Commentary Justifying one form of racism justifies all forms of racism, historical and to be invented. All advocates of racism claim that their vilifying and persecuting certain categories of people are justified. Today, the fact that certain census categories of people are “underrepresented” in particular categories or groups in relation to their percentage of the…
UN-Sponsored Report Would Destroy Communities by Gutting Criminal Law
Commentary If you like the chaos and criminality unleashed in some of our greatest cities by progressive district attorneys refusing to enforce the criminal law, you will love the “reforms” a new UN-sponsored report advocates for the entire world. The “8 March Principles,” (pdf) as they are called, are a woke nightmare. Drafted by the…
Musk Calls NPR ‘State Affiliated’
Commentary On Tuesday, National Public Radio staff discovered that the media outlet’s Twitter page suddenly had the same designation of “state-affiliated media” as did outlets controlled by dictatorial regimes like China and Russia. An NPR spokeswoman initially said she thought it was a mistake, as it contradicts Twitter’s own guidelines, which previously excepted outlets like…
Supreme Court’s Decision Will Hurt Patients in Canada
Commentary Recently, the Supreme Court of Canada announced it was not willing to hear an important health care court case. Patients should know, the court’s decision is anything but good news. Dr. Brian Day, founder of the Cambie Surgery Centre in British Columbia, was hoping to build on a 2005 Supreme Court ruling that found…
Our Leaders Should Stop Hiding Behind the Kids
Commentary As legislatures around the country consider a raft of bills relating to transgender issues, Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary for Health Rachel Levine says that “gender-affirming care” has the “highest support” of the Biden administration. The president himself called Florida’s attempts to ban gender mutilation of children “almost sinful” and derided proposed state…
Trump’s Indictment Damages the US in World Politics
Commentary A fundamental aspect of politics is that domestic events impact international ones and the reverse. U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s meeting with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen deserves praise for demonstrating that the House leadership stands with Taiwan. That is an important deterrent message to communist China as its leader, Xi Jinping, weighs…
Liberals Take Principled Stance on the Voice, Will Australia Be Open to Listening?
Commentary Leadership requires the strength to say “NO” even when those around you clamour to proceed and can’t foresee the inherent danger. With opinion polling suggesting that Australians are positively disposed to supporting “The Voice” proposal to alter their Constitution, the Liberal/National Coalition has taken a strong, principled stand in opposing the proposal both on…
Our French Revolution
Commentary We are in a Jacobin Revolution of the sort that in 1793–94 nearly destroyed France. And things are getting scary. The Democratic Party vanished sometime in 2020. It was absorbed by hard-left ideologues. They were bent on radically altering, or hijacking, existing institutions to force radical, equality-of-result agendas that otherwise do not earn majority…
RFK, Jr. Has a Bead on the Public-Private Partnership
Commentary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., has officially filed with the Federal Election Commission as a candidate for president. Yes, he will run for president as a Democrat, challenging Joe Biden in the primaries. Does he have any chance? A quick quip: he has as much chance as Trump had in 2015, back when all the…
Peter Menzies: The Only Online ‘Harm’ Canadians Are Worried About Is Escalating Censorship
Commentary Canada’s war on the core liberties of its citizens—their freedom to think what they want, believe in what they want, and express themselves accordingly—is about to escalate in ways that just a few years ago no one would have thought possible. First up is news that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government is confirming its…
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