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To: jimbo123

President Eisenhower used the term wetback , so it must be OK and not a slur.


14 posted on 02/28/2014 1:41:12 PM PST by BuffaloJack (Freedom isn't free; nor is it easy. END ALL TOTALITARIAN ACTIVITY NOW.)
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To: BuffaloJack
LBJ referred to them as spicks and beaners. Can you believe that??
20 posted on 02/28/2014 1:46:29 PM PST by drypowder
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To: BuffaloJack

“Wetback” has nothing to do with race. It has to do with somebody’s immigration status. Just another ploy by the party of race baiters.


24 posted on 02/28/2014 1:48:03 PM PST by LouAvul (In a state of disbelief as to how liberals destroyed America in a mere 40 years.)
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To: BuffaloJack
RE: “President Eisenhower used the term wetback, so it must be OK and not a slur.”

Ike also called the D-Day invasion “the Great Crusade.”

34 posted on 02/28/2014 2:10:11 PM PST by zeestephen
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