Category Archives: Nathan’s Rants

Political correctness – groupthink at risk?

Posted on 2025-08-27 by TPOL Nathan

We continue to look at the 45 “no speaker” words proposed by the left-wing ThirdWay. They want the Woke and social justice warriors to self-censor. Now, we come to a third group. We looked at eleven on Friday, eight on … Continue reading →

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

Flag burning

Posted on 2025-08-26 by TPOL Nathan

We will put off continuing our discussion of Woke-banned words and all the fun with that to comment on The Donald’s latest assault on the public peace. Of course, we are speaking of his imperial decree (executive order) signed Monday … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary on the News, Nathan's Rants | Tagged , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Cursing? No, cursive writing is not for cursing – nor a curse

Posted on 2025-08-25 by TPOL Nathan

A few months back, a lady asked an interesting question. Why don’t the schools (at least, the “public schools” – government-run, tax-funded) teach children to write in cursive anymore? She had some good thoughts – definitely answers that could be … Continue reading →

Posted in Nathan's Rants | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Political correctness – more words the Woke aren’t supposed to use

Posted on 2025-08-23 by TPOL Nathan

In the last commentary, we looked at 11 of the words that the Third Way website/group says that the leftists/Woke/so-called Progressives should stop using. As we pointed out at the end, at least one reason for the advocates of that … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary on the News, Nathan's Rants | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Political correctness – sticks and stones but…

Posted on 2025-08-22 by TPOL Nathan

It is getting downright painful to listen to the media – both mainstream and alternative, both “left” and “right.” And even the libertarian (or semi-libertarian) versions. There is poor English, bad grammar, mispronounced words, and an arrogant attitude. But the … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary on the News, Nathan's Rants | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

The evils and abusive nature of modern marketing

Posted on 2025-08-21 by TPOL Nathan

All the radio news and online talk shows and social media, for the last couple of days, have been talking all about the new Cracker Barrel logo. It took a day or two for most observers to notice it is … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary on the News, Nathan's Rants | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Throwing down the gauntlet

Posted on 2025-08-19 by TPOL Nathan

Do you happen to remember Robert Reich? Here is a refresher from MSN: Robert Reich is a professor of public policy at Berkeley and former Secretary of Labor. His writings can be found at https://robertreich.substack.com/.” In one of his latest screeds, … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary on the News, Nathan's Rants | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Put not your trust…

Posted on 2025-08-18 by TPOL Nathan

Rob Morse, whose Second Amendment and Self-Defense News email is always a great read, recently posted this snippet. “Selecting government personnel is how politicians establish policy. President Donald Trump nominated a judge for the U.S. Ninth Circuit. This judge, Eric Tung, has … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary on the News, Guest commentary, Ideas for liberty, Nathan's Rants | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Remember…

Posted on 2025-08-17 by TPOL Nathan

And And…

Posted in Image of liberty, Nathan's Rants, Short Takes | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

As Trump’s troops and cops clean up DC, here is what is happening to the homeless

Posted on 2025-08-15 by TPOL Nathan

Or so the Western Journal says. It was supposed to happen in 2022, but hey! COVID-19 delayed lots of things! But seriously, what the 1600 PA spokescritter said was not this. Rather: Leavitt explained that police officers will give the … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary on the News, Nathan's Rants, Short Takes | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment