger by…
Year after year, media note and sometimes bemoan the ballooning cost of higher education. There is no doubt that the human costs of this rise are severe: Some 44 million Americans currently carry nearly $1.5 trillion in student loan debt, and the delinquency rate is 11 percent. There are various reasons for surging costs, but…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Phillip Stucky Sen. Bernie Sanders supporters want to continue to pull the Democratic Party to the left, according to a Tuesday report in Wired Magazine. Former supporters of Sander’s presidential bid during the 2016 Democratic primary created a group called the Justice Democrats. They assert their group will help…
Over the weekend, two members of the Florida Air National Guard, deployed to Orlando, chose not to postpone their wedding, but rather to move it from the beach to a warehouse. The couple, Senior Airmen Lauren Durham and Michael Davis, had intended on an idyllic beach wedding in their home state. Hurricane Irma had other…
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