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Eligibility Update: Rep. Deal, Garrett on Birth Certificate; November 6 Resignations

Posted on November 18, 2009
As I had previously reported, Rep. Nathan Deal (R-GA), also a 2010 Republican Georgia gubernatorial candidate, is seeking Mr. Obama’s birth certificate. Today, SavannahNow.com posted a story concerning Rep. Deal’s foray into eligibility with a ...


Eligibility Update: Ankeny v. Daniels and Citizenship; Sen. Frist on ?Birthers;? Kerchner Ad

Posted on November 16, 2009
Recently, Indiana Court of Appeals Judge Elaine Brown affirmed the lower Court’s decision regarding Ankeny v. Daniels and set off some interesting dissent regarding the natural born citizenship issue. Attorney Leo Donofrio posted the following in ...


9/11 Terrorists Brought Into US for Criminal Case

Posted on November 14, 2009
The Obama Administration is preparing to bring 5 of the terrorists behind the 9/11 attack to New York city to undergo a civilian, criminal trial, where the chief murder is Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (IWatchObama has ...


NY-23: Rep. Owens Isn?t Certified Yet ? Huh?

Posted on November 12, 2009
Did you know that the House race in New York’s 23rd Congressional District isn’t over yet? According to Syracuse.com, the margin between the Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman and currently-sworn-in (more on this below) Democrat ...


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#iamthemob: States? Rights, Healthcare, and Term Limits

Posted on November 11, 2009
I would typically post a “States’ Rights Update” for something like this, but enough stories broke out concerning a plethora of issues that are affected by the balance of power RE: federalism that I thought ...


Political Correctness Cannot Hide Terrorism

Posted on November 10, 2009
It’s time to face a simple set of facts — the shootings that occurred on Thursday, November 5 were terroristic in nature, as I’m about to show. There is no amount of political correctness or ...


Abortion: The Unlikely Wrench in Healthcare

Posted on November 09, 2009
While there have been three filibuster threats made so far regarding the “public option” aspect of healthcare legislation as the process moves to the Senate (Oops! Per TheHill, now Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont — ...


PelosiCare Passes House in Prep for Senate Battle, Filibuster Threats

Posted on November 08, 2009
Last night, not too long after 10:00pm et, the House passed HR3962, the “Affordable Health Care for America Act,” 220 -- 215, with a lone Republican, Rep. Joseph Cao (R-LA), voting for it. There is ...


Rep. Deal Wants Obama?s Birth Certificate; So Does Former Speechwriter

Posted on November 06, 2009
One of the contenders for Governor in the Republican primary here in the great State of Georgia is Representative Nathan Deal. In an interesting move this morning (according to TalkingPointsMemo and AJC — oh, yes, ...


Grassroots to DC: Can You Hear Us Now?

Posted on November 05, 2009
Regarding Rep. Michelle Bachmann’s (R-MN) put out a call (my link) for a short-notice meet-up today at the Capitol (no, not those protesters that showed up earlier in the day in Sen. Joe Lieberman’s (I-CT) ...


Uh-O-bama: VA and NJ Go GOP; TX Dems Switching

Posted on November 04, 2009
9:25am (11/4) update: Two out of three is by no means bad at all (NY23 went Dem; ATL mayoral race headed to runoff), and who would have thought that NJ Gov would be GOP this morning? Jeff ...


Barnett v. Obama: Case Dismissed; ?A Teachable Moment?

Posted on October 29, 2009
Today, US District Judge David Carter dismissd the eligibility case Barnett v. Obama, ultimately taking into conclusive account the Defense’s motion to dismiss. Judge Carter issued a 30-page opinion, below. “Opposition” site NativeBornCitizen covers a number ...


Healthcare Update: TX May Opt Out of ObamaCare; Rep. Intros Bill to Privatize Medicare

Posted on October 28, 2009
Via the LibertarianRepublican blog, Texas GOP Governor Rick Perry was interviewed by Fox News concerning his views on State’s rights and healthcare, especially if the feds were to actually pass a bill with a public ...


Kerchner v. Obama: Case Appealed to Third Circuit

Posted on October 28, 2009
Attorney Mario Apuzzo, attorney for Plaintiffs in Kerchner v. Obama, yesterday officially filed an appeal to the Third Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia, PA. Mr. Apuzzo has also produced the following press release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 27 ...


Can Anyone Vouch for Obama?s History? Not at Columbia!

Posted on October 21, 2009
It is already known that nobody has stepped forward to vouch for witnessing or being connected to Mr. Obama’s birth as alleged to have been in some Hawaiian hospital. And now it appears that nobody ...


Historical News Articles and FactCheck Agree: Obama is Kenyan-born

Posted on October 18, 2009
What had been a footnote to a recent posting on this site — as originally broke by TheBirthers.org — has become a whirl-wind of unearthed historical documents that were originally posted long before Mr. Obama’s ...


The $20,000 Question: How Does Anyone Find Out if a Prez is Eligible?

Posted on October 14, 2009
US District Court Judge Clay Land in the Middle District of my home State of Georgia (out of Columbus — the central-western part of the State) laid out a 43-page opinion of why he is ...


Barnett v. Obama: Judge Confirms Hearing Dates; Official Transcript Added

Posted on October 07, 2009
Wednesday, October 7, 2009 Update: On the same day as this posting was originally published (10/5/09), Judge Carter ordered the remainder dates for this case to be finalized, per the Civil Minutes, below: Barnett v. Obama Minute ...


Eligibility Update: ?jbjd? Threatens TRSOL and My Response; Where do ?Birthers? Come From?

Posted on October 04, 2009
Sunday, October 4, 2009 Update: As my readers recall, there had been a “part 1″ of this posting that had properly-cited excerpts and links based upon “jbjd’s” work regarding election complaints that they admit to making ...


Eligibility Update: HI DoH Begins Revealing Data; Judge Responds in Kerchner v. Obama

Posted on October 02, 2009
In his continuing quest to demand answers to the question of how Hawaii Department of Health Director Dr. Chiyome Fukino could proclaim Mr. Obama to be a natural born citizen, attorney Leo Donofrio has, for ...


The Second Amendment: Montana Gun Law Sparks First Shot Against Feds

Posted on October 01, 2009
I had originally reported back in April — here and here — that Montana Governor Bill Schweitzer, a Democrat, had signed into law a bill that would do the following: AN ACT EXEMPTING FROM FEDERAL REGULATION ...


Eligibility Update: HI AG Response to Questions; ?Birther? Infomercial Airs; Kerchner v. Obama Letter to Judge

Posted on October 01, 2009
As I had been reporting, attorney Leo Donofrio has teamed up with “TerriK” (Update: they are peaceably going in separate directions)  in an investigation and potential lawsuit aimed at discovering upon what basis did Hawaii Department of ...


#IAmTheMob: Sarah Palin goes ?Rogue? and Hits #1 on Amazon, B&N in Pre-Sales

Posted on September 30, 2009
Back in July, I had reported on then-Governor Sarah Palin’s (R-AK) resignation (a nice farewell here) and some initial thoughts from across the blogosphere (and from me) on what her plans for the future were. ...


Certifigate: HI DoH Stalls on Legitimate Records Request

Posted on September 29, 2009
First, attorney Leo Donofrio reported that he and “TerriK” are working on finding the basis for how Hawaii Director of Health Dr. Chiyome Fukino could proclaim that Mr. Obama is a natural born citizen (here’s ...


States? Rights Update: PA on Nullifying Federal Gun Laws; OH Senate Affirms 10th; More News

Posted on September 29, 2009
Back on November 17, Michael Boldin at the TenthAmendmentCenter.com reported that the great Commonwealth of Pennsylvania became one of the latest States to formally introduce legislation potentially nullifying federal gun laws through their own Firearms ...


Certifigate: No ?Long Form? for Obama; DNC Obama Eligibility Cert Only in HI

Posted on September 26, 2009
Mr. John Charlton of The Post & Email posted yesterday the following admission on the part of the ColoradoIndependent.com: Experts have repeated time and again that the documents presented to the country and campaign officials are ...


Certifigate: HI DoH: Second Threat of Litigation Surfaces

Posted on September 25, 2009
Following up on two other postings regarding Hawaiian Department of Health Director Dr. Chiyome Fukino’s public statements on Mr. Obama’s vital records, fellow blogger John Charlton at The Post & Email posts regarding another currently ...


Certifigate: HI DoH: A Backgrounder on Dr. Fukino?s Statements

Posted on September 24, 2009
In a previous posting, I reported how attorney Leo Donofrio and a concerned citizen going by the online moniker, “TerriK” are formally beginning the legal process of seeking answers to the following question: Upon what basis did ...


Certifigate: How Did HI Determine that Mr. Obama is ?Natural Born??

Posted on September 23, 2009
Longtime readers will remember when I reported on how Hawaii Department of Health Director Dr. Chiyome Fukino made the claim that Mr. Obama is a natural born citizen. As the link to the post shows, ...


Barnett v. Obama: 2008 Joint Congressional Session Could be Discovery Loophole

Posted on September 19, 2009
CreativeOgre at the CountryFirst forum and I had originally reported back in January regarding then-Vice President Cheney’s apparent failure to call for objections during the 2008 Joint Session of Congress certifying electoral votes for the ...


Federal Judge Denies Citizen Grand Jury Presentment Filing

Posted on July 07, 2009
In a recent article, I reported that a number of concerned citizens had visited the USDC for DC and submitted a citizen grand jury presentment to Chief Justice Royce Lamberth in hopes that he would ...


Allen v. Soetoro: Petition to Release FOIA Materials Filed in Federal Court

Posted on July 07, 2009
Tucson, Arizona resident Kenneth Allen filed a petition with the United States District Court on July 6 alleging that his original request for Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) materials had not been completely fulfilled (h/t ...


Kerchner v. Obama Lead Plaintiff Places Second Ad, Asks for Help

Posted on July 06, 2009
Charles Kerchner, lead Plaintiff in Kerchner v. Obama, had recently placed an advertisement concerning his case in the Washington Times. Today, the Times is running a second ad highlighting both his case and the eligibility ...


WND: HI Hospital Will Not Confirm Obama?s Birth Assertion

Posted on July 06, 2009
On January 24, 2009, Mr. Obama presented a letter to the Kapi’olani Medical Center for Women and Children where, in part, he made the following assertion: As a beneficiary of the excellence of Kapi`olani Medical Center ...


Kerchner v. Obama: Plaintiffs Request Additional Time to Respond to Dismissal Motion

Posted on July 06, 2009
Mario Apuzzo, attorney for Plaintiffs in Kerchner v. Obama, reports that he has asked the Court for additional time during which to respond to the Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss: Defendants, Obama, USA, Congress, Senate, House, Cheney, and Pelosi ...


Craig v. United States: Citizenship Definition Case in 10th Circuit, SCOTUS Conference

Posted on July 06, 2009
Oklahoma resident and Plaintiff pro se Steven L. Craig has been pushing a little-known case through the American Judiciary wherein he is petitioning the United States government that the lack of a natural born citizenship ...


States? Rights Update: AZ Senate Bans Climate Change Rules; FL Introduces Sovereignty Memorial

Posted on July 05, 2009
Originally it was reported that the great State of Arizona passed legislation meant to be a bulwark against nationalized health care. At the referenced link, I briefly discussed how it’s important to revive the age-old ...


More Citizen Grand Jury Presentments Due in DC

Posted on July 05, 2009
Following up on the recent work by folks like Carl Swensson of RiseUpForAmerica.com and Bob Campbell of AmericanGrandJury.org, word has been sent via email from the PatriotsHeartNetwork.com that the next goal concerning the citizen grand ...


Eligibility Update: Connerat v. Obama Refiled; FL Realtor Readies Complaint; Election Law Bills in Congress

Posted on July 05, 2009
Spencer Connerate, Plaintiff pro se in Connerat v. Obama, refiled his small claims case on July 1. According to the Pinellas County, FL docketing system, he is slated to go before the same Judge Myra ...


Palin Resigns as Governor ? Now What? Maybe Senator? Maybe Moving?

Posted on July 04, 2009
With the albeit abrupt resignation of former GOP vice presidential candidate and Alaska’s Govenor Sarah Palin on Friday, she and her entourage have been consistently tight-lipped — to date — about why she has done ...


In Congress, 233 Years Ago

Posted on July 04, 2009
My family and I celebrated with fireworks a bit early this year. A number of local churches came together to launch a fireworks display a day earlier in an attempt to coincide with the city’s ...


Federal Officials Receive Citizen Grand Jury Presentments

Posted on July 01, 2009
A number of federal officials in DC have been served presentments from citizen grand juries this past Monday. According to a recent posting from a main grand jury organizer Bob Campbell, here is texting describing ...


More Congressional, State Stories on Eligibility

Posted on July 01, 2009
Before getting to the two stories, CountryFirst forum moderator “Mountain Publis Goat” enlightens us on the history concerning the scope and importance of the natural born citizen verbiage in the Constitution’s presidential eligibility clause: [The natural ...


Internet Debate Initiatives Over Obama, Eligibility Lawyer

Posted on July 01, 2009
The Internet-based debate in the ongoing saga over Mr. Obama’s eligiblity for the presidency continues as two groups step forward with initiatives meant to spur the public into asking questions about the President’s and an ...


Congressional Commentary, Ignorance on ?Birthers;? Birthplace Not Recognized?; $100,000 Billboard Campaign and More

Posted on June 30, 2009
Long-time readers to my site will recall my taking The Politico to task with their take of the “birthers” — a pejorative intended to label those who question the President’s eligibility as being “fringe” or ...


Eligibility Update: Donofrio on DoS Citizenship, Keyes v. Obama Hearing Set, Open Letter by Former P&G VP

Posted on June 29, 2009
Attorney Leo Donofrio recently wrote about how the Obama Administration’s State Department continues to maintain that natural born citizenship as a means of determining presidential eligibility “has never been definitively determined by a court:” Ed...


Eligibility Update: More HR1503 Cosponsors, Sen. Coburn, Leo Donofrio and Dr. Polarik on Eligibility, Local News Coverage, Citizen Grand Jury News, and Much More

Posted on June 28, 2009
As I had recently remarked in my “best of” vacation posting, Rep. Bill Posey’s (R-FL) bill on presidential eligibility, HR1503, had 4 cosponsors added to his bill. And as attorney Mario Apuzzo points out, the ...


States? Rights Update: AZ on Nationalized Healthcare; TN, LA on 10th

Posted on June 28, 2009
I wanted to take a moment to once again publicly thank Michael Boldin at TenthAmendmentCenter.com for the great work he’s been putting forth in helping all of us keep up to date on State-based initiatives ...


Schneller v. Cortes: Motion Denied, Writ Dismissed ? with Opinion

Posted on June 27, 2009
According to the Supreme Court’s Docket (see the Order here), James Schneller, Plaintiff pro se in Schneller v. Cortes, had his motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis denied and the petition for a writ ...


Kerchner v. Obama: ?Significant Issues? Cause Judge to Accept Public Commentary

Posted on June 27, 2009
In a fascinating turn of ongoing events in the eligibility saga, Mario Apuzzo, attorney for Plaintiffs in Kerchner v. Obama, recently shared with WorldNetDaily that US Magistrate Judge Joel Schneider has begun officially recording letters ...


TRSoL: ?Best of? Links on Eligibility and More

Posted on June 17, 2009
The Right Side of Life is in vacation mode for the next week. This means I probably won’t be doing any postings (even though I’ll also be watching about Schneller v. Cortes) but will check ...


Schneller v. Cortes: Distributed for SCOTUS Conference

Posted on June 15, 2009
A concerned Pennsylvania citizen and the pro se Plaintiff in Schneller v. Cortes, James Schneller had originally brought a suit against his Secretary of the Commonwealth, Pedro Cortes, alleging that Pennsylvania?s certified ballots were improperly transmitted to the federal ...


Eligibility Update: Sen. Leahy on Obama, COLB Anniversary, Obama an Illegal Alien?, Berg Promises Appeal, Billboard Update, and Why Care?

Posted on June 14, 2009
The first of two additions to my “Who is Barack Hussein Obama?” widget on my sidebar (top, right) is some rather old news but worth repeating, as TheObamaFile.com did on June 12 where Sen. Patrick ...


States? Rights Update: TX, TN, AZ, NY on 10th; TN Gov Calls Firearm Supporters ?Fringe;? MA on Term Limits

Posted on June 13, 2009
TenthAmendmentCenter.com provides the following 10th Amendment resolution updates; full text of bills can be found at each referenced link. At the end of May, the Texas State House kept HCR50 alive by a solid majority: After being ...


?Birthers? versus True Extremists

Posted on June 11, 2009
It has been brought to my attention by certain individuals that I ought to address whatever role that Mr. James W. von Brunn — the gunman who is said to be affiliated with white-supremacist web ...


Eligibility Update: Billboard Company Loses Business, Jeff Schreiber Disses Eligibility, HI COLB Inconsistencies

Posted on June 11, 2009
Soon after Lamar Outdoor rejected WorldNetDaily’s campaign monies for billboard space to display “Where’s The Birth Certificate?,” WND reports that a Florida real estate company owner has decided to cancel his contracts with the advertising ...


Rush: We Haven?t Seen Obama?s Birth Certificate; What About that 2008 HI Trip?

Posted on June 10, 2009
In a move that is sure to stir up even more controversy over Barack Hussein Obama’s eligibility to be President, top radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh made some comments regarding the similarities between the ...


Obama, Eligibility Update: $75,000 Billboard Campaign, ?He?s sort of a god,? TX Grand Jury Presentment, Other News

Posted on June 10, 2009
As WorldNetDaily reports, their now $75,000 billboard campaign intended to establish ads across the country asking, “Where’s The Birth Certificate?” hit another snag: Lamar Outdoor, one of the largest providers of billboard space in America, has become ...


Kerchner v. Obama: Judge Grants Defendant?s Second Time Extension

Posted on June 09, 2009
Mario Apuzzo, attorney for Plaintiffs in Kerchner v. Obama, reports that US Magistrate Judge Joel Schneider granted the Defendant’s second request for a time extension in this case (Court document follows). As Mr. Apuzzo noted on April 13, the government ...


Obama?s COLB: State May Not Recognize, Long Form No Longer Produced

Posted on June 08, 2009
Via TheObamaFile.com, the Hawaiian Department of Home Lands currently has more stringent guidelines for being eligible for certain State programs than many in the opposition require for being President: There are two categories of documents used ...


Thomas Paine: The Bicentennial Revolutionary

Posted on June 08, 2009
The following posting from TenthAmendmentCenter.com is so poignant to today’s federalist struggles that it warrants being re-posted in its entirety. As you read it through, keep in mind the absolute importance of the 9th and ...


Kerchner v. Obama: Court is ?working on it?

Posted on June 08, 2009
Mario Apuzzo, attorney for Plaintiffs in Kerchner v. Obama, had filed a Declaration Opposing Defendants? Motion to Extend Time to Answer or Otherwise Move as to the Amended Complaint Returnable June 1, 2009 (a brief background ...


Selective Service Update: Another FOIA Request

Posted on June 08, 2009
As a follow-up to my recent Selective Service update posting, I received the following information from a concerned citizen by the name of William along with further analysis from a Plaintiff in some of the ...


June 6, 1944: ?D-day? Remembered

Posted on June 06, 2009
I’ll start his posting of a collection of notable memories from around the blogosphere with some things I put together from Veteran’s Day. Off the top, President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s prayer from this day 65 years ...


KY Prefiles 10th for 2010; Pastor Invites Guns to Church; Napolitano, Gutzman on TN Firearms Bill

Posted on June 05, 2009
The TenthAmendmentCenter.com reports: On 06/02/09, Kentucky State Representative Stan Lee prefiled House Concurrent Resolution 10 (HCR10) for the 2010 legislative session. The purpose of the resolution is to claim ?sovereignty over powers not granted to the federal ...


