November 2011 OActivist Compilation

Here is a list of items published by members of OActivist list for November 2011:

Op-Eds

1.  Paul Hsieh, M.D., "In Praise of Capitalist Equality" PJMedia, November 6, 2011.

2.  Linn & Ari Armstrong, "Offer gifts of liberty this season, Grand Junction Free Press", November 29, 2011.

3.  Paul Hsieh, M.D., "Screening for Terrorists vs. Screening for Cancer", PJMedia, November 30, 2011, and Instapundit, November 30, 2011.

Letters to the Editor

1.  Amesh A. Adalja, M.D., "End state store system", Butler Eagle, November 4, 2011.

2.  Jordan McGillis, "Why I Won't Occupy", The Setonian, November 10, 2011.

3.  Amesh A. Adalja, M.D., "Government's Fault", Pittsburgh Tribune Review, November 13, 2011.

4.  Rob Abiera, "Boundary issues", Oklahoma Gazette, November 16, 2011.

5.  *****Dr. Diana Hsieh, "Reforming Colorado's campaign finance rules", The Denver Post (published 11/29/11), and Denverpost.com, November 28, 2011.

6.  Amesh A. Adala, M.D., "Right reading", Baltimore City Paper, November 30, 2011.

Articles

1.  Linn and Ari Armstrong, "Listeria outbreak cries for changes, not hysteria", Grand Junction Free Press, November 11, 2011.



Non-Objectivist Blogs

1.  Joshua Lipana, "Islamist terror a big political issue in the Philippines", American Thinker Blog,  November 4, 2011.

3.  Charlotte Cushman, "Should Churches Be Helping Occupy Wall Street?", American Thinker Blog, November 21, 2011.

Quote /Mention

1.  Kelly Valenzuela and Diana Hsieh, "Coloradans Share Their Experience with Protests, Free Speech", Colorado Public Radio, October 26, 2011.  Kelly's remarks are on the web page, and Diana's are on the audio segment. 

1.  Dr. Diana Hsieh quoted by Dr. Milton R.Wolf, "WOLF: My Challenge to Occupy Wall Street", The Washington Times, November 1, 2011.

2.  Nathan Fatal's New England Objectivist Society was introduced to UMass, "Student creates New England Objectivist Society", The Collegian, November 13, 2011.




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October 2011 OActivist Compilation

Here is a list of items published by members of OActivist list for October 2011:

Op-Eds

1.  Paul Hsieh, M.D., "Don't Blame Capitalism for High Health Care Costs", The Undercurrent, October 4, 2011.

2.  Roderick Fitts, "Health Care Costs: Government Serves as Source of Blame", Liberty's Torch, October 7, 2011.

3.  Nathan Fatal, "Think differently, live fully", The Massachusetts Daily Collegian, October 10, 2011.

4.  Linn & Ari Armstrong, "ARMSTRONGS: A Parable of Shoe Stores and Bureaucrats", Grand Junction Free Press, October 14, 2011.

5.  Linn & Ari Armstrong, "Thank the Industrial Revolution for longer life", Grand Junction Free Press, October 28, 2011.

6.  Amit Ghate, "Entitlement Programs: A Plan to End Them", PJ Media, October 30, 2011.

Letters to the Editor

1.  Amesh Adalja, M.D., "Postal Crisis has Ripples", Pittsburgh Post Gazette, October 1, 2011.

2.  Henry Solomon, LTE on morality of capitalism, Barron's, October 1, 2011.

3.  Amesh Adalja, M.D., "Privatize postal service", Butler Eagle, October 3, 2011.

4.  Amesh Adalja, M.D., "Backward thinking", Pittsburgh Tribune Review, October, 2011.

5.  Amesh Adalja, M.D., "Writer's view refreshing", Butler Eagle, October 18, 2011.

6.  Tim Peck, "Occupy Wall Street protests are misguided", Mountain Xpress, October 25, 2011.

Non-Objectivist Blogs

1.   Charlotte Cushman, "Save Western Civilization: Defend Christopher Columbus", American Thinker Blog, October 10, 2011.

