...white man, a woman, or a person of color, it is the message, not the messenger that really counts. People didn't like the Ayn Rand message that Romney and Ryan were trying to sell. Eventually, making a sale depends upon the quality of the product...
...to Alaska in 2007 to start a construction business. He also owned property in upstate New York, near the Canadian border.Ayn Dietrich, a spokeswoman for the FBI in Seattle, said agents are reviewing unsolved murders across the state to determine whether...
...atheistic philosophy. Fighting discretionary wars on borrowed money worsened our debtor status. Ironically, the influence of Ayn Rand who "rejected all forms of faith and religion" extends to GOP Roman Catholic Paul Ryan, though he has distanced himself...
...way that mediating institutions such as churches and nonprofits help those who are down and out.But they don't embrace an Ayn Rand libertarianism. They believe a preventive government can stave off problems before they arise. Whether that's opening...
...and loved ones. Those among you who disagree with me, take a chance on enlightenment and see the movie. If you have not read Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged, you should. Written in 1957, she describes an America where the "takers" (those expecting the...
...will be as polarized a battle as we've ever seen: between a minimum-government conservative who sounds increasingly like Ayn Rand and a newly unreconstructed liberal who sounds increasingly like Rachel Maddow.There are three theories about why Romney...
...Recent births that occurred at Bartlett Regional Hospital: On June 12, 2002 a son weighing 10 pounds 4 ounces, to Heather Ayn Mitchell and Bob Gene Mitchell, of Juneau. On June 14, a son weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces, to Althea Marie Williams and Tyson...
...that it can be utilized as a motor while keeping it from tearing society apart. Selfishness, as argued by the conservative Ayn Rand, is valued as a virtue that, when one brilliant person follows his or her own self-interest, will uplift us all. Liberals...
...in the toddler "community" (not "class"), the whole thing seemed cold and sterile, like nursery school as imagined by Ayn Rand. But that's not the case at all. In fact, the building itself exudes warmth. JMS is housed in the old schoolhouse...
...line after dipping a metal nib into a bottle of India ink. "You gotta have the right flow of the ink," Morris said. Student Ayn DuBois overcame the challenge of being left-handed with a little experimentation. "I learned to hold the pen upside down...
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