Category Archives: Commentary on the News

Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-49C

Posted on 2012-11-22 by TPOL Nathan

News Briefs and Thoughts (from various sources: not all have links) An Oklahoma City federal judge has determined that Hobby Lobby CAN be forced to violate their practice of religion by doing anything that the federal bureaucrats want them to … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-49B: Politics as Usual – NOOOO!

Posted on 2012-11-21 by TPOL Nathan

Politics 2012 Lame Black Christian Cop-Out (Blue Hornet) A black Christian Obama voter called me after the election. For years, I have informed him of Obama’s attacks on Christianity and anti-Christian agenda. He praised Romney for saying in his concession … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-49A: A Bad Week

Posted on 2012-11-20 by TPOL Nathan

General News and Notes Politics didn’t seem to slow down over the weekend, with every indication that some people want to start the 2016 Presidential Election Campaign right now!  Sorry, I don’t buy it, as I mention later. But in … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-48E – Getting busted

Posted on 2012-11-17 by TPOL Nathan

Politics 2012 – Democracy In 1996 House Democrats also won the popular vote but remained in the minority (Washington Post) Preliminary vote totals indicate that nationwide, more people voted for Democrats than for Republicans, although the GOP won a clear … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-48C: This and That

Posted on 2012-11-17 by TPOL Nathan

Islamic Wars: Canaanite Front Israelis kill Hamas military chief (Salon.com)   An Israeli air strike on Gaza… Nathan:  Things are heating up;   This is more than just the Israeli response to the 100 rockets fired from Gaza a few days ago: … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-48B: Secession Part I

Posted on 2012-11-15 by TPOL Nathan

In a column last week, I noted that the smell of secession is sweet, and in the air.  (Read it here!) I have been castigated for supporting this week-long fad, and condemned for various things, including abandoning the ideals and … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-48A: This and That

Posted on 2012-11-14 by TPOL Nathan

With more and more screaming and moaning and whinging about the election and the fate of American civilization, there are LOTS of things to talk about.  Here is a spattering from the beginning of the week. Crash of 2009 – … Continue reading →

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The Scent of Secession is in the Air

Posted on 2012-11-11 by TPOL Nathan

Courtesy of Liberty Outpost, a “funny” little story showed up in my inbox this afternoon: Freedom Outpost: White House Petitions for Secession First there was a petition to “Peacefully grant the State of Louisiana to withdraw from the United States … Continue reading →

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Petraeus and Conspiracy Theory

Posted on 2012-11-11 by TPOL Nathan

Petraeus Resignation due to FBI Investigation (Newsmax) The investigation began last spring, but the FBI then pored over his emails when he was stationed in Afghanistan. The woman who was having an affair with Petraeus is a journalist who had … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-47C: This and That

Posted on 2012-11-10 by TPOL Nathan

Elections took the headlines this week, of course, and many of the major stories are tied somewhat to them.  But there are lives and problems and opportunities outside of politics, so here are a few stories and commentary for the … Continue reading →

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