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Distractions and their effect

Posted on June 14, 2022 by TPOL Nathan

Last week, we saw a common political phenomenon. The use of distractions to keep the electorate and the mob quiet. In some cases, just SPECIFIC parts of the two groups. How’s that? In the past six months, fuel prices have … Continue reading →

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Honor and glory… and regret

Posted on June 6, 2022 by TPOL Nathan

Today is the 78th Anniversary of the best-known D-Day, the Normandy Invasion of France in 1944 by British, Canadian, and American troops. An invasion which killed thousands and thousands of young men and a fair number of old people. Why? … Continue reading →

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Do you like to eat?

Posted on May 30, 2022 by TPOL Nathan

I am sure most people reading this commentary would agree, even if reluctantly. And even those people who don’t really like to eat do NOT seem to be able to drop this addiction. We humans are so weak and so … Continue reading →

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Countdown to failure and more war

Posted on April 29, 2022 by TPOL Nathan

“In the grim darkness of the far future there is only war … So it is written in Warhammer AD40,000. Jesus of Nazareth told His disciples: “And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you are … Continue reading →

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Primitive – and why? America in space

Posted on May 11, 2021 by TPOL Nathan

The recent business concerning the reentry of the Chinese Long March 5B booster over the weekend (no deaths, no known damage) triggers some further thoughts about space. (Especially since I failed to comment on the 60th Anniversary of Gagarin’s magnificent … Continue reading →

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Trump, Biden, and the border(s)

Posted on April 23, 2021 by TPOL Nathan

Despite what he (and supporters) claimed to be his best efforts, The Donald failed in a LOT of ways to accomplish everything he supposedly set out to do. This is especially true regarding the U.S.-Mexican border. (And U.S.-Canadian line, but … Continue reading →

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Press conference June 2023

Posted on January 10, 2021 by TPOL Nathan

(Susan Li is President Harris’ Press Secretary)Today, President Harris signed a series of executive orders establishing restrictions on specific so-called political parties which have spewed racist hate speech and advocated violence, instigated uprisings, promoted vote suppression, and displayed extreme political … Continue reading →

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New Mexico: Tyranny grows in the Land of Enchantment

Posted on October 22, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

My last business trip to the Four Corners region did NOT involve traveling into New Mexico. Not from fear of COVID which grips the State and especially the Navajo Nation, which holds much of the northwest corner of the 47th … Continue reading →

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Drug wars come close to home

Posted on November 10, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton The recent attack which killed nine people: three women and six children, in the middle of Sonora State in Mexico, brings the war on some drugs – and Mexico’s internal war – close to home. It is … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the dark world of terrorist organizations

Posted on September 6, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton The Politburo (excuse me, Board of Supervisors) of the City and County of San Francisco, an integral part of the California [People’s Democratic] Republic, has voted unanimously to declare the National Rifle Association to be “a domestic … Continue reading →

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