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[Author Prev][Author Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Author Index][Thread Index] On the latest with Linda Chavez's roots
What bothers me--is that the democrats sound like Republicans and the Republicans like the democrats on the Linda thing. Linda has done a lot of things to warrant scrutiny and opposition. Her history with US English exposes ugliness of her Linguicism and anti-immigrant sentiment. Why do we have to stoop to anti-immigrant sentiment, scary stories about "illegal immigrants," and xenophobic paranoia? I want her out as bad as the rest of the labor community, but I am somewhat disappointed at the tactics. Wasn't the ugliness of Proposition 187 and Proposition 227 enough? ------------------ In Unity, Tere Montano Los Angeles, CA -------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the ARN-L list, send command SIGNOFF ARN-L to LISTSERV@LISTS.CUA.EDU.
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