by Peter Venetoklis | Oct 24, 2014 | Politics
There’s a soundbite bouncing around out in the liberal landscape. It’s being expressed as a variation of take back our country or take back America. It was recently expressed by Elizabeth Warren, who stated during an appearance on Bill Maher’s show:...
by Peter Venetoklis | Oct 18, 2014 | Politics
With another Election Day rolling around, and a couple close Senate races already forecast to be affected by Libertarian Party (LP) candidates, some finger-waggers are already loosening their knuckles up in case a GOP candidate loses to a Democrat because (and under a...
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 | Oct 2, 2014 | Economics, Politics
Isolationism. It’s a dirty word. It evokes images of a head in the sand. It suggests detachment from the outside world, from the reality of what’s going on elsewhere. It implies callousness, indifference, or even stupidity. It’s also a common attack...
by Peter Venetoklis | Oct 1, 2014 | Politics
As the war drums beat in demand for yet another US military involvement in the middle east, I can’t help but think we’ve heard this all before. As our warplanes and drones drop bombs in Syria, I’m reminded of past jingoism and loud declarations. As...
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