XPost: az.general, az.politics, az.internet   
   From: where@there.net   
      
   Michelle Steiner wrote:   
   > In article ,   
   >  Arizona Willie  wrote:   
   >   
   >>> So you agree that racial profiling should be the norm?  Like stopping   
   >>> African-Americans in high-crime-rate areas?  Like subjecting all   
   >>> Middle-Eastern-looking people to additional scrutiny at airports?   
   >>>   
   >> ===================   
   >> If a security camera shows a white guy robbing a 7 - 11 why would you   
   >> stop Asians or African Americans?   
   >>   
   >> Common sense says when you know the criminals you are looking for belong   
   >> to a certain ethnic group then you should look among that group.   
   >   
   > So if the victim identifies the assailant as being African American, the   
   > police should stop every African American person they encounter?   
   >   
   > If the victim can't provide anything about the assailant, why would the   
   > police stop only African Americans?   
   >   
   >> We know that 90 some percent of the illegal aliens in the Southwestern   
   >> states are hispanic. So why would we not check hispanics?   
   >   
   > Are you really saying that every Hispanic person in Arizona is an illegal   
   > alien unless he or she can prove otherwise?   
   >   
   >> If the cops stopped me because a bald headed white guy just robbed a   
   >> bank and asked me where I was at 1:25 pm I wouldn't mind at all.   
   >   
   > If the cops stopped me because a red-headed 5'6" woman just robbed a bank,   
   > and asked me where I was a 1:25 PM, I'd be pissed unless they could show me   
   > something that led them to believe that I was that particular person.  The   
   > police are not the KGP, no matter how much you wish they were.   
   >   
   >> Hispanics have no reason to bitch about being stopped when there is an   
   >> invasion of illegal hispanic people.   
   >   
   > They have every reason to bitch, your bigotry notwithstanding.  When I see   
   > self-proclaimed progressives like you advocating extremist rightwing   
   > tactics and procedures, I fear for the country.  You and those like you are   
   > much more of a danger to the United States than any illegal immigrant.   
   >   
   I'd hate to be a pregnant woman around you. You'd get out your knitting   
   needle quicker that a heartbeat. Babies aren't safe in America with you   
   around.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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