Monthly Archives: December 2019

Boy Scouts continue their spiral down… down… down…

Posted on December 31, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

LDS leave BSA today – in accordance with a decision announced more than two years ago, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints officially terminates its century-old relationship with the “Scouts BSA,” formerly the Boy Scouts of America. For … Continue reading →

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A friendly warning – the 20s are upon us!

Posted on December 30, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

The Roaring Twenties, the decade of 1920-1929, was an amazing period in American and world history. Is there any reason to think that 2020-2029 will be much different? Better? Worse?

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Attack in Texas

Posted on December 30, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

The events of Sunday Morning in a suburb of Dallas, Texas, hit close to home. And the lessons learned are, for once, better than usual.

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Upping the Ante – part 2 – the solution?

Posted on December 28, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

(Continued from part 1.) What else? If the General Assembly of Virginia gives their supporters, funders, and governor the victory that they want: disarming their fellow Virginians, what happens? After all, they can pass all the laws that they can. … Continue reading →

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Upping the ante – are Virginia Hoploclasts going for broke?

Posted on December 27, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

The tension in Virginia is growing. The Democratic majority in the General Assembly – apparently virtually all virulently anti-gun (hoploclastic) – is pushing more and more. Led by the two truly disgusting politicians which are the governor and his lieutenant, … Continue reading →

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Happy Christmas – Happy Chanukah

Posted on December 25, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

The world – especially the state (government) and its parasites – see families as part of the old world, the problems that must be overcome. Family holidays are therefore something to get shut of. Religious holidays are even worse. Especially … Continue reading →

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Apologize?

Posted on December 24, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

In the recent Insider article about the lack of unpreparedness of American cities for a nuclear explosion, one of their “experts” stated that he had apologized to his children and grandchildren for “leaving the world in such a horrible mess.” … Continue reading →

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Childishness – a growing epidemic in America

Posted on December 23, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

Among the many things wrong with government is the people that are in charge. Whether they are elected or appointed, we discover quickly that they and their personality and personal desires create problems for everyone in their jurisdiction. Primarily by … Continue reading →

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The Game of Thrones – Ami edition, 2019-2020

Posted on December 21, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

Let me start by sharing a few words from Simon Black, speaking of abuse of power in so many ways: Presidents do it. Cabinet secretaries do it. Senators and Members of Congress do it. And it’s all abuse. Terrible, terrible … Continue reading →

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The state that ate its economy

Posted on December 20, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

According to a recent Agora Financial report, federal and state government employees here in the Fifty States now make up 21% of the total employed workforce. 1 in 5. To put it another way, on average, the four working adults … Continue reading →

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