Barack Obama Birth Certificate Controversy

WorldNetDaily Rewards Liars

Terry Krepel | Posted 05.25.2011

Terry Krepel

How can WorldNetDaily reward the lies of one of its executives with such a sycophantic piece of tripe? Perhaps because they are so morally bankrupt that the truth doesn't matter, if it ever did.

Obama Birth Certificate Requests Limited By New Hawaii Law, Pending Governor's Signature

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

HONOLULU — Hawaii legislators have passed a measure allowing a state agency to ignore repeated requests from a person or organization for Presid...

Arizona Goes Birther? Verify citizenship of candidates

AP | JONATHAN J. COOPER | Posted 05.25.2011

PHOENIX — Nearly half of the Arizona Legislature wants to force President Barack Obama to show his birth certificate to state officials if he ru...

Bill Maher, Roman Polanski and Barack Obama

Craig Alan Silverman | Posted 05.25.2011

Craig Alan Silverman

Lineage and religion -- they are killer topics. It's not easy to escape religious roots. No one makes their own choice at birth regarding religion, yet ancestry and religious rules decide a lot.

Think Again: The Mainstream Media Opens the Door to Hate

Eric Alterman | Posted 05.25.2011

Eric Alterman

Brooks Jackson: "As a former CNN reporter, I believe this episode is an embarrassment to CNN... They have an anchor on there saying one thing and their reporters saying quite another."

The Birther Movement Won't Go Away, and for Good Reason

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 05.25.2011

Earl Ofari Hutchinson

Every newspaper, magazine, talk show host that damns the birthers as a bunch of wacky, paranoid, Obama-haters stirs the pot even more, giving unintended help to the movement.

Hawaii Again Declares Obama birth certificate real

AP | JAYMES SONG | Posted 05.25.2011

HONOLULU — State officials in Hawaii on Monday said they have once again checked and confirmed that President Barack Obama was born in Hawaii an...

CNN, Others Using "Fig Leaf" to Justify Whack-Job Coverage

Bill Mann | Posted 05.25.2011

Bill Mann

Cable news, it's been noted, is the beast that must be constantly fed. And lately, with the coverage of the Birthers, it's been on a junk-food diet.

Glenn Beck's Warped Hijacking of "9/12 America"

Will Bunch | Posted 05.25.2011

Will Bunch

Beck promised a project that would be dedicated to America's "eternal principles" -- but the only eternal principle that Glenn Beck really holds is "Glenn Beck."

More Nuttiness on the Obama Birth Certificate Non-Issue

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 05.25.2011

Earl Ofari Hutchinson

The cases won't go anywhere but that's less important than the attention, publicity, and mischief making that the frivolous Obama hounders can cause.