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Re: White victim of discrimination fired for calling Mexican a Mexican,

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From: Jan Flora
Date: Tue, 29 May 2007 09:51
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In article <1180369774.652491.313590@p77g2000hsh.googlegroups.com>,
 Harry K <turnkey4099@hotmail.com> wrote:

> On May 1, 6:55 am, Jack <tinac...@themacisp.net> wrote:
> > On Apr 29, 11:12 am, Kent Wills <compu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > As I understand it, on 28 Apr 2007 14:00:37 -0700, Ted
> >
> > > <tedor...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > > >> Law allows Iowa employers wide latitude to terminate work.
> >
> > >         Iowa is a right to work state.  This means that an employer
> > > can hire and fire for any reason, except for the employee being part
> > > of a protected class.
> > >         Calling someone Mexican, especially when they are Mexican, is
> > > a pretty stupid reason to cite for termination, but it is legal in
> > > Iowa.
> >
> > > --
> > > Kent
> > > Recuerdo del Fin Del Mundo!
> >
> > Subject: FW: English Only
> >
> > If only the liberals would get it.
> >
> > How ALL business phones SHOULD be answered!
> >
> > GOOD MORNING, WELCOME TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
> >
> > Press "1" for English.
> >
> > Press "2" to disconnect until you learn to speak English
> >
> > And remember only two defining forces have ever
> > Offered to die for you,
> >
> > Jesus Christ
> >
> > And the American Soldier.
> >
> > One died for your soul, the other for your freedom.
> 
> I would modify it to:
> 
> If you do not want to continue in English, press 1 until you learn to
> speak English.
> 
> Or if it has to be PC "if you...., press 1 for other languages"
> 
> It annoys the "P" out of me to have to push a button to continue in
> what should be the national language.
> 
> Harry K

Oh the hell with all of you. My aunts never did learn how to speak
English when they got out of Germany during The War.

And Mexico used to own the Left Coast. They can have it back,
as far as I'm concerned. The Anglos have trashed it anyway.

   Jan 

PS: Don't hurt yourselves when you fall off of your soapboxes.

-- 
Bedouin proverb:  If you have no troubles, buy a goat.
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Subject: Re: White victim of discrimination fired for calling Mexican a Mexican,
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