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As a legal matter, my mother is an American citizen by birth.
I'm first and foremost an Irishman, by birth, by nature, by soul, but an American citizen through and through as well.
The only difference between the Bel Air of the '90s and the Bel Air of my childhood is that now the nannies are Latina instead of British, and the cars European instead of American.
I was fortunate enough to be an American citizen by birth and I have the birth certificate to prove it.
The reason that Americans have not been able to see the great strategic benefit that could accrue from a closer relationship with Iran is emotion.
In short, the hunt for bin Laden could not have been accomplished without every form of American intelligence-gathering.
I am proud to be an American, and proud that such beliefs are at the core of our country and its citizens.
We Americans are the best informed people on earth as to the events of the last twenty-four hours; we are the not the best informed as the events of the last sixty centuries.
In the deep corner of my heart, I'm a Chicagoan, but it's been covered over by 20 years of living in the Bay Area.
