Because the US has a naturalization process for citizenship as
well....:)  and those born here are US citizens...unlike a lot of
countries...


On 3/4/07, Basil Forest <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> How about limiting the right to vote in America to those who can trace  their
> ancestors back to the Mayflower Compact?
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