Eligibility Update: Open Government Dialog Commentary, Mario Apuzzo on HR1868, Obama?s Selective Service Update

Posted on June 04, 2009
The White House, via the National Academy of Public Administration, began using IdeaScale.com?s Open Government Dialog web site to help gauge the public?s interest in what kinds of data should be made transparent with this Administration. The ...


TN Passes Firearms Act; WI and Feds on National Guard; Tiananmen 20th

Posted on June 04, 2009
First, Montana fired a proverbial shot across the bow of the federal government in challenging Second Amendment regulations. Then, Utah followed suit with their own State-based law. Not to be out-done, entities who opposed these ...


WND: CBS Outdoor Bans Buys from $65,000 Billboard Initiative

Posted on June 03, 2009
As WorldNetDaily had begun their billboard campaign of buying up space to display the message, “Where’s The Birth Certificate?”, they now report that CBS Outdoor corporate has chosen to not accept money for billboard buys: The ...


Obama?s Presidential Eligibility: What You Need to Know

Posted on June 03, 2009
With President Barack Hussein Obama’s eligibility to hold office formally unresolved, and with plenty of intentional (or not) opposition mis/dis-information being bandied across the blogosphere, it’s time to bring some notable information together in one ...


ABCNews: Obama?s Muslim Roots Beginning to Show

Posted on June 02, 2009
As I had originally covered in the now-scrubbed story about how the President empathizes with Muslims because of at least similar familial heritage: Al Jazeera?s Anita McNaught, reporting from Istanbul, said: ?This was the address we ...


States? Rights Update: More Fallout on GA Voter Eligibility Law; SC Gov May Soon Complete Stimulus Judicial Challenge

Posted on June 02, 2009
While the Supreme Court will be considering in Conference this Thursday a law recently passed here in the great State of Georgia requiring voter pre-verification in order to determine citizen eligibility to vote, top conservative ...


Eligibility Update: US Attorney Taylor Resigns, Another Grand Jury Indictment, GA Voter Case Headed to SCOTUS

Posted on June 01, 2009
Leo Donofrio, attorney and Plaintiff in Donofrio v. Wells, posted an article today encouraging those who would have otherwise sent letters to US Attorney Jeffrey Taylor to investigate eligibility that they might be better served to ...


Eligibility Top Choice for Public Record Requests; Columnist: ?Obama Should Resign?

Posted on June 01, 2009
As WorldNetDaily has been reporting today, the White House, via the National Academy of Public Administration, began using IdeaScale.com’s Open Government Dialog web site to help gauge the public’s interest in what kinds of data should ...


States? Rights Update: 10th Amendment: Introduced in MA, Passed in TX House

Posted on June 01, 2009
Massachusetts Via the TenthAmendmentCenter.com: On Tuesday, 05-26-09, Massachusetts State Representative Jeffrey Davis Perry (R-Sandwich) filed a Resolution before the House of Representatives to protect the Founding Fathers? intent and the Constitutional protections of the 10th Amendment to ...


Eligibility Update: Fox News Poses Certificate Question, Dr. Polarik Speaks Out on Fox?s Coverage, Mario Apuzzo on COLB

Posted on May 30, 2009
As WorldNetDaily reports, the Fox News Nation site has introduced the discussion question, “Should Obama Release Birth Certificate? Or Is This Old News?” in response to White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs’ recent response to ...


Flush the Certification! New Site Helps People Creatively Express Frustration Over Eligibility

Posted on May 28, 2009
A concerned citizen and frequent commenter on The Right Side of Life has decided to take the Barack Hussein Obama eligibility issue to a whole new level — by allowing anyone to order toilet paper (electronic ...


Gibbs Asked About Birth Certificate; Buzz on $50,000 Billboard Initiative

Posted on May 27, 2009
WorldNetDaily’s initiatives into pushing for questions to be answered on Barack Hussein Obama’s eligibility continue to make headway. WND’s White House correspondent, Les Kinsolving, was given a chance to ask White House Press Secretary John Gibbs ...


Martin v. Lingle: Birth Certificate Brief Filed in HI Appellate Court

Posted on May 27, 2009
Andy Martin, Plaintiff pro se in Martin v. Lingle, reports that he has filed a brief in the appeal of his suit: Law professor Andy Martin is asking the Hawai’i Intermediate Court of Appeals to order the release ...


Murray v. Geithner: Judge Denies Defendant?s Motion to Dismiss RE: AIG, Sharia Law

Posted on May 27, 2009
The Thomas More Law Center had originally filed suit in December of 2008 challenging the constitutionality of a portion of the “Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008” (EESA) that appropriated $40 billion in taxpayer money to ...


Eligibility Update: Steele Says Obama Not Vetted, Quo Warranto, Grand Jury and Secret Service!

Posted on May 26, 2009
NewsMax.com reported on Friday that GOP Chairman Michael Steele was never investigated by the press because “the press loved the idea of having an African-American in the White House:” Never afraid of generating controversy, RNC Chairman ...


Stimulus Update: Gov. Sanford Sues SC AG

Posted on May 26, 2009
As you may recall, South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford decided to reject some of the funds from the recently-passed stimulus bill, despite the fact that the bill has what many consider an unconstitutional provision that ...


Jury Update: WorldNetDaily Coverage of Citizen Grand Jury Indictments

Posted on May 22, 2009
Bob Campbell, editor of AmericanGrandJury.org, recently posted that he had been interviewed by Bob Unruh of WorldNetDaily.com concerning efforts of organizing and promoting the concept of citizen activism via formal presentments as aggregated by citizen ...


WND: Birth Certificate Billboards Coming Soon

Posted on May 20, 2009
WorldNetDaily is reporting that their campaign to raise funds for placing ads on billboards around the country leading people to wonder about birth certificates has raised $10,000 in 24 hours: More than $10,000 has been raised ...


Eligibility Update: Kerchner v. Obama Declaration, Washington Times Ad, Easterling v. Obama Rumor, Other News

Posted on May 19, 2009
Mario Apuzzo, attorney for Plaintiffs in Kerchner v. Obama, filed a Declaration Opposing Defendants’ Motion to Extend Time to Answer or Otherwise Move as to the Amended Complaint Returnable June 1, 2009 (a brief background can be ...


Rhode Island and Media Take First Glance at Citizen Grand Jury Movement

Posted on May 14, 2009
According to a recent posting on retired Navy Officer Walter Fitzpatrick’s site — the same gentleman who filed a criminal complaint against the President concerning allegations of treason — a concerned citizen and common law ...


House Eligibility Bill Gets Cosponsor

Posted on May 14, 2009
WorldNetDaily is reporting that Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) has signed on as the first cosponsor of HR1503, a bill that Rep. Bill Posey (R-FL) introduced in March of this year that would amend the Federal ...


Military Officers Sign on to Treason Complaint; More Citizen Grand Jury Action

Posted on May 13, 2009
As I had reported on May 5, retired Navy Officer Walter Fitzpatrick had officially submitted paperwork to US Attorney Russell Dedrick concerning allegations of treason on the part of President Barack Hussein Obama. I have since ...


States? Rights Update: OK Declares Sovereignty!; LA, OH, SC, TN; In the Media

Posted on May 13, 2009
Oklahoma Just in from TenthAmendmentCenter.com: The Oklahoma State Senate has passed Charles Key?s House Concurrent Resolution 1028 (HCR1028) today. Introduced on April 29, 2009, HCR1028 is ?A Concurrent Resolution claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution ...


Jury Update: Fraud, Treason Indictment; Juries Now Online

Posted on May 12, 2009
Sam Sewell, national spokesperson for AmericanGrandJury.org, cross-posted the following update on his blog: (United States of America) - May 9th 2009 - At 2 P.M, ET American Grand Jury convened a final hearing to vote on ...


States? Rights Update: WND: Utah Next State to Test Second Amendment Gun Protection

Posted on May 12, 2009
WorldNetDaily reports that Utah State Rep. Carl Wimmer is preparing to have legislation introduced into the State Legislature’s session in 2010 that — similarly to what Montana has already passed and is likely to be challenged in ...


Individualism vs. Collectivism: How Far We?ve Come

Posted on May 12, 2009
I’ll start this post with the current push towards massive collectivism by the left in this country, something that has been going on over several decades. American Thinker recently posted a fantastic article that is a ...


States Formally Declare: Don?t Tread On Us!

Posted on May 07, 2009
With Matt Drudge having drawn red-highlight attention to Oklahoma’s State House having passed their chamber’s version of a Tenth Amendment resolution (a feat big enough of a deal to warrant Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee’s inviting State ...


States? Rights Update: Louisiana Sovereignty Bill Introduced; Nordyke v. King: States and the Second Amendment

Posted on May 07, 2009
Louisiana From TheOhioRepublic: Louisiana’s Sen. A. G. Crowe introduced SC 2 Apr. 27. It was favorably reported out of committee [5/6/09]  and is awaiting a floor vote. On the 2nd Amendment front, a California case that percolated up to the 9th ...


Chrysler Non-TARP Creditors File Preliminary Objection; More Threat Corroboration

Posted on May 06, 2009
As allegations that the White House singularly threatened certain Chrysler creditors into taking a less than their current contractual deal regarding their investments in the company, HotAir.com has been reporting that certain non-TARP creditors are ...


Jury Update: Texas, Arkansas and Evidence

Posted on May 05, 2009
Bob Campbell, editor of AmericanGrandJury.org, posted an update regarding Texas and Arkansas happenings, as well as a brief survey of what’s been accomplished to date with respect to the citizen grand jury movement: Things are happening ...


Liberi v. Taitz: Slander Suit Filed in Federal Court

Posted on May 05, 2009
Via SentinalRadio and other concerned citizens, Lisa Liberi and a number of other Plaintiffs, including attorney Philip Berg, have filed suit against attorney Dr. Orly Taitz and a number of other Defendants in the US District ...


States? Rights Update: Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee; Montana Commentary; Abolish State Government?

Posted on May 05, 2009
Ohio TheOhioRepublic blog is reporting: Senators Keith Faber (R-Celina) and Timothy Grendell (R-Chesterland) will introduce a State sovereignty resolution Wednesday. While modeled on Oklahoma’s, it contains language that has never appeared in another State...


Connerat v. Obama: Case Dismissed

Posted on May 05, 2009
Spencer Connert, Plaintiff pro se in Connerat v. Obama, had his case dismissed today. The following is from a communication with him: Dear Phil - I have always reported to you in a timely and truthful manner.  What happened ...


States? Rights Update: Arizona, Colorado, Missouri

Posted on May 04, 2009
The following updates come from TheOhioRepublic: Arizona Arizona’s HCR2024 was voted out of House committee with the recommendation of “Do Pass”. Colorado Colorado passed a State Sovereignty resolution in 1994; but members of that State’s Senate have decided to introduce a new one,SJM011, ...


White House Allegedly Threatens Private Groups Over Chrysler Bailout; Denies Charges

Posted on May 02, 2009
Via FoundingBloggers.com: [via Instapundit] If what Tom Lauria says in the clip at this link is true, our government is officially a banana republic. ?One of my clients was directly threatened by the White House?.that the full force of the ...


Eligibility Update: Wikipedia Censors (Again), Grand Jury Memo, $25 million for Birth Certificate, Rumors and Strunk FOIA

Posted on May 01, 2009
As WorldNetDaily had originally documented, Wikipedia took people to task over just how much information would be allowed on the President’s wiki entry. Now, after some (including myself) had taken note about another wiki entry ...


Oklahoma Readies New State Sovereignty Resolution

Posted on May 01, 2009
After Oklahoma Governor Brad Henry vetoed HJR1003, State Representative Charles Key reintroduced the legislation in the form of a concurrent resolution, HCR1028 (status page), a form of legislation that doesn’t require the Governor’s signature (via ...


Schneller v. Cortes: Sen. Specter Improperly Nominated as Elector

Posted on April 30, 2009
James Schneller, Plaintiff pro se in Schneller v. Cortes, released the following statement regarding Pennsylvania’s Senator Arlen Specter being appointed as an Elector in the Electoral College: SCOTUS OBAMA CASE NOTES SPECTER’S IMPROPER NOMINATION AS PENNSYLVANIA ELECTOR IN ...


Jury Update: Online Grand Jury Indicts Obama for Fraud, Treason

Posted on April 30, 2009
Via AmericanGrandJury.org, editor Bob Campbell posted the following from yesterday evening’s online activities: ?NATIONAL GRAND JURY INDICTS OBAMA FOR FRAUD AND TREASON? (United States of America) ? April 29th 2009 - At 8 P.M, ET American Grand ...


States? Rights Update: Second Amendment: Montana May Soon Go to Court; Texas Bill in Committee

Posted on April 29, 2009
Montana The Kansas City Star is reporting that the State could be setting itself up for a court battle after Governor Bill Schweitzer, a Democrat, signed HB246 into law: Montana is trying to trigger a battle over gun ...


Kerchner v. Obama: Defendants Make Additional Request for More Time to Respond

Posted on April 28, 2009
Mario Apuzzo, attorney for Plaintiffs in Kerchner v. Obama, made note of the Defendant’s second request for a time extension in this case: Motion to Extend Time to Answer, Move, or Otherwise Respond & Declaration of Counsel ...


Georgia GOP Gubernatorial Candidate Supports the Tenth Amendment

Posted on April 28, 2009
Per a recent email sent by his campaign, Georgia Insurance Commissioner and 2010 GOP gubernatorial candidate John Oxendine expressed his support for the 10th Amendment and for Texas Governor Rick Perry and his support of HCR50: John Oxendine: ...


TulsaToday: ?Obama?s First 100 Days in Trust?

Posted on April 26, 2009
From the editorial page of the Oklahoma-based TulsaToday, writer David Arnett presents a general critical survey of the President on the anniversary of Mr. Obama’s first 100 days, including some verbiage on eligibility (excerpted; I ...


Web Site Files DMCA Counter-Notice Against CNN; FCC to Review ?Gutter Talk? Complaints

Posted on April 25, 2009
(Pic from GaltsList blog ) For those who are not yet aware, CNN correspondent Susan Roesgen executed a journalistic hit-job at the main Chicago tea party on April 15, 2009. The web site FoundingBloggers.com (see the same ...


States? Rights Update: OK?s Sovereignty Bill Vetoed; MO?s in Senate Committee

Posted on April 24, 2009
Oklahoma While KUTL8 mentioned that HJR1003 passed the State Senate by 29-18, thereby sending it to the Governor’s desk for a potential signature, TenthAmendmentCenter.com reports that Gov. Brad Henry vetoed the legislation. Here was his explanation: …In a ...


My Response to TheExaminer, HoustonPress RE: Dr. Taitz

Posted on April 24, 2009
Thanks to a handy, dandy Google Alert of mine, I found out that two separate news sites have taken my site’s name in vain! Well, not quite, but apparently there’s a lot of confusion over ...


State Initiatives: OK Eligibility Bill Fails, MO?s Withdrawn; TX Sovereignty Bill Passes Committee

Posted on April 23, 2009
Oklahoma A local Oklahoma news station reported today that HB1329 failed in the State Senate, 23-20: The vote was 23-20 on Thursday for the measure. It takes 25 votes to pass a measure in the 48-member Senate. … Opponents ...


WND: Obama Campaign Paid $1 million to Fight Eligibility Lawsuits?

Posted on April 23, 2009
WorldNetDaily is reporting what some — including myself — have been careful to substantiate: how much the President has been spending on eligibility lawsuits. Many rumors had been going around the Internet that the actual figure ...


States? Rights: Montana Sovereignty Resolution Dies; Governor Signs 2nd Amendment Bill

Posted on April 23, 2009
The last couple of weeks have proven lively for the great State of Montana. On the one hand, HR3 effectively died in the State House: A RESOLUTION OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATE OF ...


Eligibility Update: Martin v. Lingle Moving Forward; Dr. Taitz? SCOTUS Documents

Posted on April 23, 2009
Andy Martin, Plaintiff pro se in Martin v. Lingle, reports that his case is moving forward: Hawai?i appeal on Obama?s missing 1961 typewritten birth certificate is proceeding. Intermediate Court of Appeals sets briefing schedule: Andy Martin?s brief due May ...


Tea Party Update: Political Change is Afoot

Posted on April 22, 2009
Many folks — including myself — have said that it’s one thing to get several hundred thousand of your political peers to go out and make your voice heard; it’s quite a different thing to ...


Schneller v. Cortez: Appeal to SCOTUS

Posted on April 22, 2009
A concerned Pennsylvania citizen and the pro se Plaintiff in Schneller v. Cortes, James Schneller had originally brought a suit against his Secretary of the Commonwealth, Pedro Cortes, alleging that Pennsylvania?s certified ballots were improperly transmitted to ...


Eligibility Update: Why Eligibility is Questioned; IL, TX Grand Juries

Posted on April 21, 2009
Sam Sewell at TheSteadyDrip recently posted an article meant to bring folks up to speed on what the eligibility issue regarding Barack Hussein Obama is all about (excerpted): Somehow, you know it?s coming. That OMG moment ...


Tea Party Update: Party on DC, Sites Tracking More Tea Parties, and Obama Didn?t Know?

Posted on April 21, 2009
On September 12, 2009, FreedomWorks is sponsoring the National Taxpayer Protest in Washington, D.C. It’s likely that more and more sites are going to take the historically positive results of the tea party phenomenon and ...


Alaska on the Way to Reasserting State Sovereignty

Posted on April 21, 2009
Via TenthAmendmentCenter.com, HR27 (status page) is on its way to Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin’s desk: In Alaska, House Joint Resolution 27 is ?Awaiting Transmittal to the Governor? as the State Senate passed it on April 19th ...


Obama Birth Certificate Forgery Claim

Posted on April 20, 2009
Yup, this one is a claim with absolutely no evidence to support it, but it is apparently beginning to make the rounds (and you knew someone was going to get this one started). From Repubx.com (via CitizenWells): Hat-tip to Probie ...


FBI Spied on Tea Parties

Posted on April 20, 2009
The Department of Homeland Security recently issued a report that tacitly acknowledged that certain segments of the population — such as veterans, those who are pro-life and anti-illegal-immigration and gun owners — could be liable for ...


Censorship: CNN Scrubs YouTube Video; Demands Blogger Remove Own Follow-Up Video

Posted on April 19, 2009
Following up on CNN’s journalistic hit-job on the April 15 tea party, WorldNetDaily is now reporting that CNN wants FoundingBloggers.com’s follow-up video of concerned citizens questioning reporter Susan Roesgen’s just-wrapped segment to remove their footage: Cable television ...


Obama Legal Fees Admission; Key Witness in Passport Fraud Dead; New Quo Warranto Suit Submitted

Posted on April 18, 2009
In from the tip line, the Politico is reporting that the Obama campaign fund is still in full operation. The posting includes this very interesting tid-bit: Other interesting payments during the first three months of the ...


Mario Apuzzo: Tea Parties, Eligibility and Conspiracies

Posted on April 18, 2009
Mario Apuzzo, attorney for Plaintiffs in Kerchner v. Obama, recently wrote a couple of postings conslidating thoughts on how the Establishment — be it Democrat, Republican or otherwise — feels threatened about confronting especially controversial issues ...


Jury Update: Ft. Worth, TX Jury Forming; Citizen?s Organization Offers to Help

Posted on April 17, 2009
In a recent posting at AmericanGrandJury.org, a new common law grand jury is forming in Ft. Worth, Texas (emphases original): Today on the Mark McGrew Sentinel Radio broadcast we found out about a new Grand Jury ...


Federal Lawsuit, Senators Demand Answers from DHS

Posted on April 17, 2009
In reaction to the Department of Homeland Security’s recent threat analysis, the Ann Arbor, Michigan-based Thomas Moore Law Center announced that it had filed a federal lawsuit in US District Court for the Eastern District ...


