National Post - FULL COMMENT BLOG - Barbara Kay:  The unholy alliance between radical Islam and the hard left  In English Canada, the name Françoise David is not exactly ...
Funny things, these executions of murderous tyrants. They really separate the liberal elites from the ordinary people like nothing else I know. Take Saddam Hussein's execution the other ...
I caught the opening episode of CBC's Little Mosque on the Prairie Tuesday night. It wasn't quite as bad as I'd anticipated. That is to say, it's awful, but at least my worst...
Hell hath no fury like one journalist bamboozled by another. This journalist was furious when she learned that the Dec. 31 British Sunday Times article "Science told: Hands off Gay Shee...
In a change of pace from my usual curmudgeonly grumbling about academia, I bring news of an innovative university course -- it's trickle-down effect, I predict, will in the course of the...
Since the moment at the Preakness Stakes in 2006 when Barbaro shattered a leg in three places, the entire racing world, and horse fanciers in general, followed with fierce suspense the drama...
Today is Valentine's Day. And where, Sensible Reader, will I not be found tonight? Hint: I will not be found there for New Years Eve dinner or brunch on Mother's Day either. Precisel...
Last Thursday, environmentalist guru David Suzuki stormed out of a Toronto AM640 radio interview with host John Oakley because Oakley dared to suggest that global warming might not be the &q...
In the early days of feminism's ascendance, a certain joke made the rounds -- its theme remained constant, although the particulars varied -- that never failed to raise a knowing chuckle...
Earlier this month, the Vanier Institute of the Family published a report -- The Rise in the Number of Children and Adolescents who exhibit Problematic Behaviours: Multiple Causes -- claimin...
In Thursday's Comment section. radio host John Moore argued that wearing we shouldn't make a big deal of the soccer-hijab story — after all, Moore writes, a hijab is just anoth...
'Israeli Apartheid Week" (IAW) once again blotted intellectual landscapes on university campuses throughout February in the United States, Europe and Canada (Toronto, Hamilton, Otta...
You are what you read Schools shouldn't let children pick their own books Barbara Kay, National Post Published: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 According to Reading at Risk, a...
If, throughout her fascinating life, Barbara Amiel Black has come in for a lot of critical press, it is no doubt due in large part to her own controversial statements and choices. She's said some d...
The Boisclair affair signals the arrival of the Thought Police in Quebec A comedian from British Columbia is produ...
I’m glad Saturday’s Post brought the loss of public civility in public to the fore. I am old enough to remember a time when extreme rudeness and coarse language were not tolerated, becau...
Seven years ago, Ken Sandall's wife walked out on him with their two young children. At the time, Ken was making $2,250 a month. A judge ordered him to pay $2,000 a month in spousal and child suppo...
When life imitates Shakespeare Barbara Kay, National Post Published: Friday, March 30, 2007 The Merchant of Venice began a short run at Mc- Gill University t...
London's Trafalgar Square is dominated by a monument, set on a 156-foot column, of Britain's greatest naval hero, Horatio, Lord Nelson. Nelson died in 1805 during the final hours of his command in ...
What rhymes with 'I was wrong'? Renowned Canadian poet David Solway once embraced the received wisdom of the left-wing intelligentsia-- then came 9/11 Barbara Kay, National Po...