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50. Ibid.
51. Ibid.
52. Joseph Bottum, “Bottum: Georgetown Catholic Again?” firstthings.com, Aug. 28, 2006.
53. “Georgetown Jesuit: ‘Our Job Is Not to Bring People to God,’” Campus Notes, Cardinal Newman Society, February 2011, 4.
54. Irving Kristol, “Family Values: Not a Political Issue,” Wall Street Journal, Dec. 7, 1992.
55. T. S. Eliot, Christianity and Culture: The Idea of a Christian Society and Notes Toward the Definition of Culture (New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1968), 200.
56. “Jesuit Universities Criticized.”
57. Ibid.
58. Ibid.
59. Stephen Adams, “Pope’s Good Friday Message Warns of Drift into a ‘Desert of Godlessness,’” Telegraph, April 11, 2009.
60. Ibid.
61. Ibid.
62. Dan Bilefsky, “Uphill Fight for Pope Among Secular Czechs,” New York Times, Sept. 27, 2009.
63. Ibid.
64. Jason Palmer, “Religion May Become Extinct in Nine Nations, Study Says,” BBC News, March 22, 2011.
65. Jonathan Capehart, “Catholics Lead the Way on Same-Sex Marriage,” PostPartisan, March 21, 2011.
66. Richard Owen, “Dismay as Pope Welcomes Back Holocaust Bishop Richard Williamson,” London Times, Jan. 26, 2009.
67. “Pope in Bid to Dampen Bishop Row,” BBC News, Jan. 29, 2009.
68. Peter Steinfels, “The Holocaust Furor and the U.S. Bishops,” New York Times, Jan. 31, 2009.
69. “Calls for Pope to Step Down over Holocaust Denier,” Agence France Presse, Feb. 2, 2009, google.com.
70. Richard Owen, “Angela Merkel Rebukes Pope in Holocaust,” London Times, Feb. 4, 2009.
71. Julia Duin, “Cardinal Sees Duty to Play Role in Health Care Debate,” Washington Times, Nov. 17, 2001.
72. Ray Henry, “Patrick Kennedy Banned from Receiving Communion by Bishop Thomas Tobin,” huffingtonpost.com, Nov. 23, 2009.
73. Ray Henry, “Cleric to Kennedy: Forgo Communion,” Washington Times, Nov. 23, 2009; Bishop Thomas J. Tobin, “Letter to Congressman Patrick Kennedy,” Nov. 12, 2009, thericatholic.com.
74. Dolan, “Foul Ball.”
75. Ibid.; Dan Mangan, “Archbishop’s Blog Slams Gray Lady’s,” New York Post, Nov. 3, 2009.
76. Julia Duin, “Archbishop Rips Sebelius Appointment,” Washington Times, May 9, 2009.
77. Laurie Goodstein, “Catholic Bishops Pick New Yorker as Their Leader,” New York Times, Nov. 17, 2010.
78. Russell Shaw, “Notre Dame and the Americanist Impulse,” Arlington Catholic Herald, April 16–22, 2009, 10.
79. Laurie Goodstein, “Christian Leaders Unite on Political Issues,” New York Times, Nov. 20, 2009.
80. Ibid.
81. John S. Reist, Jr., “Vile Bodies,” The University Bookman, Spring 2003, 28.
82. Hilaire Belloc, Europe and the Faith (New York: Cosimo, 2007), 20.
83. Aamir Latif, “Pakistan Christians, Muslims United Against Violence,” islamonline.net, Aug. 4, 2009.
84. Michael Gerson, “A Blow to Religious Freedom,” Washington Post, March 8, 2011, p. A15; Matthew Green, “Anger and Grief as Pakistan’s Christians Fear for Future,” Financial Times, March 5–6, 2011, 4.
85. Rhys Blakely, “Christians in India Face Prospect of More Attacks by Extremists,” timesonline.co.uk, Sept. 11, 2008.
86. Alex Crawford, “Orgy of Violence Against Christians,” Sky News, Oct. 15, 2008.
87. Ibid.
88. Tom A. Peter, “Three Malaysia Churches Firebombed as ‘Allah’ Use Tension Mounts,” Christian Science Monitor, Jan. 8, 2010.
