How To Use Wetback In A Sentence
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Look over there, a wetback is trying to take your job!
Think Progress » VIDEO: Luntz Converts On Global Warming, Distances Himself From Bush
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He discusses how fluctuations in the U.S. economy correlate with the bracero programs and ‘Operation Wetback’ of the 1950s.
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A gook is a raghead is a wetback is a redskin is a girl.
Archive 2008-09-01
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If it is legitimate and that is indeed Gibson's voice screaming at ex-girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva, this recording includes Gibson's use of the derogatory term wetback to describe an employee who cares for the couple's daughter.
Mel Gibson: Yet another audio tape, yet another slur
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In countries such as Spain, governments have turned a blind eye to illegals for decades because they know the farmers need cheap wetback workers (who have no rights) to work in the fields.
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Better equivalents to cotton picker are wetback and moneychanger I'm sure there's many more for every racial group.
Friday Night Open Thread: Comics
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Even the terminology is dangerous: the old word wetback is now considered a racist insult by all good liberals; and the perfectly correct terms illegal alien and illegal immigrant can set off charges of xenophobia, elitism, fascism, and the ever-popular genocide against anyone careless enough to use them.
What To Call An Illegal Alien??
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Gringo is a legitime word that sometimes is used in a derogatory way, but is very different to a word like greaser, wetback or beaner, which is derogatory from the conception. (native Mexican, location unkown) chinagringo
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Oh look at this wonderful American marrying this poor wetback just so she can stay in the country.
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At least in the north a few wetbacks are always to be found.
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At the first gig they played in Nashville, the crowd bayed: ‘Get those wetbacks off.’
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If so, the major Latin-American directors are not gilded wetbacks, fleeing home in search of the Yankee dollar.
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But when a classmate had the hijab ripped from her head by a screaming stranger, or yet another Latino friend shares a story of being called a wetback, I'm reminded that we've only come so far.
Youth Radio -- Youth Media International: Opinion: One Instructor's Reflection On 9/11
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The only old person whom I've heard to use racial epithets in English "wetback" is a woman who grew up in New Jersey and New York City.
"Congress can impose this disparate treatment forever because of the history in the South?"
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Of course, cops didn't bother coming this far into the wilderness, unless they had a tip about drug dealers or wetbacks.
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Off and on for several years we employed a wetback, an illegal alien, who worked around the house and yard.
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The common term wetback derived from swimming the Rio Grande.
"When Mexicans come north as illegal immigrants, we call them wetbacks."
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In fact before the killing occurred, the victim was called a wetback which is a derogatory term still being used by American politicians today.
DeeDee Garcia Blase: Undocumented Teen Commits Suicide, Consequences of Failed DREAM Act Continue
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Rational Review
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But Puerto Ricans throwing around slurs like "lazy Mexicans" show they're as American as they come, because while Mexican jokes do exist in the American humor realm, bona fide slurs--wetback, chili belly, taco bender, wab, and many, many more--are as numerous as beans in a burrito.
Gustavo Arellano: ¡ASK A MEXICAN!: Mexicans, Puerto Ricans, and Matanzas
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At times the book is overly laden with abstractions, but having squatted in refugee camps and watched Los Federales hunt down wetbacks, I felt it to be well anchored.
