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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 05:23 PM Original message |
Illegal immigration, from another perspective |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. Plenty of existing laws being broken. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 05:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. The people in the neighborhood are TRYING to get the laws enforced. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 10:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
67. yep |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 10:38 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. thank you very much pitohui |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:38 AM Response to Reply #67 |
119. What?! |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:45 AM Response to Reply #119 |
123. Is that a serious question? |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 01:33 AM Response to Reply #123 |
128. Of course it's a serious question. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 02:30 AM Response to Reply #128 |
134. I'm glad to hear that the Chimperor has had at least one positive effect! |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 03:46 PM Response to Reply #123 |
228. all the more reason to ORGANIZE NOW. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 03:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
227. ...as they would if it were a crack house. The hood needs to ORGANIZE. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. I am a liberal Democrat, but I am totally anti-illegal |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 04:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
235. so is it just these mexicans or are all mexicans sneaky? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. Just let me ask you a question? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 05:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Thanks for calling me a liar. Sorry, but this story is true. I wrote it |
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IndyJones (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 05:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Exactly what you describe there happens here, too. |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 08:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
44. How do you know they are illegals? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 08:41 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. They know they are Mexicans, and the majority of new Mexican |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 04:09 PM Response to Reply #44 |
238. or guatemalans or cubans or puerto ricans or hondurans |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #238 |
258. I don't live there, and I didn't ask my relative how he knew. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:05 PM Response to Reply #258 |
261. he's not being hurt by them |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:09 PM Response to Reply #261 |
263. He doesn't see it that way. He, and his neighbors, |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:16 PM Response to Reply #263 |
265. i am not the democratic party |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 06:15 PM Response to Reply #265 |
290. Haven't you ever wondered why low and low-middle income so |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:05 AM Response to Reply #5 |
97. I know you are absolutely telling the truth. (nt) |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:11 AM Response to Reply #97 |
105. Thank you, AZblue. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:28 AM Response to Reply #5 |
114. Unfortunately, it's common. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:35 AM Response to Reply #114 |
117. True. Context is everything. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 01:50 AM Response to Reply #117 |
130. Yes. Could it be cultural? Or not.....? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 02:24 AM Response to Reply #130 |
133. There I think it is simply a user/bathroom ratio. When 10 or |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 04:15 PM Response to Reply #133 |
239. so an american never pissed, shat, or fornicated |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:06 PM Response to Reply #239 |
262. In this neighborhood of mostly single-family homes, |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:19 PM Response to Reply #262 |
267. illegal immigration is a rw ploy to divide the poor and working class |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:21 PM Response to Reply #267 |
271. You're missing my point. This is ALREADY what many lower-income |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:24 PM Response to Reply #271 |
273. you are way out there |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:40 PM Response to Reply #273 |
283. Please. If you're not going to try to hear me, don't engage. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:52 PM Response to Reply #283 |
286. Deleted message |
noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 09:24 PM Response to Reply #271 |
303. I'm surprised to hear they aren't getting it from you. |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 02:42 AM Response to Reply #130 |
137. Its possible it could be cultural |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 03:49 PM Response to Reply #137 |
232. It is common in rural MX for folks to go potty wherever it's convenient... |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 04:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
237. so we have "sneaky" mexicans upthread |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:14 PM Response to Reply #237 |
264. You think the police answer 911 calls about outdoor peeing? |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:21 PM Response to Reply #264 |
270. exposing oneself in public is a misdemeanor count of indecent exposure |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:23 PM Response to Reply #270 |
272. But the deed would be done before the police could get there. |
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Saturday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 05:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Or perhaps you should invite them to your neighborhood. |
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IndyJones (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 06:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Amen to that. |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:07 AM Response to Reply #12 |
99. Indy & yadayada - you live with the situation for a year & get back to me |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 06:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. I've always lived in mixed neighborhoods. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 06:34 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. You probably weren't living in a place where 10 or 15 people were |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 07:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. In my community the people urinating outside are mostly very |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 08:07 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Perhaps we could enlist the help of the Minutemen to round up |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 08:10 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. If that would stop the peeing.... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 09:54 PM Response to Reply #30 |