89. “Bishops: Middle East May Soon Be Empty of Christians,” Catholic Herald (UK), March 6, 2009, catholicherald.co.uk
90. “Christians and Muslims in Egypt Trade Attacks After Fatal Shootings,” New York Times International, Jan. 10, 2010; “Egypt Clashes After Copt Killings,” BBC News, Jan. 7, 2010.
91. Ernesto Londono and Aziz Alwan, “Iraqi Worshipers, Troops Killed in Church Takeover,” Washington Post, Nov. 1, 2010; “Priests Among 58 Killed During Terror Siege at Iraqi Church,” USA Today, Nov. 2, 2010; Anthony Shadid, “Deadly Attack on a Catholic Church in Baghdad Is Seen as a Strike at Iraq’s Core,” New York Times, Nov. 2, 2010.
92. Anwar Faruqi, “Fearful Iraqi Christians Face Fresh Qaeda Threats,” Agence France Presse, Nov. 3, 2010, yahoo.com.
93. Steven Lee Myers, “More Christians Flee Iraq After New Violence,” New York Times, Dec. 12, 2010.
94. Kareem Fahim and Liam Stack, “Fatal Bomb Hits Church in Egypt,” New York Times, Jan. 2, 2011.
95. Diane Macedo, “Thousands of Christians Displaced in Ethiopia After Muslim Extremists Torch Churches, Homes,” foxnews.com, March 24, 2011.
96. Paul Marshall, “God Looked East: The Disappearance of Christianity in Its Homeland,” Weekly Standard, April 13, 2009, 36.
97. “Christians in Middle East Are Ignored, Vatican Claims,” Telegraph, June 6, 2010; Ed West, “Time to Stop the Christian Exodus from the Middle East, Says Vatican,” Catholic Herald, June 11, 2010, catholicherald.co.uk.
98. Robert Fisk, “Exodus: The Changing Map of the Middle East,” The Independent, Oct. 26, 2010.
99. Doug Bandow, “Whoever Loses His Life for My Sake…,” Townhall Magazine, April 2010, cato.org.
100. Marshall, “God Looked East,” 36.
101. Catholic Eye, Nov. 30, 2009, 2.
102. Philip Jenkins, “Passions of Pope Victor,” review of John L. Allen’s The Future Church: How Ten Trends Are Revolutionizing the Catholic Church (2009), The National Interest, Jan./Feb. 2010, 65.
103. Ibid.
104. Ibid., 71.
105. Ibid., 72.
106. William Wan, “Enrollment of Muslim Students Is Growing at Catholic Colleges in U.S.,” Washington Post, Dec. 20, 2010.
107. Ibid.
4. The End of White America
1. John Hope Franklin, Speech to a Freshman Symposium, Duke University, Duke University Alumni Magazine.
2. Joe Klein, “Obama’s Victory Ushers in a New America,” Time, Nov. 5, 2008.
3. Gary Younge, “Obama and the Decline of White America,” The Nation, Oct. 9, 2009.
4. Hua Hsu, “The End of White America?” Atlantic Monthly, Jan./Feb. 2009.
5. Ibid.
6. Edwin Black, War Against the Weak: Eugenics and America’s Campaign to Create a Master Race (New York: Thunder’s Mouth Press, 2003), p. 6.
7. Hua Hsu, “The End of White America?”
8. “Lothrop Stoddard: Biography,” wikipedia.com.
9. Hua Hsu, “The End of White America?”
10. Sam Roberts, “A Generation Away, Minorities May Become the Majority in U.S.,” New York Times, Aug. 14, 2008; Paul Overberg and Emily Bazar, “America’s Face Evolves, Blurs, Ages,” USA Today, Aug. 14, 2008.
11. Sabrina Tavernise, “Numbers of Children of Whites Falling Fast,” New York Times, Apr. 6, 2011.
12. Hua Hsu, “The End of White America?”
13. Ibid.
14. “Larry King Live,” cnn.com, Jan. 21, 2009, 14; “Larry King on Barack Obama: ‘Black Is In … My Eight-Year-Old Son Wishes He Were Black,’” Telegraph, Jan. 22, 2009.
