Is There a Future for Democracy in America?
IS THERE A FUTURE FOR DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA?
Gennady Shkliarevsky
There is a sense of despondency on the American left that is increasingly visible. The calls for the removal of President Trump no longer dominate their...
ON THE SUBJECT OF “CUTIES,” OR WHY OUR KIDS GET SEXUALIZED
ON THE SUBJECT OF “CUTIES,” OR WHY OUR KIDS GET SEXUALIZED
by Gennady Shkliarevsky
With less than fifty days out before one of the most decisive, if not the most decisive, election in recent American history,...
THE MEDIA AND ITS FUTURE IN THE AGE OF THE PANDEMIC
THE MEDIA AND ITS FUTURE IN THE AGE OF THE PANDEMIC
Gennady Shkliarevsky
The role of the mainstream media (MSM) is one of the most hotly debated and highly polarizing subjects in America today. There are...
THE FUTURE THAT IS UPON US
THE FUTURE THAT IS UPON US
Gennady Shkliarevsky
We are at war. Every day this brutal fact stares into our face. It is a global war that involves many countries. It is a civil war that...
THE PARADOX OF PROGRESSIVISM: THE PROMISE IT CANNOT FULFILL
THE PARADOX OF PROGRESSIVISM: THE PROMISE IT CANNOT FULFILL
by Gennady Shkliarevsky
"There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men.
True nobility lies in being superior to your former self."
~ ERNEST HEMINGWAY
There are few...
PROGRESSIVE FAIRY TALES BY DAVID BROOKS
PROGRESSIVE FAIRY TALES BY DAVID BROOKS
by Gennady Shkliarevsky
David Brooks--a conservative-in-residence at the New York Times--has recently tried to create a new image for Joe Biden and sell it to mainstream America. In contrast to...
PROGRESSIVE POLITICS AND ITS NEMESIS
PROGRESSIVE POLITICS AND ITS NEMESIS
by Gennady Shkliarevsky
For over three decades since the late 1980s, the United States has been an island of relative stability in the ocean of turmoil. But this is no more....
ELECTIONS 2020: ANSWERING FREEDOM’S CALL
ELECTIONS 2020: ANSWERING FREEDOM’S CALL
by Gennady Shkliarevsky
The enigma of the Donald Trump phenomenon has puzzled many. Polls and pundits in unison predicted his defeat in 2016. Yet Trump was able to pull off a...
Some Lessons from the Tulsa Rally
SOME LESSONS FROM THE TULSA RALLY
by Gennady Shkliarevsky
Opponents of Donald Trump are celebrating. They have succeeded in sabotaging the first rally he held since the start of the pandemic. Many of the saboteurs were...
ON POLLS AND PREDICTIONS
ON POLLS AND PREDICTIONS
(Reflections on this Political Season)
by Gennady Shkliarevsky
“There are lies, damned lies, and statistics” is a phrase of unknown origin that was popularized by Mark Twain in Chapters from My Autobiography. The...