I doubt most of the nation has any clue as to what is happening in California, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas pertaining to immigration.
Bruce Sorge wrote: > If they can get here following the rules why can't others? > > The excuse is that the paperwork is tedious and takes too long. Well that > must be for a reason. We need to do background checks to see if we want you > here. > Back in the 90's, the borders in Texas were beefed up with 200 more agents. > Illegal crossings dropped significantly and so did crime in El Paso, where I > was stationed at the time. Coincidence? I do not think so. There was a > direct correlation between illegal immigrants and crime in the area. Now I > am not saying that every illegal immigrant is going to commit crimes (other > than the one they committed by coming here illegally in the first place), > but the numbers do not lie. > > And I hear you on the school thing. Back in the mid 80's when my family > lived in Ontario, California, my younger brother and sister were getting > flyers in Spanish only. Not only that, but they were learning Spanish. My > mom thought that was odd for third graders. When she asked them how they > knew some Spanish, they said that there are kids who do not speak English - > more than English speaking kids in fact - and so they would teach the class > in Spanish then in English. Well of course my mom had a fit and complained > to the school but her words fell on deaf - and Hispanic - ears. So they > moved to the High Desert where we have better schools than in the Inland > Empire and most of the valley, but most importantly, everyone in that school > knows English and all the classes are taught in English. > > Bruce > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 6:45 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: This absolutely takes the cake - Immigration Reform > > In 1987 we had a huge amnesty program. Illegal immigration was out of > control etc... > > So now we are doing it again? > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| ColdFusion MX7 by Adobe® Dyncamically transform webcontent into Adobe PDF with new ColdFusion MX7. Free Trial. http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion?sdid=RVJV Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:235076 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
