Tuesday, November 6, 2007

Everything is Offensive - Immigration Official Apologizes for Offensive Party Costumes


WASHINGTON — A top immigration official has apologized after awarding "most original costume" to a Homeland Security Department employee who dressed in prison stripes, dreadlocks and dark makeup for a Halloween gathering at the agency.
Julie Myers, assistant secretary overseeing Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement division, was part of a three-judge panel that lauded the costume, worn by a white employee, last Wednesday. She also posed for a photo with him. Full Story - Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Country Inns & Suites