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? > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/