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[This is an expanded version of a blog I wrote this morning on hearing of Jack Kemp's passing. In the interim, there has been flood of uncritical obituary notices, including this one from the leftist Nation magazine: "I knew Kemp quite well, and liked him very much…
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So gargantuan is America's post-1965 immigration disaster that there is now an immigration dimension to every public issue. Nowhere is this more so than in employment—and nowhere is the phenomenon more pressing, given that unemployment has now reached a level (8.5 percent) not seen since 1983—
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[Peter Brimelow writes: I spoke on "Problems Of Immigration" to Dr. Michael Hart's Preserving Western Civilization conference in Baltimore on February 7. For an 11 CD set of all the conference speeches, shipping included, send check or money order for $50 to PWC, P.O. Box
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Watching the stunningly large crowd at this year's Conservative Political Action Conference—about 9,000, up some 2,000 from the previous year—I thought of the conclusion drawn by Enoch Powell, the great ur-paleolibertarian, at the end of his biography of Joseph Chamberlain, a earlier brilliant British
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Peter Brimelow writes: On November 21, 2008, I spoke in Baltimore at the inaugural meeting of the H.L. Mencken Club, part of the fascinating reformulation now proceeding on the Right in the wake of the collapse of the established conservative movement. The $outhern Poverty Law Center, which had a
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I felt a pang when I saw in Marcus Epstein's recent article that I "may not be quite as 'respectable'" as Bay Buchanan and Jim Pinkerton, my co-panelists at last week's American Cause press conference—particularly as I have been laboring continuously
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WAR AGAINST CHRISTMAS COMPETITION 2008: [blog] [I] [II] [III] [IV] [V] [VI] [VII][VIII][IX][X][XI][XII][XIII]- See also: War Against Christmas 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999 Report all attempts to abolish Christmas to christmas@vdare.com. A copy of Steve Sailer'
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Peter Brimelow writes: Look what Santa brought! Somebody called Alex Altman has just celebrated Christmas Eve by writing an article for Time Magazine blaming me and VDARE.COM for being "the leading proponent of the War on Christmas". Of course, it's just the War Against Christmas
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WAR AGAINST CHRISTMAS COMPETITION 2008: [blog] [I] [II] [III] [IV] [V] [VI][VII][VIII][IX][X][XI][XII][XIII][XII][XIII] - See also: War Against Christmas 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999 Report all attempts to abolish Christmas to christmas@vdare.com. A copy of Steve
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Letters Editor Joe Guzzardi writes: As Barack Obama races to appoint his Cabinet, rumors surrounding his eligibility to be President continue to swirl. Some skeptics claim that Obama is rushing his appointments to establish himself as de facto president and to render any challenges to the legitimacy of his presidency
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Peter Brimelow writes: One of the nice things about being involved in a nascent political movement like patriotic immigration reform is that that you get to witness epochal moments. I saw one quite recently at an activist meeting in Washington D.C. A speaker showed a clip from George Colburn&
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(click here for details) Foreword By Peter Brimelow On the tomb of concert impresario Johann Peter Salomon in Westminster Abbey is the terse but entirely adequate epitaph: "He brought Haydn to England." I suspect that my own epitaph may well be: "He talked Steve Sailer into writing