Jobs that teens won’t do?
This item from the Center for Immigration Studies interested me. It’s a backgrounder called A Drought of Summer Jobs: Immigration and the Long-Term Decline in Employment Among U.S.-Born Teenagers....
View ArticleFriday night videos – episode 42
We’ll see how this week’s episode of FNV flies as I patch together goodies I’ve become aware of. With tongue strictly in cheek, Andrew Klavan looks at Obama’s “Recovery Summer.” President Obama can’t...
View ArticleFriday night videos episode 46
I wasn’t done yet, it was simply a dearth of decent video and some other plans taking up my Friday nights. Here you have the return of FNV after a two-week hiatus. How about we start with this one?...
View ArticleFriday night videos – episode 61
I have a bunch of political stuff this week, so I’m right back at it. We’ve been saddled with a moratorium on Gulf drilling ever since the Deepwater Horizon accident almost a year ago. Now other real...
View ArticleOdds and ends number 44
Now this is starting to get confusing, since two of my long-running post series are up to the same number. But the way my inbox is presently filling up, I suspect “Odds and ends” will be well ahead of...
View ArticleOdds and ends number 53
One could almost call this a feature I used to do once upon a time that I allocated from an old Eastern Shore blog called Duvafiles. The late Bill Duvall used to do “Sunday Evening Reading,” and for...
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Odds and ends number 60
More dollops of blogworthy goodness, neatly bundled up in short, paragraph-or-three packages. I put them together and you raptly absorb them. It seems to be a good formula. If you believe it’s time to...
View ArticleOdds and ends number 66
As we approach the Christmas/New Year’s holiday week when news is slow, it may not be the best time to clean out my e-mail box of those items I could potentially stretch into short posts. But I tend to...
View ArticleOdds and ends number 67
It’s very funny that I had a slowdown in newsworthy items around the holidays, so much so that I didn’t figure on doing an O&E post until perhaps mid-month. But over the last two days – bang! And...
View ArticleOdds and ends number 73
As I often do, here’s a collection of little items which grow to become one BIG item. And I have a LOT of them – so read fast. For example, I learned the other day that Richard Rothschild, who spoke so...
View ArticleReport: amnesty could create up to 17 million new voters
Considering the source, one may think the Center for Immigration Studies is worried about the electoral impact the Gang of Eight amnesty bill could provide, and you would be right. In their report...
View ArticleThe influx
In this time of crisis on the southern border, it’s worth having an idea of what the long-term effects can be. While the source of the information is the immigration hardliners at the Center for...
View ArticleThe local effects of amnesty
In 2012, Maryland voters foolishly rejected a bid to overturn in-state tuition for illegal aliens despite the fact thousands of voters signed a petition to bring it to referendum. Its passage further...
View ArticleWage deflators?
The Center for Immigration Studies put out an unusual list yesterday, one which details the worst offenders for abusing H-1B visas. As CIS explains it: The H-1B program is one that allows, in general...
View ArticleImmigration: a continuing series
By Cathy Keim I wrote a couple of weeks ago about the need to pause our immigration programs due to the many problems associated with them. It is such a complex issue, with so many areas to address,...
View ArticleOdds and ends number 77
It will be on the light side this time, but this is probably the lightest news week on the calendar as many of the productive people in the country take an extended vacation. Having Christmas and New...
View ArticleOdds and ends number 78
Here I go again, producing those little dribs and drabs of information that I need a sentence to a couple paragraphs to discuss. For example, I don’t need to give much more than an “attaboy” to Ted...
View ArticleWhat is The Donald’s attraction?
By Cathy Keim Editor’s note: Since I had my say on Trump yesterday Cathy decided to follow up. I think that a lot of people are missing a primary reason many voters are flocking to Donald Trump’s...
View ArticleReport: immigrant share outstripping population growth
A fascinating study from the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) came across my e-mail the other day. We all know there has been a massive influx of immigrants (both legal and illegal) in recent...
View ArticleEarning my presidential vote: immigration
Last week the Center for Immigration Studies came out with a claim that the number of those living in our country who speak a foreign language at home has tripled since 1980, now numbering almost 65...
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