by Peter Venetoklis | Mar 7, 2018 | Culture, Opinion
A sorta-provocative headline at the Washington Post, “It’s Time to Give Socialism A Try,” made me a bit cranky this morning. Having seen this sort of sentiment more times than I can count, I’ve developed a standard first response, along the...
by Peter Venetoklis | Feb 25, 2018 | Guns
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is one of a series of articles on gun rights. Each addresses a common anti-gun trope. “The Parkland school shooter was only 19! You should be 21 years old in order to buy a gun!” It is correctly observed that anecdotes are not...
by Peter Venetoklis | Feb 24, 2018 | Culture, Guns, Opinion, Politics
The public debate – at least what passes for debate in 2018 – over the Parkland school shooting and what to do about it, continues to evolve. Responses (I won’t call them solutions, because most of them won’t make a hill-of-beans difference to...
by Peter Venetoklis | Feb 17, 2018 | Culture, Guns, Opinion
Part 1 Of A Two-Part Look At the Parkland Mass Shooting Another horrific school shooting. Followed, as usual, by instant outrage, virtue signaling, finger-pointing, and “do-something” demands, all before facts and circumstances become known. Some scream at...
by Peter Venetoklis | Feb 14, 2018 | Guns, Opinion
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is one of a series of articles on gun rights. Advocacy for gun rights typically involves invoking the Constitution’s Second Amendment, which reads: A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of...
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