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To: Lane3 who wrote (16897)6/15/2001 5:02:16 PM
From: gao seng  Respond to of 82486
 
It is not that I felt insulted. I felt the remark was mean spirited and derogatory to anyone who believes in freedom.

And the appropriate response should be at least as strong as the one I provided.

Any clarification of the intent of the remark would be appreciated.



To: Lane3 who wrote (16897)6/15/2001 11:21:40 PM
From: TimF  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 82486
 
The Disposable Dad
By E. J. Dionne Jr.

washingtonpost.com

In a remarkable 5 to 4 decision issued on Monday, the court upheld what can only be seen as a blatant form of discrimination against fathers in our immigration law. The court ruled that while a child born overseas out of wedlock acquires citizenship by having an American mother, no such automatic right is conferred on children of an American father.