US court rules Obama isn't British.
Discussion
The issue of mixed nationality parentage can be particularly tricky - but I think the BBC cover the issue in this clip with sensitivity and insight, particularly as regards the French.
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=UrFa51JU3sM
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=UrFa51JU3sM
Jimbeaux said:
Seems odd having a load of colonial immigrants in a country entirely made up of immigrants trying to decide which types of immigrants can be president and which types of immigrants can't be president by refering to a constitution written by immigrants whe were also born as citizens of an entirely different country and therefore also not entitled to be president of the country they founded. . . . . . . 
BigLepton said:
Jimbeaux said:
Seems odd having a load of colonial immigrants in a country entirely made up of immigrants trying to decide which types of immigrants can be president and which types of immigrants can't be president by refering to a constitution written by immigrants whe were also born as citizens of an entirely different country and therefore also not entitled to be president of the country they founded. . . . . . . 

MonkeyHanger said:
t'is a shame this retired "lawyer" didn't try to have Bush disqualified 8 years ago on the grounds the he was an incomptetent piss-head.
I lost the bet with myself how long it would take someone to segway this thread into some Bush-hate directin. Edited by MonkeyHanger on Monday 8th December 21:33

Jimbeaux said:
MonkeyHanger said:
t'is a shame this retired "lawyer" didn't try to have Bush disqualified 8 years ago on the grounds the he was an incomptetent piss-head.
I lost the bet with myself how long it would take someone to segway this thread into some Bush-hate directin. Edited by MonkeyHanger on Monday 8th December 21:33

trampagne said:
Baby Huey said:
Of course Obama isn't British, he's black.
That was a joke BTW.
Ah I didn't realise we could follow something racist with "That was a joke BTW" to ensure no castigation.That was a joke BTW.
Anyway, if you hadn't noticed, he's technically a mulatto - or to quote Obama himself, a 'mutt'

Simpo Two said:
trampagne said:
Baby Huey said:
Of course Obama isn't British, he's black.
That was a joke BTW.
Ah I didn't realise we could follow something racist with "That was a joke BTW" to ensure no castigation.That was a joke BTW.
), a joke is supposed to be funny.BigLepton said:
Jimbeaux said:
MonkeyHanger said:
t'is a shame this retired "lawyer" didn't try to have Bush disqualified 8 years ago on the grounds the he was an incomptetent piss-head.
I lost the bet with myself how long it would take someone to segway this thread into some Bush-hate directin. Edited by MonkeyHanger on Monday 8th December 21:33

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