Monthly Archives: April 2020

Business as usual – Chinese communists

Posted on April 13, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

As with many other things, the COVID-19 pandemic has NOT deterred the Communist mandarins in Beijing from behaving as usual. Bloomberg reports that FedGov intelligence officials say that China concealed the extent of the novel coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan and … Continue reading →

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The values we need to overcome COVID-19 (and most other problems)

Posted on April 12, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

It isn’t hard to see that our government, our society, and our culture are being judged by the pandemic and the panic it has created. (And it seems likely that the verdict will be condemning.) Actually, all of these things … Continue reading →

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Wyoming – fighting the good fight

Posted on April 11, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

Wyoming, as I’ve pointed out earlier, is one of the Axis of Evil. Governor Gordon has resisted calls to lockdown the State by putting as many people as possible into house arrest, and going all Chinese. Still, the governor (apparently … Continue reading →

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Michiganders – Time to fight for your freedom

Posted on April 11, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

Breitbart.com reports that an online petition exploded on Saturday (the 11th) asking for the recall of Michigan Governor Whitmer, citing her growing tyranny and political aspirations. Such a change.org petition is of course not legal. It would take a week … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the new “Axis of Evil”

Posted on April 11, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

Today, we see our societies and economies crumble around us, a process driven by politicians, the media, fear and panic. Liberty seems to be disappearing like water out of a draining tub. Anyone who resists the extreme measures and destruction … Continue reading →

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First Amendment further trashed – State by State

Posted on April 10, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

Breitbart News reports that police showed up to “warn” a congregation that they were violating the “law” (executive order of the Dictator of California and his deputy dictator of public health) by gathering for worship on Sunday afternoon, the 5th, … Continue reading →

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Business as usual – regulators gotta regulate!

Posted on April 10, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

Many government agencies have gone to dispersing staff in home offices with minimal (or no) staffing in their normal offices. They are attempting to function, in some way: especially (and here I give them the benefit of the doubt) those … Continue reading →

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Help for new gun owners

Posted on April 9, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

Rob Morse, over at his webzine Slow Facts is publishing a series of help articles for the millions of people who have purchased guns (many for the very first time) in the last few weeks. Please credit Rob and share … Continue reading →

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Eating their own

Posted on April 9, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

Acting Navy Secretary Modly has resigned, Tuesday after publicly apologizing for his “profanity-laced” vitrolic attack on the USS T. Roosevelt Captain whom he had relieved. He called the Captain either “stupid” or “naive.” And demonstrated how stupid he (Modly) was. … Continue reading →

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A christian libertarian perspective on the drug crisis, part 2

Posted on April 9, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

In part 1, I discussed the libertarian philosophy, which I as a christian strongly believe in. Based on biblical teaching. I also touched on history and the current (pre-, during-, and post-COVID-19 panic) situation. Now let us look at the … Continue reading →

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