Bad Day For 'Birthers' As Matthews Picks Up Where Sanchez Left Off
Earlier this afternoon, CNN's Rick Sanchez did a segment on the so-called "Birther" movement: that merry gang of wackjobs that gallivant around the co...
Earlier this afternoon, CNN's Rick Sanchez did a segment on the so-called "Birther" movement: that merry gang of wackjobs that gallivant around the co...
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 08.21.2009 | Media
CNN's Rick Sanchez did a bit of public service announcement on Tuesday, reading President Obama's birth certificate on air for all the skeptics out th...
The Washington Independent | Posted 08.17.2009 | Politics
Six months into Obama's presidency, after scores of embarrassing legal defeats, and even after tussles between the attoneys who've turned frivolous la...
News Hounds | Posted 08.15.2009 | Politics
During Special Report's Political Grapevine segment tonight (7/14/09), Bret Baier announced (at about 40 seconds into the first video below), "A U.S. ...
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 08.14.2009 | Politics
UPDATE: The Army has revoked the deployment orders for a soldier who said he shouldn't have to go to Afghanistan because (he believes) Barack Obama wa...
Terry Krepel | Posted 08.02.2009 | Media
WND's desperate campaign to demand that Barack Obama prove he's a "natural born citizen" -- even though he already has -- is one long trail of falsehoods presented as facts.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.20.2009 | Media
Hey! What a weekend for people in the D.C. area! Coming to the Birchmere is Charles Ross, acclaimed One Man Lord Of The Rings. I want to go to ther...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.04.2009 | Media
The Washington Independent's Dave Weigel -- who, like a Jane Goodall of political madness, has logged many an hour studying the panicky paranoid fring...
Karl Frisch | Posted 07.03.2009 | Media
In the two months that followed the website's launch, The Fox Nation has displayed an uncanny ability to mislead readers, twist the truth, spread wild conspiracy theories, and misrepresent the reporting of legitimate journalists.
Mark Nickolas | Posted 05.04.2009 | Politics
Bill Posey, who last month introduced a bill that would require presidential candidates to present a birth certificate establishing their U.S. citizenship before running for office has yet to find a single co-sponsor.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.02.2009 | Politics
Just in time for April Fool's Day Andrew Walden has a post up, beseeching at long last his fellow travelers to cease promulgating one of the more ornate and insane conspiracy theories about Obama.
The Huffington Post | Megan Slack | Posted 04.25.2009 | Politics
Rep. Bill Posey, the Florida Republican who recently introduced legislation that would requires all future presidential candidates to file a copy of t...
The Huffington Post | Megan Slack | Posted 04.16.2009 | Politics
Freshman Republican Rep. Bill Posey of Florida has introduced a bill that would require presidential candidates to present proof of U.S. citizenship b...
Chris Kelly | Posted 04.13.2009 | Media
It's not Wikipedia's job to peddle paranoid hearsay. That's Townhall's job. Wikipedia's job is to be written at a seventh grade reading level and be about half as useful as the Columbia Desk Encyclopedia.
Terry Krepel | Posted 04.09.2009 | Media
A March 8 WorldNetDaily article by Aaron Klein asserts that Wikipedia editors "has been deleting within minutes any mention of eligibility issues surr...
AP | NEDRA PICKLER | Posted 04.06.2009 | Politics
WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Thursday threw out a lawsuit questioning President Barack Obama's citizenship, lambasting the case as a waste of...
Politico | Posted 04.04.2009 | Politics
Fifteen Republican members of the Missouri General Assembly have signed on to a state constitutional amendment that appears aimed at advancing the cla...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.29.2009 | Politics
As Sam Stein reported earlier, bonkers author Jerome Corsi - credited correctly with having managed a "brief campaign stir" - has been walking around ...
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 03.25.2009 | Politics
UPDATE: Richard Shelby's spokesman said the Cullman Times report in which he appears to question President Obama's citizenship is a "distortion" and t...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 02.13.2009 | Media
Via Boing Boing comes this wonderful video assembled by the brigade of conspiracy-minded kooks at ObamaForgery.com. Intended for air on network televi...
Terry Krepel | Posted 01.20.2009 | Media
The fact that Farah is so blatantly lying about his own website's report about the birth certificate demonstrates just how far gone around the bend he is on the issue.
AP | Posted 01.15.2009 | Politics
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has turned down another challenge to Barack Obama's eligibility to serve as president because of his citizenship....
Christopher Brauchli | Posted 01.10.2009 | Politics
What mighty contests rise from trivial things! Alexander Pope, The Rape of the Lock The Internet is rapidly proving itself the best friend of ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 01.09.2009 | Politics
Mike Madden chronicles in Salon a day spent watching the people who believe President-Elect Barack Obama isn't a natural born citizen because of gamma...
Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 01.08.2009 | Politics
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.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 08.21.2009 | Media