Archive for the ‘Mark Steyn’ Category
The Veil of Ignorance
by Em. I bet, reading the title of this post, that you were expecting a post about Rawls. Really, I just used the promise of political philosophy to lure you here, because I want to talk some about much more literal veils. I suppose, on second thought ‘free porn’ or ‘cute kittens doing silly things’ [...]
Filed under: conservatism, feminism, hypocrisy, Mark Steyn | 6 Comments
Tags: burka, conservativism, culture, equality, feminism, freddom of conscience, freedom, freedom of speech, hijab, human rights, Islam, Mark Steyn, Muslim, niqab, political philosophy, politics, Princess Hijab, religion, veil, women
Equality of Freedom of Speech
post by Em. This may shock and affront anyone who has met me, but I actually agree with Mark Steyn on some things. Ok, one thing: freedom of speech. But don’t worry, this is only a general agreement, when it comes to anything like specifics, I am back to my old disagreeing-with-everything-Mark Steyn-says self. Recently, [...]
Filed under: feminism, Mark Steyn | 27 Comments
Tags: Andrea Dworkin, antipornography, Canada, Catharine MacKinnon, Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Ezra Levant, feminism, freedom of speech, Gail Dines, human rights, J.S. Mill, legal issues, liberalism, liberty, moral issues, politics, poronography, status of women, women in politics
polygamy is the new gay marriage
by Em. Mark Steyn wrote this. And people, they’re talking. I love Mark Steyn, if only because he’s entertaining, but, I don’t mean to agree with Steyn’s (totally bollocks) argument that legalizing gay marriage put us on a slippery slope to the legalization of (gasp!) polygamy. What I mean is, the polygamy debate is poised [...]
Filed under: Mark Steyn, polygamy | 32 Comments
Tags: Canada, gay marriage, liberalism, Mark Steyn, moral issues, polygamy
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