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A Moral Question for the GOP

arthur131 Wrote: Aug 18, 2012 10:45 AM
This lecture of morality by Chavez is quite something. First it was people with last names like Chavez that introduced Africans to the new world as slaves. It would be fair to say Spain or Hispania is a southern European country. It was to California that the Asians were first brought to work under conditions less than ideal. Hispanics named that part of the new world because Spain controlled it. The first people to face discrimination by northern Europeans was the Irish. Now, I checked every map I could find and Ireland is nowhere in the east or south of Europe. When people have trouble with facts it is a sure sign of leftism.
ftorres Wrote: Aug 18, 2012 11:23 AM
Re: arthur131,
"First it was people with last names like Chavez that introduced Africans to the new world as slaves."

You've got to be kidding me - a supposed conservative using a GENETIC FALLACY? Like I imagined, so called "Conservative" Townhallers are nothing more than Progressives in C drag.
Robert97 Wrote: Aug 18, 2012 12:37 PM
I also protest your assertion, arthur. The Brits did a lot of the transporting of slaves in chains from Africa, to the western colonies.

Many conservatives reject President Obama's recent policy to defer action against illegal immigrants who came to the United States as children. But as a conservative who supports the president's decision, I think it's important to seriously engage the arguments both for and against the policy.

First, let me explain what the Obama program does and does not do. It explicitly does not grant legal status to any group, even those who came illegally as infants or children. Those who are eligible for deferred action are given no path to permanent residency or to citizenship. They are not eligible for...

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