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TexasProgresive

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8. They were OK with McPain running

Reply to gollygee (Original post)

Mon Mar 23, 2015, 08:43 AM

Mar 2015

and he was born in Panama.

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So are birthers OK with Cruz running for president? [View all] gollygee Mar 2015 OP

IOKIYAAR hobbit709 Mar 2015 #1

I had to look that up. LOL n/t gollygee Mar 2015 #3

Well, he's white. nt msanthrope Mar 2015 #2

Is he Latino? n/t gollygee Mar 2015 #4

An interesting article..... msanthrope Mar 2015 #11

I'm aware you can be white and Hispanic gollygee Mar 2015 #13

His mother is an American citizen. djean111 Mar 2015 #5

So is Obama's gollygee Mar 2015 #6

Most excellent response malaise Mar 2015 #17

plus Obama was born in the US G_j Mar 2015 #28

So was Obama's, that didn't stop the birthers. hobbit709 Mar 2015 #7

The birthers just hated Obama because he is black. If he had been born on the front djean111 Mar 2015 #12

D C is not a state. It is ...something. pangaia Mar 2015 #16

Oh, I know that - I just think they would try and use it against him. djean111 Mar 2015 #18

I know that you know that you know pangaia Mar 2015 #25

Yes! More bourbon! Beam me up! djean111 Mar 2015 #26

Eagle Rare, Bookers, Ezra B. pangaia Mar 2015 #32

All sound good! djean111 Mar 2015 #35

Precisely malaise Mar 2015 #19

that depends on if you're talking with someone with more than 3 firing synapses or not. hobbit709 Mar 2015 #20

Hi there hobbit709 malaise Mar 2015 #21

Ah, yes, but did she clydefrand Mar 2015 #10

Not really onenote Mar 2015 #22

The American embassy is in Ottawa. KamaAina Mar 2015 #33

They were OK with McPain running TexasProgresive Mar 2015 #8

To a US serviceman gollygee Mar 2015 #9

Yeah I know that but if McPain was running as a Democrat TexasProgresive Mar 2015 #14

You're probably right. gollygee Mar 2015 #15

Pedantic: doesn't just apply to servicemen and women jeff47 Mar 2015 #31

Remember when Orrin Hatch and other repubs were pushing the muntrv Mar 2015 #23

Of course they are OK with him being Canadian...he's white! CanonRay Mar 2015 #24

Waiting for Rubio, Bush & Paul to bring it up.. misterhighwasted Mar 2015 #27

The Donald beat them to it. KamaAina Mar 2015 #34

Maybe HassleCat Mar 2015 #29

There's no paperwork required. He's a citizen because his mother was a citizen. jeff47 Mar 2015 #30

Well, yes... HassleCat Mar 2015 #36