Difference between revisions of "Talk:James K. Polk"
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What the? They already lived there! We won the land from Mexico in the war! Not to mention they didn't get citizenship until YEARS later, they were treated the same way indians were. Someone needs to re-write this page with some semblance of fact. Also, "an early supporter of the bush doctrine of pre-emptive war"? really... ? [[User:JamesBenjamin|JamesBenjamin]] 17:55, 29 June 2007 (EDT) | What the? They already lived there! We won the land from Mexico in the war! Not to mention they didn't get citizenship until YEARS later, they were treated the same way indians were. Someone needs to re-write this page with some semblance of fact. Also, "an early supporter of the bush doctrine of pre-emptive war"? really... ? [[User:JamesBenjamin|JamesBenjamin]] 17:55, 29 June 2007 (EDT) | ||
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| + | A lot of this stuff was put there by users who have been known parodists. I removed some of it. [[User:DanH|DanH]] 17:57, 29 June 2007 (EDT) | ||
Revision as of 21:57, June 29, 2007
"Unfortunately, Polk was unable to prevent several thousand Mexicans from entering the country and gaining citizenship when the United States annexed California and New Mexico."
What the? They already lived there! We won the land from Mexico in the war! Not to mention they didn't get citizenship until YEARS later, they were treated the same way indians were. Someone needs to re-write this page with some semblance of fact. Also, "an early supporter of the bush doctrine of pre-emptive war"? really... ? JamesBenjamin 17:55, 29 June 2007 (EDT)
A lot of this stuff was put there by users who have been known parodists. I removed some of it. DanH 17:57, 29 June 2007 (EDT)