La Cucaracha by Lalo Alcaraz for January 20, 2016
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January 21, 2016
Transcript:
Chepe: Those Oregon standoff ranchers have occupied a federal birdhouse or something. They say they want their land back. Pepe: Sounds good. I say we give back all the land going back 500 years.
NeedaChuckle Premium Member over 8 years ago
One of the stalwart Bundy Bunch was taken down by a 79 year old birdwatcher, LOL!
kaffekup over 8 years ago
“Slavery, although not the root cause of revolt, was undeniably linked to the Texas Revolution.
The issue caused discord between the colonists and Mexican officials. Laws existed in Mexico that aimed at ending slavery by curtailing the buying of slaves and dictating that all slave children be emancipated at age 14. Many Mexicans viewed slavery incompatible with their nation’s announced policy of equality for all, regardless of race. Others, however, saw the need to allow slaves in if the goals of immigration—economic prosperity and regional stability—were to be achieved."thealamo.org.Those stupid Mexicans and their distaste for slavery!(Snark)
kaffekup over 8 years ago
Despite having lived in two cities in Texas for a total of 8 years, I am not an expert on its history; not do I consider you a troll, even though we usually disagree.