Monthly Archives: March 2020

Whoops! A holiday missed! Remembering Liberty and Patrick!

Posted on March 16, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

Dear readers: Last week, I put out a brief commentary about the holiday weekend. I talked about: March 10th – MAR10 Day (the Mario Brothers) and freedom as shown in gaming March 13th – Friday the 13th – suppression of … Continue reading →

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Beer Flu panic rising to a crescendo

Posted on March 13, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

On Friday the 13th, as I sit here writing reports and preparing training, I listen to the radio, see news feeds, and get calls from correspondents, clients, and other christians. And what I see is a panic continuing to rise … Continue reading →

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Scam alert

Posted on March 13, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

Long-time readers of Science Fiction will remember Heinlein’s “The Man Who Sold The Moon.” Turns out DD Harriman was a piker, compared to this “Moonland” company and website. According to Groupon, you can buy an acre of land on the … Continue reading →

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A holiday weekend!

Posted on March 12, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

Just as a matter of fun, while March is usually the only month without some kind of federally-recognized day, there are a lot of fun days, especially near the middle of the month. We just missed MAR10 Day – the … Continue reading →

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Wyoming and Colorado Fun and Games

Posted on March 12, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

The Denver Post tells us that Wyoming State Government, those evil monsters, are looking at buying a million acres of land and 4 million acres of mineral rights. Including – gasp – some located in Colorado.

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Bogus emergencies and fake sympathy

Posted on March 10, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

Colorado today had declared a “state of emergency.” Or rather, the rich, homosexual playboy “businessman” who bought the governorship has declared the purple-turning-blue “green state” in a state of emergency. Of course, he seems to be fully supported by the … Continue reading →

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Upping the ante … economically and politically

Posted on March 9, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

The spreading of panic for political purposes is in full gear. On this Monday morning we need to remember priorities: Protect yourself from getting sick, yes. Protect yourself from shortages of goods. Protect yourself from drops in stock markets and … Continue reading →

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Even lovers of liberty can sometimes panic – SCOTUS

Posted on March 8, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

This last week, the Supreme Court decided NOT to hear a case against the Trump BATFE banning of bump stocks, declaring them to be “machine guns.” This refusal leaves the interpretation of the regulation (NOT a law) still in effect, … Continue reading →

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Schooling

Posted on March 7, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

My parents were teachers and caught in the “public system” for many years back in the 1960s and 1970s, before my father found another career and my mother returned to private teaching (which she could do, teaching music and art). … Continue reading →

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Congressional incivility: pots calling kettles black

Posted on March 6, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

“Mommy, mommy, he started it! Chuckie started it!” The facts are pretty clear. I’ve heard the various words screamed, the various texts (or tweets or whatever) sent, and even the opinions of a half-dozen different pundits.

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