You could say that Mark Steyn is the brightest Canadian conservative to offer widely syndicated commentary on US politics; of course, he is also the only one. Steyn, who thinks it'd be a good idea for Israel to just go ahead and invade Syria, has explicitly advocated that the US adopt an imperial system (yes, using that word), and has argued that illegal immigrants live idyllic lives on account of not having to pay taxes (the biggest problem with this being the fact that, by and large, they do). As Campus Progress and other sources have tirelessly documented, Steyn's views on most subjects range from racist to ludicrous to just plain stupid. After reading his work, some might be tempted to take his advice, institute a new American empire, and then by imperial decree require him and all other Canadian writers, collateral damage or not, to put down their pens and pick up hockey sticks, that the emperor might be entertained and that we may never again have to read such drivel. Read More »
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