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To: tejek who wrote (563371)	4/28/2010 7:49:09 AM
From: Alighieri	1 Recommendation Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 1572507

"This Is Alabama. We Speak English" Ted, you know the answer...there is a lingering unenlightened segment in America and it's attracted overwhelmingly to the GOP. These are matters intended to rouse emotion in folks vulnerable to such tactics. Imagine Switzerland making language a political issue... Al

To: tejek who wrote (563371)	4/28/2010 8:32:58 AM
From: HPilot	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1572507

There are several if not many states that require at least some comprehension of English. Some do not have non English tests, they have not lost funding. This is so that they understand the still many signs in English, and not just STOP. Often when there is an unusual hazard many states use English instead of symbols. Then there are the signs posted on new laws, recently in GA there was signs posted of the new law requiring slowing down or moving over a lane when police has cars pulled over.