By James Fulford on 05/31/2009

Imprisonment For Political Speech OK?

From Nicholas Stix's blog, a letter from one of the Heretical 2, who are seeking asylum in the US against political persecution in Britain. The point is that Britain's anti-free-speech laws involve vi...
By Brenda Walker on 05/31/2009

Citizens Arrest And Non-Citizen Day Laborers

Can we have another cheer for diversity? INDUSTRY, California - Officials from several area restaurants have made citizen's arrests on 27 day laborers at the Home Depot on Gale Avenue in Industry, aut...
By Steve Sailer on 05/31/2009

Logical Priority

As I mentioned, Tyler Cowen of Marginal Review spent some time recently tap dancing around his reader's impassioned question: "Why is Steve Sailer wrong?" However, wouldn't the more fundamental questio...
By Patrick Cleburne on 05/31/2009

Sotomayor shifting national debate Right?

It is beginning to look deliciously like the Sotomayor nomination, besides being crucially revealing about what drives Barack Obama, might make an important contribution to moving national debate in a ...
By Steve Sailer on 05/30/2009

Andrew Gelman On The Hispanic Vote In 2008

Voting data wizard Andrew Gelman has a very good post up: "Where does the Hispanic vote really matter?" reviewing the 2008 election. His conclusion: not too many places.I said much the same things imme...
By Steve Sailer on 05/29/2009

"Why Steve Sailer Is Wrong"

One of the odd side effects of the Ricci case is that it continues to inspire a lot of watery commentary about me. For example, Tyler Cowen blogs on Marginal Revolution: "Why Steve Sailer is wrong" Tha...
By James Fulford on 05/29/2009

"Immigration Fraud" In New York

I was curious when I first saw this thing about immigration fraud in New York, particularly when I saw the line that referred to "Immigration fraud, often orchestrated by immigrants...." I thought all ...
By James Fulford on 05/29/2009

I Call Racial Stereotyping

From a recent blog by a defense attorney who got a contract to train city employees (city unnamed) in avoiding sexual harassment. I found this amusing: I’ve now completed the first day of training the...
By James Fulford on 05/29/2009

Britain's Anti-BNP Campaign: "In Which Case, Why Not Abolish Elections Altogether?"

Via Kathy Shaidle, this article about how in the middle of an expenses scandal that affects both major political parties, the mainstream British left and right have united in a a "bipartisan" campaign ...
By Paul Nachman on 05/29/2009

Culture-Realist Lawrence Harrison Blasts Another One Out Of The Park

VDARE's Brenda Walker has frequently cited the work of Prof. Lawrence Harrison (Tufts University) on the relationship between culture and prosperity. See the chart here for an especially useful exampl...
By Bryanna Bevens on 05/28/2009

America's Drug Problem...Blame Mexico, I Do!

Ok, this was a pretty interesting article from the AP that basically blames the ENTIRE drug problem here in the United States on...you guessed it, Americans.Users draw drugs into US; Mexicans feed the ...
By James Fulford on 05/28/2009

Sotomayor As A Substitute For Amnesty

Sonia Sotomayor may call herself a "Latina," but she was born in New York, the child of Puerto Ricans, which means that she's not really an immigrant. Still, one reason Obama nominated her may be that ...
By Steve Sailer on 05/28/2009

Slate: Well, Actually, It Isn't A Mystery Why Sotomayor Voted Against Ricci

Yesterday's Slate article on Sonia Sotomayor and the Ricci case was so clueless that Slate is back today with a better informed article on the case by a Stanford law prof: Bad Test Sonia Sotomayor reje...
By Steve Sailer on 05/27/2009

Sonia Sotomayor v. Frank Ricci

Emily Bazelon writes in Slate: Judge Sonia Sotomayor is smart and sharp, and her formidable track record on the bench should put to rest any lingering doubts that she isn't. (Speaking of which: Why was...
By Brenda Walker on 05/27/2009

Young Couple Killed in Fiery Alabama Crash

Two young people with their whole lives ahead of them, Tad Mattle and Leigh Anna Jimmerson (pictured), were killed by a previously arrested drunk-driving illegal alien, Felix Ortega (shown in the inset...
By Patrick Cleburne on 05/27/2009

Key Obama question answered by Sotomayor

The nomination of professional Hispanic Sonia Sotomayor for the Supreme Court goes a long way to answering the most pressing question about the Obama Presidency:Did America elect a racist left-winger o...
By Bryanna Bevens on 05/27/2009

Justice Sotomayor: Steve Sailer Saw Her Coming...Of Course!!

In his last column "Playing With Fire: The Obama Administration Backs Anti-White Discrimination in Ricci" VDARE.com's own Steve Sailer discussed a few of Ms. Sotomayor's atrocious judicial decisions......
By James Fulford on 05/27/2009

Immigration Unmentioned In Increased Illegitimacy Story

Libertarian Cathy Young has a column in Reason Magazine about a report on increased births to "single mothers." [Women and Children First Understanding why single motherhood is on the rise, May 21, 200...
By James Fulford on 05/26/2009

Give Me A Break: Richard Nadler Sentimentalizes Importing Poverty

This is from immigration enthusiast Richard Nadler in NRO's corner: Major Quibble [Richard Nadler] In  “California’s Illegal-Immigrant Deficit, "  Heather Mac Donald asserts that “the educat...
By Patrick Cleburne on 05/26/2009

WSJ Crows: "Refugees" get scarce jobs ahead of Americans.

The Wall Street Journal is famously schizoid Peter Brimelow noted here in Wall Street Journal Concedes: Immigration Depresses Wages! the news pages are written by conventional liberal media Democrats. ...