Category Archives: History of Liberty

How many good people does America have?

Posted on 2024-02-29 by TPOL Nathan

In Genesis 18 and 19 we find the history of the destruction of the ancient cities of Sodom and Gomorrah: an event that is still well-known at least in Western Civilization. Theories abound about exactly how the destruction occurred, especially … Continue reading →

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In the old Roman tradition – privately-funded public works

Posted on 2024-02-24 by TPOL Nathan

From MSM comes this odd little story: a candidate for the 49th Congressional District in California has paid for buying and installing 400 feet of concertina (general purpose barbed tape obstacle GPBTO, commonly called “razor tape” by the idiots in … Continue reading →

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The significance and history of the Gonzales Flag

Posted on 2024-02-05 by TPOL Nathan

Last Friday, we posted commentary about the news that last week, the Texas National Guard began flying the Gonzales Flag (under the Stars and Stripes) in front of their headquarters in Austin, long capital of the Lone Star Republic and … Continue reading →

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Preparing for the 2024 presidential elections

Posted on 2024-02-04 by TPOL Nathan

Updating the voting rolls is a threat to democracy, right? Continue reading →

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What changed? Graphic on government overreach

Posted on 2024-02-03 by TPOL Nathan

Asking permission? Since when? Continue reading →

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American colonialism then and now

Posted on 2024-01-19 by TPOL Nathan

Now and then we look back at history and consider some questions about liberty, aggression, and conflict in general. Commonly we are taught that the AmerInd (“Native Americans” or “Indigenous People”) were people who were above all at one with … Continue reading →

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The sin of colonialism and language (1)

Posted on 2024-01-11 by TPOL Nathan

Today’s swear words and politically-incorrect words are nothing new, and the PC crowd who are so offended by them offends as much or more in their language. Continue reading →

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Just in case – a detailed response to hoploclasts…

Posted on 2023-12-18 by TPOL Nathan

Police responsibilities are limited, and no one is guaranteed protection against crime by government law enforcement, as stated in many court cases. Continue reading →

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Looking back 82 years: Conspiracies and complacency at home and abroad

Posted on 2023-12-07 by TPOL Nathan

Who’s telling the truth? Many readers may be familiar with the Tuttle Twins and Connor, the publisher, editor, and author. Please note this is not a recommendation or an advert for Tuttle Twins books etc. But in a recent email, … Continue reading →

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Dallas six decades ago

Posted on 2023-11-22 by TPOL Nathan

Let us look back 60 years ago to the murder of John F. Kennedy. Continue reading →

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