* Where’s the outrage? An Irish-American lobbyist for amnesty was in Ireland urging officials there to interfere in his country’s internal affairs by lobbying the U.S. Congress to pass an amnesty.

* Back to National Origins Quotas? NYT’s Tom Friedman calls for more Asian immigrants, because they’re “the first-round intellectual draft choices,” presumably meaning Latin Americans aren’t smart enough. I eagerly await the editorial calling him a racist. In any case, the H-1B visa holders he craves aren’t actually the best and brightest; see here, here, and here.

* Let them eat cake! Cato Institute’s Brink Lindsey acknowledges that mass immigration increases income inequality. For instance: “The upshot of these changes was to add to the increase in income inequality over the past generation through the following channels: Increasing the supply of less-skilled workers (through increased immigration …”

* Don’t they teach math in Australia? “By far the largest occupational category of migrants gaining permanent residence under the skilled visa subclasses is accountants.” Adding and subtracting–a job Australians won’t do.