Category Archives: Commentary on the News

Baker’s Dozen X4: Reasons to NOT Vote for…

Posted on 2016-11-05 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton A Baker’s Dozen ™ Reasons to Vote Against Hillary (To NOT vote for Hillary) 1. She is corrupt. 2. She is the queen of a criminal gang. 3. She is old. 4. She is debilitated: in very … Continue reading →

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Six more days… Plus

Posted on 2016-11-03 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton As I write this, it is late Wednesday evening in the Four Corners, and just six more days of having to put up with the advertisements and the hype and the appeals to vote, and the tales … Continue reading →

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Election end-game nears? (Not hardly)

Posted on 2016-11-01 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton As Wikileaks and others release more and more information about one of the four pieces of work running nationwide for Massa in 2016, and as more and more people chime in on issues and potential outcomes, it … Continue reading →

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Naive or just making a point?

Posted on 2016-10-25 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton For the past several weeks, many of us have been watching events on Standing Rock Reservation, homeland of one of the modern Lakota nations in the Dakotas, as a “grassroots” coalition fights against the Dakota Access Pipeline … Continue reading →

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The vote is NOT rigged. Right.

Posted on 2016-10-08 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton As we near the 2016 elections, we continue to hear politicians and bureaucrats across these Fifty States insist that the popular vote is not rigged, and indeed, cannot be rigged. That our vote is sacred and protected. … Continue reading →

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Does it matter? Does it make any difference?

Posted on 2016-09-30 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton We’ve now had a few days to digest the first 2016 debate of “two of the four” candidates to be Massa of the FedGov and all its denizens and dependents. It is indigestible. No question at all. … Continue reading →

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Any excuse

Posted on 2016-09-05 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Actually I am sure that some people are surprised. The US Ninth Circuit is known as the most progressive of the Federal Nazgul, and this seems counter to their usual attitude towards cannabis. Of course, given their … Continue reading →

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A EpiPen Cost Crisis

Posted on 2016-08-27 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton The crisis de jour. Epinephrine injection pens, brand and popular name “EpiPens” are valuable and life-saving ways to limit allergic reactions which can kill people. They seem to be a matter of LIFE AND DEATH. (Mama Liberty … Continue reading →

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Government’s results on display again

Posted on 2016-08-26 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton The recent swarms of tornadoes across the eastern Great Plains and the record-setting flooding in Louisiana have once again showcased the benefits of depending on government for assistance in times of disaster and emergency. And at the … Continue reading →

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Government and essential services and utilities – Yes or No?

Posted on 2016-08-25 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton There are a number of utilities that we all take for granted, as long as we live in a town here in Anglo-America: Water supply and distribution – domestic, potable, uncontaminated irrigation fire-fighting Sanitary sewage collection and … Continue reading →

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