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Old 10-05-08, 02:28 PM   #4
DeepIron
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Originally Posted by Mikhayl
Where in the article does it say that it's the "left" that made the proposal ?
I'd don't think you'd find a conservative proposing it...

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Proponents say the change would help reach a broader group of people who can make meaningful contributions to local government.
Such as... what? I hate these kind of "blanket statements"... Specifically, I would ask, what kind of "meaningful contributions"?

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Boulder resident Fred Rubin is among the critics. He urged the council not to put the proposal on the Nov. 4 ballot, saying it doesn't make sense to give people not committed to becoming U.S. citizens a role on city boards that sometimes make quasi-judicial rulings.
Ah...a voice of reason...

It's ludicrious... and just another example of the erosion of the constitution in the US...
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