[SaraJohnson]

Heather ain’t too smart. Surrender monkey.

[cripplecreek]

Its like the media and GOP are coordinating an attempt to force conservatives to liberalize.

They’ll all be voting straight ticket democrat before I moderate.

[kabar]

Heather is one of the smartest people on the planet when it comes to the immigration issue as it relates both politically and in terms of crime. Calling her a “surrender monkey” says more about your ignorance than anything else.

[neverdem]

"The idea of the 'social issues' Hispanic voter is also a mirage. A majority of Hispanics now support gay marriage, a Pew Research Center poll from last month found. The Hispanic out-of-wedlock birth rate is 53 percent, about twice that of whites.

"The demographic changes set into motion by official and de facto immigration policy favoring low-skilled over high-skilled immigrants mean that a Republican party that purports to stand for small government and free markets faces an uncertain future."

Heather ain’t too smart. Surrender monkey.

I believe you misunderstand Heather Mac Donald. She's just telling the GOP to forget about attracting Latinos. Check the link in the story. She's not telling the GOP to bribe them with amnesty and welfare programs. She's saying they're mostly hopeless.

[Yardstick]

You must have missed the second clause of her third sentence.

[shhrubbery!]

Heather ain’t too smart. Surrender monkey.

What exactly in her analysis do you find to be not "too smart"?

I'm not thrilled to hear more depressing news, either. But if MacDonald's interpretation of the facts is plausible (and she does tell you what facts she's looking at, in this article), then let's face reality ... rather than try to make ourselves feel better with false hopes and misdirected efforts.