by Peter Venetoklis | Nov 17, 2016 | Culture
Today, I learned a new Social Justice term: “GSM people.” As in “Gender and Sexual Minorities.” Apparently, LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transsexual) is no longer adequate, nor is LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transsexual and Queer). GSM...
by Peter Venetoklis | Nov 14, 2016 | Culture, Election, Opinion, Politics
Safety pins? Seriously? Has the Left collectively turned its brain off? In case some of you aren’t paying attention to the social justice scene, I’m referring to the latest bit of virtue signaling embraced by liberals i.e the wearing of safety pins, as...
by Peter Venetoklis | Nov 10, 2016 | Election, Politics
That Donald Trump’s surprise victory on Election day elicited shock, disbelief, anger, tearful sadness and hyperbolic proclamations of the demise of the republic is no surprise. That the follow-up to these initial reactions is saturated with rage and equally...
by Peter Venetoklis | Nov 2, 2016 | Culture
Consider a society that celebrates demographic diversity in ever-increasing granularity but decries intellectual diversity in an ever-more-restrictive manner. Even as gender, now deemed a construct rather than a biological characteristic, has been diversified from two...
by Peter Venetoklis | Oct 15, 2016 | Culture, Education, Opinion
I caught a recent interview between magician Penn Jillette and libertarian journalist Nick Gillespie (and broke my no-listening rule because I wanted to hear Penn’s thoughts on Trump, given his extensive first-hand contact with him). The interview ranges far and...
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