by Peter Venetoklis | Jun 25, 2014 | Immigration
Way back when, in 2002, a science fiction series called Firefly premiered on Fox. It was the brainchild of writer/producer/director Joss Whedon, who has made a number of TV and movie hits. The show, which takes place about 500 years in the future, can be characterized...
by Peter Venetoklis | Feb 23, 2014 | Culture, Politics
… to Distrust the Government I was talking with my brother as he was sitting in traffic on the Belt Parkway one sunny Saturday afternoon, when he chimed in with “chemtrails.” He was being sarcastic, of course, amusingly associating the condensation...
by Peter Venetoklis | Feb 9, 2014 | Environment
The extreme cold snaps of January sparked much gnashing of teeth among the chattering classes regarding anthropgenic global warming (AGW) aka climate change aka humans are a scourge on the earth, with some skeptics asking how “warming” is consistent with...
by Peter Venetoklis | Feb 2, 2014 | Culture, Health
Over the past couple decades, there has been a significant, some might say startling, rise in the rate of diagnosis of autism in children. Many theories have sought to explain this phenomenon, much study has been devoted to the issue, yet an answer still eludes us....
by Peter Venetoklis | Feb 1, 2014 | Environment, Politics
A common accusation lobbed about by liberals is that anyone who doesn’t agree with them is anti-science. It’s often heard in global warming discussions, and it often involves the conflation of disagreement with the alarmist side of the theory with belief...
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