By Steve Sailer on 03/31/2010

When Fiction Turns To Fact

The LA Times has an article by Alana Semuels entitled: From bucolic bliss to 'gated ghetto' Hemet's Willowalk tract was family-friendly. Then the recession hit. This news story about the Inland Emp...
By Steve Sailer on 03/31/2010

"Unreal Estate"

Here's my Autumn 2008 short story about the Housing Bubble. I finally figured out a way to set up the punchline, and now it's slightly improved over the original version.Unreal EstateMemorial Day Weeke...
By Anonymous Attorney on 03/31/2010

NPR's 48-Hour Rule on Mark Potok

Apparently, the folks at NPR now have a 48-hour rule for Mark Potok, chief obfuscator for the SPLC. The rule is: he's got to be on the air at least every forty eight hours. Last night he was brought...
By Steve Sailer on 03/31/2010

Carrots Without Sticks

From the New York Times, an article on an experimental program in NYC that had been very popular among economists: using carrots (but no sticks) to get the poor to behave better. City to End Progra...
By Rob Sanchez on 03/31/2010

Johnny (McCain) and Teddy (Kennedy) Song

A funny song was recently posted on radio talk show host Terry Anderson's website. To listen to it you can either go to his homepage and scroll to the link titled: "Listen Up! Great New Tune!, McCain's...
By Steve Sailer on 03/31/2010

"This Is Weirdly Fascinating."

A friend comments: This is weirdly fascinating. The proposition that individuals can differ by innate mental ability and that races can differ by the average of such abilities:1) conflicts with no...
By Kevin Lamb on 03/30/2010

Current Social Contract Features Moratorium Issue

The current issue of The Social Contract contains a special feature on the need for a moratorium on legal immigration. Contributors include a number of regular VDARE.COM writers: Ed Rubenstein, Don Col...
By Steve Sailer on 03/30/2010

Speaking Of Five Children ...

In contrast to the five poor daughters theme of Pride and Prejudice and Fiddler on the Roof, there's the five rich sons theme of the real-life Rothschilds. From the NYT: Rothschilds Bring In an Outsi...
By James Fulford on 03/30/2010

James Fulford on "Newstalk 930 WHON" 9:35 a.m. ET

James Fulford will be interviewed Tuesday morning at 9:35 a.m. ET on "Newstalk 930 WHON" in Richmond, Indiana. He will discuss the possibility of an amnesty by executive order. WHON is in the Dayton, ...
By James Fulford on 03/30/2010

George Will Gives In On Birthright Citizenship

George Will has always been an immigration enthusiast–it was from a piece of his in The Pursuit of Virtue and Other Tory Notions that I first heard of Thomas Bailey Aldrich's nineteenth century poem Th...
By Peter Brimelow on 03/30/2010

Happy Feast of John Keble Day! (Also Passover)

Katie Couric and Sarah Palin both wished me a Happy Passover tonight. I watch CBS News because I like to know what the enemy is doing and I am a Facebook friend with Sarah because I am fascinated by th...
By Patrick Cleburne on 03/29/2010

Obama's Seder: Who is the Scapegoat?

Everyone will no doubt be charmed by the stories of President Obama’s Passover (Seder) Dinner.Unless they think about what it meansNext Year in the White House: A Seder Tradition By Jody Kantor The New...
By Allan Wall on 03/29/2010

More On Frank Rich's Gloating About Demographic Transformation

New York Times op-ed columnist Frank Rich gloats over American's demographic transformation in his March 27th opinion piece entitled: The Rage is not about Health Care : If Obama’s first legislative p...
By Randall Burns on 03/29/2010

Lawyers Plot Hate Crimes Against US Tech Workers

Tech companies have long bemoaned the cap on H1-B visas for foreign employees. This week Cleveland talked with Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., about a bill Schumer's introducing with Sen. Lindsay Graham, R...
By James Fulford on 03/29/2010

James Fulford On "Talkback with Chuck Wilder" 2:15 p.m. ET.

James Fulford will be a guest on "Talkback with Chuck Wilder" today at 2:15 p.m. ET. He will discuss the possibility of an amnesty by executive order. The program is syndicated nationally and can be st...
By Patrick Cleburne on 03/29/2010

Frank Rich demands: Whites Shut up, Surrender.

Apparently the Big Feet at the New York Times have decided it is time to do some White-stomping. After Thomas Friedman's uncouth gloating about Asians winning most of the prizes at 2010 Intel Science ...
By James Fulford on 03/29/2010

Tancredo News Release On Rancher's Murder

I posted Tom Tancredo's live Twitter updates on the murder of rancher Rob Krentz earlier. The last two messages were The murdered man's last words to his brother by phone were that he was going to h...
By Steve Sailer on 03/29/2010

"Pride and Prejudice" and "Fiddler on the Roof"

Have you ever noticed how the musical Fiddler of the Roof has the same basic set-up as Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice: man has five unmarried daughters without doweries? Fiddler is Pride, with Eliza...
By Steve Sailer on 03/29/2010

Flynn Anti-Effect

Here's a 2007 New Zealand Herald article quoting James Flynn, of Flynn Effect fame: Brainier mums needed to maintain future generations' intelligence, says professor 8:21 AM Sunday Jul 8, 2007 An inter...
By James Fulford on 03/28/2010

James Antle On Colbert King's Racism

James Antle in the American Spectator links to a "disgraceful column" by Colbert King, in which King compares the faces of the Tea Partiers to "faces of protesters lining the street at the University ...