by Josh Guckert Former New Jersey Governor Christie Whitman indicated on Twitter Thursday that she would like to see Governors Gary Johnson and William Weld in the presidential debates. America can only benefit from more ideas in the presidential race; the debates should include @GovGaryJohnson and @BillWeld#LetGaryDebate — Christie Whitman (@GovCTW) September 15, 2016 She becomes at…
by Josh Guckert On Friday afternoon, social media platforms were abuzz with the news that the FBI investigation of Hillary Clinton‘s emails would be “reopened.” However, as it turns out, that description is not fully accurate. The text of the announcement suggests only that James Comey had “learned of the existence of emails that appear to…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: JACK CROWE Political Reporter Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s campaign memoir includes a questionable interpretation of the central lesson of George Orwell’s novel “1984,” namely that individuals should trust those in positions of authority. Clinton’s memoir “What Happened,” released Tuesday, suggests the goal of the government-sanctioned torture featured…
What happened when TLR’s founder and current Libertarian Party presidential candidate Austin Petersen visited a Bernie Sanders rally in Iowa? Some interesting discussion! Petersen may be the first Libertarian candidate to walk into such a socialist den of economic ignorance. But what he found is there may be some common ground with Sanders supporters. Perhaps…
by Phillip Stucky Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton launched a new ad campaign Monday that mirrors the notorious Johnson “Daisy” ad that promised nuclear annihilation should his challenger be elected to the White House. Johnson’s 1964 attack ad showed a little girl picking flower petals, and then she looks up as a man counts down to…
Carson Changes the Race in His Exit Speech by Josh Guckert During his speech to CPAC on Friday, Ben Carson officially announced his withdrawal from the presidential campaign after giving perhaps his most eloquent and insightful speech thus far. During the speech he sounded off on many libertarian issues, including a reference to the United States’ highest-in-the-world…
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