Tag Archives: tyranny

Are you safe? Now? Next few weeks? Next year?

Posted on 2020-10-16 by TPOL Nathan

2020 has been – is – a horrible year. For too many people in too many places across the Fifty States. And across the world. Nature, evil men and women who hate liberty, who want control, and more. Matters are … Continue reading →

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Colorado – collapse nearing?

Posted on 2020-08-19 by TPOL Nathan

Part of Colorado is burning. That’s not shocking or unusual. Colorado is a semi-arid region: the original grasslands and most of the montane forest and savanna are fire-climax ecosystems. Fire is an essential part of these environments. But the fires … Continue reading →

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What is a dictator? (Part B)

Posted on 2020-08-18 by TPOL Nathan

More about dictators – and not just about dictators in (and after) the Pandemic Panic. As I pointed out in Part A (months ago), dictators are NOT the same as tyrants. At least in the view of libertarians and others … Continue reading →

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Massas and emperors and kings

Posted on 2020-08-13 by TPOL Nathan

Consider something shared by a reader: The Stand For America website asked readers, if they were president for a day, what their first executive order would be: Getting the most votes was “restoring traditional values to the classroom”. Another response … Continue reading →

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New Mexico’s evil history … (part 2)

Posted on 2020-08-12 by TPOL Nathan

See here for Part 1, and here for why I’m writing about New Mexico’s history and hostility to liberty. Mexico’s legacy – its political and cultural DNA – continues to breed true, traced from Iberia and its 700 year fight … Continue reading →

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New Mexico’s evil history of tyranny and oppression (part 1)

Posted on 2020-08-11 by TPOL Nathan

To understand the situation in New Mexico, its enmity towards liberty, and its tolerance and embrace of tyranny (currently in the form of MIchelle Lujan Gresham), we have to look at history, going back 1400 years and across the seas. … Continue reading →

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States of Insurrection

Posted on 2020-07-22 by TPOL Nathan

It is time to call a spade a spade.  Major American cities are in a state of insurrection – indeed, based on the actions (and inaction) of several States, entire States are in insurrection.  Matters grow worse, day by day. … Continue reading →

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ALL Rights Matter

Posted on 2020-07-08 by TPOL Nathan

No doubt, this headline will result in TPOL being condemned for a “parody” of the nasty Black Lives Matter. A female student at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas, was expelled within hours for a posting on social media which was … Continue reading →

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Coins of liberty – history of freedom

Posted on 2020-06-03 by TPOL Nathan

Publisher’s note: With conditions as they are in the Fifty States right now, I am taking a “semi-break” from all the bad news, and publishing a few more general or even lighthearted commentaries that I hope readers will still find … Continue reading →

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Put not your trust in princes…

Posted on 2020-05-31 by TPOL Nathan

For those people who constantly claim, “if we just get to the Supreme Court…,” well, now you know the truth. The Supreme Court of the United States has stamped “CANCELLED FOR PANDEMICS” all over the First Amendment. And by doing … Continue reading →

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