2.  Charlotte Cushman, "Property Rights Equals the Right to Life", American Thinker Blog, October 10, 2011.

3.  Joshua Lipana, "Islamists Kill 13 Filipino Soldiers", American Thinker Blog, October 19, 2011.

Links

1.  Paul Hsieh, M.D., "Don't Blame Capitalism for High Health Insurance Costs" linked on Docs4 Patient Care, October 13, 2011.

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September 2011 OActivist Compilation

Here is a list of items published by members of OActivist list for September 2011:

Op-Eds

1. Paul Hsieh, M.D., "How ObamaCare Plays Games with Your Life", PajamasMedia, September 1, 2011.

2. Linn & Ari Armstrong, "Our nation needs shared liberty, not sacrifice", Grand Junction Free Press, September 2, 2011.

3. Beth Haynes, "Healthcare Rationing George Orwell-Style", Townhall Finance, September 4, 2011.

4. Paul Hsieh, M.D., "Let's Model ObamaJobs after ObamaCare", PajamasMedia, September 7, 2011.

5. Paul Hsieh, M.D., and Michelle Minton, "Durbin's Bill is Dietary Paternalism", Human Events, September 13, 2011.

6. Linn and Ari Armstrong, "Obama's unprincipled class warfare endangers the nation", Grand Junction Free Press, September 16, 2011.

7. Linn and Ari Armstrong, "Prop. 103 would hurt working families, kill jobs", Grand Junction Free Press, September 30, 2011.

8. Ari Armstrong, "Health Insurance and Personal Responsibility", PajamasMedia, September 24, 2011.

9. Ari Armstrong, "Elizabeth Warren's 'Social Contract' an Ideological Fantasy", Pajamas Media Blog, September 28, 2011.

Letters to the Editor

1. Amesh E. Adalja, "Reverse alarming trend", Butler Eagle, September 1, 2011.

2. Amesh E. Adalja, "Wrong on Evolution", Pittsburgh Tribune Review, September 2, 2011.

3. Amesh E. Adalja, "Writer's View Misguided", Butler Eagle, September 12, 2011.

4. Joshua Lipana, "Appalled at Paul's foreign views", Washington Times, September 12, 2011.

5. Amesh E. Adalja, Letter re same-sex marriage, Pittsburgh City Paper, September 29, 2011.

Citations

1. Paul Hsieh, M.D., cited in Forbes, Health Wonk Review: Hurricane Irene Edition, on September 1, 2011, to How ObamaCare Plays Games with Your Life, PajamasMedia, September 1, 2011.

2. Paul Hsieh, M.D., cited in PajamasMedia (by Instapundit), link, on September 4, 2011, to Salvation by iPad

3. Paul Hsieh, M.D./FIRM, article "Let's Model ObamaJobs after ObamaCare!" cited in Dr. Milton R. Wolf Op Ed, "Hey loser, get a job or else", Washington Times, September 13, 2011.

Non-Objectivist Blogs

1. Joshua Lipana, Mugabe Regime Demands More Socialism, American Thinker Blog, September 10, 2011.

2. Joshua Lipana, Self-Abnegation and the War Effort, American Thinker Blog, September 12, 2011.

3. Jared M. Rhoades, "New HIPAA rules won't enhance privacy, but will burden physicians", KevinMD, September 12, 2011.

4. Paul Hsieh, "My iPad and hip fracture", KevinMD, September 12, 2011.

5. Charlotte Cushman, "Lost My Appetite for Olive Garden", American Thinker Blog, September 17, 2011.

6. Joshua Lipana, "An Interview with John David Lewis, Author of Nothing Less Than Victory", American Thinker Blog, September 22, 2011.

Books

1. On September 11, the Kindle version (paperback due soon) of a book edited by Joe Wright, with forward by Ed Cline and essays by several people including OActivists, Ilene Skeen and Robert Begley came out. The book is entitled, Debacle: Failing to Rebuild the Twin Towers.

