Category Archives: Guest commentary

We usually don’t wait until early in the morning…

Posted on 2024-10-20 by TPOL Nathan

… to get the trash out to the curb, do we? If you can and want to vote, do it before the last day (Tuesday 5 November 2024). Thanks to the Day-by-Day folks from a way back when, but still … Continue reading →

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Thugocracy?

Posted on 2024-10-14 by TPOL Nathan

This was just posted this weekend (Saturday, 12 OCT 2024) by a trusted correspondent. Given other reports, this may be true. If readers have any more info, please share it: The ‘net is filled with ideas of exactly why FEMA … Continue reading →

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Pot and guns

Posted on 2024-10-10 by TPOL Nathan

Even while more and more States legalize the use of cannabis for both medical and recreational use, the Deep State and the FedState nannies continue to bauk. Among other things, the feds continue to argue that people who use marijuana … Continue reading →

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Speaking of fraud …

Posted on 2024-10-09 by TPOL Nathan

Yesterday, we wrote about the sickness of scamsters and con artists that ply their disgusting profession for and in the government. Especially the FedGov, but even at the State, local, and tribal level. The exemplar of these fedgov fraudsters is, … Continue reading →

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Put not your trust in princes… or presidents… or congresscritturs… or bureaucrats

Posted on 2024-10-03 by TPOL Nathan

Rob Morse, writing from (and about) the Helene-hit hinderland of the Old South: Why are people in North Carolina suffering after the latest storm? The answers are both obvious and unusual. We are responding to both acts of nature and … Continue reading →

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Anarchist Guest Column by David Lipscomb

Posted on 2024-08-16 by TPOL Nathan

Man Refused To Be Governed By God The following is an excerpt from the book, Civil Government: Its Origin, Mission, and Destiny, and the Christian’s Relation to It, by David Lipscomb. Lipscomb was a gospel preacher in the last half of … Continue reading →

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Free speech? “Not on my watch!”

Posted on 2024-08-12 by TPOL Nathan

A guest commentary. Several years ago, I got a rare treat: a real, hardcopy, postage-stamped Nigerian scam letter – from Nigeria. All the usual things: the widow of a prince wanted me to help her smuggle millions of dollars of … Continue reading →

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Deep state supreme?

Posted on 2024-07-31 by TPOL Nathan

Although Michael Rectenwald wrote this commentary a few days ago, before our (lying?) eyes saw Uncle Joe sitting in the (real?) oval office, he makes some very important points. He also comes to a conclusion – but perhaps a century … Continue reading →

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A Baker’s Dozen (TM) Quotes on bearing arms

Posted on 2024-07-30 by TPOL Nathan

This Baker’s Dozen is boiled down from several dozen quotes: note that not all of the quotes are from Founding Fathers and not all from so-called conservatives. Or libertarians. The Second Amendment to the US Constitution does not give us … Continue reading →

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A Baker’s Dozen (TM) Quotes of Geniuses on Liberty

Posted on 2024-07-26 by TPOL Nathan

We here at The Price of Liberty are far from geniuses.But we know it is possible to learn a lot by reading and listening to people who are geniuses. Here are ideas from thirteen people most of us consider geniuses.Not … Continue reading →

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