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Friday, March 07, 2025

More RUDs, please

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SpaceX Starship has lots of RUDs ("rapid unscheduled disassembly"). That’s how they learn and build the technology. It's how t...
Thursday, March 06, 2025

Helping Butters (with updates)

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I'm heading to the vet with one of my older cats. Butterscotch ("Butters") is having mouth pain and odor. She'll probably ...

Are statists even conscious?

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The aborted insult of " You're just a communist because you don't support my political party ", when thrown my way by some...
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Tuesday, March 04, 2025

New prez won't change politics as usual

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( My Eastern New Mexico News column for January 26, 2025 ) Are you tired of overwrought political drama? Can we stop hyperventilating ...

What is praiseworthy?

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Your “race” is not something to be praised. Your sex is not something to be praised. These things are beyond your control, and none is bette...
Monday, March 03, 2025

Thank you to those who ignored the rules

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Back when I first began carrying a gun, it wasn’t “legal”, but I had no clue that it wasn’t. I didn’t think to check or ask about that. My b...
Sunday, March 02, 2025

Is there gold in them there vaults?

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Is there gold in Fort Knox? If so, is it more than a plating of gold over tungsten bars? My assumption, for decades , has been that either t...
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Saturday, March 01, 2025

Choosing which flavor of tyranny to live under

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I've lived in a variety of places- places with widely different cultures. (Mostly rural, but still different.) I was okay in all of the...
Friday, February 28, 2025

Don't statists get tired of their cult's failures?

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Statists suffer one disappointment after another, and yet they never seem to learn. Wednesday, after access to my X account was restored ( $...
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Thursday, February 27, 2025

"Expanding" rights?

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Rights can't be expanded. There is no such thing as "expanding rights". It's an odd idea I hear from both "sides...
Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Government not here to help anyone

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( My Eastern New Mexico News column for January 19, 2025 ) After watching the devastation of Hurricane Helene and now the Los Angeles ...

Never trust government

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If you don't trust government's actions, even if it seems like you should " in just this one case ", you will be proved r...
Monday, February 24, 2025

Doing the right thing isn't pain-free

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I'm seeing an increasing number of posts from people who have lost government "jobs"; "jobs" they seem to believe th...
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Sunday, February 23, 2025

A righteous trade-off

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I would be willing to give up everything government can "give" me in order to free myself (and others) from the theft of liberty ...
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Saturday, February 22, 2025

Don't be boring

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Supporting liberty is never boring. Supporting the political Left or Right gets boring. At least, they bore me. I get tired of listening to...
Friday, February 21, 2025

What are you allowed to think?

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We-- probably all of us-- are being trained in how to speak; what words to use so as to not offend the perpetually offended. It's not h...
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Thursday, February 20, 2025

Amazing modern life

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We're having a bit of a cold snap. Yet I'm warm inside a house. I have a fire in the fireplace, but it isn't necessary because I...
Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Deniers of liberty on wrong side

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( My Eastern New Mexico News column for January 12, 2025 ) No one wants to be on the wrong side with the bad guys. At least, that'...
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Statists clinging to their anchor

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Statists will perform seemingly impossible mental gymnastics to justify government. They'll abandon their morals while pretending they ...
Monday, February 17, 2025

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As a mental exercise, start with the assumption that everything is untrue or wrong, then move things into the "true" (or "pro...