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August 2011 OActivists Compilation

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Here is a list of items published by members of the OActivists list for August 2011:

Op-Eds

1. Ari Armstrong, "Reaction to Lamborn's "tar baby" comment is typical GOP-bashing" Denver Post, August 7, 2011.

2. Paul Hsieh, "Don't Shoot the Downgrade Messenger", PajamasMedia, August 9, 2011.

Letters to the Editor

1. Amesh A. Adalja, "Contrary to Principles", Pittsburgh Tribune Review, August 1, 2011

2. Amesh A. Adalja, "Warnings irrelevant", Butler Eagle, August 22, 2011.

3. Amesh A. Adalja, "No obligation to 'loot'", Butler Eagle, August 27, 2011.

Articles

1. Linn & Ari Armstrong, "Corporations aren't people, so stop taxing them", Grand Junction Free Press, August 5, 2011.

2. Charlotte Cushman, "The Selfish Rich", American Thinker, August 21, 2011.

Citations

1. Ari Armstrong, "Lamborn Strikes the "Tar Baby" Tar Baby, was cited here at Colorado Springs Gazette, August 3, 2011, and here at Westord on August 3, 2011.

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July 2011 OActivists Compilation

Here is a list of items published by members of the OActivists list for July 2011: Op-Eds 1. Paul Hsieh, "The Coming Collectivization of American Health Care", Pajamas Media, July 11, 2011. 2. Linn and Ari Armstrong, "Left and right assault free speech", Grand Junction Free Press, July 22, 2011. Letters to the Editor 1. Amesh Adalja, "Stop limiting marriage", Butler Eagle, July 9 2011. 2. Sylvia Bokor, "N.H. right to avoid overregulation", Boston Globe, July 12, 2011. 3. Paul Hsieh, "Liberator, not thief", Boston Globe, July 12, 2011. 4. Susan Lider, "Letter: ObamaCare To Blame", Burke Connection, July 25, 2011. 5. Amesh Adalja, "Take off the Handcuffs", Butler Eagle, July 30, 2011. Articles 1. Joshua Lipana, "ObamaCare: The Antithesis of the Founders' vision", The American Thinker, July 4, 2011. 2. Ari Armstrong, "Harry Potter explores life's big questions", Boulder Weekly, July 7, 2011. 3. Linn and Ari Armstrong, "Stop the hatchet job on medical marijuana shops", Grand Junction Free Press, July 8, 2011. 4. Ari Armstrong, "Religion in Harry Potter: Do J. K. Rowling’s novels promote religion or undermine it?", eSkeptic, July 13, 2011. 5. Sylvia Bokor, "Freedom, Profit and Prosperity", The New Mexican Voice, July 14, 2011.

6. Joshua Lipana, "No to ADB's Tax Increase Proposal", Kuro-Kuro, July 27, 2011.

7. Joshua Lipana, "No Van Jones, it is You Versus the American Dream", American Thinker, July 27, 2011.

Book Review

1. Jared Rhoads, "Why ObamaCare is Wrong for America", The Objective Standard, summer issue.

This list does not include blog posts, web comments, letters to congressmen and other politicians, radio show call-ins, etc., all of which actively spread our message and advance our goals.

