Monthly Archives: December 2012

Breaking: Orly to be investigated by the FEC over Senate campaign irregularities.

Contributor turns up prematurely dead More details at The Fogbow. In a nutshell, the story is that Orly Taitz procured advertising at a Los Angeles radio station. It was paid for by a contributor in the amount of $2,500. The … Continue reading

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Orly draws black judge

When I hear about one of Orly Taitz’ cases, one of the things not on my list is to look up details on the judge. I make the general assumption that a federal judge is competent and unless something really … Continue reading

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The occasional open thread: birther irrelevancy edition

Monday, December 17, marks the day that the United States Electoral College meets to elect the next President of the United States. Place your comments on that or any other Obama conspiracy comments unrelated to the current articles here. This … Continue reading

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Suing Congress

I am reminded of Leo Donofrio’s memorable comment: “you can’t save the Constitution by destroying it,” when reading Orly Taitz’ latest lawsuit in California that attempts to get a court to meddle with Congress certifying the 2012 election, something that … Continue reading

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3 USC § 5 – Determination of controversy as to appointment of electors

It’s somewhat murky what the birthers expect, should they actually win any of their court cases against the Electoral College. Two losing elector candidates in Minnesota are suing the Secretary of State of California in Grinols v. Electoral College. If … Continue reading

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Joe Biden: sued at last

I think Joe Biden was actually sued once by Phil Berg in his “interpleader” suit, Hollister v. Soetoro, that was famously “raised, vetted, blogged, texted, twittered, and … massaged by America’s vigilant citizenry,” but the Vice President has been notably … Continue reading

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