[PLUG-TALK] Re: [PLUG] Sounds good to me ;)

J Henshaw jeff at jhenshaw.com
Tue Jun 18 10:45:57 UTC 2002


----- Original Message -----
From: "Russ Johnson" <russj at dimstar.net>
To: <plug-talk at lists.pdxlinux.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 5:14 PM
Subject: RE: [PLUG-TALK] Re: [PLUG] Sounds good to me ;)


> At 02:08 AM 6/18/2002 -0700, you wrote:
> > >In contrast to the southern border, we have the northern border. It's
> > >the longest undefended border in the world. We also don't seem to have
a
> > >problem there.
> >
> >We should also gaurd the northern border.
>
> Why? If there is no problem, why?

Why do you lock your door at night while you sleep?

>
> > > I think the state and federal governments should not spend one dime
> > > of my tax money translating ballots and driver's hand books into other
> > > languages.  While the immigrant has one language to learn,
> >
> >Clearly, I have not communicated this point well.  I will try again.  We
all
> >need to speak the same language and be one culture.
>
> Again, why? Why must those who come from another culture, abandon it and
> embrace our, imported, culture? Because we were here first?
>
> Why does everyone in this country HAVE to speak English? Obviously, you
> haven't traveled this country much. There are areas where Spanish,
Italian,
> French and German are the dominant languages of the region, and have been
> for hundreds of years. Why should those, born in the US people, be forced
> to speak English?
>
Why don't I just meet you at your house for dinner tonite,  whether you like
it or not,  I'll crawl under your fence and I'll come uninvited into your
kitchen and cook Monkey Brains for dinner.







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