Monthly Archives: September 2016

Does it matter? Does it make any difference?

By Nathan Barton We’ve now had a few days to digest the first 2016 debate of “two of the four” candidates to be Massa of the FedGov and all its denizens and dependents. It is indigestible. No question at all. … Continue reading

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Government: the Disaster

By Nathan Barton My recent commentary on disasters and government response triggered a response from a friend: the REAL disaster in this country is GOVERNMENT. How true. It seems that every year, there are more and more disasters, but when … Continue reading

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Entitlements

By MamaLiberty Are we all clear on that now?

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What is wrong?

By Nathan Barton In the same web page as the commentary about “dumbing down” and cannabis, “legendary singer” Charlie Daniels also has a commentary on CNS News profanely asking what has happened to our country. Of the same generation as … Continue reading

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But… but, You HAVE To Vote For SOMEONE!!!

By MamaLiberty A dear friend sent me a raft of article links today, all begging, screaming or whining about how people “must” vote for someone, anyone… but especially FOR Clinton! I had avoided talking with her about this over the … Continue reading

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Dumbing down? Or smartening up?

By Nathan Barton A commentary by Thomas Ascik, on CNS News, bemoans that five states are voting on outright legalizing cannabis for any use (including recreational) during this year’s election. He apparently attributes it, together with five more states voting … Continue reading

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Stupidity – in and out of government

By Nathan Barton Maybe it is not appropriate to discuss this after a week in which an idiot apparently was able to outwit (or dodge around) other idiots (several of them elected officials and many more political appointees) and set … Continue reading

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The Voluntaryists

By Garry Reed  The Voluntaryists Versus the NSA: Part I Saving Snowden (left); Part II Shielding Assange (right) | Source Fun & Freedom Are you tired of mucking through mounds of political pap in search of a little liberating sunlight … Continue reading

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A Dummy’s Guide to Depending on Government?

By Nathan Barton Several recent events again illustrate how really, really stupid it is to depend on government to deal with emergencies or listen to government agencies when they try to dictate what private citizens and businesses should do in … Continue reading

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Dissing Snowden

by L. Reichard White In tandem with the release of Oliver Stone’s excellent biopic “Snowden” this week, there’s also a resurgence of the effort to discredit NSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden. I don’t need to suggest who might be interested in … Continue reading

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