Please stop obsessing about Obama’s birth certificate.  By sounding like paranoid conspiracy nuts, you make it that much harder for conservative Republicans to get elected in places where the support of independents is the key to victory, which in turn makes it harder to get conservative policies enacted.

Obama’s birthplace is not the problem. Suppose he had been born on the fourth of July on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial with a hundred thousand Republican witnesses with cameras.  Would you then support Obama’s incorrect policies?  Of course not.  The problem is the things he’s doing wrong.

And people on the right obsessing about his birthplace just makes it easier for the left to win.

Just drop it. Please. Focus on what really matters, which is policy.


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