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National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow, the top economic adviser to President Trump, confirms a Washington Post report that he hosted at his home last weekend a controversial publisher linked to white nationalist commentary. Peter Brimelow, the publisher, founded the anti-immigration website Vdare.com. The site has become a forum for hard-line conservative views on race and immigration. "I don't regard us as a 'white nationalist' site although we certainly publish a few writers I would regard as 'white nationalist' in that they stand up for whites just as Zionists, Black Nationalists do for Jews, Blacks etc," Brimelow told the Harvard...

Financial journalist and author Peter Brimelow addressed an audience of nearly 200 in Langford Auditorium March 20 as he spoke on “disappearing borders” - the theme of this year’s IMPACT Symposium. The author of the critically acclaimed book Alien Nation: Common Sense about America’s Immigration Disaster opened his lecture with a line from Robert Frost’s famous poem Mending Wall, “Good fences make good neighbors.” He posed this question, “Do good fences (or borders) really make good neighbors?” Brimelow’s answer is yes – that strong borders will prevent immigration from becoming a growing problem for America. “We are getting to the...

Mention standardized testing for high-school pupils and teachers, or dare suggest that a core curriculum be enforced in the nation's schools, and the educational establishment goes on the offensive. There is nothing that riles these politicized special interests – led by the largest union in the country, the National Education Association – more than the threat of performance-based evaluation (testing) and compensation (merit pay). The latest muscle-flex by this mafia has come in response to the not exactly exacting requirements of Mr. Bush's No Child Left Behind initiative. As best-selling author Peter Brimelow points out in his pathbreaking, "The Worm...