By Allan Wall on 03/31/2016

Wisconsin Businessman/Inventor Taking On Speaker Paul Ryan In GOP Primary

Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, an open borders fanatic with an F from Numbers USA    now has a challenger in the Republican primary.From the Washington Times: Wisconsin businessman Paul...
By Steve Sailer on 03/31/2016

"Can a Dress Shirt be Racist?"

From Medium: Can a Dress Shirt Be Racist?A startup finds that asking for certain data improves the fit of its clothes — and lands the company in a cultural minefield.In 2008, an entrepreneur named Seph...
By Steve Sailer on 03/31/2016

Will California be Able to Enforce a $15 Per Hour Minimum Wage?

The California legislature has voted to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour ($30,000 per year, roughly) by 2022.I could see a high minimum wage doing some good, but I could also see it turning into ...
By Brenda Walker on 03/31/2016

Border Patrol Agents Union Endorses Trump

Donald Trump made his first big splash as a presidential candidate by speaking honestly about the crushing problems of immigration, particularly the illegal variety. His pledge to build a big border wa...
By Brenda Walker on 03/31/2016

Germany Moves to Protect Women by Segregating Them in Trains

Chancellor Merkel’s policy of welcoming literally millions of mostly Muslim foreigners into Germany has immediately transformed the nation and much of Europe into a far more dangerous place for its fem...
By Brenda Walker on 03/31/2016

Germany Will Require Migrants to Learn the Language

After it became clear that Chancellor Merkel’s welcome to millions of Muslim foreigners has been a disaster that threatens all of Europe’s safety, the government is scrambling to look like it is doing ...
By Brenda Walker on 03/31/2016

California Auditor Slams Universities for Favoring Non-Residents by Lowering Standards

The Golden State has been shirking its responsibility to educate young Californians by increasingly relying on non-residents’ higher tuition to keep the university budgets flush. All the major newspape...
By Peter Brimelow on 03/30/2016

Trump Sensibly Sidesteps Sikh Massacre Setup Question—And There's The Rest Of The Story

At the March 29 Town Hall in Wisconsin [transcript], Donald Trump very sensibly did his best to sidestep a blatantly-staged question from one of the new breed of Politically Correct policemen ("ho...
By Steve Sailer on 03/30/2016

"Hamilton" Musical Violates Job Anti-Discrimination Law By Advertising For “Nonwhite Men And Women”

Another day, another New York Times article about the musical Hamilton, which celebrates the life of Alexander Hamilton, Honorary Nonwhite. ‘Hamilton’ Producers Will Change Job Posting, but Not Commit...
By Steve Sailer on 03/30/2016

Diversity or Ability: Which Promotes Intelligent Nonconformity?

https://youtu.be/MWZs8l2AMpsFrom Management Science, via Marginal Revolution: Does Gender Diversity Promote Nonconformity?Makan Amini, Mathias Ekström, Tore Ellingsen, Magnus Johannesson, Fredrik Ström...
By Steve Sailer on 03/30/2016

Could RICO be Used to Clean Up Asian SAT Cheating?

Blogger Education Realist responds to Reuters’ fine investigative report on the systemic cheating on the SAT going on in Asia: As your story mentions, many public and private universities are recruitin...
By Steve Sailer on 03/30/2016

Sailer In TAKIMAG: Ireland vs. England: The Long View

From my new column in Taki’s Magazine: Due to the vagaries of the lunar calendar, the 100th anniversary of the Easter Rising in Dublin is either just past us or coming up in late April. In either case,...
By Federale on 03/29/2016

Japan Has Too Much Sense To Admit Syrian "Asylum Seekers"

Asylum and immigration are again in the news again, and not for good as usual; unassimilated, as well as unassimilable, immigrants and refugees have been involved in two major terrorist attacks in Euro...
By Brenda Walker on 03/29/2016

Rasmussen Poll: Majority Say Don’t Try to Fix Islam with Nation-Building, "Democracy Promotion"

Islam is a big ugly problem facing the world. There’s 1.6 billion of them, so the murderous headchopping polygamous misogynous supremacist “religion of peace” cannot be easily ignored, particularly whe...
By Brenda Walker on 03/29/2016

The Cost Of Immigrant Terrorism: San Francisco Super Bowl Cost $3 Million Just for Local Police Overtime

High profile sports events make enticing targets for jihad-minded barbarians, a fact highlighted by the bombings of the 2013 Boston Marathon in which three were killed and hundreds injured.As a result ...
By John Derbyshire on 03/29/2016

Derb Returns

My apologies for having been absent these past few days.  I was in England attending a family event.Normal service will now be resumed.  Upcoming this week I have my March Diary, a post ...
By James Fulford on 03/29/2016

Diverse Doesn't Count Unless It's Black

Here's a Tweet about diversity:   Ian Sams,the Hillary employee who Tweeted it, has taken the original message down, but the point is that Hawaii actually is diverse—not only are whites a minorit...
By Steve Sailer on 03/29/2016

Clueless NYT Asks: "Who Will Become a Terrorist? Research Yields Few Clues"

From the New York Times:  Who Will Become a Terrorist? Research Yields Few CluesBy MATT APUZZO MARCH 27, 2016WASHINGTON — The brothers who carried out suicide bombings in Brussels last week had lo...
By Steve Sailer on 03/29/2016

Ex-Clinton Aide Brad DeLong on Hillary's Management Skills

Commenter Jim Don Bob points out this post by Berkeley economist Brad DeLong, who was Deputy Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury in the Clinton Administration under Lawrence Summ...
By Steve Sailer on 03/29/2016

Do American Colleges WANT Chinese to Cheat on the SAT?

Readers of Education Realist won’t be surprised, but Reuters has a big report on SAT cheating by Tiger Mothers and their cubs. As SAT was hit by security breaches, College Board went ahead with tests t...