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CHS_Grad '85
08-11-2005, 09:12 AM
Minorities now make up 50.2 percent of Lone Star state’s population (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/8902484/)

gobblerfan02
08-11-2005, 09:27 AM
Originally posted by CHS_Grad '85
Minorities now make up 50.2 percent of Lone Star state’s population (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/8902484/)

Sorry CHS, but wouldn't that NOT make them the minority any more???

pirate44
08-11-2005, 09:46 AM
Originally posted by gobblerfan02
Sorry CHS, but wouldn't that NOT make them the minority any more???
i think the white population is still the largest group but a combination of the different minority populations outnumbers them.

Phantom Stang
08-11-2005, 09:51 AM
Originally posted by gobblerfan02
Sorry CHS, but wouldn't that NOT make them the minority any more???
lol good point, "majority-minority populations" doesn't make any sense.

Bandera YaYa
08-11-2005, 10:13 AM
Gee no wonder we can't get past this "color" thing.....with these stupid statistics that keep separating us....GRRRRRRRRRR :mad: :mad: :mad:

CHS_Grad '85
08-11-2005, 10:53 AM
Hey I didn't come up with the title - that's the media for ya...

MARLINDOGS
08-11-2005, 10:58 AM
Originally posted by Bandera YaYa
Gee no wonder we can't get past this "color" thing.....with these stupid statistics that keep separating us....GRRRRRRRRRR :mad: :mad: :mad: Exactly.

Gobbla2001
08-11-2005, 12:18 PM
Tell me about it...

Just 30 minutes ago I listened to one of our shift supervisors translate for one of his workers...

the guy was telling us how he came across the border in a box...

IHStangFan
08-11-2005, 12:23 PM
hell...for us football fans in the Corpus Christi area, this is old news as of the last census.

CHS_Grad '85
08-11-2005, 12:45 PM
As one of the translators in my office, this isn't news to me either...

KingRob
08-11-2005, 07:45 PM
oh gringos, shut up. You want tortillas to go or not? :D :D

eagle.eyes
08-11-2005, 08:59 PM
This is America Kingrob! Learn to speak Spanish! LOL

GreenMonster
08-11-2005, 09:17 PM
Originally posted by KingRob
oh gringos, shut up. You want tortillas to go or not? :D :D

Got any tamales????

sahen
08-11-2005, 09:52 PM
Originally posted by IHStangFan
hell...for us football fans in the Corpus Christi area, this is old news as of the last census.
ditto for houston