Hey stupid Wanda .... what law of US say I have be citizen to vote in
your elections?


--- In vote_without_papers@yahoogroups.com, Wanda Weatherford
<finer299@...> wrote:
>
> Sorry Rita.....I do not condone breaking the voting laws (or any
laws for that matter). The law says you must be a citizen of the
United States of America to vote in our elections. It says nothing
about being a resident.
>
> When you break this down, what you are suggesting is that anyone
who wishes to live in our country, needs only to come?
>
> My perception of this discussion, is how illegals wish to be
heard, even if it is voting illegally.
>
> I think they can be more clearly heard in their own country,
where they are a citizen.
>
>
> rcalabez <ncooper@...> wrote:
> --- In vote_without_papers@yahoogroups.com, Wanda
Weatherford
> <finer299@> wrote:
> >
> > Rita,
> >
> > Fairness is in the eyes of the beholder. If a person in the
> country illegally and voting, first of all they are perhaps
> cancelling out an Americans vote. If they are in the
> countryillegally they in all likelyhood a dual-citizen. You're able
> to vote in your country and mine. BTW how are we engagin in unfair
> practices ourselves? How does living and working here, mean they
> have the right to stay or vote......that in it's self isn't fair.
> They are taking Americans jobs and many are taking American
> benefits. There's only so much funding for benefits to go around.
> if you're here working under the table, (where it's been reported
> could be at least half), you are not contributing to anything
except
> to corporate pocketbooks or perhaps to your own small government
> sponsored business.
> >
> >
>
> I agree that fairness is in the eyes of the beholder. Some think
> it's fair to vote based on the fact that they are living and
working
> here regardless of how they came to be here. I can understand a
> desire to have a voice through a vote. In voting TWICE, or
> condoning that others vote twice or more, unfair practices are
being
> used. Wouldn't you agree?
>
> Do you believe people should vote if they are here illegally or
> not? I was under the impression that this was a group to discuss
> how people living here, regardless of their status, could vote and
> take part in the political process of this country.
>
> Rita
>