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Thav

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16. He also introduced two more

Sun Jan 6, 2013, 11:22 AM

Jan 2013

One to repeal the ACA, and another to repeal the 16th amendment.

Both non-starters. Seriously, quit wasting our time King!

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Conservatives Open New Congress With Unconstitutional Bill To End Birthright Citizenship [View all] octoberlib Jan 2013 OP

No anchor babies, huh? TexasTowelie Jan 2013 #1

Depending on how it's written.... raging_moderate Jan 2013 #10

I agree with you especially on the second paragraph davidpdx Jan 2013 #11

It may not have been *designed* to 'encourage' illegal immigrants muriel_volestrangler Jan 2013 #12

The fine in that case should be as follows: LiberalFighter Jan 2013 #15

Good idea, but I'd then multiply that sum by a factor of 2. SunSeeker Jan 2013 #46

Agree, 100%. n/t crim son Jan 2013 #19

blatant racism...truly pathetic. bowens43 Jan 2013 #27

if you are addressing that to me, hardly raging_moderate Jan 2013 #44

Nonsense. It most certainly was to encourage people to move here. Drahthaardogs Jan 2013 #37

Post removed Post removed Jan 2013 #49

I was at an italian epiphany today Drahthaardogs Jan 2013 #50

ok lets do it they can have the 14th amendant and we will. Heather MC Jan 2013 #29

And his wife! nt valerief Jan 2013 #63

classy putitinD Jan 2013 #2

Well this is starting out well newfie11 Jan 2013 #3

And they are off and running! UCmeNdc Jan 2013 #4

This Is TRULY Outrageous & It REALLY Pisses Me Off! (by kpete) coldbeer Jan 2013 #5

I LOVE IT ! This is the kind of CRAZY SHIT that continues to DESTROY the TeaPublican Crazy Party. RBInMaine Jan 2013 #6

Economy. Budget Issues. War. Storm Recovery. Gun Violence. And THIS is how they are starting? CRAZY! RBInMaine Jan 2013 #7

Don't forget repealing the Affordable Care Act... (nt) ehrnst Jan 2013 #62

Well this will help the economy and jobs market at lot! AlbertCat Jan 2013 #8

They're testing the waters... ReRe Jan 2013 #9

That was my first thought! redstatebluegirl Jan 2013 #26

Exactly ReRe Jan 2013 #34

King's constituents BigPaul25 Jan 2013 #13

They love him because he's a happily married, church-going, anti-gay, libinnyandia Jan 2013 #17

Insanity: Fuddnik Jan 2013 #14

He also introduced two more Thav Jan 2013 #16

I'm sure the Latino voting bloc is watching these antics. Third Doctor Jan 2013 #18

Didn't you hear? We Latinos vote for Democrats because we're "prejudiced." Bette Noir Jan 2013 #24

Wouldn't this require a Constitutional ammendment? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2013 #20

Yes. SunSeeker Jan 2013 #48

The gentleman from Iowa The Wizard Jan 2013 #21

Xan you say racist? n/t Whovian Jan 2013 #22

king is playing to his racists out in the heartland madrchsod Jan 2013 #23

Well, how 'bout we make big changes in this one when THEY make big changes in Amendment #2? calimary Jan 2013 #25

Unless there is a question over the meaning of the word "born"... cheapdate Jan 2013 #28

Rant! Why should people who break the law gain? SciFiRK Jan 2013 #30

Comprehensive Immigration Reform... YvonneCa Jan 2013 #36

Can't just change the law. You've got to change the Constitution first. Kablooie Jan 2013 #40

Um...that child can't sponsor them for at least 21 years. ehrnst Jan 2013 #60

Then it has to be done by constitutional amendment treestar Jan 2013 #66

The problem or shall I say problems..... musical_soul Jan 2013 #68

It doesn't bother me John2 Jan 2013 #31

Good to see they aren't serious about improving the party's Image BainsBane Jan 2013 #32

republicons wasting time and taxpayers' money. Cha Jan 2013 #33

Watching the GOP dig a deeper grave.. GatorOrange Jan 2013 #35

I hope it's not retroactive. My Grandpa was an anchor baby wellstone dem Jan 2013 #38

A never ending font of stupidity. I wish someone over there would just grow a brain cell. Sheesh. Kablooie Jan 2013 #39

The GOP can nominate all the Rubios they want Adenoid_Hynkel Jan 2013 #41

It's a wedge issue..... Red Mountain Jan 2013 #42

I just had a bright idea ... copperearth Jan 2013 #43

Would it read something like this... King_Klonopin Jan 2013 #56

No borders rippinsteo Jan 2013 #45

"Constitutional Conservative" is an oxymoron. nt SunSeeker Jan 2013 #47

The immigration law in 1986 said employers would be fined but $500 on Walmart is not large enough. Thinkingabout Jan 2013 #51

What is Rep King's IQ? Rosa Luxemburg Jan 2013 #52

On the bright side, we could examine the koch/bush nazi immigration papers. Sunlei Jan 2013 #53

What happened to Batshit Bachman? Left Coast2020 Jan 2013 #54

My reply, in meme form: Scootaloo Jan 2013 #55

Gee I thought abortion would be the first bill on the docket davidpdx Jan 2013 #57

Constitution? Turbineguy Jan 2013 #58

Illegal Anchor Babies larrymcmasters Jan 2013 #59

tHey should be billed a days wages... NYtoBush-Drop Dead Jan 2013 #61

repugs waste our money by introducing stupid bills samsingh Jan 2013 #64

They're trying to protect themselves from another Mitt Romney! Larrymoe Curlyshemp Jan 2013 #65

It won't last.... musical_soul Jan 2013 #67