Re: Happy Cinco De Mayo, Gringos!

"Don Gabacho" <jpastore@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On May 6, 11:07 pm, "David Eduardo" <da...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> "CaptainCrunch" <Crunch200...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> > David Eduardo wrote:
>> >> "Don Gabacho" <jpast...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>news:304d4e65-7d0f-4300-90f5-e1d183c3be5c@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >>>> ...'Gringos'...stereotypes
>> >>> Geez. How ignorant can the 'Spics' get?
>>
>> >> "Gringo" is not, per se, a term of insult... it can even be a term
of
>> >> endearment or a nickname of a fair skinned Hispanic person. However,

>> >> in
>> >> your case, it most likely always was said in anger. And justly so.
>> > White people don't get insulted at being recognized as being White. 
>> > That
>> > was my point.
>> > Call a Negro a Negro, and it really pisses them off.
>>
>> Yes, because the term to use today is Black or African American.
>>
>> >They can't figure out what they want to be called.
>>
>> No, 'tis you who can not figger' it out.
>>
>> > Asians don't mind being called Oriental
>>
>> Yes they do. "Oriental" is a rug, not an ethnicity or race.
>
> No it is not. "Oriental" is an indication of direction. All it means
> is eastern.
>
>
>
>
>> Asians are Asians, not orientals.
>
> And not Chinese, Japanese, Indian, Mongol, whatever?
>
> Just all lumped together as one "st*****ype" according to landmass?
>
>> > Mexicans want to be Latin, Hispanic, Italian, Spanish, whatever, but 
>> > not
>> > Mexican.
>>
>> "Mexican" is a nationality.
>
> Only when it suits Mexico City and its propagandists.
>
> Thus that government, and their patsies, will rant  that anyone even
> anti-Mexican government is "racist."
>
> As it is, most people in Mexico do NOT consider themselves to be
> "Mexicans" who, to them, are those people predominately of Mexico City
> who impose their  governance and  their image of themselves, as rooted
> in the Mexica (Aztecs), on everyone else.
>
>
>> ..."Latin" identifies persons from nations where
>> the language comes from Latin.
>
> Untrue. Maya, Zapotecs, etc. and etc. are not "Latins" although they
> live in nations whose official language is Spanish or even, as in the
> case of Mayans, who live in countries whose language is English.
>
> Nor does merely speaking Spanish make anyone else "Latin."
>
> "There are no "Latins" without Italian ancestry.
>
>> Latinos are Latins from the Western
>> Hemisphere.
>
> No they are not. Latinos are not "Latins."
>
>> Spanish are people from Spain...
>
> No. Spaniards are people from Spain.
>
>> ...very few people in Mexico are
>> Spanish...
>
> or "Latin."
>
>>... Unless you are an Italian immigrant to Latin America, there are few
>> Latino Italians, although in some nations there are many Latinos of 
>> Italian
>> descent (as much as 40% of Argentines, for example).
>
> You are quite amazingly ignorant.  How you so depend and foist-off
> your litanies
>
>> Now we see where the term "white trash"
>> comes from.
>
> Even if they're "Latin"?
>

You are goofier than a Walt Disney character. In fact, had you not
existed, 
Disney would have had to invent you.