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Natural Born Brain Fart

By The Daily Dish
Oct 27 2007, 5:21 AM ET

A reader writes:

The requirement that only a natural born citizen is eligible to be President is not an amendment, as you said on Real Time With Bill Maher. It is written in Article II, Section 1 of the original Constitution that was ratified in 1787.

Yep. That's embarrassing. Apologies.



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