Tag Archives: Home front

Guest-guest commentary: The Gun IS Civilization

Posted on 2013-04-08 by TPOL Nathan

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

Posted on 2013-04-06 by TPOL Nathan

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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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 #13-11B: Guns and Government

Posted on 2013-03-20 by TPOL Nathan

Mainstream media – Crash of 2009 News Industry ‘More Undermanned and Unprepared to Cover Stories’ (CNSNews.com) Nathan: Are they a dying breed?  Could be, and it is hard to shed too many tears.  They are stupid and follow a stupid … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-11A: Civilization?

Posted on 2013-03-19 by TPOL Nathan

Nathan: Civilization, we are told, has something to do with the rule of law and with people behaving in a “civilized” manner.  Egypt has been “civilized” for four or so millennia. America has been civilized for 300 or 400 years … Continue reading →

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And you thought that I could rant!

Posted on 2013-03-10 by TPOL Nathan

I don’t think I’ve ever read anything by Bob Burnett (“Bob from Berkeley,” a retired Silicon Valley Executive) until I found this one in some Google search, and the Huffington Post is NOT on my daily reading list – not … Continue reading →

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A Review of “Obama Poised to Carry Out Hostile Military Takeover of US”

Posted on 2013-03-09 by TPOL Nathan

Obama Poised to Carry Out Hostile Military Takeover of US Nathan: I have come to respect the opinions of the writers and publisher/editors of Godfather Politics, who are generally liberty-loving and less and less statist as time goes by.  This … Continue reading →

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Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield: Home Front

Posted on 2013-03-08 by TPOL Nathan

Nathan: An important part of US military doctrine (and that of most other nations) is called “intelligence preparation of the battlefield” (IPB) – those actions necessary to understand the battlefield and the options available to friendly and threat forces.  It … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-07C: The State of the Union is Wrong

Posted on 2013-02-15 by TPOL Nathan

Home front – Self defense Robbery Victims Shooting Attackers Called ‘Alarming Trend’ (Godfather Politics)  There’s an alarming trend in Detroit … In the span of a week, two separate robberies were thwarted when the victims, who both had conceal carry … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-06E: Rogue bishops, Rogue cops, rogue weather, and other fun

Posted on 2013-02-10 by TPOL Nathan

Culture wars – War on religion No Deal! Bishops to Administration: You Can’t Force Lay Catholics to Act Against Faith (CNSNews.com) Nathan: Well, you aren’t supposed to.  But talk to the administrators of, say Henry VIII or Elizabeth I and … Continue reading →

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