Category Archives: Nathan’s Rants

Death Threats and Human Liberty

I am sure that most readers by now have heard of a Des Moines Register columnist (Donald Kaul) who urged the nation to Repeal 2nd Amendment, Kill Gun Owners a few days ago.  I’ve seen a dozen different articles on … Continue reading →

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Baker’s Dozen™ Reasons why the Republican Party Fails

This makes the assumption that the stated purpose and philosophy of the GOP is indeed what they really believe and are trying to do, and that the party really is trying to be “conservative.” Frankly, that is a BIG assumption, … Continue reading →

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Flip Wilson’s Defense and Personal Responsibility

Liberty and Accountability Lew Rockwell in a recent article made this statement: “If something is wrong for you or me, it is also wrong for the cop, the soldier, the mayor, the governor, the general, the Fed chairman, the president. … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-53A: Killing and guns and lies

This week the beginning-of-winter doldrums continues in the news:  it seems that 80% of the stories have to do with the Sandy Hook killings and the “fiscal cliff” – both of which seem to be perfect examples of politicians and … Continue reading →

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Larry Correia’s JPFO Article: When it IS time to shoot…

A good many TPOL readers have hopefully read and benefited from Larry’s five-part article at the JPFO website, which begins here: “An opinion on gun control – Part 1” Larry is an excellent fiction writer with a personal history that … Continue reading →

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School shooting – Most complete story so far

The most complete and balanced story so far I’ve found is in Business Insider. In going through it, I see some points of interest: (1) Who/what was the mysterious second suspect/shooter: shadow or smoke? Why was someone seen and arrested … Continue reading →

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Baker’s Dozen™ Signs of American Collapse

Increasingly military-style law enforcement at all levels: arrests and search warrants executed with violent, intimidating assaults, use of combat weapons, equipment, and tactics, and abandoning the idea of “peace officers.” The conversion of our military defense forces into a world … Continue reading →

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Baker’s Dozen™ Signs of American Financial Collapse

Food stamp (SNAP) rolls hit 47,710,324 in September 2012, averaging $134.29 per month and totaling $77 billion per year. (Up from 27 million enrolled in 2006.) Medicaid enrollment hit 59,100,000 in October 2012[1], up from 49 million in 2008 (and … Continue reading →

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Tranzis and Reservations

Send Illegal Aliens to the Reservation? ‘Maybe That’s a Good Plan B,’ Immigrant Activist Says (CNSNews.comO An advocate for immigrant rights says Indian reservations might offer “a good Plan B” for accommodating the estimated 11- to 14-million people illegally residing … Continue reading →

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Washington and Lincoln: a fair portrayal?

I received this e-mail today, worth reviewing. WallBuilders: Speilberg’s Lincoln and NBC’s Washington False Protrayals (WallBuilders)  … in “George Washington” we are told that “his true character is revealed for the first time”– a statement that immediately raises red flags. Probably … Continue reading →

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