Category Archives: America

Lutherans Are Wrecking This Country With Their Reckless Support For Refugees

USA TODAY: The number of refugees arriving in the United States has dropped sharply this year because of President Trump’s threats to bar their entry, even though his order for a total 120-day ban has been blocked twice by federal … Continue reading

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Dumb & Dumber II

Comments at Steve Sailer: * I get the impression Mr. Sailer was making that point obliquely. He also said some sweet and flattering things about how campus Jews made life better for us all. Lots of spoonfuls of sugar to … Continue reading

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LAT: ‘How a Montana county became a stage for the national debate over refugees’

Los Angeles Times article: To him, being a Presbyterian meant a life of public service and openness to other cultures. Back in Long Island, he sat on a refugee council at his church and once housed a Vietnamese refugee and … Continue reading

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Eastern European Jews And The Case Of the Marginalized Elite

Paul Gottfried writes: The story of Eastern European Jews who immigrated to America in the beginning of the twentieth century is a story of “self-marginalization.” The more dramatically Eastern European Jews progress socio-economically, the more strenuously they identify with “marginalized … Continue reading

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Was 2016 An ‘Ugly’ Election?

I’m watching replays of the various networks on election night 2016. I keep hearing the MSM describe the election as “ugly” and they couldn’t wait for it to be over. I ask — ugly to whom? To whom was this … Continue reading

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Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom

Comments at Steve Sailer: * THEY ARE HAVING A HARD TIME GETTING MUSLIM WOMEN TO PARTICIPATE A few months ago, their executive director Sheryl Olitzky approached some Muslim women leaders to convince Muslim women to join this organization because she … Continue reading

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I’m Not Yet Worried About Trump’s Military Action In Syria

I don’t believe it presages greater military involvement in Syria. I think he was just bowing to media and political pressure to make a symbolic strike, just the same way he bows to the overwhelming force of the Israel Lobby. … Continue reading

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What’s Next After the Russian Brouhaha Peters Out?

Comments at Steve Sailer: * It will keep going and going and going. Russia will be the major issue at the next elections. You can sell anything for any amount of time. And why shouldn’t they? What’s the penalty? You’re … Continue reading

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Purists Kill Whatever They Believe In

Dennis Prager writes: According to The New York Times, 10 moderates, 15 conservatives, and eight other Republicans would have voted against the Republican repeal and replace Obamacare bill. So, then, 15 or so conservatives made it impossible to pass the … Continue reading

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It’s Time for Conservatives to Celebrate This President

Dennis Prager writes: Do conservatives — or non-leftists, for that matter — appreciate just how terrific Donald Trump has been as president? And how lucky we are that he won the presidency? I don’t know the answer. What I do … Continue reading

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