by Peter Venetoklis | Oct 20, 2015 | Culture, Opinion, Politics
Ever drive down a two lane road, one out in the back country, with nothing in the way of a speed limit and nothing but a line of paint dividing you from oncoming cars that are going just as fast as you are? Ever consider what might happen if you simply twitched the...
by Peter Venetoklis | Oct 3, 2015 | Guns
Proponents of increased gun regulation have in recent years advocated for changes intended to close “loopholes” through which people who presumably shouldn’t be able to acquire guns can acquire them legally. They speak of the gun show loophole and...
by Peter Venetoklis | Sep 21, 2015 | Culture, Education
The Wall Street Journal recently posted an article discussing whether the college fraternity system should be done away with, in a pro- and con- format. I won’t discuss the details of the debate, because the question alone is sufficient to raise a broader issue....
by Peter Venetoklis | Aug 14, 2015 | Culture, Environment, Politics
David Harsanyi has a piece over at Reason that observes how the government often gets it wrong when putting forth health-related guidelines. Among others, the government got it wrong on cholesterol, saturated fat, salt, second-hand cigarette smoke, eating breakfast in...
by Peter Venetoklis | Aug 11, 2015 | Election, Politics
Thus goes the belief that a subset of Republican voters hold. They want the party to nominate and the voters to support the candidates who stand the best chance of beating their Democratic counterparts. They believe that majority control of Congress and control of the...
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