14 April 2007 UTC Even the sort of people who hate Ayn still have to admit to at least some of the things that she objectively got right I love watching liberals try to knock her then mutter under their breath that they have her to thank for freeing them from theism So defending some aspects of Ayn s ideas doesn t earn Smith any badge of honor Smith was afraid perhaps rightly that the academic liberals who run her school wouldn t give her tenure if she said outright that she was an Objectivist 06 11