Tag Archives: ObummerCare

What do you call people like this?

Posted on August 2, 2017 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Liberty Viral reported what many of us already figured out. Six “conscript parents” (to use the old Roman title updated) who voted to repeal Obummercare -the Abominable Act – in 2015 voted to NOT repeal it last … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, 03 DEC 2015, #15-48D: Terrorism and other threats

Posted on December 3, 2015 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton With at least fourteen dead and seventeen wounded in yet another “Gun-Free Zone,” mainstream media like MSNBC are quick to point out it is “one of the deadliest mass shootings” in US history, and provide us a … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, 23 November 2015, #15-47A: Accelerating Runaway Government

Posted on November 23, 2015 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Nazgul tyranny and “lawmaking” accelerates, as we read in a story from The Blaze in a case involving the Washington Department of Ecology, eight “youth” (“represented” by an environist “children’s protection group”) and a King County judge. … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #15-36A: Unions and other insanity

Posted on September 8, 2015 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Unions are “fleecing Texas,” according to the Daily Policy Digest, because of laws and rules that give “release time” to government union members and officials so that they get paid by taxpayers while taking care of union … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, 21 July 2015, #15-29B: Killing… and then important stuff

Posted on July 21, 2015 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Later in the commentary, I discuss one of those “more important” things, concerning a teenage girl in the UK.  She felt like she was dying. But, at least, her parents let her live, unlike about 3,000 babies … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, 15 June 2015, #15-24A: Government Incompetence At All Time Highs

Posted on June 16, 2015 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton How incompetent IS government?  Gee, that is hard to quantify:  100%?  99%? 90%?  Every day in the news we see examples of it.  Here are a few. The incompetence of government is revealed in high tech and … Continue reading →

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Libertarian commentary on the news, #15-07A: The elite with us.

Posted on February 17, 2015 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning!  Though still very much under the weather, I hope to have several commentaries published this week. Here are several stories from recent days. Elites?  Gag. The WaPo claims that “love brought Oregon’s governor down” when … Continue reading →

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Libertarian commentary on the news, #15-05B: Giving versus taking, Freedom

Posted on February 4, 2015 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning!  Politicians love to equate giving with taking:  they take and take and then give (some of it) to others. This is the sort of thing you expect more from Democrats than from Republicans, but they … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #15-03B: This and that

Posted on January 21, 2015 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning: a short workweek for some people, but not us – holidays used to be much more important, when they meant something worth celebrating. For anyone who is interested, I treated myself by NOT listening to … Continue reading →

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Libertarian commentary on the news, #15-01D: Current events are… confusing

Posted on January 6, 2015 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning! Two incidents, one at a theatre in Ohio, and the second at a mall in Indianapolis, involving large gangs of “youth” fighting each other and terrorizing other patrons of the venues took place this weekend.  … Continue reading →

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