People living 100 years from now will think that we were weird.
Before Barack Obama released his long-form birth certificate in April, at least three polls reported that a quarter of Americans suspected that their president was born outside of the United States, contemporaneous newspaper announcements of his birth be damned. Most Birthersâ??those doubting the presidentâ??s American originsâ??call the Republican Party home, and while most Republicans are not Birthers, winning a multicandidate GOP presidential primary doesnâ??t require getting the votes of most Republicans; a plurality will do.
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