Hawaii's New Governor Takes Up the Fight Against Birthers
Or maybe this is just about Hawaii's inferiority complex
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Ted Cruz birthers are like classic birthers in that they deny reality, which is that the freshman Texas senator meets the constitutional requirements to be president. They are not like classic birthers in that they are not seeking mythical documents that will prove Cruz was born outside America.
Or maybe this is just about Hawaii's inferiority complex
Where's the rap certificate?
The phlegmatic silver-maned host gets ruffled
Republican strategist John Henke takes on extremists in both parties
Expect the debate about who's responsible for furthering "birther" stories to fire back up with news that a lefty blogger was baiting right-wing conspiracy theorists.
Is the Left extending the life of the birther story to distract the public from issues dogging Democrats?
That's the question liberal pundits are asking following an embarrassing poll.
They're both partisan wingnuts, but few deny they're treated differently. Why?
Dobbs defends against critics in other networks and his own.
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