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To: Rambi who wrote (91165)10/21/2008 5:03:05 PM
From: Lane3  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 544045
 
But I feel quite sure that anyone who files to run for President jumps through plenty of beauracratic hoops to do so, including providing proof of birth.

In my mind, that's the point. It's a totally done deal. Expecting people to reopen a done deal because they don't like the determined facts is goofy.

--must be a natural born citizen...

And, IMO, offering arguments on the merits also gives the question more dignity than it deserves.




To: Rambi who wrote (91165)10/21/2008 5:31:36 PM
From: TimF  Respond to of 544045
 
Even were he born in Kenya, and not registered til they returned to Hawaii

I don't either, just as I don't understand (or to the extent I do understand I disagree with) the argument about McCain not being eligible since he was born in the canal zone.


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