Tag Archives: House of Representatives

Defining “Democracy” and why the FedGov isn’t

Posted on December 11, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Most libertarians and conservatives are aware that the Federal Government – the union of States – was established as a republic and not a democracy.  And of the distain (if that is a strong enough word) of … Continue reading →

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Electing a President – The Electoral College and the House of Representatives

Posted on November 18, 2016 by TPOL Nathan

by Nathan Barton US Constitution: Article 2 Section 1 Paragraph 3 (as amended): “… if no person have such majority, then from the persons having the highest numbers not exceeding three on the list of those voted for as President, … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, 30 October 2015, #15-43E: More stupid government tricks

Posted on October 30, 2015 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Isn’t this thing supposed to be PROTECTING against threats from the air, not be one?  In Pennsylvania, a multi-billion-dollar Army blimp crash-landed after wild chase by F-16s.  As reported by the Los Angeles Times, “After a wild four-hour jaunt … Continue reading →

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