latimesblogs.latimes.com - 12/5/2008
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It may come as something of a shock to those millions planning trips to Washington for the Jan. 20 inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama that he isn't really legally capable of taking the oath.
That's because he was born in Kenya to an alien father and isn't a natural-born American ...
chicagotribune.com - 12/4/2008
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The U.S. Supreme Court will consider Friday whether
to take up a lawsuit challenging President-elect Barack Obama...
's U.S. citizenship, a continuation of a New Jersey case embraced by some opponents of Obama's election. The meeting of justices will ...
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BARACK OBAMA BIRTH CERTIFICATE: Suit contesting Obama's ...
swamppolitics.com - 12/4/2008
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by Frank James The U.S. Supreme Court's justices
will discuss at their Friday conference tomorrow the Obama's-not-a-natural-born-citizen...
lawsuit known as Donofrio v. Wells. As Chicago Tribune reporter James Janega writes : The suit ...
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Obama citizenship issue at SCOTUS
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Is Clarence Thomas Black?
David E's Fablog —
by David E | (Visited 73 times) Clarence As I trust you all know by now this is a very serious question. After all, wasn’t it proven that the documents Dan Rather proffered as proof that President Low Normal was tossed out of the National Guard were faked? For that reason alone the new controversy regarding whether Barack Obama is an American Citizen or not (and if not therefore ineligible to be POTUS) simply must be taken seriously. And we know why, ...
Fun with Birth Certificates
Crooks and Liars —
... The validity of President-Elect Barack Obama's birth certificate continues to stir controversy in the days leading up to the Presidential Inauguration. According to the Los Angeles Times, Justice Clarence Thomas distributed legal papers regarding the Donofrio v. Wells lawsuit. ...
Supreme Court Rejects Appeal Over Obama's Citizenship
The Caucus —
... on its “fightthesmears” mini-site to try to staunch the innuendo during the campaign. Last week, Top of the Ticket , the politics blog of The Los Angeles Times, noted that none other than Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was circulating Mr. Donofrio’s appeal for consideration among the members of the highest court. And because the state of Hawaii would not release the original birth certificate — birth certificates aren’t public record there (released only to the family) — various sites have pondered the veracity of the document published by the Obama campaign, even as ...
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huffingtonpost.com 12/8/2008 — WASHINGTON — 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.
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Theresa Cao speaks about President-elect Barack Obama's proof of U.S. citizenship outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Friday Dec. 5, 2008. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
by Frank James
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The Obama-is-not-a-Citizen Lie
thenextright.com 12/11/2008 — Over the coming weeks and months, we will have an opportunity to decide what kind of opposition we will be. Count me firmly in the camp against the kind that pulls this kind of crap:
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Wasting the Supreme Court's time
washingtonmonthly.com 12/5/2008 — WASTING THE SUPREME COURT'S TIME.... Some of the more unhinged factions of the far-right have been hyperventilating for months that Barack Obama, all evidence to the contrary notwithstanding, is not actually a natural-born U.S. citizen. The ridiculous ...
International Reaction To Obama's Presidential Election
huffingtonpost.com 11/5/2008 — International reaction to the historic election of Barack Obama as the next President of the United States has begun. Below is a roundup of some reactions from the around the world.
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Today in The Nation: Getting to Work
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Supreme Court Declines to Hear Obama Nationality Case
voices.washingtonpost.com 12/8/2008 — By Robert Barnes The Supreme Court this morning unceremoniously declined to hear an 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. The court without ...
Today is D-day for anti-Obama birth certificate cases in Supreme Court
latimesblogs.latimes.com 12/8/2008 —
On Friday, loyal Ticket readers will recall , we reported that Supreme Court justices were discussing discussing the cases challenging Barack Obama's right to assume the presidency next month due to allegations surrounding his citizenship and ...
Barack, The Amazing Mr. Obama
english.pravda.ru 12/2/2008 — Barack Obama is truly an amazing man, with many amazing friends. He has succeeded where countless others have failed. And he has also succeeded where many before him have succeeded with the same time honored methods. He has managed to create an ...
Obama and the Supreme Court
corner.nationalreview.com 10/29/2008 — On NRO's home page today is my essay, "Obama and the Supreme Court: What's really at stake". I explain there that the current Supreme Court urgently needs to be improved in the direction of judicial restraint and that a President Obama would drive ...
$1 trillion rescue: Not so far-fetched —
CNN Political Ticker 12/5/2008
How much will Obama's proposed economic recovery plan cost?
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — President-elect Barack Obama hasn't put a dollar figure yet on his promise to create an economic recovery package that he says will generate or save ...
Navarrete: Obama ignored Latinos for top posts —
CNN.com - Politics 12/5/2008
About four years ago, I wrote a column praising President Bush for appointing Latinos to the Cabinet as he began his second term. The most obvious example was Bush's decision to nominate Alberto Gonzales as attorney general, which many liberals would ...