58. Mine too. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 10:46 PM Response to Reply #58 |
72. What do you think the police would do? Have a stake-out for urinators? |
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sgxnk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 10:59 PM Response to Reply #58 |
77. you doubt it happens?!?!? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 11:06 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. thanks sgxnk |
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sgxnk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 11:12 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. i see you are PNW and you are welcome |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 11:46 PM Response to Reply #81 |
87. how long have you been here, sgxnk? |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:09 AM Response to Reply #87 |
103. pnwmom & sgxnk - oops, I think you're talking to me, ha ha |
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sgxnk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 10:27 AM Response to Reply #103 |
146. source please |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:39 PM Response to Reply #146 |
157. You'll see one of those orb things if you stick around long enough. |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:46 PM Response to Reply #146 |
159. It's a lie started by Karl Rove!!! |
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sgxnk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 10:26 AM Response to Reply #87 |
145. about 10 years |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:42 PM Response to Reply #145 |
158. Tell me about that syndrome |
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sgxnk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #158 |
217. here's where |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 08:14 PM Response to Reply #217 |
299. If you're talking about New Yorkers, I know they are a lot more |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-14-06 06:57 AM Response to Reply #217 |
309. I found that a lot when I lived in Arizona |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 11:50 PM Response to Reply #77 |
89. So you are trying to tell me that only hispanics make the |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 11:58 PM Response to Reply #89 |
92. He didn't say that this behavior is limited to a certain group. He was |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:10 AM Response to Reply #89 |
104. I'll say it again: you are the one STIRRING HATRED here. (nt) |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:23 AM Response to Reply #104 |
110. Projection works very well for those who aren't the victim. n/t |
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sgxnk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 10:37 AM Response to Reply #89 |
148. no, i'm not |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:08 AM Response to Reply #77 |
102. Bravo! |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 04:20 PM Response to Reply #77 |
242. i've been up stairwells |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:16 PM Response to Reply #242 |
266. Sorry, but you're no mind reader. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:19 PM Response to Reply #266 |
268. sorry, but you are no great thinker |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:26 PM Response to Reply #268 |
275. I never said I was. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:28 PM Response to Reply #275 |
277. your questions are disingenuous at best |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:08 AM Response to Reply #58 |
101. You're the only one here stirring up hatred. (nt) |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 04:17 PM Response to Reply #58 |
240. this person lives in a magical city in the US where the cops DON'T have |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:20 PM Response to Reply #240 |
269. No, it's a generally low-income city with a small police department |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 06:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. Perfect Solution |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 06:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I don't think peeing in someone's yard is being very low profile. n/t |
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enfield collector (821 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 10:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
147. they don't have to be low profile in "sanctuary cities" |
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IndyJones (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 06:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. They are not trying to keep a low profile here, so that's far from the |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 06:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. So you know what to do about it. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 06:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I am not trying to "stir a pot of hatred." I'm trying to explain that the |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 02:43 AM Response to Reply #24 |
208. one issue is emotional, the other is *mostly* intellectual. |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 06:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Prosecute their employers |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 08:37 PM Response to Reply #28 |
45. The employers are in a different state! The buses come to pick the |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 08:39 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. You mean they are not here ilegally? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 08:43 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Where are you getting that idea from? Plenty of businesses hire |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Then it is |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 10:47 AM Response to Reply #48 |
149. "We don't have a temporary worker program." |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:51 PM Response to Reply #149 |
161. If it involved making sure they had decent housing and were paid |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 10:44 PM Response to Reply #45 |
70. Another State |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 10:48 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. I'm just saying that the people in this little town don't know where the |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 10:48 AM Response to Reply #73 |
150. Ooh, a bus full of brown-skinned people! |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:53 PM Response to Reply #150 |
162. I was responding to a poster who suggested that the |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 04:25 PM Response to Reply #73 |
245. so the people in magic town |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:25 PM Response to Reply #245 |
