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washingtonmonthly.com - 12/8/2008
High court turns down Obama eligibility case
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HIGH COURT TURNS DOWN OBAMA ELIGIBILITY CASE.... A disappointment, to be sure, for unhinged, right-wing conspiracy theorists everywhere. The AP reports: The Supreme Court has turned down an emergency appeal from a New Jersey man who says President-elect Barack Obama...
Court won't review Obama's eligibility to serve (AP)
news.yahoo.com - 12/8/2008
Court won't review Obama's eligibility to serve (AP)
— news.yahoo.com — AP - The Supreme Court has turned down an emergency appeal from a New Jersey man who... says President-elect Barack Obama is ineligible to be president because he was a British subject at birth. (more) Court won't review Obama's eligibility to serve (AP)

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chicagotribune.com - 12/8/2008
Court won't review Obama's eligibility to serve -
— chicagotribune.com — UPDATE: The Supreme Court has turned down an emergency appeal from a New Jersey man who says... President-elect Barack Obama is ineligible to be president because he was a British subject at birth. The court did not comment on its order Monday rejecting ... (more) Court won't review Obama's eligibility to serve -

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usatoday.com - 12/8/2008
Supreme Court won't review Obama's eligibility to serve
— usatoday.com — The court did not comment on its order Monday rejecting the call by Leo Donofrio of East... Brunswick, N.J., to intervene in the presidential election. Donofrio says that since Obama had dual nationality at birth — his mother was American and his Kenyan ... (more) Supreme Court won't review Obama's eligibility to serve

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Berth, Sir Tifficutt?
The Democratic Daily — ... emergency appeal from a man who claimed President-elect Barack Obama is not qualified for the presidency because he is not a “natural-born” citizen… This has been circulating since last summer, and is not merely confined to ONE potential padded room occupant. From Politico: Andy Barr / The Politico: Whisper campaign persists despite election Or, as Steve Benin, at The Political Animal notes: December 8, 2008 ...

scotus refuses to consider nutjobs
skippy the bush kangaroo — the supremes have decided not to review mr. goofypants' plea to demand that obama admit he's a godless alien. steve benen: high court turns down obama eligibility case.... a disappointment, to be sure, for unhinged, right-wing conspiracy theorists everywhere. the ap ...

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