Tag Archives: Home front

Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-23A: Terrorism and Tyranny

War against some drugs – State tyranny Colorado: Marijuana “porn law” found [sic] unconstitutional (San Francisco Chronicle) “Colorado Attorney General John Suthers wrote yesterday that marijuana- related magazines like High Times are not the same as pornography. The statement is … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-19D: Nanny state – Police state

A few stories from this week I meant to cover earlier! The “messiah” – Islamic wars: Arab street revolt Obama: State Dep’t. That Didn’t Interview Clinton ‘Investigated Every Element’ of Benghazi (CNSNews.com) Nathan: Of COURSE they did – just like … Continue reading

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Bogus Stories: White House Accuses Governors of Treason

Nathan: I’ve held off on commenting on this story while hoping to find some verification from other sources, especially the claim about facing arrest.  I’ve found that this is a fresh revival of a bogus story from 2010, apparently created … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-19A: Distractions

The weekend (and much of last week) seems to have had a lot of news that is not THAT important politically or economically, but makes a very fine distraction from more important news and issues.  We have the IRS 2012 … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-15A: Home front

Islamic wars: South Asian front Pakistan: Rare Christian retaliation against Muslim violence (Christian Science Monitor) “As violence against religious minorities in Pakistan continues to grow unabated, at least one group of Christians has decided it is finally time to fight … Continue reading

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Domestic Terror as a Response to Foreign Terror

Islamic war: American front – Home front 1 Chechen Terrorist Killed, the Other Sought: Wild Night of Bombs, Gunfire As a Major U.S. City Now ‘Shelters in Place’ (CNSNews.com) Nathan: So, now we know – it IS right-wing, fundamentalist, religious … Continue reading

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Gold and the Dollar

In the past day, the price of gold has dropped about 120 an ounce, to under $1500 (now just above $1500). But the real news is NOT that gold is now at its lowest price in dollars in two years, … Continue reading

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Colorado, the Police State

As readers may recall, Colorado is a second home for me and my family.  We spend a lot of time there, and have close relatives that live in various parts of the state.  We frequently have to travel through all … Continue reading

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Guest-guest commentary: The Gun IS Civilization

This is from a friend, Margaret Figert, retired publisher and editor of the Todd County Tribune, Mission, South Dakota, being published on Wednesday, 10th April 2013. Most of it is actually written by a retired Jarhead (and yes, I know … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-12D: Roads and economics and stupid government

We are seeing a lot going on this week.  North Korea has declared war on the Republic of Korea and the United States and said that they will use nuclear weapons to attack both them and Texas; yet no one … Continue reading

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