June 2011 OActivists Compilation

(Formatting for these posts is correct when drafted and when previewed, but when posts are published the formatting disappears. Please feel free to email me with any recommendations.) Here is a list of items published by members of the OActivists list for June 2011: Op-Eds 1. Paul Hsieh, "Here comes Obamacare's Big Brother: Accountable Care Organizations", The Christian Science Monitor, June 2, 2011. 2. Beth Haynes, "Medicare Reform: Paying for the Cake You Want to Eat", Pajamas Media, June 2, 2011; reprinted at Hot-Air, June 4, 2011. 3. Beth Haynes, "The Changing Character of Medicine: Are We Headed in the Right Direction?", Pajamas Media, June 9, 2011. 4. Paul Hsieh, "Dude, Where's My Freedom?", Pajamas Media, June 11, 2011. 5. Paul Hsieh, "A Doctor Exposes Obama's Health Care Fallacy", Townhall Finance, June 20, 2011. 6. Paul Hsieh, "Why the 'Unexpected' Keeps Happening", PajamasMedia, June 29, 2011. 7. Michelle Minton, "Time to Kill the Michigan Alcohol Monopoly", CapCon, June 30, 2011. Letters to the Editor 1. Amesh Adalja, "This Isn't the Free Speech the Framers Had in Mind", The Wall Street Journal, June 3, 2011. 2. Amesh Adalja, "Kevorkian was right", Butler Eagle, June 7, 2011. 3. Amesh Adalja, "Bodily Rights", Pittsburgh Post Gazette, June 11, 2011. 4. Ari Armstrong, "Lawsuit against Gessler over campaign finance", June 16, 2011. 5. Amesh Adalja, "Rely on Real Evidence", Butler Eagle, June 20, 2011. 6. Amesh Adalja, "Privatize all of Amtrak", Butler Eagle, June 30 2011. 7. Amesh Adalja, "Fascism endorsed", Pittsburgh Tribune Review, June 30, 2011. Articles 1. Linn and Ari Armstrong, "Colorado slips in freedom index", Grand Junction Free Press, June 24, 2011. Mentioned 1. Beth Haynes, "Medicare Reform: Paying for the Cake You Want to Eat", Pajamas Media, June 2, 2011; mentioned in article at Hot-Air, June 4, 2011. 2. Beth Haynes, "The Changing Character of Medicine: Are We Headed in the Right Direction?", Pajamas Media, June 9, 2011, mentioned in article at American Healthcare Education Coalition, June 9, 2011. This list does not include blog posts, web comments, letters to congressmen and other politicians, radio show call-ins, etc., all of which actively spread our message and advance our goals.

May 2011 OActivists Compilation

Here is a list of items published by members of the OActivists list for May 2011:

Op-Eds 1. Paul Hsieh, "Massachusetts: The Canary in the Coal Mine for ObamaCare", Pajamas Media, May 12, 2011. 2. Linn and Ari Armstrong, "Colorado's campaign laws throw common sense out the window", Grand Junction Free Press, May 13, 2011. 3. Ari Armstrong, "Public's 'right to know' can clash with right to free speech", Colorado Springs Gazette, May 14, 2011. 4. Ari Armstrong, "How many criminals has Colorado use tax created?", The Mountain Mail, May 25, 2011. Letters to the Editor 1. Charlotte Cushman, "Individual rights", abcnewspapers.com, May 13, 2011. 2. Henry Solomon, LTE re free medical care, Barron's Mailbag, May 23, 2011. 3. Amesh A. Adalja, MD, LTE re regulation of abortion providers (page 6), Pittsburgh City Paper, May 26, 2011. Articles 1. Brian T. Schwartz, "Don’t get mugged by a politically controlled insurance exchange", Denver Post, May 6, 2011. 2. Sylvia Bokor, "The Establishment Clause -- Separation of Church and State", NMPolitics.org, May 13, 2011, reprinted in NewMexicanVoice.com, May 16, 2011. 3. Charlotte Cushman, "The Unknown Story of Pocahontas", American Thinker, May 14, 2011. 4. Joshua Lipana, "Communist Cuba's War on Entrepreneur ship", American Thinker, May 20, 2011. 5. Joshua Lipana, "Why Israel cannot trade land for peace", American Thinker, May 21, 2011. 6. Joshua Gregg, "Obama's Gas Solution: More Government", Associatedcontent.com, May 25, 2011. Links: Paul Hsieh, "Waiver Mania", Docs4patientcare.org, Morning Rounds, May 19, 2011. Mentioned: Paul Hsieh was mentioned in article by John Merline, "Will Congress Kill 'Death panel 2.0'", Investor's Business Daily, May 16, 2011.

This list does not include blog posts, web comments, letters to congressmen and other politicians, radio show call-ins, etc., all of which actively spread our message and advance our goals.

