Tag Archives: Labor unions

Contrasting views of Labor Day

Posted on 2026-09-07 by TPOL Nathan

From a conservative, quasi-libertarian point of view: What is Labor Day? Labor Day began in the late 1800’S. It was recognizing American workers at a time when most labor (industry, mining, transportation, farming) was dangerous, poorly paid, and largely unprotected. … Continue reading →

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The nanny state being pushed

Posted on 2026-04-22 by TPOL Nathan

Portapotty and restroom wars go political in Colorado. Continue reading →

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It’s May, it’s May, the Merry Month of May

Posted on 2019-05-01 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton No doubt I date myself by quoting from the Lerner and Loewe musical Camelot, from 1960 and made incredibly popular both as a big-name movie in 1967.  It has been related, in popular myth, with the Kennedy … Continue reading →

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