Tag: Emerich de Vattel

  • Revisiting Minor v. Happersett

    Revisiting Minor v. Happersett

    by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023 (Jul. 17, 2023) — Well, faithful P&E readers, here we go again.  As another “exploratory” candidate for president appears on the scene – Dr. Shiva Ayyadurai –, it may be prudent to once again revisit the Supreme Court’s 1875 decision in Minor v. Happersett.   While the major holding of the case…

  • The Obama Eligibility Question – Part I

    The Obama Eligibility Question – Part I

    THE NATURAL BORN CITIZEN – WHAT THE FOUNDERS INTENDED by Paul R. Hollrah, ©2016 (Oct. 11, 2016) — As the nation enters the final days of the 2016 presidential election, Democrats have once again resurrected the “birther” issue, charging that Republican candidate Donald Trump is somehow unfit to serve because he once raised questions about Barack…

  • Their Words Were Clear

    “AN HISTORICAL FACT” by Don Fredrick, ©2014, blogging at The Obama Timeline (Sep. 8, 2014) — In the daily updates of The Obama Timeline I sometimes address Obama’s ineligibility to serve as president because he is not a “natural born citizen”—a term that historically has meant birth on U.S. soil to two U.S. citizen parents.…

  • Logic Versus Rhetorical Nonsense

    Logic Versus Rhetorical Nonsense

    WHAT DID VATTEL REALLY MEAN WHEN HE SAID, “…CHILDREN NATURALLY FOLLOW THE CONDITION OF THEIR FATHERS?” by Jesse T. Mims, ©2014 (Feb. 26, 2014) — If people would only apply a little logic when reading Vattel’s words, there would be no question in anyone’s mind as to the meaning of “natural born citizen.”  By “Vattel’s…

  • Incurable Incapacity

    Incurable Incapacity

    AND THE ROLE OF FEDERAL LAW by Steven L. Craig, ©2014 (Feb. 5, 2014) — This inquiry is an attempt to open the eyes of those who have already opened their ears and heard, opened their minds and learned and wish to pursue the question to its ultimate conclusion under the Constitutional Rule of Law.…

  • Mark Levin Showed All The Traits of a Scoundrel on His Radio Show Thursday pb

    “UNBELIEVABLE AND SHOCKING” by CDR Charles F. Kerchner Jr. (Ret.), ©2013, blogging at CDR Kerchner’s Blog (Aug. 30, 2013) — Mark Levin’s brazen misstatements and disinformation on his radio show Thursday were unbelievable and shocking. He said Ted Cruz is eligible to be President even though he said Ted Cruz was a “naturalized Citizen”.  As…

  • Is Congress Ignorant of the “Natural Born Citizen” Requirement…

    Is Congress Ignorant of the “Natural Born Citizen” Requirement…

    AND FORGERY OF A GOVERNMENT DOCUMENT? from a reader (May 23, 2013) — [Editor’s Note:  On May 20, 2013, a New York State constituent of Rep. Richard Hanna of the 22nd Congressional District exchanged the following correspondence with the congressman.] Mr Hanna: Our Constitution is the SUPREME LAW of the UNITED STATES. The NYS Board…

  • Rubio Must Disqualify Himself from High Office

    Rubio Must Disqualify Himself from High Office

    NATIVE-BORN IS NOT “NATURAL BORN” by JB Williams, ©2013 (Jan. 19, 2013) — If so-called “constitutionalists” were better acquainted with the Constitution (Charters of Freedom), they would not be supporting Marco Rubio for an office he is not eligible to hold and they would have already removed Barack Hussein Obama from the office he currently holds…

  • The Obama Eligibility Question

    The Obama Eligibility Question

    WILL OBAMA BE RUBBER-STAMPED AGAIN IN JANUARY 2013? by Paul R. Hollrah, ©2012   (Nov. 12, 2012) — [Author’s Note:  The following essay was written on May 5 2010 and revised on November 9, 2012.] Never in American history has a national leader served under a darker cloud of suspicion than Barack Hussein Obama.  Was he…

  • Why Obama is Ineligible Regardless of Where he was Born

    “AN ILLEGAL PRESIDENT” by Don Fredrick, ©2012, blogging at The Obama Timeline (Mar. 4, 2012) — In Phoenix, Arizona on March 1, Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s “cold case posse” held a news conference to report on its investigation of Obama’s birth certificate and Selective Service registration. The investigation concluded that there is “probable cause”…

  • Update: Ballot Challenge to Mitt Romney’s Eligibility Filed in Illinois

    IS HE A “NATURAL BORN CITIZEN?” by Michael D. Jackson (Jan. 15, 2012) — Editor’s Note:  The following ballot challenge to Willard Mitt Romney for President of the United States was filed on January 13, 2012 with the Illinois State Board of Elections in Springfield, IL.  The notarized copy is found below. William McGuffage IL…

  • Presidential Candidate John A. Dummett: What Defines “Natural Born Citizen?”