States? Rights: OK PR on Sovereignty Resolution; Gov. Perry Hints at Secession?

Posted on April 16, 2009
While the Oklahoma State Senate had already passed SJR10, State Rep. Charles Key released the following presser regarding HJR1003: OKLAHOMA CITY (April 15, 2009) ? State Rep. Charles Key today praised the Senate passage of a ...


Tea Party: The Results; July 4, 2009 is Next

Posted on April 16, 2009
(Pic from GaltsList blog) With the April 15 tea party day just over (and CNN’s journalistic hit job reaction thereto), it’s time to take a look at the results. According to the FiveThirtyEight blog, attendance ...


DHS Thinks Constitutionalists are Extremists

Posted on April 16, 2009
“Never trust the government more than the government trusts you.” — Unknown Apparently folks like myself who support the “Bill of Rights,” are anti-illegal-immigration and questioners for the truth are being seen as a threat by ...


April 15, 2009: Tea Party Day

Posted on April 15, 2009
While most of my updates will be via Twitter today, this posting will get things started for commentary on my blog RE: tea parties. From Michelle Malkin, she presents a “cheat sheet” on what this thing’s ...


CNN Tea Party Push-Back: Tea Parties ?anti-CNN?

Posted on April 15, 2009
SHOCK! CNN taking the tea parties personally (via MediaBistro; @PoliticalSurf): CNN correspondent Susan Roesgen could barely get through her live shot at the Chicago tea party this afternoon. Over shouts of, “You’re not a reporter,” Roesgen quickly wrapped ...


Texas Governor Speaks Out on States? Rights

Posted on April 14, 2009
As I had reported here, and in what is sure to be an upcoming judicial showdown on accepting only partial stimulus funds, Drudge has now picked up on the fact that Texas Governor Rick Perry ...


Connerat v. Obama: Florida Case Filed in Small Claims Court

Posted on April 14, 2009
Spencer Connerat, the Plaintiff pro se in Connerat v. Browning, has today filed a new case in Pinellas County Court, Small Claims Division. While I await electronic receipt of Mr. Connerat’s case, here is the docket info ...


Kerchner v. Obama: USA, Obama Granted Time Extension Request

Posted on April 13, 2009
Mario Apuzzo, attorney for Plaintiffs in Kerchner v. Obama, posted on his web site that two of the Defendants, USA and President Barack Hussein Obama, had asked and were granted a 15-day extension for time to ...


More on Common Law Grand Juries; Dr. Orly Taitz Update

Posted on April 13, 2009
Sam Sewell, prolific blogger at TheSteadyDrip, posted two articles regarding common law grand juries. The first article pulls from columnist Mark McGrew who explains the basis for such a grand jury (excerpted here): The fifth amendment of ...


WI State Senators Introduce ?Cease and Desist? Sovereignty Resolution

Posted on April 13, 2009
Via TenthAmendmentCenter.com, a number of Wisconsin State Senators introduced SR6 (status page), claiming: …sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal ...


He Is Risen!

Posted on April 12, 2009
The Gospel according to Matthew, Chapter 28 (NASB): Now after the Sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to look at the grave. And behold, ...


Jury Update: American Grand Jury to Hear Evidence Soon

Posted on April 11, 2009
Bob Campbell, editor at AmericanGrandJury.org, reports that the first “people’s grand jury” is expected to convene before the end of April: The Online American Grand Jury is moving forward to hear evidence to make a formal ...


Tenth Amendment: Texas Gov. Rick Perry Expresses ?Unwavering Support? for Movement

Posted on April 10, 2009
Per the Dallas Business Journal: Texas Governor Rick Perry issued a statement Thursday saying he has joined other state leaders in supporting House Concurrent Resolution 50 [status page]. The resolution aims to reaffirm state rights guaranteed under the ...


Congressman Introduces Enumerated Powers Act

Posted on April 10, 2009
WorldNetDaily is reporting that Rep. John Shadegg (R-AZ) has introduced HR450, the Enumerated Powers Act, sporting 19 co-sponsors to date (04/09/09). The Act would do the following: Requires each Act of Congress to contain a concise ...


Berg PR Vows Successful Appeal; USJF Says Obama Nomination Papers Perjurious; defendourfreedoms.us Down?

Posted on April 10, 2009
Attorney Philip Berg, advisor for the Plaintiff in Hollister v. Soetoro, issued a press release regarding the basis for the appeal of this case: For Immediate Release: - 04/09/2009 Berg states Hollister case has been ?Appealed? as Opinion ...


Citizen Grand Jury: AGJ Reports 49 Member Requests, Swennson Found a Sheriff

Posted on April 10, 2009
According to the AmericanGrandJury web site, blogger Bob Campbell reports that he’s sent out 49 packages to potential common law grand jurors: Things are really moving along. I spent most of yesterday sending out 49 packages ...


North Dakota House Passes State Sovereignty Resolution, 52-40

Posted on April 09, 2009
Via TenthAmendmentCenter.com: On April 7, 2009, the North Dakota House of Representatives passed House Concurrent Resolution 59 (HR59) ?affirming North Dakota?s sovereignty under the 10th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States and to demand ...


www.barrysoetoro.com and the White House

Posted on April 09, 2009
A reader sent in a news tip to me this morning in reference to the domain name, barrysoetoro.com. What happens when you click on the link? It takes you straight to whitehouse.gov! Naturally, I was and ...


Obama: The No-Bow Bow, Childhood Apartment Memorialized, Turkey Goes Blackface, Citizen Jury Update

Posted on April 08, 2009
While the debate rages on over whether or not the President has actually admitted to being a Muslim (apparently important to those who sympathize with the Administration), an even bigger debate is being sparked over ...


Wednesday?s Headlines

Posted on April 08, 2009
Eligibility New Media Alliance Television (NMATV) Releases Daring Film: ?Barak Obama Vs. The Law? Today Analyst warns eligibility could become flashpoint ‘It is morphing now to include members of the armed forces’ Bow-ow-ow: Obama’s painful missteps “Enough already! These slips ...


Mario Apuzzo on 14th Amendment, Dual Citizenship

Posted on April 07, 2009
Mario Apuzzo, attorney for the Plaintiffs in Kerchner v. Obama, had written two pieces on President Obama’s eligibility that are of special interest to those concerned over the President’s actual citizenship and how the 14th Amendment ...


Al Jazeera Censors: Obama to Muslims: ?I know because I am one of them.?

Posted on April 07, 2009
Via TheObamaFile, Al Jazeera originally reported the actual phrase when the President was speaking to the Turkish parliament. The original story, now scrubbed, can be seen here (as stored on TheObamaFile’s site) with the following original ...


States? Rights Update: Alaska, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Montana

Posted on April 07, 2009
Alaska Via TenthAmendmentCenter.com: On April 6, 2009, the Alaska House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed House Joint Resolution 27 [HJR27] [status page] which ?claims sovereignty for the state under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United ...


Citizen Jury Update: Illinois and Georgia

Posted on April 07, 2009
Via AmericanGrandJury.com, Illinois appears to be next to form a common law/citizen grand jury: Bob, I just received an e-mail today from Stephanie at Patriot Resistance that we now have the required 25 Jurors to serve on the ...


New Site Speaks on Citizen Grand Jury Action in KY, OH, TN and IL; Update: GA Support for Jury, Taitz

Posted on April 06, 2009
As I had originally reported, WorldNetDaily mentioned that individuals in some 20 States intended to get together to form common law grand juries. Additional reports of these groups are beginning to surface. Thanks to a heads ...


Thousands of Tea Parties Planned for April 15

Posted on April 05, 2009
WorldNetDaily reported this weekend that they’ve been tracking more than 2,000 tea parties set to occur on April 15 across the nation: While WND has been tracking 400 individual tea parties across the nation, the American ...


OK Senate Panel Approves Eligibility Bill

Posted on April 05, 2009
Via TheMcCarvilleReport, the Oklahoma State Senate Committee on Rules passed HB1329: A bill requiring proof of citizenship for those seeking office has been approved by a Senate committee and now goes to the Senate floor for ...


IL State Senator Introduces ?Cease and Desist? Sovereignty Resolution

Posted on April 05, 2009
Via TenthAmendmentCenter.com, Illinois State Senator Bill Brady introduced SR0181 (status page): Urges the President of the United States, the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the United States, and the ...


Varney: Obama Administration Not Accepting TARP Repayments

Posted on April 05, 2009
As I originally opined here, I was for the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) — specifically, TARP “1″ — because it stipulated that this money is actually a loan, garnering a 5% dividend per year for ...


Friday?s Headlines

Posted on April 03, 2009
Tea Party Update Problems with Abingdon Tea Party? Tea Party links you?ll enjoy Rick Radecki, California organizer Tea Party Truck Calling all citizen reporters ORLY TAITZ TO ATTEND TEA PARTY IN STUDIO CITY, CA ON APRIL 11TH Quashing The Conservative?s Freedom Of ...


Concerned Citizens Encouraged to Contact US Attorney Over Eligibility

Posted on April 03, 2009
Following up on his recent condemnation of Georgia’s common law grand jury pronouncement, Leo Donofrio, attorney and Plaintiff in Donofrio v. Wells, posted the following admonition for those concerned citizens who believe that the federal government has ...


FairTax Update: Growing Support, ?Joe the Plumber? Helps Spread Word

Posted on April 03, 2009
From a recent email from the FairTax organization: Dear FairTax supporter,  I wanted to drop you a note–in the middle of some very hectic days–to fill you in on a few exciting things that are happening with ...


Thursday?s Headlines

Posted on April 02, 2009
ER ER on NBC Tea Party Update Video: Tea leaves in the mail look like an attack ACORN Spiked Story Update Video: Smoking gun on NYT-spiked-ACORN story? Chicago Politics Blagojevich indicted, April 2, 2009, Patrick Fitzgerald, Robert Blagojevich, Patricia Blagojevich, Friends ...


Kerchner v. Obama: Receipt of Summons and Complaint

Posted on April 02, 2009
Mario Apuzzo, attorney for the Plaintiffs in Kerchner v. Obama, sent me the PDF for receipt confirmation that the several Defendants, including President Barack Hussein Obama, have been served Mr. Apuzzo’s Summons and Second Amended Verified Complaint: Kerchner v...


Leo Donofrio ?Condemns? GA Common Law Grand Jury

Posted on April 02, 2009
Leo Donofrio, attorney and Plaintiff in Donofrio v. Wells, posted a rebuke of certain comments made by the Georgia common law grand jury as reported by WorldNetDaily: Furthermore, there is very disturbing language (thanks to Phil at The Right ...


Wednesday?s Headlines

Posted on April 01, 2009
Tea Party Update Share it: The Tea Party Google map A Tea Party Manifesto Lumping Patriots and Nazis Together? How-to from the Orlando Moms A potpourri of Tea Party ideas Tea Party Sign Artwork ACORN Update ‘New York Times’ Spiked Obama Donor ...


WND: Citizens in 20 More States to Form Common Law Grand Juries

Posted on April 01, 2009
WorldNetDaily is reporting the following: The [Georgia common law grand jury]  indictment delivered to state and federal prosecutors [03/30/09]  is one of the developments in the dispute over Obama’s eligibility to be president under the U.S. Constitution’s requirement ...


AR State Sovereignty Bill Comes Alive in Committee, 11-4

Posted on April 01, 2009
TheTolbertReport is reporting the following on Arkansas’ HCR1011 (status page): According to a tweet from Rep. Baird, this one has new life!  It passed on of committee this morning (04/01/2009) by a vote of 11 to 4! The ...


WV Delegates Introduce ?Cease and Desist? State Sovereignty Resolution

Posted on March 31, 2009
Via TenthAmendmentCenter.com, West Virginia delegates have introduced HCR49 (status page): Claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over certain powers A current listing of State-based initiatives can be found here...


Coming Soon: ?Barack Obama v. The Law?

Posted on March 31, 2009
Evil Conservative Radio and NMATV have teamed up to produce an upcoming documentary, “Barack Obama v. The Law”: Dr. Orly Taitz, Attorney Mario Apuzzo, and WOR talk show host Steve Malzberg make the case about Barack ...


Monday?s Headlines

Posted on March 30, 2009
Tea Party Update     The Atlanta Tea Party Just Got Bigger Hannity.com forum for tea parties Warner Robins Tea Party Issues with TaxDayTeaParty.com - Explanation Tea Party In Cape Coral, Florida Cancelled - City Fears Too Many Attendees Florida Gov?t Cancels ...


Tenth Amendment: Maine, North Carolina, Pennsylvania Updates

Posted on March 30, 2009
Maine (links to State page): Via a news tip (AxXiomForLiberty similarly reports): Maine had a sovereignty bill that was killed in the Legislative Council last week. ================ Quote: Under the rules of the Maine Legislature, Rep. Cebra?s resolution (LR722) required ...


Martin v. Lingle: ICA Asked to Expedite Appeal

Posted on March 30, 2009
Andy Martin, attorney and Plaintiff in Martin v. Lingle, on March 28 made the following motion to expedite his case in the Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals: Andy Martin says a pending appeal raises constitutional and scholarly ...


James v. Obama: Motion for Quo Warranto, USDC for DC

Posted on March 29, 2009
Dr. Orly Taitz reports on her upcoming case, James v. Obama, to be filed in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia concerning her motion for leave to file write of quo ...


?21st Century Thomas Paine? Summoned to White House?

Posted on March 28, 2009
As of the time of this posting, the video, above, has received 1,390,173 views; another video, below, done by the same gentleman has received 2,810,499 views. It is these two videos that have led to rampant speculation that Dr. ...


GA: First Common Law National Grand Jury Convenes; Indictment Returned; ECR Interview

Posted on March 28, 2009
As a follow up to the original report by attorney Stephen Pidgeon’s National Grand Jury concept, Dr. Taitz reports on the first such common law grand jury taking place: The first Common Law, Citizens Grand Jury ...


Federal Budget: ?Unprecedented Size, Scope?; GOP Responds To President?s Challenge

Posted on March 27, 2009
The quote comes from an article in USA Today. The President’s budget proposal is expected to cash in taxpayer’s hard-earned monies at the rate of more than $3.5 “t”rillion: All this would come at a price ...


Friday?s Headlines

Posted on March 27, 2009
Global Finance Member of European Parliament Daniel Hannan on Sean Hannity: Swiss Banks Ban Travel Abroad - Especially To United States Tea Party Update TEA Party Day (video) Tax Day tea parties expected to number more than 1,000 [repost] Tea Party in Indianapolis Virginia ...


WND: Ex-Officer Visited by Law Enforcement Over Criminal Complaint

Posted on March 26, 2009
As had been previously reported here, the blogger Walter Francis Fitzpatrick III, a retired Navy officer, had received a visit by law enforcement officers over a letter he sent to the US Attorney’s office for ...


ID Sovereignty Resolution Passes House, 51-17; Concerned Citizen Petitions State AG?s Office on Eligibility Bill

Posted on March 26, 2009
Via Right-Mind, the Idaho State House passed HJM4 (status page), sponsored by State Rep. Dick Harwood: HJM 4, a non-binding memorial sponsored by Rep. Dick Harwood, R-St. Maries, to declare Idaho’s sovereignty from the federal government and ...


Thursday?s Headlines

Posted on March 26, 2009
EPA Jon Cannon withdraws from nomination over America?s Clean Water Foundation ties. Tea Party Update Philly Tea Party Info - AND Capitalist March on Washington GIVE Update Examiner Editorial: Expanded Americorps has stench of authoritarianism AIG Update Some at AIG Buck Efforts ...


Tenth Amendment: Where We Go From Here

Posted on March 25, 2009
The TenthAmendmentCenter.com posted an excellent article entitled, “Asserting Sovereignty.” While the article goes into a relevant briefing of the issue of States’ rights, it is the action items listing on which I’m going to focus ...


Wednesday?s Headlines

Posted on March 25, 2009
GIVE GIVE Act Could Limit Right of Citizens To Influence, Petition or Protest Legislation Isakson Hacks Off the GOP Base Again Tea Party Update Tea Party Info Wanted Revolt at the State House (Indiana Tea Party) Modern Militia Movement Update Missouri Dept...


Stephen Pidgeon: ?I suspect arrest here shortly?; Update: Police Activity Occurred

Posted on March 25, 2009
Via InvestigatingObama, attorney Stephen Pidgeon, litigant for Plaintiffs in Broe v. Reed, is suspecting that he is in “immiment danger of arrest” by the Department of Homeland Security: From: [email address of Stephen Pidgeon] Sent: Wednesday, March 25, ...


Report Released on Presidential Eligibility

Posted on March 25, 2009
Via Dr. Taitz’ site as well as EvilConservativeOnline, Lyle J. Rapacki, Ph.D., consultant at Behavioral Analysis and Threat Assessment, Vice President of Protective Services, has released the following report regarding a current assessment surrounding the ...


Rep. Posey Speaks Out on Eligibility Bill

Posted on March 24, 2009
On March 12, Rep. Bill Posey (R-FL) introduced HR1503, a bill that would require a candidate’s campaign to “include with the committee’s statement of organization a copy of the candidate’s birth certificate, together with such other ...


Dr. Taitz Meets with Senator on Eligibility

Posted on March 24, 2009
Dr. Orly Taitz recently posted that she will be meeting with Sen. John Kyl (R-AZ) on 3/24 at noon: Dr. Orly Taitz, Esq. will be meeting with Senator Jon Kyl tomorrow at 12:00pm EST.  This was ...


Lightfoot v. Bowen Refiled, Quo Warranto Filed at SCOTUS; Update: Docs from Idaho Now at SCOTUS

Posted on March 24, 2009
Yesterday, Dr. Orly Taitz, attorney for Plaintiffs in Lightfoot v. Bowen, officially resubmitted her case, alleging that Supreme Court of the US (SCOTUS) Clerk Danny Bickell refused to follow established procedures in handling the case. Dr. Taitz ...


Hollister v. Soetoro: Hemenway Reprimanded, Order to Show Cause Discharged

Posted on March 24, 2009
Attorney John D. Hemenway, having filed as an interpleader for Hollister v. Soetoro, has been reprimanded for his help in bringing what Judge James Robertson termed a “legally frivolous lawsuit:” 27.OrderFindingRule11Violation-3-24-2008 While it is the judge’s prerogative ...


Tuesday?s Headlines

Posted on March 24, 2009
Federal Reserve Update HR 1207 - Ron Paul’s Audit The FED Bill Now Has Over 30 Co-Sponsors Media Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto ACORN BIGGEST FRAUD IN US HISTORY: MORE THAN HALF OF ACORN VOTER REGISTRATIONS INVALID Tea Party Update Commentary: ...


WND: SCOTUS Monitoring Kansas Blog Over Eligibility

Posted on March 23, 2009
WorldNetDaily reported this weekend that a Kansas-based blog, MsPlacedDemocrat.com, has been frequented by someone at the Supreme Court: [Nancy Armstrong] tracked the page to her recent commentary about Orly Taitz …  Her commentary included Taitz’ recent interviews, on which ...


NV State Reps Introduce ?Cease and Desist? State Sovereignty Resolution

Posted on March 23, 2009
Via TenthAmendmentCenter.com; unfortunately, it’s rather pricey — several hundred dollars — to be able to track AJR15 online, so below is a copy and past from the Center: On March16, 2009, a number of Nevada State ...


Monday?s Headlines

Posted on March 23, 2009
Eligibility Obama Continues to Deny America the Protection of the Constitution?s ?Natural born Citizen? and Residency Clause Stimulus Update Gov says SC might take money despite misgivings Governor Palin Rejects Stimulus-Funded Gov’t Expansion Tea Party Updates Tax Day tea parties expected to ...


