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February

Walt Thiessen

From The Founder's Desk
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian)

About The Author

In 1980, Walt became a libertarian. In 1995 he became self-employed. Today he promotes libetarian ideas on the Internet and lives with his wife, Louise in Warrenton, VA

About The Column

As founder of nolanchart.com, I'd like to take this opportunity to welcome you to the website! My purpose with my column is the same as my purpose for the overall website. Libertarian ideas have been generally excluded from the public debate and ridiculed on those rare occasions when they have been included. This must change. Rather than trying to force others to change their ways, I created this website to create an environment where all political views, including libertarian, could be expressed in a free yet respectful manner.

America Hasn't Learned From VA Tech Shootings
Published: November 11, 2007
Seven months ago, an angry, unbalanced VA Tech student went on a killing rampage, murdering and injuring more then 30 people. The aftermath has shown us that virtually nothing was learned about what it takes to protect innocent individuals from the actions of madmen.

New Virginia Driving Law Shows Its Holes
Published: September 19, 2007
The conviction of former University of Mary Washington President William Frawley demonstrates how lopsided the new Virginia driving fines are.


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