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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.

“The hit dog barks”

Posted on 2023-10-16 by TPOL Nathan

This is an old Texian saying: when you are throwing rocks at a pack of dogs, it is the dog that is hit that barks the loudest – and maybe the only one to howl. It applies very much in … Continue reading →

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Why? (the 2nd Yom Kippur War)

Posted on 2023-10-14 by TPOL Nathan

As we enter the ninth day of the war started by the well-coordinated attack by Hamas out of the Gaza Strip into Israel, there are many questions to ask. Was the war unprovoked? No, as Caitlin Johnstone pointed out in … Continue reading →

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Rumors, rumors, everywhere

Posted on 2023-10-13 by TPOL Nathan

According to the UK’s Daily Star, Vladimir Putin of Russia (who just celebrated his 71st birthday on 8 October) is terminally ill and may die within weeks. But never fear, they have doppelgangers (body doubles) to take over for him, … Continue reading →

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A tailhair wagging the dog? Montana case study?

Posted on 2023-10-12 by TPOL Nathan

In Montana, a black-robe district judge has ruled that Montana is violating its own constitution by denying its “children” a clean and healthful environment, as reported by Breitbart not long ago. A quick response to this is to ask the16 … Continue reading →

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When the balloon goes up… are you prepared?

Posted on 2023-10-11 by TPOL Nathan

Things can go wrong quickly, as we all know. A sudden busted water line, a downed power line or an exploding transformer. A truck accident blocking a highway. The breaking glass of a patio door at 2 AM. Adults (and … Continue reading →

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Myths and fever dreams of government and media

Posted on 2023-10-10 by TPOL Nathan

Americans, more than ever, are encouraged to believe “a [Baker’s] Dozen™ Impossible Things before Breakfast ™ by old media and politicians. Let us look at these quickly.

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More war

Posted on 2023-10-09 by TPOL Nathan

The Hamas attack on Israel on Saturday just added yet another war to what seems to be an increasingly violent and long list of wars across the planet. And seems to already be spawning additional armed (and unarmed) conflicts around … Continue reading →

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Conscription – ancient evil

Posted on 2023-10-07 by TPOL Nathan

Publisher’s Note: on the 14th of July of this year, TPOL published an article on the state of the American military. For some reason, the formatting was messed up on that, which made it appear to be a very lengthy … Continue reading →

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God, government, religion, and Disney World?

Posted on 2023-10-06 by TPOL Nathan

A few weeks back, a report at Business Insider tells us that some “pastor” participating in the Florida State government takeover of formerly somewhat-anonymous Disney World has quoted the Bible telling people “not to resist authority” even while government “strips … Continue reading →

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Do electric vehicles help protect the environment?

Posted on 2023-10-05 by TPOL Nathan

As the FedGov and other governments and environists around the world push to rid the planet of traditional fuel-burning vehicles, electric vehicles are their strongly-preferred choice. For some reason, no one is promoting horses, oxen, camels, llamas, or reindeer to … Continue reading →

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