Or "alien", for that matter...

On Nov 7, 2008, at 12:41 PM, Gabrielle Obre wrote:

> Allowing the government to outlaw words is pretty insane. It will
> never change how people feel about immigrants. Just a noose for
> everyone to hang themselves on because we are more afraid of hurt
> feelings than loss of freedom.
>
> BUT...I agree that there is no such thing as an "illegal" person and
> people coming to this country in hope of something better are looked
> down upon. and therefore a term that simply describes someone's
> citizen status has been turned into a slur by hateful, fearful
> egocentric and ethnocentric people. that's what needs to change.
>
> --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "justifiedright"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "dfsavgny" <dfsavgny@> wrote:
> >
> >
> > > Why would you disagree?
> >
> > Allow government to outlaw words?
> >
> > Allow judges the power of prior judicial restraint of speech  
> which has
> > been disallowed since the passing of the bill of rights?
> >
> > Gee, I don't. What could possibly go wrong?
> >
>
>
> 



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