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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:11 AM Original message |
Republican quits in Hispanic row |
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Flirtus (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. maybe gross generalization got the better of him |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I come from a generation where the term Latino or Latina is the preferred term |
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Flirtus (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. just to be talkative |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
3. What an insulting, bigoted asshole. |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
4. What a bigoted swine. |
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vanbean (957 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. As a native New Mexican |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. There are some very aristo descendents of Spanish conquistadores in NM. |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. My SIL is a Mexican of Spanish extraction |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. John Steinbeck had their number.... |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
46. That's more like it. |
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sce56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
9. Yo soy Pocho! |
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happygoluckytoyou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
10. amigo.... trying to get us pissed at the BLACKS wont work..... MCCAIN IS THE WHITEST MAN IN AMERICA! |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Hehehe! I'm so white I glow in the dark! I'm still voting for Barack! nt |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Tee hee! Call me Clorox! I'm voting for him too! n/t |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. I'm so white I can't go to the beach |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. My sister's been hospitalized twice...for sunburn. And I'm more fair than her. nt |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. that's why I stay out of the sun |
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BayjanDem (318 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'm black Cuban |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
13. D' Baca maybe just reflecting a trauma that many US hispanics and blacks have suffer |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. That is very interesting. Written history is a weird rag-bag of |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. If we can proof misrepresentations of the truth, that would be a good start |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. People are doing it all the time, actually, but you need to read an organ like the Guardian |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:17 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Exactly, even media outlets like history channel or discovery channel omit many details in history |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 06:11 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Absolutely. There is so much in the detail, but the detail is only ever used |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. I agree with you |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 06:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Not very accurate history |
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Blaq Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Not to forget about the Moors? |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Very true |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #33 |
48. I believe the Queen has some African blood somewhere, and you know |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 04:31 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. It's not that they are not Bright perhaps... |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Yes, it is, though I am not as sanguine about the intelligence of the Brightest. The fact is that |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 09:04 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I guess part of the problem in the US is who can afford college |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Oh, the less competition their sprogs face, the happier they'll be. |
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Orrin_73 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Tarik Ibn Ziyad was a Berber |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 02:48 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. The Moors had an incredible influence in Spain.. |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. Tambien almohada, alfombra, alambre, |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:10 AM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Some facts about the abolition of slavery in Mexico |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
14. It's interesting to reflect on de Baca's motivation for saying that. |
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Blaq Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
43. "The Great Chain of Being" |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Thank you. I should read it, but I've read and heard so much insanity by the |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
15. Accidental repetition. |
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mikekohr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
21. The Legacy and Horror of the Spanish Invasion -from thewebsite of International Brotherhood Days- |
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mrih (188 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
23. I am half hispanic half white |
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libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 08:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Me, too. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 06:13 AM Response to Reply #23 |
38. Speaking as a bit of a mongrel, myself, I find him distinctly melanin-challenged. |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
25. Anybody who judges a man by the color of his skin |
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DustyJoe (102 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
29. Good Riddance |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
39. But "Latinos" didn't "come here." |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Very true, most hispanics identified them selves as descendants of the natives of the americas n/t |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
40. So Nevada and NM piglicons are peas in a pod! |
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all.of.me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
42. The Hispanic community in NM is from Spain. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. The truth is that your "Spanish", even if they have not interbred, would know |
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