as a white chap till now i was more then just ill disposed to intervene in federal- tribal affairs butfuck..... ================================ I'm sure you've followed this story but any how heres a recap about 5 years ago a joint action was filed in federal court by groups of cherokee seminole chickasaw choctaw and creek the claims were gigantic the immediate restoration of huge bolts of cotton south land the legal support for these claims was multiferious to say the least actions legal left undone and others illegal but carried out and stretching over decades from the hideously fraudulent to the grotesquely bloody from the 1814 old hickory stick it to called the " treaty" of fort jackson back to the" treaty" of 1806 past the whole sale violation of the treaty of ghent and forward into deepest " sharp knife" Jackson territory stopping long enough to goggle over ' sharp knife's" master piece swindles known as the great " treaty' wars of 1816-1820 and finally on into the trail of tears west of the mississippi well at the time I read about their noble suit and said good luck gents and ladies yuo'll need it -------------------------------- now we all know what the record shows their case is iron clad judged by St Peter it would be a slam dunk between 1785 and 1835 for 50 years these tribals were ceaselessly " fleeced greased and deceased " till they finally "removaled" themselves to west of the big river t'was indeed removal most aweful most foul ----------------------------- ok fine but now chief try gettin a win in Uncle's court ------------------------------------------ then after years of court wonderings here comes this thunder clap yesterday on the radio this report: the tribes "in order to gather local support" if restored to their homelands pledge to adopt "en mass" anyand all willing resident "black folk" directly into the "tribal community" " with full tribal membership rights and privileges " heres creek chief johnny patchamapantees: "'yes they'll get to keep whats now theirs and then some " "its our custom our law our duty to adopt the remnants of defeated nations that live among us especially if they appear unable to protect themselves against other hostile nations so to all you black folk now livin in our homelands welcome welcome to our council fires brothers and sisters" " join us as your ancestors once did " ----------------------------------------- in that last bit the chief is obviously refering to the run away slaves that formed a signifigant part of tribal society in the border lands below the ever expanding deep south ---------------------------------------- jesus what a hell fire gents and ladies watch your scalps here fuck the red necks and peckerwoods are already up nites plannin how to " shoot the suckers down red or black shoot em down like dogs " as old Davy Crocket mighta said =================================Posted by pinky at August 16, 2004 05:13 AM
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