by Peter Venetoklis | Mar 20, 2021 | Culture, Opinion, Politics
Information regarding the Atlanta massage parlor shooter continues to issue forth, and as the picture resolves more finely, we will get a better sense of why he murdered all those people. The earliest reporting (not reports, reporting, as in pundits interlacing their...
by Peter Venetoklis | Mar 19, 2021 | Election, Opinion, Politics
Students of history know that the original “cancel culture” was the Soviet Union in the 1930s, when Stalin and his apparatchiks sent millions to forced labor camps, often based on nothing more than suspicion of unfavored political views (and often not even...
by Peter Venetoklis | Mar 18, 2021 | Culture, Guns, Health, Opinion, Politics
This past Tuesday evening, an individual murdered eight people in three Atlanta area “spas” (i.e. massage parlors). Six of the eight were Asian women. A suspect, a 21 year old white man, was promptly arrested, and at this juncture it appears pretty certain...
by Peter Venetoklis | Mar 10, 2021 | Culture, Education, Opinion, Politics
“The school can ask you to leave for any reason,” said one mother at Brentwood, another Los Angeles prep school. “Then you’ll be blacklisted from all the private schools and you’ll be known as a racist, which is worse than being called a...
by Peter Venetoklis | Mar 5, 2021 | Culture, Opinion, Politics
Three weeks ago, NY Governor Andrew Cuomo’s top aide, secretary to the governor Melissa DeRosa, had an “oops” moment, wherein she confessed to something that many of us already knew: that there were not only thousands of deaths attributable to a...
by Eugene Darden Nicholas | Mar 5, 2021 | Opinion, Politics
An astonishing story is unfolding, with this aspect of the story getting astonishingly blasé coverage: it seems a vigilante movement developed on Reddit to revenge itself on “Wall Street” for their role in melting down the global economy in 2008 (which...
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