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Newmarket, Ontario, Canada

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Political Correctness

Soon It Will Be ‘Festive’ Day?

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

It would seem that the secular-progressive multi-cultural movement has struck another blow against common sense.
One of the more popular Christmas songs is getting a slight retooling by an Ottawa elementary school choir so as not to offend any students.
The teachers leading the Elmdale Public School choir — made up of Grade 2 and 3 students [...]

What a Waste of Time

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

About a week ago, I posted on the issue of Reverend Jo Sorrill being denied a renewal of her vanity license plate “REV JO”.
This was an insane case of political correctness being applied to the extreme.  Some bureaucrats felt that “REV JO” was (a) promoting dangerous driving, (b) promoting Christianity, and (c) promoting drinking.  What [...]

Political Correctness Has Replaced Common Sense

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

What is happening to this country?  Insane decisions can be found everywhere, completely void of any common sense, and all in the name of political correctness.
Sorrill, an ordained United Church minister, has personalized licence plates that read “REV JO.” But after almost 20 years, the Ministry of Transportation is revoking them over fears they encourage dangerous [...]

Oh the Horror!

Monday, October 8th, 2007

Every year, I routinely receive a Christmas card from my local MPP and other assorted politicians.  Often, the card includes an invitation to drop in for a local Christmas celebration or two.  I always thought it was a nice gesture, and never really gave it another thought.
However, apparently I was wrong!  Apparently, I’m supposed to be [...]

Harper’s Lose-Lose Situation

Thursday, August 16th, 2007

Stephen Harper has shuffled his cabinet, and all of the media pundits have had their chance to offer their opinions on the new team.  Among the varying opinions emerges a no-win situation.
On one hand, you have groups of feminists and politically correct lefties complaining that Harper doesn’t have enough women in his cabinet.  They complain about [...]