By Peter Brimelow on 04/30/2013

Rubio: "Gang of 8 Amnesty/ Immigration Surge Bill Can’t Pass House"

GOP consultants to Sheldon Adelson: Feed the meter!“The bill that’s in place right now probably can’t pass the House,” Rubio told Mike Gallagher, a nationally syndicated talk show host. “It will have ...
By Patrick Cleburne on 04/30/2013

Gang Bill Result: Half New Graduate IT Slots To "Guestworkers"?

H/T One Old VetI know John Derbyshire has already blogged on the Economic Policy Institute’s devastating report Guestworkers in the high-skill U.S. labor market. But the sculptor’s eye displayed by the...
By John Derbyshire on 04/30/2013

All Quiet On The Virginia Beach Front (Pay No Attention To "Black Mob Violence" Rumors)

The events “reported” here did not happen. The family of Anas Harmache owns a restaurant in Virginia Beach. He posted a video on his Facebook page that captured some of black mob violence.['Beach week...
By James Fulford on 04/30/2013

Illegals As "Border Heroes"—Adam Carolla Is Joking, But Vicente Fox Is Still Serious

Via Kathy Shaidle, Adam Carolla is on O'Reilly saying that now that we've gone from "illegal alien" to "illegal immigrant" to undocumented and unauthorized immigrant, illegals will soon be known as "bo...
By James Fulford on 04/30/2013

An Actual Positive Comment On Rubio's Comment Thread—From A Member Of The Treason Lobby

Almost all the comments on Rubio's website, which he incautiously opened up for citizen commentary, are fiercely negative about amnesty, but he has one friend:Michelle A. Ross 04/29/2013 04:17 PM Senat...
By John Derbyshire on 04/30/2013

Off Topic: Mossberg Milestone—10,000,000th Mossberg 500 Shotgun Produced

Readers of Taki’s Magazine may recall my adventures in disassembling the family shotgun, a Mossberg 500.  (I eventually got it all back together.  It works fine.) That is some popular gun.&nb...
By James Fulford on 04/30/2013

Mickey Kaus:"Why Is It News That `GOP Donor Backs Amnesty?` Pro-Amnesty Side Has Nothing But Donors. It's Voters They Don't Have"

Mickey Kaus on Twitter:Why is it news that 'GOP donor backs amnesty?' Pro-amnesty side has nothing but donors. It's voters they don't havepolitico.com/story/2013/04/…— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) April 3...
By Patrick Cleburne on 04/30/2013

Rubio's Immigration Comment Fiasco: Indians To The Rescue!

  H/T Senator Rubio's new friends Reform Immigration FOR America As James Fulford notes this evening, the estimable Senator Rubio's staff has started posting responses on his Amnesty Bill comment...
By Steve Sailer on 04/30/2013

Human Biodiversity: Seven-Footers

Here's a fun 2011 Sports Illustrated article by Pablo Torre on retired NBA seven-footers: Anactual accounting of 7-footers, domestic or global, does not exist in any reliable form. National surveys by...
By Steve Sailer on 04/30/2013

NumbersUSA: Gang Of 8 Bill Means 33 Million More Immigrants

Neil Munro writes in the Daily Caller: The pending Senate immigration bill would bring a minimum of 33 million people into the country during its first decade of operation, according to an analysis b...
By Brenda Walker on 04/30/2013

Senator Sessions: Senate Amnesty Bill’s Enforcement Weakens Existing Law

The Senate Gang of Eight promote their immigration legislation as balanced between goodies for foreign intruders and enforcement of American law. But as sovereignty defender Senator Jeff Sessions has n...
By Steve Sailer on 04/30/2013

Slate: "Why Do So Many Moms Feel Sorry for Dzhokhar? Why Are Teen Girls in Love With Him?"

I hadn't seen this when I wrote my upcoming parody that should appear in VDARE soon, but I could sense it, so this phenomenon makes up one of my piece's major joke-lines. From Slate: Why All This Mat...
By Brenda Walker on 04/29/2013

Attorney General Holder Promotes Muslim Backlash Narrative

How often do we see this scenario: Muslim jihadist murders innocents for Allah, and the well-practiced squawkers then shriek about non-existent backlash incidents? They are followed quickly by the libe...
By James Fulford on 04/29/2013

ProEnglish On The Amnesty And The Non-Requirement For Amnestied Illegals To Learn English

If you were inclined to trust the Gang of Eight's assurances that amnestied immigrants would be in any way required to learn English, ProEnglish says "Don't".Is the Gang of Eight Misleading You About E...
By Steve Sailer on 04/29/2013

Finally, Gay Athlete Comes Out And It's ... Someone You Never Heard Of

There has been much anticipation in the press that an active major sport male player would finally come out of the closet. But I've noticed that there has been an automatic assumption that he would t...
By John Derbyshire on 04/29/2013

We Have All The STEM Graduates We Need (cont.)

Mangan’s blog links to an April 24 report out of the Economic Policy Institute, title: “Guestworkers in the High-Skill U.S. Labor Market: An Analysis of Supply, Employment and Wage Trends.” Bottom line...
By Steve Sailer on 04/29/2013

Tamerlan: An Unambitious Pimp

From the Washington Post: The Tsarnaev family: A faded portrait of an immigrant’s American dream  ... A neighbor who lived next to the Tsarnaev family for five years said the older brother stood ...
By Peter Brimelow on 04/29/2013

New Party Watch: Immigration Boosting UKIP in UK...US Next?

There are local elections in Britain on Thursday, roughly equivalent to mid-term elections in the U.S., and the big story is the United Kingdom Independence Party [UKIP]'s continued emergence...
By Patrick Cleburne on 04/29/2013

Treason Lobby Operative Exults: Amnesty Bill Lavish Expansion Of DREAM Act Proposals

And the GOP Leadership is cheering this on?H/T our Facebook friend JMW for alerting us to DREAM Act: Senate immigration reform bill offers 'best' version yet By Dave Grant The Christian Science Monitor...
By Steve Sailer on 04/29/2013

Open Borders: The Case

From The Atlantic: If People Could Immigrate Anywhere, Would Poverty Be Eliminated?  Some economists are pushing for "open borders"  SHAUN RAVIV  What if there was a program that would c...