August 2, 2007

Culture Clash, Italian Style

Italy is experiencing a socio-disagreement between its own folks and invading illegal aliens by the thousands who want to remake the place in their own image. For once, it's not Muslims.

Edwards On Racial Disparities In Mortgages--Doesn't Have A Clue

In the Youtube Debate I mentioned below, Senator Edwards had this quick segue--after saying he's not for reparations, he blamed mortgage rates on racism.

COOPER: Senator Edwards, no dipping and dodging. Should African-Americans get reparations?

Michael Vick--"High Testosterone Men More Abusive To Dogs"

The Atlanta Falcons quarterback who is facing trial on charges of horrific abuse of dogs while holding dog fights at his mansion, has one of the world's greatest bodies, but not, by most accounts, one of the world's greatest brains.

A reader sent me a link to a Randall Parker Future Pundit item from 2006 that was prescient:

High Testosterone Men More Abusive To Dogs

This Sounds Like A Parody...

...the kind of over the top rhetorical flourish that gets Ann Coulter in trouble with neoconservatives. Covering the Democratic Youtube debate, she writes

How California Got That Way

Mickey Kaus writes:

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Somali Immigrant Pleads Guilty To Plotting Terrorism

Has there been any national coverage on TV of the case of Nuradin Abdi? If so, I haven't seen it.Lady justice with scales and rifle

Abdi is the Somali immigrant who was arrested in 2003 for plotting to blow up a mall in the Columbus, Ohio, area. Actual cases of Muslim immigrant terrorists get little notice in the MSM for some reason.

Federal Raiders Looking For Illegal...Video Game Chips?

They can raid homes to prevent video game piracy but businesses for hiring illegal aliens?[US Raids 30 Sites For Chips That Allow Pirated Video-Game Play CNNMoney, August 1, 2007]

A Non-Catholic Reader in Idaho Is Also Disgusted by Cardinal Mahony

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08/01/07 - A California Reader Scoffs At The Concept Of "The Noble Immigrant"

From: Robert B. Murray, PhD (e-mail him)

Onward—Into Waziristan!