Category Archives: Nathan’s Rants

Does the fate of the Republic depend on Georgia?

To listen to the politicians, the talk shows, the pundits, and the news stories, you would certainly think so. Depending on your political stance, the future of the Fifty States rests on the voters (legal, illegal, absent, mail-in, walk-in, and … Continue reading

Posted in Nathan's Rants | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Posting #2000 – The Price of Liberty – Paying the price

If I am counting right, this is the 2,000th commentary published by Lady Susan (Mama Liberty) and Nathan and other writers on TPOL since we moved to WordPress. And more than 3,500 total on all platforms. Everyone associated with TPOL … Continue reading

Posted in Nathan's Rants | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

The nasty nature of the minimum wage and other do-gooder ideas

I was recently reminded of a point made by esteemed economist (the late) Walter E. Williams, concerning the impact of the minimum wage laws on young black Americans’ employment. At the time he wrote, black youth employment was four times … Continue reading

Posted in Nathan's Rants | Tagged , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

As with the Beer Flu, gun violence is fully propagandized

As we enter into the next phase of the Pandemic Panic, with the distribution of multiple vaccines, we don’t want to lose track of other important issues of liberty. Consider the on-going struggle to preserve and restore our right to … Continue reading

Posted in Nathan's Rants | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments

Fun at Xmas Time!

Again, Merry Christmas: Enjoy some appropriate caroling! And for Country Western Fans! More seriously, enjoy a song we all need to be singing.

Posted in Nathan's Rants | Leave a comment

South Dakota: we were all bad here, I guess? Wuhan flu update!

Nationwide, the rate of growth in hospitalizations in the Fifty States overall actually slowed after Thanksgiving, despite all the fears. South Dakota, however, has been singled out by the media (including local press) and Democrat politicians and partisans, for our spiraling … Continue reading

Posted in Nathan's Rants | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment

In what universe?

Statistics can lie. Especially when professional liars use them. As I recently wrote about, governments made up of liars and criminals is what we have. And they are very good at making statistics lie. Consider this recent claim (sent by … Continue reading

Posted in Nathan's Rants | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Liars and criminals in charge – when will it end?

Bluntly? It will end when we decide it must – and do something about it. Let me explain. Some of the latest news in the Pandemic Panic and Lockdown:

Posted in Commentary on the News, Nathan's Rants | Tagged , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Happy Hanukkah – may liberty in God be found again!

Today (it is after sunset) was the last day of the Festival of Lights, better known as Hanukkah. Mostly celebrated only by those of the Hebrew faith (Jews), it is a holiday for all lovers of liberty. It is a … Continue reading

Posted in History of Liberty, Ideas for liberty, Nathan's Rants | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

How bad it is getting… tyranny in the States

American rulers (there is no other word for them), regardless of which old party letter they put after their name, have gotten so dictatorial, so authoritarian, so elitist, that their leftist, populist comrades in other nations have taken to criticizing … Continue reading

Posted in Commentary on the News, Nathan's Rants | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments