To: EternalVigilance
Two, California has thrown a presidential candidate, Black Panther Eldridge Cleaver, off the ballot before because he did not meet the constitutional test.
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Can you remind us, or point us to, the specifics in that case?
6,945 posted on
08/05/2009 2:18:31 PM PDT by
SeattleBruce
(God, Family, Church, Country & the Tea Party! Take America Back! (Objective media? Try BIGOTS.))
To: SeattleBruce
Can you remind us, or point us to, the specifics in that case?
Cleaver was 33 years old.
6,976 posted on
08/05/2009 3:50:12 PM PDT by
Cheburashka
(Stephen Decatur: you want barrels of gunpowder as tribute, you must expect cannonballs with it.)
To: SeattleBruce
In 1968, Eldridge Cleaver was asked for his BC by the California Secretary of State to determine his eligibility. He was not yet 35. Apparently, other states were not so thorough as his Peace and Freedom Party got 35,000+ (.05%)votes in that election.
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