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Monthly Archives: May 2014
How Long Can People Deny The Importance Of Race?
Ricpic said: “Race is naturally fascinating because it is so obviously a factor if not the factor in the organization of the world. And yet we are living in an age in which the topic is taboo. This anomaly – … Continue reading
NYT: U.S. Officials Question Ability of Nigeria to Rescue Hostages
So what is the average Nigerian IQ? It’s 67, so of course they’re not competent. The average African IQ is 70. That’s why the continent is a disaster. As America imports more people from Africa and other disaster zones such … Continue reading
People Who Talk About Themselves
I suffer from this flaw and I think this explanation from Dr. Drew Pinsky is right on. Dennis complained that when he first was on radio in the 1980s, celebrities would invite him over to their homes and all but … Continue reading
U.S. Will Spend $24.5M to Circumcise Men in Swaziland
GM posts: “I think there is sufficient evidence to suggest that the transmission of sexually transmitted diseases is mitigated by circumcision. When I was born and when our children were born male circumcision was quite normal, basically as a health … Continue reading
The American Race Dilemma In World Perspective
In this 1996 talk, psychology professor Philippe Rushton says that the average black officer in the U.S. armed forces has a higher IQ and more cranial capacity than the average white recruit. Black men have larger brains than white women, … Continue reading
Jews vs WASPs
Steve Sailer writes: [Jewish intellectuals] are good at coming up with intellectual rationalizations for adolescent emotions. Jewish insecurity dropped sharply after the Six Days War of June 1967. There is a variety of evidence suggesting that the Six Days War … Continue reading
Terror in the Night: The Klan’s Campaign Against the Jews
This 1993 book by Jack Nelson is a classic. It hits all of the Jewish themes of Kevin MacDonald but gives them a different spin. From Publishers Weekly: “Ku Klux Klansmen, claiming that Jews were the driving force behind the … Continue reading
Accused Child Molester Runs Torah Academy
Circa 2005, I found this Rabbi Eliezer Eisgrau story so difficult to unravel, it ended my focus on reporting molestation stories. I needed to take a break. Then as now, I don’t take any side in this story, except to … Continue reading
Remembering Roland Arnall
Steve Sailer wrote in 2012: …subprime billionaire Roland Arnall, whom Bush had appointed Ambassador to the Netherlands for raising $12 million for him, who was the biggest donor to Arnold Schwarzenegger and, before him, Gray Davis, who co-founded the Simon … Continue reading
Gays Get More Victim Points Than Blacks
In the West today, it’s not always easy to know which side has the most victim points. If Muslims persecute gays, who do you condemn? If a black Seventh-Day Adventist doctor-preacher condemns homosexuality and popular culture, who do you side … Continue reading