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No Passaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:08 AM Original message |
Lawmaker defends comment on Asians |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
1. I completely agree with her |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
2. Even better was her comment about "you and your citizens" - I guess |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
3. See prior thread |
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HowHasItComeToThis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. HU'S ON FIRST |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Hwat's on second. n/t |
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JayMusgrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Third laugh out loud of the day from reading at DU Thanks! |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
6. Why is it Repugs never learn the first rule? |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. As long as there is dirt they want to dig? |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
8. It will be no fun to go to an Asian restaurant for him anymore - all that spit in his rice |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
9. Jesus, I wonder how she feels about Mexicans??? |
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DrZeeLit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. oh duh, Jesus. |
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Buck Laser (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
10. Keb Mo |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
13. She should change her name to Betty Winger Cliche |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I think I'll just call her Boo-boo |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
15. So what about Zbigniew Brzezinski ?? |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #15 |
40. On yesterday's thread on this I asked what Rod Blagojevich might say. //nt |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
16. Texas GOP Lawmaker Suggests Asians Adopt "Easier Names" |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Not as bad as what FDR did, but still pretty bad. nt |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Edit to clarify; says AMERICAN CITIZEN Asians should adapt "easier names" |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. As opposed to, say, Italians? Armenians? Germans? Russians? |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I guess she thinks she can pronounce their names. Just them darn Asian-Americans |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Like Kim? Sing? Vong? Hu? Wang? Lee? Chan? |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. She`s a republican. |
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dbackjon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Many were changed when they emigrated here |
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friedgreentomatoes (304 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #19 |
34. Greeks! Greeks! Greeks! |
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NBachers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #19 |
36. What about Al Szyzywzyzywzycz? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I once worked with a Japanese gal who had real problems |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. And I have a Hebrew name and an English name. |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. easier names? |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Just wait until she discovers Polish last names... |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Yeah, I forgot Polish. And Rumanian. |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #28 |
41. Don't forget Poland! |
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Alamuti Lotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. ...he's just calling Americans stupid and lazy |
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Baby Snooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
30. Welcome to Texas! |
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Hulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Exactly!! |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
31. Yep those amazaingly difficult Korean names |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
33. Well, it was easier for those of us whose ancestors came thru Ellis Island! |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
35. "you and your citizens" she says. |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
37. Like, oh I don't know... BOBBY???? |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
38. Easier for Americans to deal with." Why aren't they named sensible names, like "Trak?" |
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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
39. How would anyone know if someone messed with Texas? Seems pretty well messed up already. |
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DebbieCDC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
42. This is making me think of the movie "Aliens" |
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