Census: Minorities now surpass whites in US births

By Hope Yen

Associated Press

Published: Thursday, May 17 2012 3:36 a.m. MDT

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For the first time, racial and ethnic minorities make up more than half the children born in the U.S., capping decades of heady immigration growth that is now slowing.

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Liberal Ted

Salt Lake City, UT

So now that whites are in the minority, I would like some entitlements and tax breaks and a free pass to a college education. I would also like to have special treatment in getting hired and promoted in companies.

Remember, it is the job More..

6:23 a.m. May 17, 2012
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Wonder

Provo, UT

Yes, Liberal Ted. Because only white people fly the flag and say the pledge of allegiance. And I'm sure you don't think you are one bit racist.

9:36 a.m. May 17, 2012
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Wonder

Provo, UT

@ Liberal Ted -- Who has EVER denied you the right to say the pledge of allegiance. Seriously. Has that EVER happened to you. You know it has not. You heard that it might have happened somewhere (maybe??), so you're sure that it's true. More..

10:45 a.m. May 17, 2012
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