Category Archives: Ideas for liberty

Preparing for the unexpected

The uncertainty of life is never more apparent than we find as we approach two months of Trump 2.0. And the end of the winter season. And the fifth anniversary of the Lockdown, the second phase of the Pandemic Panic … Continue reading

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Ukraine is trashed – let’s stop doing it to them and us

The warmongers in DC (Democrats and Republicans and the Deep State), New York (the establishment media), London (Starmer and Labour at a minimum), and Europe (seems to be pretty near any and everyone in the EU) want the war between … Continue reading

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Why aren’t we there yet?

More and more, as we see the changes in regime since the 20th of January, 2025, we hear and read people who seem to think that paradise is nearly here. (Or nirvana, or “heaven on earth.”) And of course, we … Continue reading

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They have itching ears…

Really? There have been more than a few followers of Christ Jesus (and many who follow the Law of Moses) who have objected vehemently to the actions proposed by The Donald’s DOGE and his eeevviilll henchman or alter ego Elon. … Continue reading

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A reminder: what we owe government

As we near the end of the year AD 2024 (but continue to live in AL 248), let us look again at what huge amount of freedom we have in these Fifty States – provided that we beg one or … Continue reading

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“Public schools” again demonstrate their dangers

Several of us here at TPOL have been chided by family and friends because we “hate” public schools. Of course, it is difficult to briefly explain to someone the failings, risks, and consequences of public schools – or as we … Continue reading

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American colony gets some basic human rights back?

Yes, the FedGov has colonies – other than the Fifty States they try to make little more than colonies or administrative regions or districts (a la France). They are generally in three types: a. De facto colonies where the FedGov … Continue reading

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Bad news for old parties – good news for liberty?

At least in Colorado, we have this news: Knewz.com reports that recent polls have revealed that Colorado voters hold negative views of both major political parties. Republicans are increasingly seen as champions of the working class, but 56% of those surveyed … Continue reading

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Seriously? The most trusted governmental institution?

As we near the end of what many observers say is the most incompetent and bad presidential administration in the history of the United States, this shows up. Wow. The military remains the most trusted U.S. institution, according to the … Continue reading

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Oh, Canada, our neighbor closest friend

The provinces of Canada face serious challenges as we enter 2025. All of them have potential for impact on the States, directly and indirectly. Over the weekend, it seemed that the present “elected” dictator of FedGov Canada might be tottering … Continue reading

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