salon.com - 12/5/2008
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Dec. 5, 2008 | Barack Obama can't be president: He wasn't really born in Hawaii, and the certification of live birth his campaign released is a forgery. He was born in Kenya. Or maybe Indonesia. Or, wait, maybe he was born in Hawaii -- but that doesn't matter, since he was also a British citizen ...
chicagotribune.com - 12/4/2008
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chicagotribune.com —
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 ...
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Remainders: Harvard Law
Ben Smith's Blog —
... way.
Exiting Bush and entering Obama staffers are getting along, not removing "O"s from keyboards, and Burton will reportedly be Gibbs' deputy. (I got a cryptic response from Gibbs when I asked for confirmation of this.)
Blumenthal says nobody predicted a turnout of 140 million.
Michael Hirsch says Stiglitz should be on Obama's economic policy team.
Adam Serwer argues that it isn't racist to call Obama black.
Conspiracy theories die hard, or not at all.
And Clinton is reviewing Favreau's ...
High court turns down Obama eligibility case
Political Animal —
... considered by the justices -- in addition to many more suits in the lower courts on the same issue. The "most celebrated" of the suits was filed by Philip J. Berg of Lafayette Hill, Pa., who continues to insist that Obama was born in Kenya, and might possibly be a citizen of Indonesia. Federal courts in Pennsylvania have dismissed Berg's lawsuit. Go figure. For more on why all of this is easily-dismissed far-right nonsense, take a look at this piece from David Weigel, and this one from my friend Alex Koppelman.— Steve Benen 11:30 AM Permalink | ...
scotus refuses to consider nutjobs
skippy the bush kangaroo —
... by the justices -- in addition to many more suits in the lower courts on the same issue. the "most celebrated" of the suits was filed by philip j. berg of lafayette hill, pa., who continues to insist that obama was born in kenya, and might possibly be a citizen of indonesia. federal courts in pennsylvania have dismissed berg's lawsuit. go figure. for more on why all of this is easily-dismissed far-right nonsense, take a look at this piece from david weigel, and this one from my friend alex koppelman. ...
So Long, and Thanks for All the Tinfoil: SCOTUS Boots Obama Nationality Case
Firedoglake —
... This was the Donofrio case. But, take heart, oh ye wingnuts of little faith, the Berg case still moves forward...for now.
Guess there's always taking a stab at a world record if all else fails.
Jeebus, do these people have nothing else to do? Alas...no.
Some Right Wingers Argued Flub In Oath May Mean Obama Isn't Really President
BuzzFlash.org - Progressive News and Commentary with an Attitude | Fight Ignorance: Read BuzzFlash —
... would say,"We got bored & that's precisely why we Moved on from our last crazy position that Barack Was really born in Kenya -- not Hawaii." VERSE CASE SCENARIO Tony Peyser provides daily poems and weekly cartoons for BuzzFlash and also writes the BuzzFlash column, " ...
US Political News Blog —
... The way in which the mainstream media and the American people have responded negatively to the conspiracy theory heralded by the usual suspects on the wing-nut fringe (Rush, WorldNetDaily, the ...
Nothing Secedes Like Secession
Opinionator —
... 10th Amendment bill Perry endorsed won’t be of much use. “Ultimately, the resolution, if passed, will mean little,” wrote Alex Koppelman in Salon earlier this week. But what [Perry has] accomplished is to link himself to the fringe “state sovereignty” movement that’s now advocating for resolutions like this in 20 states. Illustrating where on the political spectrum this falls, the push is being heavily promoted by World Net Daily, the Web site that brought you the Birthers . At TPM DC, Brian Beutler concurred : “This isn’t your garden-variety ...
Senate, Clunkers, Birthers, Missouri And Unintelligent Design
DownWithTyranny! —
... Conspiracy theorists cling to their theories in the face of all evidence, and in this case the groundwork for disputing an original birth certificate has already been laid. In October of 2008, Rush Limbaugh suggested that Obama's trip to Hawaii to see his dying grandmother might really have been made in order to do some quick forgery. Limbaugh's fellow talk radio host Michael Savage jumped on that bandwagon, too. ...
