Published Articles by Jim Boulet, Jr., Executive Director, English First


"The Salvation Army or the Hispanic Caucus?," Human Events (November 21, 2007).

"Borderline Insanity,", National Review Online (June 26, 2007).

"Amnesty Si, English No," National Review Online, (June 5, 2007)

"Hillary's Immigration Dilemma", National Review Online, May 21, 2007.

"Expensive Guests" (The Senate Amnesty Deal), National Review Online, May 18, 2007.

"Bad in Any Language. H.R. 4766 needs to be blocked" (Indian Language Immersion), National Review Online, September 27, 2006.

"The Costs of Amnesty. Who's Got the Bill?" (Medicaid and E.O. 13166), National Review Online, March 30, 2006.

"What Does the ABA Know?" (Harriet Miers), National Review Online, October 24, 2005.

"Clinton Executive Order 13166, National Security and Health Care", Human Events, October 8, 2004.

"FBI's Translation Troubles", National Review Online, September 30, 2004.

"Peril of Pefidious Translators," National Review Online, October 8, 2003.

"A Tale of Two Nominees" (Estrada and Acosta)< National Review Online, July 8, 2003.

"Why They Hate Bill Pryor," National Review Online, June 11, 2003.

"Blame Giving: Some America critics never take a holiday," National Review Online, November 27, 2002.

"Win Some, Lose Some: Bilingual education on the ballot," National Review Online, November 7, 2002.

"Lost in Translation: Bilingual Voting and the South Dakota Senate Race," National Review Online, October 22, 2002.

"Elections, Sunshine-State Style" National Review Online, September 19, 2002.

"More Clinton Holdovers" (HHS OCR and E.O. 13166, National Review Online (August 21, 2002).

"The PC Force," National Review Online (May 24, 2002).

"Mandatory Spanish," (Miami-Dade worker fired for not learning Spanish), National Review Online, (May 10, 2002).

"No Right" (Bush policy on E.O. 13166), National Review Online (April 17, 2002).

"Vieques Vogue", National Review Online (April 2, 2002).

Sparring in Spanish: Texas Democrats Try Spanish-Only Debate," National Review Online, (March 4, 2002).

"Commission Creation: Another Dangerous Election Bill," National Review Online, (February 26, 2002).

CFR Hits PR (Puerto Rico, Enron and Campaign Finance Reform) National Review Online (February 1, 2002).

Catch-22 on Language: The EEOC, employers, and “English-only” National Review Online (November 14, 2001).

Goodbye, Columbus National Review Online (October 5, 2001).

"U.N. vs. Jonah Goldberg: NRO on Trial?," National Review Online (August 30, 2001).

"No Translation Necessary: La Raza vs. assimilation," National Review Online (August 29, 2001).

"Assimilation, Not Amnesty: Treat Hispanics like Americans," National Review Online (August 21, 2001).

"Speak Loudly & Carry a Tiny Stick: Vieques and the Flower Children," National Review Online (August 15, 2001).

"Who's Speaking What?: Looking at census data in context," National Review Online (August 9, 2001).

"Road Signs and Mexican Trucks," National Review Online (July 31, 2001).

"Mexican truck debate evades English question," National Review Online (July 25, 2001).

"Playing with Nitroglycerin: Blacks, Hispanics, and Bush," National Review Online (July 3, 2001).

"No Bilingual Pearl: Oyster School’s not all it’s cracked up to be," National Review Online (June 27, 2001).

"Of One Mind: National security in the backseat" (Puerto Rico politics), National Review Online (June 22, 2001).

"Faith-based Translation," (HR 7 & EO 13166) National Review Online (June 21, 2001).

"Licensed to Kill" Another reason for Bush to repeal EO 13166," National Review Online (May 17, 2001).

Comment on the Bush radio address in Spanish, National Review Online (May 7, 2001).

"Stand Firm on Vieques," National Review Online (May 4, 2001).

