by Peter Venetoklis | Sep 18, 2016 | Culture, Guns, Opinion
An American woman set a record at this year’s Olympic games. She became the first woman and the first summer Olympian to medal in six consecutive Olympics. Only one other athlete in the entire history of the Games has matched this feat (an Italian man who...
by Peter Venetoklis | Sep 10, 2016 | Culture, Election, Politics
Stories about people’s Trump signs and placards being stolen have become so common that only the ones with “bonus” features are bothering to register in the zeitgeist nowadays. One man electrified his signs after seven were stolen and after video...
by Peter Venetoklis | Aug 29, 2016 | Politics
Most of us have some perceptions and beliefs that don’t match reality. One modern example is the actual percentage of the American population that is gay vs what people’s perception is. Gallup polls put the latter at around 1 in 4, when the reality is less...
by Peter Venetoklis | Aug 24, 2016 | Culture, Election, Politics
For Hillary Clinton, the hits just keep on coming. The Associated Press, not exactly known for hostility directed at the Clintons, broke the story that “More than half the people outside the government who met with Hillary Clinton while she was secretary of...
by Peter Venetoklis | Aug 13, 2016 | Guns
One of my oldest and closest friends is a list maker. He keeps track of various things in his life (e.g. collections, states he’s visited, concerts he’s seen) by writing and maintaining various lists. I have a bit of that bug myself, and it’s been...
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