Category Archives: Nathan’s Rants

Petraeus and Conspiracy Theory

Posted on 2012-11-11 by TPOL Nathan

Petraeus Resignation due to FBI Investigation (Newsmax) The investigation began last spring, but the FBI then pored over his emails when he was stationed in Afghanistan. The woman who was having an affair with Petraeus is a journalist who had … Continue reading →

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Ebony Magazine: Racism alive and well in America

Posted on 2012-11-10 by TPOL Nathan

A few weeks ago, the USPS mistakenly put the wrong magazine in my post office box – I didn’t realize it for some time, as I sorted out all the magazines and catalogs and such and got to them several … Continue reading →

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ObummerCare? Is the Abominable Act still on track?

Posted on 2012-11-10 by TPOL Nathan

Richard Walker of the National Center for Policy Analysis claims that ObummerCare will not succeed, and that the Abominable Act (my own name for this piece of trash law that finally shoved about the last bit of dirt into the … Continue reading →

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Guest commentary/rant: Margaret Figert on Cop Terrorism

Posted on 2012-11-10 by TPOL Nathan

Today, I have a special guest column, from Margaret Figert, a retired small-town, rural newspaper publisher.  This article probably appeared in the Todd County Tribune a couple of days ago; I don’t get my copy of the Tribune until the … Continue reading →

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INDIANS – Setting the Record Straight (A response to Jim Davies at STR)

Posted on 2012-11-10 by TPOL Nathan

I recently wrote a lengthy four-part article (#1, #2, #3, #4) on Russell Means’ proposal for a “Republic of Lakotah” and Steven Lendman’s take on it; during that time, I and many others were saddened that Russell succumbed to cancer … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-47C: Election night blues

Posted on 2012-11-07 by TPOL Nathan

It is over – maybe: the counts and recounts and lawsuits are still to come.  But to put it crudely, once again, this nation (what is left of it) screwed the pooch.  Doesn’t matter exactly HOW, but we did. Liberty … Continue reading →

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Elections, the NDAA, and Our Present State

Posted on 2012-11-04 by TPOL Nathan

A friend sent me, in good faith, an e-mail this morning.  Like me, he is a military veteran (though retired and no longer reserve status), but unlike me, he is a conservative and he still seems to have some hope … Continue reading →

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Imperial America (Part 1)

Posted on 2012-10-27 by TPOL Nathan

Liberty seems so fragile a thing, does it not? We have it, gaining it at great cost.  But think, piece by piece, year by year, it seems to slip away, or to decay into something as useful as a sucked-empty … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-45A – South Dakota politicians RIP

Posted on 2012-10-24 by TPOL Nathan

News of the week and Commentary from a Libertarian Point of View This week is starting out with a definite downside for South Dakota, having lost two of her best-known sons in a matter of a few hours. George S. … Continue reading →

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The Republic of Lakotah – Why? (Part 4)

Posted on 2012-10-24 by TPOL Nathan

This is the fourth part of my review of Stephen Lendman’s article about Russell Means’ re-proclamation of the “Republic of Lakota.” As I was writing this, the unexpected (though not surprising) occurred: Russell Means (Oyate Wacinyapin) died at age 72 … Continue reading →

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