by Peter Venetoklis | Jul 6, 2021 | Culture, Education, Opinion, Politics
Critical Race Theory is all the rage these days. In both the figurative and literal senses. Big Education, aka the NEA, the AFT. and other such organizations, is all-in on teaching CRT to schoolchildren. They’re also committing resources to opposition research,...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jul 2, 2021 | Culture, Opinion, Politics
Robin DiAngelo, PhD, author of “White Fragility” and ‘White Fragility 2: Electric Boogaloo’ (actual title, “Nice Racism”), has deftly employed a cheap-trick debating trap into the cultural wedge of our time. In two words,...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jun 30, 2021 | Immigration, Opinion, Politics
The *Best-and-Brightest (TM) in our society are driven, they will tell you, by a desire to act against injustice and in support of the oppressed. That they have to create and amplify divisions to accomplish this mission doesn’t seem to trouble them. While...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jun 28, 2021 | Culture, Opinion, Politics
It wasn’t that long ago that I lamented the government’s interference in a citizen’s attempt to feed her fellow humans who were struggling due to the COVID lockdowns. In a more recent story, a member of the Charlotte, NC City Council, Tariq Bokhari,...
by Eugene Darden Nicholas | Jun 22, 2021 | Culture, Opinion
“Left” political ideology has more regard for utility than principles. That utility is found in its language. George Orwell, this blog’s spiritual father, is the most important teacher of how politics uses the tools of language to serve it, rather...
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