Category Archives: Nathan’s Rants

Local government – such a drag

Posted on 2017-08-10 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton The ineptness, arrogance, and corruption of local government stares at us from our computer screens and (for those that still get and read them) the pages of local newspapers. Consider some examples.  In Moab, Utah, we read … Continue reading →

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More troubles with flatfeet

Posted on 2017-08-10 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Say that you or I (ordinary folks, or “muggles,” “mundanes” or “peons”), were to hold a drawn pistol pointed at someone for nine minutes, locked and loaded. During that time, the person did nothing, said nothing, and … Continue reading →

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Stupid, ignorant, or both? Statists in 2017

Posted on 2017-08-03 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton One of my sons pointed out a news-tidbit about some celebrity claiming that names like Matthew, Mark, Luke, and Mary are all so “white” that a “person of color” should not give their children names like that. … Continue reading →

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What do you call people like this?

Posted on 2017-08-02 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Liberty Viral reported what many of us already figured out. Six “conscript parents” (to use the old Roman title updated) who voted to repeal Obummercare -the Abominable Act – in 2015 voted to NOT repeal it last … Continue reading →

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Blood in the homes – not just the streets

Posted on 2017-07-30 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Once more, we see “American” police gunning down innocent people for no more reason than a mistaken address given by someone – or misunderstood by cops and dispatchers. The latest is in Southaven, Mississippi, as reported by … Continue reading →

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Oh my stars and garters!

Posted on 2017-07-27 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Every once in a while, some startling revelation shows up on the television or computer screen. It happened again.  A major understanding of the laws of the universe has been revealed – and get this: by a … Continue reading →

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Give ’em up – or else; Murder most foul

Posted on 2017-07-26 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton A man in Michigan is challenging the petty and not-so-petty tyrants, according to a story in the Washington Free Beacon.  A grandfather (54-year-old disabled Marine) has been told by the Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) … Continue reading →

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Should we be surprised?

Posted on 2017-07-24 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Society?  What is that?  A suicide pact? In a nation with events like this, it is clear that we are in no way a “civilized” society – except in the minds of the political leaders and other … Continue reading →

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You can’t win, you can’t break even … but can you get out of the game?

Posted on 2017-07-24 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton The Casper Star Tribune reports that the Cheyenne Regional hospital has lost its Medicare and Medicaid certification from the FedGov (and the Wyoming Department of Health) because the hospital – in very simple terms – has been … Continue reading →

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Arrogance (and stupidity) beyond belief

Posted on 2017-07-23 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton This was discussed in Laissez Faire today.  It is incredible – and I was sure it must be from The Onion. (It was only in one of LF’s e-mail newsletters, so no link.  But even New Scientist  … Continue reading →

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