****Re: ****Happy Thanksgiving Everyone

[Dan Lund]

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 <craigwhite at azapple.com> 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 <jdawgaz at cox.net> wrote:
> > > I saw this on a Tshirt:
> > >
> > > Homeland Security: since 1624
> > >
> > > and a bunch of Native Americans with guns were in the picture!!
> > >
> >
>
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Dan Lund

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