Posted on 06/10/2010 12:40:20 PM PDT by PJ-Comix
Illegal aliens.
Eeek! I said the forbidden term. For the past few years the "preferable" but less accurate term to describe that group has been "illegal immigrants." Even that modified term has been too harsh for advocates of amnesty who prefer the completely inaccurate term, "undocumented workers." However, in order to cynically sell the public on amnesty, the Democrats are willing to temporarily swallow their pride and use "illegal immigrants" according to a Politico article written by Carrie Budoff Brown who reveals a lot more cynicism on the part of the Democrats than she probably intended:
Long pilloried for being soft on illegal immigration, top Democratic officials have concluded theres only one way they can hope to pass a comprehensive immigration bill:
Talk more like Republicans.
Theyre seizing on the work of top Democratic Party operatives who, after a legislative defeat in 2007, launched a multiyear polling project to craft an enforcement-first, law-and-order, limited-compassion pitch that now defines the partys approach to the issue.
The 12 million people who unlawfully reside the country? Call them illegal immigrants, not undocumented workers, the pollsters say.
(Excerpt) Read more at newsbusters.org ...
Something you would be interested in reading.
Socialism never wins in an open debate of the issues. Lie, Cheat, Attack, Distort, Smear. Repeat.
Don’t change your goals, change the way you define them to the public. Yeah, that’ll get it. Thanks for the heads up. I’ll ping it tomorrow.
FIFY
IS the fence built?
How do the Dem’s hide their racist policies that maintain and promote slave wages for LEGAL IMMIGRANTS?
I believe that the current term is "documentally challenged democrat voters."
Libs are truly gifted at lying.
We have a couple of Black ladies at our church who are otherwise lucid, but believe Obama is PRO-LIFE!!!-—
WHY? because “he said he is.”
(Thank you Pookie)
Ping!
of course not. that might slow down the invasion.
The 12 million people who unlawfully reside the country? Call them "illegal immigrants," not "undocumented workers," the pollsters say."We don't have any cups, all we have are these liquid substance surrounders." -- Firesign Theater
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