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Mr.Bill

(24,906 posts)
Fri Nov 3, 2017, 09:13 PM Nov 2017

Any immigrant who has passed the written citizenship test

knows more about how our government functions than the President of the United States.

Think about that. That's the situation we are in.

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Any immigrant who has passed the written citizenship test (Original Post) Mr.Bill Nov 2017 OP
Any 2nd grader knows more trixie2 Nov 2017 #1
I taught first grade...even they know more. BigmanPigman Nov 2017 #2
i know people from other countries who know more than this so and so. AllaN01Bear Nov 2017 #3
Most Canadians I have known Mr.Bill Nov 2017 #4
Europeans know more about US politics than most US citizens bobbieinok Nov 2017 #5
America does not have a well educated, well informed populace. nt Irish_Dem Nov 2017 #6
I think my 4 yr old niece knows more than Donald Trump tulipsandroses Nov 2017 #7

BigmanPigman

(55,315 posts)
2. I taught first grade...even they know more.
Fri Nov 3, 2017, 09:23 PM
Nov 2017

They certainly have higher ethics and a sense of fair play.

bobbieinok

(12,858 posts)
5. Europeans know more about US politics than most US citizens
Fri Nov 3, 2017, 09:48 PM
Nov 2017

Always surprised by this when I've been in Europe.

tulipsandroses

(8,290 posts)
7. I think my 4 yr old niece knows more than Donald Trump
Fri Nov 3, 2017, 10:15 PM
Nov 2017

She also has more words in her vocabulary.

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