274. That is what my relative told me, but I didn't know |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 04:23 PM Response to Reply #45 |
243. so this is your "relative" |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:30 PM Response to Reply #243 |
278. As I said before, I don't know they're undocumented Mexicans. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 06:36 PM Response to Reply #278 |
292. your attempt to make this about the "democratic party" |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 08:19 PM Response to Reply #292 |
300. This IS a Democratic message board, and I am a Democrat, |
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eccles12 (385 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 08:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
39. What if the group were African American? Well, first off they wouldn't be |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 08:22 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. What if they were gay in a state that has anti-sodomy laws? |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 10:57 PM Response to Reply #41 |
76. They wouldn't be in this country illegally |
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conflictgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 09:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
52. I once lived in a place where a group of white guys were doing that |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 09:42 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Thank you for bringing common sense into this. n/t |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 10:18 PM Response to Reply #52 |
61. But in this case it does |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:05 AM Response to Reply #4 |
96. Illegal immigration is a problem, no matter what the race. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 03:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
229. I beg to differ. This happens everywhere, |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. I have lived with both, or multiple, sides of this issue. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 06:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. This neighborhood had always been low-income, but it was a close, |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 06:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. That's an interesting take. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 06:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Thank you for "getting it." It WAS a wonderful, vibrant community. |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 09:40 PM Response to Reply #25 |
55. This situation is of their own making |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 11:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
84. That is exactly what is going on and it is being repeated all over |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 11:52 PM Response to Reply #84 |
90. Thanks, greyhound. This is the kind of thing I was trying to talk about. |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 10:51 AM Response to Reply #90 |
151. I think you're getting into tin foil hat territory. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:50 PM Response to Reply #151 |
160. Purposely letting neighborhoods deteriorate by not enforcing |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 04:32 PM Response to Reply #160 |
249. but it IS NOT AN IMMIGRATION ISSUE |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:33 PM Response to Reply #249 |
279. In that particular neighborhood, the residents feel it is. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 02:27 PM Response to Reply #151 |
169. You're being naive. This is just one example of the two amerikas |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 04:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
247. if the area has been predominantly african american |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 06:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Not a gift to the average American worker. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 06:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. It's not the level of pay, |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 07:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. Wage Suppression |
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Duke Newcombe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 09:08 PM Response to Reply #29 |
53. Which is EXACTLY why... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 10:18 PM Response to Reply #53 |
62. Welcome to DU, Duke! |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 11:08 PM Response to Reply #53 |
80. Absolutely |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
13. How are you and your relative able to determine |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 06:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. The majority of new Mexican immigrants are illegal. But you're right, |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 02:35 AM Response to Reply #15 |
136. legally or illegally ... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 01:09 PM Response to Reply #136 |
166. It's the fact that they and their bodily fluids are spilling out of |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 01:24 PM Response to Reply #166 |
167. That doesn't really address my post |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 01:58 PM Response to Reply #167 |
168. No, no, no, and no. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 03:29 PM Response to Reply #168 |
174. Gentrification is good, so long as WE aren't the ones being forced out |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 03:34 PM Response to Reply #174 |
176. lwfern |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 04:26 PM Response to Reply #174 |
182. I don't think that we have an obligation to support anyone who |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 04:32 PM Response to Reply #182 |
184. Don't take this the wrong way |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 04:35 PM Response to Reply #184 |
185. And you've proved to me |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 05:25 PM Response to Reply #185 |
190. Oh the irony |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 05:03 PM Response to Reply #182 |
186. My solution is to look for ways to improve people's lives |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 05:09 PM Response to Reply #186 |
187. I don't have a solution for them. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 06:40 PM Response to Reply #187 |
293. this "immigration problem" is partially blowback |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 08:25 PM Response to Reply #293 |
301. Of course it is. That's why I posted this: |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 02:55 PM Response to Reply #167 |
170. I think your observation is correct |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 03:17 PM Response to Reply #170 |
171. The perspective I'm sharing is that other people, like my relative, |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 03:26 PM Response to Reply #171 |
