Tag Archives: War between the States

The old libel: the South were a bunch of traitors

Posted on 2026-09-20 by TPOL Nathan

This issue is never far from our political thoughts here at TPOL. Tom Woods recently wrote on this. We’ve freely cribbed from his commentary, presented here. Tom responded to a “left-wing” (Regressive masquerading as a Progressive) contributor to National Review. … Continue reading →

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A patriot dies

Posted on 2026-01-20 by TPOL Nathan

On Monday, we received word that H. K. Edgerton had passed away on 18 January 2025. While not really a household name, he was a courageous advocate for Southern heritage and rights. He was best known for appearing and marching … Continue reading →

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Civil war ahead in these States?

Posted on 2025-11-04 by TPOL Nathan

In October, MSN presented a “thought piece” on line, “Is the US headed for another Civil War?” As is often the case with such stories, the analysis is shallow, filled with the written equivalent of talking heads, and of course … Continue reading →

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Homeland war?

Posted on 2025-06-16 by TPOL Nathan

A correspondent writes (we’ve edited for privacy): From a logical point of view, and knowing the declared attitude of some other nations, it would stand to reason that sending students here [to the States for university] would be one of … Continue reading →

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Wiping out the memory of an “evil man”

Posted on 2023-03-08 by TPOL Nathan

Paul Craig Roberts recently posted his commentary on the erasing of history. He correctly points out that erasing a country’s history is erasing the country. And he attributes to people who want to do just that. He uses the American … Continue reading →

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Erasing history

Posted on 2022-11-28 by TPOL Nathan

Recently, we here at TPOL were told that the Department of Defense will begin one of the more stupid actions dictated by the so-called “progressives” of Congress and their co-conspirators in the GOP. “The Defense Department has accepted recommendations from … Continue reading →

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Enemies of liberty – a bit of history and current events

Posted on 2022-07-05 by TPOL Nathan

As lovers of liberty, we must know our enemies. The enemies of liberty. A key part of the modern American imperial system which tries to rule this planet (and as much of the Solar System as possible) is the “financial … Continue reading →

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American fascism and the War Between the States

Posted on 2022-06-20 by TPOL Nathan

A number of libertarian historians, and in particular, Thomas DiLorenzo, have long researched, written, and preached the truth about that American demigod, “Honest Abe” Lincoln. One of his latest commentaries can be found at Lew Rockwell. Thomas notes the 100th … Continue reading →

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Military threats to the Fifty States: A subverted military

Posted on 2021-09-27 by TPOL Nathan

The seemingly treasonous actions of which General Milley is accused, in the waning days of the Trump administration, make me ponder the current state of threat to the Fifty States: The US Constitution The federal government The Fifty State governments … Continue reading →

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Consent of the governed: REVOKED!

Posted on 2020-06-26 by TPOL Nathan

We all know many adages and axioms concerning government. One in particular is that regardless of the form of government, it requires the consent of the governed. It’s been stated many times over the centuries.

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