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Dr. Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 09:50 AM Original message |
"Don't Sneak Into My House and Demand Your Rights!" --> |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. Don't sneak into MY house that my ancestors stole from YOUR ancestors |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. The US won that war. |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
105. Exactly! |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
122. Um... Dixie DID rise.. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:12 PM Response to Reply #122 |
134. Temporary hubris. |
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KAT119 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 08:47 PM Response to Reply #134 |
270. Lou Dobbs today said Bear Stearns estimates $50-200 billion we US citizens |
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liberaliraqvet26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 05:15 PM Response to Reply #122 |
217. shrub is from connecticut.... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 05:38 PM Response to Reply #217 |
226. Cool name for a band or cocktail...Dixie Fixation |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
136. The land most assuredly IS |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:20 PM Response to Reply #136 |
145. That's another topic. |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 05:25 PM Response to Reply #136 |
221. ...b-b-b-but I thought it beloned to the Mexicans |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 05:29 PM Response to Reply #221 |
224. Mexicans are mestizos. They are a mixture of native Americans and |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 06:22 PM Response to Reply #224 |
236. I shouldda put my "sarcasm" icon in there, but the Mexicans have |
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Walt Disney (245 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 07:58 PM Response to Reply #136 |
261. And when they migrated across the Aleutian land bridge, |
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Homer Wells (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 09:55 PM Response to Reply #261 |
279. It's a matter of time on the land |
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Walt Disney (245 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 06:55 PM Response to Reply #279 |
302. Actually, I think the rules that were in effect at the time |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 09:54 PM Response to Reply #136 |
277. no- we won all those wars too. |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 07:33 AM Response to Reply #136 |
307. Who were stealing it from each other before we came n/t |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
141. You are forgetting the Native Americans |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:25 PM Response to Reply #141 |
149. Yes, and that's another topic. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:00 PM Response to Reply #149 |
171. Stealing at the point of a gun is still stealing. Except it is now armed |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:43 PM Response to Reply #171 |
191. Neither one of us are Nations. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 08:17 PM Response to Reply #149 |
267. Do you understand WHO started that war and WHY? |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 09:26 AM Response to Reply #267 |
294. Yes...and what's that got to do with my point. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 09:55 PM Response to Reply #141 |
280. no- we won that/those wars too. |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-04-06 07:32 AM Response to Reply #141 |
306. And how did the "Sioux" acquire the Black Hills? |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
283. There was also some cash exchanged and some assumption of debt |
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joefree1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Which Ancestors stole from who? |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:52 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Mexicans ARE native Americans, they are mestizos. So no, I won't forget |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:37 PM Response to Reply #25 |
118. Guess what |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:13 PM Response to Reply #118 |
135. Blasphemer! |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:53 PM Response to Reply #135 |
166. Eden, Ethiopia |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:59 PM Response to Reply #166 |
207. Really? Ethiopia? I must've read from the rough cuts |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 05:49 PM Response to Reply #207 |
230. Look it was a long time |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 06:27 PM Response to Reply #230 |
237. Hey! I was a neighbor. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:05 PM Response to Reply #237 |
282. I was |
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Splatter Phoenix (626 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
147. Here's an idea. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:59 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Indeed! The brain-damaged notion that one European monarchy ... |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:30 AM Original message |
Except that Mexicans are more native American than Spanish. Take a |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
47. I'm a 'native' American - I was born here. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:22 PM Response to Reply #47 |
65. So we are all immigrants if one goes back far enough. I think you just |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:45 PM Response to Reply #65 |
72. So, if your father was a thief, then you're a thief, too? |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:24 PM Response to Reply #72 |
88. No but if I benefit from my father's thievery I ought to be honest enough |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:37 PM Response to Reply #88 |
117. What happened to the west since then also matters. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:57 PM Response to Reply #117 |
126. Mexican nationals had NOTHING to do with building the west? |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:07 PM Response to Reply #126 |
132. Up to the 80, Americans did. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:42 PM Response to Reply #132 |
159. The Hoover Dam and The Golden Gate Bridge are only part of what |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:59 PM Response to Reply #159 |
170. OK. You win. Americans did NOTHING to develop the west. |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:01 PM Response to Reply #170 |
172. What is your definition of "American?" |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:07 PM Response to Reply #172 |
179. Am I going to get a grade for answering? |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:07 PM Response to Reply #170 |
178. If your argument has petered out you might as well try sarcasm. O.K. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:28 PM Response to Reply #178 |
185. Maybe I should try a different tack. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 05:12 PM Response to Reply #185 |