173. Because |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 04:09 PM Response to Reply #173 |
178. Why don't we just adopt Mexico's immigration policies? |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 04:21 PM Response to Reply #178 |
181. You're now looking just like Bush & Cheney |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 04:27 PM Response to Reply #181 |
183. Yeah, resort to name calling when you can't think of anything else. |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 06:03 PM Response to Reply #183 |
194. I am just saying |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 08:07 PM Response to Reply #194 |
196. There isn't a "liberal" position on immigration issues, because unlimited |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 01:28 AM Response to Reply #196 |
207. The word "liberal" comes from the word "liberty" |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 04:23 AM Response to Reply #207 |
210. Guess who donated it? The French. They don't exactly put out |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 12:21 PM Response to Reply #210 |
219. Who said anything about the French having anything to do with the plaque? |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 04:44 PM Response to Reply #210 |
252. OH MY GOD!!!!!!!!! a francophobe to boot |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 04:37 PM Response to Reply #166 |
250. and that is another thing that makes me feel you are lying |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 04:55 PM Response to Reply #250 |
257. Drunk people do lots of things they wouldn't normally do. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:03 PM Response to Reply #257 |
259. so you admit that pissing is not a function of immigration status? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:36 PM Response to Reply #259 |
280. It doesn't matter what I think. It matters what the people |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
16. Two words.. Code Enforcement |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 06:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Haven't you noticed how the media tend to be in the pockets of the |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 06:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. not the police.. he needs to call code enforcement or the fire department |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 06:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I'll tell him about the code people. I don't know whether he's tried that |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 08:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
49. Overcrowding is a "Safety Issue" in some states |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:13 AM Response to Reply #49 |
106. That's a good idea!! (nt) |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 07:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. exactly |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
31. There you go telling the truth again. People have a hard time believing |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
33. What do you call it when |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 08:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Sorry, but you're way off base. |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 09:29 PM Response to Reply #40 |
54. Way off base? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 10:12 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. Why would New York and New Jersey belong to the |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 10:27 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. And |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 11:02 PM Response to Reply #63 |
78. My point is that Mexicans have no more historical claim to most of |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 11:22 PM Response to Reply #78 |
83. Sorry but |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:06 AM Response to Reply #83 |
98. All humans have a common ancestry. We all came from Africa |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 01:09 AM Response to Reply #98 |
126. First |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 02:33 AM Response to Reply #126 |
135. You have no facts to fall back on, just your assertions. |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 02:45 AM Response to Reply #135 |
138. Assertions? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 03:01 AM Response to Reply #138 |
139. You assert that there is a "common American race." Show me your |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 03:57 AM Response to Reply #139 |
140. Sigh |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 04:22 AM Response to Reply #140 |
141. The borders of hundreds or thousands of years ago don't count. |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 04:41 AM Response to Reply #141 |
142. YA BASTA! & Obey the treaties.. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 05:00 AM Response to Reply #142 |
143. The treaties signed in New York and New Jersey, to give just one example, |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 06:23 PM Response to Reply #143 |
291. "What we have in common is a Constitution." |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 04:48 PM Response to Reply #126 |
254. AWESOME flag pic |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 11:17 PM Response to Reply #33 |
82. No one's complaining about "indigenous" people |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:02 AM Response to Reply #82 |
93. Maybe you should worry about the people ILLEGALLY |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:16 AM Response to Reply #93 |
107. My relative in the OP can't stand the illegals in the White House |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:26 AM Response to Reply #107 |
112. Does posting another unsourced anecdotal story on your disdain for |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:33 AM Response to Reply #112 |
115. I don't have disdain for illegal immigrants. I have disdain for the |
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El Fuego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 11:01 AM Response to Reply #33 |
153. Which is to say you don't believe the U.S. is a sovereign nation. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
34. I'm in a comfortable suburban neighborhood, and I have an immigrant parent |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 07:55 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. The only illegal immigrants |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 08:28 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Mexicans are of mixed descent. They are not all "indigenous people." |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 09:42 PM Response to Reply #42 |
56. If you want to put it that way |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 10:16 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. Spain colonized, and Spaniards intermarried, with the people living in |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 10:30 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. I'll repeat |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 10:35 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. What fraction? Because I'm 1/32 Native American. |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 10:40 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. And |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 11:49 PM Response to Reply #35 |
