It's sure as hell hypocritical and inconsistent. Obama himself voted for a federal law in 2005 that forces states to verify the validity of birth certificates when they are used to apply for drivers license or ID cards. Yet these state legislature claim that doing the same for presidential candidates is going to overburden their elections protocol. Real citizens need to step up and demand some consistency on a very standard procedure.
“It’s sure as hell hypocritical and inconsistent. Obama himself voted for a federal law in 2005 that forces states to verify the validity of birth certificates when they are used to apply for drivers license or ID cards.”
He also voted for SR-511 agreeing with the two US citizen parents definition of NBC. There was a huge discussion, which also included Hillary and Chertoff, about the two parent thing that was once on Leahy’s website.
Here’s some of the discussion at:
http://www.scribd.com/doc/31679913/25337874-Sr511-Technically-a-Dfinition-of-Natural-Born-Citizen