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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:38 AM Original message |
McCain’s Canal Zone Birth Prompts Queries About Whether That Rules Him Out (NYT) |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. I first read "birth canal" and wondered how on earth anyone could come |
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bmbmd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:50 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Know ye not |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. True, very true... |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. wows I had no clue about his birth place |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
3. They didn't care that both Bush & Cheney were residents of TX |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Cheney slyly switched his primary residence to his resort home in Wyoming |
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griffi94 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
4. this has losing proposition written all over it |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. I agree |
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Hangingon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
19. I have two grand children born in US Army hospitals in Germany |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
5. I would expect a member of the party of responsibility and integrity |
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postulater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
8. I'm sure the SCOTUS will do the Right thing. |
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foxer (255 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 11:39 AM Response to Reply #8 |
35. Rush and Cunningham will take care of it |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
10. One of my brothers and one of my sisters were born outside the US |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
11. What does Senator Byrd have to say about this? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Being born on U.S. embassy soil won't give natural born status |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Did you read this part that I posted? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Not only should they not, they aren't. |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
15. here is your answer... this will go nowhere... |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:20 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. These definitions are not contained within the constitution itself |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. it is established law... |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. But that is the point, it could be defined by the constitution. |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. i understand what you are saying |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. From what I have been reading, a number of military types |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. the soldier that sent his wife home simply didn't know the law |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I understand you are tamping it down because it is a political loser. |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. i couldn't agree more |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. The thing is it will never be resolved until someone |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. the problem is when you lose the argument |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 10:41 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Yeah, I think its cool to think about what our founding fathers did for us. |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. i need to go take a couple of classes in Constitutional Law |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Maybe we can learn a few things from Professor Obama! |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 10:26 AM Response to Reply #15 |
28. This might be the code, but has it been ruled as Constitutional? nt |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 10:37 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. has to be challenged... |
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Dulcinea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
36. Wasn't the Panama Canal Zone considered a U.S. territory in 1936? |
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foxer (255 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. 2000 was pre 911 |
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Dulcinea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
37. oops, double post |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
20. The Constitution doesn't mean anything to the rethugs |
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Vogon_Glory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
23. Useless For Bashing McCain, BUT |
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