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Rand Paul on whether Ted Cruz is a natural-born citizen: I’m no Birther
"I'm staying out of that." Via the Daily Caller. I believe him, but if Cruz jumps into the presidential race and starts gobbling up Paul’s support among tea partiers in Iowa, I wonder how many Paul...
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Video: For some strange reason, Sebelius thinks it’d be illegal for her to...
Nope. She already has insurance as a federal employee, ergo, it’s illegal for her to sign up on the exchanges for a newly minted ObamaCare-approved plan. Wait, what? And so we return once again to the...
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Analysis: Just 39.4% of Trump’s social media audience is eligible to vote,...
Votes. Conservatives on Twitter are buzzing about this as a sign that Trumpmania may be overblown. If Trump fans aren’t likely to actually turn out for him once we start counting votes, who cares what...
View ArticleTed Cruz: The law is clear that I’m a natural-born citizen
A follow-up to last night’s post about Trump dipping a toe back into Birtherism. According to 8 U.S.C. §1401, the class of people considered “nationals and citizens of the United States at birth”...
View ArticleMcCain knifes Cruz: Um, I don’t know if he’s a natural-born citizen of the U.S.
Via BuzzFeed, this makes three big names from three very different sectors of the party suddenly questioning Cruz’s eligibility. McCain represents the establishmentarians; Rand Paul represents...
View ArticleMcCain clarifies, sort of: I assume Ted Cruz is eligible to be president —...
BuzzFeed is calling this a walkback from what he said yesterday. Is it? A walkback would be “I’m convinced now from my reading of the law that Cruz is eligible” and/or “the campaign shouldn’t be...
View ArticleTrump: How can you be a U.S. senator if you’re a Canadian citizen?
A morsel from the spin room after last night’s debate. Trump is making a prudential argument, I take it, not a legal one since there’s zippo in the Constitution barring senators from holding dual...
View ArticleIllinois Board of Elections declares Cruz a natural-born citizen
I know, I know … what does Illinois know, anyway? As the Washington Examiner points out, the Board of Elections decision isn’t the first ruling on this matter, but it may be the strongest yet in...
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