Tag Archives: John Wayne

Conservative? Yes. Libertarian? Yes. Objectivist? Yes. Contradictory? Not really.

When I taught ethics and philosophy, the unit on Objectivism was always the toughest to get over to the students because it sounds so darn mean! Think for yourself. Do for yourself. When I have described myself as an Objectivist/Libertarian, I … Continue reading

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Every Day Should Be Memorial Day

May 27, 2013 8:18 PM The sun was too bright and the sky was too blue. There was no somber overcast sky the day we laid my father, M/SGT R.C. Thomas, USAF (ret.) to rest in the National Cemetery. The … Continue reading

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Assaulted by Weapons

(Originally published via the Orlando Sentinel on 1/16/2013 at 9:25 p.m.) In many ways, it was painful to watch President Obama’s media op today regarding his actions on stemming the doubtful tide of gun violence with even more doubtful activity. … Continue reading

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