Tag Archives: Congress in action

Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-05C: Mexico and DC – partners in crime?

Posted on 2014-01-30 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton The Mexican government said on Monday it had caught a leader of the Knights Templar, one of the many violent drug cartels waging war against the Federales.  At the same time, Mexico City is co-opting the so-called … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-04B: Congress and senility

Posted on 2014-01-21 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Nice to have a day off yesterday from the chattering of Congress and politicians in general, while getting some real, paying work done.  At least that was my situation: hope it was yours, also.  Still, there are … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-03F: Pollution and Government

Posted on 2014-01-19 by TPOL Nathan

Pollution and Stupid Government (2 stories) Ready to Blow? Explosive Natural Gas Found Leaking From Thousands of D.C. Pipes (The Blaze)  What’s even more stunning is that the researchers informed city officials about these more dangerous methane leaks and followed … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-51A: Abominations at year end

Posted on 2013-12-30 by TPOL Nathan

Abominable Act (ObummerCare) – The “messiah” President Enrolls in Cheapest ‘Bronze’ Plan But Won’t Use It; No Subsidy (CNSNews.com) Nathan: Seems that since HE has enrolled in his own program, that the White House should be forced to cut millions … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-50B: Stupid, corrupt government

Posted on 2013-12-25 by TPOL Nathan

Nathan: This may be my last posting for this week, but check back anyway!  Merry Christmas, and Happy New Year! Stupid (corrupt) government ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ leak investigators now target of leak probe (McClatchy DC) More than two years after … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-48C: Stupid people and Congress

Posted on 2013-12-15 by TPOL Nathan

Home front – Congress in action – Stupid people Professors question enforceability of 3-D printer legislation (The Daily Pennsylvanian) “While it is now illegal [sic] to use 3-D printers to manufacture firearms without proper licensing, some Penn professors question the … Continue reading →

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The Government Shutdown – Just a bit more screaming, please

Posted on 2013-10-09 by TPOL Nathan

Stupid government – Theft by government : “Shutdown” Nathan: Okay, we’ve now been in the so-called “Shutdown” for a full week.  Every time I think I’ve said the last thing I want to about it, another news story comes along … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-37D: ObummerCare and Other Fun Things

Posted on 2013-09-29 by TPOL Nathan

Lost a few days while being on the road and on projects, but here are a few stories that really cry out for comments. Home front: Wannabe killer indicted, finally Greenville WalMart Shooter Picked Victims by Race (CBS Local News) … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-25B: Border jumpers and Congress

Posted on 2013-06-27 by TPOL Nathan

Congress in action – Border jumpers Corker: If Bill Says ‘Immigration Reform,’ Some Senators ‘Won’t Support It’ (CNSNews.com) Nathan: Don’t you think that is better than supporting every bill that crosses their desk? Mama’s Note: Indeed… Doing nothing, gridlock, cross … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-17A: Crash of 2009 still with us

Posted on 2013-05-06 by TPOL Nathan

A short column to remind us that the economy is STILL bad, no matter what lies the government is telling us and no matter what lies Wall Street is telling itself. Crash of 2009 – Stupid government – Stupid people … Continue reading →

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