Obama?s Birth Announcement Forgery Allegation; VP Jokes About Certificate

Posted on March 22, 2009
As reported by AtlasShrugs from Saturday, there are continued allegations that even Mr. Obama’s birth announcement is a forgery (click on aforementioned link for multiple pics and links to further sources). Here are some updated ...


Dr. Taitz Starts Criminal Investigation of the President In TX

Posted on March 22, 2009
Dr. Orly Taitz reported Friday that she had emailed a law enforcement officer in Beaumont, TX who has agreed to begin an investigation on alleged criminal activity regarding Barack Hussein Obama. Here is a ...


The President?s Further Consolidation of Political Power

Posted on March 21, 2009
We have had two reports of private citizens being visited by law enforcement personnel for making allegations against the President. We have also known that Mr. Obama has decided to move authority over the Census ...


Presidential Eligibility: Gina Cobb?s Situation Report, Dr. Taitz? Letter to FBI, Secret Service, AG

Posted on March 21, 2009
Gina Cobb, a lawyer on the blogosphere, has recently had fellow author DemocracyRules post another “SITREP” opinion concerning eligibility: A while ago, I posted an analysis of the circumstances that would move the American public to ...


Sullivan v. Marshall: Leave to Amend Denied, Plaintiff Promises New Suit

Posted on March 20, 2009
CitizenWells reported today that Lt. Col. Donald Sullivan, Plaintiff in Sullivan v. Marshall (click on the Category link to be briefed on the history of this case), provided his personal notes of his case’s hearing on March ...


Blogger Gets Visit from Law Enforcement after Letter to US Attorney

Posted on March 20, 2009
After hearing from The Washington Times about one private citizen being visited by US Marshals on account of a letter that citizen wrote to Judge James Robertson, TheObamaFile is reporting the following:  Freeper RaceBannon  just heard from Freeper Flightline, ...


AIG-Stimulus-Bailout Roundup

Posted on March 19, 2009
Congresswoman Foxx takes Democrats to task over AIG John Boehner on AIG Chris Dodd throws himself, lefty defenders under the bus on bonus clause in Porkulus Embedded video from CNN Video Video: Shep Smith goes nuclear on Barney Frank, ...


Could the AIG ?Bonus Tax? be Unconstitutional?

Posted on March 19, 2009
The blogger at EstelPowell has an interesting viewpoint that could play a part in how Congress is able to deal with taxing bonuses for the sake of punishment: What [Congress fails] to realize, is penalizing a ...


Hollister Files Notice of Appeal to DC Circuit; Other ?Natural Born Citizen? Interpretations

Posted on March 19, 2009
Yesterday, Gregory Hollister, Plaintiff in Hollister v. Soetoro, has appealed his case to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Hollister - Notice of Appeal FreeRepublic.com shows the current docket info: 03/17/2009 US CIVIL CASE ...


More AIG-Stimulus-Bailout After-Effects (Video Linkfest)

Posted on March 19, 2009
Palin rejects nearly half of federal stimulus funds Video: Palin announces she?ll reject $515 million of stimulus money Videos: Ron Paul and Michelle on Congress?s phony AIG outrage and bogus bonus tax Video: DeMint calls on Geithner to ...


OH State Reps Introduce ?Cease and Desist? State Sovereignty Resolution

Posted on March 19, 2009
Via TenthAmendmentCenter.com and TheOhioRepublic, Ohio State Representatives Jarrod Martin and Kris Jordan have introduced HCR11: To claim sovereignty over certain powers pursuant to the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America, to ...


VA State Sovereignty Resolution on Hold Until 2010

Posted on March 19, 2009
The following is part of an email I received from a Virginia-based concerned citizen who wrote to their State delegate concerning HR61. A press release from caucus members canvassing for their Tenth Amendment resolution is ...


Donofrio Speaks on Vattel, Taylor; Citizen Visited by US Marshals on Letter to Judge

Posted on March 18, 2009
Leo Donofrio speaks out once again concerning the quo warranto statute, referring Vattel and US Attorney Jeff Taylor (full posting below). He also speaks on what he sees as the futility of current eligibility litigation: In ...


Report: State Legislatures May Not Override Governors on Stimulus

Posted on March 18, 2009
According to the Kansas City Star, the Congressional Research Service scheduled a report to be released today (3/18) that may cause some on Congress to re-think trying to “commandeer” State legislatures to be able to override ...


Wednesday?s Headlines

Posted on March 18, 2009
AIG       Obama?s stimulus bill protects the AIG bonuses: The ?American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009,? provides at Section 111(b)(3)(D)(iii): `SEC. 111. EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE. [. . .] `(iii) The prohibition required under clause (i) shall not ...


AL State Rep Introduces State Sovereignty Resolution

Posted on March 17, 2009
Via TheOhioRepublic: Greg Campbell (R) has introduced HJR 298 to the Alabama House of Representatives. The text is not yet available, but the summary suggests that it is modeled on Oklahoma. The bill summary: Tenth Amendment to U. S. Constitution, sovereignty under ...


OR State Reps Introduce ?Cease and Desist? State Sovereignty Memorial

Posted on March 17, 2009
Via TenthAmendmentCenter.com, several Oregon State Representatives have introduced HJM0017: Urges Congress to refrain from imposing mandates on states and to allow State of Oregon to freely exercise sovereignty granted to it under Tenth Amendment of Constitution of United ...


Tuesday?s Headlines

Posted on March 17, 2009
“And is it not obvious that, just as it is a crime to disturb the peace when truth reigns, it is also a crime to remain at peace when the truth is being destroyed?” – Blaise Pascal Tea ...


MT State Rep Joins Other States in Introducing Bill Allowing State Transactions Based on Electronic Commodity Currency

Posted on March 17, 2009
As a follow up to a recent posting on State-based monetary initiatives, Montana State Rep. Bob Wagner introduced HB639 (status page): A BILL FOR AN ACT ENTITLED: “AN ACT ALLOWING THE STATE OF MONTANA AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS ...


Rep. Paul Introduces Bill to Audit Federal Reserve

Posted on March 17, 2009
Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) is currently sponsoring HR1207, the “Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2009:” To amend title 31, United States Code, to reform the manner in which the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve ...


Hollister v. Soetoro: Attorney?s Response to Show Cause (Including Supplement)

Posted on March 17, 2009
(Thanks to commenter “Obot 1024″ for the info) In his final ruling of the case, Hollister v. Soetoro, USDC for DC Judge James Robertson ordered the Court-admitted attorney, Mr. John D. Hemenway, to essentially show why he ...


Monday?s Headlines

Posted on March 16, 2009
Eligibility    3 cheers for Orly Taitz Urgent Plea from Dr. Orly Taitz regarding Obama’s Illegal Activities SITREP Obama Eligibility, March 15, 2009: How To Get Rid Of Him Obama: the only US president to be sued (part I) Where ...


Leo Donofrio: SCOTUS has No Original Jurisdiction to Issue a Writ of Quo Warranto

Posted on March 16, 2009
Here’s Leo Donofrio’s latest posting: Before I address the legal facts of this headline, I want to address all of the other Presidential eligibility cases that went before SCOTUS  including my own.  It?s true that - technically - Donofrio ...


NH State Rep Consents to be Plaintiff in Upcoming Lawsuit

Posted on March 16, 2009
Dr. Orly Taitz is reporting that New Hampshire State Representative Larry Rappaport has agreed to be one of more than 100 Plaintiffs in an upcoming lawsuit designed to order the President to unseal his vital documentation: 10th ...


FairTax on House Floor Tomorrow During Special Orders

Posted on March 16, 2009
From the supporter email: Your voice is being heard!  Tomorrow night–Tuesday, March 17th–at 6:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) Iowa Congressman Steve King is going to host a “Special Order” on the floor of the House of Representatives on ...


Ankeny v. Daniels: Judge Dismisses Indiana Lawsuit

Posted on March 16, 2009
Per IndyStar.com, the case Ankeny v. Daniels has been dismissed by Judge David Dreyer in Indiana today: A Marion Superior Court judge today dismissed a lawsuit brought by two Indiana men seeking to invalidate Indiana?s election results ...


Weekend Headlines and Site Comment Policy

Posted on March 15, 2009
Media Andrea Shea King Radio Show - BlogTalkRadio Network - 9:00 EDT Monday 16 Mar 2009 - Kerchner et al v. Obama & Congress et al - Update & Q&A Eligibility Congressman Introduces Birth Certificate Legislation Republican wants WH candidates ...


Further Leo Donofrio Comments on Quo Warranto

Posted on March 15, 2009
Leo Donofrio recently posted another article on his views of the quo warranto statute. A key quotation includes the following: District of Columbia Code Section 16-3501 states: § 16-3501. Persons against whom issued; civil action. A quo warranto may be issued ...


Congressman Introduces Eligibility Bill

Posted on March 14, 2009
With special thanks to Citizen Wells, WorldNetDaily is reporting that Rep. Bill Posey (R-FL) yesterday introduced HR1503: A freshman representative has introduced a bill to the U.S. Congress that would require presidential candidates to provide a ...


Chief Justice Agrees to Read Dr. Taitz? Documentation

Posted on March 14, 2009
Dr. Orly Taitz has just filed the following report regarding her recent trip to Idaho. In it, she states that Chief Justice John Roberts told her the following: Roberts stated  ”I will read your documents, I will ...


OK State House Passes Candidate Eligibility Bill, 72-23

Posted on March 14, 2009
On Thursday, the Oklahoma State House of Representatives released the following presser: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: State Rep. Mike Ritze Capitol: (405) 557-7338  OKLAHOMA CITY (March 12, 2009) ? Legislation requiring candidates filing with the Oklahoma State Election Board ...


TX Governor Rejects Stimulus Money for Jobless Claims

Posted on March 14, 2009
Right on the heels of South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford having rejected some of the monies in the so-called stimulus bill, Texas Governor Rick Perry (R) has similarly signaled that he will be rejecting some ...


Leo Donofrio Posts Quo Warranto Letter to US Attorney

Posted on March 13, 2009
Today, Leo Donofrio, Plaintiff in Donofrio v. Wells, posted his open letter to US Attorney Jeffrey Taylor explaining why Mr. Taylor should take the quo warranto statute under consideration regarding presidential eligibility both in light of further ....


States Introduce Sound Money, Unfunded Mandate, REAL-ID Acts

Posted on March 13, 2009
I had recently been in contact with folks over at the Republican Liberty Caucus who have informed me of a number of great links for those interested in knowing about other State-based initiatives outside of ...


Friday?s Breaking News

Posted on March 13, 2009
The following stories are too big to wait for my typical Headlines post. Thanks for watching my site evolve! -Phil Obama IT Issues Charlotte Observer, March 13, 2009, Vivek Kundra, Obama article, Obama technology aide, Obama campaign “…What the ...


Keyes v. Bowen: Tentative Ruling Issued

Posted on March 12, 2009
California Supreme Court Judge Michael Kenny issued a Tentative Ruling on the pending case, Keyes v. Bowen. As commenter “Practical Kat” points out: A Tentative Ruling is not final and counsel for parties will be afforded an opportunity ....


Lightfoot v. Bowen: Dr. Taitz Files Motion to Reconsider, Quo Warranto

Posted on March 12, 2009
Dr. Orly Taitz, attorney for Plaintiffs in Lightfoot v. Bowen, reports this evening that she has filed a motion with the Supreme Court to reconsider her petition. The following excerpts briefly describe some of the reasons ...


MS State Reps Introduce State Sovereignty Resolution

Posted on March 11, 2009
From TenthAmendmentCenter.com, Mississippi State Rep. Steven Palazzo and several other Representatives introduced HCR69 (status page): A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REINFORCING THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE AND AUTHORITY OF STATE SOVEREIGNTY UNDER THE TENTH AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED ...


Gov. Sanford First to Reject ?Porkulus Maximus? Funds

Posted on March 11, 2009
From the NewsObserver.com: WASHINGTON ? South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford is expected Wednesday to become the first governor to formally reject some of the federal stimulus money earmarked by Congress for his state. The move will cement ...


Wednesday?s Headlines

Posted on March 11, 2009
Eligibility Obama still an American, still president Sen. Martinez: “…[I]t falls to the voters to decide whether a particular presidential candidate is qualified to hold office.” Bloggers Bashing Martinez Over Obama Birth Certificate Martinez announced in December that he ...


Retired US Air Force Sergeant Consents to Join Suit

Posted on March 10, 2009
Dr. Orly Taitz reports that Sergeant Harold Abrams, USAF (Retired), has consented to be a Plaintiff in her upcoming lawsuit designed to order the President to release his vital documentation to establish his eligibility for ...


Dr. Taitz Speaks with Justice Scalia at Book Signing

Posted on March 10, 2009
Dr. Orly Taitz, attorney for Plaintiffs in Keyes v. Obama as well as the now-defunct case Lightfoot v. Bowen, had a chance to speak briefly with Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia while he had been in California ...


Leo Donofrio Quo Warranto Legal Brief, Part 3

Posted on March 10, 2009
This afternoon, Leo Donofrio, Plaintiff in Donofrio v. Wells, has released the third part of his three-part legal briefing stating his opinion of challenging the President’s authority via a prerogative writ known as quo warranto: The following points contain ...


MO State House Rules Committee: ?Do Pass? on State Sovereignty Resolution

Posted on March 10, 2009
Missouri State Rep. Jim Guest sponsors his State’s sovereignty resolution, HCR13 (status page). It has been referred to the Rules Committee wherein it has been reported as, “Do Pass” once it has been scheduled to the ...


Tuesday?s Top Stories

Posted on March 10, 2009
Eligibility Is Snopes.com infallible? If website calls Obama eligible, then he must be, right? The Obama Birth Certificate Controversy ? Not a Political Issue, but a Legal One Daily Kos, Factcheck, and Snopes-- or how to vet a presidential ...


Wikipedia Censoring and Banning for the President

Posted on March 09, 2009
WorldNetDaily is reporting – and Drudge is also noting — that certain administrators at Wikipedia are censoring and banning those individuals who have edited the President’s wiki entry with the fact that his eligibility has been ...


Obama?s Wikipedia Page on Lock Down!

Posted on March 09, 2009
Based on their recent article, WorldNetDaily is now reporting on an “edit war” concerning the President’s Wikipedia page: Following WND’s report on Obama’s Wikipedia page, the news outlet monitored the page as scores of users attempted ...


South Dakota Senate Passes State Sovereignty Resolution, 20-14

Posted on March 09, 2009
From the status page: 03/05/2009 Senate Concurred in Resolution, Passed, YEAS 20, NAYS 14. S.J. 642 The “Yeas/Nays” link shows exactly who voted for and against. According to the South Dakota Legislative Process: A concurrent resolution expresses an opinion of the ...


Monday?s Top Stories

Posted on March 09, 2009
Media Eligibility Challengers Phil Berg, Monday 8pm ET & Mario Apuzzo, Thr.; Streaming Interviews & Archive Eligibility Mario Apuzzo: Justice and the American People Not Served by the Hollister v. Soetoro Decision Editorial: Obama still an American, still president Well…Is He, ...


Thomas v. Hosemann: Case Dismissed with Prejudice

Posted on March 08, 2009
Please see the interesting history of this case here; the Order: ORDER DISMISSING ACTION On December 2, 2008, Plaintiffs filed their ?Motion for Order to Show Cause Why the State of Hawaii, Department of Health, Office of Health Status ...


Sunday?s Top Stories

Posted on March 08, 2009
Eligibility Film to Be Made in Hawaii of Obama’s Birth Casting underway for a student film based on birth of Obama Tea Party Update Fullerton Tea Party gets 15,000 protestors Heads on a Stick Tax Revolt 2009 Rally!! (Fullerton, CA, ...


More Retired and Inactive Military Personnel Sign Up for Eligibility Lawsuit

Posted on March 08, 2009
Dr. Orly Taitz reported yesterday that 3 more would-be Plaintiffs have agreed to become a part of a future lawsuit designed to order the President to publicly furnish his vital documentation to establish his eligibility ...


TX Bill on Candidate Eligibility Filed

Posted on March 07, 2009
Per Ballot-Access.org, Texas Representative Sid Miller (R-Stephenville) has introduced HB 835, to require candidates to submit a birth certificate or other proof of citizenship. The bill would apply to candidates filing for primaries (including presidential primaries), ...


MT Candidate Eligibility Bill Tabled

Posted on March 07, 2009
Per Ballot-Access.org: On February 19, the Montana Senate Administration Committee table SB 474, which would have required all presidential candidates to submit a copy of a birth certificate, in order to be on either the primary ...


Headlines of the Day

Posted on March 07, 2009
Eligibility Obama on the side of ORGANIZED CRIME Chavez & Obama Chavez Tells Obama He Should Follow Venezuela?s Socialist Path Is Atlas Shrugging? ?Going Galt? Around the Blogosphere Judge Robertson Judge Who Resigned Over NSA Program a Partisan Clintonista Judge: Eligibility issue thoroughly ...


MA State Rep Officially Files State Sovereignty Resolution on Behalf of Concerned Citizen

Posted on March 06, 2009
On February 19, I had reported that a concerned citizen, Mr. Ron Bokleman, had submitted for consideration a State sovereignty resolution for Massachusetts identical to New Hampshire’s. This afternoon, Mr. Bokleman contacted me that State Rep. ...


WND: Sen. Kyl Relies on Snopes.com for Eligibility Question

Posted on March 06, 2009
As if one Senator’s completely irrational view of eligibility enforcement weren’t enough, WorldNetDaily is now reporting that apparently Senator John Kyl (R-AZ) thinks certain private web sites are good enough to confirm eligibility: Sen. Jon Kyl, ...


OK State Senate Passes State Sovereignty Resolution, 25-17

Posted on March 06, 2009
Here is the timeline for SJR10: Bill History: Date Flags Chamber H Page S Page Text 2/2/2009 @x S      338 First Reading 2/2/2009 @x S      338 Authored by Senator Brogdon 2/3/2009 @x S      364 Second Reading referred to Judiciary 2/17/2009 @x S           Reported Do Pass as amended Judiciary committee; pending CR 2/19/2009 @x S           Pending authorship Representative(s) Key 2/23/2009 @x S      507 Reported Do Pass as amended Judiciary committee; CR ...


Second MO State Rep Consents to be Plaintiff to Upcoming Lawsuit

Posted on March 06, 2009
According to Dr. Taitz, Missouri State Rep. Cynthia Davis has agreed to become the next Plaintiff in an upcoming lawsuit designed to order the President to furnish his vital documentation for evidence of eligibility. Rep. Davis ...


Headlines of the Day

Posted on March 06, 2009
Eligibility Judge Blasts Cases Doubting Obama’s Citizenship Tenth Amendment Jefferson?s Arguments for Nullification and Limited Government Standing up for Liberty Federal Budget          In Senate, Republicans Block Spending Measure Republican Spending Freeze Fails in House Vote Markets Obama Claims a Record! Class Warfare Getting Close to ...


















Politico?s Coverage of the ?Birthers?

Posted on March 01, 2009


Paul Harvey Dies at 90

Posted on March 01, 2009







Hollister v. Soetoro: Judge Discharges Order to Show Cause

Posted on February 26, 2009
From the judge: ORDER  Plaintiff’s opposition to defendant’s motion to dismiss [#13] was illegible on most of the Court’s computers, as was plaintiff’s response to the Court’s order to show cause [#15], because plaintiff filed documents scanned with resolutions so fine ...





Major General and Major Consent to be Plaintiffs in Upcoming Lawsuit

Posted on February 25, 2009
Dr. Taitz is reporting that Major General Carroll D. Childers P.E. [Professional Engineer] (Retired) and Major James R. Cannon (USMC, Retired) have both agreed to become Plaintiffs in her upcoming case requesting that the President furnish his ...


