Carl Trueman—the author of The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self and Strange New World (which I recently reviewed for The European Conservative—joined gay rights activist Andrew Sullivan for an absolutely fascinating conversation that also serves as a model of civil, civic engagement on the most controversial issues of our day. Give it a listen—it is worth your time.
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It's almost as if advocates of assisted suicide and euthanasia are actively lying to us about the scenarios they are seeing. https://t.co/E499cfaw6M
One of the key difficulties with implementing any kind of conservative agenda in Canada—social or otherwise—is the fact that, as Tristin Hopper of the National Post has pointed out, Canada has one of the most activist Supreme Courts in the world. In fact, nearly every major controversial issue in the country—from assisted suicide to the violent crime wave—were brought to our communities by the court, not by Parliament.
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At National Review, Nate Hochman has a devastating analysis of how the transgender movement hijacked the political scene in South Dakota—a deep red state governed by the GOP: “How Gender Ideology Conquered South Dakota.” This piece could kill Governor Kristi Noem’s ambitions for higher office.
