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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 12:57 PM Original message |
Why the hate for immigrants? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. The last time Republicans tried to make immigration the big issue... |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. No depression then. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. People are hurt. People are angry. They need something to blame |
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catbyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Don't forget, People are racists. |
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Llewlladdwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
27. Yeah! |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. And to make sure they don't blame those who actually caused the problems |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 02:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
51. No kidding! Lou Dobbs will tell you that! |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 02:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
53. Always easier to blame poor foreigners. Don't look at the man behind the curtain! It's the "others" |
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Pyrzqxgl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. If they try apartheid here! |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. What if it is not color based, but class? |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. What do you mean "if"? |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. Immigrants, or illegal immigrants? n/t |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. While they give lip service to LIKEING legal immigrants, they poise police to harrass them. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. I don't know that racist right wing America needs any reason other than bigotry. |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. It's the newest racism in the US |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 02:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
45. It's not new, unfortunately. |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 02:37 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. I think that was really what I was thinking |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
12. i've seen no hate for IMMIGRANTS. i have seen hate for ILLEGAL immigrants |
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The Northerner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. +1 |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. -1, My parents want them ALL to go home. The whole taking over thingie. |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:57 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. yep.. I get...You let one of them in, and they bring their whole family over |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. hate doesn't make a distinction.. |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Exactly |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. I don't like the term 'illegal immigrants.' |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. You need to get out more. |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. i spend 8-10 hrs a day working the streets |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. I'm sure the insularity of being a cop factors in. |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:52 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. yes, exactly |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 02:01 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. You see how people want you to see them, if at all possible. |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 02:08 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. we see people as they are |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 02:31 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Man, Ive been attacked by most of that too. Where is my payday? |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 02:37 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. hey, we're hiring |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 05:35 AM Response to Reply #50 |
58. Do y'all have have a veterans preference? |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 05:12 AM Response to Reply #22 |
57. And do you talk to hispanic Americans? I do every week. |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Yeah? So, they are not looking for hispanic lookers? |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
46. Where I live (W. PA) I see a lot of hate for non-white immigrants. nt |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 03:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
55. -1 more how do you tell the legal from the illegal |
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Biker13 (609 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 06:59 AM Response to Reply #12 |
59. +1 |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
13. Status Anxiety |
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burning rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
20. There's more than one strand of conservative thought regarding immigration. |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
21. 'EY TOUK 'ER JIBS!!!! |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 02:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
40. Typical condescension from the cheap labor lobby |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 03:51 PM Response to Reply #21 |
56. TEEK'R'JIB nt |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
24. I've found some of the most vociferous hate against illegal aliens comes from legal immigrants. |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:37 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. It is the same reason why pedophilia creates pedophiles. |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:52 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. I don't think there is a good link there. |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:59 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Funny how employers dont seem to have enough care, to use the H1B program. |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 02:01 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. "You do so by affecting supply" |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 02:03 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. No, you convince employers, that supplying jobs, will cost them MORE. |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 02:10 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. I was joking. ;) |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:55 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. It couldn't possibly be because they have respect for the laws of their new country? |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 02:00 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. I am saying that balancing the budget on gimmicks, is cheesy. |
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carlyhippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:50 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. I have seen this too |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
34. Who to hate? Hmm, I can't hate that group and get away with it... nah, can't hate that one either... |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 02:58 PM Response to Reply #34 |
54. How true. Can't hate based on race, gender, or sexual orientation. If you're born on the wrong side |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
42. Will they be trying to round up... |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 02:23 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. It would be fair, for demlike arizona law, to harrass teabaggers, demanding papers. |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
48. I am not a fan of illegal immigrants or apologists for cheap labor. |
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divvy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
52. It's not hate ...... Its Christian Love ! |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
60. Same in the UK. The left is pro-immigration, the right is anti-immigration. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
61. It's called the "blame everybody but the actual culprits" strategy. |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
62. Hatred of immigrants are nearly as old as the United States of America itself |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
63. Its all misplaced hate if you ask me |
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