Monthly Archives: November 2022

The election that doesn’t end?

Posted on November 11, 2022 by TPOL Nathan

The 2022 American elections were Tuesday, right? And now it is Friday, the 11th, and Veterans Day. And we still don’t know which of the old political parties (which wing of the Boot on your Neck (BOYN) Party) will control … Continue reading →

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First responders

Posted on November 9, 2022 by TPOL Nathan

Bob Morse publishes a commentary called “Slow Facts” on WordPress, discussing various aspects of our right to keep and bear arms, and related topics. The day before Election Day 2022, he wrote about a nurse who saved wounded police officers … Continue reading →

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Election results: a pox on both their houses

Posted on November 9, 2022 by TPOL Nathan

There is one clear loser across the Fifty States in yesterday’s election: liberty. Both the Republicans and the Democrats have again shown that the “extremes” of their two parties seemingly have poisoned the political air even more in the past … Continue reading →

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Get a good night’s sleep!

Posted on November 8, 2022 by TPOL Nathan

This 2022 election night is going to be a long one. (Aren’t they all?) Keep in mind that staying up later and later to see who and what won will not change the results a single bit. Unless you have … Continue reading →

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War on the border

Posted on November 8, 2022 by TPOL Nathan

Courtesy of the El Paso Times is this photo. It is not a low-budget reinactment.

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A Baker’s Dozen ™ reasons tomorrow’s election will make little difference

Posted on November 7, 2022 by TPOL Nathan

But don’t let that get you down: Love liberty, love your family, love your nation, and love God. We are hearing the hype a dozen times an hour on the talk shows, the news shows, and especially the wall to … Continue reading →

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Hey, he has free-speech rights, too!

Posted on November 4, 2022 by TPOL Nathan

Many people will agree that Sen. Dick Durbin, Demo of Illinois, is a royal piece of work. He demonstrated that again with his recent attack on the 1st Amendment and free speech. Demonstrated it so well that regressive news reporters … Continue reading →

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Politicization of everyday life

Posted on November 3, 2022 by TPOL Nathan

A curious incident a few days ago points out the odd (and somewhat frightful) condition of modern American society. A customer service representative recently received a call from a borrower. He was upset because his payment was late and therefore … Continue reading →

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Cost-benefit analysis – legalizing cannabis

Posted on November 2, 2022 by TPOL Nathan

South Dakota is again facing a ballot initiative to legalize recreational cannabis. The sides are again drawn very starkly, and the propaganda flow is immense. The Family Heritage Alliance and South Dakota Protecting Kids (SDPK) are two organizations fighting a … Continue reading →

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It’s a dog-eat-dog world

Posted on November 1, 2022 by TPOL Nathan

Those who worship the state – that is, government – often tell lovers of liberty that without mandatory human government, life would be miserable and short and brutish. “Just like primitive cavemen!” They tell us that “Taxes are what we … Continue reading →

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