HEATHER MACDONALD: Practical thoughts on immigration. Deterrence via deportation.

REPUBLICAN RALLYING CRY: "Oh, Hill, No! No, no, no, nooo..."

OBAMA: partisanship wrangling over Iran nuclear deal 'needs to stop'. I agree; but my interpretation of 'needs to stop' is just a wee bit different from his.

Mine is realistic.

IF OBAMACARE CONTINUES, this should become a big seller.

LIKE A MOTH TO A FLAME ... Rev. Al Sharpton expected to make visit to North Charleston. Where he's not wanted.

WEEKLY REPUBLICAN ADDRESS: stopping tax abuse.



For Democrats, tax abuse isn't a bug, it's a feature.

IT'S ALL THEY KNOW: The Alinsky way of governing. It's behind a paywall, but you should be able to find the complete article by going to Google here (click on WSJ link).

IT'S NOT ABOUT HEALTH, it's about protecting his gay supporters.

MEET THE largest aircraft on earth.

What's interesting about this is that the vehicle shown is a prototype for a much larger concept vehicle I worked on just before I retired. Had that vehicle ever been built, it could have easily landed directly on top of a two-story house with plenty of ground clearance beneath it.

MAYBE 'ONE MAN, ONE VOTE' isn't the best way.

THE SCOREKEEPER: Oakland raises its own unemployment. Best comment:

Fascists don't like small business because they are too independent. The like big businesses because [they] ... are easily threatened into submission.

It's about control; it's always about control.

I'M A DAY LATE AND A DOLLAR SHORT, but PowerLine's Week in Pictures is up. As usual, the choice of a favorite was hard, but here it is:

insert Hillary

Making it into a campaign bumper sticker should be easy.

IF YOU LIKE BIASED BULLSH*T, you'll love this piece on modern Southern racism.

Clearly the author needs to get out of his Manhattan-DC bubble for a while....

DOES INDIANA signal the end of liberalism?

My 'extreme' view is that it is time to get rid of affirmative action and discrimination laws in all forms and let the marketplace decide. If a Christian baker doesn't want to cater a gay wedding, let him. Similarly for a Muslim baker who doesn't want to cater a Jewish wedding. Or if I don't want to rent out my basement to a progressive activist, I should have that right.

The precious progressive little snowflakes need to learn that their world of unicorns-and-rainbows doesn't really exist, nor will it ever exist. Moreover they need to be warned that sometimes you do get what you demand:

TownHall columnist Mike Adams agrees.

AMERICAN SNIPER CENSORSHIP at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. But look what else they're watching.

Frankly I thought that this progressive idiocy couldn't exist at a well-know engineering school, but clearly the rot is spreading throughout academia.

APRIL 15TH APPROACHES: time for ObviousMan.

Courtesy of Non Sequitur.

CALIFORNIA officially bans hunters from using lead bullets. There. Fixed.

PUNCHING BACK TWICE AS HARD: Rand Paul unmasks the media on abortion.

THE NO-NONSENSE GOP presidential primary ranking. A very interesting analysis.

SPACEX WILL ATTEMPT another launch and (potentially historic) landing of its Falcon 9 rocket onto a platform floating offshore in the Atlantic. The launch is scheduled for 4:33 pm on Monday, weather permitting, and can be viewed real-time at the link above.