Anonymous Active Duty Officer Cites Drudge Report as Inspiration to Consent

Posted on February 25, 2009
This particular story is getting even more coverage, as the individual noted a link from the Drudge Report to a recent article about 1st Lt. Easterling as inspiration for their consent to an upcoming Court ...


KY State Rep Introduces State Sovereignty Resolution

Posted on February 25, 2009
The TenthAmendmentCenter.com reported today that Kentucky State Rep. and Majority Whip John Will Stacy (D) introduced HCR168 (status page): Declare state sovereignty over powers not given to the the federal government by the U. S. Constitution; ...


Hollister v. Soetoro: Judge Issues Order to Show Cause

Posted on February 25, 2009
Here it is: Instead of the opposition plaintiff was ordered to file by 2/13/09 (or defendants’ motion to dismiss would be granted as conceded, see [#10]), what plaintiff filed was (a) the affidavit of a paralegal (who ...


Sen. Schumer to Governors on ?Porkulus Maximus?: It?s Either All or None

Posted on February 24, 2009
Erick over at RedState.com has an absolutely chilling posting based on a letter sent from Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) to the Office of Management and Budget Director Orszag: Chuck Schumer wants the White House?s Office of ...


Tea Parties Forming Across the Nation

Posted on February 24, 2009
What started out as a rant by Rick Santelli of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange has turned into quite the craze, following the adage, “We’re mad as hell and we’re not going to take it anymore!”. Here’s ...


Leo Donofrio on 1st Lt. Easterling: ?He Did Not Defy Any Direct Order?

Posted on February 24, 2009
Apparently, many folks are taking what 1st Lt. Scott Easterling said way out of context. For the record, nowhere in the 1st Lt.’s letter did he say anything about disobeying orders. However, as Leo Donofrio ...


?Porkulus Maximus?: More Concern from Governors on Strings Attached to Provisions

Posted on February 23, 2009
FreedomsLighthouse.com is reporting on Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindall’s (R) comments from NBC’s Meet the Press (video at link): Here is Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal on Meet the Press yesterday where he explained his decision to reject a portion of ...


MO State Rep Consents to Being a Plaintiff to Dr. Taitz? Upcoming Lawsuit

Posted on February 23, 2009
Dr. Taitz is reporting that Missouri State Rep. Tim Jones has become the sixth State Legislator to agree to be a Plaintiff with an upcoming lawsuit challenging the President to furnish his vital background documentation: Consent I ...


Tenth Amendment: More State-Specific Sites, Commentary and Media Coverage

Posted on February 23, 2009
From the top: Pennsylvania State Rep. Sam Rohrer does an excellent job of explaining some of the reasoning behind why several States are pushing for Tenth Amendment resolutions. Taking a trip around the blogosphere, here are ...


Chris Strunk FOIA: Sur-Reply Serviced to the State Department

Posted on February 23, 2009
Christopher Strunk, who has been attempting to retrieve key documents via his Freedom of Information Act request, yesterday gave notice of the following documentation service: U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia Case 08-cv-2234    CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE  On February ...


AL Former Party Vice-Chair Raises Awareness of REAL ID Bill (10th Amendment)

Posted on February 23, 2009
Matthew Givens, former Vice-Chair of the Alabama Libertarian Party and delegate for former presidential candidate Ron Paul, reported over the weekend that the great State of Alabama has a sovereignty-based bill in Committee: To date, more ...


Army Officer Joins as Plaintiff in Upcoming Court Case

Posted on February 23, 2009
Dr. Taitz reports today that 1st Lt. Scott Easterling has signed a Consent form making him the next Plaintiff in her upcoming Court case requesting that the President unseal his vital records: A note from Lt. ...


IA State Senator Introduced State Sovereignty Resolution

Posted on February 23, 2009
In late January of this year, an Iowa State Senator introduced SCR1 (status page): A Concurrent Resolution claiming state sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over certain mandates imposed on ...


IN State Senators Introduce ?Cease and Desist? State Sovereignty Resolution

Posted on February 23, 2009
Several Indiana State Senators today introduced SCR0037 (status page): A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States, the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives of ...


Retired Colonel Reported to be Joining Dr. Taitz? Upcoming Court Case

Posted on February 23, 2009
Dr. Taitz is reporting this evening that retired Col. Harry Riley, a former division chief of the National Security Agency, is slated to become the next Plaintiff in her upcoming case designed to order the ...


Sen. Shelby?s Foray Into the Eligibility Issue Helps Cause a Stir in the Press

Posted on February 22, 2009
This evening, WorldNetDaily is reporting that Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) had seriously questioned the President’s eligibility: WASHINGTON ? A U.S. senator has weighed in on the continuing controversy over Barack Obama’s eligibility for office by saying ...


?Porkulus Maximus?: Rep. Gohmert and the GOP; Alan Keyes? Thoughts; Tea Party Movements

Posted on February 21, 2009
As Gina Cobb reports in her posting entitled, “If The People Turf The Dems in 2010 They’ll Stop 60% Of The Waste,” Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) suggests taking the platform of promising to rescind the ...


MN State Reps File State Sovereignty Resolution

Posted on February 20, 2009
Per the TenthAmendmentCenter.com blog, numerous Minnesota State Representatives yesterday filed HF997 (status page): Federal government memorialized to halt its practice of imposing mandates upon the states for purposes not enumerated by the Constitution of the United ...


Tenth Amendment: Washington Times, Sirius/XM?s Mike Church Coverage

Posted on February 20, 2009
Per the TenthAmendmentCenter.com, The Washington Times is reporting today how States are using the Tenth Amendment as one way to deal with federal mandates (excerpted): Worried the federal government is increasing its dominance over their affairs, several states ...


LA Governor Among Those to Reject Portions of ?Porkulus Maximus?

Posted on February 20, 2009
According to Politico.com: Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal announced Friday that he will decline stimulus money specifically targeted at expanding state unemployment insurance coverage, becoming the first state executive to officially refuse any part of the federal government?s payout ...


AR State Reps Introduce State Sovereignty Resolution

Posted on February 20, 2009
Blogger Jason Tolbert at TheTolbertReport reports today that Arkansas State Representatives have introduced HCR1011 (status page). Title: CLAIMING SOVEREIGNTY UNDER THE TENTH AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OVER CERTAIN POWERS AND SERVING NOTICE TO THE ...


TN State Rep Introduces State Sovereignty Resolution

Posted on February 19, 2009
According to Dr. Taitz, Tennessee State Rep. Susan Lynn introduced HJR1008 (status page). As a correction to Dr. Taitz’ posting, it wasn’t “passed,” but rather “introduced:” Urges Congress to recognize Tennessee’s sovereignty under the tenth amendment to ...


Hollister v. Soetoro: Lisa Liberi Declaration Filed

Posted on February 19, 2009
While FreeRepublic.com is reporting that this Declaration — authored by Lisa Liberi, Philip Berg’s assistant and paralegal — was entered on February 17, 2009, the actual Declaration (Scribd) admits to being filed on February 13, 2008...


?Porkulus Maximus?: Will Governors Object? Chicago Traders Do!

Posted on February 19, 2009
According to Bobby Eberle at GOPUSA.com, some Governors — like Mark Sanford of South Carolina (featured on Hannity) — are considering turning down monies to be received via the so-called stimulus bill: As the Associated Press reports, ...


GA State Reps Introduce State Sovereignty Resolution; Neal Boortz and the 10th Amendment Commission

Posted on February 18, 2009
Per TenthAmendmentCenter.com, my home State, the great State of Georgia, is next to have a number of Sate Representatives formally introduce HR280 (status page). Here’s the title: Claim sovereignty under Tenth Amendment of Constitution over certain powers; ...


TX State Rep Introduces State Sovereignty Resolution

Posted on February 18, 2009
Per TenthAmendmentCenter.com: As of February 17th, legislation to affirm State Sovereignty under the 10th Amendment has been introduced in the Texas House by representative Brandon Creighton.  The bill number is HCR50 [status page] … (h/t Conservative Pabulum) A current listing of State-based initiatives ...


BBCRussian.com to Broadcast Dr. Taitz Interview

Posted on February 18, 2009
According to RightSideNews.com, Dr. Orly Taitz, attorney in the past case Lightfoot v. Bowen and currently pending case Keyes v. Obama, recorded an interview with the BBC to be broadcast via their Russian edition: February 17, 2009 by Dr. Orly Taitz BBC- oldest ...


OK 10th Amendment Resolution Passes State House 83-13

Posted on February 18, 2009
The R3publican blog is reporting this evening that Rep. Charles Key’s HJR1003 has passed Oklahoma’s State House by a large majority: Oklahoma Sovereignty 10th Amendment Resolution HJR 1003 passes in house today! OK is setting a trend for ...


NH State Rep Agrees to be a Plaintiff in Dr. Taitz? Upcoming Case

Posted on February 18, 2009
As reported here and here, there have been five State Representatives willing to consent to be Plaintiffs to an upcoming case by Dr. Taitz. Plaintiff number 6 appears to be coming from the great State of ...


Essek v. Obama: Case Dismissed

Posted on February 18, 2009
According to the official Order, US District Judge Gregory F. Van Tatenhove dismissed Essek v. Obama, a case filed by pro se petitioner Daniel John Essek, a Kentuck based truck driver and candidate for US Senate. This case ...


Kerchner v. Obama: Summons and Second Amended Verified Complaint on the Way to Defendants

Posted on February 17, 2009
This evening, Mario Apuzzo, attorney for the Plaintiffs in Kerchner v. Obama, reports this evening that the several Defendants, including President Barack Hussein Obama, are in the process of being served Mr. Apuzzo’s Summons and Second Amended ...


Glenn Beck Covers NH Sovereignty Resolution, OK State Rep Editorial

Posted on February 17, 2009
The video is courtesy the TenthAmendmentCenter.com: Make sure you contact Fox News, and Glenn Beck, to voice your support! glennbeck@foxnews.com Mentioned in this report: New Hampshire Liberty Alliance New Hampshire Resolution Jefferson?s Kentucky Resolutions of 1798 Also recommended by the Tenth ...


SC Reps Introduce State Sovereignty Bill

Posted on February 17, 2009
The following is from TenthAmendmentCenter.com; their interpretation of the bill is wrong, in my view — this is a resolution, not a bill. Nevertheless, I’m glad to see the great State of South Carolina on ...


KSBI-TV: State Rep. Ritze Considering Joining Lawsuit Against Obama

Posted on February 17, 2009
As a follow up to a story reported here, KSBI-TV, an independent television network out of Oklahoma, reported yesterday that State Rep. Dr. Mike Ritze (R-District 80) is seriously considering becoming a co-Plaintiff in a future ...


WND: Keyes: ?He Has Something to Hide? on Motion to Quash

Posted on February 17, 2009
WordNetDaily reported yesterday that former Ambassador Dr. Alan Keyes, a Plaintiff in Keyes v. Bowen and Keyes v. Obama, alleges that the President has “something to hide” as a result of attorneys for the defense making a motion ...


Attorney Issues a National Grand Jury Declaration

Posted on February 16, 2009
As reported late last night via DecaLogosIntl.org, attorney Stephen Pidgeon, attorney for Broe v. Reed, has officially announced that he has issued a declaration (audio at link) for a national grand jury: Pursuant to First Amendment (The right ...


OK State Rep Joins as Plaintiff in Dr. Taitz? Upcoming Court Case

Posted on February 15, 2009
As previously reported by WorldNetDaily, four Tennessee State Reps have consented to be Plaintiffs in an upcoming Court case being pursued by Dr. Orly Taitz. Yesterday, the activist, attorney and dentist Dr. Taitz reported that ...


Obama Administration Lifting Sanctions Against Syria, Iran, Travel to Cuba

Posted on February 15, 2009
As originally being reported by TheObamaFile.com, the new Administration is in the process of lifting sanctions against the terrorist-sponsoring countries of Syria and Iran, and Democrats have introduced a bill in Congress to allow practically ...


A Primer for the Political Fight Ahead

Posted on February 15, 2009
Here are two examples from two excellent writers providing an observational analysis concerning our current President as well as how the forces of law and anarchy clash from both a personal viewpoint (as embodied in ...


Human Events: Stimulus Bill Hides Unconstitutional Provision (10th Amendment)

Posted on February 13, 2009
Thanks to the efforts of bloggers like Dave Nelle, we became aware of the stimulus bill’s end-run game around the 10th Amendment. Today, after the Conference bill was finally released, HumanEvents.com reports that Democratic staffers ...


Keyes v. Bowen: WND: Presidential Attorneys Move to Quash Subpoena, Seek Monetary Sanctions

Posted on February 13, 2009
WorldNetDaily is reporting today on a motion filed in response to a subpoena issued by Gary Kreep, lead attorney in Keyes v. Bowen, requesting the President’s collegiate records from Occidental College: A high-powered team of Los Angeles attorneys representing ...


PA State Rep To Introduce State Sovereignty Resolution

Posted on February 13, 2009
From the DailyPaul.com, Pennsylvania State Rep. Samuel Rohrer is planning to introduce a resolution reasserting State’s rights: In an attempt to proclaim and reassert Pennsylvania state government?s independence and sovereignty from the federal government, I plan ...


MS State Senator Authors Bill Protecting Gun Owners During Martial Law

Posted on February 13, 2009
From InfoWars.com: Mississippi lawmakers have passed a bill to protect the state?s residents during martial law. On the Office of the Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi website, Phil Bryant announces the passage of SB 2036. The legislation ?restricts the ...


VA REAL ID Bill Readied for Governor?s Signature

Posted on February 13, 2009
From a concerned citizen: The state of Virginia has one also and has been signed by both the house and senate and is now on to the Governor to be signed.  It is bill HB1587. This ...


Senate Pushes America Towards Socialism, 60-38

Posted on February 13, 2009
The vote, which officially started at approximately 5:30pm ET, came to a close just before 11:00pm ET tonight after Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) got back from Mansfield, OH after attending a wake for his late ...


WND: More TN Lawmakers Sign Up for Eligibility Lawsuit

Posted on February 12, 2009
In a previous post, we found out that Tennessee Rep. Eric Swafford (R) signed a consent form that he’d be party to a lawsuit over demanding to see the President’s vital documentation to confirm his eligibility ...


Stimulus Bill Could Mean End Run Around 10th Amendment

Posted on February 12, 2009
Following up on a previous posting featuring excellent comments by blogger Dave Nelle, he has today posted another excellent piece discussing whether or not the States could do anything to stop the stimulus bill. Basically, a ...


Sen. Gregg Withdraws from Commerce Consideration Stating Stimulus and Census Politicization

Posted on February 12, 2009
New Hampshire Sen. Judd Gregg (R), after being considered as Commerce Secretary, withdrew himself after watching the [lack of] stimulus debate and the move of Census from Commerce. Here’s the video, courtesy of FreedomsLighthouse.com. RedState.com’s commentary: The media ...


Set for Conference, Major Healthcare Proposal Unearthed in ?Stimulus? Bill; Turncoats Snookered?; Offices Swamped

Posted on February 11, 2009
The fact that the so-called stimulus bill has been pushed through the national Bicarmeral Legislature at breaknik speed without due legislative processes in both chambers may not be known by the American people, but even ...


Birth Certificate Mentioned on Glenn Beck; Rep Confirms Major Draw-Down on US Banks

Posted on February 11, 2009
In the first video (thanks, TheBetrayal), syndicated columnist Star Parker, in an interview with Michelle Maulkin and Stephen Moore discussing the non-vetting of the President’s appointees, mentions (while Beck is speaking) that “we haven’t seen ...


Hollister v. Soetoro: Judge Responds to Berg?s Amended Complaint

Posted on February 11, 2009
The following is the order of US District Judge James Robertson to Philip Berg’s amended complaint for Hollister v. Soetoro: Plaintiff’s amended complaint [#11] adds nothing to the original complaint except rhetoric and legal theory and creates ...


UT State Rep Introduces Bill Opting State Out of REAL ID Act (10th Amendment)

Posted on February 11, 2009
Utah State Rep. Sandstrom introduced HB 325 last week. Following is the text of the bill. A current listing of State-based initiatives can be found here. OPTING OUT OF THE REAL ID ACT 2 2009 GENERAL SESSION 3 STATE OF UTAH 4 ...


TN Representative Agrees to be Plaintiff on Eligibility, Proposes Sovereignty Bill

Posted on February 10, 2009
According to Dr. Taitz’ site, Tennessee Rep. Eric Swafford (R) has agreed to be a Plaintiff in a legal action demanding that the President proves his eligibility. It is also being reported that yesterday Mr. Swafford ...


Arizona State Reps and Senators Introduce Citizenship Bill

Posted on February 10, 2009
A number of State Reps and Senators in Arizona have introduced SB1158, entitled, “presidential candidates; proof of citizenship,” to revise Arizona’s statutes relating to the conduct of elections. A current listing of State-based initiatives can be ...


GA, NC to President: ?No Gitmo Detainees in our States!?

Posted on February 09, 2009
AmericasRight.com reported yesterday evening that Reps. Phil Gingrey (R-GA) and Sue Myrick (R-SC) have introduced bills that would prevent transporting or incarcerating Guantanamo Bay detainees through the States of Georgia or North Carolina, respectively: In the ...


Oklahoma Citizenship Bill Passes Committee

Posted on February 09, 2009
Back in December of 2008, I had originally reported where Oklahoma State Rep. Mike Ritze (R-Broken Arrow) had introduced a bill whereby anyone who ran for elected office would have to show proof of US ...


Various Other Cases Against Obama

Posted on February 09, 2009
FreeRepublic.com is reporting this evening on various cases currently pending above the appellate level and not including State or local cases (I’m listing the ones that I haven’t already documented here): U.S. Civil Cases for “Obama” (08/01/2008 - ...


Rep. Gohmert Believes ?Whole Truth will Eventually be Public? on Presidential Eligibility

Posted on February 09, 2009
A concerned citizen from Texas received the following response from former federal district judge-turned-Congressional Rep. Louie Gohmert (R) regarding the presidential eligibility issue: Thank you for contacting me in regards to President-Elect Obama?s eligibility to hold ...


Making it Easier to Petition the Government

Posted on February 09, 2009
At this time, according to the Massachusetts Bar Association, only Massachusetts employs the “right of free petition” (something one concerned citizen is currently using there to push the 10th Amendment issue). However, from The Oklahoman’s ...


Ankeny v. Daniels: Defendants Move to Dismiss; Plaintiff?s Preliminary Response

Posted on February 08, 2009
Steve Ankeny and Bill Kruse, Plaintiffs in Ankeny v. Daniels, have received the following documents from the Defendants in their Indiana case against Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels, the DNC, RNC, Sen. John McCain and Barack Obama: Cover ...


States? Rights: More Commentary, WND News, Printz v. US, On Blog Talk Radio

Posted on February 07, 2009
While it is true that there is an American Secession Project underway examining the implications and importance (as they claim) for maintaining the ability for any given State to secede from the Union, I have ...


Presidential Power Grab: Obama to Move Census from Commerce to Executive; Pork Included

Posted on February 07, 2009
From AtlasShrugs: Deeply deeply troubling Obama development. President b. Hussein is removing the Census from the Commerce department and moving it to the White House. Bear in mind that President O has allocated one billion dollars ...


OH Blogger Working to Get State Sovereignty Resolution Introduced

Posted on February 07, 2009
Another concerned citizen — this time the blogger at OhioRepublic — is working “behind the scenes” to gin up support in the great State of Ohio: Legislators in at least nine States have had it with ...


MA Concerned Citizen Submits State Sovereignty Bill to State Rep

Posted on February 06, 2009
Here is an example of true citizen activism. A concerned citizen from the great State of Massachusetts has taken it upon himself to turn New Hamphire’s bill into one for his State and has contacted State Rep. ...


