The latest liberal tactic. "Its settled. There's no debating it." LOL!
On Jul 17, 9:08 pm, Travis <[email protected]> wrote: > Lou's sit-in tonight ran a long story about how all this has been settled > and that hi was born in HI. > > On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 7:57 PM, bruce majors <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > ------------------------------ > > *BORN IN THE USA?* > > Lib talker, Lou Dobbs now asking eligibility questions > > Radio, television, newspapers taking note of long-running dispute > > ------------------------------ > > Posted: July 16, 2009 > > 11:05 pm Eastern > > > © 2009 WorldNetDaily > > > Radio talk shows, television programming, newspapers - even a liberal > > talk show host in New York and talk format icon Lou Dobbs - have begun > > taking note of the story long reported by WorldNetDaily over the doubts > > about and challenges to President Obama's eligibility to occupy the Oval > > office. > > > Lynn Samuels, longtime New York radio talker, even accused Obama of lying > > about his birth certificate. > > > WND has been reporting – many times in solo fashion – on the issues that > > have been raised by multiple lawsuits contending that Obama does not qualify > > under the U.S. Constitution's requirement that the president be a "natural > > born" citizen. > > > But now word is spreading, prompted by the case brought this week by an > > Army major scheduled for deployment to > > Afghanistan.<http://www.wnd.com/%3Ca%20href=> > > > *(Story continues below)* > > > [image: Click > > Here]<http://media.fastclick.net/w/click.here?cid=172329&mid=323982&sid=467...> > > > In that case, which was dismissed today by a > > judge<http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=104219#> in > > Georgia, a reserve officer explained he had a right to question his > > deployment orders and know that the commander-in-chief is legitimate, or he > > would be exposing himself and any soldiers under him to extreme danger in > > overseas combat situations. > > > Maj. Stefan Cook's case was dismissed by the judge who noted the Pentagon > > had revoked the officer's deployment orders, apparently resolving the > > dispute. The officer's civilian > > employer<http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=104219#> also > > reported being pressured by the > > government<http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=104219#> to > > fire the officer. > > > *Want to turn up the pressure to learn the facts? Get your signs and > > postcards asking for the president's birth certificate documentation > > here.<http://shop.wnd.com/store/subdept.asp?SUBDEPARTMENT_ID=251> > > * > > > The story was reported on Sean Hannity's program on Fox > > News.<http://www.foxnews.com/search-results/m/25214825/hannity-s-america-7-...> > > > Hannity said the challenge to the deployment orders came after Obama > > ordered a surge in troops to Afghanistan. > > > A report on the same challenge also appeared in the Atlanta Journal > > Constitution.<http://www.ajc.com/news/nation-world/orders-revoked-on-soldier-91503....> > > > And Orly Taitz, the attorney for Maj. Stefan Cook, was on the Lou Dobbs > > radio program, <http://loudobbsradio.com/programhighlights> along with > > former U.S. Ambassador Alan Keyes, who was a presidential candidate on the > > ballot in 2008. > > > Dobbs said he and his staff have "been > > working<http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=104219#> hard > > to figure out what's going on." > > > He said he's found the Federal Election Commission does "nothing to > > validate … a candidate." Nor do the states, he said. > > > Keyes said it rests upon judges and members of Congress, who have sworn an > > oath to uphold the U.S. Constitution, to do their duty and investigate > > questions or discrepancies. > > > Dobbs suggested that many Americans believe simply being born to a mother > > who is a U.S. citizen automatically makes the newborn a citizen, but both > > Taitz and Keyes explained that under the immigration law in effect in the > > 1960s when Obama was born, an American woman married to a foreign national > > man had to have lived in the U.S. 10 years, at least five of which were > > after the age of 14, to pass along U.S. citizenship. > > > Taitz pointed out Obama's mother was too young to do that. > > > In a video posted on YouTube by Radio > > Equalizer,<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0CKj72GQLI> liberal > > radio talker Lynn Samuels had her say: > > > "We don't even know where he was born," she says. "I absolutely believe he > > was not born in this country." > > > Challenged by a caller that Obama could not have hidden birth certificate > > issues from the U.S., she responded: "Yes you can. His birth certificate is > > locked and the story came out on WorldNetDaily the other day – they're > > really on this – he said originally he was born in like Queen Anne hospital > > in Hawaii. Then he sends a letter of congratulations on the anniversary of > > some other hospital in Hawaii, saying of course this is a great hospital, I > > was born here. He doesn't even