March 2011 OActivists Compilation

Here is a list of items published by members of the OActivists list for March 2011:

Op-Eds Ari Armstrong, "Law should protect wanted fetuses while allowing abortions", The Denver Daily News, March 1, 2011. Paul Hsieh, "Socialized Medicine: Theory Versus Practice", Liberty Ink Journal, March 2011. Letters to the Editor Amesh Adalja, "Irresponsible sex ed", Pittsburgh Post Gazette, March 2, 2011. Paul Hsieh, M.D., "Questioning the savings under health reform", The Denver Post, March 3, 2011. Tim Peck, "Equality resolution approval praised, but mayor lambasted", The Asheville Tribune, March 3, 2011. Amesh Adalja, "It's the Dogma that Does It", Baltimore City Paper, March 9, 2011. Tim Peck, "Equality resolution OK praised; mayor lambasted", Asheville Daily Planet, March 9, 2011. Amesh Adalja, "Right on Prostitution", Pittsburgh Tribune Review, March 15, 2011. Amesh Adalja, "Apply Portugal's lessons", Butler Eagle, March 15, 2011. Tim Peck, "Editorial ripped by reader alleging it is 3 times wrong", The Tribune, March 17, 2011. Amesh Adalja, "End State's Liquor Role", Butler Eagle, March 26, 2011. Amesh Adalja, "The Abortion Debate Part One Zillion", Baltimore City Paper, March 30, 2011. Articles Linn and Ari Armstrong, "Guarantee to unions the same rights the rest of us have", Grand Junction Free Press, March 4, 2011. Sylvia Bokor, "Government Regulation is Killing Business" Capitalist Magazine, March 7, 2011, and posted on Free Enterprise Newsletter facebook page, March 8, 2011. Linn and Ari Armstrong, "Stripper welfare illustrates why charity should be voluntary", Grand Junction Free Press, March 18, 2011. Joshua Lipana, "Save Education, Privatize Government Schools", American Thinker, March 22, 2011. Joshua Lipana, "Tim Wu: The Man Who is Destroying the Tech Industry", American Thinker, March 29, 2011. Paul Hsieh, "Health Care and the Separation of Charity and State," The Objective Standard, Spring 2011. This list does not include blog posts, web comments, letters to congressmen and other politicians, radio show call-ins, etc., all of which actively spread our message and advance our goals.

February 2011 OActivist Compilation

Here is a list of items published by members of the OActivists list for February 2011: Op-Eds 1. Linn and Ari Armstrong, "How about school choice for everyone?", Grand Junction Free Press, February 4, 2011. 2. Paul Hsieh, "America's Other Drug Problem" PajamasMedia, February 5, 2011. 3. Paul Hsieh, "What Kind of Health Care Competition Do We Want?", Liberty Ink Journal, February 2011. 4. Ari and Linn Armstrong, "GJ could use 'common sense economics' ", Grand Junction Free Press, February 18, 2011. 5. Paul Hsieh, "The Wisconsin Protests and the New Medical Ethics", PajamasMedia, February 21, 2010. 6. Joshua Lipana, "Senator Rand Paul's Morality and the Welfare State", Capitalism Magazine, February 27, 2011. Letters to the Editor 1. Amesh A. Adalja, "Don't Ask, Don't Tell", Butler Eagle, dated February 2, 2011. 2. Amesh A. Adalja, "Hallmark of theocracy", Pittsburgh Tribune Review, February 8, 2011. 3. Amesh A. Adalja, "Letter had fallacies", Butler Eagle, February 9, 2011. 4. Amesh A. Adalja, "When Individual Rights Occur", Pittsburgh Post Gazette, February 10, 2011. 5. Amesh A. Adalja, "Compensated organ donors have a right to their decisions", American Medical News, February 21, 2011. Links 1. Paul Hsieh, "The Wisconsin Protests and the New Medical Ethics", at Instapundit, February 21, 2011. This list does not include blog posts, web comments, letters to congressmen and other politicians, radio show call-ins, etc., all of which actively spread our message and advance our goals.

