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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.

Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-47A: Politics down to the wire

Posted on 2012-11-06 by TPOL Nathan

Politics 2012 Post-election flood of ‘Obamacare’ rules expected (Politico) Has slowed to a trickle in recent months in an attempt to avoid controversies before the election Nathan:  Regardless of who wins, this is expected and could be as bad as … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-46C: Politics

Posted on 2012-11-04 by TPOL Nathan

Yes, I know the election is in just a few days.  The ballots have been mailed in, the mail box and post office box is filled with political junk mail, the in-boxes are filled with even MORE political spam.  I’m … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-46B: This and That

Posted on 2012-11-04 by TPOL Nathan

How much longer, O Lord, how much longer must we live in such a time and condition as this? Local tyranny – Evil in our land Suit: Officer shot boy, 10, with stun gun (UPI.com‎) TULAROSA — A New Mexico … Continue reading →

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Elections, the NDAA, and Our Present State

Posted on 2012-11-04 by TPOL Nathan

A friend sent me, in good faith, an e-mail this morning.  Like me, he is a military veteran (though retired and no longer reserve status), but unlike me, he is a conservative and he still seems to have some hope … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-46A: Politics 2012 and Storms

Posted on 2012-11-01 by TPOL Nathan

With panic and wrack and ruin in the Northeast, and the final seven-day countdown to election defeat (we ALL lose, no matter who wins), the week is business and busy and – lovely weather!  But for some of us, the … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-45D – California Stupid

Posted on 2012-10-31 by TPOL Nathan

Somehow, some way (we all have our suspicions), the state that was once the perfect example of the American dream: resources, scenery, wealth, energetic and productive people, new ideas, and so much more, has turned into a sick and bizarre … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #12-45E

Posted on 2012-10-30 by TPOL Nathan

Politics 2012 Texas AG Tells Int’l Election Monitors to Butt Out (CNSNews.com)  Now, if he’d only tell the Washington DC “national” monitors to butt out, too.  But perhaps we should ALL remember, “Do unto others as you wish them to … Continue reading →

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Imperial America (Part 1)

Posted on 2012-10-27 by TPOL Nathan

Liberty seems so fragile a thing, does it not? We have it, gaining it at great cost.  But think, piece by piece, year by year, it seems to slip away, or to decay into something as useful as a sucked-empty … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-45C

Posted on 2012-10-25 by TPOL Nathan

Crash of 2009 – Free enterprise US may soon become world’s top oil producer (online WSJ) “U.S. oil output is surging so fast that the United States could soon overtake Saudi Arabia as the world’s biggest producer. Driven by high … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-45B – Stupid People

Posted on 2012-10-24 by TPOL Nathan

Stupid people Parched in the West but Shipping Water to China, Bale by Bale (Wall Street Journal) Alfalfa is a water-guzzling crop, and the amount that was exported to China in 2012 is enough to supply the annual consumption of … Continue reading →

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