    DISCUSSION OF ARTICLE II ELIGIBILITY CLAUSE SCRUBBED by John Albert Dummett, Jr., Presidential Candidate (Dec. 1, 2011) — Editor’s Note:  Recently presidential candidate John Dummett contacted The Post & Email regarding a summary he wrote and submitted to Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia, regarding the term “natural born Citizen” contained in Article II, Section 1, clause…

  • Update: Presidential Candidate Will Challenge Obama’s Eligibility

    “A MALIGNANT CANCER CALLED ‘CAREER POLITICS’” by Sharon Rondeau (Oct. 13, 2011) — The Post & Email recently learned of a presidential candidate who plans to challenge the constitutional eligibility of Barack Hussein Obama to hold the office of President of the United States.  Mr. John A. Dummett of Forest Hill, CA is running as…

  • Debate Over – NOT Natural Born – Period

    BIRTH ON U.S. SOIL DOES NOT EQUATE TO “NATURAL BORN” by JB Williams, ©2011 (Oct. 2, 2011) — Team Obama has done a magnificent job of dividing the opposition and distracting attention away from the greatest Constitutional Crisis in American history by keeping his opponents arguing over the correct definition of Natural Born Citizen as the…

  • Will Obama Be Vetted for Eligibility in 2012?

    “SOMETHING TERRIBLY WRONG HAPPENED IN 2008” September 2, 2011 Dear Editor: The following letter was sent to the Florida Director of Elections today: Roseanne Catalano Director- Division of Elections 107 West Gaines St. Collins Building – Suite 224 Tallahassee, Fl 32399-1050 Dear Ms. Catalano, If it was a Republican President, I would still write this…

  • Update: For Those Wishing to Send Information to Donald Trump

    HE HAS EVERYTHING HE NEEDS! by Sharon Rondeau (Apr. 9, 2011) — Many of our readers are asking how to send information to Donald Trump’s team to answer his request for more information regarding the “natural born Citizen” issue raised during yesterday’s meeting in New York City. The Post & Email has spoken to Jeff,…

  • Update: Theresa Cao: National Call to Action

    THE SEASON FOR TREASON by Walter Francis Fitzpatrick, III (Mar. 16, 2011) — On March 15, 2011, Theresa Cao, who shouted “Except Obama!  Except Obama!” from the U.S. Capitol Gallery during the reading of the U.S. Constitution, had a pre-trial hearing at the Superior Court on Indiana Ave. NW in Washington, DC.   Ms. Cao had…

  • The Pillars of Good Journalism: Thoroughness, Accuracy, Fairness and Transparency

    SADLY, FOX NEWS IS LED BY THE POMPOUS, SELF-RIGHTEOUS AND ARROGANT by Gary Wilmott (Jan. 29, 2011) — Bill O’Reilly has failed and actually betrayed the American people when it comes to upholding these pillars of Good Journalism. This is especially true as it relates to the usurpation of the presidency of the United States…

  • CDR Charles Kerchner Speaks out about the Court-Martial of Lt. Col. Terry Lakin

    “HIS OWN DEFENSE ATTORNEY BROKE HIM” by Sharon Rondeau (Dec. 28, 2010) — Commander Charles F. Kerchner, Jr. (USNR, Retired) was an eyewitness at the trial of Lt. Col. Terrence Lakin which took place at Ft. Meade, MD on December 14-16.  Lakin was charged with disobeying orders and missing movement after he announced last March…

  • A Possible Defense Strategy for Lt. Col. Terry Lakin

    BUT IS THE U.S. CONSTITUTION STILL IN EFFECT? by Brianroy (Dec. 11, 2010) — I sent the Lt. Col. Lakin team essential US Supreme Court cases to pound earlier in the year, and they blew it off. Yesterday, I tried sharing in their comment section something to the effect of what I have reconstructed below,…