216. Your personal setbacks hardly compare. Why don't you talk to some |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 06:37 PM Response to Reply #216 |
238. And the Dixies are not over the Civil War... |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:00 PM Response to Reply #117 |
128. This is one of the most ignorant posts I have ever seen at DU |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:15 PM Response to Reply #128 |
137. Really? |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:21 PM Response to Reply #137 |
146. That's another indication of how ignorant your post is |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:29 PM Response to Reply #146 |
153. A teacher who has an opportunity to teach, |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:33 PM Response to Reply #153 |
155. Then if you are really seeking an opportunity to learn |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:38 PM Response to Reply #155 |
157. The taxes I already paid. |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:47 PM Response to Reply #157 |
163. You haven't paid any taxes for my salary |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:52 PM Response to Reply #163 |
165. OH that's right! Federal funds NEVER find their way |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:56 PM Response to Reply #165 |
168. In my case, I have not been the recipient of any federal largesse |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:05 PM Response to Reply #168 |
177. No. It was a request. |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:17 PM Response to Reply #177 |
182. Actually, I have really tried to rein in the nasty hyperbole |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:34 PM Response to Reply #182 |
187. Thank you. Yes. |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:40 PM Response to Reply #187 |
190. The books I would recommend don't really speak to that point |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 09:30 PM Response to Reply #187 |
303. you're welcome |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
140. Mexicans vary in how much Native American they are |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
21. We won that war. The land legally belongs to the USA. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:01 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. As I've said before ... |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
162. i want to hire Brazilians! |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 05:04 PM Response to Reply #28 |
213. You're looking at it from the top down only |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 12:43 AM Response to Reply #213 |
290. That's the commoditization of human labor. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:01 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. "Love it or leave it" is such a pathetic argument. At least come up with |
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Dr. Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:27 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. But you see, it's reactionary |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:35 AM Response to Reply #35 |
42. No one gets their rights by just "asking". When has that EVER happened? |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:15 PM Response to Reply #35 |
61. Yeah, that's how the whole civil rights movement worked -- humble requests |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
66. Looks like it was a war of agression - which is the prime war-crime |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:37 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Lincoln and many other Whigs of the time said just that |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 06:44 PM Response to Reply #21 |
241. LOL-- in fact, I plan to do precisely that.... |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
69. Arguing whether the US is legitimate is pointless |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:48 PM Response to Reply #69 |
101. It is about more than winning elections. We must speak the truth and |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:05 PM Response to Reply #101 |
107. With all due respect, it's only about winning elections... |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:15 PM Response to Reply #107 |
109. No disrespect taken. No it is not. We have no guarantee that if "our |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:23 PM Response to Reply #109 |
110. Oh, there are guarantees... |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:42 PM Response to Reply #110 |
119. That is "playing not to lose". We will lose anyway. It is only when the |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:57 PM Response to Reply #119 |
125. There's nothing phony about a democrat who stands up for working americans |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:20 PM Response to Reply #125 |
144. Dividing "working Americans" from other "working Americans" will win for |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:49 PM Response to Reply #144 |
196. Gaa! I'd divide "working americans" from "working NOT-americans" |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 05:39 PM Response to Reply #196 |
227. Once again my criteria is not what "wins" elections. Depending on how it |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. All humans have rights. They're called human rights. n/t |
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Dr. Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Yes, all humans have basic rights, however - |
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japple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:21 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Native Americans probably asked these questions centuries ago |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
32. Yep - the vast majority of our ancestors were "illegal", at least from |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:11 PM Response to Reply #32 |
59. There was no Border Patrol at all until 1924 |
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japple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:16 PM Response to Reply #32 |
83. And a lot of us are descended from Scots-Irish-English common |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
31. They have the 'right' to vote ... enfranchised in Mexico. |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
3. Don't blame the workers. |
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Dr. Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:07 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Agreed - |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. yeah, but |
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Dr. Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Go back and read my OP. |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
81. And I keep asking you questions that you refuse to answer |
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bennywhale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Its always been thus in America |
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Jim Warren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:22 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Ya think? |
