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Alien Nation by Peter Brimelow 
July 30, 2010
The Fourteenth Amendment And Citizenship
I mentioned Howard Sutherland's article, Weigh Anchor! Enforce the Citizenship Clause.[VDARE.com, August 31, 2001] below. It's no longer the only source online of this kind of information--Fred Elbel has set up an entire website at www.14thamendment.us.
Shirley Sherrod's Martyrdom And The Recovery
I wrote yesterday that "Shirley Sherrod was only unemployed for about ten minutes (all right, two days). But she's been offered groveling apologies from the Department of Agriculture and the White House. The only reason she hasn't got her job back is that she won't take it. "
This is a cartoon from the 27th.
Michael Gerson And The Constitution
When Michael Gerson asks below if Lindsey Graham thinks that
Congress and three-fifths of state legislatures will undertake a multi-year effort to feed racial conflict in America?
he's saying that birthright citizenship can't be ended without a Constitutional Amendment.
This is wrong, the Constitution never had birthright citizenship in it in the first place. The first commenter on his article knows better:
Michael Gerson Attacks Lindsey Graham On Birthright Citizenship
After years of being in the Treason Lobby's pocket, Lindsey Graham has amazingly come out against birthright citizenship, saying "People come here to have babies.They come here to drop a child. It's called "drop and leave." Lindsey Graham has either seen the light, or felt the heat, and Bush speechwriter Michael Gerson is furious about it.
Rasmussen: Arizonans Still Support Law. And See Who Trusts The States More Than The Feds
Arizonans still support SB1070 even after a Judge struck it down, says Rasmussen. [Subscriber content] So do a majority of normal Americans, many of who would like similar laws in their own state.
Could Impeachment, Moratorium, Cost McCain Another $16 million?
When news broke last fall that Senator John McCain was in trouble against challenger J.D. Hayworth, I wrote:
This would be a perfect storm for immigration patriots and a terrible blow to the Treason Lobby. We can be sure that...John McCain is is going to have NO DIFFICULTY raising campaign funds
A Virginia Reader Blames Sen. John Kyl For Judge Bolton And Her SB 1070 Decision
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Gypsy Facts
BĂ©la Janky's 2006 paper on Gypsies in Hungary, "The Social Position and Fertility of Roma Women," has lots of interesting facts from the big survey of Roma in 2003. For example, the overall Hungarian total fertility rate is 1.3 babies per woman per lifetime, but for Roma women in 2003, it was 3.0.
And Gypsy generation times are considerably shorter: