You can browse through and read entries from Randy's complete historical blog archives here, as it continues to grow over time.

Randy Leer has written regular columns for his college newspaper regarding "campus politics and student issues." He now appreciates the opportunity to write at EverydayCitizen.com because this site's broader topics and large national audience give him nice opportunities to stretch his legs even further. Randy was born and raised in Hays, Kansas, and graduated from high school there. He joined the U.S. Navy in 2001 as a Hospital Corpsman. After training in Great Lakes, IL, and Jacksonville, NC, Randy was assigned to the U.S. Naval Hospital in Okinawa, Japan. From 2002 to 2006, Randy lived and worked in Japan in the Emergency Medicine Department and the Medical Materials Management Department.

Following his discharge from the Navy, Randy was medically disqualified from reenlistment or from entering any officer program.

Now, as a disabled veteran, he understands the barriers to services that his brothers and sisters in arms face. Randy holds these issues near and dear. Randy also believes that if we can find money to kill people, then we can find money to help people. He explains, "We need to end the war in Iraq and create universal health care for all Americans." Whether or not readers agree with his views, Randy welcomes feedback and hopes that readers will free to leave comments on his posts here.

Randy plans to earn a graduate degree and law degree following graduation. He is currently attending FHSU as a double major in Political Science and Geography. He's hoping to work in the international or diplomatic forum once he completes his education. We're sure that he has a successful career awaiting him. We're also confident that Randy will make our world better through his interests in law, foreign relations and his passion for social justice. We are so grateful for his service in the Navy. We are honored that Randy shares his thoughts and ideas with us here.

Randy welcomes you to view his blog archives here.