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  1. 01-29-2009, 06:33 PM #1
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    GA Activist King On Nashville's 'English Only' Vote

    January 29, 2009

    D.A. King on Southern Political Report - my guest column today: Nashville vote indicates immigration issues have cooled? “Absurdoâ€
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    I cannot imagine that anyone that voted for this measure has any idea of the costs of having everything translated and printed in two languages, especially at a time like this when jurisdictions are having to cut back on funding (one example: being forced to throw monolingual teachers out of jobs to hire bilingual teachers to stay within the budget.)
    And if I get stopped on the road, can I show my official Egyptian driver's license, completely written in Arabic as proof I am a safe driver?
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    Quote Originally Posted by vortex
    I cannot imagine that anyone that voted for this measure has any idea of the costs of having everything translated and printed in two languages, especially at a time like this when jurisdictions are having to cut back on funding (one example: being forced to throw monolingual teachers out of jobs to hire bilingual teachers to stay within the budget.)
    And if I get stopped on the road, can I show my official Egyptian driver's license, completely written in Arabic as proof I am a safe driver?
    Two languages? Maybe for now, but soon the discrimination suits will begin and then it will be 3 then 10 then 30 then they will be bankrupt like California
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