Category Archives: Commentary on the News

An example for us all – getting rid of government

Libertarians often talk about getting rid of government (or at least, “excessive” government”). But we don’t often see it happen. It did happen recently in Ohio, and even if not perfect, it deserves applause and encouragement. According to Fox News, … Continue reading

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Trump must accept blame for Battle of Jersey City

Warning: Satire, folks! Just hours after Trump signed an executive order condemned widely by Jews and others as one more example of his antisemitism, Jew-haters in Jersey City attacked a kosher grocery store, killing Jews and a cop. This is … Continue reading

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Pushing civil war

While Congress implodes, still further eroding public confidence in themselves, their parties, and everything else about the FedGov, the States seemingly race to see which can be the first to also melt down. Recent stories from California, Virginia, and New … Continue reading

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Bread and circuses: the impeachment show

I’ve said very little about this pitiful reality show. And I won’t say much now – far more able people than I have written and spoken hundreds of thousands of words about this clown act. On a scale of 1 … Continue reading

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Implications of defining “democracy” for 2019 and beyond

By Nathan Barton In my last commentary on this subject, I did a brief analysis of ways in which the US Constitution is NOT democratic. And why the Democratic wing of the Regressives in the US Congress believe that to … Continue reading

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Defining “Democracy” and why the FedGov isn’t

By Nathan Barton Most libertarians and conservatives are aware that the Federal Government – the union of States – was established as a republic and not a democracy.  And of the distain (if that is a strong enough word) of … Continue reading

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Burdens of government

Idaho now claims to be the least-regulated of the Fifty States, after eliminating 1,804 pages from their administrative code, according to Newsbreak. As the headline puts it, “Move over South Dakota, You’re No Longer the Least Regulated State in America.”

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Disgusting greed

A small city in Northwestern New Mexico demonstrates one of the many evils of government, especially in 21st Century North America. This particular evil is GREED. Which leads directly to STEALING.

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Expanding the war on guns…

Disturbing news out of Virginia in the war on guns front. The Common Sense Show often stretches things just a wee bit, but this might be the real deal. It isn’t just an infringement on multiple constitutional rights, it is … Continue reading

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Climate branding news

I understand that “manmade climate change” and “manmade global warming” are being put to rest by the media and the environists. The new phrase is “global meltdown.” It is a neat term – “meltdown,” that is. I don’t know if … Continue reading

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