January 2011 OActivists Compilation

Here is a list of items published by members of the OActivists list for January: Op-eds

1. Joshua Lipana, “The Anti-American Start,” Capitalism Magazine, January 1, 2011.
2. Dr. Paul Hsieh, “Will the GOP Walk the Walk on the Constitution?” Pajamas Media, January 4, 2011.
3. Dr. Paul Hsieh, “Best health care political pull can buy”, The Washington Times, January 5, 2011.
4. Joshua Lipana, “Sam Harris Versus the Self-Made Man”, The American Thinker, January 7, 2011.
5. Dr. Paul Hsieh, “A Defense of High Frequency Trading”, Real Clear Markets, January 7, 2011.
6. Ari Armstrong, “Ritter’s “New Energy Economy” Based on Old Fallacies”, The Independence Institute, January 11, 2011.

Letter to the Editor

1. Amesh A. Adalja, “Return to reason”, Pittsburgh Tribune Review, January 5, 2011.
2. Amesh A. Adalja, “End alcohol despotism”, Butler Eagle, January 6, 2011.
3. Amesh A. Adalja, Letter re medical marijuana, ACP Internist, January 2011.
4. Amesh A. Adalja, "Writer’s position invalid”, Butler Eagle, January 17, 2011.
5. Santiago Valenzuela, re “Gun-clip capacity and the availability of firearms”, Denver Post, January 27, 2011.

Links

1. Dr. Paul Hsieh, “Best health care political pull can buy”, at Instapundit, January 6, 2011.

Articles

1. Linn Armstrong and Ari Armstrong, “Resolve to expand, use and produce” Grand Junction Free Press, January 7, 2011.
2. Ari Armstrong, “Independent Ideas: ‘New energy economy’ based on old fallacies”, Denver Daily News, January 14, 2011, and reprinted at Colorado Daily, on January 17, 2011.
3. Linn and Ari Armstrong, “‘Citizens' Budget' points toward a wiser, more frugal government”, Grand Junction Free Press, January 21, 2011.
4. Michelle Minton, “Empire State or Nanny State: Suffolk should not ban energy drinks”, The Daily Caller, January 31, 2011.

This list does not include blog posts, web comments, letters to congressmen and other politicians, radio show call-ins, etc., all of which actively spread our message and advance our goals.

December 2010 OActivists Compilation

Here is a list of items published by members of the OActivists list (most of whom have full-time jobs and write only when time permits) for December:

Op-eds

1. Joshua Lipana, “Arab fears of Iran fall on deaf ears in the US,” American Thinker, Dec 7, 2010.
2. Linn and Ari Armstrong, “Time for a free market in the alcohol industry,” Grand Junction Free Press, Dec 10, 2010.
3. Paul Hsieh, “Beware counterfeit “responsibility”,” Pajamas Media, Dec 17, 2010.
4. Joshua Lipana, “Blood on President Aquino’s hands,” Kuro-Kuro, Dec 22, 2010.
5. Charlotte Cushman, “Count your capitalistic blessings,” American Thinker, Dec 25, 2010.

Letters to the editor

1. Amesh A. Adalja, “Condoms a non-moral solution,” Pittsburgh Tribune Review, Dec 1, 2010.
2. Joshua Lipana, “Our President's sense of justice,” Manila Times, Dec 7, 2010.
3. Amesh A. Adalja, “2 writers’ views wrong,” Butler Eagle (PA), Dec 21, 2010.
4. Sylvia Bokor, “Lions Club gives in to the bullies,” Mountain Vew Telegraph (Moriarty, NM), Dec 23, 2010.
5. Amesh A. Adalja, “Writer wrong on policy,” Butler Eagle (PA), Dec 31, 2010.

Citations

1. Linn and Ari Armstrong’s “Time for a free market in the alcohol industry” at OpenMarket.org, Dec 13, 2010.

This list does not include blog posts, web comments, letters to congressmen and other politicians, radio show call-ins, etc., all of which actively spread our message and advance our goals.

These items are self-identified as “Objectivist.” I have not vetted the content, nor do I necessarily agree with all of it.