know where the hell he was born because he's > > lying." > > > Taitz told WND that after the Cook case > > hearing<http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=104219#> in > > Georgia today, there were multiple network reporters on the scene > > > "There is a lot of publicity," she said. "The word spreads." > > > WND has reported on dozens of legal challenges to Obama's status as a > > "natural born citizen." The Constitution, Article 2, Section 1, states, "No > > Person except a natural born Citizen, or a Citizen of the United States, at > > the time of the Adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the > > Office of President." > > > Some of the lawsuits question whether he was actually born in Hawaii, as he > > insists. If he was born out of the country, Obama's American mother, the > > suits contend, was too young at the time of his birth to confer American > > citizenship to her son under the law at the time. > > > Other challenges have focused on Obama's citizenship through his father, a > > Kenyan subject to the jurisdiction of the United Kingdom at the time of his > > birth, thus making him a dual citizen. The cases contend the framers of the > > Constitution excluded dual citizens from qualifying as natural born. > > > Complicating the situation is Obama's decision to spend sums estimated in > > the hundreds of thousands of dollars to avoid releasing a state birth > > certificate that would put to rest all of the questions. > > > The question over Obama's eligibility now also is being raised on > > billboards > > nationwide.<http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=98787> > > > "Where's The Birth Certificate?" billboard in Pennsylvania > > > The billboard campaign follows an ongoing petition > > campaign<http://www.wnd.com/obama_petition> launched > > several months ago by WND Editor and Chief Executive Officer Joseph Farah. > > > The billboards are intended to raise public awareness of the fact that > > Obama has never released the standard "long-form" birth certificate that > > would show which hospital he was born in, the attending physician and > > establish that he truly was born in Hawaii, as his autobiography maintains. > > > *Send a contribution to support the national billboard campaign that asks > > a simple question: "Where's the birth > > certificate?"<http://shop.wnd.com/store/item.asp?ITEM_ID=2866> > > * > > > The "Certification of Live Birth" posted online and widely touted as > > "Obama's birth certificate" does not in any way prove he was born in Hawaii, > > since the same "short-form" document is easily obtainable for children not > > born in Hawaii. The true "long-form" birth certificate – which includes > > information such as the name of the birth hospital and attending physician – > > is the only document that can prove Obama was born in Hawaii, but to date he > > has not permitted its release for public or press scrutiny. > > > Oddly, though congressional hearings were held to determine whether Sen. > > John McCain was constitutionally eligible to be president as a "natural born > > citizen," no controlling legal authority ever sought to verify Obama's claim > > to a Hawaiian birth. > > > Although Obama officials have told WND all such allegations are "garbage," > > here is a partial listing and status update for some of the cases over > > Obama's eligibility: > > > - New Jersey attorney Mario Apuzzo <http://puzo1.blogspot.com/> has > > filed a case on behalf of Charles Kerchner and others alleging Congress > > didn't properly ascertain that Obama is qualified to hold the office of > > president. > > - Pennsylvania Democrat Philip Berg has three cases pending, including > > Berg vs. Obama in the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, a separate Berg > > vs. > > Obama case alleging he wasn't qualified even to be U.S. senator and > > Hollister vs. Soetoro a/k/a Obama, (now dismissed) brought on behalf of a > > retired military member who could be facing recall to active duty by > > Obama. > > > - Leo Donofrio of New Jersey filed a lawsuit claiming Obama's dual > > citizenship disqualified him from serving as president. His case was > > considered in > > conference<http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=104219#> by > > the U.S. Supreme Court but denied a full > > hearing.<http://www.worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=83041> > > - Cort Wrotnowski filed suit against Connecticut's secretary of state, > > making a similar argument to Donofrio. His case was considered in > > conference <http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=83299> by > > the U.S. Supreme Court, but was denied a full hearing. > > - Former presidential candidate Alan Keyes headlines a list of people > > filing a suit in California, in a case handled by the United States > > Justice Foundation, <http://www.usjf.net/> that asks the secretary of > > state to refuse to allow the state's 55 Electoral College votes to be > > cast > > in the 2008 presidential election until Obama verifies his eligibility to > > hold the office. 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