A toast: Not to Allah, Queen and Country, but rather to this most excellent analysis of the Rowan Williams situation in the U.K.

I fear Upper Canada at least, if not the whole country, is governed by this culture of political correctness—it’s that “elite opinion” I’m always on about, which is “at once too generous, and too stingy,” and shows “an eagerness to overlook the staggering problems in Islamic thought with regard to democratic rights, but a reluctance to claim any decisive role for biblical religion in the formation and defense of those rights.”