15. Timothy Homan, “Diversity on Rise in U.S.,” Charleston Daily Mail, Dec. 23, 2010.
16. Hua Hsu, “The End of White America?”
17. Ibid.
18. Rich Benjamin, “Inside the Mind of Joe Wilson,” salon.com, Sept. 11, 2009.
19. Frank Rich, “Small Beer, Big Hangover,” New York Times, Aug. 2, 2009.
20. Frank Rich, “The Rage Is Not About Health Care,” New York Times, March 28, 2010.
21. Tim Wise, “The Last Gasp of Aging White Power: But Time Is Not on Your Side,” AlterNet, Nov. 5, 2010.
22. Hua Hsu, “The End of White America?” Hsu quotes from Baldwin’s “Down at the Cross,” published in The Fire Next Time (NY: Dial Press, 1963).
23. Hua Hsu, “The End
of White America?”
24. Ibid.
25. Mark J. Perry, “The Great Man-Cession of 2008–2009 Continues,” Carpe Diem, June 5, 2009, mjperry.blogspot.com.
26. Jeffrey Passel, “A Portrait of Unauthorized Immigrants in the United States,” Pew Hispanic Center, April 14, 2009, pewresearch.org.
27. Shankar Vedantam, “Report Points to Faster Recovery in Jobs for Immigrants,” Washington Post, Oct. 30, 2010.
28. Ibid.
29. Passel, “Portrait of Unauthorized Immigrants.”
30. David Paul Kuhn, “Revenge of the White Men,” Los Angeles Times, March 22, 2010.
31. “Rightward, March,” New York Times, Nov. 7, 2010.
32. Jon Cohen and Dan Balz, “Non-College Whites Gloomy About Economy,” Washington Post, Feb. 22, 2011.
33. Kelefa Sanneh, “Beyond the Pale,” New Yorker, April 12, 2010.
34. Ibid.
35. “What They’re Saying About the 8/28 Rally,” dailycaller.com, Aug. 29, 2010; Nathan Burchfiel, “Overwhelmingly White Media Criticize Conservative Rallies as ‘Overwhelmingly White,’” newsbusters.org, Aug. 31, 2010.
36. Ibid.
37. Shelby Steele, “Yo, Howard! Why Did Dean Have to Embrace the Confederate Flag?” Wall Street Journal, Nov. 13, 2003.
38. Garance Franke-Ruta, “9/12: Race, the Tea Party Protesters and a Battle of Interpretations,” Washington Post, Sept. 13, 2009.
39. Ibid.
40. “NAACP Delegates Unanimously Pass Tea Party Amendment,” NAACP, July 13, 2010, naacp.org.
41. Conor Dougherty, “Nonwhites to Be Majority in U.S. by 2042,” Wall Street Journal, Aug. 14, 2008; Emily Bazar and Paul Overberg, “Census Projects More Diversity in Workforce,” USA Today, Aug. 14, 2008.
42. Sudeep Reddy, “Latinos Fuel Growth in Decade,” Wall Street Journal, March 25, 2011, 2.
43. Ibid.
44. “Texas Demographer: ‘It’s Basically Over for Anglos,’” Texas Politics, Feb. 24, 2011.
45. Ibid.
46. Suzanne Gamboa, “Almost 1 of 2 Americans Was Latino,” Yahoo! News, April 7, 2009; Juan Castillo, “Nearly Half of New Citizens Were Hispanic,” Somos Austin, April 7, 2009, statesman.com.
47. Sabrina Tavernise, “Number of White Children Falling Fast,” New York Times, Apr. 6, 2011, A14.
48. Roberts, “A Generation Away, Minorities May Become the Majority”; Hope Yen, “White Americans’ Majority to End by Mid-Century,” Associated Press, Dec. 16, 2009. google.com.
49. Michael Gerson, “The GOP’s Harsh Immigration Stance Will Cost It,” Washington Post, May 14, 2010, p. A17.
50. “Hispanics Now Majority in Texas Public Schools,” AP, March 23, 2011.
51. “Hispanics, Asians,” Migration News, September 1998, vol. 5, no. 9, migration.ucdavis.ed; Patrick J. Buchanan, “Who Voted for Clinton’s Revolution?” July 1, 1997, buchanan.org.
