While we weren’t looking, there was a mass killing of unarmed citizens (some reports say 1000 people) in Uzbekistan which caused hundreds of people to flee their homeland. With the support of the U.S.A. and the U.N., Romania took in

Welcome! This briefing will be looking hard at the dark places the mainstream media sometimes seem determined to look away from, to better understand our declared enemies on their own terms and without illusions. Our…

Welcome! This briefing will be looking hard at the dark places the mainstream media sometimes seem determined to look away from, to better understand our declared enemies on their own terms and without illusions. Our…

I think we can all agree that it is an ugly word describing victims of ugly catastrophes. Certainly no one can like the word any more than they like the catastrophe. But is there a danger in using the word, as though the ugliness will rub off onto our …

Michelle Malkin shows just how nutty the Congressional Black Caucus was in screaming and yelling about the use of the term “refugee” in describing those leaving New Orleans (and elsewhere): refugee: n : an exile who flees for safety. Sounds…

Definitions of “refugee,” from Dictionary.com:
– One who flees in search of refuge, as in times of war, political oppression, or religious persecution.
– An individual seeking refuge or asylum; especially an individual who h…

…Really this isn’t all bad though. At least those useless pols are wasting time on nonsense like this rather than spreading their harm where it could have more influence. Better they just annoy us than actually impact our lives.

Everybody has to fight to be free, you see.
You don’t have to live like a refugee.
–Tom Petty, 1979

Michelle Malkin tells us who. And she also breaks out the dictionary.

What do we think?

Refugee implies that people are escaping extreme ci…

Michelle Malkin is a national treasure. If you’re not reading her blog every day, you’re out of the loop. See here for a typically incisive post.

Black members of Congress expressed anger Friday at what they said was a slow federal response to Hu