George Will
George Will
George Frederick Willis an American newspaper columnist and political commentator. He is a Pulitzer Prize–winner known for his conservative commentary on politics. In 1986, The Wall Street Journal called him "perhaps the most powerful journalist in America," in a league with Walter Lippmann...
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth4 May 1941
america arizona border control developed developing estimated government illegal immigrants nation refusal sensibly
America is the only developed nation that has a 2,000-mile border with a developing nation, and the government's refusal to control that border is why there are an estimated 460,000 illegal immigrants in Arizona and why the nation, sensibly insisting on first things first, resists 'comprehensive' immigration reform.
border office
border on malfeasance, nonfeasance, or misfeasance in office.
along borders cannot depends elections forces remain security until withdraw
We cannot withdraw forces until elections in Jammu and Kashmir are over and after that it depends on the situation. We have security forces along the borders and they will remain there until October.
believe borders left mexico north six union war wide
I believe we could see a North American Union formed. Why else are our borders with Mexico and Canada being left wide open some six years into a War on Terror?
border china country flooded illegal jobs middle millions mind secure stop voters
Why are we outsourcing millions of high-paying jobs to China and India? Why don't we secure the border and stop the country from being flooded with millions of illegal immigrants? These are important questions on the mind of middle class voters all over America.
agents border capturing coming fine illegal immigrants patrol send
Our border patrol and immigration agents are doing a fine job, but we still have a problem, ... Too many illegal immigrants are coming in, and we're capturing many more non-Mexican illegal immigrants than we can send home.
including insist prestige reading
Schools, including universities, must insist upon the prestige of reading and especially of reading old books.
amazing cannot chemistry cub explain scholars thin unique
Scholars concede but cannot explain the amazing chemistry of Cub fans' loyalty. But their unique steadfastness through thin and thin has something to do with the team's Franciscan simplicity.
envy greed sleeves
Greed is envy with its sleeves rolled up.
bolts calamities crisis driven market pearl scope stock structure timing
Some calamities - the 1929 stock market crash, Pearl Harbor, 9/11 - have come like summer lightning, as bolts from the blue. The looming crisis of America's Ponzi entitlement structure is different. Driven by the demographics of an aging population, its causes, timing and scope are known.
graceful seems
Like a graceful vase, a cat, even when motionless, seems to flow.
declining dependent fewer income number paying people
There is a declining number of Americans paying income taxes, while more and more people are dependent for things that fewer and fewer people are paying for.
committee elements football violence worst
Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by committee meetings.
cathartic constant hence ingredient response seems tranquil wax
Populism has had as many incarnations as it has had provocations, but its constant ingredient has been resentment, and hence whininess. Populism does not wax in tranquil times; it is a cathartic response to serious problems. But it always wanes because it never seems serious as a solution.