{"id":5333,"date":"2012-05-11T20:06:53","date_gmt":"2012-05-12T01:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/freethoughtblogs.com\/xblog\/?p=3376"},"modified":"2012-05-11T20:06:53","modified_gmt":"2012-05-12T01:06:53","slug":"dual-citizenship-is-treason","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/11\/dual-citizenship-is-treason\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Dual Citizenship is Treason&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s the name of a blog post from Ron Paul&#8217;s &#8220;Daily Paul&#8221; site.  <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I am against dual citizenship of any kind. When you benefit from the blood spilled by patriots in the past, the least which can be requested of you is undivided allegiance. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The idea of liberty dictates that any human being can choose to be a citizen of any country for which he or she qualifies. That&#8217;s his business. But any country could suddenly be at war with any other country. That is realpolitik. For the privilege of being a citizen of this great country, you must choose.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dumpbachmann.com\/2012\/05\/michele-and-marcus-bachmann-are-now.html\">Click here to find citation<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>So, maybe that is the official Ron Paul position.  <\/p>\n<p>In Minnesota, Ron Paul Republicans have sort of taken over (what is left of) the Republican Party, in a way. Paul came in second after Santorum in the primaries, but strange delegate math and sneaky stuff by the Ron Paul campaign happened and now Ron Paul has more delegates.  I can&#8217;t really explain that. The point is, if I was a Republican in Minnesota (which I am not, by the way) I&#8217;d look out for Ron Paul and his followers because they have clout here.<\/p>\n<p>So, this would apply to Michele Bachmann:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"284\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3zdNnhQVTJY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t you think perhaps that Michele Bachmann should be investigate as Unamerican? <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dumpbachmann.com\/\">Here&#8217;s a good place <\/a>to learn more about Swiss Family Bachmann. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s the name of a blog post from Ron Paul&#8217;s &#8220;Daily Paul&#8221; site. I am against dual citizenship of any kind. When you benefit from the blood spilled by patriots in the past, the least which can be requested of you is undivided allegiance. &#8230; The idea of liberty dictates that any human being can &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/11\/dual-citizenship-is-treason\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Dual Citizenship is Treason&#8221;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[341],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-1o1","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5333"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5333\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}