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LonePirate

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2. Citizenship tests for voting are not much different than literacy tests for voting.

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Wed Jul 26, 2023, 04:33 PM

Jul 2023

We should not be advocating for that.

However, I think it is a fair expectation of those running for office even if it is unconstitutional to require it for federal offices.

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Birthright Citizenship Is Fundamental to "Who We Are as a Nation." So Why Do Republicans Attack It? [View all] Jilly_in_VA Jul 2023 OP

They attack it because claudette Jul 2023 #1

And A-O's. IMO republianmushroom Jul 2023 #5

That, too claudette Jul 2023 #6

Citizenship tests for voting are not much different than literacy tests for voting. LonePirate Jul 2023 #2

Pretty sure "DeSantis" is an Italian name... malthaussen Jul 2023 #3

No to citizenship tests. Elessar Zappa Jul 2023 #4