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🗓️ 24 January 2025
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The topic of birthright citizenship inspires our in-house constitutional scholar to take a look at the amendments!
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0:00.0 | Congress shall make no law. Yada, yada, yada. It's one more thing. |
0:05.2 | Armstrong and Getty. |
0:06.4 | One more thing. |
0:09.7 | Joe just yada, yada, yada, yada, james Madison. |
0:14.4 | Talking about the 14th Amendment during the show. |
0:17.0 | Did you just yada, yada, yada, yada the Bill of Rights? |
0:19.5 | He did. |
0:20.5 | We were talking about the 14th Amendment and the question of birthright citizenship, |
0:24.5 | which is a hot conversational topic these days, and actually really interesting. |
0:28.8 | And I mentioned that the 14th Amendment is actually five paragraphs long, |
0:33.9 | and it would take a long time to read to you. |
0:38.3 | The first part is about all persons born or naturalized, yada, yada, yada, the birthright thing. |
0:44.3 | Second part is representatives, she'll be apportioned among the several states according to their respective numbers. |
0:49.3 | But the next part's about streaming contracts, which is really weird. |
0:53.1 | Right, exactly. Yep, you've got to be able to cancel them. |
0:55.9 | Third one's about senators and congresspeople who may or may not have been involved in an insurrection or rebellion. |
1:04.2 | You remember that one came up after January 6th and a couple more paragraphs. |
1:09.4 | Nobody knows. |
1:10.3 | But I was looking at the amendments, and it would appear that in a close race, the shortest amendment is the eighth amendment. |
1:22.1 | Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. |
1:28.6 | Cruel or unusual. |
1:31.6 | Cruel and unusual. |
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