Tag Archives: Black Lives Matter

This and that – Snopes and other false “fact-checking” in a world spiraling out of control

A correspondent recently wrote about Pandemic claims made by “conspiracy theorists.”.  She checked much of this information on Snopes. Really? I am far from the only person warning readers NOT to trust anything on Snopes.  They have claimed much to … Continue reading

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This and that – false “fact-checking” and a world spiraling out of control

A correspondent recently wrote about Pandemic claims made by “conspiracy theorists.”.  She checked much of this information on Snopes. Really? I am far from the only person warning readers NOT to trust anything on Snopes.  They have claimed much to … Continue reading

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Revolution and counter-revolution: enemies and The Enemy

By Nathan Barton We are the heirs of the American Revolution. They are the heirs of the French and Haitian and Bolshevik Revolutions — the heirs of the street mobs, of the guillotine and the gulag. Actually, they are COUNTER-Revolutionaries: … Continue reading

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Why I do not support AntiFa, Black Lives Matter, etc.

Libertarian commentators and writers recently have been slammed for not supporting the groups protesting (and more) since the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis more than seven weeks ago. Not only are we not showing up with our weapons in … Continue reading

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SJW Things to do instead of calling a cop – a review part II

Editorial Note: As this is much longer than usual (1900 words), it is broken into two parts. Part 1 was published yesterday. If you want a complete copy (Word or PDF), please ask in the comments, and I will send … Continue reading

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SJW Things to do instead of calling a cop – a review part I

Editorial Note: This is much longer than usual (1900 words), and so in broken into two parts. Part 2 will be online tomorrow. If you want a complete copy (Word or PDF), please ask in the comments, and I will … Continue reading

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Revolution? Or Excuse for Coup?

By Nathan Barton As reported in Eagle Rising, an email magazine on Saturday, 4 November 2017, massive anti-Trump/Pence protests are scheduled for fourteen major American cities.  Only eleven were identified: they are all liberal/Tranzi enclaves.  (As indeed, are most of … Continue reading

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Baker’s Dozen: ALL Black Lives DO Matter

by Nathan Barton, from an idea by D. Pettis, a reader. Author’s Note: I drafted this a couple of weeks ago. Since then, the news pages have been (as always) filled with a steady stream of photos of dead black … Continue reading

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And so it begins… ?

By Nathan Barton How many people today remember the year 1968, and the violence which wracked the Fifty States (then, still, the United States, even if in a downward spiral of a century’s duration)? The protests and riots, the “barbeque” … Continue reading

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