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Video: Pioneers! O Pioneers! by Walt Whitman
O you daughters of the West! O you young and elder daughters! O you mothers and you wives! Never must you be divided, in our ranks you move united, Pioneers! O pioneers!
Read moreImmigrant Employment Gains in New York
Immigrant workers in New York City are more likely to have a job than their U.S.-born counterparts, according to a new analysis by an economic policy group.
Read moreTrusted Most—Men with Guns by Patrick J. Buchanan
In short, the Gallup Poll showing soldiers, small businesses, cops, preachers and pastors to be trusted, while journalists, bankers, big business, unions and congressmen are not mirrors the message of polls showing that conservatives now outnumber liberals two-to-one. Those institutions in society perceived as dominated by liberals are also, perhaps not coincidentally, the least trusted in the land.
Read moreAfghan army struggles with ethnic divisions
"We can be here in the Pashtun area for 1,000 years, but they will never be our friends," said Lt. Gulagha Haksar, a 30-year-old Afghan soldier teamed up with U.S. troops here in the strategic Arghandab Valley. An ethnic Tajik, Gulagha remembers the killing sprees by the Taliban in his hometown in northeastern Takhar province.
Read morePreview to 2010 Census and American Socioeconomic Diversity Revealed
In 2010, there are 318 counties in the U.S. where White Non-Hispanics are the minority—many of these counties are among the most populous in the nation.
Read moreThe Chinese Century
The Chinese Century - An NPI Staff Report
As ethnic and racial diversity are translated into political power in the host countries, the pace of immigration will accelerate to the point that might cause citizens, both new and old, to recognize their own peril and perhaps to stop or to slow the process.
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Affirmative action is unfair, un-American, and just plain wrong.
A bill to end it has been languishing in Congress since 1995.





