Tag Archives: birthers

UPHELD: Orly Taitz’ Fine For Being Crazy

The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a $20,000 frivolous lawsuit judgment against birther loon Orly Taitz, who was sanctioned for filing suits intended to prove President Obama is not an American citizen. Taitz’ appeal stems from a suit filed on behalf of Capt. Connie Rhodes, who argued in September that Barack Obama’s presidency wasn’t legitimate and that she …

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Virginia AG Ken Cuccinelli Is A Birther

Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli was recorded discussing how to strike down federal laws signed by the president on the basis on his not being a U.S. citizen. Cuccinelli recently ordered state universities to rescind their LGBT employment protections.

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Birther Birthplace Billboard Busted

World Net Daily was forced to admit that the infamous “Birthplace of Barack Obama” sign in Kenya is a photoshopped hoax when the man who took the original photo of the sign (which is actually in Oman) came forward. The best part is what the Arabic script on the faked sign really says. Caleb Payne, a former Arabic linguist for …

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At The Tea Party Convention

New Left Media talks to attendees at last weekend’s Tea Party Convention. Guest appearance by loony Orly Taitz! Enjoy the crazy.

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Joseph Farah At Teabagger Convention

World Net Daily founder Joseph Farah and his Just For Men Olympics gold medal winning mustache spoke at the Tea Party Convention last night. Farah’s speech was devoted almost entirely to the birther movement. And Jeebus. Who did have a birth certificate, apparently. Or something. Incidentally, this is the first I’ve heard Farah’s voice, which for somebody who runs the …

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At Today’s National Prayer Breakfast

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LA Times Profiles WND’s Joseph Farah

The Los Angeles Times yesterday published a lengthy profile of Joseph Farah, the founder and editor of World Net Daily, the most widely read wingnut site in the world. Reporting from Washington and Virginia – Sipping coffee in a strip mall, Joseph Farah looks like something out of a spy novel — suave, mysterious, bushy black mustache. He’s surprisingly relaxed, …

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“The Next Scott Brown”

Conservatives are rushing out videos supporting candidates they are now trumpeting as the “next Scott Brown.” First out of the gate is California U.S. Senate teabagger and birther candidate Chuck DeVore, who is running in the GOP primary against former HP CEO Carly Fiorina for Sen. Barbara Boxer’s seat.

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Scott Brown Flashback

Teabaggers hero Scott Brown, who is running against MA Attorney General Martha Coakley in Tuesday’s special election to replace Ted Kennedy, said he’s not so sure that the president’s parents were married when Obama was born. This clip is from the 2008 GOP convention.

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World Net Daily Raises Obama Birth Certificate Reward

World Net Daily founder Joseph Farah, who will co-headline next month’s Tea Party convention with Sarah Palin, has raised the reward for proof of the president’s birth in Hawaii. More than five months ago now, around Obama’s alleged Aug. 4 birthday, I stepped out publicly and offered a $10,000 charitable gift to the hospital found on his long-form birth certificate. …

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Maddow On Birther War Between Glenn Beck And World Net Daily

I knew we could depend on Rachel to report this story with the appropriate hilariousness and glee.

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Glenn Beck: The Birther Movement Is A Secret Obama Plot!

Glenn Beck says that not only are the birthers crazy, there is a secret Obama administration plot to get them on the airwaves in order to discredit all conservatives. “There’s always games being played behind the scenes at a talk radio show,” Beck said. “Rush has always called them seminar callers. But instead of being coy with the seminar callers …

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Tweet Of The Day – Joseph Farah

World Net Daily founder Joseph Farah just can’t give up on his birther nonsense. You might also know Farah as the current Just For Men Olympics gold medalist (Mustache Division.) Farah gave up on dyeing his hair (but not the pornstache!) in late 2008, probably because Wikipedia kept describing him as a “noted homosexual.”

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NYT’s Buzzwords Of 2009

“Gay-marry” is one of the New York Times’ buzzwords of 2009. Some of the other words on the list: birther, Tenther, Octomom, Tea Party, Cash For Clunkers, I’ma let you finish, mini-Madoff, netbook.

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Birthers Run Full-Page Ad In DC Paper

Moonies and birthers sittin’ in a tree. B-I-G-O-T-R-Y. This latest national edition of the Washington Times features a full-page ad that claims that President Obama is not a natural-born citizen of the United States. The ad was purchased by the anti-Obama website ProtectOurLiberty.org. While the group has placed several birther ads in the Washington Times in recent months, the version …

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Fellow Birthers: Orly Taitz Told Us To Lie

Even her fellow birthers are now calling out loony Orly Taitz, saying that she instructed them to lie in court. One of those calling her out is Larry Sinclair, the nutjob who wrote a book claiming he’s done cocaine and had sex with the president. A man claiming to have been Barack Obama’s homosexual lover and another claiming to have …

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Orly Taitz On Joy Behar

Enjoy the crazy. I keep waiting for her to say, “Boris, vee moost get moose and squirrel.”

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Birther Loon Orly Taitz Slapped With $20K Fine For Terrible Wig And Douchnozzelry

Fed up with her incessant frivolous filings and claims that he is involved in a conspiracy to cloak the true citizenship status of President Obama, a federal judge has slammed birther loon Orly Taitz with a $20,000 fine. The order from U.S. District Court judge Clay Land is 43 pages long and includes this passage: When a lawyer files complaints …

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The Dancing Birther, Week Two

I don’t follow the show, but shouldn’t he have been kicked off by now?

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Birther-mercial!

Talking Points Memo directs us this birther-mercial, which is now playing around in the country. One of the men behind the infomercial is attorney Gary Kreep, executive director of the Ramona, CA-based Birther group United States Justice Foundation. He told TPMmuckraker in an interview today that the initial buy was for two and half weeks at TV stations around the …

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