Friday, July 31, 2015

The Tory and the Individual

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I prefer the word “Tory” to the word “conservative” as a description of my political worldview, despite the potential for confusion caused b...
Thursday, July 23, 2015

"And women rule over them"

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Sex Trouble: Essays on Radical Feminism and the War Against Human Nature , by Robert Stacy McCain, Createspace, 2015, pp. 118, $16.37 CDN ...
Saturday, July 11, 2015

God Bless the South and May She Rise Again, From the Great White North

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Like many people of my generation the first time I remember seeing the battle flag of the Army of Northern Virginia, commonly, if somewhat ...
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Wednesday, July 1, 2015

The Canadian Jeremiad On Its Golden Jubilee

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The modern era is the age of progress. “The doctrine of progress is…an open-ended progression in which men will be endlessly free to make...
Saturday, June 27, 2015

The Collective Madness of the Age

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As a Canadian I am frequently amused at the way our neighbours across the 49th Parallel often accuse us of having an inferiority complex tow...
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Thursday, June 25, 2015

Captain Ahab Gets His Whale

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In Tom Wolfe’s novel, The Bonfire of the Vanities , New York District Attorney Abe Weiss and his assistants, such as Larry Kramer, faced wit...
Monday, June 22, 2015

Thomas Mulcair, Quit Your Day Job! You Have a Promising Future in Comedy!

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I had never thought of Thomas Mulcair, federal leader of the New Democratic Party, as a particularly humorous individual. He is a progres...
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