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13. That judge was in my house once for a party when I was like 10

Mon Jun 27, 2022, 11:54 PM

Jun 2022

Very right-wing guy. Still, the decision is correct.

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New York judge rules law allowing non-citizens to vote is unconstitutional [View all] toesonthenose Jun 2022 OP

Good point & correct. nt oldsoftie Jun 2022 #10

Non-Citizens Should NOT be Allowed to Vote Lil Liberal Laura Jun 2022 #2

I certainly hope not. You're simply speaking the truth. oldsoftie Jun 2022 #11

I don't get this either. Citizens vote. Non citizens don't Joinfortmill Jun 2022 #23

I agree with this ruling ebbie15644 Jun 2022 #3

Same here Rebl2 Jun 2022 #9

Never a good idea to give ammunition to the enemy. 70sEraVet Jun 2022 #4

No taxation without representation VMA131Marine Jun 2022 #5

Why are non resident income taxes permitted then? MichMan Jun 2022 #6

That was a claim between British citizens and the crown. FBaggins Jun 2022 #7

Why shouldn't residents of a city have a say in how that city is run VMA131Marine Jun 2022 #12

If you moved to Paris, would you expect to be able to vote there? brooklynite Jun 2022 #16

So you're reasoning why it shouldn't be done here VMA131Marine Jun 2022 #18

Not 100% sure about London, but in Northern Ireland... sheepfarm Jun 2022 #28

In National and probably state elections that's still a good distinction VMA131Marine Jun 2022 #25

I'm responding to the tone of many of the comments VMA131Marine Jun 2022 #29

If we want to end Corporations from being counted as people purr-rat beauty Jun 2022 #8

Those two things are not related VMA131Marine Jun 2022 #30

That judge was in my house once for a party when I was like 10 Polybius Jun 2022 #13

I had no clue noncitizens could vote in any election onetexan Jun 2022 #14

On strictly local issues, I don't see a problem with voting in both places VMA131Marine Jun 2022 #20

Your wife doesn't live in DC, why should she be able to vote there? mathematic Jun 2022 #21

But she lives in NYC only four days a week... brooklynite Jun 2022 #24

Precisely, she should be able to vote in strictly local elections VMA131Marine Jun 2022 #26

She lives in NYC permanently, you said so yourself. mathematic Jun 2022 #31

Permanent residency is a legal term...like citizenship brooklynite Jun 2022 #32

I'm with you on this. VMA131Marine Jun 2022 #19

I might be... myohmy2 Jun 2022 #33