I know we are all heavy on this one, but I keep reading the subject line, wondering why everyone is posting about
"Old Sandals Making a Comeback" I get confused every time I click into here. On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 11:41 AM, LRS Scout <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm still here..... > > Been homeless, have the law down my neck all the time. > > I really thought about leaving but this is my nation. > On May 22, 2013 11:27 AM, "GMoney" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I dunno man....it's easier to be noble and to have the luxury of > principles > > when it's just you. But if you have starving children? Forget it man. All > > bets are off. I do whatever is necessary to make a better life for them. > > Period. Spending a lifetime fighting The Man while they starve is not > > noble......especially if i can make a better life for them much quicker > by > > slithering into the US and finding employment. > > > > I know we have an immigration problem, and I'm certainly not a limp > dicked > > fanatic who just thinks everyone should bathe nightly in government > > subsidized unicorn musk.....but I have a hard time looking at hard > working > > illegal immigrants as a HUGE problem. I've met quite a few "illegals", > and > > to a person they've all been great. Some of their stories are pretty > > remarkable too. I know some of them are dipshits, but quite a few of them > > aren't. If their ONLY crime is crossing the border illegally....i don't > see > > why we can't apply reasonable analysis on a case by case basis and take > > actions that are both appropriate and humane. > > > > > > On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 9:45 AM, LRS Scout <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > I would stay and change things. > > > On May 22, 2013 10:38 AM, "GMoney" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Yeah yeah...that pie in the sky shit sounds great when you are an > > > American > > > > sitting here living it up. Philosophy and the rule of law is great > list > > > > server fodder. > > > > > > > > But if YOU were in their shoes...wouldn't you do the same thing? I > > know I > > > > would. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 8:43 AM, Jerry Barnes <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "We just shouldn't paint all of them with a broad brush." > > > > > > > > > > No, you can't say everyone of them is a piece of shit. However, > you > > > can > > > > > use a brush that says all of them are here illegally. > > > > > > > > > > There is a process that allows immigrants to come to this country. > > > They > > > > > have no right to side step these conditions regardless of their > > > > conditions > > > > > in their home country. If conditions at home are so bad and they > > > cannot > > > > > immigrate by normal standards, they should apply for refugee status > > or > > > > > change their own country from within. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Some food for thought. > > > > > > > > > > "Illegal immigrants cause many problems for The United States. > > > Sometimes > > > > > referred to as Illegal Aliens, these people have entered the United > > > > States > > > > > via illegal methods. The FBI recently issued a set of statistics > > > > regarding > > > > > crimes committed by illegal immigrants in the United States. The > > > numbers > > > > > are alarming.In Los Angeles, over 95% of arrest warrants issued for > > the > > > > > crime of murder are for illegal aliens. At least 83% of arrest > > warrants > > > > for > > > > > murder in Phoenix are for illegal aliens. The number climbs to 86% > > for > > > > > Albuquerque. The most wanted lists for each of these cities is > > > comprised > > > > of > > > > > at least 75% illegal aliens. > > > > > > > > > > The problem of prison overcrowding in California has been in the > > media > > > > many > > > > > times over the past few months. Governor Schwarzenegger has > attempted > > > to > > > > > gain relief from the overcrowding problem by shipping inmates to > > > > facilities > > > > > in other states. Nearly 25% of the California prison population is > > > > > comprised of illegal aliens. In Arizona, illegal aliens make up > over > > > 40% > > > > of > > > > > the prison population and in New Mexico, the number is nearly 50%. > > > > > > > > > > Illegal aliens account for nearly 30% of prison populations > > nationwide. > > > > > This includes both state and federal prisons. The cost to house > these > > > > > illegal aliens is more than $1.6 billion dollars each year. > > > > > > > > > > Read more at > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=7fb_1339912081&comments=1#QDM7jUqc5UjcMAjd.99 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Damn. Thirty percent of the prison population is comprised of > > illegal > > > > > immigrants. Pretty awesome for such a small percentage of the > > overall > > > > > population. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If you really want to get hot under the skin, read this: > > > > > > > > > > Private prisons profit from illegal immigrants: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57485392/ap-private-prisons-profit-from-illegal-immigrants/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > J > > > > > > > > > > - > > > > > > > > > > Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad > > > > reputation. > > > > > - Henry Kissinger > > > > > > > > > > Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the > > > tunnel, > > > > > go out and buy some more tunnel. - John Quinton > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:363720 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