52. Hua Hsu, “The End of White America?”; “President Clinton’s Speech on Diversity,” Portland State University, June 13, 1998, Social Contract, Summer 1998.
53. Susan Sontag, Partisan Review, Winter 1967, 57.
54. Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., The Disuniting of America (New York: W. W. Norton, 1992), 47–48.
55. Anthony Pagden, “Of Skulls and Buttocks,” The National Interest, March/April 2010, 95.
56. Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologica, translated by the Fathers of the English Dominican Province, Benziger Bros. ed., 1947. http://dhspriory.org/thomas/summa. Second Part, q. 27, a. 3.
57. Steve Sailer, “Demography Is Destiny, and Our Destiny (Courtesy of Immigration Policy) Is Disastrous,” vdare.com, March 22, 2009.
58. Heather Mac Donald, “The Hispanic Family: The Case for National Action,” National Review, April 14, 2008.
59. William Bennett, The Index of Leading Cultural Indicators (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994), 48.
60. Ann Coulter, “Murder Spree by People Who Refuse to Ask for Directions,” Human Events, Jan. 14, 2009.
61. Leila Darabi, “Despite Being Largely Illegal, Abortion in Mexico Is Far More Prevalent Than in the United States,” News Release, Guttmacher Institute, Feb. 2, 2009.
62. Mac Donald, “The Hispanic Family.”
63. Steve Sailer, “Diversity Is Strength! It’s Also … 2006’s Demographic Death Spiral,” vdare.com, Dec. 9, 2007.
64. Miriam Jordan, “Latino Aging Stumps Experts,” Wall Street Journal, Oct. 16, 2010.
65. Ruy Teixeira, “Demographic Change and the Future of the Parties,” Center for American Progress, June 2010, 8.
66. Patrick J. Buchanan, “Buenas Noches, America!” American Cause, Sept. 7, 2007.
67. John Fonte, “Dual Allegiance: A Challenge to Immigration Reform and Patriotic Assimilation,” Center for Immigration Studies, November 2005, cis.org.
68. Ibid.
69. Buchanan, “Buenas Noches.”
70. Ibid.
71. Schlesinger, The Disuniting of America, 16.
72. Mark Krikorian, “Mexico First?” National Review, Jan. 28, 2008.
73. Fonte, “Dual Allegiance,” 14.
74. Steven A. Camarota, “Public Opinion in Mexico on U.S. Immigration,” Backgrounder, Center for Immigration Studies, October 2009, 1.
75. Buchanan, “Buenas Noches.”
76. Ibid.
77. Fonte, “Dual Allegiance.”
78. Steven A. Camarota, “100 Million More: Projecting the Impact of Immigration on the U.S. Population, 2007–2060,” Center for Immigration Studies, August 2007, 1.
79. Ewen MacAskill, “Mexico’s Felipe Calderon Says Arizona Laws Breed Hate and Intolerance,” Guardian, April 27, 2010.
80. “White House, Democrats Applaud Mexican President Slamming Arizona Law,” foxnews.com, May 20, 2010.
81. Joel Gerstein, “DOJ Sues over Arizona Immigration Law,” Politico, July 8, 2010.
82. Jon Dougherty, “Mexicans: Southwest U.S. Is Ours,” WorldNetDaily, June 13, 2002.
83. “Between Two Worlds: How Young Latinos Come of Age in America,” Pew Hispanic Center, Dec. 11, 2009, 22.
84. John Judis, “End State: Is California Finished?” The New Republic, Nov. 4, 2009, 16, 22.
85. Ibid.
86. Will Kane, “Latino Kids Now Majority in State’s Public Schools,” San Francisco Chronicle, Nov. 13, 2010.
87. Sailer, “Demography Is Destiny.”
88. Michael R. Blood, “Californians Looking for the Exit,” Arizona Republic, Feb. 1, 2009, 4.
89. “California Sales Tax Rate Increase,” California Business Law Blog: Law Office of Jonas M. Grant, April 9, 2009.
