Mar 12 2010

Immigrants prep for march on DC - New York Daily News

Jornal.us News Agency (blog)

Immigrants prep for march on DCNew York Daily NewsHispanics massively supported Barack Obama's presidential aspirations and enthusiastically voted for him. They believed him when he promised to bring a more …Obama Takes Up Trio of Issues Dear to BaseRoll Call (subscription)Neither Obama nor Congress will have the stomach for a fight over [...]

Jan 22 2010

California Dreamin’

Scott Brown’s victory in Massachusetts suggests that there may not be many “safe” Democratic seats in Congress among those that will be contested this year. For example, Republicans are hoping to defeat Sen. Barbara Boxer in California. In fact, Boxer herself has suggested that her seat is far from safe.
Bruce Kesler [...]

Jan 6 2010

Voting Rights for Felons: "Race Neutral" = Race Biased

In an astonishment of paralogia and “dumbth,” a three-judge panel of (what else?) the Ninth Circus Court of Appeals has just ruled, 2-1, that felons should be allowed to vote, even while still in prison.
To add collectivist offense to insult (they went long past mere injury), their reasoning was so racially byzantine that it sounds [...]

Nov 10 2009

Damn Those Moderates!

According to Morris P. Fiorina, a political science professor at Stanford University, Americans are not as far apart on the issues as you might think—or, more to the point, as the media portray them to be. Speaking at a lunch this afternoon hosted by the Hoover Institution, Fiorina laid out his extensive data on voters [...]

Sep 29 2009

The Key to the Mystery of Democratic Perversion

I quote now from an interview given by Roman Polanski to the novelist Martin Amis (son of Kingsley) in 1979, the year after Polanski fled the United States and went on the lam to avoid serving the additional 48 days in jail that the judge threatened (bringing his total up to 90 days) — for [...]

Sep 27 2009

Bad Numbers

The New York Post reports that unemployment among young people is at a post-WWII high:
The unemployment rate for young Americans has exploded to 52.2 percent — a post-World War II high, according to the Labor Dept. — meaning millions of Americans are staring at the likelihood that their lifetime earning potential will be diminished and, [...]

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