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Alien Nation by Peter Brimelow 
October 16, 2009
Richard Hoste on Affirmative Action, the Top Law Schools, and the Black upper class
Another article I wish we'd had: End Affirmative Action, End the Black Upper Class: The Case of Law, by Richard Hoste, just posted on Kevin MacDonald's webzine The Occidental Observer
Encouraging Sign Of The Times
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Most Successful Man In History?
I'm reading H.W. Brands's biography of Benjamin Franklin, The First American. Franklin's life has a comic aspect (in both the Shakespearean sense of turning out happily and in the absurdist sense of the improbability of it all) in that he's successful at practically all the multitudinous projects he turns his hand to.
Where Blogging Comes From
Little known facts of blogging history--the forefathers:
Rob Sanchez On Chuck Wilder 1:34 PM PST, 4:34 PM EST
I will be on the Chuck Wilder talk-radio show on Friday October 16th 1:34 PM PST, 4:34 PM EST. I will be on until the top of the hour.
Wilder's show is available online in streaming audio which can be listened to at this website:
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H-1B Teachers From The Philippines Hired To Work In The Recovery School District In New Orleans
A new H-1B scandal is making the news--this time it involves H-1B teachers from the Philippines that were hired to work in the Recovery School District in New Orleans.
The story begins in 2007 with a Louisiana school superintendent that claimed he was having trouble filling about 650 teaching jobs in New Orleans. He said he was going to "cast a broad net" to recruit new teachers. He did indeed cast a broad net--it went all the say to the Philippines!
Mexicans On Central American Illegals In Mexico:"They Have Invaded Neighborhoods. They Steal, They Kidnap, They Rape."
"Drifters" -- that's a new item for the euphemism file, and from the PC LA Times, of all sources.
Plus there is a dose of unintended hilarity of the role reversal sort, where Mexicans are the townspeople calling for troublesome foreigners to be repatriated.
Mexico town split over Central American drifters
By Tracy Wilkinson
October 15, 2009
Latest NAEP math results
Charles Murray blogs:
The narrowing of the black-white gap extends from children born in 1961 through children born in 1973, and it was substantial—from 1.2 standard deviations to about .8. Then the trend goes flat, with a few spikes, for children born over the next 26 years.
Can't Miss TV!
UK "science" documentary will prove all races are exactly equal in intelligence by having a cast of young, sexy, multicultural British TV personalities act shocked whenever fuddy-duddy old white guy psychometricians like Lynn and Rushton says there are differences in IQ. According to the infinitely reliable Daily Mail:
Channel 4 to screen controversial documentary that asks whether IQ is linked to race
On Muslims In The West
VDARE's Brenda Walker calls our attention, in an earlier blog entry, to a new book exposing the agenda and activities of the Council on American Islamic Relations [CAIR].