As Jonathan Turley has noted,
"...Absent a constitutional amendment (which has been introduced in prior years), the issue is simply one of constitutional construction..."
however,
Obama Backs Law That Aids McCain
FORT WORTH -- Barack Obama's campaign announced that he will co-sponsor legislation introduced Thursday by political ally Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) to ensure that John McCain can become president, even though the senator from Arizona was born in the Panama Canal Zone.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/...
A washingtonpost.com article
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Obama Backs Law That Aids McCain
FORT WORTH -- Barack Obama's campaign announced that he will co-sponsor legislation introduced Thursday by political ally Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) to ensure that John McCain can become president, even though the senator from Arizona was born in the Panama Canal Zone.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/...
A washingtonpost.com article
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taking the high road here makes a lot of sense, even though,
McCain could lose the constitutional argument, see Turley's
argument here:
http://jonathanturley.org/...
"...Professor Jonathan Turley is a nationally recognized legal scholar who has written extensively in areas ranging from constitutional law..."
http://jonathanturley.org/...