Monthly Archives: July 2010

An important essay on “natural born citizen”

In 1967, an essay entitled “Natural Born Citizen,” by the Hon. Pinckney G. McElwee of the Bar of the District of Columbia, was entered into the Congressional Record by Mr. Dowdy. This is an extensive and scholarly treatment of the … Continue reading

Posted in Citizenship, Research Notes | 96 Comments

Crimes against democracy

Accurate information is essential for the voters I feel very strongly that any attempt to mislead the public for political gain is a crime against democracy. Our Constitution protects most speech including outright lies, but just because speech is legal … Continue reading

Posted in Lounge, The Blogs | 88 Comments

The Doc’s FOIA Update

I got a call from the Department of State. They said they had an update on the status of my FOIA request. I got all excited.  [Read more about my FOIA here and here and here and here. ] What … Continue reading

Posted in FOIA, Lounge, Obama Family, Passports | 18 Comments

Birther politicians and candidates

On the right tail of the bell curve, we find candidates for public office that are Birthers, or Birther sympathizers. Here’s a tour, but first a warning: Democrats are all too happy to paint their opponents as crazy, fringe, conspiracy … Continue reading

Posted in Birther Politics | 34 Comments

Writers block

I think I had a string of pretty good articles there, but nothing worth writing about is coming to mind to follow them. There are a few things going on. We have the Walter Fitzpatrick III arraignment transcript [thanks, Rickey]. … Continue reading

Posted in Lounge | 86 Comments

Obama made me do it!

Is attorney Mario Apuzzo trying to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat? Perhaps, according to an article in WorldNetDaily yesterday (July 8, 2010). The Third Circuit Court of Appeals denied Apuzzo’s appeal in the case of Kercher et al … Continue reading

Posted in Charles Kerchner, Lawsuits, Mario Apuzzo, WorldNetDaily | 40 Comments