Tag Archives: Home front

Fracturing society, one city at a time

Posted on November 23, 2016 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton A correspondent asks, “Is this true?” InfoWars.com has published a Tweet claiming that a man died because the ambulance carrying him to hospital was delayed by the street being blocked by anti-Trump protesters. My correspondent, Scott, suggests, … Continue reading →

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Fallujah, My Lai, and the Fifty States

Posted on November 20, 2016 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton “We had to destroy the village in order to save it.” Heard that before? It is a quote, or claimed to be a quote, from the American Phase of the Southeast Asian War (usually called the Vietnamese … Continue reading →

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Baker’s Dozen ™ Odds and Ends for Your “NEO Bag”

Posted on November 16, 2016 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Nope, nothing to do with the Matrix movie arc. Back in the 1980s, before the collapse of the Soviet Union and end of the First Cold War, family members and civilian employees of the US Army in … Continue reading →

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Oh the horror of it all

Posted on November 15, 2016 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton The internet and the mainstream media are full of the stories, the columns, and the comments: most talking about how the world and the Fifty States will become a hideous, horrible, fear-driven place because The Donald was … Continue reading →

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In defense of the Electoral College

Posted on November 14, 2016 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton The Philadelphia Constitutional Convention, for all of its phony baloney, deception, and raw political maneuvering, got a lot of things worked out pretty well, to try to cement together thirteen independent nations into a single Union. One … Continue reading →

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Oh, oooh! Where can I donate?

Posted on November 12, 2016 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Actually, that is a rhetorical question… the website is [yescalifornia.org] and the donate button is right there at the top, slightly to right of center. Which is NOT where the backers and organizers of this secession movement … Continue reading →

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Election aftermath: an update

Posted on November 12, 2016 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton It’s Friday morning, and the news reports that anti-Trump protests have continued to spread (CNN). Police (rightly or wrongly) have declared the protests in Portland, Oregon, to be a “riot.” Protesters in Oakland have begun using Molotov … Continue reading →

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The election aftermath: Irrational reactions and our reaction to them

Posted on November 11, 2016 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton On the day after the 2016 election for Massa, colleges and universities across the nation had to begin treating students for PTSD – Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (or perhaps more accurately Post-Trump Stress Disorder). It seems their students … Continue reading →

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The election for Massa: Mixed results

Posted on November 9, 2016 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Is it over? Maybe. As with Brexit, the 2016 election for Massa came in very much different than the vast majority of the mainstream media and the pundits and “elite” said it would. And according to the … Continue reading →

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Worth fighting for?

Posted on November 8, 2016 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton In 2016, in the Fifty States, or for that matter, anywhere in the world, what is really worth fighting for if we are lovers of liberty? This is something to think about as we near the supposed … Continue reading →

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