Paul Ryan’s Core Values

Ken O’Brien

The right wing media mill was, and remains, relentless in its attempts to portray Barack Obama as a radical, anti-American, foreign philosophy-based outsider.

Guilt by association conspiracies were spun around his church affiliation with the Reverend Wright. His having met with radical Bill Ayers was considered proof of his fundamental desire to undermine America. His early work as a community organizer proved he had to be a devotee of Saul Alinsky.

The Amoral Basis of Contemporary Conservatism

Ken O’Brien

Ayn Rand, author of The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged is extolled as the touchstone of contemporary conservative economic and social thought. Perhaps those who feel that their religious beliefs are intimately tied to and reinforced by political conservatism should learn a little more about the patron “saint” of the cause they so blindly espouse

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