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February 13, 2011

Boehner says facts show Obama a Christian citizen

WASHINGTON (AP) - Boehner denies that he is willing to let those misperceptions remain because they weaken and delegitimize Obama...
February 1, 2011

The birther plan to block Obama’s re-election

The birthers have a plan to end Barack Obama's presidency -- and in Arizona, they're making progress...
January 31, 2011

HI bill would give anyone Obama birth info for fee

HONOLULU (AP) - The idea behind the measure is to end skepticism over Obama's birthplace while raising a little money…
January 27, 2011

Hawaii lawmakers want release of Obama birth info

HONOLULU (AP) - Hawaii's government would charge $100 for a copy of President Obama's birth records under a bill introduced…
January 24, 2011

House leader Cantor says Obama is a US citizen

WASHINGTON (AP) - Appearing Sunday on NBC's "Meet the Press," Cantor refused to call people who question Obama's citizenship "crazy."...
January 20, 2011

Hawaii gov: Record of President Obama’s birth in 1961 is ‘in the archives’

The new Democratic head of the state vowed when he took office that he would do his best to end…
January 10, 2011

Supreme Court rejects appeal from ‘birther’ leader

WASHINGTON (AP) - The high court on Monday did not comment in refusing to hear the appeal filed by California…
January 7, 2011

Why Boehner won’t declare death to ‘birther-ism’

OPINION - Birthers must understand that disrespecting Obama in such unprecedented ways also represents a fundamental disrespect for the office…
January 6, 2011

‘Birther’ interrupts reading of Constitution in Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) - A woman shouted "except Obama, except Obama" to the venerable document's words on a U.S. citizen's eligibility…
December 28, 2010

Hawaii’s governor wants to reveal Obama birth info

VIDEO - The president has provided a digital copy of his birth certificate that reportedly is enough to get a…
December 25, 2010

Hawaii’s new governor aims to take on ‘birthers’

He has initiated conversations with the state's attorney general and the chief of its Health Department about how he can…
December 16, 2010

Army 'birther' gets 6 months in military prison

FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) - Lakin was convicted of disobeying orders -- he had pleaded guilty to that count --…
December 15, 2010

Army 'birther' who refused deployment convicted

FORT MEADE, Maryland (AP) - Lakin aligned himself with so-called "birthers" who question whether Obama is a natural-born citizen as…
December 15, 2010

'Draft Sarah Palin' group has birther backer

"Sarah Palin is the single most effective leader in the Republican Party," he wrote to OpenSecrets in an e-mail...
December 14, 2010

Army birther pleads guilty to 1 of 2 military charges

FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) - In videos posted on YouTube, Lakin had aligned himself with so-called "birthers" who question whether…
December 9, 2010

Orioles: 'Birther' ballplayer doesn't speak for team

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Luke Scott gave a wide-ranging interview to a website's baseball blog during which he…
December 8, 2010

MLB player backs birthers: Obama 'was not born here'

VIDEO - It seems the 'birther movement' is alive and well and is apparently spreading to venues outside of politics...
November 23, 2010

Orly Taitz cheers as states ready to consider 'birther' bills

Bills concerning Obama's birthplace and birth certificate will be considered in the upcoming legislative session...
November 18, 2010

Leo Berman, Texas state legislator, introduces 'birther' bill

Texas State Representative Leo Berman (R) furthered his campaign against President Obama Tuesday, a man that he has before characterized…
September 12, 2010

Gingrich slammed for saying Obama may hold 'Kenyan' world-view

Gingrich pointed to a recent Forbes article by conservative writer Dinesh D'Souza which attempted to trace the origins of Obama's…