Category Archives: Nathan’s Rants

D-Day, 75 years ago

By Nathan Barton The pictures are horrific. The stories, even more so.  The count of the dead is mindboggling, at least to Americans. D-Day, Normandy Invasion, 75 years ago.  The last survivors, last veterans of that dangerous and desperate invasion … Continue reading

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Circling the drain

By Nathan Barton It is hard to see things deteriorate and decay.  bad enough to see the scrapes and scratches and dents on that old car that was your pride and joy a few years ago.  Even worse to open … Continue reading

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The eyes of Texas are NOT upon you

By Nathan Barton It is an example I hope is followed by many of the Fifty States. According to a Fox News story, “Drivers in the Lone Star State are about to be seeing less red. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced … Continue reading

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Open borders, open houses

By Nathan Barton A common issue which divides many Libertarians, and even those who are anarchists, is the issue of open borders. There are quite a few points that are constantly argued over and over. There is no question that … Continue reading

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Responding to Thomas Jefferson: “a wise and frugal government”

By Nathan Barton “…Enlightened by a benign religion, professed, indeed, and practiced in various forms, yet all of them inculcating honesty, truth, temperance, gratitude, and the love of man, acknowledging and adoring an overruling Providence, which by all its dispensations … Continue reading

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Wartime – Peacetime

By Nathan Barton More and more of the world has fallen into a state which can be considered either wartime or peacetime, depending on your view, your opinions, and a lot of other factors. We see it now in Canaan, … Continue reading

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The growing horror of “public schools”

By Nathan Barton In Sweden, according to the Daily Mail, a new apocalyptic cult has taken over public schools, promoting groupthink and bullying.  It is very reminiscent of Orwell’s 1984 in many ways, with its Daily Hate and regimented life. One … Continue reading

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Roman Catholicism and liberty

By Nathan Barton In the most recent (June 2019) issue of The Atlantic, a former Catholic priest penned the cover story, “Abolish the Priesthood,” arguing that “To save the Church, Catholics must detach themselves from the clerical hierarchy—and take the … Continue reading

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Will they never learn? Laws often do not work

By Nathan Barton I first heard of the so-called TRACED Act co-sponsored by Senators Thune and Markley, a week or so ago. It just passed the US Senate 97-1. I have studied it and looked at some analysis, and I … Continue reading

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A call to arms – Never Again!

By Nathan Barton This video by Holocaust Survivor Dev Marhoffer is very worth sharing, and I urge you to do so. It is sickening, as Mr. Marhoffer points out, that this vital battle cry has been polluted and twisted by … Continue reading

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