88. That's right |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
36. When my ancestors immigrated in the 1880s and 1890s |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 08:32 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. It's being short-sighted to not want your neighborhood to be ruined? |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 10:45 PM Response to Reply #43 |
71. I am curious |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 10:51 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. It's not me, it's a relative, and I don't know what he tells the |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 04:54 PM Response to Reply #36 |
256. and if they were eastern or central european and poor |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:38 PM Response to Reply #256 |
281. So what is your answer to the people in the neighborhood who |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:57 PM Response to Reply #281 |
287. i would expect people to think for THEMSELVES |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 10:40 PM Response to Reply #287 |
306. If the Democrats can't offer them anything, then |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-14-06 06:28 AM Response to Reply #306 |
307. you are officially talking out of your ass |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
51. My ancestors landed in Salem, Mass. in 1628 |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
65. nice post thanks |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
75. A practical suggestion |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 11:42 PM Response to Reply #75 |
86. A nice idea, but my relative doesn't have any money to spare to buy |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:07 AM Response to Reply #86 |
100. My use of "they" was ambiguous |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:20 AM Response to Reply #100 |
109. I'm afraid he would think I was incredibly patronizing if I were to give |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:27 AM Response to Reply #109 |
113. I bet that's all they want, too |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:37 AM Response to Reply #113 |
118. I'll mention it to him, but I'll have to tread carefully. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:55 AM Response to Reply #118 |
124. Yeah, I figured that from the OP |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 01:23 AM Response to Reply #124 |
127. And he probably forgot, when he mentioned this immigrants' |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 01:40 AM Response to Reply #127 |
129. Now I'm just confused |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 02:20 AM Response to Reply #129 |
132. That doesn't mean I think my relative should have to put up |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 09:52 AM Response to Reply #132 |
144. Get signatures from all neighbors |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:57 PM Response to Reply #144 |
163. My post on DU is meant to tell you about real things |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
85. This thread could use some music. |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:17 AM Response to Reply #85 |
108. You don't happen to have People of the Sun, do you? |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:40 AM Response to Reply #108 |
121. Hi RagingInMiami |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:42 AM Response to Reply #121 |
122. Yes, I have all the good RATM songs on my computer |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:58 AM Response to Reply #122 |
125. RATM |
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countryjake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 06:53 AM Response to Reply #85 |
214. Thank you for brightening my morning! |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
91. he kicked out people having sex in his front yard? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:03 AM Response to Reply #91 |
94. Yeah, pretty intolerant I guess. |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
95. I feel so sorry for this gentleman. I see this DAILY here in Arizona. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:24 AM Response to Reply #95 |
111. He's in a northeastern state. No border patrols or sheriffs there. |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:35 AM Response to Reply #111 |
116. Shoot! A couple of posters suggested health or fire departments - |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:39 AM Response to Reply #116 |
120. Thanks, AZblue. |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 01:59 AM Response to Reply #95 |
131. Funny, I lived in Tempe for four years |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #131 |
164. Oh, please. First, we don't see what we choose not to see. |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 11:08 PM Response to Reply #164 |
204. No, baby, I'm not elitist |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 12:24 AM Response to Reply #204 |
205. Wow...those stereotypes just keep coming, huh? |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 03:00 PM Response to Reply #205 |
223. Why is it the people who are most prone to stereotypes |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
152. Those damned Mexicans are ruining the ghetto! |
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El Fuego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 11:08 AM Response to Reply #152 |
154. If people |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:36 PM Response to Reply #152 |
156. That's a sick joke. It wasn't a ghetto. It was a family neighborhood |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 03:31 PM Response to Reply #156 |
175. Ghettos aren't family neighborhoods? (nt) |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 04:19 PM Response to Reply #175 |
180. Talk about taking something completely out of context. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 05:52 PM Response to Reply #180 |
193. Well, let's put it in full context then. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 08:16 PM Response to Reply #193 |
197. That wasn't the full context at all. |
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Annces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
155. Yes nobody wants their lifestyle disrupted |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 01:02 PM Response to Reply #155 |
165. And to say that lower-income people should bear the brunt of |
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Pathwalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
172. Here, READ THIS: |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 04:16 PM Response to Reply #172 |
179. Uh-huh. But that's not what the OP is about. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 05:14 PM Response to Reply #179 |
188. The argument keeps shifting |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 05:22 PM Response to Reply #188 |
189. The other poster shifted the argument, not me. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 05:29 PM Response to Reply #189 |
