Tag Archives: politicians and brains

In the old Roman tradition – privately-funded public works

Posted on February 24, 2024 by TPOL Nathan

From MSM comes this odd little story: a candidate for the 49th Congressional District in California has paid for buying and installing 400 feet of concertina (general purpose barbed tape obstacle GPBTO, commonly called “razor tape” by the idiots in … Continue reading →

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Crashing careers – and lessons we can learn from them

Posted on February 24, 2021 by TPOL Nathan

All around us, it seems that political careers of major movers and shakers are cratering. Boom! Flatter than a pancake. They are in both old parties – with various political philosophies. But I think we can learn a lot from … Continue reading →

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POTUS = Liar

Posted on August 5, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

In The Nation, Eric Alterman’s lengthy article states, “Not All Presidential Liars Are Created Equal”  He should know: doesn’t it take one to know one? While some of what he writes is the truth, he leaves out the most important … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-33D: Sex and children and politicians

Posted on September 1, 2013 by TPOL Nathan

The “messiah” – Government-run, tax-funded schools Obama: Sex Ed for Kindergartners ‘Is the Right Thing to Do’ (CNSNews.com) Nathan: I do believe this is the most sex-ridden administration in history. This move seems designed to keep NEA/NTF union support, justifying … Continue reading →

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