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American History

drray23

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1. Interesting. I fear this is where we are going back.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Sat Dec 6, 2025, 02:56 PM

Dec 6

Given the attack on birthright citizenship and Trump's rhetoric reminiscent of the nazi policies on blood rights and how immigrants poison the blood of "true" Americans, I would not be surprised if they attempt that next.

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On this day, December 6, 1915, the Supreme Court ruled that American women with foreign husbands lost their citizenship. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Dec 6 OP

Interesting. I fear this is where we are going back. drray23 Dec 6 #1

Too bad it doesn't work the opposite way Blumancru Dec 6 #2

Exceptionalism! Tom Dyer Dec 6 #3