Tag Archives: Tranzis

“Earth Hour” starts tonight. Yawn.

Posted on March 25, 2017 by MamaLiberty

The winner for Earth Hour every year since 2003  – North Korea. Odds favor them to be the winner again this year. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Earth Hour: A Dissent by Ross McKitrick “Earth Hour” starts tonight. Yawn. Every year at … Continue reading →

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It is NOT about “helping people”

Posted on March 22, 2017 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton I heard it on the radio, and the New York Daily News is very excited about it, and how it shows all rich people are not evil, greedy, heartless monsters. It seems that eighty of New York’s upper … Continue reading →

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Whinging or soliciting help? The pitiful state of public broadcasting

Posted on March 19, 2017 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton I just received this e-mail from Friends of South Dakota Public Broadcasting, the local affiliate of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) and National Public Radio (NPR) and all the other “public media” that the folks over … Continue reading →

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Escape

Posted on February 2, 2017 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton It seems to happen every four years, and we heard it a lot in 2016.  “If SO-AND-SO gets elected, I’m going to migrate to Outer Upper Snowland.”  Those are almost always some kind of Tranzi celebrity.  Usually … Continue reading →

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Well, it is over

Posted on January 21, 2017 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Well, it is done. So far, the Chicken Littles have not been accurate: no coup to prevent the usual process of a new Massa taking over. No last minute invasion of Russia (with the bogus claim that … Continue reading →

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Reports of its death are greatly exaggerated

Posted on January 1, 2017 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton James A Haught, in CounterPunch writes about the “long, slow death of religion” in America. “By now, it’s clear that religion is fading in America, as it has done in most advanced Western democracies. Dozens of surveys … Continue reading →

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Sand in the gas tank?

Posted on December 18, 2016 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton Bad as sand in the gears is, traditionally sand in the gas tank – the fuel supply – is a lot worse. Although there are those who debunk this claim, together with the idea of sugar in … Continue reading →

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A big welcome to liberals and even Tranzis

Posted on December 8, 2016 by TPOL Nathan

by Nathan Barton A BIG welcome to our liberal friends – and even a few Tranzis, I hope! As Larry Correia, science fiction writer and somewhat libertarian, pointed out in his recent excellent column, “A Handy Guide for Liberals Who … Continue reading →

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Secession – California Style – preparing for it

Posted on December 5, 2016 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton The LA Times has said it, so it must be so. Right? In a story, they have said that California “can’t” secede. The columnist gives four or five reasons: a. California would have to “win the ensuing … Continue reading →

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Fallujah, My Lai, and the Fifty States

Posted on November 20, 2016 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton “We had to destroy the village in order to save it.” Heard that before? It is a quote, or claimed to be a quote, from the American Phase of the Southeast Asian War (usually called the Vietnamese … Continue reading →

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