economic stats (as if people mattered)

Tom Lehman TLehman at lor.net
Sat Nov 11 18:38:23 PST 2000


The other day you were asking about the election in Ohio. Well one of these days I'm going to write something for your amusement about John Boy on Tatoo, and Tatoo on Dave Leland the ODP chairman. Tatoo has spent a lot of time chewing on Leland's ear. Of course if I do write this up, poor Leland may decide to end it all by diving head first into an outhouse in southern Ohio. :o)

TL

Max Sawicky wrote:


> > It would be a very rare Polish person to pass for Latino. And it
> > takes a very rare Polish person to identify himself/herself as black,
> > instead as white, in America. In any case, your assertion is utterly
> > ungrounded in empirically verifiable evidence. Yoshie
>
> I wouldn't be too sure. Take away Wojtek's trotsky
> eyeglasses and facial growth, put him in the right
> clothes and place, and you wouldn't be able to
> pick him out of a crowd of latinos.
>
> Seems to me anyone who isn't blonde/Nordic
> could pass for Latino. Except if they were black.
> Then they could actually be latino, but that possibility
> would be glossed over.
>
> mbs



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