by Peter Venetoklis | Jun 23, 2016 | Immigration, Politics
Among the rulings handed down today by the Supreme Court is a one-sentence affirmation of a lower court ruling that blocked the Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents (DAPA) plan. I won’t go into the details of the plan here,...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jun 20, 2016 | Guns, Politics
The Orlando shooting’s deflection and devolvement into yet another gun rights debate has, predictably, brought bobbing to the surface the same old arguments and tropes in favor of infringing on citizens’ rights, including simultaneous arguments that the...
by Peter Venetoklis | Jun 6, 2016 | Politics
Andrew Cuomo, governor of New York State, recently issued a decree that the State of New York will not do business with any entity that engages in boycotts of Israel and Israeli businesses. The BDS movement is an effort to apply economic pressure on Israel for that...
by Peter Venetoklis | May 2, 2016 | Culture, Economics, Opinion
A recent article in The Atlantic led with the headline Too Many Elite American Men Are Obsessed With Work and Wealth, and followed with the sub-headline “And it’s making the pay gap worse.” The article opens with the reported wage gap between women...
by Peter Venetoklis | Apr 7, 2016 | Economics
Here’s the latest outrage from our “friends” in the government. And, it’s in the mighty “free” state of Texas, to boot. A quick recap. New London, CT seizes Suzette Kelo’s via eminent domain so that Pfizer can build a big...
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