by Butch Mazzuca | Sep 5, 2022 | American Life, Recent Commentaries
Mass shootings are extremely rare in America. But you wouldn’t know that if you listened to politicians and much of the media. Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) said in a recent Senate hearing on gun control that there had been 309 mass shootings... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | Aug 29, 2022 | American Life, Recent Commentaries
This is going to be a long blog post because I have a lot to get off my chest. I’ll begin with a quote from political commentator and social theorist Thomas Sowell. “That people on the political left have a certain set of opinions, just as people do in other parts... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | Aug 23, 2022 | American Life, Recent Commentaries
Recently I’ve been re-reading a few of Thomas Sowell’s social commentaries, and in his 2010 essay The Money of Fools, the words he wrote more than a decade ago still reverberate. In that piece, Sowell illustrated how certain words and phrases lend themselves to... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | Aug 22, 2022 | American Life, Climate Change, Recent Commentaries
I was re-reading an old piece from Thomas Sowell and decided the timing was ideal for this blog. We all remember Hope & Change. But to this day I haven’t heart anyone explain what Obama’s bumper-sticker message actually meant, or if those who rhapsodized... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | Aug 15, 2022 | American Life, Immigration, Other Interesting Stuff, Recent Commentaries
Joe Biden received 66% of the Hispanic vote in 2020 – As of this post, he has a 19% approval rating in that demographic while 60% that strongly disapproves of his performance. So, what does this mean? Well, for starters, a good argument can be made that Hispanic... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | Aug 8, 2022 | American Life, Other Interesting Stuff, Recent Commentaries
Today I thought I’d do something a bit different and have some fun. See the list below, it’s a list of things each of us has, i.e., ‘personal needs.’ Personal needs are important in life for our own sanity and in many cases for the sanity of others. For example, if... Read More
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