Notice that email I quoted and mine had nothing to do with illegal immigration ;) It was terrorism. :D On Nov 22, 2007 11:01 PM, Craig White wrote: > It's pretty clear that preventing illegal immigration hasn't been one of > North America's success stories. > > One thing that I noticed not long after I moved to Arizona and made > especially clear to me by people who have moved to remote areas of the > desert is that they don't want others to move into the area and spoil > their view/isolation/etc...sort of, now that I'm here, everyone else > should just go back to where they came from. > > Interestingly enough, the original Thanksgiving celebrated in 1621 > included the Native Americans who accepted and traded with these > pilgrims (aka immigrants). > > I apologize for politicizing the genuine good wishes for a happy holiday > but I thought that the parallel of the Thanksgiving holiday and > immigration, however characterized was too rich to pass up. > > Craig > > On Thu, 2007-11-22 at 21:46 -0700, Dan Lund wrote: > > Yeah, it's in my closet. > > It reads: > > > > Homeland Security > > Fighting Terrorism since 1492 > > > > Here's a picture of the image: > > http://www.the13thstory.com/krg/HomelandSecurity1492.jpg > > > > > > On Nov 22, 2007 2:28 PM, Jerry Davis wrote: > > > I saw this on a Tshirt: > > > > > > Homeland Security: since 1624 > > > > > > and a bunch of Native Americans with guns were in the picture!! > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- Thanks, Dan Lund "It is our business to competently administrate value-added methods of empowerment so that we may endeavor to completely engineer inexpensive solutions" --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss