by Peter Venetoklis | Nov 10, 2015 | Education
This morning’s headlines are blaring the resignation of the president and chancellor of the University of Missouri after weeks of student protests regarding the handling of purported racism on the campus. Concurrently, a female student at Yale has gained some...
by Peter Venetoklis | Nov 6, 2015 | Economics, Environment, Politics
Later this month, leaders and solons from all over the world will converge in Paris for the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, dubbed COP21. Their objective will be to achieve a new global agreement on “climate,” which really means an agreement...
by Peter Venetoklis | Oct 21, 2015 | Election, Guns, Politics
Some political issues have short lives. Some tend to linger, or pop up from time to time before fading to the background. Some are timeless, seemingly never resolved to the point where the players and partisans accept that an outcome has evolved. Among those is the...
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 19, 2015 | Economics, Politics
Last night, I watched my New York Mets battle through another game in the post-season. I sat, heart thumping, as the Mets pitchers faced off against a Chicago Cubs lineup full of home run hitters, hitters that could change the tone of the game in the blink of an eye....
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