Category Archives: Commentary on the News

Seriously? A critical shortage of lawyers in Florida?

Posted on 2020-08-21 by TPOL Nathan

Insanity, we often hear, is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.Maybe that is Florida’s problem. A radio news story reports that 100 attorneys in the State have signed a petition asking the Supreme Court … Continue reading →

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Colorado – collapse nearing?

Posted on 2020-08-19 by TPOL Nathan

Part of Colorado is burning. That’s not shocking or unusual. Colorado is a semi-arid region: the original grasslands and most of the montane forest and savanna are fire-climax ecosystems. Fire is an essential part of these environments. But the fires … Continue reading →

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Compromising with rebellious governments is not godly

Posted on 2020-08-17 by TPOL Nathan

In California, incredibly, a superior court judge ruled that a religious congregation can continue to worship indoors… with conditions, of course. Why is this incredible? In part because the US Supreme Court, by vote of 5 Nazguli, denied an application … Continue reading →

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Freedom of the open road – RALLY IS HERE!

Posted on 2020-08-07 by TPOL Nathan

Readers know that the Barton family is based in the Black Hills, and operates frequently in the Four Corners and sometimes on the Front Range of Colorado, with work stretching across eight states on a regular basis. Freedom of the … Continue reading →

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POTUS = Liar

Posted on 2020-08-05 by TPOL Nathan

In The Nation, Eric Alterman’s lengthy article states, “Not All Presidential Liars Are Created Equal”  He should know: doesn’t it take one to know one? While some of what he writes is the truth, he leaves out the most important … Continue reading →

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Florida – Pandemic panic revitalized

Posted on 2020-07-29 by TPOL Nathan

Extremes? From Broward County, Florida:

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Another tool of the police state

Posted on 2020-07-28 by TPOL Nathan

One thing that millions of Americans have learned in the Pandemic Panic and Lockdown is that the “police forces” of American States and local governments are far from the only threat to liberty. What liberty we have left, that is. … Continue reading →

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Colorado seceeding?

Posted on 2020-07-24 by TPOL Nathan

A (mostly) serious question, as the dictator (Polis} profanely told the FedGov (read, Trump) to keep federal troops (his word – troops) out of Colorado. 23 July 2020 – is that going to be Colorado’s new independence day celebration? That’s … Continue reading →

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Why I do not support AntiFa, Black Lives Matter, etc.

Posted on 2020-07-23 by TPOL Nathan

Libertarian commentators and writers recently have been slammed for not supporting the groups protesting (and more) since the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis more than seven weeks ago. Not only are we not showing up with our weapons in … Continue reading →

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States of Insurrection

Posted on 2020-07-22 by TPOL Nathan

It is time to call a spade a spade.  Major American cities are in a state of insurrection – indeed, based on the actions (and inaction) of several States, entire States are in insurrection.  Matters grow worse, day by day. … Continue reading →

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