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Alternately, let's get rid of the current nonsense stipulation and agree that anybody who has lived in this country 25 years can run for POTUS. -- nm
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by
David
I still want a person to have been born here. -- nm
Posted by
Krusty (aka krustylu)
May 30 '12, 09:45
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To me, natural-born citizen means born on US soil or born of a US citizen. (i.e., they don't need to be naturalized to be a citizen). -- nm
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mara
May 30, 09:51
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This sounds fair. -- nm
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Beryllium
May 30, 10:02
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Out of interest, why? -- nm
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Roger More
May 30, 09:47
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I believe America should be run by an American not a foreign born citizen.
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Krusty
May 30, 09:56
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Completely understandable - though that's different from "born here". -- nm
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Roger More
May 30, 10:05
why? How does that make someone a better citizen or president? Dumb luck vs actually choosing and making the effort. -- nm
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Don Homer
May 30, 09:46
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"Perceived conflict of interest" has a lot of interpretations and tends to be somewhat over-applied -- nm
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Beryllium
May 30, 09:58
Why do you hate Obama??? -- nm
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David
May 30, 09:46
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Sure but military families overseas isn't the same thing as a foreign born person.
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Krusty
May 30, 09:52
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There are all sorts of circumstances that could mean otherwise qualified people wouldn't pass though.
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Roger More
May 30, 09:58
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Yes. I don't care where you were born as long you were an American by birth. -- nm
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Krusty
May 30, 09:59
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pretty sure the law says the opposite of that right now - it cares where you were born, and doesn't care whether your parents were foreign.
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Beryllium
May 30, 10:01
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