by Peter Venetoklis | Jan 26, 2021 | Culture, Education, Opinion, Politics
While looking for the exact wording of a Stalin quote, I found this nugget on a Wikipedia page: [E]specially in Stalin’s Soviet Union, Mao’s China and Pol Pot’s Cambodia, a fanatical certainty that socialism could be made to work motivated communist...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jan 19, 2021 | Election, Opinion, Politics
The Capitol riot is quite possibly the biggest gift the Democrats could have wished for, ahead of Biden’s inauguration. It will be used to vilify the entirety of the Republican Party and its voters, no matter how horrified they were at the riot, no matter how...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jan 11, 2021 | Culture, Election, Opinion, Politics
The political and cultural aftermath of the Capitol riot is already upon us, with Big Tech opting to ‘cancel’ the Parler social media platform that has become a go-to refuge for conservatives and Trumpists unhappy with Twitter’s increasingly...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jan 4, 2021 | Culture, Election, Opinion, Politics
The New York Post runs a “Career Coach” column every monday, wherein a couple readers’ letters are answered. This week, the column included a letter from someone who works for a recruiting firm, who noted that his boss instructed him not to refer any...
by Peter Venetoklis | Dec 12, 2020 | Opinion, Politics
For weeks after the New York Post broke its story about Hunter Biden’s shady dealings, we were told by the mainstream press that it was all “fake news,” foreign propaganda, and wildly unconfirmed claims. We also bore witness to social media giants...
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