To Hell with the Innocent, say Anti-Gun Lobbyists.

Contemporary “progressives” believe in Social Engineering, the superficial notion that governments can significantly influence human behaviour through the imposition of certain restrictive policies. Gun control advocates, for example, are convinced that restricting the kind and number of guns available to the general public must inevitably reduce gun violence within any political domain. What they naively …

Trump vs. Harvard

When Harvard denied Trump and Homeland Security open access to information regarding its foreign student population, he invoked an executive order whereby the federal government would fully control the number and identity of those foreigners admitted to the university. Two weeks later, on June 5, District Court Judge Allison Burroughs of Massachusetts put a temporary …

The L.A. Protests: People just “having fun”?

Mike Gallagher of the Salem News Channel could hardly believe what he heard from Jory Rand in the latter’s report on the “unrest” in L.A. a few days ago. Rand, a news anchor at L.A.’s ABC T.V., suggested the riots reported in his city by some conservatives were really little more than crowds of people …

Once again, Reason vs. Political Partisanship!

I have no problem with Donald Trump’s effort via DOGE, The Department of Government Efficiency, to eliminate government waste and reduce his country’s massive deficit. But surely the sometimes dire repercussions of such an agenda ought to impact the manner in which it is pursued. Of course Trump, convinced of the legitimacy of his goals, …

Let’s get ’em when they’re too young to think for themselves!

On May 26 the Calgary Herald published a piece announcing that the provincial government was about to step in and establish criteria governing the sort of content allowed in Alberta’s elementary school libraries. Education and Childcare Minister Demetrios Nicolaides revealed that several distraught parents had approached him as early as last fall expressing their outrage …

You can’t make this stuff up!

The political Left, consciously or unconsciously, is, in its obsessive quest for Inclusiveness, literally assailing every positive aspect of Western Civilization in its attempt to prove that we’re all really the same. Rarely a day goes by without another example of this mindless initiative. On June 4, Malanie Bennet of the Canadian digital news platform …