The straw grasping begins: Taitz thinks that the birth certificate should peg Obama’s race as “Negro” and not “African.” “In those years … when they wrote race, they were writing ‘Negro’ not ‘African’,” Taitz says. “In those days nobody wrote African as a race, it just wasn’t one of the options. It sounds like it [...]
Tags: Barack Obama·Barack Obama citizenship conspiracy theories·Birth Certificates·Birther Conspiracy·Joe Farah·Orly Taitz·Race and ethnicity in the United States Census
What do Americans value? Charlie Sheen made a visit to my city of Atlanta last night for his train wreck of a self-aggrandizing tour. I had neither the time nor inclination to offer a review of the show. Unlike some Americans, I’m not willling to wade in the muck and enable the self-destructive behavior of [...]
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This is one of the most succinct and thorough articles on the Sarah Palin-Trig Palin madness to date: So what happens when a politician renders the easily verifiable unverifiable, as the Palins have done with Trig? Questions of believability arise, trust disintegrates and Sarah ends up right back in the mess she was in when [...]
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While it may not seem important to some, there is a crisis brewing in the nation’s capital: What might be required to enact change, Raskin said, is a “mass movement of protest to test the conscience of the nation. It’s clear that President Obama does not intend to be the personal leader of a liberation [...]
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“I tell it like it is. [Y]ou’ll hear a political reporter go on and say [Hillary Clinton's loss in 2008] had nothing to do with race. But how come she had such a tiny piece of the vote? And you know, it’s a very sad thing. I have a great relationship with the blacks. I’ve [...]
Tags: 2012 presidential election·Barack Obama·Black voters·Donald Trump·Elections·Hillary Rodham Clinton
Paul Ryan portrays his budget as an earnest attempt to reduce the deficit– a Herculean task to be sure. But earnest practice isn’t equivalent to honest practice, and Ryan’s allegiance to the GOP core shines through quite clearly. I’m not certain how you manage to reduce the deficit simply by slashing spending programs, while [...]
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Someone better start explaining: Donald Trump made headlines earlier today when he provided what he said was a copy of his birth certificate—but a quick check reveals it’s actually not an official document.The paper that Trump released says “Jamaica Hospital” on top and lists the date and time of what he says was his birth [...]
Reactions have poured in: It was a beautiful speech, especially the end. But I still don’t know how long we’re going to be in Libya. Or what we ultimately want to see there, aside from Qaddafi leaving, somehow. Or what we’re obligated to do, now that we’ve done what we said we were going to [...]
Tags: American Exceptionalism·Barack Obama·libya·Muammar al-Gaddafi·Obama Doctrine·United States·War
…For giving us a snapshot of the only possible direction these right-wing fringe candidates can go– and offering insight into the only strategy they will use: So the presidential campaign, here’s the question. You got an incumbent, Barack Hussein Obama. Does the Republican nominee focus on what we all believe to be true, the guy’s [...]
Tags: 2012 policy issues·2012 presidential election·Barack Obama·Conservative radio·Rush Limbaugh·Saul Alinsky
Let’s just call it what it is: idiocy, lunacy, and buffoonery have become triple components of an ideological doctrine that is passing for earnest debate in conservative GOP circles. More and more have proven this beyond a shadow of a doubt. It’s nice to know so many of them have become knowledgeable about Kenyan world [...]
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