by Peter Venetoklis | Nov 29, 2017 | Economics, Politics
As the Senate struggles to assemble a tax reform bill good enough to garner 50 votes, one palliative (or buy-off) that speaks volumes is a reported provision that will work as a tax increase “trigger” should future revenues fall short. This sop stinks for...
by Peter Venetoklis | Nov 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is one of a series of articles on gun rights. Each addresses a common anti-gun trope. “Thinking that you need guns to protect you from the government is stupid. America will never become Nazi Germany!” The history and origin of...
by Peter Venetoklis | Nov 16, 2017 | Culture, Opinion
Many who champion government involvement in people’s lives and decisions purport to do so to protect the weak, the disadvantaged, the oppressed, the less “privileged,” and the more vulnerable members of society. That last category was illuminated by...
by Eugene Darden Nicholas | Nov 13, 2017 | Culture, Politics
New York City has finally repealed its 91 year old, Jazz Age Cabaret law. The fight over the 23 skidoo goes on, vodeodo‘s specter infiltrates unchecked across the “isle of Manhatto” in its subtle wiles, but the Charleston is now free to come up from...
by Peter Venetoklis | Nov 12, 2017 | Guns
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is one of a series of articles on gun rights. Each addresses a common anti-gun trope. “Assault weapons used to be banned! They should be banned again!” In light of Senator Dianne Feinstein’s new bill to ban assault weapons,...
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