A Few Thoughts On The Atlas Shrugged Movie
The long-awaited film adaptation of Ayn Rand’s magnum opus “Atlas Shrugged” hit (a few) theaters this week and will soon be playing across the country. I know the growing libertarian movement is...
View ArticleIt’s Tax Day In America
If you don’t already have your federal taxes done you might as well hire a tax expert to help you out because you’re late. I can’t say the IRS was too kind to me this tax season, but for some reason...
View ArticlePiercing The Sky – Great Moments In NASA History
Today marks the final launch of the NASA Space Shuttle program. Endeavor lifted off without incident this morning with Commander Mark Kelly in the so-called driver’s seat. His wife, Congresswoman...
View ArticleIt’s Hunter S. Thompson’s Birthday
Hunter S. Thompson was the man who inspired me to do more with my life. I even consider him the patron saint of this very website. He defined what living well really was. It wasn’t about the...
View ArticleGeorge McGovern, Victim Of Nixon’s Dirty Tricks, Turns 89 Today
George McGovern was a soft-spoken man from South Dakota who challenged the political powerhouse that was Richard Nixon in the 1972 presidential campaign. There was little doubt who would win, as...
View ArticleWas JFK A Horseplayer?
Source: http://havelessbemore.tumblr.com/ via The Kennedy Presidential Library He sure looks like one, doesn’t he? Get out there and enjoy some races this summer. I don’t want to scare anyone, but if...
View ArticleWhy The Iowa Straw Poll Is Irrelevant
I try not to stray too far into politics in here, but the American media has been obsessed with the Iowa straw poll for the past month and I feel the need to make a comment. First off, I’d like to...
View ArticleIt Was A Clear Tuesday In September
Source: http://theamericanlegacy.tumblr.com/post/7818801661 Is it possible a decade has already passed since this tragedy? This was the defining moment for its generation, and a day none of us will...
View ArticleEverything Is A Remix – Fear And Loathing On The Internet
The temporary success of last month’s blackout to stop SOPA and PIPA got a lot of people thinking about what intellectual property actually is — and just as important what is considered “original...
View ArticleBrooks Brothers Has Dressed 39 Of 44 Presidents
I received an email promotion from Brooks Brothers on this Presidents’ Day in which they noted they have dressed 39 of the 44 presidents. Looking down the list, it appears they missed out on the first...
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