by Peter Venetoklis | Apr 9, 2015 | Economics, Politics
Just a few weeks before I was born, Lyndon Baines Johnson gave his first State of The Union address since becoming President upon the death of John F. Kennedy. The full text of the address is a fascinating read, especially within the context of LBJ’s...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jan 31, 2015 | Culture
For hate’s sake, I spit my last breath at thee. – Captain Ahab An article from last summer, Ten Reasons Why I Am No Longer a Leftist, offers powerful indictment of what the modern Left has devolved into. The points made are strong, with three in particular...
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...
by Peter Venetoklis | Oct 11, 2014 | Politics
During the last few years’ perambulations through Internet message boards and comments sections, I’ve come to notice a not-uncommon accusation, typically originating from conservative quarters, regarding President Obama’s intent towards the nation....
by Peter Venetoklis | Apr 12, 2014 | Culture
I watched an episode of the CBS television detective series Elementary, titled No Lack of Void, last night. For those not familiar with the show, it’s a modern telling of the Sherlock Holmes story, set in New York City, with Jonny Lee Miller as Holmes and Lucy...
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