No one gets anywhere by trying to roll Donald Trump’s immigration order and its varied implications into a spitball for hurling hard and fast at the Other Side. That is not to split the difference, in namby-pamby fashion, between supporters…
A tale told by an idiot. Full of sound and fury. Signifying nothing. Of course Olivier said it far better, but it rings in my ears as the nation’s newspapers go crazy about President Trump’s Executive Orders on immigration. I’ll…
Since 1949, Germany has elected eight chancellors. Six of them were able to advance German interests. Angela Merkel is not one of them. Merkel is not a bad person, but she is failure. Germany, along with much of Western Europe,…
Sacramento Believe it or not, but the incoming Trump administration is a godsend for California’s increasingly left-wing political leadership. Note how Democratic elected officials are tripping all over themselves, competing to make the most outrageous attention-grabbing boasts about their plans…
Always virtue conscious, Bubble Americans glow over immigrants. Immigrants enrich the nation. Struggling immigrants embody virtues unknown to low-end white Americans, who are selfish and xenophobic. Newcomers come first. It is the duty of the U.S. to welcome them. That’s…
Despite controversies that rage over immigration, it is hard to see how anyone could be either for or against immigrants in general. First of all, there are no immigrants in general. Both in the present and in the past, some…
Immigration will take center stage tonight at the final Donald Trump–Hillary Clinton debate. Clinton dreams of “open borders.” Count on her to yank on your heart strings. But workers who are losing their jobs to newcomers from other countries should be…
One of the key demographics in the upcoming election is Catholics, especially in swing states such as Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. The polls are all over the place, but several at least have suggested that Catholics support the pro-choice Hillary Clinton…
The Sept. 20 Financial Times headline reads: Merkel forced to change tack over refugees after Berlin election blow, underneath a photo of Afghan-born Chelsea bomber Ahmad Khan Rahami’s defiant hate stare from a gurney, and U.S. president Barack Obama’s feeble warning to Americans “not to succumb” to…
The official text of Ronald Reagan’s first press conference as president — a mere nine days after his inauguration — has this Reagan answer to ABC’s Sam Donaldson on the subject of the new president’s view of the Soviet Union….
