Monthly Archives: December 2009

Recent comments

I have replaced the Recent Comments widget in the right sidebar with one having better organization and more information. It has a bug: clicking on the commenter’s name only works if the comment is on the “first page” of comments. … Continue reading

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Taitz asks for a transfer

A hearing is scheduled January 25, 2009 before federal judge David O. Carter in the case of Barnett v. Obama, to hear a motion by attorney Orly Taitz to transfer the case to the federal court in the District of … Continue reading

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Peace on earth to people of good will

Who would have thought that I would be spending a second Christmas eve with a still-active Obama Conspiracy Theories blog, every day bringing amazing new variations in human thought patterns? I give my thanks for Mrs. Hurst, my high school … Continue reading

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The demonization of Barack Obama

Over the months that  I’ve been writing this web site and hosting a great online community of commentators, I keep coming back to some basic questions. Why do conspiracy theories about Barack Obama have as much support as they do, … Continue reading

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Birther lie of the year

Orly Taitz’s claim that she had a birth certificate showing Barack Obama was born in Kenya earned a respectable third place in this year’s Politifact.com Lie of the Year contest. (Politifact.com is the fact checking group from the St. Petersburg … Continue reading

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Where is the Nordyke birth announcement?

UPDATE! The answer to the headline question has been found. The Announcement is in the August 16 issue of the paper. This question arrived in email, and is related to a YouTube video from Lucas (Inspector) Smith. The claim is … Continue reading

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