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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:40 PM Original message |
Technical question : can any Country today request joining the Union ? |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. it's like the Mafia... |
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NoNothing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. The answer is in the Constitution |
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MindandSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Interesting question, and thanks for the answer |
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NoNothing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Is Mexico asking to join the union? |
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MindandSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. No, as far as I know Mexico hasn't asked, and may not! |
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NoNothing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. IF we were to annex Mexico |
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MindandSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Yes, as I said, it would be a slow process! Wouldn't happen in a year, or even four! |
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NoNothing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Don't you think we get enough shit |
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MindandSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 07:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I'm not talking about colinisation. . .I'm talking about a new State. |
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foxfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. As an aside, when West Virginia seceded from Virginia during the Civil War |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. Puerto Rico is a possibility |
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MindandSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Not much reason why Porto Rico would be interested. . . |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 06:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. representation? |
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Cleobulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yes they could, if they wanted to, Congress has to OK the request though... |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 06:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. There was one in the Philippines after WWII as well. There's still a significant minority there |
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