tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6960732812801813184.post3865575114775383573..comments2024-02-19T01:24:09.839-06:00Comments on Faultline USA: Should the District of Columbia be given Statehood?Faultline USAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06691318732494110768noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6960732812801813184.post-43296260028326258142009-03-22T10:16:00.000-06:002009-03-22T10:16:00.000-06:00I don't understand this argument at all. DC is mor...I don't understand this argument at all. <BR/><BR/>DC is more than a "government compound." Lot's of everyday people live there. (And more people live there than in the state of Wyoming).<BR/><BR/>Why not take the Washington Mall (including the Capitol and White House) where no one lives and turn that into a federal district and then make a state out of the rest of it? That's totally constitutional.<BR/><BR/>For a guy who claims to love freedom and democracy, you are awfully quick to deny some of our citizens the right to be represented in congress.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com