Sam Rolley Staff writer Sam Rolley began a career in journalism working for a small town newspaper while seeking a B.A. in English. After learning about many of the biases present in most modern newsrooms, Rolley became determined to find a position in journalism that would allow him to combat the unsavory image that the news industry has gained. He is dedicated to seeking the truth and exposing the lies disseminated by the mainstream media at the behest of their corporate masters, special interest groups and information gatekeepers. Email this author.

Vet Abused, Disarmed By Cops Because ‘Polite’ Constitution Has No Place For Rights

You have the right to bear arms — still relatively un-infringed in some States — unless, of course, agents of the state deem you are doing so in an impolite manner. A decorated veteran who was on a 10-mile hike with his 15-year-old son was illegally disarmed and arrested on a Texas county road for “rudely displaying a firearm.”

Gold Having An Ugly Few Days

Amid concern that the economically battered island nation of Cyprus will sell off excess reserves in order to finance a $13 billion international bailout, gold entered a bear market Monday for the first time in more than a decade. Hitting its lowest level since March 2011, gold plummeted 9 percent Monday below $1,400 per ounce. […]

Freak Diplomacy? Rodman Slated For Second Hermit Kingdom Visit

Former Chicago Bulls legend and famed freak of nature Dennis Rodman has announced that he plans to make a second trip to hang out with North Korean dictator Kim Jong un as war rhetoric with the isolated nation heats up. “I’m going back August 1,” he told Gossip Extra. “We have no plans really, as […]

Breaking: Explosion At Boston Marathon, Livestream Included

According to reports, two explosions rocked the finish line at the Boston Marathon about three hours after the marathon winners had crossed the finish line earlier today. Numerous injuries have been reported, some severe. Some reports indicate at least two fatalities. While no organization has claimed responsibility for the attack, the President of the United […]

Tax Day Special: Your Tax Dollars At Work

Today is dreaded Tax Day. And though most of you have already filed your taxes, it is still a good time to reflect on some of the ludicrous ways our government spends tax dollars. Here are some of our favorite examples: The Transportation Security Administration buys equipment in bulk and then puts it in storage, […]

Foreign Students Hate Our Guns, Israeli Drones Point out Stupidity, NSA’s New Spy Center And America Is In Debt Big Time: Monday Morning News Roundup 4-15-2013

Here is a collection of some of the stories that Personal Liberty staffers will be keeping an eye on throughout the day. Click the links for the full stories.

When It Makes Sense To Think Like A Nazi

When everything becomes sanitized, the collectivist vision of utopia will have been realized. That’s why a teacher in Albany, N.Y., is in hot water over an English assignment that required her students to “think like a Nazi.”

American Women And Guns

A poll recently conducted by NBC and The Wall Street Journal suggests that lawmakers who are pushing tough gun-control initiatives have a more sympathetic audience among American women than men. However, female gun ownership in the United States is on the rise.

Here’s How Not To Make Liberals See Your Point On Gun Control Or Abortion

It’s 2013, catchphrases are in and memes are all the rage. But there’s a fine line between being politically clever and making statements that will cause potential voters to run from conservatives en masse. Representative Steve Stockman (R-Texas) revealed a slogan for what he said would be on his new campaign bumper sticker via Twitter […]

Left-Leaning BuzzFeed Points Out Gun Control Stupidity

Thanks, BuzzFeed, this is what we’ve been trying to tell the lefties all along. To answer your question, though: Law-abiding citizens who find themselves staring down the barrel of a thug’s gun in cities like Chicago where liberal politicians have made owning guns for self-defense nearly impossible. Here’s the video: Via Chicago Tribune: Charges have […]