Monthly Archives: April 2012

How we ensure our presidents are eligible

In the wake of the 2008 U. S. Presidential Election some bemoaned the lack of eligibility checking for presidential candidates. Some asserted that there is a “big gaping hole” in the process that led to confusion, turmoil, and, in their … Continue reading

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Taitz: Amended complaint in Mississippi

I pulled a copy of Orly Taitz’s Amended Petition from her web site in the case of Taitz v. Democrat Party of Mississippi and the Mississippi Secretary of State. It’s dated April 12 and doesn’t yet appear on the court … Continue reading

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Orly Taitz: And for my next trick…

Parties appear, as if by magic At least the last time I was reading the Orly Taitz lawsuit against the Mississippi Secretary of State and Democratic Party, she was a single pro se plaintiff. Remember this? Now there are multiple … Continue reading

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Wishful thinking about Sheriff Joe

First I want to call attention to two new entries under this site’s Bookmarks menu. One is the Birther Timeline, a link to a Fogbow history of birtherism document. The second is called “Food for Thought,” a  page on which … Continue reading

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Failure to qualify

Over the past few months, I have read quite a bit of material from the birther side, including various lawsuits and challenges attempting to keep Barack Obama from the ballot in 2012. There are two recurring themes in this material: … Continue reading

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Super PAC

The new version of Windows Live is out and it gives me a chance to try out the new Internal Use Only feature of the blog. This is for Jim, Alan and Mike: Uncle George has been on my back … Continue reading

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