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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | The following i read on another board.... WASHINGTON D.C. - In a move certain to fuel the debate over Obama's > qualifications for the presidency, the group "Americans for Freedom of > Information" has Released copies of President Obama's college transcripts > from Occidental College . > > Released today, the transcript indicates that Obama, under the name Barry > Soetoro, received financial aid as a foreign student from Indonesia as a > undergraduate at the school. The transcript was released by Occidental > College in compliance with a court order in a suit brought by the group in > the Superior Court of California. > > The transcript shows that Obama (Soetoro) applied financial aid and was > awarded a fellowship for foreign students from the Fulbright Foundation > Scholarship program. To qualify, for the scholarship, a student must claim > foreign citizenship. This document would seem to provide the smoking gun > that many of Obama's detractors have been seeking. > > Along with the evidence that he was first born in Kenya and there is no > record of him ever applying for US citizenship, this is looking pretty grim. > > > The news has created a firestorm at the White House as the release casts > increasing doubt about Obama's legitimacy and qualification to serve as > president. When reached for comment in London, where he has been in meetings > with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Obama smiled but refused comment on the issue. > > > Britain's Daily Mail has also carried the story in a front-page article > titled, "Obama Eligibility Questioned," leading some to speculate that the > story may overshadow economic issues on Obama's first official visit to the U.K. > > > In a related matter, under growing pressure from several groups, Justice > Antonin Scalia announced that the Supreme Court agreed on Tuesday to hear > arguments concerning Obama's legal eligibility to serve as President in a > case brought by Leo Donofrio of New Jersey . This lawsuit claims Obama's > dual citizenship disqualified him from serving as president. Donofrio's case > is just one of 18 suits brought by citizens demanding proof of Obama's > citizenship or qualification to serve as president. > > Gary Kreep of the United States Justice Foundation has released the results > of their investigation of Obama's campaign spending. > > This study estimates that Obama has spent upwards of $950,000 in campaign > funds in the past year with eleven law firms in 12 states for legal > resources to block disclosure of any of his personal records . > > > > Mr. Kreep indicated that the investigation is still ongoing but that the > final report will be provided to the U.S.attorney general, Eric Holder. > Mr. Holder has refused to comment on the matter. |
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Thanks for that....I did put rumour in the topic title as i was finding it difficult to actually believe..I knew the folks on this board would soon put light onto it....Also as i stated on the board i read it on any message/postinfo that has >on every line i find laughable... Thanks again |
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![]() | snopes.com: Urban Legends Reference Pages is your friend. |
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The fact that Obama was born in Honolulu combined with even a slight knowledge of US citizenship laws (anyone born on the soil is automatically a citizen) should've told you that it's complete rubbish. | |
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Cloud mate i dont know obama personally and didnt appreciate he was born in america...I frequent an american forum and there going bloody hooplala over this....I didnt do any searches i simply copy and pasted there argument onto this board to see what you fella's thought.... |
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | The phenomenon of the 'Birthers' provides evidence only of the complete desperation of the loony right fringe in America. Despite there not being a shred of evidence to support their allegations, they just keep going! Their hub is World Nut Daily |
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Remember Kids, 2nd place is really First loser, so if you should ever happen to lose at something, Whine and Moan and Bitch and, this one is the most important bit, LIE repeatedly about it, and make some really stupid shit up as well while you are at it. Next time some idiot defends weed prohibition on the spurious grounds that Legalisation would "send the wrong message", then I have another item on my list of Things That Send A Considerably Worse Message (If You Stop And Think About It)...Being a Sociopathically bad loser. |
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