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One reason that a ludicrous figure like Orly Taitz can still get booked for TV interviews — poll after poll shows a substantial number of Americans buying into birther conspiracies. Today it’s an MTSU poll in Tennessee, one of President Obama’s worst states in both the 2008 primary and general election. The survey found thirty-four [...]

The White House pushed back a little bit on the “czars” story today, with Press Secretary Robert Gibbs pointing out how, in the past, Republicans like Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) called for new czars to take charge of mounting problems. Alexander has issued a statement pushing right back:
The White House staff should review my full [...]

Bill Pascoe, who worked for both of the luckless Republicans who ran against Barack Obama in the 2004 Illinois U.S. Senate race, tells his party to distance itself from the “birthers” already. It’s worth reading, but this assertion rings false.
Am I the only one to notice that mainstream media attention to the “Birthers” has picked [...]

Yesterday, birther lawyer Orly Taitz printed a letter from Gary Lima of Greenbrier, claiming that a Republican congressional candidate in Tennessee’s 6th District was on board with the idea that serving under President Obama was a violation of a soldier’s oath.
I have told MG Dave Evans here in Tennessee about you at the April 15th [...]

The McCain campaign has kicked into overdrive for its final full day of campaigning before Election Day.
While Sen. John McCain maintained a leisurely schedule for much of the campaign — until recently, McCain rarely did more than two public events in one day — he and Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin are expected to take part [...]