In my latest Epoch Times column I explain that in Canada we don’t elect governments, we elect MPs.

In my latest National Post column I say we all lost the 2019 Canadian federal election.

“The pagan set out, with admirable sense, to enjoy himself. By the end of his civilization he had discovered that a man cannot enjoy himself and continue to enjoy anything else.”

G.K. Chesterton Heretics

“What is a human life worth unless it is incorporated into the lives of one’s ancestors and set in a historical context?"

Cicero, quoted in Andrew Nikiforuk School's Out

"the historical sense involves a perception, not only of the pastness of the past, but of its presence.”

T.S. Eliot quoted in Daniel Boorstin The Genius of American Politics

In my latest Epoch Times column I try to explain how Canadian elections got so surly and so empty at the same time.

“Some surviving literary works from this period [Egypt’s First Intermediate Period 2200-2050 BC] betray blank despair; others proclaim a crass hedonism; and still others seek a basis for restoration of social order by insisting upon the necessity of personal righteousness.”

William McNeill The Rise of the West