Comment on Opinion: The “illegal immigrant” speech police have come for Colorado Republicans

Opinion: The “illegal immigrant” speech police have come for Colorado Republicans

Somebody give the Democratic majority in the Colorado General Assembly a copy of the Bill of Rights, large print if available, and underline the First Amendment with a sharpie. For the second time this year, they have forgotten they cannot prohibit speech or coerce it from their peers, constituents, or anyone else. This week, Democrats handed Republicans a memo with words they could no longer use when debating immigration policy (e.g., illegal, alien, invader(s), interloper, squatter) and a list of acceptable replacements (e.g., migrant, applicant, undocumented immigrant, immigrant without authorization).

 

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