Porkulus Maximus: GOP Turncoat Senators Exposed

Posted on February 06, 2009
It looks like the Senate came up with a deal on the so-called stimulus bill: Senate Democratic leaders struck a deal with a handful of moderate Republicans late Friday on a leaner economic-recovery package and pushed ...


What Would the President Say About this Child?

Posted on February 06, 2009
Both Gina Cobb and Jeff Schreiber have reported on how a Florida doctor has lost his license to practice after a baby born at an abortion clinic breathes and is then thrown into the trash ...


Hollister v. Soetoro: Judge Denies Specific Motions in Pending Case

Posted on February 05, 2009
The following Order from DC District Court Judge James Robertson was issued for Hollister v. Soetoro yesterday: ORDER Plaintiff’s motion to file interpleader and deposit funds with the court [#2] is frivolous and is denied. His motion to shorten time for defendants ...


New York v. US: A Closer Look at SCOTUS? Affirmation of the 10th Amendment

Posted on February 05, 2009
To date, of the States currently considering bills or resolutions reaffirming their 10th Amendment rights, Arizona, Michigan, Washington and Oklahoma have cited the Supreme Court’s decision in New York v. United States, 112 S. Ct. 2408 (1992) (HTML ...


WA State Reps Introduce Bill on State Sovereignty

Posted on February 04, 2009
Of all the bills/resolutions concerning the 10th Amendment filed to date, I’m kind of partial to this one (New Hampshire comes a very close runner up, due to its extensive language) because not only does ...


MT State Rep Introduces Bill to Exempt Firearms from Federal Regulation (2nd and 10th Amendments)

Posted on February 04, 2009
Here is a completely different take on States’ rights, brought about by Montana State Rep. Boniek (HB 246). A current listing of State-based initiatives can be found here. 2009 Montana Legislature Additional Bill Links     PDF (with line numbers) HOUSE BILL ...


MI State Rep Introduces Resolution on State Sovereignty

Posted on February 04, 2009
Of the State resolutions or bills submitted to date, Arizona and Michigan must be copying each other, as they’re both using practically the same language, including the same Supreme Court reference. A current listing of State-based ...


AZ State Reps Introduce State Sovereignty Resolution

Posted on February 04, 2009
Several Arizona State Representatives have introduced HCR 2024 into the first regular session of the Forty-ninth Legislature. A current listing of State-based initiatives can be found here. Note that this particular piece of legislation invokes a Supreme Court ...


MO State Reps Propose State Sovereignty Bill Regarding FOCA

Posted on February 04, 2009
While Missouri bill HR 212 hasn’t been published to the Internet yet, here’s the subject: Declares Missouri’s sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment and urges the United States Congress to reject the passage of the federal Freedom of ...


Berg v. Obama: Clerk Orders Case Submitted to Merits Panel

Posted on February 03, 2009
Attorney Philip J. Berg, the Plaintiff in his Third Circuit Court of Appeals case Berg v. Obama, yesterday had his case referred to a Merits Panel. Below is a posting from FreeRepublic.com regarding the PACER docket: 12/09/2008 ...


House GOP on Senate Stimulus Bill: Here?s the Pork!

Posted on February 03, 2009
CNN reports that House Republican leaders have created a listing of some of the pork in the stimulus bill being debated by the Senate: ? $2 billion earmark to re-start FutureGen, a near-zero emissions coal power ...


NH State Reps Introduce Bill Reaffirming States? Rights

Posted on February 03, 2009
It appears that Oklahoma is not the only State in the Union taking another look at its role in our constitutional republic. According to JessesCrossRoadsCafe blog, four New Hampshire State Representatives have introduced a bill ...


From Georgia: Georgia Constitutional Convention and the FairTax, School Vouchers, Proof of Citizenship to Vote

Posted on February 03, 2009
For those of us in Georgia, our General Assembly is currently in session (may the good Lord help us) and is in the process of considering some pretty interesting legislation. First, State Rep. Bob Smith (R-Watkinsville ...


Tax Cheat, Round 2 Featuring Former Senator Tom Daschle

Posted on February 02, 2009
Let’s start with the basics from the AP: Tom Daschle collected nearly a quarter of a million dollars in fees in the last two years speaking to leaders of the industry President Barack Obama wants him ...


Senate GOP Raise Doubts on Current Stimulus Bill

Posted on February 02, 2009
Could the Senate be the epicenter of a push for true bipartisanship? Here’s what Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) had to say this weekend: Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said Sunday the massive stimulus bill backed ...


Broe v. Reed: Updates on WA State Case, Investigations

Posted on February 02, 2009
Today, at the plainsradio.com forum, the following was left by Stephen Pidgeon, part of which covers the next step for Broe v. Reed: Here is an update concerning Broe v Reed. The plaintiffs have elected not to make ...


OK State Rep to Reintroduce State Sovereignty Bill

Posted on January 31, 2009
George Mason University economics professor and one of Rush Limbaugh’s fill-in radio hosts Dr. Walter E. Williams posted a July 16, 2008 article on a State sovereignty bill introduced by State Rep. Charles Key that passed ...


Sen. Gregg in the Lead for Commerce Secretary

Posted on January 31, 2009
This from Jake Tapper at his blog at ABCNews.com: An Obama administration official tells ABC News that Sen. Judd Gregg, R-N.H., is now the leading candidate for Commerce Secretary and could be announced as soon as ...


Congratulations to New RNC Chairman, Michael Steele!

Posted on January 31, 2009
I wish the former Maryland Lieutenant Governor Michael Steele all the best in his new position; frankly, he’s going to need it. Per RedState: The Republican Party needs to do two contradictory things in the years to ...


Leo Donofrio: Active Military Suit is Best Chance at Challenging POTUS Eligibility

Posted on January 30, 2009
Today, Leo Donofrio posted an article in which he posits that the best way to achieve standing in challenging an ineligible President, in his view, is to gather as many active military personnel and file ...


The ?Rangel? Rule; GOP Stops DTV Delay; NASA Expert Debunks Global Warming

Posted on January 29, 2009
As NationalReviewOnline.com’s The Corner reports, Rep. John Carter (R-TX) released a presser on his new bill: “Rangel Rule” All U.S. taxpayers would enjoy the same immunity from IRS penalties and interest as House Ways and Means Chairman ...


Must-See ?Choose Life? Ad

Posted on January 29, 2009
From the blog, TalkWisdom, from CatholicVote.com. Watch all of the “odds against” the baby’s future. Then, wait for the punchline at the end. Excellent ad. Update: NBC won’t air the ad during the Super Bowl; interesting, huh?: Brian Burch, president of ...


Rep?s Son Could Directly Benefit from Stimulus Bill

Posted on January 29, 2009
According to a report in today’s Washington Times, Appropriations Committee Chairman Rep. David Obey (D-WI) is being questioned over an earmark for national parks — larger than the service’s entire national budget — could be ....


Hollister v. Soetoro: Defendant Motion to Dismiss

Posted on January 29, 2009
I just received a copy of the Motion to Dismiss in Philip Berg’s recent case, Hollister v. Soetoro. Aside from the usual defensive arguments, the following footnotes are very telling: Regarding Berg’s claim of ineligibility: 1 President Obama ...


The Senate?s Turn on Stimulus: Keep Up the Pressure!

Posted on January 29, 2009
There are many reasons to believe that only a slight handful of GOP Senators are going to be proverbially peeled away from the caucus to vote for this thing. For starters: It seems the House passed ...


Chicago Politics: Gov. Blagojevich Convicted of Impeachment, 59-0

Posted on January 29, 2009
As RedState.com gets right to the point: They threw him out 59-0: SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) ? Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has been convicted at his impeachment trial and thrown out of office. His removal comes nearly two months after his ...


Judicial Watch: Lawsuit Challenges Clinton Appointment

Posted on January 29, 2009
Today, Judicial Watch has filed a lawsuit against Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on behalf of a U.S. Foreign Service Officer and State Department employee: Washington, DC — January 29, 2009 Hillary Clinton Constitutionally Ineligible to Serve as ...


Activism Alert: Contact Congress Now to Vote No on Stimulus

Posted on January 28, 2009
Welcome to The Right Side of Life’s first “Action Alert!” If you’re reading my blog, you obviously have at least a passing interest in the goings-on of today’s politics. For those of you who are American citizens ...


House Passes $819 Billion Economic Stimulus Bill, 244-188; No GOP Support

Posted on January 28, 2009
Clerk of the House Roll Call for HR 1. FreeRepublic.com info: Economic Stimulus Bill passes House by vote of 244-188 . The GOP caucus was unanimous in their opposition. [11] Democrats voted against the Stimulus. Similarly, Clinton’s first budget ...


WND: Dr. Taitz to Request Records of Private SCOTUS Meeting with Obama

Posted on January 28, 2009
WorldNetDaily reported yesterday that Dr. Orly Taitz, attorney for Plaintiffs in Keyes v. Bowen, Keyes v. Obama and Lightfoot v. Bowen, will soon be filing a motion to Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts to compel him to produce ...


WND: Barbara Nelson Had No First-Hand Knowledge of the President?s Birth

Posted on January 27, 2009
According to an article by WorldNetDaily, some of the claims in a Buffalo News interview with Barbara Nelson, the President’s English teacher in Hawaii, may have been more embellishment than factual: A New York woman quoted as ...


Republicans Who Voted for Treasury Secretary Geithner

Posted on January 27, 2009
The following information comes from the US Senate Roll Call on the nomination of Timothy Geithner to be Treasury Secretary (via RedState.com). Senate Republicans who believe that Mr. Geithner should still be Secretary depsite the fact ...


Whitehouse.gov Lacking Transcripts; House GOP on Stimulus, ReadTheStimulus.org

Posted on January 27, 2009
While the White House has been hosting press briefings, Mary Katherine Ham at the Weekly Standard points out that transcripts of these briefings aren’t currently available: Barack Obama?s administration may be promising the ?greatest ethical standard ever ...


Hunter v. Obama: TX Case Dismissed on Failure of Claim, Jurisdiction

Posted on January 27, 2009
Darrel Reece Hunter of Amarillo, TX, on January 16, 2009 received a response as Plaintiff pro se in Hunter v. Obama where he filed in US District Court against Defendants US Supreme Court, Barack H. Obama, John McCain, Democratic National ...


Stamper v. US: OH Federal Case Against McCain, Obama, Surrick Dismissed

Posted on January 27, 2009
Gordon Allen Stamper of Richmond Heights, OH, on November 4, 2008 received a response as Plaintiff pro se in Stamper v. US, where he filed in US District Court against Defendants USA, Judge R. Barclay ...


Latest on Franken-Coleman; Rep?s $9k Taxpayer Amendment; Dynamics of Deliberation; the Administrative State

Posted on January 27, 2009
Former Clinton advisor-turned-liberal critic and activist Dick Morris has an interesting report on the state of the Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN) / Al Franken race (key excerpt): Media Hiding Truth About Franken Election Theft It’s a disgrace ...


How to Use the 5th Amendment

Posted on January 26, 2009
Leo Donofrio, Plaintiff in Donofrio v. Wells, presents a follow-up to his first article (as linked on this site), “The Federal Grand Jury (5th Amendment).” In this article, Mr. Donofrio deals with the “how” of the concept ...


Lightfoot v. Bowen: Application for Stay Denied; Other Case Info; Dr. Taitz to File for Writ

Posted on January 26, 2009
According to today’s Supreme Court Orders, Dr. Orly Taitz’ case, Lightfoot v. Bowen, has been disposed of accordingly: 08A524 LIGHTFOOT, GAIL, ET AL. V. BOWEN, CA SEC. OF STATE The application for stay addressed to The Chief Justice and referred ...


Chicago Politics: Top Obama Aides Included in Blagojevich Subpoenas

Posted on January 25, 2009
From the Quad-CityTimes.com: SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) ? Sweeping federal subpoenas of Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s administration include requests for records involving David Axelrod and Valerie Jarrett, senior advisers to President Barack Obama...


Brockhausen v. Andrade: Judge: ?This Court has no Jurisdiction?; Update: US Attorneys Getting Involved

Posted on January 23, 2009
While we await any word from the Supreme Court concerning Lightfoot v. Bowen (the disposition of which could come as soon as 2 - 3pm ET today), the following is a report from the Star-Telegram.com: A district judge ...


Sen. Alexander?s Office Refers Eligibility Request to FBI

Posted on January 23, 2009
Justin Riggs, blogger at YourFellowCitizen.com, received the following information when contacting Sen. Lamar Alexander’s (R-TN) office regarding the President’s eligibility: My anonymous source in Tennessee heard back from Lamar Alexander’s office earlier this week...


Chris Strunk FOIA: State Department Responds

Posted on January 23, 2009
Chris Strunk, who has filed two Freedom Of Information Act requests concerning Dunham / Soetoro (Obama) records, received a response to a 101608 FOIA on Ann Dunham and 112208 expanded FOIA dated 01/12/09. Further, Mr. Strunk mentioned the following: As ...


Dr. Taitz Presents Request for Retraction Against Talk Show Host

Posted on January 23, 2009
Dr. Orly Taitz today reported that Salem Communications radio talk show host Michael Medved made some defamatory remarks against her. She is asking to come on his show to refute his assertions. If that doesn’t ...


Updates: Lightfoot v. Bowen, Kerchner v. Obama, Ankeny v. Daniels, Gitmo in the Judiciary

Posted on January 23, 2009
According to SCOTUSblog.com, there will probably be no scheduled Orders issued at all today: As of 1:30 p.m., the Court has issued no other orders on pending cases. It thus appears that the next release of ...


The Federal Grand Jury (5th Amendment)

Posted on January 22, 2009
Leo Donofrio, Plaintiff in Donofrio v. Wells, expressed his legal opinion on grand juries. I agree with Mr. Donofrio in that these facts are definitely worth reading and understanding. The grand jury has its origin in the ...


Guantanamo Detention Facilities to Close in a Year

Posted on January 22, 2009
The Executive Order; coverage from TheHill.com and ABCNews.com. I’m not sure what the logic is in the President — on recommendation from top people in the Administration — closing down the detention facilities in Cuba. ...


Sen. Isakson Calls for 9/11-Style Investigation for Banking Crisis

Posted on January 22, 2009
From the AtlantaJournalConstitution: WASHINGTON ? U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson of Georgia wants to launch a full-scale congressional investigation into the near-collapse of the banking system that has roiled financial markets worldwide. Isakson, a Republican, and Sen...


State Initiative Update: ND, UT Considering Legislation to Modify Statutes

Posted on January 22, 2009
Per the SaveOurRights wiki, North Dakota’s Legislative Assembly and Utah’s Legislature are considering the following: We do not specifically ?vet? the eligibility of the candidates as you have asked, but we do have a bill before ...


Kerchner v. Obama: Complaint, Petition Filed in NJ Federal District Court

Posted on January 22, 2009
Mario Apuzzo, a New Jersey attorney, filed a case early Tuesday morning, a Complaint for Emergency Injunction, Declaratory Relief, Mandamus, and Petition for Quo Warranto: On early Tuesday morning, January 20, 2009, at about 3:00 a.m., I ...


Letter to the Editor: ?Freedom for the Unborn, too?

Posted on January 21, 2009
Excellent letter to the editor (a FReep post) of the News-Journal.com out of Longview, TX, sentiments with which I completely agree: I am writing this on the eve of Barack Obama’s inauguration as president. As a Christian, ...


Berg v. Obama: SCOTUS Denies Stay Application

Posted on January 21, 2009
According to today’s Supreme Court Orders, the second Conference disposition of Berg v. Obama for injunctive relief has been denied: 08A505 BERG, PHILIP J. V. OBAMA, BARACK, ET AL. (08-570) The application for stay addressed to Justice Scalia and referred to the ...


Ankeny v. Daniels: Indiana Eligibility Case Update

Posted on January 21, 2009
As originally covered here, Steve Ankeny and Bill Kruse are currently Plaintiffs in a case against Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels and the Democrat and Republican National Committees challenging that these Defendants had not upheld the ...


SCOTUS Docketing System Acting Strangely; Dr. Taitz Issues Subpoenas; Obama Re-Sworn In

Posted on January 21, 2009
Let’s hit the hot issue first (as is being covered by FReepers, Investigating Obama, and, of course, Dr. Taitz). As of this posting, it would appear that all eligibility-related dockets (see my “Supreme Court Info” widget ...


Candidate Qualification: SCOTUS Ruled No to Additional State Qualifications

Posted on January 20, 2009
I happened to find the following comment from “Sola Veritas” (do a search on the page to find it; #32) at FreeRepublic.com: Also, a state cannot impose additional requirements on elections to federal offices–which is why ...


A Government in Transition

Posted on January 20, 2009
Barack Hussein Obama is now officially America’s 44th President. This means that despite many eligibility challenges, the onus is now on him to successfully execute his duties in keeping this nation safe and secure. It’s also ...


President Halts New or Pending Federal Regulations

Posted on January 20, 2009
I had originally heard this from Fox News’ Bret Baier this afternoon after he repeated it twice; I wondered what was going on. Since then, Dr. Taitz also picked up on it; doing a Google ...


Canadians Won?t Allow Ayers Across the Border

Posted on January 19, 2009
Per CitizenWells, TheStar is reporting that Canadian officials are currently not allowing Barack Hussein Obama’s associate, Dr. William Ayers, to enter their country: An American education professor, one of the founders of a radical 1960s group known ...


Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Myth of Republican Racism

Posted on January 19, 2009
There has been much said about the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., both by politicos and his family alike. However, what you may not know about Dr. King and US-African-American history may surprise you. The National ...


Keyes v. Obama: Legal Action Filed in CA Federal Court Based on Executive Order

Posted on January 19, 2009
On Friday, January 16, President George W. Bush’s recent Executive Order on reinvestigating individuals at the federal level. According to RovingPatrol bog, this Order could be another way to approach the President-Elect’s many legal issues...


The Audacity of Change: Defacing the Flag

Posted on January 18, 2009
Did you notice something about the pictured American flag? As Michelle Makin reports (also picked up by the RovingPatrol blog): Defacing the flag in honor of the inauguration of Barack Obama? Well, don?t you dare question their ...


Republican Offers Questionable Bill on Citizenship, Repealing Portion of 14 Amendment

Posted on January 18, 2009
Rep. Elton Gallegly (R-CA) has introduced HR 126 (again, no co-sponsors) that would, in effect, begin limiting exactly who would become US citizens (read: an attempt to deal with immigration): To amend the Immigration and Nationality ...


Gov. Schwarzenegger Pushing Citizenship Issue in DC

Posted on January 17, 2009
The following is a posting from the RovingPatrol blog with a very prescient link from ViralGrapeVine.com. Essentially, it is alleged that the Governor wants the President-Elect to be sworn in so as to create a ...


Keyes v. Bowen: Subpoena Issued for President-Elect?s Occidental College Records

Posted on January 17, 2009
Yesterday, the ObamaDailyWaffles blog reported the law office of Gary Kreep, lead attorney in Keyes v. Bowen, requested, on January 15, the President-Elect’s collegiate records (see the PDF here). According to the subpoena: 3. The records to be produced ...


Greenberg v. Brunner: Judge Requires Plaintiff to Cover Court Costs

Posted on January 17, 2009
Yesterday, Carol Greenberg, Plaintiff pro se in one of the original State-based lawsuits challenging Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner in Greenberg v. Brunner, received a court order from Judge Robert C. Pollex in the Court of Common ...


Berg v. Obama, Lightfoot v. Bowen, Brockhausen v. Andrade: Decisions and Hearings

Posted on January 17, 2009
The 1st Amendment of the Constitution: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion,  or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to ...


President-Elect Team Considers Government-run Bank to Ease Credit Issues

Posted on January 17, 2009
From Reuters: WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The incoming Obama administration is considering setting up a government-run bank to acquire bad assets clogging the financial system, a person familiar with the Obama team’s thinking said on Saturday. The U...


