by Peter Venetoklis | Jul 28, 2016 | Culture, Drug Policy, Election, Politics
The fallout from the decision not to prosecute Hillary Clinton over her use of a private email server as Secretary of State has spilled over into the realm of legal theory. Legal experts, (what would we do without experts?) have opined with a supposed maxim of our...
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 Peter Venetoklis | Jul 27, 2016 | Election, Politics
Much as I think Bernie Sanders’ supporters are misguided and naive for backing a man who’s selling an ideology as demonstrably destructive as socialism, I admire and respect their anger and their refusal to capitulate to the Democratic machine. Especially...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jul 26, 2016 | Election, Politics
Last night, Michelle Obama gave a speech at the Democratic National Convention that, this morning, is being widely praised and described as “the speech of her life” by numerous pundits. In my usual fashion, I opted to read the transcript rather than listen...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jul 24, 2016 | Election, Politics
Hey Bernie fans! Still thinking about being loyal to “your party?” “Your party” actively worked against your candidate. “Your party” conspired with reporters to slant coverage against him. “Your party” sought to use...
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