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The Census: Counting Illegal Aliens, Distorting Representation

The Census: Counting Illegal Aliens, Distorting Representation

John S. Baker and Elliot Stonecipher have an informative article at the Wall Street Journal on one of the many unconstitutional aspects of the 2010 census. This one looks primarily at how the census, because it counts illegal aliens like citizens, will result in some states receiving too many seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, and other states unfairly receiving too few representative seats. Read more »

The Race Question on the 2010 Census Raises Serious Questions

The Race Question on the 2010 Census Raises Serious Questions

Has America evolved to the point where the government no longer needs to know your race? Not according to the U.S. Census Bureau. They want to know your race and that of everyone in your home. As Martin Luther King Jr. urged more than 40 years ago, isn’t it time to stop judging us by the color of our skin? Read more »

Big Brother Wants to Know All About You: The American Community Survey

Big Brother Wants to Know All About You: The American Community Survey

The American Community Survey, a part of the census process, is a 28-page intrusive questionnaire that demands to know about a person’s job, income, physical and emotional health, family status, place of residence and intimate personal and private habits. Americans who value their freedom and oppose intrusive government are already beginning to take a stand against this offensive probe in this census year. Read more »

Authorities: Kentucky Census Worker Committed Suicide

Authorities: Kentucky Census Worker Committed Suicide

Remember a couple of months ago when it hit the news that a census worker had been killed, and that it seemed to have been the work of anti-government “Tea Party” types because the man was a government worker and because of the word “fed” written on his chest, presumably by his murderer? Now that a thorough investigation has been conducted, authorities have concluded that it was a staged suicide. Read more »

Census Bureau Severs Ties with ACORN over Prostitution Video

Census Bureau Severs Ties with ACORN over Prostitution Video

Fox News reports the U.S. Census Bureau is cutting all ties with the ACORN nuts over their latest incident of pathetic behavior in helping a pimp and prostitute avoid paying taxes and make their business “legit.” Read more »

An Unconstitutional Census?

The Wall Street Journal panel examines the upcoming census and the plan to count illegal aliens.
This could easily result in skewed counts, especially in areas where local officials are pretty fast and loose about allowing illegals to vote in our elections.
Statistical sampling is another problem. When many illegals may avoid contact with census takers, [...] Read more »

Notable Quotes, Feb. 9, 2009

Notable Quotes, Feb. 9, 2009

“The country didn’t stop being conservative. The Republican Party did.” – Republican Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal
“I’ve cut out everything that doesn’t create jobs in this year and next. It’s only $174 billion, $650 billion less than what the House passed and probably $750 billion less than the trillion dollar bill the Senate is talking about.” [...] Read more »