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No DUplicitous DUpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 04:09 PM Original message |
Who Are These Immigrants That America So Fears? |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's mostly these Europeans who have been showing up for about 400 years. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. frankly I fear the religious sects regardless of location more than any other group... |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. The brown ones |
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No DUplicitous DUpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 05:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I think you hit the nail on the head. nt |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. No, no and no. n/t |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 09:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Absolutely. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. So you think it's purely a matter of volume? |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. The Soviets built their walls |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
42. So what happened if a West German tried to get over the wall? |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 05:35 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Stating a fact is not propaganda |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
5. Thank you for this thoughtful and thought provoking message |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
6. What kind of nation |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 10:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. So which ones are illegal? |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 08:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. ANYBODY |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
35. Don't give me that shit |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:25 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. The only one getting their hate on |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:44 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I play the hate card when I see hate |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:20 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. You are grasping hard |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 08:34 AM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Every time a poster says "they work hard" |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 08:47 AM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Actually, *that* is the irrational argument -- equating |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 08:57 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. On the contrary. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:33 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. See? |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:31 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Puleez |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:34 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. No, it's not a crime. That's wrong. Just like the teabaggers |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 10:47 AM Response to Reply #26 |
34. Dance all you want |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:30 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. If you don't know the difference between administrative and criminal law |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:05 PM Response to Reply #24 |
37. To the max, huh? |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:05 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Enforced to the max |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 02:06 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Soooo... wait |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 02:51 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. We were done |
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Saphire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. His name is Carlos. He's been married to Donella for about 9 years. |
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Berserker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
13. Then |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 07:08 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Actually the inscription on the Statue of Liberty makes no distinction between legal and illegal |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 08:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. You DO know what Ellis island was, don't you? n /t |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:06 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. You DO know that the Statue of Liberty was completed years before Ellis Island became |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:22 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Yes. Four, exactly. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 10:19 AM Response to Reply #23 |
33. "It's fairly clear what "immigration" meant to them." - Them, who? The author of the inscription or |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
41. Do you? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:12 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. I'm afraid that these days it seems... |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
16. I can't adequately express how sick I am of this "jobs americans won't do" bullshit. n/t |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:36 AM Response to Reply #16 |
27. Not for the money those jobs pay, we won't |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 10:14 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Wages aren't set by government fiat. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
28. Do the people that write this not realize that most of us don't have nannies and gardeners? |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:56 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. The vast majority work in fields and slaughterhouses. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:57 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Actually, I quite doubt this. What about the restaurant industry and construction? |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
29. The US economy would absolutely crash and burn without undocumented labor |
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Elder Hippie (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:04 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. Social Security, etc., would collapse, too... |
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fleabert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
44. one correction: they can and do fight in our wars without getting citizenship... |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
47. My rights have never been infringed upon by the act of someone crossing a border. |
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Dems to Win (245 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
48. No such thing as a job Americans won't do |
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No DUplicitous DUpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 02:37 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. The author responds to your points.... |
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