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bennywhale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:38 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I agree that |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
188. But its not just a matter of prosecuting companies. It would also mean |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Companies that profit illegally from use of illegal labor are a large |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
89. In large part, I agree. But I'm very wary about 'guest worker' programs. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:18 PM Response to Reply #89 |
284. I STRONGLY support some sort of measures to ensure that |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 12:33 AM Response to Reply #284 |
289. How about REQUIRING 'guest workers' belong to a labor union and ... |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 10:06 AM Response to Reply #289 |
298. That's an interesting idea - I am VERY pro-union. It would help to |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 12:22 AM Response to Reply #3 |
288. And the corporations who exploit cheap labour and lax labour laws... |
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El Fuego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
6. Apparently they have the right to free assembly, LOL |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 01:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
291. How much more can we give them? |
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El Fuego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 09:52 AM Response to Reply #291 |
296. Are we talking basic human rights, or Constitutional rights? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
7. In terms of Democratic politics, this will prove to be just as divisive |
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Dr. Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:52 AM Response to Reply #7 |
24. HERE'S HOW THEY CAN GET THE AMERICAN PEOPLE BEHIND THEM --> |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:04 PM Response to Reply #24 |
79. Wow. What is wrong with THEM that THEY didn't think of that? Funny, but |
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Dr. Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:35 PM Response to Reply #79 |
114. Wrong... |
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Splatter Phoenix (626 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:33 PM Response to Reply #79 |
156. I hope to God we don't call ourselves a Christian nation. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:30 PM Response to Reply #156 |
186. Following Matthew 25 doesn't cause people to indulge in burning people |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
39. Its not anti immigrant, its anti illegal alien |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:44 PM Response to Reply #39 |
71. The illegal ones have just as much "energy and vigor" as the legal ones. |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:47 PM Response to Reply #39 |
74. Do you really appreciate all those people who come here on H-1B visas? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:45 PM Response to Reply #39 |
160. Do you realize how divisive that word 'alien' is?? |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:44 PM Response to Reply #160 |
192. Do you understand that is the correct term to descibe |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 08:16 PM Response to Reply #192 |
266. So if you had a family to feed and were desperate, |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 08:42 PM Response to Reply #266 |
269. And you would be an illegal alien if you came here then |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 09:14 PM Response to Reply #269 |
272. Coming here illegally is often their best alternative |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 09:53 PM Response to Reply #272 |
276. It may well be |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:27 PM Response to Reply #276 |
285. It is a complicated issue |
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PsN2Wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
9. Put me in the column "They have no cause" |
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Squeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
13. Once upon a time |
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slaveplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
116. ahh yes |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
14. "jobs Americans won't do." should be |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
70. Yep, my dad crawls through sewer pipes all day. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
211. that they won't pay minimum wage for, and all the added costs |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
17. Americans WILL do those jobs... |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
123. BULLSHIT |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
19. Whatever your position, |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
23. Reread the Declaration of Independence |
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Dr. Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:04 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. America has physical and legal borders. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:22 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. All of Mexico (or the rest of the world) does not come and there |
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Dr. Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:33 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Are you falling into Bush's FTAA trap? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:34 AM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Actually, US citizens, as a group, do have an "entitlement" to US jobs. |
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Dr. Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. All very good points... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
75. Nothing in the declaration says we don't have borders or the |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
194. There are probably 2 billion people in the world who would like |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 06:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
245. yep, that's why they're called "inalienable" rights.... |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
26. How is outsourcing different than the hiring of illegal immigrants? |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:30 AM Response to Reply #26 |
37. Insourcing is far more dangerous to the middle class |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:21 PM Response to Reply #37 |
87. It really is a problem |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:35 PM Response to Reply #87 |
92. Thanks for your post -- if Dobbs is talking about H-1B, good for him |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:28 PM Response to Reply #92 |
113. You bring up a question |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:19 PM Response to Reply #113 |
