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By Steve Sailer on 01/31/2009

James Q. Wilson on "The DNA of Politics"

James Q. Wilson writes in City Journal on The DNA of Politics: Genes shape our beliefs, our values, and even our votes (the picture is of Polish president Lech Kaczy?ski, right, and former prime mini...

By Steve Sailer on 01/31/2009

Don't Mention The Luo

TheÂ New York Times frontpages a long and peculiar story on the Kenyan election a year ago: Secrecy Surrounds Kenyan Election Poll. As you'll recall, controversy over the vote-counting ended with ...

By Steve Sailer on 01/31/2009

Paging Dr. Malthus: Insolvent Iraqi Immigrant's 8 Illegitimate Infants

This octuplets story really puts the capstone on the Bush years. It's beyond the powers of parody. It's got everything that made the Bush Years the Bush Years: Iraqis, immigrants, illegitimacy, and ins...

By Patrick Cleburne on 01/31/2009

The Kvetcher gets serious.

Tedious Day-job considerations have kept me from noticing The Kvetcher’s valiant anti Muslim immigration posting on the mainstream Jewish website Jewlicious. I understand this was the first immigration...

By Anonymous Attorney on 01/31/2009

The Death Of Newspapers Is A Part Of The Death Of America

From my time as a journalism student and newspaper reporter, I can vouch for Peter Gadiel's description of the "corporate gypsies" who populate the profession. Working for small-town newspapers was se...

By Steve Sailer on 01/30/2009

NYT: Portland Is Most European Of American Cities

From a New York Times story, "The Great Gay Hope," on the latest Portland, Oregon mayor who can't keep his hands off the teenage help:Portland is The City That Works, a slogan not just emblazoned on of...

By Paul Nachman on 01/30/2009

My Demurral To VDARE.com's Donald Collins

In his article (Democrat Says Ramos and Compean Commutation Not Good Enough - And Immigration Reform Patriots Must Co-operate) of January 22, 2009, VDARE contributor Donald Collins mostly agreed with A...

By Randall Burns on 01/29/2009

What Does Kirsten Gillibrand's Appointment to Senate Mean?

A reader forwarded me this story from the New York Times by Kirk Semple: During her one term in the House of Representatives, from a largely rural, traditionally Republican district, Kirsten E. Gillibr...

By James Fulford on 01/29/2009

"The Law Is Enforced Against Those Who Obey The Law"

Robert Stacy McCain writes in the American Spectator: "There is a passage in Peter Brimelow's Alien Nation where a foreign-born friend talks about the difficulty of bringing over his mother, and Brimel...

By James Fulford on 01/29/2009

Attempted Human Sacrifice By "Seattle Man"

A man named Oumar Lam, described as a "Seattle Man," has been accuse of attempting to sacrifice his live-in girlfriend.No, of course the story doesn't give the race or nationality of either the attacke...

By Brenda Walker on 01/29/2009

Radio Shack Drinks Mexican Soccer Kool-Aid

Did Fort-Worth-based Radio Shack lose its mind completely to create a grossly anti-American ad campaign pandering to Mexican soccer fans? Did the company think it has too many American customers and ne...

By Steve Sailer on 01/29/2009

Tom Wolfe on Roy Cohn

One of the odder figures in 20th Century American history was Sen. Joe McCarthy's chief counsel, Roy Cohn, whose infatuation with another McCarthy staffer, handsome young G. David Schine, was used by D...

By Steve Sailer on 01/29/2009

"Why Were All The Writers On The Sid Caesar Show Young Jews?"

Larry Gelbart, creator of MASH and the Broadway musical City of Angels, was asked why he and all his fellow writers on Sid Caesar's Show of Shows in the 1950s (including Woody Allen, Neil Simon, Carl R...

By Allan Wall on 01/29/2009

Tony Garza Opts to Remain in Mexico

Tony Garza, who just finished a six-year stint as U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, is no longer ambassador but he isn't returning to Texas. Instead, he's opted to remain in Mexico. According to Cox News Ser...

By James Fulford on 01/29/2009

Killer's Immigration Status Mentionable In Regard To Gun Control

A Hispanic-surnamed male, Erik Salvadore Ayala, went on a shooting spree recently in Portland, Oregon. (Portland, being "unbearably white," doesn't get much of this.) The stories didn't say if he was ...

By James Fulford on 01/28/2009

Two Announcements Of Thursday's Press Conference, One Normal, One Abnormal

Just a reminder of the American Cause press conference, featuring Peter Brimelow among others, that we announced yesterday. As you know, a normal press conference announcement looks like this: When: Th...

By Steve Sailer on 01/28/2009

A Win-Win Proposition—Stimulate The Airline Industry By Sending Unemployed Illegal Immigrants Home

From the Los Angeles (actually, San Fernando Valley) Daily News: Too broke to buy a ticket home, Valley's immigrant day laborers just hang on They are down and out in the United States and homesick fo...

By Steve Sailer on 01/28/2009

The Late John Updike's Insights Into The Obama Family

In my reader's guide to the President's autobiography, Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance, I point out the many parallels between the Obama family's history and the fictional life...

By Matthew Richer on 01/28/2009

April Fools: Aunt Zeituni Gets a New Hearing

Despite ignoring a deportation order in 2004, Obama's Aunt Zeituni has gotten a new immigration hearing in Boston on April 1 — April Fool's Day. [ Obama aunt gets immigration hearing, By Jessica Fargen...

By Brenda Walker on 01/28/2009

Obama Aunt Flaunts Status at Inauguration (While Awaiting her Golden Key to the Trough)

Is this the kind of CHANGE the American people voted for? I don't think so.Keep in mind that Obama's aunt is not merely an illegal alien, but an absconder, fleeing from an existing deportation order.Eq...

James Q. Wilson on "The DNA of Politics"

Don't Mention The Luo

Paging Dr. Malthus: Insolvent Iraqi Immigrant's 8 Illegitimate Infants

The Kvetcher gets serious.

The Death Of Newspapers Is A Part Of The Death Of America

NYT: Portland Is Most European Of American Cities

My Demurral To VDARE.com's Donald Collins

What Does Kirsten Gillibrand's Appointment to Senate Mean?

"The Law Is Enforced Against Those Who Obey The Law"

Attempted Human Sacrifice By "Seattle Man"

Radio Shack Drinks Mexican Soccer Kool-Aid

Tom Wolfe on Roy Cohn

"Why Were All The Writers On The Sid Caesar Show Young Jews?"

Tony Garza Opts to Remain in Mexico

Killer's Immigration Status Mentionable In Regard To Gun Control

Two Announcements Of Thursday's Press Conference, One Normal, One Abnormal

A Win-Win Proposition—Stimulate The Airline Industry By Sending Unemployed Illegal Immigrants Home

The Late John Updike's Insights Into The Obama Family

April Fools: Aunt Zeituni Gets a New Hearing

Obama Aunt Flaunts Status at Inauguration (While Awaiting her Golden Key to the Trough)

GOP Share Of The White Vote

Minority Occupation Government

Hate Hoaxes

Anti-White Hate Crimes

Achievement Gap

Tech Totalitarians

Administrative Amnesty

Donald Trump Insurgency

impeachment

Sailer Strategy

War On Christmas

Gun Control

White Guy Loses His Job

Charlottesville Narrative Collapse

Immigrant Mass Murder

Birthright Citizenship Reform

not reporting race

Diversity Is Strength

Automation

Anarcho-Tyranny