Daily Archives: September 10, 2015

Counterpoint: U.S. is wrong place for Europe’s refugees

Roy Beck writes: The United States should not be resettling what would be only a tiny fraction of the current flow of refugees and migrants from the other side of the world. Instead, we should join other nations in providing … Continue reading

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Mass Legal Immigration Will Finish Conservatism

Mark Krikorian writes: Conservative luminaries have been warning that Donald Trump poses a threat to the Republican party and to the political future of conservativism. Charles Krauthammer has called him “political poison.” Fred Barnes says Trump has “made the GOP’s … Continue reading

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WP: Marine experiment finds women get injured more frequently, shoot less accurately than men

Women in combat is a terrible idea. WP: “Women in a new Marine Corps unit created to assess how female service members perform in combat were injured twice as often as men, less accurate with infantry weapons and not as … Continue reading

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NYT: As a Boom Fades, Brazilians Wonder How It All Went Wrong

New York Times: “Highlighting the strain, Standard & Poor’s downgraded Brazil’s credit rating to junk status on Wednesday, igniting a broad sell-off of Brazilian financial assets on Thursday. The blow is expected to increase Brazil’s borrowing costs while focusing even … Continue reading

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Jews Are Going To Teach Muslims To Be Multi-Cultural?

Link: In Germany, IsraAid would use expertise gained from Jordan and Iraq to help at German absorption and trauma centers, with the goal of streamlining the refugees’ integration into society. “The difference between us and other international organizations is that … Continue reading

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