March 13, 2009

Senators Observe Domestic Threat from Somali Immigrants

Politicians like Sen. Joe Lieberman are maddening (but common). He is bright enough to see the danger arising from hostile Somalis residing in America, yet his lifetime immigration voting grade is D- and his recent record rates an F-.

National Creativity

 

IBM (Indian Business Machines) Exporting Americans While Still Importing H-1bs

Paul McDougall writes in Information Week:

The climate is warm, there's no shortage of exotic food, and the cost of living is rock bottom. That's IBM's pitch to the laid-off American workers it's offering to place in India. The catch: Wages in the country are pennies-on-the-dollar compared to U.S. salaries.

Glen Loury's Sermon: "A Nation Of Jailers"

Economist Glen Loury writes on Will Wilkinson's Cato Unbound:

A Nation of Jailers

Bring in Indians: Get Curry Smells

Vivek Kundra is a 34 year old Indian Immigrant named last week by President Obama (who seems to have a thing about Indians) to be "Chief Information Officer" for the Federal Government (e.g. top Computer Techie).