One reason we’re supposed to rejoice at the pitter-patter of illegal feet is that foreigners are only coming here to “do jobs Americans won’t do.†It’s one of those basic assumptions upon which the argument in favor of forgetting we have borders, a culture and laws rests, and even President Bush mentioned this “truthâ€ÂÂ...
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by Joe Mariani No matter how they try to disguise it, members of the Senate — including some Republicans — are trying to reward people who have broken our laws. If the Senate bill introduced by John McCain (R?-AZ) and Ted Kennedy (D-MA) is not drastically altered or stopped, illegal aliens may be given the...
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by Jim Kouri, CPP During the US Supreme Court session yesterday, the justices heard arguments regarding the due process rights of terrorists: are military tribunals constitutional or must these terrorists be given access to the civilian courts. While the justices’ questioned the arguing attorneys, Associate Justice Stephen Bryer, a staunch liberal-left legal scholar, responding...
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by Jim Kouri, CPP During the US Supreme Court session yesterday, the justices heard arguments regarding the due process rights of terrorists: are military tribunals constitutional or must these terrorists be given access to the civilian courts. While the justices’ questioned the arguing attorneys, Associate Justice Stephen Bryer, a staunch liberal-left legal scholar, responding...
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A BLACK SOCIOLOGIST GETS IT HALF RIGHT Orlando Patterson has some good thoughts on America’s black underclass: “Several recent studies have garnered wide attention for reconfirming the tragic disconnection of millions of black youths from the American mainstream. But they also highlighted another crisis: the failure of social scientists to adequately explain the problem,...
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A BLACK SOCIOLOGIST GETS IT HALF RIGHT Orlando Patterson has some good thoughts on America’s black underclass: “Several recent studies have garnered wide attention for reconfirming the tragic disconnection of millions of black youths from the American mainstream. But they also highlighted another crisis: the failure of social scientists to adequately explain the problem,...
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According to Editor and Publisher Magazine, this coming Sunday’s issue of The New York Times will feature the following poll: “Would you date a Republican?” Though it’s admirable for the Times to be so charitable in trying to help the seven single Republicans in The Big Apple secure dates, it’s only fair to ask...
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Somehow I missed this story, but found it today via Classical Values. I always am hesitant to change my way of thinking about something based on one study, but I’d cetainly like to believe this one is true because it’s hard to fathom that so many people in this country truly need to take...
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American Thinker looks at a recent report by the British government that takes the NHS to task for it’s failure to adequately care for elderly nursing home patients. And, as the elderly population in Britain continues to grow, this will be an increasing problem. While the author says this should be another wake up...
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Today’s reading is from the Book of Clinton, Chapter Two for the Price of One, Verse 2008. “Thus saith the angel Hillary regarding the immigration bill passed by the House last December that would make it a felony to be in this country unlawfully: ‘It is certainly not in keeping with my understanding of...
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One of the campaign pledges newly elected New Jersey governor John Corzine made was to cut property taxes. Now we learn that not only is he not going to do that, but he’s trying to pass a large tax increase in that state. Jon Corzine, New Jersey’s new Governor, isn’t the first politician not...
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Two dirty bombs passed through the Washington and Texas state borders into the United States last year in an experiment to determine how good our border security really is. I guess the answer is we still have plenty of work to do. Undercover investigators slipped radioactive material enough to make two small “dirty bombs”...
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