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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:23 PM Original message |
Obama Will Be The Third U.S. President Born With Dual Nationality |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. But, but.. but... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sorry, but Obama has no dual citizenship |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. HE was born with dual nationality |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Same as my neice |
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mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. ya know I think Kenya would give the duel citizenship back if he wanted it. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Kenya is an all or nothing country |
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Monk06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 04:47 AM Response to Reply #4 |
33. No law, civil or otherwise of a foreign country confers any right or obligation |
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Bad Thoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 05:02 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Citizenship and Nationality are not equivalent |
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Monk06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 05:23 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Well if you are a US national you are also a citizen. My point is that |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 09:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
43. Me too -- I have dual US and Italian citizenship |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 06:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
39. Correct. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
49. and Bush's Supreme Court is going to be investigating Obama's |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. I don't think this is correct. |
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1620rock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. The US no longer recognizes duel citizenship. OB is a US citizen. |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Actually it does. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. Yes, the U.S. recognizes dual citizenship. Lots of people have it. |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. My son's a dual citizen. |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
27. What's a duel citizen? |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 05:16 AM Response to Reply #27 |
36. Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr were duel citizens |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 06:14 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. rofl |
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Undercurrent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 12:25 AM Response to Reply #6 |
29. My daughter has dual citizenship. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 12:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
30. Sure it does (nt) |
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WritersBlock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 03:16 AM Response to Reply #6 |
31. It may not recognize it, but it doesn't mind it. As long as you don't denounce your US citizenship |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 09:07 AM Response to Reply #31 |
45. It DOES recognize it |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 09:06 AM Response to Reply #6 |
44. Wrong -- it does, and I'm living proof of it |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Yep, it sure is. |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Not that, but your idea about Obama. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Obama was born with dual nationality |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. "instead of a US citizen" |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Correct, but that does not alter the condition of dual naitonality |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Not the case |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 09:08 AM Response to Reply #15 |
46. I have Italian citizenship because my GGF didn't become a US citizen |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Many countries, including the U.S., allow dual citizenship, so we don't hear about this much. |
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Rydz777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. First Lady Louisa Adams, wife of John Quincy Adams, was |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. Interesting bit of history |
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Solano (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
16. Interesting fact |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. It's relevent to the case under conference in the SCOTUS on Friday |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Obama never went to Kenya to apply for that citizenship |
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dbmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 03:33 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Actually I think its sort of the same for the US. |
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loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #32 |
40. It depends on whether that parent is father or mother |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #32 |
48. Yeah. Luckily he was born in the US nt |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. Meaningless technicality... I guess by that standard, I also had |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Did you even read the part about the British Law passed in 1870? |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. The law is full of |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
28. I hereby praise this thread. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 04:49 AM Response to Original message |
34. Since Buchanan was the second worst President of all time |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
41. Some idiot just called the Washington Journal about Obama |
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dascientist (385 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
42. wrong |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-03-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Care to prove me wrong? |
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