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Category Archives: California
Who Is Kamala Harris?
Steve Sailer writes: Harris has been in the news since 1994 when she was the very special 29-year-old guest at the 60th birthday party of master politician Willie Brown, the longtime speaker of the state assembly, who, by the way, … Continue reading
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Who Made Los Angeles?
The Twitter wisdom of John Rivers: * LA was built by Midwestern Germanic engineers moving there during & after WW2. The best of the best – and they got crushed by demographics. * There are few places on the planet … Continue reading
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Ann Coulter: Key To Trump’s Victory–Math!
Ann Coulter writes: With the California primary fast approaching, the media are rolling out their favorite fairy tale about how Republican Pete Wilson’s support for Proposition 187 in 1994 was a historic, game-changing error for the GOP, driving Hispanics from … Continue reading
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Who Needs Love When You’ve Got Willie Brown?
From San Francisco Magazine: Lauren Smiley | Photo: Aya Brackett and Drew Altizer | November 28, 2013 Ten years a trophy girlfriend—but still willing to work! Sonya Molodetskaya—Russian refugee, aspiring boutique owner, mostly absentee immigrant rights commissioner, and decade-long lady … Continue reading
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After Many Generations, Mexicans Still Not Prospering in SoCal
Steve Sailer writes: We are supposed to imagine that the vast immigration from Mexico to America is an investment in our future. But in Greater Los Angeles, where the future already has happened, the median Mexican family has set aside … Continue reading
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LAT: Bay Area man reportedly vows to ‘mess up the commute for everyone,’ and boy does he succeed
If I ran America, I’d have the guy shot. It just takes one bad apple to ruin things for thousands of people. Best not to have these types around. Los Angeles Times: An hours-long standoff Thursday between police and a … Continue reading
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RAW VIDEO: Donald Trump supporter walks through angry crowd of protesters
A Burlingame man wearing a red “Make America Great Again” ball cap decided to walk through a group of protesters outside the California GOP Convention in Burlingame. Comment: Trump doppleganger, Christopher Conway, of Burlingame, California plows through a crowd of … Continue reading
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Reddit: By deporting illegals, California would be able to subsidize college tuition by $25,000 annually for over 1 million students
More. Report: Californians bear an enormous fiscal burden as a result of an illegal alien population estimated at almost 3 million residents. The annual expenditure of state and local tax dollars on services for that population is $25.3 billion. That … Continue reading
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Gentrification CA-Style
Comments to Steve Sailer: * When I was a yuppie in San Francisco back in the 80′s, I lived in the Castro for about two years. Me and two other straight guys had a flat in “Noe Valley” until that … Continue reading
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The Whitening Of San Francisco
Steve Sailer writes: The city of San Francisco has become a notoriously unaffordable place to live. Two-bedroom apartments in San Francisco currently average $4,126 per month, up from $1,840 in 2009. To buy a three-bedroom home would run you $1,612,500. … Continue reading
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