Re: “Biden regrets calling immigrant charged in scholar’s slaying ‘unlawful’ ” [March 10, Nation & World]:
Of all the issues President Joe Biden might apologize for, the least of those could be apologizing that you simply thought somebody was an unlawful alien.
“Unlawful” is a time period that pertains to a place on legislation and isn’t a put-down. In some way, empathy has been connected to the time period, “unlawful alien” that’s unwarranted. Until you will have documentation, you’re outlined as an unlawful alien. There is no such thing as a disrespect, however it’s a reality.
Being offended is getting approach too straightforward.
Pam Schmoll, Bothell