Chesley Sullenberger: An American Hero

Posted on January 16, 2009
With a total flight time of approximately 3 minutes and 24 seconds, US Airways pilot Chesley Sullenberger made the split-second decision to turn his jet around nearly 180 degrees so as to land in the ...


Berg v. Obama: Case Disposition Likely Wednesday

Posted on January 16, 2009
According to today’s Supreme Court Orders, the disposition of Philip Berg’s case Berg v. Obama is likely to be received on Wednesday, January 21. The Supreme Court web site has the following announcement: Please note that the Supreme Court Building ...


On Constitutional Conventions

Posted on January 15, 2009
US Constitution, Article 5: The Congress, whenever two thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose Amendments to this Constitution, or, on the Application of the Legislatures of two thirds of the several States, ...


Lightfoot v. Bowen: Motion Filed to Declare Obama Unqualified, Certiorari Before Judgment

Posted on January 15, 2009
Dr. Orly Taitz, lead counsel in Lightfoot v. Bowen, today filed the following motion to declare that the President-Elect fails to qualify under Article 2, Section 1 and Amendment 20 (including Rule 21 (2)(B) and (4), ...


Stephen Pidgeon: Research and Litigation Strategies Have Just Begun

Posted on January 15, 2009
Via RovingPatrol, here’s a presser from “Chalice” regarding Stephen Pidgeon (lead attorney in the case Broe v. Reed) at PlainsRadio.com: Press Releases related to Plains Radio and Stephen Pidgeon  Greetings fellow Patriots, Stephen Pidgeon asked to have the following conveyed to ...


Dr. Taitz? Upcoming Military Lawsuit to Include Obama Relative

Posted on January 15, 2009
Dr. Orly Taitz, attorney for the Lightfoot v. Bowen case currently awaiting a Conference hearing at the Supreme Court next week, relates to TheEvilConservative that her yet-to-be-filed military lawsuit will include a Plaintiff who is a blood ...


Complaint of Obama Campaign Contributions Over Limit

Posted on January 15, 2009
The following is from the blog ComplaintsFromFederalElectionCommittee (it’s pretty self-explanatory): January 12, 2009  Office of the General Counsel Federal Election Commission  999 E. Street, NW Washington, D.C.  20463 Complaint of Over Limit Contributions and Request for Audit - Obama for America (C00431445) and Obama ...


Wiretapping International Phone Calls Ruled Legal

Posted on January 15, 2009
Since the Constitution appears to be rather silent — and, therefore, does not specifically speak out against — stipulating what the Legislative or Executive branches can do with respect to foreign affairs (with the obvious ...


President-Elect Obama Visits the Supremes Today; Shuts Out Journalists at News Conferences

Posted on January 14, 2009
From the AP (Investigating Obama’s write-up): WASHINGTON (AP) ? President-elect Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Joe Biden plan to make a preinaugural visit to the Supreme Court. The Obama transition team said the two will visit the ...


Georgia?s Requirement for Voter ID Upheld by 11th Circuit Court of Appeals

Posted on January 14, 2009
Fortunately, the Judiciary seemed to have found some common sense in Georgia’s requirement for some form of photo ID when a registered voter is about to cast a ballot (for those who aren’t familiar with ...


Andy Martin: ?Why Doesn?t Geithner Have a ?Zoe Baird Problem???

Posted on January 14, 2009
Today, Andy Martin posted the following presser concerning his opposition to Treasury Secretary-Designate Tim Geithner: ATTENTION: DAYBOOK/ASSIGNMENT EDITORS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: … (NEW YORK)(January 14, 2009) Obama adversary and sexual discrimination opponent pioneer Andy Martin will hold a ...


Newsworthies: Top Story Roundup (01/14/09)

Posted on January 14, 2009
Congrats to Jeff, Obama at George Will’s house, bin Laden playing offense, more on Rep. Schakowsky, El Paso City Council bows to the feds, GOP alternate stimulus package, Obama’s 2nd Amendment stances, and links for ...


Joint Session for Electoral College Certification: Why No Allowance for Objections?

Posted on January 13, 2009
This issue was first brought up to me by Mountain Publius Goat on my recent interview with Mark McGrew with further reporting from RovingPatrolBlog: US Code Title 3,15 Counting electoral votes in congress § 15.   Congress shall be in ...


Democrat Proposes Repealing 22nd Amendment on Presidential Term Limit

Posted on January 13, 2009
Just in case you thought the entire eligibility issue was a big deal, now we have Rep. Jose Serrano (D-NY) proposing House Joint Resolution 5 (Enter “HJ Res 5″ at Thomas; GovTrack version): Proposing an amendment to ...


Candidate Qualification: TN Senator: ?Eligibility Issue Investigated and Confirmed?

Posted on January 13, 2009
YourFellowCitizen.com blogger Justin Riggs received the following from Sen. Lamar Alexander’s (R-TN) office yesterday: Yesterday, I received a letter from an anonymous source that had a letter from TN Senator Lamar Alexander attached to it. In ...


Berg v. Obama: Second Conference Hearing on Friday

Posted on January 13, 2009
Philip Berg, Plaintiff in Berg v. Obama, will have a second Conference this Friday, January 16, concerning his request to either (1) stay the Electoral College vote or (2) stay the certification of same (original docket; ...


Newsmax: President-Elect?s Intelligence Advisor Involved in Security Breach

Posted on January 13, 2009
Newsmax.com reported yesterday the following: Obama?s top terrorism and intelligence adviser, John O. Brennan, heads a firm that was cited in March for breaching sensitive files in the State Department?s passport office, according to a State ...


Berg v. Obama: SCOTUS Denies Writ of Certiorari ?Before Judgment?

Posted on January 12, 2009
According to today’s Orders, Berg v. Obama (Phil Berg, Plaintiff) has been denied a writ of Certiorari: 08-570 BERG, PHILIP J. V. OBAMA, BARACK, ET AL. The motion of Bill Anderson for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is ...


Senate-Designate Roland Burris To Be Seated in Senate

Posted on January 12, 2009
It’s actually going to happen: WASHINGTON ? Eager to put the scandal-tainted standoff behind them, Senate Democrats accepted Roland Burris as President-elect Barack Obama’s Senate successor on Monday and said they expect to swear in the new Illinois senator this week...


Preview of GA?s 2009 General Assembly Session, $3.4 Billion Obama Stimulus Projects

Posted on January 11, 2009
From the Georgia Legislative Watch website, here’s an interesting survey of what to expect in Georgia politics this year: With the circus coming to town on Monday, here is a look at some of the legislation ...


Candidate Qualification: Commission on Presidential Debates

Posted on January 09, 2009
Justin Riggs at yourfellowcitizen.com yesterday posted the following: Today I received the following document from an anonymous tipster who only wanted to be known as “super sleuth from Florida”. If you scroll down to the bottom ...


IL Supreme Court Rejects Burris? Case; Governor?s Appointment Good; Senate Continues Stalling; A Second Senator-Designate?

Posted on January 09, 2009
Today, the Illinois Supreme Court rejected Senator-Designate Roland Burris’ case to force the Secretary of State to co-sign Governor Rod Blagojevich’s appointment form (following are excerpts from an exceptional play-by-play from The Capitol Fax Blog): The ...


FairTax: Rep. Linder?s 2009 Update

Posted on January 09, 2009
Rep. John Linder (R-GA), one of the chief proponents and sponsor of the FairTax (my Category; HR 25; Cosponsors), sent out an update concerning the addition of his bill in the 111th Congress: Knowing of your ...


Brockhausen v. Andrade: Case Set to be Heard January 22

Posted on January 09, 2009
Jody Brockhausen, Plaintiff pro se in the Texas case Brockhausen v. Andrade, has learned that her case is slated to be heard on January 22. Her case (Case #081001C3368) was originally filed on October 27, 2008 in ...


Gov. Rod Blagojevich Impeached by Illinous State House

Posted on January 09, 2009
Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich has officially been impeached by the Illinois State House. Yahoo! News: SPRINGFIELD, Ill. ? The Illinois House voted overwhelmingly Friday to impeach Gov. Rod Blagojevich, an unprecedented action that sets up a Senate trial on whether ...


Berg v. Obama: Case Disposition Likely Monday

Posted on January 09, 2009
According to the Supreme Court’s 2008 Term Court Orders page, the Court’s disposition of Berg v. Obama is likely not to happen until Monday, January 12, as the current Miscellaneous Order contains no reference to it. As Jeff notes, ...


An Interview on BlogTalkRadio.com

Posted on January 09, 2009
The time has come to “break the silence” — literally. Mr. Mark McGrew of the Mark McGrew Radio Talk Show – as a part of MommaE’s Radio Rebels — has graciously invited me to come on and discuss ...


Schneller v. Cortes: Justice Souter Denies Emergency Stay Application

Posted on January 08, 2009
The Supreme Court docket (see also “Supreme Court Info” on the sidebar) for Schneller v. Cortes (Pennsylvania resident James Schneller, pro se Plaintiff) shows the following: Jan 7 2009 Application (08A592) for a stay, submitted to Justice Souter...


Broe v. Reed: Case Dismissed ?Without Comment?

Posted on January 08, 2009
From the TriCityHerald.com, the Washington State case of Broe v. Reed has been dismissed: The Washington Supreme Court today dismissed a lawsuit alleging Secretary of State Sam Reed had failed to confirm that President-elect Barack Obama was eligible ...


Congress Certifies Barack Hussein Obama as America?s 44th President-Elect

Posted on January 08, 2009
C-SPAN: A joint session of Congress certified the election of Barack Obama as President of the United States and Joseph Biden as Vice President. The electoral vote total was 365 electoral votes for Pres.-Elect Obama and ...


Dr. Orly Taitz: Conversation with Fitzgerald, Commentary on Lightfoot v. Bowen, GA Military Case?

Posted on January 08, 2009
Dr. Orly Taitz, the spirited and unstoppable activist who is counsel for the Plaintiffs (one of whom is Gail Lightfoot, Libertarian vice presidential candidate) in Lightfoot v. Bowen, reportedly had a conversation with US Attorney Patrick ...


Roland Burris Will Be Seated*

Posted on January 07, 2009
* There are a few strings attached: [W]e already knew that Senator Dianne Feinstein has repudiated the letter she signed that opposed any Blagojevich pick - thanks for showing fear, Senator; we?ll be sure to keep it in ...


Newsworthies: Top Story Roundup (01/07/09)

Posted on January 07, 2009
Concerning birth certificates — how reliable is Hawaii?, another listing of top 5 conservatives, Palin 2012?, Reid: “I don’t work for Obama,” Obama/Richardson scandal figure, Obama backs away from Panetta (and RedState.com’s thoughts on Panetta), ...


Sen. Isakson: ?I will be following the outcomes closely?

Posted on January 07, 2009
Late last night, Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-GA) sent the following form letter regarding Barack Hussein Obama’s eligibility: Thank you for contacting my office regarding Senator Barack Obama’s birth certificate. I appreciate hearing from you and appreciate ...


Lightfoot v. Bowen: Distributed for January 23 Conference

Posted on January 07, 2009
The Supreme Court docket (see also “Supreme Court Info” on the sidebar) for Dr. Orly Taitz’ (counsel representing) case of Lightfoot v. Bowen now shows the following: Jan 7 2009 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 23, 2009. This now puts ...


Judicial Watch Files Suit Against Senate for Denying Roland Burris a Seat

Posted on January 07, 2009
Judicial Watch is filing the suit on behalf of a concerned citizen, John Vincent, against the US Senate, the Secretary of the Senate, and the Sergeant at Arms of the US Senate: Washington, DC — January ...


Senate Bill Would Move Voting to the Weekend

Posted on January 07, 2009
Peachpundit.com has posted an article saying that Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) has introduced a bill that would move the federal election day from the first Tuesday in November to the first weekend in November: Yesterday, on ...


Broe v. Reed: Supplemental Declaration Includes Key Affidavits

Posted on January 06, 2009
Stephen Pidgeon, attorney for James Broe and 12 other Plaintiffs in Broe v. Reed, has filed for the case two more documents: AMENDED MOTION FOR EXPEDITED DISCOVERY AND FOR AUTHORITY TO ISSUE SUBPOENA and AMENDED MOTION FOR EXPEDITED DISCOVERY ...


Martin v. Lingle: Letter to HI Deputy AG: ?Judge should be recused?

Posted on January 06, 2009
Andy Martin, Plaintiff of Martin v. Lingle, today sent out the following press release via email of a letter he is sending to Hawaii Attorney General Jill T. Nagamine asking for a rehearing and a new ...


Judicial Watch: Blagojevich Contacts wth Obama, Biden, Transition Team

Posted on January 05, 2009
Today, JudicialWatch.org posted a press release with documentation they obtained through a FOIA request related to Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich’s contacts with Barak Hussein Obama and his transition team: Washington, DC — January 5, 2009 Includes December 3, ...


Ann Dunham Obama Soetoro History

Posted on January 05, 2009
An article on FreeRepublic.com presents a number of links with which one can see a general survey of Barack Hussein Obama’s mother’s thoughts and affiliations: Memories of Obama’s Mother (Seattle Times) Obama’s mother known here as “uncommon” (Seattle Times) BARACK ...


House Speaker Pelosi to Dismantle ?Contract with America? Rules

Posted on January 05, 2009
From FreeRepublic.com (via HumanEvents.com), House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) intends to dismantle key “fairness” rules that would allow Republicans to offer altenative bills or even amendments to bills: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to re-write House ...


Obama to Cut Taxes in Stimulus Plan and Increase Government?

Posted on January 05, 2009
Drudge has redlined a posting from WSJ.com entitled, “Eyes $300 billion tax cut…,” so, naturally, I was curious. It turns out that Jeff Schreiber, blogger at americasright.com, has a great summary posting on this. He ...


Franken Leads Sen. Coleman by 225 Votes; Will MN Supreme Court Intervene? Update: GOP Promises Franken Filibuster

Posted on January 05, 2009
According to a posting at hotair.com, Al Franken is now leading the recount of challenged and absentee balots by 225 votes. Yet, Minnesota’s hotly-contested Senate seat may not be over even after this tally (via ...


Roland Burris Rejected by the Senate

Posted on January 05, 2009
Moe Lane, one of the bloggers at RedState.com, posted the following commentary — so well done, I’m copying it in entirety: And so it begins. Secretary of the Senate rejects Burris appointment (CNN) ? The secretary of the ...


Blagojevich Set Up to be Impeached

Posted on January 04, 2009
Yahoo! News is reporting that allies of Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich are seemingly nowhere to be found as he ventures into impeachment proceedings: The vote to begin impeachment proceedings was unanimous. Former allies have fallen silent ...


Richardson Withdrawing as Commerce Secretary, Reid Cites Legal Authority on Burris; Update: Richardson Misled Us!

Posted on January 04, 2009
From Drudge (via MSNBC.com and FreeRepublic.com — here as well; MSNBC video from hotair.com), in what might be construed as the first political fallout of US Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald’s 90-day extension request for indicting Illinois ...


This Week in the Courts

Posted on January 04, 2009
For the Barack Hussein Obama presidential eligibility saga, this week presents a number of important milestones for both the Legislative and Judicial branches of the federal government as well as the great State of Washington: Thursday, ...


States Miss Deadline for Electoral Votes ? What?s Up? Update: The Votes are In

Posted on January 03, 2009
According to the National Archives web site, they have received Electoral College vote certifications from only 24 States (FreeRepublic.com is reporting as well). Here are the facts of how the process is supposed to go at ...


Blagojevich: ?Thousands? of Phone Calls, Numerous Witnesses; Burris: Senate Opposition Fierce, Reid Conflict of Interest

Posted on January 03, 2009
From FreeRepublic.com, we may now know why US Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald asked for a 90-day extension (via Chicago Sun-Times): Prosecutors revealed Wednesday that they captured “thousands of phone calls” on secret wiretaps in their investigation into Gov...


Candidate Qualification: Letter Sent to Speaker Pelosi; DNC Update

Posted on January 03, 2009
On Friday, Justin Riggs, blogger at yourfellowcitizen.com, posted the following: I received an interesting letter from an an unnamed source today. This person wrote: ———— If you want to draft a letter to NP (Nancy Pelosi) regarding the ...


Chris Strunk NY Cases: FOIA Update

Posted on January 03, 2009
Chris Strunk, who is a Republican running for New York’s Senate District 18 and Plaintiff pro se in certain Chris Strunk NY Cases, has provided an update regarding his Freedom of Information Act request: Dateline Friday 1/2/09: As of ...


Democrat Hearing on Stimulus: Conservatives Need Not Apply

Posted on January 02, 2009
RedState.com is reporting today that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is to be holding a hearing as one of her first acts in the 111th Congress on the need for a nearly $1 trillion stimulus ...


WND: Most Covered-Up Stories of 2008

Posted on January 02, 2009
On December 31, WorldNetDaily posted an interesting article where it covered, “OPERATION SPIKE!: WND editors join with readers to determine the year’s top 10.” The following are the ten picks; check out the full article for all ...


Dunham v. Obama: Document Confirms Fatherhood, FactCheck.org UK-Kenyan Colonial Law

Posted on January 02, 2009
I had originally reported DecaLogosIntl.org’s posting of divorce paperwork, and Ed Hale of PlainsRadio.com received further documentation this evening as well (FreeRepublic.com has posts here and here; InvestigatingObama has the play-by-play as well as pages from ...


Connerat v. Browning: Yes, This One is Over

Posted on January 02, 2009
While there had been some question as to the state of this case, Spencer Connerat, pro se Plaintiff in Connerat v. Browning, was notified via USPS of the following docket update: 12/19/2008 - DISP-DISMISSED MISC. - Petitioner’s petition ...


Democrats to Block Burris from the Senate

Posted on January 01, 2009
The really descriptive part comes from ChicagoBreakingNews.com: WASHINGTON — As U.S. Senate leadership developed an elaborate set of contingency plans today to keep Roland Burris from taking over President-elect Barack Obama’s seat, the disputed appointee promised ...


Ballot Update: OK State Rep Ritze Pre-fills Bill

Posted on January 01, 2009
Per Ballot-Access.org: Oklahoma Representative Mike Ritze (R-Broken Arrow) has pre-filed a bill, requiring candidates for public office to submit a copy of their Birth Certificates. Ritze is a professor of Forensic Science and a physician, and ...


Happy New Year!

Posted on January 01, 2009
May everyone have a great, safe and prosperous New Year in 2009. All the best, -Phil


Newsworthies: More on Obama?s Birth, Articles on Background Checking

Posted on December 31, 2008
There is some albeit anecdotal testimony that provides prima facie evidence (more on this in a moment) that the informed American voting citizen has reason to at least question Barack Hussein Obama’s eligibility for the presidency. In a ...


Fitzgerald Seeks 90-day Extension on Blagojevich

Posted on December 31, 2008
Per RedState.com (via the WashingtonTimes), United States Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald has filed a motion to seek a 90-day extension to return an indictment against Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich: U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald has filed a motion seeking ...


Candidate Qualification: Countering the DNC on Eligibility

Posted on December 31, 2008
In my continuing coverage of Candidate Qualification, Justin Riggs, blogger at yourfellowcitizen.com is currently mulling over a different tactic of holding someone accountable for a candidate’s official eligibility: The United States Democratic Party consists of two separate ...


Obama?s Radical Appointees?

Posted on December 31, 2008
Following up on Barack Hussein Obama’s Philosophy Behind the Political Strategies, here we have links to two stories on a couple of administrative appointees that he has chosen. On April 24 of this year, NewsBusters.org reported on ...


Broe v. Reed: Reply to SOS, WND Reports

Posted on December 30, 2008
As reported by DecaLogosIntl.org: Stephen Pidgeon, attorney for Plaintiffs James Broe and 12 others in Broe v. Reed, has filed a response to Washington State’s Secretary of State’s original response. In part (the full presser (PDF) follows): Washington?s ...


