After a noisy and sometimes nasty presidential election, and the upset victory of Donald Trump, and the turmoil of his first days in office
walter.pngDuring the past week or so, as the inauguration of Donald Trump took place against the near hysteria of opponents, what has
Across America media outlets are promoting various planned marches, rallies and “protests” for President-elect Donald J...
I watched Donald J. Trump’s inauguration today with mixed feelings.I didn’t vote for him, even though the prospect of another four years of
She called businessmen "America's persecuted minority." And today—as has been the case at least since the start of the Industrial ...
When President Elect Donald Trump named Ayn Rand as his favorite writer, and The Fountainhead as his favorite book, last spring, few...
“In the broad valley, far below him, in the first sunlight of early morning, he saw a town. Only it was not a town. Towns did not look like
If you are like many people, you made some resolutions to improve your life in some way in the new year. Maybe you resolved to quit smoking.
Flame away but I’m just going to say it: pot is disgusting. Smoking pot is the worst of all. The stuff stinks. It’s worse than regular cigar
Ayn Rand’s most adamant axiom forms the foundation of her Objectivist philosophy: “Contradictions do not exist.” But what about the
If Ayn Rand had written a sequel to Atlas Shrugged, no doubt John Galt would have married Dagny Taggart. And romantic (realist!) that he was
Ray Dalio, who runs the world’s largest hedge fund, recently penned “Reflections on Trump’s Presidency” in which he urged that “Regarding...
Among the women writing about liberty who captured the fancy of Ayn Rand was Rose Wilder Lane...
We all know that GOP Rep. Paul Ryan likes Ayn Rand. Ohio Democrat Tim Ryan -- who recently lost his bid to unseat Nancy Pelosi as his party
For many Americans, Thanksgiving dinner begins with a prayer. It is a chance to hold hands, to take a pause, to give thanks. Ayn Rand....
Many great creators have a partner to their genius -- whether muse, mentor, or moral support. For novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald, it was his
Fifty years ago today I was born in New Delhi, India. My parents were in the Peace Corps — my father....
Eamonn made a face. He was looking at an Instagram photo of a sculpture I showed him over dinner, and frowned his disapproval. It was...
These past three years I’ve recycled the same costume -- a black spandex bodysuit that premiered in 2013 as “Catwoman,” returned 2014 as “Sp
He is an unlikely Objectivist — yet for this Mexican American, Ayn Rand was a lifesaver. Her fiction and philosophy of self-reliance