Steve Sailer: iSteve

From Vanity Fair : The Lonely Guy   By Todd S. Purdum  When Barack Obama arrived in Washington almost five years ago, the universal a...

Back in March 1983, the marketing research company I worked for went public at $23 per share, while this week Twitter went public for $26 pe...

The NFL brouhaha involving two teammates on the Miami Dolphins -- in which a thuggish white named Richie (cue Geoffrey Holder) Incognito (6...

Typical Venezuelan mannequin From the NYT : Mannequins Give Shape to a Venezuelan Fantasy Venezuela's Inflated Vision of B...

Ron Unz has debuted a nice-looking website at Unz.com : The Unz Review: An Alternative Media Selection   A Collection of Interesting, I...

Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart or, quite possibly, me From the Washington Post: Immigration reform is dead for the year, top GOP reformer sa...

A reader reflects on recent electoral events: Wondering what your take is on what looks to be a clear split of the entire GOP establishme...

The "Flynn Effect," the name invented by Richard Herrnstein and Charles Murray in The Bell Curve for the phenomenon documented ...

College football is basically tribal warfare without all the impalings, so it's interesting to watch the off-the-field maneuverings beh...

Puerto Rico has enjoyed an Open Borders relationship with the United States for most of the last century, along with a plethora of tax brea...

From the NYT: Knicks Need Help. Why Not Jason Collins? The Knicks need frontcourt help, and the veteran center Jason Collins happens to...

For the study on why liberals are more ardent to make an omelet by cracking Chip Ellsworth III's skull than cracking Tyrone Payton...

From my new column in Taki's Magazine : If a runaway trolley were about to smash into a bus containing 100 trapped members of the Ha...

Edmonton, Alberta is the farthest north major city in Canada, 587 miles farther north than Minneapolis, which, I hear, gets kind of chilly ...

People who make themselves obnoxious to the Washington-Wall Street axis of power tend to get in trouble on sex charges (Spitzer, Assange, a...

The great Chicago chef Charlie Trotter has died at age 54. A couple of years ago, I wrote about having dinner in his restaurant's kit...

As we all know, conservatives hate science, while the left is the Reality-Based Community. Thus, from the leftist  Independent : Michael ...

From The Independent : Usain Bolt reveals he devoured 1,000 Chicken McNuggets during the 2008 Beijing Olympics  It didn't do him ...