Reminds me when I was at the Los Angeles Coliseum for some Fourth of July Festivities. There were a bunch of people across the field waving Mexican Flags. Now that offended me. (But it was an American Holiday on American Soil that had nothing to do with Mexico at all.....)
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 9:02 AM, Scott Stroz <boyz...@gmail.com> wrote: > > http://bit.ly/cIJpMh > > 'But to many Mexican American students at Live Oak, this was a big > deal. They say they were offended by the five boys and others for > wearing American colors on a Mexican holiday. > > "I think they should apologize cause it is a Mexican Heritage Day," > Annicia Nunez, a Live Oak High student, said. "We don't deserve to be > get disrespected like that. We wouldn't do that on Fourth of July."' > > These kids were sent home for wearing American flags, at an American > school on a 'Mexican Holiday' that is not really celebrated in Mexico. > > What's next? Getting expelled for not wearing green on St. Patrick's Day? > > -- > Scott Stroz > --------------- > You can make things happen, you can watch things happen or you can > wonder what the f*&k happened. - Cpt. Phil Harris > > http://xkcd.com/386/ > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:317546 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
