Category Archives: Commentary on the News

The Lockdown – and the Lockdown Rebellion: far from over

Posted on 2020-06-27 by TPOL Nathan

The news the last couple of days has been filled with alarm about new peaks of COVID-19 positive testing, whether the “second wave” or still the original surge. The social media is filled with nannies and Karens and busybodies screaming, … Continue reading →

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Wyoming’s rest area crisis (Part II)

Posted on 2020-06-23 by TPOL Nathan

Last week, the State of Wyoming suddenly closed a quarter of its rest areas on Interstates and other highways. Traveling through Wyoming on Friday the 19th, we saw some immediate results as my family passed three of the closed rest … Continue reading →

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Wyoming’s rest area crisis (Part I)

Posted on 2020-06-22 by TPOL Nathan

A few weeks ago, the State of Wyoming announced that a significant number of rest areas across the State were being closed permanently. The reason given was to save money; fuel excise tax revenues and sales tax revenues had dropped … Continue reading →

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Abolish the blue gangs?

Posted on 2020-06-16 by TPOL Nathan

In the month of June, 2020, the cry has grown louder and louder, spreading especially across the Fifty States, but into other nations as well. It is especially strong in Minnesota, Washington, and California, but can be found virtually everywhere. … Continue reading →

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Chaos pushed by multiple groups

Posted on 2020-06-02 by TPOL Nathan

Memorial Day is the start of Summer for Americans. It is already a hot summer, as cities burn and violence explodes. On top of the pandemic Lockdown, and the mostly-peaceful Lockdown Rebellion, we now have a seeming effort to recreate … Continue reading →

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Put not your trust in princes…

Posted on 2020-05-31 by TPOL Nathan

For those people who constantly claim, “if we just get to the Supreme Court…,” well, now you know the truth. The Supreme Court of the United States has stamped “CANCELLED FOR PANDEMICS” all over the First Amendment. And by doing … Continue reading →

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War bulletin?

Posted on 2020-05-30 by TPOL Nathan

The Fifty States – at least the urban areas – seem to be descending into chaos the last weekend of May, 2020. Not triggered by the Lockdown, but certainly heightened by it, I find reports from at least these cities:

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Blue cities burn, blue States crash

Posted on 2020-05-29 by TPOL Nathan

It was on Wednesday morning that I posted comments regarding the decline and fall of the massive urban areas. Increasingly uninhabitable, “ungovernable” (at least for those who believe in a totalitarian nanny-state system of rule over the masses), and economically … Continue reading →

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Decline and fall of the great urban areas?

Posted on 2020-05-27 by TPOL Nathan

I admit it has been predicted more than once, that the “great urban areas” (whether they had a “mere” 50,000 people in the Middle Ages or the 5-20 million of the huge urban complexes of the 21st Century) are going … Continue reading →

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What an excuse!

Posted on 2020-05-26 by TPOL Nathan

IN 2020, the threatened (predicted) claims of 1/10 of one percent (1 in a thousand) Americans was sufficient excuse for 31 of the Fifty States to take away the constitutionally-protected right of freedom of expression and exercise of religion. And … Continue reading →

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