by Butch Mazzuca | Aug 12, 2024 | Life Lessons, Recent Commentaries
One of the most common complaints in the transgender debate is that trans-people are the subject of much bullying and harassment. I haven’t seen statistics on the matter, but I suspect there is an element of truth to that statement, but at the same time, I also... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | Feb 5, 2024 | American Life, Life Lessons, Living Well, Other Interesting Stuff, Recent Commentaries
Every Saturday during the school year, and 6 days-a-week during the summer, from the 8th grade through my sophomore year in college, I worked for my dad and uncle in their mid-size grocery store on the west side of Chicago. Working in a family business has its plusses... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | Nov 6, 2023 | American Life, Life Lessons, Other Interesting Stuff, Recent Commentaries
You may have read that the statue of Robert E. Lee that stood in Charlottesville Virginia’s town square for nearly a century has been melted down and will be remade into a new piece of public art. The statue, a source of controversy in the wake of the 2017... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | Jul 24, 2023 | American Life, Life Lessons, Other Interesting Stuff, Recent Commentaries
Perhaps I’m beating a dead horse, but whenever I hear a liberal quote the NY Times I cringe, because to say it simply, the NY Times is not an honest purveyor of the news. Yet the Times has long been considered the ‘newspaper of record’ in the United States and for... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | Jul 17, 2023 | American Life, Life Lessons, Recent Commentaries
Classical liberalism as embraced by great thinkers such as John Locke, Adam Smith & Thomas Jefferson, is a political tradition and a branch of liberalism that advocates free market and laissez-faire economics, civil liberties under the rule of law, with special... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | Jun 5, 2023 | American Life, Life Lessons, Recent Commentaries
A dear friend and fraternity brother of mine has asked me where I get my ideas for my posts. I told him that most of the time a thought just pops into my head, and I write. But today’s post was inspired by Dennis Prager, a voice of reason in an increasingly... Read More
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