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Sunday, 14 March 2010

AVE ATQUE VALE
MILD RESERVATIONS
David Ahenakew, honest Injun

FIVE YEARS AGO
SHUNNING THE SHINNERS
A terrorist loses his White House admission ticket

MARK AT THE MOVIES
MICHAEL COLLINS
Shoot first, discuss Irish politics later

ON THE AIR
LIGHTS OUT FOR THE WEST?
Mark talks to Elliot Gaiser at Hillsdale College
~ and speaking of Hillsdale here's an account of Steyn's speech on Thursday night

MARK'S MAILBOX
FRIDAY FIRINGS AND FIRES
Readers weigh in on a multitude of matters from Ontario to Australia

Steyn This Week

SATURDAY	PRETZELS ON THE BENCH CANADA vs FREE SPEECH: Fight back. It works.
FRIDAY	CONVERSATIONS WITH HISTORY: NEW ORDER AND NO ORDER AVE ATQUE VALE: Thomas Barnes, RIP
THURSDAY	MAKE THE WORLD GO AWAY REQUEST OF THE WEEK: Iraq, Democrats and the media, then and now
WEDNESDAY	OUT OF DUTCH LIGHTS OUT ON LIBERTY: A naive view of the Geert Wilders case
TUESDAY	WHEN GREEN KILLS HAPPY WARRIOR: Frosting, frying and flying through the eco-jobs scam
MONDAY	THE CONTINENTAL SONG OF THE WEEK: Seventy-five years of Oscar-winning songs

Politics & war

WHY'S HE DOING IT?

So there was President Obama giving his bazillionth speech on health care, droning yet again that "now is the hour when we must seize the moment," the same moment he's been seizing every day of the week for the past year, only this time his genius photo-op guys thought it...

Arts & culture

MILD RESERVATIONS

Had David Ahenakew died eight years ago, he would have been remembered as just another affirmative-action Order of Canada mediocrity garlanded with all the baubles of the state while lining his pockets with the spoils of institutionalized ethnic grievance. Instead, he'll be remembered as the affirmative-action Order of Canada mediocrity who jumped the tracks,...

Greatest hits

SHUNNING THE SHINNERS

Half a decade back, something rather unusual happened. For just a moment, the true nature of the Irish Republican Army briefly swam into focus in Washington: Happy St Patrick’s Day to my fellow hyphenated Irishmen. And the good news about this St Paddy’s Day is that for the first time...