191. I don't see corporate greed as your main concern. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 05:31 PM Response to Reply #191 |
192. You can project whatever you like into my words. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
177. How can all you people get so riled up talking about illegal |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 10:42 PM Response to Reply #177 |
203. I'm apalled. What is this, a third-world country? |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
195. Sure signs of flamebaiting |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 08:21 PM Response to Reply #195 |
198. What solution did you like? Buying portapotties for the front yard? |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 09:21 PM Response to Reply #198 |
199. I didn't read this thread, but remember many of your others |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 09:25 PM Response to Reply #199 |
200. Oh, I gotcha |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 09:46 PM Response to Reply #200 |
201. No insult. Just saving my very long post #77 from the other thread |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 10:20 PM Response to Reply #201 |
202. I don't watch CNN or Lou Dobbs. He doesn't have anything to do with this. |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 12:05 PM Response to Reply #202 |
218. The DOBBS thread is JUST like your threads except FORTHRIGHTLY addressing |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 01:17 PM Response to Reply #218 |
221. She hasn't just "recited back" my positions. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
206. You know what this thread needs? |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 03:09 AM Response to Reply #206 |
209. Wow!! |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:10 AM Response to Reply #206 |
211. I guess I should be flattered that you'd spend so much time |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 11:28 AM Response to Reply #211 |
216. You support all immigrants who come here legally? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 01:09 PM Response to Reply #216 |
220. I should have said that |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 03:05 PM Response to Reply #220 |
224. on the contrary |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 03:49 PM Response to Reply #224 |
231. Since you seem so concerned about my use of the word "flood" |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 04:04 PM Response to Reply #231 |
236. From their article: |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 04:17 PM Response to Reply #236 |
241. You're guessing wrong. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 04:28 PM Response to Reply #241 |
246. Really? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 04:43 PM Response to Reply #246 |
251. I told you before I don't have a simple solution to the problem HERE. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 04:32 PM Response to Reply #241 |
248. Also |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 04:47 PM Response to Reply #248 |
253. If you read the threads that I started, you'll see |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:04 PM Response to Reply #241 |
260. and the WAY that your relative is being adversely impacted? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:44 PM Response to Reply #260 |
285. He believes he is being adversely affected. So do many people |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 06:47 PM Response to Reply #285 |
296. and the WAY that your relative is being adversely impacted? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 08:05 PM Response to Reply #296 |
297. He says he's being adversely affected by the overcrowded apartments |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 09:19 PM Response to Reply #297 |
302. In that entire post |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 10:37 PM Response to Reply #302 |
305. You are wrong about my real point, but it doesn't matter how |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 11:27 AM Response to Reply #206 |
215. READ THE POST ABOVE BY lwfern |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 01:41 PM Response to Reply #206 |
222. Meet the "new perspective' |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 03:23 PM Response to Reply #206 |
226. Thanks, lwfern. I stole it but please don't call the Migra |
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countryjake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 06:25 AM Response to Original message |
212. Tell him to drop a hint... |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 06:41 AM Response to Original message |
213. Tell him to look at the bright side. Could have had these guys as neighbors |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
225. I got news for you. Developers will do that anyway. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 03:47 PM Response to Reply #225 |
230. Bingo. I worked for the largest development co in Silicon Valley. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
233. the problem you're describing is not unique to illegal immigrant.s |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 04:23 PM Response to Reply #233 |
244. Go near any college campus in the country |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 06:12 PM Response to Reply #244 |
289. I'm sure that's true, and those neighborhoods would be justified to |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 04:52 PM Response to Reply #233 |
255. How are Democrats going to appeal to people like my relative |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:28 PM Response to Reply #255 |
276. I guess your relative is going to have to vote republican |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:38 PM Response to Reply #276 |
282. If that is the attitude of the Democratic party, then we can look |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 05:41 PM Response to Reply #282 |
284. Well, I sure as hell not going to change my opinions in order to sway |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 06:09 PM Response to Reply #284 |
288. I'm not asking you to change your opinions. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 06:44 PM Response to Reply #288 |
295. I'm sure you will sway him just fine on your own |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 08:08 PM Response to Reply #295 |
298. You know much less about me than you think you do. |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 09:25 PM Response to Reply #298 |
304. OuOuOuuuu "couples HAVING SEX!!!!!!!!!!!!11" next scurrilous thread!!!!!1 |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
234. i've seen similar activity before |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-13-06 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
294. What ever happened to immigration? |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-14-06 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
308. So--a "relative" in a certain area has problems.... |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-14-06 07:00 AM Response to Reply #308 |
310. But he's a "black" relative |
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