The Middle East: The Great Game, A Weird Cast of Characters...
I do not intend to be any kind of conduit for the opinions of others--and will not. But Americans, and Objectivists, of course, are grappling with what to make of Iran, Syria, Egypt, and the whole...
View Article"Morally Perfect" vs "Perfectly Moral"
In the last few weeks I've been twice asked whether I consider myself to be "morally perfect" or the like because I have expressed moral judgment concerning others and their behavior here on SOLO. In...
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We're All Christians Now
Well, maybe not everyone.359 years after he made it, Pascal has finally lost his wager though. Pope Francis has announced to the world that all of us who follow our consciences will be favored by the...
View ArticleWeiner’s Insatiable Lust: For Power!
Weiner’s Insatiable Lust: For Power! By Edward HudginsSeptember 12, 2013 — To no one’s surprise Anthony Weiner lost in the New York City Democratic mayoral primary. But just before his defeat he was a...
View ArticleJust a short poem, tonight...
for you to read at your leisure...Complications Come praise Apollo bright, Who prickled a thick brow, Briefly as lambent light:Sufficient though to cause A remorseless shuffling Across dry plains to...
View ArticleRFK Jr.’s Racial Honesty—and Betrayal
RFK Jr.’s Racial Honesty—and Betrayal By Edward HudginsSeptember 13, 2013—The New York Post has obtained a copy of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s personal diary and published excerpts, much to the chagrin of...
View Article"Touched By Its Rays"
Well, this site is for "Sense of Life Objectivists," so let me share my sense of life, with the poem that is the prelude to my first poetry book, "Touched By Its Rays." You need a little context. I...
View Article"Four million people totally suckered"
".. but could this happen in America?"(Trevor Loudon describing the New Zealand nuclear warships ban orchestrated by the KGB.)His book Barack Obama and the Enemies Within
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Just A Short Poem, This Evening... "Complications"
Complications Come praise Apollo bright, Who prickled a thick brow, Briefly as lambent light:Sufficient though to cause A remorseless shuffling Across dry plains to pause;Instinctual eyes Lift from...
View ArticleKeys to Eudaemonia
Individual pleasure, flourishing, greatness, and happiness seems to depend upon comprehending and utilizing: 1) abstract and general philosophy; 2) practical and personal philosophy; 3) social and...
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My New York After 9/11
From Romantic Revolution Books, this evening...My New York After 9/11Busy in my own small city, My happy fraction of this place Improbable and real, I pause Where chance of angles frames a space.More...
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Stopping The Islamic Thuggernaut
The US can't name Islam as being her enemy because if she did it would trigger WWIII. With the UN firmly not on her side in this battle, the only strategy the US thinks she has to ward off the 1.6...
View ArticleTo Ethan
This is the first poem in my first book of poetry, "Touched By Its Rays."To Ethan It is my role, surely, ever has been, To dry the tears, to say the pain will pass: A little rain, just now, and...
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How To Explain The Crash To Your Barber (from www.FinancialSenseOnline.com)
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View ArticleGlobal Warming and Reckless Precaution
Global Warming and Reckless Precaution By Edward HudginsThe soon-to-be released Fifth United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report will admit that computer predictions for global...
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X-Rated
A new poem...X-RatedXX, OO, and then you're gone, As ever on the run; but I Am like that ever-earnest John-- Incomprehensibly alive, Entrenched where dead and quick now lie-- Parsing syllables of your...
View ArticleShould USA get involved in Syria?
I say no.Even if Assad did use chemical weapons, how is that any different to killing people with a gun a bomb or a flamethrower?Thus far it has not been convincingly proven that Assad used chemical...
View ArticleFilm Review - Rush
Spoiler alert: One or two parts of this review give away parts of the plot.http://www.rushmovie.com/Rush (no, not the Ayn Rand-admiring rock group) is a biopic that portrays the 1976 Formula One motor...
View ArticleSelfishness or Selffulness, Does It Matter?
Lindsay Perigo’s idea of replacing the concept of selfishness with selffulness, or something similar, is a bright light of forward thinking in a rather conformist Objectivist culture that often treats...
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