Comments on: Real Americans And Real Presidents

By: Jim Steel

Jim Steel — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 20:38:14 +0000

Oh. Like Hawaii, then. I kmow, I’m just being being twisted. Hey, taking the Birther argument to its logical conclusion also means that Japan never attacked the United States in 1941.

By: jackdeighton

jackdeighton — Sun, 19 Jul 2009 22:05:28 +0000

It’s certainly true now that you have to be born in the US to become its president. For Arnie, for example, to become President the law would have to be changed.
I think possibly the rule would have been if the first eight or nine were born in the territories that became the US they would qualify.

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No recess for the week – Ed. - Scottish Roundup — Sun, 19 Jul 2009 11:29:12 +0000

[...] on the issue of Scottish independence. Malc lauded European tolerance. And moving further afield, Jack Deighton reported on Republican attempts to question Barack Obama’s right to be US [...]

By: Jim Steel

Jim Steel — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 22:38:11 +0000

But even if it were true, wouldn’t that also disqualify eight of their first nine presidents since they were born in British territory? Or am I missing something?