And, you thought the International Rescue Committee was just a bleeding heart NGO

IRC:  We love Hamid Karzai!   Yesterday I told you about how the World Socialist Web Site feels about the second largest of our US Refugee Resettlement contractors (the US Conference of Catholic Bishops is the largest)—the International Rescue Committee that brings on average 10,000 or more refugees a year to your towns and cities. … Continue reading And, you thought the International Rescue Committee was just a bleeding heart NGO

Shall we call Lexington, KY “Little Congo?”

Sure sounds like it.  Don’t tell Professor Kotkin that these new immigrants didn’t ‘find their way’ to Lexington, Kentucky as the result of all the buzz back in Kinshasa about the great economy for ‘new Americans’ in “the horse capital of the world”. Red states are being turned blue through refugee resettlement. Once a seed … Continue reading Shall we call Lexington, KY “Little Congo?”

Texas: Catholic Charities bails out on Congolese family, so empty nesters take them in

…. Americans are good-hearted people, but I would like to see where this family is one year from now! From My San Antonio (emphasis mine): SEGUIN — Leonia Espe, a Congolese* woman who fled her village in Africa five years ago after Hutu rebels destroyed her home, imprisoned her husband and raped and murdered her … Continue reading Texas: Catholic Charities bails out on Congolese family, so empty nesters take them in