Reports of slowing illegal immigration to U.S. from Mexico
One thing to keep in mind is that Mexico is just ONE country, albeit the most important source country by far for... Read More
Births and Immigration Down; Much Work Ahead to Sustain the Trend
According to Smart Growth America, my decision to move from California to Pittsburgh to escape relentless, immigration-driven population was spot on. Over... Read More
Decades-Long Failed U.S.-Haiti Immigration Policy Continues
One of the constants in the United States’ failed struggle for a sensible immigration policy is its continued mismanagement of Haitian policy.... Read More
An Open Letter to the Board of Science
Dear AAAS President and Board, I am very disappointed to learn that AAAS has denied the nonprofit advocacy organization Californians for Population... Read More
Economists Push More Births in Developed Countries
As an oldster of 80 with two jobs, a large family to see to, and enjoying a wonderful married life with lots... Read More
Letter to the Economist re: World Population at 7 Billion
Editor: Your paper gave short shrift to the problems caused by continuing population growth, even as the world faces severe pressures on... Read More
Steering Toward Population and Immigration Sanity
The United States is the world’s highest-consuming nation. Our per capita level of consumption is severely magnified by our large population which... Read More
Musings on Gandhi, Obama and Leadership
The Wall Street Journal recently reviewed a new book, “Great Soul,” about Mahatma Gandhi that the reviewer, Andrew Roberts, describes as “generally... Read More
Making Rabbits Blush
After writing about the extremely large (by contemporary standards) and still growing brood of the polygamist family on TLC’s “Sister Wives,” I... Read More
Looking for Hope in the Issues
As I sit behind the computer screen to start writing this blog post, I discard all my ideas for posts that I’ve... Read More