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About TPOL Nathan

Follower of Christ Jesus (a christian), Pahasapan (resident of the Black Hills), Westerner, Lover of Liberty, Free-Market Anarchist, Engineer, Army Officer, Husband, Father, Historian, Writer, Evangelist. Successor to Lady Susan (Mama Liberty) at TPOL.

Goodbye to SecDef Austin – and in his place?

Posted on 2025-01-18 by TPOL Nathan

Hegseth has seemingly weathered the Senate committee hearings. More people are confident that the young commentator and combat veteran will be sustained by the entire Senate. I suspect that few company-grade (O-1 to O-3 lieutenants and captains/ensigns and lieutenants) or … Continue reading →

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Why are eggs selling for $8, $9, $10+ a dozen?

Posted on 2025-01-17 by TPOL Nathan

Actually, here in the Black Hills, they are still just under $7/dozen, at least on Sunday last. But we hear of skyrocketing prices across the country. A correspondent has shared part of the answer to the question: Mass Destruction of Livestock … Continue reading →

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Ignore the dummy in the window

Posted on 2025-01-16 by TPOL Nathan

MSN reports that the Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico is worried about the threat of Venezuelan dictator Maduro to “liberate” Puerto Rico by invading it and driving out the evil, hated Yankees who rule it as a colony. … Continue reading →

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Minnesota – is civil war looming?

Posted on 2025-01-15 by TPOL Nathan

The Land of Ten Thousand Lakes – aka The Land of Ten Thousand Flakes to neighboring States to the West and South of Minnesota – has a problem with its government. A new one. Of course, like many States, Minnesota … Continue reading →

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Hoping for miracles?

Posted on 2025-01-14 by TPOL Nathan

A few days back, our friends at Paradigm (formerly Agora) dug this survey up from last year. With just seven days to a Trump 2.0 regime, we have to remember that we should NOT get our hopes us. It is … Continue reading →

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Pandering? Or repentant?

Posted on 2025-01-13 by TPOL Nathan

Despite the fact that The Price of Liberty is published on WordPress, which is a form of social media, we here at TPOL don’t really like social media. There are many reasons, but a major one is the ability of … Continue reading →

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Seriously? The most trusted governmental institution?

Posted on 2025-01-10 by TPOL Nathan

As we near the end of what many observers say is the most incompetent and bad presidential administration in the history of the United States, this shows up. Wow. The military remains the most trusted U.S. institution, according to the … Continue reading →

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Your 1.27 billion dollar memorial for Jimmy Carter

Posted on 2025-01-09 by TPOL Nathan

Today, 9 January 2025, is the National Day of Mourning for former President Jimmy Carter. So of course, “citing tradition,” all “non-essential” Federal employees are given the day off. There are (per Google search) over 3 million of them: roughly … Continue reading →

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Oh, Canada, our neighbor closest friend

Posted on 2025-01-08 by TPOL Nathan

The provinces of Canada face serious challenges as we enter 2025. All of them have potential for impact on the States, directly and indirectly. Over the weekend, it seemed that the present “elected” dictator of FedGov Canada might be tottering … Continue reading →

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Four years of outrageous lies

Posted on 2025-01-06 by TPOL Nathan

Today is 6 January 2025. Four years ago, an unprecedented series of events took place in the District of Columbia. What has followed in 1461 days of lies, lies, and more lies. The lies didn’t all come from the Democrats, … Continue reading →

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