Monthly Archives: May 2011

Pot, kettle, black

The news media have been complaining that the Obama Campaign is resurrecting a dead issue by selling t-shirts and coffee mugs with Barack Obama’s birth certificate on them. Who is REALLY keeping the issue alive?

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Honolulu remembered

If history had gone just a little differently, perhaps this story would be much more “on topic” for this blog. As it is, Dr. Rodney T. West, who is said to have delivered 5,000 babies in Honolulu, is best known … Continue reading

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The silence of the Kinsolving

Since the release by President Obama of his long-form birth certificate, online news Web site WorldNetDaily has churned out a steady stream of “investigative” reports and fanciful theories all pointed towards denying the birth certificate, and presumably attempting to push … Continue reading

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Delaware paper calls Obama t-shirt “mean-spirited”

Delaware Online, a Gannett Company newspaper, has an editorial out criticizing the Obama Campaign for engaging in “mean-spiritedness” and prolonging the birther controversy through it’s sale of t-shirts and coffee mugs depicting the long-form birth certificate. Some will never believe … Continue reading

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The Rapture and deniability

I haven’t been very active here for the last few days because I have been a delegate to the Annual Assembly of the South Carolina Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. This morning Bishop Yoos addressed the opening … Continue reading

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WTBC: the impact

So what, exactly, is the impact of Jerome Corsi’s new anti-Obama book, Where’s the Birth Certificate? (WTBC) It may have had a marginal impact here as shown by the following graph. The graph shows visits to Obama Conspiracy Theories. The … Continue reading

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