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Peter Brimelow will appear on The Tom Roten Show Tuesday morning at 8:09 a.m. to discuss America's Half Blood Prince: Barack Obama's Story of Race and Inheritance. The program airs in Huntington, West Virginia and can be streamed live here.
Mexican mogul (and mass emigration booster) Carlos Slim, one of the world's richest men, already owns part of the New York Times and may be about to buy more. Here's what I think of him.
The New York Post's cleverly titled Brother Can you Spare a Times [Richard Wilner, January 18th, 2009] explains that
Deb Riechmann writes at AP:
In his final acts of clemency, President George W. Bush on Monday commuted the prison sentences of two former U.S. Border Patrol agents whose convictions for shooting a Mexican drug dealer ignited fierce debate about illegal immigration.
I just stumbled onto a blog called Moonbattery.com (not for the first time), where four weeks ago a commenter named “mega” wrote,
According to CreditReport.com website, the top ten states with the highest average consumer credit ratings are found among the people of:
South Dakota 710
Minnesota 707
North Dakota 706
Vermont 706
Massachusetts 703
New Hampshire 703
Montana 701
Iowa 700
Wisconsin 699
Maine 699
In contrast, the ten populations with the worst average consumer credit scores are:
Pope Benedict has not been entirely idiotic on the subject of Islam (unlike his Koran-kissing predecessor), but his recent statement about immigration is stunningly naive, given what's happened to Europe because of suicidal policies that have welcomed millions of hostile Muslims.
The New York Times is the most influential journalistic institution in the world. The NYT decides, in the more marginal cases, for the rest of the news media what is and isn't national news. Obviously, if a jetliner lands in the Hudson River, everybody knows it's news.
From the Associated Press:
I noted on Saturday that the tasteless embellishing of the Obama Coronation with Lincoln paraphernalia is alarming (Obama=Lincoln? Does that mean Civil War? ). Firstly, Lincoln unleashed an horrifically destructive war on his own countrymen, and secondly he did it not to abolish slavery, but to secure a huge wealth transfer to his political cronies and his region, by inflicting massive tariffs on the economically highly efficient free-trading South.