143. Farmers were predicting labor shortfalls back in Nov/Dec 05 |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:45 PM Response to Reply #113 |
161. I really appreciate your thoughts on these matters |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:54 PM Response to Reply #161 |
200. Yes, bush wants |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 05:25 PM Response to Reply #113 |
222. I have found all your posts to be very interesting and well argued. |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
34. Do you have a photo of the sign? The one I saw said "sneek" |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
36. Racist don't have class. |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
40. I think I agree with you........ |
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Dr. Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:58 AM Response to Reply #40 |
50. Agreed... |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:37 PM Response to Reply #40 |
68. Ah but we want to let them in to do our dirty work and then send them home |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 05:34 PM Response to Reply #68 |
225. I don't see anyone one this thread advocating guest worker |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
43. Fine, deport them all, fuck it, I don't care anymore |
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Dr. Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:51 AM Response to Reply #43 |
48. Did I say "deport them?" No... |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:59 AM Response to Reply #43 |
51. What's Mexico doing for its citizens? What is going on there that |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:04 PM Response to Reply #51 |
175. Fox tried to work with Bush at their first meeting.... |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
44. It's not YOUR house. It's OUR house. |
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Dr. Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:46 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. You see? A perfect example of the kind of rhetoric that totally turns |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 11:55 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Were your ancestors legal immigrants? |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:45 PM Response to Reply #49 |
73. Why does it matter? |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:36 PM Response to Reply #73 |
115. If your ancestors were illegal immigrants |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:58 PM Response to Reply #115 |
205. No. |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 09:37 PM Response to Reply #205 |
273. Moral debts? We all have them. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:03 PM Response to Reply #46 |
54. The same part of "illegal" that Rosa Parks understood. |
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Dr. Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:00 PM Response to Reply #54 |
78. Rosa Parks? |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:06 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. It is far more complex, but nobody would know that from your posts |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:38 PM Response to Reply #78 |
93. The point is tha Rosa Parks broke the law. Sometimes the law is wrong. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:55 PM Response to Reply #93 |
103. And Rosa was arrested and challenged the law in court. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:04 PM Response to Reply #103 |
106. But it was the Montgomery Bus Boycott that changed the law. I fail to |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:50 PM Response to Reply #106 |
164. The Supreme Court decided segregation on transportation was |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:38 PM Response to Reply #164 |
189. The boycott triggered the court cases that led to the SCOTUS ruling. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:48 PM Response to Reply #189 |
195. No, her arrest triggered the court case. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 05:23 PM Response to Reply #195 |
220. Whatever, my point is the same and still valid. And I have answered the |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 06:54 PM Response to Reply #220 |
244. "Whatever" is a poor substitute for a cogent argument. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 07:06 PM Response to Reply #244 |
249. It was not pertinent to the point I was making so I didn't press it. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 07:24 PM Response to Reply #249 |
254. Of course I'll live with it. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 08:13 PM Response to Reply #254 |
265. Ok I tried to drop it but since you insist - The law was overturned |
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Dr. Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:18 PM Response to Reply #93 |
139. A report just came out that says Bush broke 700+ laws. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:44 PM Response to Reply #139 |
193. This is a terrible argument. Saying one law is a bad law does not justify |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:50 PM Response to Reply #193 |
197. If your conscience is the guide, the * is justified in breaking any law |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 05:20 PM Response to Reply #197 |
219. No. I am willing to submit my decisions based on my conscience |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 06:58 PM Response to Reply #219 |
246. Society's judgment is law. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 07:08 PM Response to Reply #246 |
251. If one believes in the principle strongly enough it is the only way to go. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 07:22 PM Response to Reply #251 |
253. And what alll those anti-choicers do when they bomb abortion |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 08:04 PM Response to Reply #253 |
262. No I reject the comparison. Being willing to put yourself in legal |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 12:14 AM Response to Reply #262 |
287. "Legal jeopardy" is relative. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 09:04 AM Response to Reply #287 |
292. I am not defending abortion clinic bombers. You are arguing with |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 05:40 PM Response to Reply #44 |
228. Probably 4 billion people in the world want to immigrate to the US. |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
52. Heck, I have a place in Mexico, and live there most of the time. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 06:47 PM Response to Reply #52 |
242. that's what they said about the civil rights movement.... |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
53. Let me get this straight, what you really mean to say is....... |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 05:47 PM Response to Reply #53 |
229. Hiring illegals is exactly the same as outsourcing. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
55. It's not the land they want really - it's the government |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
56. Deleted message |
BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:10 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. WTF was hateful about it? |
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El Fuego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:14 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. But yours is the post that is full of HATE. |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:19 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. The doctrinaire continue to plague us |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:38 PM Response to Reply #60 |
94. I didn't read the post as being full of hate. When s/he was talking about |
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El Fuego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 09:24 AM Response to Reply #94 |
293. Not referring to the original post, replying to post that has been deleted |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:48 PM Response to Reply #56 |
76. Accusing others of hate is a poor substitute for a cogent argument, |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 05:52 PM Response to Reply #56 |
231. Hatemongering? Hardly. That people don't share your opinion |
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Virginian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
57. The solution to the problem is... |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:17 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. There are those who argue that North America is going to form |
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El Fuego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:40 PM Response to Reply #57 |
95. The Republic of Mexico has their own government power structure |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
64. Fine, give me a solution to the problem, not your rant. |
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Dr. Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 12:55 PM Response to Reply #64 |
77. HERE'S HOW THEY CAN GET THE AMERICAN PEOPLE BEHIND THEM --> |
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bluedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:15 PM Response to Reply #77 |
82. better yet.....stop acting like the US citizens owe them something |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 06:51 PM Response to Reply #82 |
243. ARE YOU KIDDING? U.S. citizens owe them a lot.... |
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carlydenise (170 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
84. They are protesting in the wrong country |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:17 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. MANY OF THE PROTESTERS ARE AMERICAN CITIZENS |
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bluedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:47 PM Response to Reply #86 |
98. how does anyone know? |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:53 PM Response to Reply #98 |
102. I know because they say so -- because I live in Dallas |
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Dr. Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:48 PM Response to Reply #86 |
100. But the MAJORITY of the protesters are ILLEGALS fighting for their |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:55 PM Response to Reply #100 |
104. They are not fighting for "their rights" |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:10 PM Response to Reply #100 |
108. How do you know that? No one else knows that. How do you know that |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 06:02 PM Response to Reply #86 |
232. Then they should be boycotting Mexican goods to pressure |
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Radio_Guy (875 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
85. Wow, what a war this has turned out to be |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:33 PM Response to Reply #85 |
91. Yeah really |
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Dr. Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:41 PM Response to Reply #85 |
96. Wrong: |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:46 PM Response to Reply #85 |
97. Working illegal aliens are essentially scab labor, which is why the |
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Radio_Guy (875 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:27 PM Response to Reply #97 |
112. Wrong wrong wrong wrong wrong |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 06:08 PM Response to Reply #112 |
233. 1) Cesar Charez was against illegal workers. |
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OregonBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
90. Thank you. All we have to do is enforce the laws of our country. |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:45 PM Response to Reply #90 |
120. DING DING DING WE HAVE A WINNER! |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 05:02 PM Response to Reply #90 |
212. Bingo! Those who benefit most are in charge and... |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
99. What a crock of shit. |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
111. Don't be invited in to clean my house, |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:46 PM Response to Reply #111 |
121. WHO invited illegal workers? |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:56 PM Response to Reply #121 |
124. WE did. |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:06 PM Response to Reply #124 |
131. Bravo. |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:17 PM Response to Reply #124 |
138. So true. Thank you. |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:52 PM Response to Reply #124 |
198. I certainly understand those concepts... |
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Dr. Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 02:59 PM Response to Reply #111 |
127. It used to be that AMERICAN teens did these things. |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:05 PM Response to Reply #127 |
129. Those poor unemployed teens! |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:06 PM Response to Reply #127 |
130. You are really becoming quite transparent |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:23 PM Response to Reply #127 |
183. Have you ever tried to harvest a field of tomatoes with a bunch of |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 07:47 PM Response to Reply #183 |
260. Or: pay a fair price for the labor. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:56 PM Response to Reply #111 |
169. So if you invite someone to clean your house you've |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
133. But what if WE forced them out of their house into ours....? |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:18 PM Response to Reply #133 |
142. Such an intelligent post |
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Dr. Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:27 PM Response to Reply #142 |
151. Hey Ms. Clio, |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:09 PM Response to Reply #151 |
181. Ah, Dallas! |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 06:13 PM Response to Reply #142 |
234. Who here is demonizing a minority. Please cite examples. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:25 PM Response to Reply #133 |
