13 illegal alienscaught wearing U.S. Marine Uniforms

Border Patrol agents have caught 13 illegal immigrants wearing U.S. Marine uniforms at a checkpoint near San Diego. The van had a U.S.

Report: Thousands of migrants kidnapped in Mexico - CNN.com

Migrants moving through Mexico hoping to enter the U.S. illegally and find work are being kidnapped, abused and held for ransom by relatives at home or in the U.S.. This is a terrible situation, especially for the women, many of whom are raped while they are being held.

The secret sauce behind bloated state pensions - The Red Tape Chronicles - msnbc.com

Some horror stories about bloated salaries and pensions arose a short time ago in a California community. This article provides much needed details on all the ways public employees have of padding their salaries and pensions.

Deficit politics: When will voters care about the deficit? | The Economist

Economics Free exchangeDeficit politicsWhen will voters care about the deficit? Nov 15th 2010, 14:17 by R.A.

The integration debate in Germany: Is multi-kulti dead? | The Economist

Germany, like the U.s., has a huge immigrant problem that together with demographics is causing ordinary Germans to begin to resent those from other cultures who do not fit into German society.

Judge rejects motion to dismiss 20 states' lawsuit against health care law - CNN.com

Looks like the multi-state lawsuit filed by several state attorney's general will be allowed to go forward.

Texans favor illegal immigration crackdown up to a point | News for Dallas, Texas | Dallas Morning News | Latest News

A poll of voters in Texas show some support for a crackdown on illegal immigration and a change in the 14th amendment to make it more difficult for women to cross the border to have instant citizen babies.

The Federal Budget Outlook, Chapter 11

The Tax Policy Center estimates that by 2022 the national debt will be greater than the GDP.

As Cuba gives capitalism a try, experts ponder future

Cuba is considering whether it should move toward capitalism to salvage its faltering economy. Ten percent of the government work force has been laid off resulting in 500,000 workers who must now make it in the private economy.

Health reform begins � what changes mean to you - Health - Health care - msnbc.com

Obamacare is beginning to be implemented with some important new benefits including the removal of the lifetime cap on the amounts insurance companies and Medicare will cover.

Ray Suarez for Democracy: A Journal of Ideas

In this article Ray Suarez reviews the history of assimilation in the U.S. and the changing definition of "white" which at one time even excluded the Irish.

An immigration row in Germany: Sarrazin vs the Saracens | The Economist

A new voice in Germany is raising some of the issues the politically correct are reluctant to do with regard to Germany's declining population and intellectual shortage.

What Obama has done to this country and its citizens in 18 months.

•Plans to ignore illegal aliens thereby instituting a de facto open borders policy. •Sued the State of Arizona for enforcing immigration laws to make up for the failures of his Administration.

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U.S. steelworkers target China

The Steelworkers Union is preparing a case against China accusing it of subsidizing it green energy products and using other techniques to suppress competition leaving China with 50% of the market.

When WW III Started - 1979

This is not very long, but very informative You have to read the catalog of events in this brief piece.

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Townhall - The Sin of Indulging Your Guilty Conscience

Europe is dying. Low fertility rates in places like Lithuania and France means the cradle of western civilization is dying. Europe that gave us colonialism, feudalsim, slavery and two world wars seems now to have found no way to expiate those sins.

Michelle�s Struggle - Article - National Review Online

Michelle Obama while visiting a Zanesville, Ohio day are center held forth on how difficult here life as been financially, having to pay for college financial aid bills, $10,000 a year for dance and piano lessons for her daughters.

Rauf�s Dawa from the World Trade Center Rubble - Article - National Review Online

Imam Rauf, there is more to him than meets the eye. His book suggests that what is right with Islam is what is right with America. Anyone who would believe that needs some enlightenment which McCarthy provides in his well-written article.

Andrew C. McCarthy on Islam on National Review Online

It's amazing to read all the diatribes in favor of tolerance for Islam in the face of the Rahman case and the case of the woman in Iram condemned to death by stoning. All of Islamic Law and provisions of the Koran suggest that tolerance of Islam has been a major trap for the U.S.

More Moderate Muslims - Article - National Review Online

Andrew McCarthy accurately describes the other reasons why Islam should be unwelcome in the U.S. until it sheds the chains of Sharia Law. This does not appear to be in the cards now or ever because it is Allah's holy writ..

Townhall - Here's a Concept: Let's Not Talk About Race

The author points out that conversations about race are overdone and we would be well-advised to dial back the emphasis on race especially the knee-jerk "racist" reaction to anything from the "right" because they have no substantive arguments.

Townhall - The Mosque Controversy

Thomas Sowell points out that the intelligentsia are supporting the Ground Zero mosque on the basis of constitutional protections. But no one is contesting it on those grounds.

Two University Hospital clinics balk at government insurance - The Denver Post

A long standing fiscal problem has engulfed hospitals forcing them to refuse Medicaid and Medicare patients because the federal reimbursement schedule of reimbursements and state support have become inadequate.

Raising the Bar

Reforming our nation’s immigration laws is the key to progress and prosperity

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Long-term debt: The real problem - Aug. 19, 2010

Lawmakers will soon be turning their attention to the Bush tax cuts and what to do about them. Philosophically the argument comes down to whether any tax increase is desirable during a recession.

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