July 15, 2005

City Journal on Freakonomics

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A lie can go halfway 'round the world before truth gets its boots on. Steven Malanga writes in " Where Freakonomics Errs :...

My Prediction Coming True

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Last September , I wrote: "... a second term for the Bush Administration is likely to resemble the second term of the Nixon Adm...
July 14, 2005

"RNC Chief to Say It Was 'Wrong' to Exploit Racial Conflict for Votes"

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"RNC Chief to Say It Was 'Wrong' to Exploit Racial Conflict for Votes" From the Washington Post : By Mike Allen Thu...
July 13, 2005

"Is this the future we really want? Different drugs for different races"

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"Is this the future we really want? Different drugs for different races" is the headline on a Kenan Malik essay in the Times o...

Keeping Israel Jewish

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Israel's Ha'aretz newspaper reports on some sensible-sounding immigration reforms being considered by the Israeli government: ...

A Pod story

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A reader writes to say: The account of John Podhoretz's firing of Hilton Kramer from the NY Post editorial pages isn't quite...

"Please keep attacking me"

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emails John Podhoretz: "It's how I know I'm not a bigoted, racist scum." Such wit, such eloquence, such insigh...

Why you don't want to be a pizza delivery guy at the U. of Utah

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Newsweek quoted Lisa Diamond , Associate Professor of Psychology and Gender Studies at the U. of Utah, as questioning J. Michael Bailey...

Enoch Powell vindicated

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The Washington Post reports today: Four young British citizens of Pakistani origin appear to have carried out last week's bombi...
July 12, 2005

Conservatives on Evolution:

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Ben Adler's article in The New Republic " Evolutionary War " has been getting a lot of publicity for asking various conse...

The Bush Economy in Action

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From the New York Times : FREDERICK, Md. - Danilo Molina has never flipped a house to make a quick profit from rising real estate ...

Quality Control on the Fritz at the WaPo

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In an op-ed in the Washington Post defending the Mexican cartoon of the black ape-boy Memin Pinguin, Mexican historian Enrique Krause wr...

Legal Immigration Trends

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A reader summarizes the government's legal immigration statistics: Being a statistics nut (like yourself), I have collected all...

Making Jonah Goldberg seem like Lord Kenneth Clark

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Many have wondered why the bumptious bully John Podhoretz was invited into NRO's The Corner. Perhaps it was to make Jonah Goldberg s...
July 11, 2005

"The Beautiful Country" and "Broken Flowers"

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My reviews from the latest issue of The American Conservative (now available to electronic subscribers ). Excerpts: In this age ...

Pod the Lesser, Birthright Pundit:

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Pod the Lesser, Birthright Pundit: When John Derbyshire raised objections to the current but dubious interpretation of the 14th Amendmen...

The London Bombings

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James Fulford points out on the VDARE.com blog: Mao spoke of Communist guerillas being a fish in a sea of peasants. Islamic terrori...

Michelle Wie misses men's PGA tournament cut by only two strokes.

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This is the second time in three tries the 15-year-old girl has nearly qualified to play the last two rounds in a men's PGA tournament...