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Monthly Archives: June 2013
Time’s up
It should be obvious to everybody that birthers never accomplish anything. Their lawsuits get dismissed, their events have tiny attendance, their books don’t sell, and Barack Obama is sitting in the White House. Nevertheless, they continue to attempt to keep … Continue reading
Help us Mitt Romney; you’re our only hope
This article is in my “only hope” series: OBSC, you’re our only hope Help us Vladimir Putin: You’re our only hope Birthers: Larry Klayman, you’re our only hope Yes, once again a birther puts forward a vain hope to dislodge … Continue reading
Posted in Lawsuits
Tagged Mitt Romney, Montgomery Blair Sibley, only hope, Sibley v. Obama, standing
21 Comments
Is Obama reading your emails?
Unlike the typical rhetorical article title, the answer to this one may be “yes.” Given that much of what happens in government anti-terrorism activity is secret, and a secret court can order surveillance, it’s hard to know what is and … Continue reading
Posted in Misc. Conspiracies
Tagged Bruce Schneier, email, encryption, NSA, The Guardian, the Washington Post
98 Comments
Moore brief in McInnish case
I must say that the McInnish v. Chapman lawsuit is a magnet for nutty birther theories. We had the Larry Klayman complaint, followed with the amicus brief from Lucas Daniel Smith (who brought the subject of this article to my … Continue reading
Posted in Lawsuits
Tagged Albert W. L. Moore Jr., appeals, McInnish v. Chapman, sock puppets, Sven Magnussen
45 Comments
Retreat
This is purely anecdotal, but I’m seeing a retreat among the birthers. In the old days, birthers said Obama was born in Kenya and then gave a bunch of “reasons.” Now whenever someone wants to say something bad about Obama, … Continue reading
Zullo tries to pull off a fast one on sheriffs
Long-discredited rumors repackaged In a video presentation by Mike Zullo to the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association on June 1, pretty much everything he said was false besides his name. Zullo has made the claim that Obots don’t understand … Continue reading
