By Patrick Cleburne on 08/31/2012

Romney: "I Intend To Make Life Miserable For Illegal Immigrants Until They Realize Their Place Is Not Here"

Israeli Minister Eli Yishai: Can we hire him? Well…actually the headline is a paraphrase of remarks by Israeli Interior Minister Eli Yishai: "It is my intention to make life in Israel miserable for t...
By Federale on 08/31/2012

Obama Regime Admits DREAMers Remain Illegal Aliens

In a stunning and surprising admission, the Obama Regime has quietly announced that DREAM Act Administrative Amnesty receipients remain what they always were, illegal aliens.The Miami Herald Augus...
By Brenda Walker on 08/31/2012

Germany Faces Salafist Jihad

Germany has accumulated a thick dose of Muslim diversity and has experienced the associated violence, and we now see the word “Salafist” used increasingly in press reports. Apparently it denotes a reli...
By Steve Sailer on 08/31/2012

Robbing in the Fields

John Carney writes in CNBC on the Phony Farm Labor Crisis that predictions of crops-rotting-in-the-fields doom for farmers because of a purported illegal alien shortage didn't quite come true: Let’s s...
By Steve Sailer on 08/31/2012

The Latest Anti-Discrimination Cause

In a New York Times op-ed, "Deportation Nation," law professor Daniel Kanstroom [Email him] explains the horrors of America deporting aliens who are convicted of subsequent crimes.  To be sure, so...
By James Fulford on 08/31/2012

Matt Yglesias And The Minority Mortgage Meltdown (Not Quite) Foretold

Matt Yglesias, however wrongheaded he may be about National Question issues, does actually know something about economics. He was boasting a bit on Twitter this morning: Totally forgot I ever wrote th...
By John Derbyshire on 08/31/2012

Matter Out Of Place

I just had to look something up on the Rasmussen Reports website, and I noticed for the first time that they run political commentary, with a noticeable bias to the left.This, for example, from liberal...
By John Derbyshire on 08/31/2012

Yellow Journalism

Just one more piece of off-topic trivia.  I'm just not feeling very serious today.I never went to journo school, but I know people who did, and they tell me that news-reporting-wise, there's a rig...
By Patrick Cleburne on 08/30/2012

GOP Platform To Spread American Youth Summer Job Disaster To All Workers.

James Fulford’s thorough discussion A Reader Wants To Know Why A Hotel In Texas Has HUNGARIAN Cleaning Staff; The Answer Is Probably Abuse Of The Student Visa reminded me of a powerful article I read o...
By Brenda Walker on 08/30/2012

Diverse California: Graffiti on Trees

For those of us who love California’s beautiful parks, the state’s abandonment of the system was a tragic portent of destruction to come. With no rangers nearby to keep an eye on the premises, theft an...
By John Derbyshire on 08/30/2012

"A Propos De Bottes"—John Derbyshire On Math

VDARE.com is a National Question website, I know.  However, since at present I have no other outlet for brief random bloggings, the proprietors of VDARE.com have generously given me permission to ...
By Brenda Walker on 08/30/2012

California Puts Bracero Studies on the Curriculum

It’s hard for a normal mind to keep up with the wacky leftist groupthink that energetically runs amok in Sacramento. The project of remaking California into the perfect diversity utopia continues in th...
By Brenda Walker on 08/30/2012

San Antonio Hispanics Plan Their Own Ethnic War Memorial

A few years ago there was dust up over Ken Burns World War Two documentary The War coming from disgruntled Hispanics who thought that their ever-so-special contributions had been overlooked. Even thoug...
By Steve Sailer on 08/30/2012

NYT: Paying Immigrant Dishwashers Less Is "Friendly To Immigrants"

From the New York Times: A Republican Platform Line Friendly to Immigrants By JULIA PRESTON It was no surprise that the Republicans declared their intention to strictly crack down on illegal...
By Steve Sailer on 08/30/2012

Obama "Playing Out A Superhero Life"

I wanted to highlight another excerpt from my long VDARE review of David Maraniss's biography of the President:One of Maraniss’s minor themes is Obama’s fascination with superheroes. For example, one ...
By Steve Sailer on 08/30/2012

Israel: America = Serbia: Czarist Russia?

XX Committee tosses out a historical analogy that's new to me: Beyond the issue of who’s the tail and who’s the dog in the increasingly messy U.S.-Israel relationship – a question which has taken on ...
By Steve Sailer on 08/30/2012

Gay Marriage: 0 For 32 At The Polls

Gay marriage has been put to a vote in 32 states. It is currently 0-32. Of course, while it fails democratically, it also triumphs legally. Being on the anti-democratic winning side helps make it the ...
By Steve Sailer on 08/30/2012

Zoning Enforcement: New V. Existing Construction, Immigration And Cheap Labor

I only now noticed this dichotomy: Zoning laws regarding new construction are fanatically enforced where rich white liberals live (witness the struggles of George Lucas in Marin Country and The Edge...
By Steve Sailer on 08/30/2012

"The Coup" by John Updike And Obama's Parents

The Coup was a 1978 bestseller by John Updike about Africa that is almost totally forgotten today, even though it was written by America's most gifted novelist at his mid-40s peak, when he was, in hi...
By Patrick Cleburne on 08/30/2012

Nikki Haley Defies GOP Convention Bosses, Raises Immigration: Deserves Apology

Sikh courage at work? Inspired by James Fulford’s blog I looked up what Rush Limbaugh actually said about Nikki Haley and immigration. It is in the second paragraph of GOP Governors Lead the Way rushl...