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To: Concho

“They are supposed to vote now on forever barring him from ever holding elected office in Illinois again.”

How is that constitutional if he hasn’t been convicted of a felony?

50 posted on 01/29/2009 2:53:29 PM PST by Rebelbase

To: Rebelbase

He’s about to be.

68 posted on 01/29/2009 2:59:28 PM PST by darkangel82 (I don't have a superiority complex, I'm just better than you.)

To: Rebelbase

He has a constitutional right to a fair criminal trial. He does not have a constitutional right to elected office.

93 posted on 01/29/2009 3:08:44 PM PST by Concho (01-20-2009--The beginning of an ERROR)

To: Rebelbase

I dont see how thats possible when any foreigner can run for president and nobody can ask for their BC.

167 posted on 01/29/2009 4:37:34 PM PST by omega4179 (1.20.13 end of an error)

To: Rebelbase

How is that constitutional if he hasn’t been convicted of a felony?

That would depend on the provisions of the Constitution of Illinois.

187 posted on 01/29/2009 5:29:12 PM PST by El Gato ("The Second Amendment is the RESET button of the United States Constitution." -- Doug McKay)

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