The anti-immigrant argument may sound familiar - it's about a century old . Sebastian Mallaby thinks it's time to end the tax cut myth . Experts fear for America's 'near poor.' CAN'T TRUST THAT DAY: * Congress looks into intelligence contracting . * Republicans express displeasure with the new CIA pick . * The BBC looks at the week ahead in news. * Republicans bring back the judicial approval fight, as they start to actually become afraid of losing in November. * Bush says he wants to close Guantanamo . * BAGnewsNotes on a nadir in Iraq . * Did Bush prompt Jack Straw 's departure? * Florida deals with fire instead of water, for a change. * Port Tobacco , Maryland. Population: all of 18. * Will Hollywood be able to cash in with this batch of summer movies ? Should Hollywood join in the war on terrorism ? Ten things we didn't know this time last week.