by Peter Venetoklis | Feb 22, 2020 | Economics, Health, Opinion, Politics
One of the cornerstones of Democratic Party Presidential front-runner Bernie Sanders’ campaign is the full nationalization of America’s health insurance. He promises that, by not only creating his “Medicare for All” program, but also...
by Peter Venetoklis | Feb 12, 2020 | Culture, Economics, Opinion
A few years back, I crossed a demographic Rubicon. I turned 50. In that instant, my societal relevance plummeted. Marketers, pollsters, and countless other makers and trackers of taste, trends, and zeitgeist lost interest in me. That’s OK, since I’ve been...
by Peter Venetoklis | Feb 9, 2020 | Opinion, Politics
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first of a recurring (and likely irregular) series of quick-hits. Because, not everything needs a thousand words. Thanks for reading! Marked Forever Hot on the heels of President Trump’s impeachment acquittal by the Senate (and,...
by Peter Venetoklis | Feb 7, 2020 | Opinion, Politics
William McGurn, over at the Wall Street Journal, recently pondered why Democratic Presidential hopeful Amy Klobuchar has declared that won’t release her list of potential Supreme Court judges unless and until after she wins the Presidency. While it was standard...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jan 27, 2020 | Economics, Politics
The women’s rights movement did a bit of recent headline grabbing when Virginia’s new-blue government ratified the Equal Rights Amendment. That the deadline for ratification passed decades ago (probably) makes this a symbolic gesture, although I’m...
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