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Category Archives: America
Two Killed, Seven Wounded in Shooting at Tel Aviv Pub
What percentage of Israel’s population hates Israel? About 20%? What percentage of America’s population hates the country? Or, to ask the question differently, what percentage of America loves America? I suspect those voting Republican tend to love America and the … Continue reading
NYT Columnist Roger Cohen Wants America To Serve As A Dumping Ground For The Middle East
Comments to Steve Sailer: * “my grandparents from Lithuania to South Africa, my parents from South Africa to London, my cousins from South Africa to Israel, myself from London to New York.” So, basically, after helping to ruin South Africa, … Continue reading
Steve Sailer: What if the WSJ Story of NSA Spying on Bibi and Overhearing US Reps Is Backward?
Steve Sailer writes: My guess would be that Bibi would be among the 10 hardest targets on earth, along with Obama, the old spy Putin, the president of France (a country that hates being spied upon by the Anglo-Saxon powers), … Continue reading
Bernie’s A Mensch
Comments to Steve Sailer: * Bernie’s a mench, you couldn’t do better than to elect this guy. He’s like a Jewish version of Trump. A man of the people standing up to the oligarchs who finance and control American politics. … Continue reading
Republican Terror and Anger
Paul Gottfried writes: David Frum in The Atlantic (January/February 2016) perceptively observes that the emotion of college students when they mounted the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations pales in import beside the feelings being released by Trump’s candidacy. Among Republican voters … Continue reading
Why Some of the Worst Attacks on Social Science Have Come From Liberals
Jesse Singal writes: I first read Galileo’s Middle Finger: Heretics, Activists, and the Search for Justice in Science when I was home for Thanksgiving, and I often left it lying around the house when I was doing other stuff. At … Continue reading
Obama Spied on U.S. Congressmen Plotting with Bibi
Steve Sailer writes: There’s a still untold story about how Israel’s rise to sigint superpower, both on the military side and on the commercial side (Israeli firms writes a lot of the phone call billing software in the world, which … Continue reading
American Spying On Israel
Comments: * NSA is spying on Congressmen. My guess is, this explains the extremely deferential and minimal oversight Congress gives them–everyone knows that they’ve got the dirt on everyone, and so nobody wants to ask too many hard questions that … Continue reading
Why Not Help Our Own Citizens Before Muslim Refugees?
Comments to Steve Sailer: * There are 94 million American working-age adults who have dropped out of the labor force. Why not pretend they are refugees and have the government pay churches to help them get back on their feet? … Continue reading