By Brenda Walker on 12/31/2007

2008: Will Drought-Stricken, Overpopulated Georgia Need Water Trucked In?

Atlanta is close to recording the dryest year in its history. But even if rainfall over the next couple days rescues the city from that unfortunate statistic, Georgia and the general area are facing "e...
By Peter Brimelow on 12/30/2007

THIS IS IT! Only two giving days left in 2007.

I want to thank VDARE.COM readers who rallied to my last appeal. And I want to commiserate with the surprisingly significant number of VDARE.COM donors who have written to say they have ...
By Thomas Allen on 12/30/2007

Somalians In Shelbyville—All Refugee Politics Is Local

The mainstream media’s willful mis-reporting on many aspects of the immigration issue brings to mind Stalin’s rhetorical Q and A: "How do we manage the ideological and political work of a party as larg...
By Randall Burns on 12/30/2007

A Degree of Insignificance

Phyllis Schafly writes at World Net Daily: A Duke University spokesman said that 40 percent of Duke's engineering graduates cannot get engineering jobs. A Duke University publication suggests that the ...
By Steve Sailer on 12/30/2007

Presidential Jeopardy

How many Presidential debates have been held this year? A quazillion? And how many have you, personally, watched? If you are like me, maybe half of one and three minutes of another.Is this our fault? W...
By Brenda Walker on 12/30/2007

Immigration Story #1 for 2007 (the Hard Way)

America's editors and news directors voted on the year's top ten list of most important stories, with the terrible campus murders at Virginia Tech getting the top slot. Also noted (with insufficient en...
By James Fulford on 12/30/2007

Illegal Immigrants Don't Like Enforcement—This Is News?

This is from Florida, and is fairly typical. Illegal immigrants aren't supposed to like enforcement, and neither are their employers. Sorry about that! Undocumented workers bemoan U.S. crackdown - 12/2...
By James Fulford on 12/29/2007

Immigrants, Disease, and Milk

Someone asked me if the recent outbreak of listeria in Massachusetts, where two people died from tainted milk, involved immigration. The answer is, apparently not. A similar outbreak in North Carolina ...
By Steve Sailer on 12/29/2007

Why I Like Mexico's Anti-Americanism

I mentioned earlier how much more American press coverage the Bhutto murder in far-off Pakistan has gotten compared to the assassination of Colosio (who?) in nearby Tijuana in 1994, even though the eve...
By Brenda Walker on 12/28/2007

Britain: Shock at Job Displacement

Sometimes you have to wonder what the suits in government are smoking. Just what did the bright bulbs in big offices think would happen when they opened Great Britain up to hundreds of thousands of Pol...
By Allan Wall on 12/28/2007

Canada "Grapples" with Racism

An article in The Canadian Press by Gregory Bonnell announces that one in five Canadians are immigrants, that most immigrants are Asians, and that Canada is "grappling" with racism: One-in-five people ...
By James Fulford on 12/28/2007

Guns In National Parks

This is from the Arms and The Law blog, and it's good news: Senators request Interior to allow carrying in Parks Posted by David Hardy   27 December 2007 11:43 AM 47 Senators have requested that I...
By Brenda Walker on 12/28/2007

Will FBI Mugshots Be Too Diverse?

According to a recent news report, the FBI plans to use digital billboards to display pictures of some of the worst bad guys on the loose. The FBI's most wanted bank robbers, violent criminals and terr...
By James Fulford on 12/28/2007

More On Vandalism Of Nativity Scenes

This is considered a humorous story, by James Taranto, who highlighted the "Baby Jesus Getting GPS" headline with the comment 'But I Wanted Myrrh!', and by the  Associated PRess, which put in in ...
By James Fulford on 12/27/2007

Self-Deportation Continues

Mickey Kaus has an item: Is illegal immigration like crime in New York: They said it could never be reduced, until it was? More evidence that even the mild efforts at border control are having an impac...
By Steve Sailer on 12/27/2007

Us Steves Gotta Stick Together

Reading Stephen Colbert's amusing Bill O'Reilly spoof I Am America (And So Can You!) was interesting because every few pages I'd think, "Wow, I could have said that!" Then every ten or 20 pages, "Hey...
By Randall Burns on 12/27/2007

Intel Lobbies For More Corporate Welfare

The Washington Post is once again doing their job of helping their advertisers look good. This is from their latest infomercial with pretenses to journalism: "The writer is chairman of Intel Corp., wh...
By Brenda Walker on 12/27/2007

Freeloaders Experience Second Thoughts

How typical of the LA Times to treat reduced illegal entry as a quasi-sob story, starting with the headline — "The undocumented hesitate to enter a less-alluring U.S." (Dec 26)The lame journalism asi...
By James Fulford on 12/26/2007

Diversity Trainer Vs. Steve Sailer

This is from Hans Bader at the OpenMarket.org blog Employers are often quite gullible about the claims made by ”diversity” trainers.   For example, they  permit minority trainers  to pr...
By Steve Sailer on 12/26/2007

Panhandlemania

Michael of 2Blowhards writes: I've derived more knowledge, information, provocation, and entertainment from reading Steve in recent years than I have from looking at the NY...