Israel’s Fertility Policy Bears Fruit

With the Washington establishment agreeing that what America needs right now is to double down on guest workers and amnesty for illegal aliens, it’s worthwhile to notice how ...

The Right Not to Commit Suicide

The other evening one of my dinner clubs had a meeting. I’m getting addicted to these clubs—I now belong to three of them. This one is conservative-dissident. By ...

Somalis All Over

I quipped in a column here a few months ago that the Pacific island nation of Niue may be the world’s first country to be completely emptied out by emigration. As you were. I ...

Yemen, Ye Gods

Do you know anything about Yemen? No, me neither. Hang on, let me do a little checking at the CIA World Factbook. Here we go. Size: a tad bigger than Spain. Mostly desert, only ...

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Muscular Liberalism

Psychologists tell us that a sense of control is a key characteristic of a mentally healthy, well-adjusted adult. Whether we actually possess free will can be left to the ...

The DREAM Act: ¿Reconquista Mañana?

Countless self-described "€œDreamers"€ were rudely awakened on December 18th when the US Senate failed to reach the 60 votes necessary to proceed with the DREAM (Development, ...

Behavioral Guidelines for New German Immigrants

In Germany, much of the talk these days is about immigration and integration. It all started when former Bundesbank board member Thilo Sarrazin published a book in which he claims ...

The Unemployment Solution

When Barack Obama completely ignored the problem of uncontrolled immigration during his Jobs Summit, my former colleague Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX) issued the following statement ...

The Mexican Flu

If the swine flu is as bad as the media is implying then ignoring the potential damage due to illegal immigration from Mexico is not only journalistically irresponsible, but ...

The Swine Are Loose

Whether they are armed with bombs or bacteria, stopping weaponized individuals from harming others"€”intentionally or unintentionally"€”falls perfectly within the purview of ...

End Times

With reports circulating of its imminent demise, The New York Times announced in January that it had found a white knight. Sort of. For the knight in question, who already owns ...

Immigration, Localism, and Next Best Things

Whether due to the dramatic failure of last year’s attempt at comprehensive reform or to the essential similarity of the two candidates’ positions, the issue of ...

Let Them In?

Promoted to the Wall Street Journal editorial board just three years ago, the young journalist Jason Riley has sought to prove his bona fides, and then some, by publishing a new ...

Securing the Border

The desirability of open borders has become such a given in polite conversation that even some supporters of Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul have criticized him for ...

A Sensible Immigration Policy

It’s good to see that there’s at least one candidate seeking the Republican nomination who believes in a sensible immigration policy: <object ...

The Lie of Assimilation

Steven LaTulippe’s article today, “Let’s Sit Out World War IV,” has much to recommend it, and I doubt that anyone associated with Taki’s Top Drawer ...


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