Category Archives: America

WP: Surge in foreign students may be crowding Americans out of elite colleges

Washington Post: U.S. applicants to elite schools are largely unaware of the growth of international enrollment and what it could mean for their chances, said Bruce Vinik, an admission consultant in Montgomery County, Md. He said the subject could draw … Continue reading

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Dylan Roof’s Manifesto

Comments: * I read Dylan Roof’s ‘manifesto’. Other than a few spelling errors (which he admitted to not having the time to correct) it was a well written piece arguing the state of race relations in the United States today. … Continue reading

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Jewish Journal: “Stephen Miller, Meet Your Immigrant Great-grandfather”

Steve Sailer writes: “In other words, the editor-in-chief of TRIBE Media Corp. is baffled by why Stephen Miller doesn’t hold petty grudges against his fellow Americans for slights that are now four generations old.” Comments: * Sir, regret to inform … Continue reading

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Forward: ‘This rhetorical shift may give opportunity for the majority to impose views on the minority’

Nathan Guttman writes: Many of Trump’s supporters, especially Christian evangelicals, have responded well to his campaign promise of restoring Christmas’s role as an all-American major holiday, a concept seen as providing the religious element to Trump’s pledge of “making America … Continue reading

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If America Is An Idea…

Comment: People on the Right reject the idea that ‘America’ is an idea… but I think I will dissent. I now believe ‘America’ is an idea. And because it is an idea, people around the world no longer need to … Continue reading

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Trump Is A Putin Stooge?

Comments: One of the more depressing things about the current “Trump is a Russian Stooge” craze, and the other lunacies shrieking in the media is their opportunity cost, pushing out all observation of anything true and interesting about our nearly … Continue reading

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Trump Says Blacks Who Stayed Home Were ‘Almost as Good’ as Those Who Voted for Him’

Comments at Steve Sailer: * Does anyone know if the WaPo’s anti-Trump hysteria comes from Bezos or from the editors? I never heard of Bezos being political until this election.

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Maybe CIA / Washington Post Brainstorming About a Coup Needs a Rethink About Just Whom They Can Trust to Carry It Out?

Steve Sailer writes: Judging from the reaction to Trump’s arrival at today’s Army / Navy football game among military cadets, young military officers wouldn’t be on board. Comments: * I do wonder what Trump is going to do to the … Continue reading

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Will Trump Be Good For The Jews?

Steve Sailer writes: First, consider Jewish achievement as measured by fairly objective Scandinavian scientists. Jews make up only about 0.2 percent of the world population but have earned just under one-quarter of the hard-science Nobel Prizes. According to lists kept … Continue reading

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Highlights From My Twitter Feed

My Twitter: * Under-earning thinking: Hoping others will take care of you. That collapsing will get you the love you seek. * Under-earning thinking: If I could just get in a minor accident or get sick, I could rest for … Continue reading

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