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Alien Nation by Peter Brimelow 
December 20, 2009
Peter Brimelow On The Bill Cunningham Show At 10:30 ET
Peter Brimelow will discuss “The War Against Christmas” Sunday night at 10:30 p.m. ET on the nationally syndicated Bill Cunningham Show. The program can be streamed here.
Muslim Busted for Bacon as London Liar's Lawsuit Loses
In London, a Muslim chef who had sued his employers for forcing him to handle "unclean" pork products was smacked down when he was discovered to be a willing bacon chomper himself.
Unemployed Armenians In Glendale
The photograph below, courtesy of Brenda Walker's post, comes from the LA Times story, California's unemployment rate shrinks - but so does the number of jobs. It's from the Glendale Unemployment Office, and I didn't recognize the characters in the third line.
"I am Not an American, I am a Muslim"
Tina, one of Larry Auster's readers writes,
"I am a simple school bus driver. Here is a conversation I heard. Last year we had an Iranian girl who loudly proclaimed, when the school was in its Patriotic Songs Celebration ('This Land Is Your Land,' etc.): 'I am not an American, I am a Muslim.'
This was done on the bus so all could hear.
This is what they feel, deep down. They don't think like us, they lie without compunction, they want us dead or out of the way, because they are not fools like the Propositional Nationalists…."
The Year in Ideas 2009
The New York Times Magazine's December perennial, "The Year in Ideas," had a bit of an off year in 2009. For example:
Black Quarterbacks Are Underpaid
The Harvard-Goldman Filter of Recursive Credentialism
Arnold Kling writes:
My position on breaking up banks generates questions from two groups. Libertarians ask, how can I justify breaking up private sector institutions? Naive liberals ask, why is this policy not embraced by our political leaders?
My answer to both relates to what I call the Harvard-Goldman filter.
A Massachusetts Reader Says Obama's Failure To Fund Border Fence Extension Proves He's Anti-Enforcement
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Britain: Islamic Honor Crimes Doubling Every Year
Diversity is getting worse for young Muslim women in Britain, as Islamic daddies apparently feel they can get away with more sharia-type behavior such as killing independent daughters (e.g. Tulay Goren, pictured).
Or perhaps the authorities are waking up to what was there all along, but was hidden by media and elite praise for the wonderful diversity enriching the country as a result of Muslim immigration.