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Old 04-08-2010, 09:07 AM
 
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Old 04-08-2010, 09:55 AM
 
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I laugh at how they use the term undocumented immigrants as if to imply there actually are documents associated with being an illegal alien.
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Old 04-08-2010, 10:07 AM
 
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LOL! Good point!
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Old 04-08-2010, 01:38 PM
 
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I laugh at how they use the term undocumented immigrants as if to imply there actually are documents associated with being an illegal alien.
Someone without legal documents is undocumented.
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Old 04-08-2010, 01:43 PM
 
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This is very old news. Women have been smugglers for many years. Female illegal immigrants feel much safer with another woman than they do with men. They are called "polleras".
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Old 04-08-2010, 01:45 PM
 
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This is very old news. Women have been smugglers for many years. Female illegal immigrants feel much safer with another woman than they do with men. They are called "polleras".
And they are criminals.
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Old 04-08-2010, 01:46 PM
 
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Someone without legal documents is undocumented.
They are all without documents by default because there are no legal documents for an illegal.

That's like calling a loafer an untied shoe.
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Old 04-08-2010, 01:52 PM
 
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They are all without documents by default because there are no legal documents for an illegal.

That's like calling a loafer an untied shoe.
Excellent analogy!
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Old 04-08-2010, 07:53 PM
 
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I wonder how much she was charging them for bringing them over the border? Now let's see what happens to everybody that got pinched. Hm, illegal aliens get a green card for being taking advantage of from a U.S. citizen and she gets a little time and some fines.
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Old 04-09-2010, 02:14 AM
 
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They are all without documents by default because there are no legal documents for an illegal.

That's like calling a loafer an untied shoe.
Either way, they are illegal.
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