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Term 'Illegal Alien' to Remain at Library of Congress
Cybercast News Service ^ | June 10, 2016 | 4:24 PM EDT | Eric Scheiner

Posted on 06/12/2016 11:56:40 AM PDT by Olog-hai

The Library of Congress will continue using the term “illegal alien” following Friday’s passage of the annual legislative funding bill.

The Library of Congress had proposed changing the term, saying the term “has become pejorative.”

Republicans insisted that the library use terms that reflect federal law, and included language maintaining the federal terminology in the funding bill. …

(Excerpt) Read more at cnsnews.com ...


TOPICS: Government; US: District of Columbia
KEYWORDS: aliens; illegalalien; libraryofcongress; loc; newspeak

1 posted on 06/12/2016 11:56:40 AM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

The Ministry Of Propaganda has been using euphemisms for illegal aliens for so long that the correct term is considered offensive.
I’m offended that our government bends over backwards to accomodate people who broke in and break laws daily to continue their illegal presence in my country.
I am particularly offended by having to pay for my country to be stolen from me and my progeny.


2 posted on 06/12/2016 12:00:53 PM PDT by Lurkinanloomin (Know Islam, No Peace - No Islam, Know Peace)
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To: Olog-hai; Liz; AuntB; La Lydia; sickoflibs; stephenjohnbanker; Tolerance Sucks Rocks; ...
ILLEGAL ALIENS !!!
3 posted on 06/12/2016 12:09:13 PM PDT by Tennessee Nana
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To: Olog-hai

A win for sanity, for the time being.


4 posted on 06/12/2016 12:09:39 PM PDT by HiTech RedNeck (Embrace the Lion of Judah and He will roar for you and teach you to roar too. See my page.)
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To: Lurkinanloomin

It just ain’t right.


5 posted on 06/12/2016 12:11:04 PM PDT by HiTech RedNeck (Embrace the Lion of Judah and He will roar for you and teach you to roar too. See my page.)
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To: Olog-hai

We prefer undocumented voting American - Liberals


6 posted on 06/12/2016 12:13:37 PM PDT by Organic Panic
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To: Olog-hai; AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...
Thanks Olog-hai.

7 posted on 06/12/2016 12:46:16 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (I'll tell you what's wrong with society -- no one drinks from the skulls of their enemies anymore.)
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