December 1, 2008

"Curry King" Skeptical Of UK Immigration

Sir Gulam Noon is a UK citizen who immigrated to the UK in 1966, when he was one of the few Indians there, and made a great deal of money selling Indian food. He was visiting Bombay during the terrorist attacks, and survived by barricading himself in his hotel room, and being rescued by a crane at the window.

The Daily Mail says "His remarks on immigration, made in his new autobiography, are some of the most outspoken ever made by a senior member of Britain’s ethnic population."

Obama's Upcoming Buzzphrase: "Human Infrastructure"

Establishment media are starting to notice that Obama's plan to add 2.5 million public works jobs in "infrastructure" in 24 months seems implausible. The LA Times observes:

"Reverse Redlining"

The LA Times reports in "Civil Rights Complaint Targets Wall Street Rating Firms:"

In what is apparently the first legal action of its kind, an association of community-based organizations has filed a federal civil rights complaint against two of the three largest Wall Street rating firms, charging that their inflated ratings on subprime mortgage bonds disproportionately caused financial harm to African American and Latino home buyers across the country.

The Unbearably Sniffly Plight of Guatemalans without a Scam

Here's a sob story with above-average arrogance and stupidity: it concerns the unhappy state of poor Hispanic foreigners who can't wangle a legal way to immigrate: [Immigration policy: Law gives many no shot at U.S., Des Moines Register, November 29, 2008, by Tony Leys].

As if immigration were some sort of universal right.

An Idaho Reader Says Maybe The West Isn't So Dead After All

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11/30/08 - The Center For The Study Of The Great Ideas Applauds James Fulford's Defense Of Great Books

From: Steven Keely (e-mail him)