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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:42 AM Original message |
Since there is no law clarifying whether McCain can be President... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. um, why? |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The Presidency is not open to all citizens, as written |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Neither of Arnie's parents were American and/or on an American military base. |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. last time I checked, Governator was not running for pres... |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:00 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Responding to K & H's example using Schwartzenegger. |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:07 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Sorry... |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. LOL, |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:07 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Yes. I was responding to a post about citizenship |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. you are using the wrong definition of 'natural born' |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
9. BTW: If I am recalling correctly, some have said the constitutional language was |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. Hamilton was born in Nevis, not Jamaica |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
10. McCain can be President. This birthplace bit came up when |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I would say he is natural born US citizen cause he was born on the base |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. having a US citizen as a parent makes you a citizen at birth |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Yes it should matter |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. the only rule that matters for the Military is |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. I am not suggesting McCain is ineligible... I am proposing a political stunt |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
14. Agreed. It would completely disarm the Republicans. Good thought. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
16. Very clever - also above the head of our present Senate leadership lol |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
18. There's no there, there |
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