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Illegal alien kids are unhappy having to recite the Pledge of Allegiance

Not a day goes by without some headline about the suffering of illegal alien kids, nearly all of whom are eating and living better than they ever have in their lives, courtesy of the U.S. taxpayer.  Most of them were sent to America unaccompanied by adults, so our tax dollars could take care of them.  But apparently, some kids are unhappy.

They are being made to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.  What’s worse, they’re being made to say it in English!

[E]ach morning they are required to stand and recite the Pledge of Allegiance, in English, to the country that holds them apart from their parents.

Why must they say those words, some of the children ask at the shelter in Brownsville, on the Mexican border in Texas?

“We tell them, ‘It’s out of respect,'” said one employee of the facility.

Read the full story from American Thinker


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