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Alien Nation by Peter Brimelow 
April 12, 2009
Somalia/Obama/Hostage Rescue: Some Threats(& News) more Equal than others..
As I write, news is appearing that Captain Phillips of the Maersk Alabama has been freed from his Somali pirate captors. This may mark the end of the extraordinary American passivity towards this major public menace. Maybe even President Obama will be tempted by the celebration to speak on the issue. (My theory on his silence: given the choice between black pirates and white American sailors, he sides with the former.)
