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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 10:59 AM Original message |
Calls in Louisiana to Require English at Commencement |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. Is that this engrish |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
2. Ignorance based on fear. What if it was a terrorist command?! |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
3. Why would you need a prayer to graduate? |
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Lautremont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Yeah - you need it afterwards. |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
4. Do you think they would have complained if is was in French? |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 12:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. that's what i want to know. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Laissez les bons temps rouler! |
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Another Bill C. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
5. But English is a foreign language. |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. Hear! Hear! We kicked THEIR butts and we gotta talk THEIR |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
6. They're upset over one sentance in Vietmanese? |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
7. Well I can see that but don't stop them from speaking Klingon ...damn it all |
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LeftinOH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
8. One single line of the speech in Vietnamese? Whats the term for 'fear of foreign languages'? |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Xenoglossophobia - For fun, check out the google results on |
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RavensChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
11. Rednecks don't believe in diversity. |
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tomg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
12. How can anyone read this one |
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Bluestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
13. For what it's worth-- |
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MrsBrady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
16. seems to me they didn't even understand the english part of the speech, either n/t |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
17. Oyster: "Louisiana Fully Unplugs Brain Drain" |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
18. That's some school board - it speaks miles for them. |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
19. *GASP* No more stirring quotes in Latin ? |
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aspergris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 10:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Hey Louisiani |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
20. Then they'd better not use the word "Amen" after that prayer they want to require. |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
21. I volunteer |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Or, for that matter, |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
23. I'm amused that the co-valedictorians were the children of...furriners |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
24. The United States of America. |
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vayla-no (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-01-08 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
27. Vietnamese American Youth Targeted by Terrebonne Parish for Bilingual Proficiency |
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