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Huckabee’s Conversion

I volunteered, working phone banks to raise money for Mike Huckabee when he was just an out-of-work preacher running for the U.S. Senate and then again for Lt. Governor of Arkansas. I drove him from event-to-event when he came to Searcy back in those days. When I left for D.C. all those years […]

Anti-immigrant Immigrant?

Mark Steyn responds to an odd accusation: On Fox News the other night, I was told by NPR's Juan Williams, "You're anti-immigrant!" Er, actually, I am an immigrant – one of the members of the very very teensy-weensy barely statistically detectable category of "legal immigrant". But perhaps that doesn't count any more. 

The Case Against Adolescence

Amen to this! (hat tip: Steffens and Stuart Buck)  Well, sort of. I remember a Bible class recently that was filled with talk about how we need to understand that adolescence is extending beyond the teen years into the mid-20s.  No doubt we do need to understand these trends, but there seemed to be […]

Daring to Criticise Multiculturalism

Ray Honeyford questioned multiculturalism and lost his job.

His crime was to publish an article in The Salisbury Review in 1984 doubting whether the children in his school were best served by the connivance of the educational authorities.

That was twenty years ago. Recently some of his views have become more fashionable.

Ruth […]

Fox Criticizes ‘Extremist’ Politics

Wow Extremist! Who would have thought you’d catch the attention of the Mexican President Vincente Fox?

Just kidding of course. Y’all probably do disagree on several points but I doubt that he’d bring it up in a speech.

Second Place

Looking back, it is a bit of a shock to me that I haven’t posted more often about immigration since starting this blog last August. After the Global War on Terror, I would rank immigration as the second most important issue in American politics. But, it’s a frustrating subject. Enforcement-minded folks have […]