John Martin
Rapists and Killers. In Our Cities. We’re Not Making This Up.
Stats Canada recently sent out a press release touting the success of a decade’s worth of alternatives to incarceration. In addition to statutory release, early parole, and probation, the system has seen the emergence...
Polarized Profs Hardly a Diverse Group
Regardless of what happens on January 23rd, one can safely assume that well over 90% of academics in this country will cast a vote for the Liberals, NDP or Greens. The overwhelming preference for...
A Win Win Crime Strategy
Here we are in early January and no doubt many people are hard at work trying to stick to their New Year’s Resolutions. Every year countless people vow to quit smoking, go on a...
Guns Don’t Kill – Criminal Cuddling Liberal Policies Do
The Prime Minister’s desperate and cynical announcement of a ban on handguns is clearly the most insincere event in the election campaign thus far. Handguns have been banned in this country for all but...
Teachers’ Strike Fallout
What can one say about the recent teacher’s strike? It certainly came as no surprise. During the election, Gordon Campbell stated that the teachers were going to hold a strike vote shortly after the...
BC’S criminals keep on laughing
A just released report titled Beyond the Revolving Door : A New Response to Chronic Offenders, confirms street crime is out of control. The 134 page report, put together by a panel of judges,...
An Illegal Strike Does Not a Martyr Make
B.C. teachers need a reality check.
It was bad enough when the clown prince of pot, Marc Emery, compared himself to Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela and Mahatma Gandhi
Now Jinny Sims of the B.C....
Shut Off the VCR and Teach
When students pay tens of thousands of dollars to pursue an education they shouldn’t be subjected to their professors’ political beliefs. But that’s exactly what’s happening. Left-leaning educators are increasingly politicizing the classroom and...
The Desperate Race Card
Tragedy tends to bring out the best and worst in people. Despite a lack of preparedness and coordination from the mayor’s office right up to the White House, countless relief workers heroically risked life...
This Little Piggy Stays Home
Coming as no surprise whatsoever, Paul Coffin, the first person to be charged and convicted in the Sponsorship Scandal, was given a conditional sentence of two years less a day to be served in...
Adultery Is Killing the American Family
We hear a lot of talk these days about the need to protect and strengthen the traditional American family. Certainly, it is true that the institution of marriage is under attack from every side....
Meth Producers Get Another Break From Do-Nothing Liberals
The federal government, when confronted with intense pressure to act in a particular area, typically falls back on a sure fire way to avoid responding. They propose to study the problem and make...
Liberals Hate Freedom, Not War
— By John Martin - Wednesday August 17, 2005
“How DARE you imply that we hate freedom?”
That’s what red-faced Liberals say, even as they protest against the war for freedom in Iraq and call our President a...
Home Schoolers Are Challenging the Education Monopoly
It is a fundamental tenet of capitalism that free market competition is good for the people and the country. That’s why Congress wisely enacted anti-trust legislation a century or so ago — to prevent...
Porn, Drugs and Hard time
It’s no surprise that inmates in Canada’s prisons routinely possess contraband such as drugs, knives and alcohol. But how about Play Stations, Nintendos and G strings? It’s all revealed in a just released report...
