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Six117

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10. First People

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Wed Apr 1, 2026, 05:41 PM

20 hrs ago

I've always liked that better. The First People were here long before some European map maker took it upon himself and named this part of the world after Amerigo Vespucci. There were thousands of independent nations and they are so much more than America.

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LISTEN: John Sauer Says 'I Think So' When Asked if Native Americans Are Birthright Citizens [View all] BumRushDaShow 21 hrs ago OP

Can't believe he was unprepared for that question. enough 21 hrs ago #1

Especially with Gorsuch on the bench rpannier 15 hrs ago #15

Native Americans are more American than Americans. Joinfortmill 21 hrs ago #2

If Native Americans aren't Americans Dan 15 hrs ago #16

The correct answer is..... YES! yourout 21 hrs ago #3

Those born after June 2, 1924, Yes..... reACTIONary 15 hrs ago #14

Some white people consider themselves the true Native Americans JI7 21 hrs ago #4

As someone noted on another thread, if Native Americans are found not to be birthright citizens, TheRickles 21 hrs ago #5

What a dilemma!! AZ8theist 20 hrs ago #7

No, because we're already "deporting" people to countries with which they have no connection. malthaussen 18 hrs ago #13

"I have to think that through" dickthegrouch 20 hrs ago #6

He THINKS so? Bayard 20 hrs ago #8

To hear him rattle that off in the stream of the oral arguments BumRushDaShow 20 hrs ago #9

First People Six117 20 hrs ago #10

White man not smart, and the horse he rode in on. twodogsbarking 20 hrs ago #11

Don't you get it yet? Everything is a commodity to these people. There are no "rights." n/t malthaussen 18 hrs ago #12