by Peter Venetoklis | Jul 27, 2016 | Culture, Election, Opinion, Politics
Thus spoke then-President George W. Bush a week after the 9/11 attacks. He was, of course, referring to the terrorists that perpetrated the attacks and radical Islam in general. This statement, lauded by some and mocked by others, endures, and will always be...
by Eugene Darden Nicholas | Jul 25, 2016 | Culture, Politics
At the quaint level of public service where appearances of corruption to the public are considered, we find a great contrast with the steady news diet of stories of elite misbehavior. As you read, remember that not one financier has ever been deprived of a day’s...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jul 19, 2016 | Culture, Economics, Politics
Do you remember the anti-globalization protests that happened at the Seattle WTO meeting back in 1999? You’re forgiven if you don’t. Anti-globalization ain’t what it used to be. Back then, “globalization” was one of the Left’s big...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jul 18, 2016 | Culture, Politics
Yesterday’s news was headlined by another shock and tragedy: the murder of three Baton Rouge police officers by a hate-filled black man with a history of calling for violence against police. This atrocity is the latest event in a growing chain of conflicts...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jul 18, 2016 | Culture, Politics
Qandeel Baloch, a 25 year old Pakistani social media star and provocateur for women’s rights, was murdered the other day by her brother in a reported honor killing. Honor killings are just what they sound like – the murder of a family member...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jul 16, 2016 | Culture, Guns, Health, Opinion, Politics
I’m a bit of a jack-of-all-trades, and I’ve accumulated skills and experience in carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, masonry, cooking and similar manual arts over the span of my life. I’m also a bit of a tool nut, and have accrued a fairly...
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