"Funding Schools to Fail Supporters of bilingual education are getting spiritual." National Review Online (May 1, 2001).

"Quotas Take Oakland (Language quotas for city jobs). National Review Online (April 27, 2001).

A Few Votes from Babel Supreme Court holds the line on balkanization." National Review Online (April 25, 2001).

"Congress's ChoiceTax Cuts or EEOC Offices in San Juan? National Review Online (April 20, 2001).

"Memo to John DiIulio" {Homeless shelters and EO 13166). National Review Online (April 9, 2001).

Bush’s Education Problem Why achievement tests won’t work," National Review Online (April 2, 2001).

"Treasury Goes Polyglot," National Review Online (March 22, 2001)

"Loco Parentis Goes Loco, LULAC targets 12-year-olds," National Review Online (March 7, 2001).

"Highway to Havoc DOT demands multilingual road signs and driver’s tests," National Review Online (February 2, 2001).

"Clinton’s War on English Continues DOJ’s 30 tongues." National Review Online (January 25, 2001).

"Surrealism at the Supreme Court (Sandoval hearing)," National Review Online (January 17, 2001).

"Sacrificial Lamb" (Linda Chavez nomination), National Review Online (January 10, 2001).

"Why They Are Borking Linda Chavez Personal destruction and the immigration agenda," National Review Online (January 9, 2001).

"Bilingual Chaos" (Bilingual Ballot Translation Errors), National Review Online (December 19, 2000).

"ABC's in the House," National Review Online (December 14, 2000).

"If Gore Wins, GOP Loses House in 2002" Gore-Daley “census sampling” at stake, National Review Online (November 22, 2000).

"Will Noncitizens Decide the Election?," National Review Online (November 10, 2000).

"Puerto Rico Governor's Race Entertaining," National Review Online (November 6, 2000).

"Lies and Shilling in Utah (English referendum), National Review Online (November 5, 2000).

"The Times, Bilingual Ed, & Hillary Why is the Times ignoring its own reporting?," National Review Online (October 31, 2000).

"How to Defeat an English-Only Rule: Pick on someone who can't fight back," National Review Online (October 12, 2000).

"Judicial Activism on Trial" (Sandoval), National Review Online (October 2, 2000).

"The Perils of Translation Government isn't Star Trek. National Review Online (September 14, 2000).

"Life in Language Rights Land: NYC and Albuquerque show how far America has fallen." National Review Online (September 6, 2000).

"More Translations than the UN," National Review Online (September 5, 2000).

"Clinton's Tower of Babble: Lawyers will litigate; taxpayers will tremble," National Review Online (August 23, 2000).

"Schizophrenia in Los Angeles: The Democratic platform foments division even while deploring it," National Review Online (August 15, 2000).

"Puerto Rico Follows Clinton-Scandal Playbook: Will the Clinton-Gore administration obstruct justice yet again?," National Review Online (August 11, 2000).

"GOP Practices Politics of Exclusion": Spanish-only speech is politically correct, but poor politics," National Review Online August 3, 2000).

"GOP Draft Platform: Kids Lose: But the bilingual-education lobby wins big," National Review Online (July 28, 2000).

"Puerto Rico and U.S. Elections: Dastardly doings could tilt presidency to Gore," National Review Online (July 25, 2000).

"Weird Week for Puerto Rico: Events this week could cost its pro-statehood New Progressive Party control of the island's government," National Review Online (June 12, 2000).

"Dateline: Vieques, Puerto Rico: A Case Study in Clintonism," National Review Online (May 5, 2000).

Political Analysis published by English First

Boulet on Supreme Court Nominations (2005-2006):

The Truth About Judge Alito and Bilingual Jurors (October 31, 2005).

The Aftermath of the Miers Nomination: What Happened and What's Next (October 27, 2005).

The Politics of the Harriet Miers Nomination (October 3, 2005).


Last modified: November 29, 2007.

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