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It Keeps Going and Going and Going and Going
balloon-juice.com 12/3/2008 — The Obama is not a citizen/birth certificate story, once again for posterity in the Chicago Tribune :
An anti-tax activist from upstate New York who is questioning whether President-elect Barack Obama is a “natural born citizen” eligible for the nation’s top job said ...
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 ...
Obama Birth Certificate Challenge Turned Down By Supreme Court
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.
The court did not comment on its order ...
Beating The Dead Donkey: Your Next President Is Eligible For His Job.
marcambinder.theatlantic.com 12/8/2008 —
Since I baldly asserted that Barack Obama was provably a citizen and provably eligible to be president, several readers have written to ask me how I know this to be true.
Well, his birth certificate is valid, for one thing; it's survived scrutiny ...
Obama and the Natural Born Citizen Clause
americanthinker.com 12/10/2008 — David Horowitz has diagnosed those who claim Obama is not natural born as being afflicted with "Obama Derangement Syndrome." Horowitz told people to "shut up about the birth certificate."
On that Obama birth certificate issue ... —
Hyscience
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In a continuation of the Denofrio v. Wells case, it was actually referred to conference by the full Court, not just Justice Clarence Thomas, and SCOTUS will consider tomorrow whether to take up Leo C. Denofrio's lawsuit challenging President-elect Barack Obama's U.S. citizenship.
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Nirth Certifikit Links Not Welcome —
Little Green Footballs
I’ve posted this several times, but it apparently isn’t being heard. So here it is again.
Any posted spinoff links that try to promote the “Obama birth certificate” nonsense will be deleted. If you insist on continuing to post such links, I’ll block your ...
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Brainster's Blog
Kenya Believe Obama's An American? You've gotta love the Birth Certificate Troofers, just like the Trig Troofers. They've been shot down again at the Supreme Court . Actually this isn't a Birth Certificate case, this is an even odder one, where the plaintiff claimed that Obama isn't a natural ...
Horowitz: Shut Up About the Nirth Certifikit —
Little Green Footballs
David Horowitz hits this one out of the park, in a piece subtitled “Shut up about the birth certificate:” Obama Derangement Syndrome .
The birth-certificate zealots are essentially arguing that 64 million voters should be disenfranchised because of a contested technicality as to ...
Obama’s Birth Certificate: Comments —
Stop The ACLU
As I have written, I am 95% sure that Obama is a natural born US citizen. I have my own little (conspiracy) theory on why he refuses to show his actual birth certificate to The People, which I'll get to at the end. But, here are two comments that I felt ...
Yes, Virginia, There Is Obama Derangement Syndrome —
The New Editor
Rick Moran :
Given the virulence of the left’s paranoid delusions regarding President Bush these last eight years, there is absolutely no reason to believe that Obama Derangement Syndrome will be any less toxic. That’s why the whole birth certificate mess just goes to show that the only true ...
Must See TV:Obama's "Doggone Birth Certificate" —
The Latest on Air America
Today the U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether to address some legal challenges to Barack Obama's citizenship, as wingnuts across this great nation have been accusing him of forging his birth certificate. Below, the full video of one particularly entertaining sermon on this topic, by the ...
When Pinheads Explode —
Firedoglake
Can I Haz Braynz?
Obviously, this is merely a plan to destroy his original birth certificate, the one that reveals he was hatched in a manger outside a terrorist madrassa, the child of Malcolm X, and Judith Campbell Exner:
Barack Obama told a group of donors in California early last ...
When Pinheads Explode —
Rising Hegemon
Obviously, this is merely a plan to destroy his original birth certificate, the one that reveals he was hatched in a manger outside a terrorist madrassa, the child of Malcolm X, and Judith Campbell Exner: Barack Obama told a group of donors in California early last year that his first ...
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