Tag Archives: Stupidity

Libertarian Commentary on the News, 01 SEP 2015, #15-35B: Stupidity

Posted on September 1, 2015 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton This strikes me as a stupid and an insanely criminal act: the Verge tells us that a 17-year-old has been sentenced to more than 11 YEARS in jail for running a Twitter account supportive of the Caliphate. … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-48E: Home front and threats to defend against

Posted on November 28, 2014 by TPOL Nathan

by Nathan Barton Writing this on Thanksgiving Day: As we give thanks this day, one thing I am thankful to God for is that I do not live, nor have any friends or relatives that live, in or near Ferguson, … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #14-47A: Priorities

Posted on November 17, 2014 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning.  What passes for news is sometimes a bit, well, weird. Among other things, we have to wonder just what the priorities are, both for society and government. Society’s priorities? Consider this story: in the middle … Continue reading →

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Stupidity Epidemic: Fresh Outbreaks (was: Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-44F)

Posted on November 8, 2014 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Today, for the weekend, we will look at how stupidity is epidemic in these Fifty States, while we worry about silly things like Ebola and B85 and flu epidemics and elections. In New Hampshire, it is now … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-40C: Stupid epidemic worse than “disease?”

Posted on October 9, 2014 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Today, the natural theme of the stories that are catching my eye seem to be stupidity on the part of government officials and policies, various and sundry people, on a wide variety of topics.  Bad as things … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-39B: Sanity seriously short

Posted on September 30, 2014 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning.  Sanity seems to be a rarer and rarer commodity these days, doesn’t it?  Consider some of the stories in today’s news. Man shoots bullet through his neighbor’s window, reportedly for this astounding reason: because he … Continue reading →

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Libertarian commentary on the news, #14-35D: Stupidity

Posted on September 4, 2014 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Stupidity in government is ALWAYS a problem, from that first decree of Nimrod and the first Phaoronic bureaucrat who couldn’t count past his toes, right down to that IQ=2 assemblage of Conscript Fathers (and Mothers), the US … Continue reading →

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Libertarian commentary on the news, #14-32A: Stupid, stupid, stupid

Posted on August 11, 2014 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning!  Sometimes the sheer stupidity of government and its actions hits me right between the eyes: this weekend is a great example.  Ignoring impacts on me, my family, my clients, and friends and associates, we see … Continue reading →

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #14-19E: Lies and stupidity in the news

Posted on May 15, 2014 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning; the week seems to be progressing well. After yesterday’s articles, I have one last example of lies and ignoring the truth.  It seems that people are in a panic about earthquakes.  In many places, politicians … Continue reading →

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Libertarian commentary on the News, #14-13A: Good news, bad news: violence around the globe

Posted on April 1, 2014 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Good morning, welcome to a new week and the end of March, as Mama Liberty and I both get another blast of winter!  Yeah! Government stupidity and hypocrisy are (as always) in the news.  What would we … Continue reading →

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