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Angry shameful display of American disdain for those immigrants (Original Post) egbertowillies Jul 2014 OP
Yeah! "We're #1" - wonder how many Native Americans were in the crowd? LoisB Jul 2014 #1
Some legal immigrants were in the crowd FreakinDJ Jul 2014 #2
yeah, well fuck that guy. frylock Jul 2014 #5
The right wing noise machine has succeeded in dividing immigrants alp227 Jul 2014 #10
my humble native american thought on this. unionthug777 Jul 2014 #4
Bravo. LoisB Jul 2014 #8
Indeed Rosa Luxemburg Jul 2014 #6
We need to return the Statue of Liberty upaloopa Jul 2014 #3
I wonder how many people came there of their own accord, and how many were winter is coming Jul 2014 #7
Some of them were fooled. savalez Jul 2014 #9

LoisB

(7,206 posts)
1. Yeah! "We're #1" - wonder how many Native Americans were in the crowd?
Wed Jul 2, 2014, 04:55 PM
Jul 2014

Everyone else descends from immigrants (in the case of Black folks - forced immigrants).

alp227

(32,026 posts)
10. The right wing noise machine has succeeded in dividing immigrants
Thu Jul 3, 2014, 04:11 PM
Jul 2014

and making legal immigrants feel like the "in crowd" of True Americans(TM). I don't know how to describe this other than calling it internalized racism or Stockholm Syndrome or the bullied becoming bullies.

savalez

(3,517 posts)
9. Some of them were fooled.
Thu Jul 3, 2014, 12:31 PM
Jul 2014

I heard an interview with one of the hispanic protesters and he said that he thought the bus was carrying criminals. He now regrets the whole thing.

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