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everyonematters

(3,647 posts)
3. This is not only unconstitutional, but it is bad policy.
Tue Jan 21, 2025, 10:27 AM
Jan 21

It creates a permanent underclass which lends towards an unstable society. Other countries that don't have birthright citizenship have this problem.

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What a mess. Babies born to undocumented parents in blue states will get birth crrtificates. Lonestarblue Jan 21 #1
I'm thinking of those Russian women who came and stayed in Florida to have their babies. Is this retroactive how far ba? Walleye Jan 21 #2
Well, if they were staying at a Trump property, things might be different. jls4561 Jan 21 #19
So they are citizens of Trumpistan . For whatever that's worth. Walleye Jan 21 #22
This is not only unconstitutional, but it is bad policy. everyonematters Jan 21 #3
That is the goal. Blue Full Moon Jan 21 #5
Hoping we have plenty of men & women KS Toronado Jan 21 #4
I hope. They have had Fox News blaring in their ears for decades now. travelingthrulife Jan 21 #6
and Limbaugh.... Evolve Dammit Jan 21 #12
Creating Chaos is Trump's management style...keep people off balance and back on their heels. patphil Jan 21 #7
It's straight out of... littlemissmartypants Jan 21 #9
It might be a good idea not to be born at all in Amerika in the next four years. flashman13 Jan 21 #8
I wish it weren't true. FoxNewsSucks Jan 21 #13
Fervently pray that these problems only AdamGG Jan 21 #17
Luv my guv! murielm99 Jan 21 #10
Thank you Governor Pritzker for providing clear leadership FakeNoose Jan 21 #11
GO, JB! ancianita Jan 21 #14
I am waiting for states to say they will send no money to a fascist government. rzemanfl Jan 21 #15
If aid is withheld from California AdamGG Jan 21 #18
Baron too??? leftieNanner Jan 21 #16
Barron's mom is a naturalized citizen FakeNoose Jan 21 #24
Love it malaise Jan 21 #20
I'm so proud to have him as my governor. greatauntoftriplets Jan 21 #21
So none of us are citizens then LearnedHand Jan 21 #23
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