Monthly Archives: November 2012

Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-48B: Secession Part I

In a column last week, I noted that the smell of secession is sweet, and in the air.  (Read it here!) I have been castigated for supporting this week-long fad, and condemned for various things, including abandoning the ideals and … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-48A: This and That

With more and more screaming and moaning and whinging about the election and the fate of American civilization, there are LOTS of things to talk about.  Here is a spattering from the beginning of the week. Crash of 2009 – … Continue reading

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Prepping Follies and other fun

I moved to Wyoming in 2006… No, that’s going back too far. I’d have to write a book to cover even part of that. Suffice it to say that I left behind a great many things I wish I had … Continue reading

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The Scent of Secession is in the Air

Courtesy of Liberty Outpost, a “funny” little story showed up in my inbox this afternoon: Freedom Outpost: White House Petitions for Secession First there was a petition to “Peacefully grant the State of Louisiana to withdraw from the United States … Continue reading

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Petraeus and Conspiracy Theory

Petraeus Resignation due to FBI Investigation (Newsmax) The investigation began last spring, but the FBI then pored over his emails when he was stationed in Afghanistan. The woman who was having an affair with Petraeus is a journalist who had … Continue reading

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Ebony Magazine: Racism alive and well in America

A few weeks ago, the USPS mistakenly put the wrong magazine in my post office box – I didn’t realize it for some time, as I sorted out all the magazines and catalogs and such and got to them several … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-47C: This and That

Elections took the headlines this week, of course, and many of the major stories are tied somewhat to them.  But there are lives and problems and opportunities outside of politics, so here are a few stories and commentary for the … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-47D: Election Analysis?

This week, the news of course has been dominated by the elections, and the pundits are concerned with the future of the nation and the political parties. But from a LOT of people, I am hearing new, louder, and more … Continue reading

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ObummerCare? Is the Abominable Act still on track?

Richard Walker of the National Center for Policy Analysis claims that ObummerCare will not succeed, and that the Abominable Act (my own name for this piece of trash law that finally shoved about the last bit of dirt into the … Continue reading

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Guest commentary/rant: Margaret Figert on Cop Terrorism

Today, I have a special guest column, from Margaret Figert, a retired small-town, rural newspaper publisher.  This article probably appeared in the Todd County Tribune a couple of days ago; I don’t get my copy of the Tribune until the … Continue reading

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