90. Robert Samuelson, “California’s Reckoning—and Ours,” Washington Post, Aug. 2, 2009.
91. David Brooks, “Tom Joad Gave Up,” New York Times, Sept. 28, 2010.
92. “Best and Worst States for Business in 2010,” Chief Executive, May/June 2010.
93. Ibid.
94. Ibid.
95. “No Gold in State: Voters Reject a Ballot They Could Not Comprehend,” The Economist, May 21, 2009.
96. Terry Jeffrey, “Government Killed California,” cnsnews.com, Dec. 29, 2010.
97. Passel, “Portrait of Unauthorized Immigrants”; Sam Roberts, “Census Finds Rise in Foreign Workers,” New York Times, Dec. 8, 2009.
98. Jack Martin and Eric A. Ruark, “The Fiscal Burden of Illegal Immigration on United States Taxpayers,” Federation for American Immigration Reform, July 2010, fairus.org.
99. “Chicano Nationalism, Revanchism and the Aztlan Myth,” Federation for American Immigration Reform, Jan. 2005, fairus.org; James Lubinskas, “Expressions of Ethnic Animosity,” frontpagemagazine.com, Nov. 24, 1999.
100. Ibid.
101. Meredith May, “Hispanics Expected to be State’s Majority by 2042,” San Francisco Chronicle, July 10, 2007.
102. Sailer, “Demography Is Destiny.”
103. Jennifer Smith Richards, “Reading Rate Dismal,” Columbus Dispatch, Jan. 9, 2009.
104. Will Kane, “La
tino Kids Now Majority in State’s Public Schools,” San Francisco Chronicle, Nov. 13, 2010.
105. Solomon Moore, “Hundreds Hurt in California Prison Riot,” New York Times, Aug. 10, 2009.
106. Lee Baca, “In L.A., Race Kills,” Los Angeles Times, June 12, 2008.
107. “Hate Crime Report 2008,” Los Angeles County Commission on Human Relations, Nov. 2009, 19.
108. Erik Eckholm, “Gang Violence Grows on an Indian Reservation,” New York Times, Dec. 14, 2009.
109. Ibid.
110. Jim Rutenberg, “Black Radio on Obama Is Left’s Answer to Limbaugh,” New York Times, July 27, 2008.
111. Ibid.
112. Jesse Washington, “Can Minority Journalists Resist Applauding Obama?” realclearpolitics.com, July 26, 2008.
113. “Aim of New UNITY Initiative Is More Diversity in Top Media Management,” press release, UNITY: Journalists of Color, July 22, 2008, unityjournalists.org.
114. Ibid.
115. Ibid.
116. Amanda Carpenter, “‘Diversity Czar’ Takes Heat over Remarks,” Washington Times, Sept. 23, 2009.
117. Ibid.
118. Ibid.
119. Ibid.
120. “House Apologizes for Slavery and Jim Crow: Resolution Does Not Mention Reparations, Commits to Rectifying Misdeed,” AP, msnbc.msn.com, July 29, 2008.
121. Josephine Hearn, “Black Caucus: Whites Not Allowed,” Politico, Jan. 22, 2007, dyn.politico.com.
122. Ben Pershing, “Tennessee Primary Gets Nasty,” Capitol Briefing, Washington Post, Aug. 7, 2008; Darryl Fears, “Tennessee Defies Cliches on Race and Politics,” Washington Post, Aug. 10, 2008.
123. Adam Nossiter, “Race Takes Central Role in a Memphis Primary,” New York Times, Aug. 7, 2008.
124. Ibid.
125. “False Allegations of White Racism Are Widespread While Black Racism Is Tolerated: It’s Time to End the Double Standard,” Lincoln Review, vol. 13, no. 5, Sept.–Oct. 2009, 2.
126. Amos Maki, “Memphis Mayor Willie Herenton Forming Committee to Study Run for Congress,” Memphis Commercial-Appeal, April 21, 2009.
127. Woody Baird, “White U.S. Rep. in Black Tenn. District Faces Fight,” Associated Press, June 18, 2009, breitbart.com.
128. Robbie Brown, “Ex-Mayor of Memphis Starts Bid for Congress, Invoking Race in Campaign,” New York Times, Sept. 14, 2009.
129. Ibid.; “False Allegations,” Lincoln Review.