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Category Archives: Immigration
RamzPaul: Israel rejects ALL refugees. Are Israeli politicians racist Internet trolls? Please do elaborate.
Jesse Berney writes for Rolling Stone: GOP Politicians Rejecting Refugees Sound Like Racist Internet Trolls When our elected officials start spouting rhetoric like that found in the ugliest corners of the Internet, watch out. White supremacists didn’t like my suggestion … Continue reading
Rash Of Suicides At Palo Alto High School
Comments to Steve Sailer: * The cruelty of life in the meritocratic upper class. The tragedy of the meritocracy is that the children of smart parents are inevitably likely to be dumber than their parents. If meritocratic upper class culture … Continue reading
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They’re Just Looking Out For America!
“Finally, in the area of immigration, Agudath Israel urges that American borders continue to be open to Jewish and other refugees who seek to come to the United States after escaping from oppressive political environments. The United States is a … Continue reading
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What Americans thought of Jewish refugees on the eve of World War II
A friend says: “There seems to be some serious misunderstanding about life for Jews in Germany. The restrictions placed on Jews were no worse than those on Blacks in the South under Jim Crow laws. That is not to diminish … Continue reading
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You will never guess how the U.S. is ‘vetting’ Syrian refugees
From American Thinker: Both Jeb Bush and Marco Rubio have called for the US to accept more Syrian refugees, as long as they are properly "vetted", of course. But what does it mean to "vet" a refugee? Normally, if someone wants … Continue reading
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The ADL’s War On The Goyim
From the ADL’s latest tweets: * In the face of crisis, we must remember- #WeWereOnceStrangers and resist temptation to stigmatize * To close our doors signals to the terrorists that they are winning the battle. Governors, we urge you to … Continue reading
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SPLC: Time to finally end mandatory sentencing minimums
The Southern Poverty Law Center hates white America and they wage war on the decent while protecting criminals. Here are some of their recent tweets: * Governor Robert Bentley has made it clear: Alabama is open for business, but is … Continue reading
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RamzPaul: Israel is right next to Syria and they are taking 0 refugees? That make you deeply disappointed?
ADL News tweets: Deeply disappointing: In wake of #ParisAttacks, some U.S. governors have announced their states will refuse relocation of refugees. HIAS Statement on Paris and Beirut Attacks NOV 16, 2015BLOG POST WASHINGTON—Mark Hetfield, president and CEO of HIAS, the … Continue reading
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The Jewish Imperative To Help Syrian Refugees
Hugo Schwyzer writes on FB: In 1938, my Jewish grandparents fled Austria for England with my young father and his sister. The rest of the family perished in the Holoicaust. When war broke out in 1939 my grandfather was briefly … Continue reading
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You can thank @HIASrefugees for removing terrorist background checks
HIAS = Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society. It is a Jewish activist group in the USA that constantly pushes for more immigration (irrespective of human capital) and fewer background checks on immigrants to keep out potential terrorists. Source. From January 7, … Continue reading
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