Archive: Commentaries

Thanks to Johann Gevers for forwarding this fantastic citing of Ayn Rand in the media: John Galt Plan Might Save U.S. Financial System Commentary by Caroline Baum March 10 (Bloomberg) -- Let's face it: The Federal Reserve must ... »More

Erika Holzer points us to a very insightful article by Ed Cline, titled "The Philosophic Postmortem of William F. Buckley, Jr.": William F. Buckley, Jr. died in Connecticut on February 27. Most Western newspapers and news ... »More

The 2008 elections are coming into full swing, and prominent Objectivists are beginning to weigh in with their perspectives. The Intellectual Activist Editor Robert Tracinski has formally endorsed Rudy Giuliani. I could not ... »More

Ayn Rand Institute Press Release Bush Signs Automobile Fatality Act December 21, 2007 Irvine, CA--The energy bill that President Bush just signed into law is a significant victory for environmentalists, who have long pushed for such ... »More

New Individualist editor Robert Bidinotto has written a lengthy and trenchant critique of Ron Paul's candidacy for President. »More

AllAfrica.com has a new article in which a Nigerian native sizes up his country, and its politicians, somewhat through the lens of Atlas Shrugged. When I read the article at lunchtime, I stumbled over the phrase ... »More

Brian Doherty has published what looks like it might be an interesting article in the Wall Street Journal, titled "Rand and the Right." It begins: Because of her opposition to New Deal government controls, novelist and ... »More

From a new op-ed by Ed Hudgins, executive director of The Atlas Society, published in the Washington Times and elsewhere: On July 4, 1776, America's Founders declared the country's independence from Britain, largely as a ... »More

We've mentioned the Founders' College before on our blog (see here and here). Apparently, the project has received a chilly reception from at least a few proponents of Ayn Rand's philosophy. Nick Provenzo, on the other ... »More

Robert Tracinksi, owner and publisher of TIA Daily, is scheduled to appear on "Your World with Neil Cavuto," a Fox News Channel program on Jan 8, time to be determined. In a recent TIA Daily he ... »More