In an interview with The European Conservative, author Simon Webb discusses the modern myopia surrounding the enslavement of white, male (and frequently castrated) Christians by Islamic empires throughout history. “It is taken for granted that white people are always the villains of the piece,” Webb says. “This is a pity, for it precludes a wider discussion of the topic, one which might shed light upon the essential nature of slavery.”
Residential School Denialist – “Dad” for Short
The CBC et al have courteously minimized Mark Carney’s father Robert’s long career as an Indian day school principal and superintendent of native schooling programs – presumably to help the Liberal Leader more easily sluff off this “problematic” family history. At PJ Media, David Solway notes the elder Carney’s role was far greater than generally reported – as was his unwavering belief in the rightness of what he was doing – and that this should actually be celebrated.