148. Then why did Mexico agree to NAFTA? |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:25 PM Response to Reply #148 |
150. Same reason we did |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:28 PM Response to Reply #148 |
152. Why does the U.S. allow H-1B visa holders to harm middle class workers? |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:39 PM Response to Reply #152 |
158. Bill Gates loves those H-1Bs |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:05 PM Response to Reply #158 |
176. We wouldn't need high skills immigrants if our kids didn't have |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 05:00 PM Response to Reply #176 |
208. Absolutely... |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:08 PM Response to Reply #158 |
180. wow, thanks for that -- Gates says, "This is gigantic for us." |
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DeBunk (435 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
154. We hold these truths to be self evident: |
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Splatter Phoenix (626 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 03:54 PM Response to Reply #154 |
167. Our government |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:54 PM Response to Reply #167 |
199. So obviously it is just a technical question for you and you do not |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 05:00 PM Response to Reply #199 |
209. The founders who penned the Declaration also wrote the |
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DeBunk (435 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 10:13 AM Response to Reply #209 |
300. Controlling the borders is the Federal Governments responsibility |
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DeBunk (435 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 10:11 AM Response to Reply #167 |
299. Please find the law that illegals are breaking. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:03 PM Response to Reply #154 |
174. There is no inalienable right to enter a country illegally, |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:57 PM Response to Reply #174 |
202. Sure there is - things are sometimes against the law and that |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:58 PM Response to Reply #202 |
204. Where do you find this :inalienable right" to pass national borders |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 07:40 PM Response to Reply #204 |
257. "inalienable" means "not dependent upon citizenship...." |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 07:44 PM Response to Reply #257 |
258. Uh, no, that's not the definition. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 08:25 PM Response to Reply #258 |
268. well, it formally means "incapable of being repudiated"... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 12:11 AM Response to Reply #268 |
286. Then I suggest you consider how it was applied in the "practical |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 09:59 PM Response to Reply #202 |
305. I see a lot of assertion that the law is wrong on this, but never proof |
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hogwyld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
173. Oh, just give up already!!! |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
184. " we are the backbone of this country" |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:58 PM Response to Reply #184 |
206. They are the backbone, the lowest paid workers. Just arbitrarily |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
201. Why are people so resentful? |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 05:07 PM Response to Reply #201 |
214. No different - other than entering the country illegally. |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
203. Make them legal. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #203 |
210. We need more workers? Where did you get that? |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 09:51 PM Response to Reply #210 |
275. Ted Kennedy said it. |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 06:16 PM Response to Reply #203 |
235. What unions? How many people do you know have a union? |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 09:55 PM Response to Reply #235 |
278. There still are unions, but they are weakened by low numbers. |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 05:23 PM Response to Reply #278 |
301. I hear what you're saying but I think it would be better to |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
215. just more right wing racist crap.. adding to my ignore list |
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liberaliraqvet26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
218. Agree 100%!!! |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
223. Unless you're an aboriginal... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 07:03 PM Response to Reply #223 |
247. How so? Illegal by which set of law precisely? |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
239. you mean the house we stole from it's previous occupants? |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 07:05 PM Response to Reply #239 |
248. What determines who has a right to call this their home? |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 07:34 PM Response to Reply #248 |
255. I'm not playing that game-- the OP is.... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 07:38 PM Response to Reply #255 |
256. I'm sorry - your post made it seem that was precisely the game you were |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 08:09 PM Response to Reply #256 |
264. I probably should have used the :sarcasm: thingie.... |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
240. I aggree with your comments however I do think that the |
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Upfront (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
250. Agree |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
252. I think it's BS because most of the immigrants have been |
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DisgustedTX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
259. Correct. Revisionist history at work from your Mexican Junta |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
263. Here's my opinion.... |
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sentelle (659 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
271. Groan |
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bcool (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
274. Unintended consequences of the rallies - unemployment! |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-02-06 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
281. I think this is probably a great punchline |
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mdelaguna2000 (300 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
295. thanks for tackling a hard issue |
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APPLE314 (262 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
297. Cut the wages in half several times . It's good for America |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-03-06 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
304. trying not to miss another opportunity to teach |
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