December 19, 2005 Issue

End of the Rainbow
By Roger D. McGrath
Blacks lose the most ground in Los Angeles’ ongoing Hispanicization.

French Lessons
By Steve Sailer
The nation that neocons most love to hate has followed their immigration prescriptions—to devastating results.

Free Vermont
By Bill Kauffman
The Green Mountain State’s secession movement brings together hippie greens and libertarian gun owners.

Diminishing Returns
By W. James Antle III
Tax cuts and liberal-baiting may no longer be a surefire electoral strategy for the GOP.

Innocent Abroad
By Leon Hadar
Karen Hughes brings the gospel of Bush to the heathen masses.

Siberian Shamans at Wal-Mart
By John Zmirak
A blessed Santaclaustide to one and all!

Some of My Best Friends
By Steve Sailer
“Rent” doesn’t pay.

The Worst and the Dullest
By Scott McConnell
The Assassins’ Gate: America in Iraq by George Packer

Dueling Loyalties
By Howard Sutherland
The 50% American: Immigration and National Identity in the Age of Terror by Stanley A. Renshon