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Steve Foerster 🌐 @stevefoerster.social.fossdle.org.ap.brid.gy

@VeroniqueB99 I don't like Trump either, but neither his wife nor his son became a US citizen through jus soli, so this just makes us look like we don't know what we're talking about.

jun 27, 2025, 10:11 pm β€’ 0 1

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arceuthobium @theothersimo.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy

@stevefoerster @VeroniqueB99 Americans are ius soli citizens from birth, ius sanguineous is dependent upon the completion of paperwork that’s never bothered with for domestic births. The idea that one is older or superior to the other is a neoconfederate talking point. birthright citizenship for […]

jun 28, 2025, 12:44 am β€’ 0 0 β€’ view
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Steve Foerster 🌐 @stevefoerster.social.fossdle.org.ap.brid.gy

@theothersimo @VeroniqueB99 Come on, at this point I think you're missing my point on purpose. Neither Trump's wife nor son would be deportable in the absence of the the particular process of asserting US citizenship that he and his supporters oppose. Does that way of putting it make you less […]

jun 28, 2025, 1:40 am β€’ 0 0 β€’ view
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arceuthobium @theothersimo.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy

@stevefoerster @VeroniqueB99 πŸ‘

jun 28, 2025, 2:14 am β€’ 0 0 β€’ view
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Steve Foerster 🌐 @stevefoerster.social.fossdle.org.ap.brid.gy

@theothersimo @VeroniqueB99 It sounds like you're arguing against a bunch of stuff I didn't say. Either way, it had nothing to do with my point.

jun 28, 2025, 12:53 am β€’ 0 0 β€’ view
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arceuthobium @theothersimo.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy

@stevefoerster @VeroniqueB99 the language you use presupposes that ius soli is an exception made for people who don’t qualify for ius sanguineous. This was never true, even before the 14th amendment, and if anything it’s the other way around (if only for the convenience of keepers of vital records).

jun 28, 2025, 12:58 am β€’ 0 0 β€’ view
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Vee @veroniqueb99.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy

@stevefoerster sorry but his son(s) and daughter did....

jun 28, 2025, 9:15 am β€’ 0 0 β€’ view