by Peter Venetoklis | Jan 9, 2015 | Culture, Politics
The terrorist attack on the offices of the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo has produced an outpouring of support for freedom of the press. A meme of the pen is mightier than the sword has gone viral, both at rallies all over France and in the press. Sadly and...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jan 4, 2015 | Politics
Spend, as I do, some time reading political boards of a conservative bent and you’ll see the term RINO bandied about. RINO, short for “Republican In Name Only,” is a common aspersion directed at politicians who belong to the Republican Party but...
by Peter Venetoklis | Dec 26, 2014 | Culture, Politics
One of the most basic justifications offered by modern liberals and social justice warriors for their interventionist, redistributionist, social-justice and political-correctness ways is that they are the ones who care about their fellow men, about the poorest,...
by Peter Venetoklis | Dec 22, 2014 | Culture, Politics
This past weekend, two NY City police officers, one asian and one latino, were murdered in what appears to be a premeditated and unprovoked act of payback for the deaths of two black men in two unrelated incidents in two different cities. The firestorm of tension,...
by Peter Venetoklis | Dec 20, 2014 | Culture, Politics
The recent release of a report on the CIA’s interrogation of suspected terrorists has brought quite a spectacle to the political blogosphere. The report, its obvious political purpose notwithstanding, has served a useful unintended purpose: it has exposed to the...
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