Tag Archives: Free Speech

Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-19A: Free speech no more

Posted on 2014-05-11 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning, starting the week early as it may be a short one due to travel and work.  Just a few stories of interest from last week, dealing at first with free speech.

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-18B: Stupid government at home and abroad

Posted on 2014-05-07 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning.  What are the first words popping up in your head when you think of politicians and bureaucrats?  Mine are increasingly “brain-dead.”  This especially applies to cops.  How much of a mess are we in because … Continue reading →

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Libertarian commentary on the news, #14-14C: Free speech bans, secession

Posted on 2014-04-09 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Midweek good morning! The Quebec Liberal party sailed to an astonishing victory, getting a majority provincial government by the defeat Parti Quebecois, the party on track for its worse election since 1970, six years before they first … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-06B: White House Pronouncements

Posted on 2014-02-04 by TPOL Nathan

With Super Bowl and the State of the Union address over, it’s politicking time and everyone is going at it.  More and more people are calling for or predicting open revolt.  Others are calling for crackdowns on – well, you … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-48A/B: Political correctness and other evils

Posted on 2013-12-14 by TPOL Nathan

Many of the stories today are about events that are the result of political correctness, and show that freedom of speech, a basic, God-given right for all people, is not recognized by many people and organizations today, whether it is … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-30B: Freedom to and to not

Posted on 2013-07-30 by TPOL Nathan

What is freedom?  What is liberty?  Today, let’s look at just a very few stories and try to remember what it means to be free in this evil modern world. Tranzis stealing freedom Dismantling Freedom of Association (Conservative Action Alerts) … Continue reading →

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Libertarian News & Commentary, #13-21B: Society and its collapse, American style

Posted on 2013-05-30 by TPOL Nathan

Society, at least at this time here in America, is fragile and fragmenting in many different ways.  Even the more stable and (relatively) more free states are showing the signs of decay.  This both due to the ease of travel: … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-12B: Guns and free speech

Posted on 2013-04-04 by TPOL Nathan

Home front Murders Have District Attorneys Across Texas on Edge (CNSNews.com) Nathan: Two in the same district in two months.  This time, the victim was aware and armed (and presumably trained) but still died in his own front door.  Guns … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #12-49C

Posted on 2012-11-22 by TPOL Nathan

News Briefs and Thoughts (from various sources: not all have links) An Oklahoma City federal judge has determined that Hobby Lobby CAN be forced to violate their practice of religion by doing anything that the federal bureaucrats want them to … Continue reading →

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