Ryan's New Battle

Rick Loomis

Los Angeles Times

'My dad fought tooth and nail for me, knowing people in the military can't speak for themselves always. My dad pushed me to get help. He doesn't let me cut corners, and he's always on my butt,' Ryan said of his father. His father's activism against the war has not pleased Ryan's superiors.

Rick Loomis, "Ryan's New Battle," in POYi Archive, Item #43070, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/43070 (accessed April 21, 2025).