Whether they admit it or not, virtually all Westerners hate the niqab and burqa for the anti-democratic ideology and misogynistic gender relations they signify. Many are increasingly willing to say...
American politics have a more compelling claim on my attention than my own country's. The existential stakes are higher, the issues more fiercely debated, the passions more intense. George W. Bush'...
When Mother's Day was invented just over 100 years ago, early and multiple motherhood was the near-universal destiny of most women. That all changed 50 years ago with the invention of "the Pill," ...
Sex education in the schools isn't new. As John Moore pointed out in his Post column yesterday ( "Hide your kids. The liberals are coming"), Ontario's more graphic additions, ...
National Post editorial board: Explicit sex education program planned for Ontario Editorial Ontario is poised to inaugurate a new and explicit sex education curriculum in September. According...
Yale University is arguably the most prestigious institution of higher learning in the United States, counting amongst its distinguished alumni five presidents and 19 Supreme Court justices, no...
In divorce, as in marriage, Prince Charles and Princess Diana acted according to their wildly opposite natures. For his divorce lawyer, Charles chose Fiona Shackleton, a prototypically establis...
The 93rd anniversary of the battle of Vimy Ridge, considered one of Canada's defining moments as a young nation, was commemorated at the National War Memorial last Friday. The Queen i...
Remember the old Kermit the Frog complaint, "It's not that easy bein' green"? It's from a ditty about diversity, in which Kermit proceeds from self-doubt over the limitati...
The cuckoo is a disagreeable bird, distinguished by the monotony of its frequent calls -- hence its association with clocks -- and its parasitism: The slyly opportunistic cuckoo lays its eggs i...
Quebec Says ‘Non’ to the Niqab (Pajamas Media May 13, 2010) A Kind and Noble Bigot: Analyzing 850 Years of English Anti-Semitism (Pajamas Media March 20, 2010) Canadian Leaders Standing Ta...
means, "Hats off to you, Quebec." With the announcement of Bill 94, barring the niqab in publicly funded spaces, Quebec has dared to tread where the other provinces, feet bolted to...
Never try to predict Quebec's stance on any particular case of "reasonable accommodation." Jean Charest's government is like Forrest Gump's famous box of chocolates: You never know what you're going...
Canadians should be exposed to the full panoply of communist atrocities In 1968, naive anti-establishment American and Canadian students considered themselves courageous for locking supi...
It was revealed by The Wall Street Journal in late January that at a private strategy session in August, Rahm Emanuel, Barack Obama's chief of staff, blasted the internally divisive politic...
In the aftermath of what emerged, against early predictions, as a wildly successful Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, Canadians are basking in an uncharacteristically bullish glow of national prid...
On Sunday, Immigration Minister Jason Kenney praised a Federal Court ruling denying citizenship to Syrian immigrant Nasoh Raslan. At trial, it was revealed that Mr. Raslan's Ontario "h...
One of the greatest challenges of being a parent is figuring out what and how to teach your child about religion. In a week-long series of commentary articles, National Post contributors assess...
Alexis de Toqueville, the legendarily prescient 19th century observer of the American mentalite, (he coined the word "individualism"), believed America's absence of social hierarc...
Valentine's Day, a licence to print money for greeting-card manufacturers, jewellers, flower shops and restaurants, was never a deeply meaningful occasion. But at least it was the most beni...