Boortz was born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, but, since his was a military family he was raised in many locations throughout the country (most notably, in the small community of Thrall, Texas).
NealBoortz is a self-described Libertarian, although his views are more in line with neolibertarianism philosophy that embraces incrementalism domestically, and a generally interventionist foreign policy based on self-interest, national defense and the expansion of freedom.
Boortz sides with a small minority who believe that ADD and ADHD are "medical frauds" and he refers to homeless people as "urban outdoorsmen," (also used by Boston stand-up comedian Tom Cotter).
NealBoortz is a true patriot, a 35 year veteran of talk radio and a 50 year veteran of life.
Neal was born on April 6, 1945 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania; however, he left for Texas about 30 days later when his father returned to the Pacific to continue his participation in World War II as a Marine pilot.
NealBoortz was the scheduled speaker for a group of 1,000 mortgage brokers at the annual Southeastern Mortgage Brokers Conference.