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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 12:28 AM Original message |
According to birthers' logic, Geo Washington should not have been President. |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
1. I've always thought that "natural born citizen" thing could be derailed by the Macbeth Technicality |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 12:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Hehe, yup. MacDuff was "untimely ripped" from his mother's womb. |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 12:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Used to great advantage by every writer who wanted to expose the weakness of prophecies. |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
2. No, Washington and other founding fathers were grandfathered in. |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 12:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Hmmm . . . you are correct, sir. But the entire clause is kind of vague. |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 12:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. At the time, most American Indians were considered members of... |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 05:57 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Well, the birthers are not always good with that |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 01:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. "Natural born citizen" still kind of bothers me. |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 01:13 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Look, McCain was born in the Panama Canal Zone... |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 01:27 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Yeah, and we know Obama was born in Hawaii in 1961 |
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seattleblue (437 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 02:41 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. This issue was settled long ago. |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:46 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. No kidding. I did not know that. Interesting . . . nt. |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 11:12 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. The Panama Canal Zone was not a territory. |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 11:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. The 14th ammendment covers you. |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:45 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Interesting discussion. Thanks for your analysis. nt. |
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Ross K (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 06:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. "or a citizen of the United States, at the time of the adoption of this Constitution" |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 06:17 AM Response to Original message |
13. Your problem is that you assume birthers |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
16. Sure he should have been. He was white. |
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tabbycat31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
18. neither would their 2008 candidate John McCain |
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