Mainly because it was held at an event that was celebrating the Fourth of July Holiday. It was not public, one had to pay for a ticket to attend. It wasn't out in the public
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 11:27 AM, G Money <gm0n3...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 10:23 AM, Sandra Clark <sclarkli...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > And thats about all I registered. Noted I was offended and went back to > > watching the festivities on the field. > > > > Just curious why that offended you....? > > Mexican Americans can celebrate their Mexican heritage any day of the year, > including Independence Day. There is no citizenship stipulation that you > have to celebrate your citizenship, or give homage to the US, or anything > like that. Our complete freedom to wear US flags, or wear Mexican flags, is > what we should be celebrating...no matter the day of the year. > > You celebrate your way, I'll celebrate mine..in the end we're all > Americans, > and whatever our celebrations, our shared freedoms as citizens of this > country is at the ROOT of that celebration...whether we choose to > acknowledge that or not. > > -- > The suburbs have no charms to soothe > The restless dream of youth > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:317583 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm