Monthly Archives: March 2012

Is Birtherism really a bunch of conspiracy theories?

A commenter asked that question. I asked the question too from the very beginning of this blog, since it is called "Obama Conspiracy Theories." When I first asked I asked it more literally, focusing more on the definition of the … Continue reading

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Birth certificate is a clumsy forgery

Take a look at the images below taken from a birth certificate, and in particular at the numbers “3,” “6” and “9.” Unless you already know where these came from, you can make your own decision, free from any confirmation … Continue reading

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Corsi, Cold Case Posse INS search looking pretty stupid about now

Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s Cold Case Posse let Jerome Corsi do one thing for them (besides copying his book for their report), and he screwed it up. The Maricopa County press conference had everyone riveted to their seat as the story … Continue reading

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Born in Africa myth crushed under weight of its complexity

Thanks to Loren’s “The Secret Origin of the Birthers” article, we have recorded one of the earliest mentions of the Born in Africa myth. It goes this way: … Obama’s mother was allegedly visiting Kenya with Obama’s father in the … Continue reading

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I hate spam

Chart of the number of spam comments received on this blog, by month  

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US citizen births in Africa–rare in 1961

The misinformation merchants at The Daily Pen are at it again: IMPLICATIVE DISCOVERY: A government document found buried in the online reference section of a Boston Public Library archive bolsters a growing mountain of evidentiary data against Barack Obama’s constitutional … Continue reading

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