May 14, 2007

Celebrate Jamestown Day--Today!

Well, today is the big day - Jamestown Day - the 400th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown on May 14th, 1607.

It's cause for reflection on what has been accomplished in the past 400 years - and what we can hope to accomplish in the future.

Marxican Insurgency Imagined

Some of the best work to alarm Americans about the slo-mo invasion is done by our enemies, e.g. open-borders squawk box Tamar Jacoby and May Day demonstrations featuring foreign flags.

Today's example is the fictional work by Raul Ramos y Sanchos, America Libre, about a near-future time in which Mexican squatters act out in a civil war. You can read the first chapter online, and it is mercifully brief.

Another valuable input from the Katie's Dad blog

On Saturday I wrote about the powerful response by the blogger Katie’s Dad to a numbingly conventional piece of open borders propaganda published in the National Journal by a recent English immigrant they employ.

Bush On Jamestown: Christianity Out, Wilsonianism (Trotskyism?) In

President Bush's address at the Jamestown 400th anniversary ceremony yesterday did not mention the English settlers' committment to spead Christianity, an interesting snub to the Christian groups who had made it clear they expected some acknowledgement after discovering religion had been purged, along with much else, by PC Jamestown bureaucrats.

Congressman declares against Amnesty - A Democrat!

At first glance, Representative Steve Kagen (D-WI) looks an unlikely prospect for immigration reform patriots. A first term winner of a formerly Republican District, he joins a State Delegation with a dismal C- Americans for Better Immigration report card.