Opportunity: 5% Discount on Silver Coins

Over at the End the Fed Coin Project which sponsored two of the prizes for our most recent contest, they are offering a special deal for any THL reader who didn't win, but would like an End the Fed Coin: 5% off on your purchase if you enter "THL" into the coupon code section upon check out.

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If that's something you're interested in, hurry up and take advantage of it today, because I'm not sure how long the coupon code is good for!

W. E. Messamore,
Editor in Chief, THL

PS: There were a lot of people who heard about the contest too late and were disappointed to miss the deadline AND I had another sponsor approach me saying that they'd also like to give away free silver to my readers!

Let me know if you think all the contests are getting out-of-hand or feel like I'm spamming you, and I will definitely appreciate your feedback. But the way I see it, who minds getting the chance to win free stuff? Especially beautiful, inflation-proof silver coins?

The new contest will be starting before you can say "silver circle."

Barack Obama Tattoos

With Barack Obama's approval ratings still at a solid 62%, I became suddenly curious to know how popular the 44th U.S. President really is. Are people so enamoured with President Obama that I could do a quick Google search and turn up some photos of people with permanent tattoos of Obama inked into their very skin? Oh yeah. It's that bad. Below are ten examples of Barack Obama tattoos (some decent, some pretty awful). PS: As a control, I decided to Google "bush tattoos." I found only two examples in the first couple pages, and they were decidedly anti-Bush. I also learned to never, ever Google "bush tattoos" again. Seriously. Don't. There are some gross tattoos out there. In the interests of full disclosure, I must admit that I am not a fan of President Obama . But I've got to say that the tattoos above aren't nearly as bad as this: Editor's note: The pictures are linked to their respective sources. To view the source pages, simply click

Legal Marijuana On The Michigan Ballot for 2018

A Michigan ballot initiative to legalize recreational marijuana received enough valid signatures to qualify for a vote in November. When the required number of ballot signatures was certified by the State Board of Canvassers, the 4-0 decision of the board was met by cheers from supporters of the initiative who were present, the Detroit Free Press reports . Rick Thompson, a board member of the Michigan National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML), put this ballot initiative in perspective as a matter of the State of Michigan safeguarding its own sovereignty and protecting its own citizens from an intrusive federal policy: "The people of Michigan deserve this. They earned it. We've faced many trials and tribulations. We've had so many stop and go signs from the federal government. That's why states have to take the reins on the issue and really be the crucibles of democracy that they've always been intended to be." Indeed the last time

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