Cohen v. Obama: Another Dismissed Case

Posted on December 30, 2008
Here is the PDF of another case passed on to me. Long story short, very similar complaints against Obama, but the DC Court judge ruled the Plaintiff had no standing to bring the case. -Phil


How Will Obama Deal with the Roland Burris Senate Appointment?

Posted on December 30, 2008
From RedState.com, it is very likely that Barack Hussein Obama will be forced into his first major political play of his national career (you’ll see why taking a “present” position would not bode well for ...


Hollister v. Soetoro: Retired Colonel Wants to Know Obama?s Real Name

Posted on December 30, 2008
Today, Philip Berg, attorney and Plaintiff in Berg v. Obama, reports from obamacrimes.com (CitizenWells also reporting) that he and co-counsel Lawrence J. Joyce are representing retired Colonel Gregory S. Hollister of Colorado Springs, CO, who is ...


Lightfoot v. Bowen: Submitted to the Chief Justice

Posted on December 30, 2008
Yesterday, one of Dr. Orly Taitz’ cases, Lightfoot v. Bowen, currently shows on the docket (see also “Supreme Court Info” on the sidebar) that it has been refiled and submitted to Chief Justice John Roberts: Application (08A524) ...


Keyes v. Lingle: Case Dismissed; Forensic Examiner Disproves Online COLB

Posted on December 29, 2008
Another case that had been flying under the radar was Keyes v. Lingle, where the Constitution Party and Dr. Amb. Alan Keyes were petitioning against Hawaii Governor Linda Lingle, Chief Elections Officer Kevin B. Cronin, ...


Properly Vetting Obama; Links to Numerous Articles

Posted on December 28, 2008
At the bottom of this posting I have a rather comprehensive listing of vetting links provided by a concerned citizen. -Phil As the various eligibility lawsuits churn on, it is important to keep in mind that America’s ...


Connerat v. Browning: FL Case Not Officially Over!

Posted on December 28, 2008
I had previously reported that Connerat v. Browning had been dismissed per the Florida Supreme Court’s docket. However, Spencer Connerat, Plaintiff pro se in this case, had the following to say: As a pro se litigant, I must be notified of ...


The Rights of Citizens and the Powers of the State

Posted on December 27, 2008
At the end of October I had written an original posting entitled, “We the People.” Among other things in that posting, I wrote about the fundamental principles of the American republic, whereby it is only ...


Two Hoosiers File Suit; Talk of Other Suits Filed this Month

Posted on December 26, 2008
As reported by Dr. Orly Taitz, IndyStart.com and Courier-Journal.com: The suit, filed in Marion Superior Court, is among five loosely coordinated challenges that question Obama?s status as a “natural born citizen.” Gov. Mitch Daniels and the Republican and Democratic ...


Merry Christmas to All

Posted on December 25, 2008
Now in those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus, that a census be taken of all the inhabited earth. This was the first census taken while Quirinius was governor of Syria. And everyone was on his way to register for ...


Fox News Pays Tribute to Brit Hume

Posted on December 24, 2008
Via hotair.com: He?s not leaving the network, just the anchor gig, but it?s still the end of an era. Brit will become “Senior Political Analyst” after the first of the year. Bret Baier will take his place ...


OK State Rep Mike Ritze to Persuade Sen. Inhofe to Challenge Obama

Posted on December 24, 2008
Oklahoma State Representative Mike Ritze — the same State Representative who brought forward a bill to have the State validate candidate eligibility — is now seeking to persuade OK Senator James Inhofe to challenge the ...


Ericson v. Obama: VT Petitioner Seeking Attorney

Posted on December 24, 2008
A concerned citizen from Vermont, Ms. Cris Ericson, is seeking an attorney pro bono to help her file a petition to the Supreme Court. Her case can be seen both at her website and via the Independent ...


Georgia Ranked 4th for New Residents; Will GOP Benefit in 2012?

Posted on December 23, 2008
The Savannah Morning News (via peachpundit.com) reported yesterday that the great State of Georgia ranked 4th in attracting new residents: The state gained 162,447 residents between July 1, 2007, and July 1, 2008, marking a 2 percent population ...


Georgia Army Guard?s 48th BDE Prepares for Afghanistan

Posted on December 23, 2008
From the Times Herald of Newnan (via peachpundit.com): [T]he sixth in a special series highlighting soldiers with Georgia National Guard’s 48th Infantry Brigade scheduled to deploy to Afghanistan in summer 2009. Georgia National Guard’s Bravo Company Second ...


Berg v. Obama: A Second Conference Scheduled

Posted on December 23, 2008
The docket (see also “Supreme Court Info” on the sidebar) for Plaintiff Philip J. Berg’s case, Berg v. Obama, now shows the following update: Dec 23 2008 Application (08A505) referred to the Court. Dec 23 2008 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January ...


Gov. Sarah Palin: Conservative of the Year

Posted on December 23, 2008
The woman who gave Sen. John McCain any chance of garnering votes in the 2008 election has been named Human Events‘ “Conservative of the Year,” and no wonder. As Rush Limbaugh recently commented, while Barack ...


Connerat v. Browning: FL Case Dismissed

Posted on December 22, 2008
Dr. Taitz reported today further information on the Connerat v. Browning case. Per the Florida Supreme Court docket, it was dismissed on Friday, December 19 according to the following: Petitioner’s petition for writ of mandamus is hereby dismissed ...


Candidate Qualification: Hawaii, South Carolina Certifications

Posted on December 22, 2008
Justin Rigg’s continued work at yourfellowcitizen.com (highlights tracked here) keeps getting closer to the question of who, exactly, is responsible for qualifying candidates for federal office. As Justin comments concerning the Hawaiian paperwork: There’s a law ...


Oxendine Stakes His Campaign on the FairTax

Posted on December 22, 2008
Georgia Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine, currently a candidate for Governor in 2010, has officially gone “all in” on the FairTax issue (full presser, below). I think Oxendine is doing something smart with the FairTax. Every major ...


Philosophy Behind the Political Strategies

Posted on December 22, 2008
Thanks to theobamafile.com and a concerned citizen, here are two links to the American Thinker blog that cover different aspects of the radical agenda on which President-elect Barack Hussein Obama fundamentally bases his political style: The Evil ...


LA Times Censoring the News

Posted on December 22, 2008
While this is certainly nothing new (CBS didn’t want to “confuse” viewers on “Card Check”), the LA Times went from casually discussing amending the Constitution to allow non-natural born citizens to hold the presidency to completely ...


On Appealing Congress to Validate Obama?s Candidacy

Posted on December 22, 2008
A friend of this blog, Dean Haskins, has put together another video regarding the President-elect’s eligibility issue. Long-time readers of this blog know that I’ve been fully supportive of diplomatic efforts to ask a House and ...


Kenyan Government Imposes Second Gag Order on Obama?s Extended Family

Posted on December 21, 2008
The first order was done some days prior to November 4, 2008. And yesterday, WorldNetDaily reported that the Kenyan government wants no media contact “because we want to ensure better flow of information:” The Kenyan government ...


Change.gov: GSA: ?We Disapprove; No, Wait: We Approve!?

Posted on December 21, 2008
As a follow up to this article concerning Obama’s Civilian National Security Force and “What’s Up with Change.gov?”, Michelle Maulkin (via theobamafile.com) is now reporting the following: Michelle Malkin has obtained documents regarding the creation of ...


Bailout Update: Feds to Give Loans to GM, Chrysler

Posted on December 20, 2008
CNN reports (via redstate.com): Bush said Friday the federal government would provide loans almost immediately to General Motors Corp. and Chrysler to prevent “an unacceptably painful blow” should the Detroit giants fail. Bush said in normal economic ...


Connerat v. Browning: FL Election Result Challenge

Posted on December 20, 2008
Dr. Orly Taitz commented Friday that a new case has become public from the great State of Flordia: Connerat v. Browning: 21 st law suit was filed against Obama Connerat v Browning, challenging election results in ...


Berg v. Obama: Application Refiled to Justice Scalia

Posted on December 20, 2008
Philip Berg, Plaintiff in Berg v. Obama, has not only had his case submitted to Conference, but it has been refiled with Associate Justice Antonin Scalia: Dec 18 2008 Application (08A505) refiled and submitted to Justice Scalia. A current ...


NRA Year in Review

Posted on December 20, 2008
The blogger at OkieCampaigns posted an article today providing a good, overall survey of major events that occurred in 2008 affecting those of us who are 2nd Amendment rights buffs. -Phil


Stanley Ann Soetoro?s Divorce Papers: Where?s Obama?

Posted on December 19, 2008
DecaLogosIntl.org, a main source for information on Broe v. Reed, published an article yesterday containing a PDF of Stanley Ann Soetoro’s divorce paperwork. Their key question: “Was Obama adopted by his Step Father[?]? See for yourself:” PDF document: A Smoking Gun? You Decide! -Phil


Chicago Politics: Emanuel is in Deep; an Iranian Senator?

Posted on December 19, 2008
Via theobamafile.com, the Chicago Sun-Times posted an article about Chief of Staff-elect Rahm Emanuel’s role with BlogoGate: President-elect Barack Obama’s incoming chief of staff Rahm Emanuel had a deeper involvement in pressing for a U.S...


GA Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine Running for Governor

Posted on December 19, 2008
From AccessNorthGeorgia.com: ATLANTA - Georgia’s insurance commissioner said Wednesday that he’s running for governor [link added] in 2010, making him the first to enter what could be a crowded field of Republicans jockeying to replace Sonny Perdue...


Leo Donofrio: ?SCOTUS = WUSSY?

Posted on December 19, 2008
Leo Donofrio, Plaintiff in Donofrio v. Wells, posted his thoughts today on specific cases presented in Cort Wrotnowski’s case, Wrotnowski v. Bysiewicz and how Leo feels that the Supreme Court completely fumbled in their responsibilities to uphold the Constitution (full comment is below)...


Broe v. Reed: Response from SOS

Posted on December 19, 2008
DecaLogoIntl.org is reporting this evening that Stephen Pideon, attorney for James Broe and 12 other Plaintiffs in Broe v. Reed, has received word from Washington State Secretary of State Sam Reed: Here is a brief summary from the response documents from the Secretary of State, Mr...


Unconfirmed: Representative Linder Could Object to Electoral College Vote

Posted on December 17, 2008
Please be aware that the following is very unsubstantiated, and Rep. Linder has given himself plenty of wiggle room on either side of this issue, depending on what happens on and/or by January 8. -Phil Some weeks ago, I had sent an email to Congressman John Linder (R-GA) through an online submission program asking him for his [...


Berg v. Obama: Scheduled for Conference

Posted on December 17, 2008
Philip Berg, Plaintiff in Berg v. Obama, has officially been schedule for Supreme Court Conference: Dec 17 2008 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 9, 2009. I did notice immediately below this line that there was a denial by Associate Justice Kennedy of the same day (today)...


Lightfoot v. Bowen: Denied by Justice Kennedy, Resubmitted to Chief Justice Roberts

Posted on December 17, 2008
Dr. Orly Taitz DDS, counsel for Lightfoot v. Bowen, has had her stay application denied by Associate Justice Kennedy: Dec 17 2008 Application (08A524) denied by Justice Kennedy. However, she comments that the case is being resubmitted to Chief Justice Roberts: I decided to write to Roberts...


Candidate Qualifications: DNC Claims They Can?t Make States Determine Candidate Eligibility

Posted on December 17, 2008
In my continuing coverage of Candidate Qualifications, long-time readers of this blog Richard Lawrence and Jean brought the following to my attention (from Richard): A DNC brief states they are a private organization and have no authority to dictate to the states, so does this mean the Secretarys of State can not legally rely on the [...


Thomas v. Hosemann: MS Federal Lawsuit, WND Coverage

Posted on December 17, 2008
Daniel Scott Thomas, an Elector for California and numerous other Plaintiffs in Thomas v. Hosemann had filed suit (article from Gulf Coast News, December 5) in federal court in Mississippi against Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann: The Mississippi lawsuit was filed November 3, prior to the election, and to date it has received no press coverage within [...


Broe v. Reed: Motion for Expedited Discovery, Subpoenas

Posted on December 16, 2008
Yesterday, DecaLogosIntl.org reported that James Broe, one of 13 Plaintiffs in Broe v. Reed, has filed a motion for expedited discovery and authority to issue subpoenas in Washington State Supreme Court: Names and Designation of Persons Filing Motion COMES NOW, James E...


Berg v. Obama: Application Refiled with Justice Kennedy

Posted on December 16, 2008
According to the docket of Berg v. Obama: Dec 15 2008 Application (08A505) refiled and submitted to Justice Kennedy. This marks the first time that this case has been re-submitted to a Supreme Court Associate Justice since Justice Souter first received it on October 30, 2008...


Chicago Politics: Fitzgerald Takes Another Breather Before Sentencing Rezko

Posted on December 16, 2008
CitizenWells reports this evening that Patrick Fitzgerald has once again delayed sentencing Tony Rezko: The Chicago Tribune, in an article dated December 16, 2008, has revealed that the sentencing of Tony rezko has been delayed again. Apparently Rezko has been talking and revealing corruption links to Blagovich and other lawmakers...


Candidate Qualification: CO Legislative Council Begins Ballot Initiative Process

Posted on December 16, 2008
Earlier, Justin Riggs, blogger at yourfellowcitizen.com, submitted a ballot proposal to the Colorado Legislative Council and Office of Legislative Legal Services. He just received word back from the State beginning the process of formal review. The following is a PDF document whereby the State has formally reviewed his proposal and will be meeting with Justin this Thursday: CO [...


SCOTUS: Is It Really Over?

Posted on December 15, 2008
As you will notice from their respective dockets (see “Supreme Court Info” on sidebar), the cases for Leo Donofrio and Cort Wrotnowski currently show that the Supreme Court has denied their respective stay requests, yet show nothing about denying their request for Certorari...


Hedge Fund Manager Another Symptom of ?Easy Money?

Posted on December 15, 2008
The Independent provides us with a great example of what has historically come to be known as “Ponzi schemes:” Mr [Bernard] Madoff confessed last week that his business was “all one great big lie”. The investment returns were fake, and he had been paying old clients with money from new ones...


Wrotnowski v. Bysiewicz: SCOTUS Denies Application for Stay/Injunction

Posted on December 15, 2008
The Supreme Court orders denied Wrotnowski v. Bysiewicz application for staying the election as well as requesting that the Court would grant an injunction disallowing the Electoral College to hold its vote today until Barack Obama’s eligibility could be finally determined: 08A469 WROTNOWSKI, CORT V...


Newsworthies: Obama & Rezko, More on Obama?s Eligibility, Keyes Lawsuit Press Conference

Posted on December 14, 2008
The three biggest stories hitting the blogosphere this weekend: CitizenWells provides a brief but comprehensive historical survey of Chicago politics A YouTube video bringing together various press accounts seemingly linking Obama with the Illinois Governor (and we haven’t even gotten to Tony Rezko yet!) InvestigatingOama covers The Globe’s coverage of Obama’s eligibility with incredible commentary as well as [...


Schneller v. Cortes: Three Letters Sent to PA Officials RE: Electors

Posted on December 14, 2008
James Schneller, pro se Plaintiff in Schneller v. Cortes, sent out three letters last week essentially requesting that top State officials consider Barack Obama’s eligibility prior to allowing Pennsylvania’s Electors to vote: These are three letters I sent last week...


State Initiative Tracking Update

Posted on December 13, 2008
Originally, americamustknow.com began an important project over which I’ve taken ownership — the increasingly popular Current Lawsuit Listing, an easy-to-follow outline of eligibility-based lawsuits that is updated as frequently as I receive credible information...


OK State Rep to Introduce Bill Requiring Documentation for Ballot Placement

Posted on December 13, 2008
The following was posted Thursday from the blogger okiecampaigns: State Rep. Mike Ritze, Bill Would Require Proof of U.S. Citizenship to Run for Elected Office in Oklahoma. Anyone who wants to place their name on an election ballot in Oklahoma would be required to show proof of citizenship under a bill proposed by freshman state Rep...


Today?s SCOTUS Conference

Posted on December 12, 2008
During today’s regular weekly Friday Conference, one of the cases that the Supreme Court will be considering on whether to proceed forward is Wrotnowski v. Bysiewicz, a case very similar to Donofrio v. Wells, only with much more substantive analysis and significantly less lower court procedural flaws...


Chicago Politics: How Involved is Obama?

Posted on December 12, 2008
In my continued coverage of Chicago Politics, theobamafile.com this evening reports the following: Fox News Chicago has just reported that there were multiple conversations between Obama Chief of Staff, Rahm Emanuel, and Governor Blagojevich and his chief of staff...


Candidate Qualification: Colorado Democratic Party, Oregon SOS Respond

Posted on December 11, 2008
As part of my continuing coverage of who’s responsible for candidate qualification, Justin Riggs at yourfellowcitizen.com presents two further updates on this investigation. The first is a follow up from Colorado, where he received a response from that State’s Democratic Party Chairwoman stating the following: Sen...


Legal Notice to Patrick Fitzgerald Regarding Barack Obama

Posted on December 11, 2008
CitizenWells has this evening posted a legal notice whereby he calls on Patrick Fitzgerald of the US Justice Department to issue Barack Obama with an indictment or criminal complaint (the following is the Conclusion of the notice): The names of Blagojevich and Obama were mentioned regularly during the Rezko trial...


Lightfoot v. Bowen: Filed with SCOTUS

Posted on December 11, 2008
Dr. Orly Taitz, DDS and attorney in Lightfoot v. Bowen, today officially filed in the Supreme Court: Today at 4:45 pm EST, with 15 minutes before the court closed, Dr. Orly Taitz DDS Esq. filed the Lightfoot v. Bowen case in the US Supreme Court. A docket search at the Supreme Court’s web site may soon be updated [...


OH State Rep Offers Joint Resolution Asking Electoral College to Confirm Citizenship

Posted on December 11, 2008
Vindy.com reports today: Published:Thursday, December 11, 2008 COLUMBUS ? A state lawmaker is urging Electoral College members to confirm the president-elect?s citizenship before casting their ballots next week. Rep. Diana Fessler, a Republican from west-central Ohio, offered a joint resolution Thursday, during the House?s nonvoting session, calling on electors ?to exercise due diligence to ensure that the persons [...


Electoral College: It?s All About the Electors

Posted on December 11, 2008
As the December 15th deadline approaches for the Electoral College to cast their votes for President, all of the Barack Obama eligibility issues point to the Electors, individually, to weigh a consideration of whether or not he is absolutely eligible to hold the office of the presidency...


Library of Congress Info on President Chester Arthur

Posted on December 11, 2008
Leo Donofrio and Cort Wrotnowski, Plaintiffs in Donofrio v. Wells (now denied) and Wrotnowski v. Bysiewicz (currently pending a Conference hearing tomorrow) respectively, both went to the Library of Congress after filing a supplemental brief (RTF) for Cort’s case and found more intriguing information regarding the former President… -Phil A LITTLE MORE ON CHESTER ARTHUR FROM THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Posted in Uncategorized on December 10, [...


Broe v. Reed: Date Set for Oral Argument

Posted on December 10, 2008
Stephen Pidgeon, attorney for 12 Plaintiffs including James Broe in Broe v. Reed, issued the following press release, showing that the Plaintiffs are set to be heard January 8, 2009 (the presser says “2008,” but I think that’s a typo)… -Phil Contact: Stephen Pidgeon, Attorney at Law, P...


Sullivan v. Marshall: Hearing Results

Posted on December 10, 2008
Unconfirmed reports from CitizenWells’ posting commentary (I’m still awaiting to hear official word; no indication via North Carolina’s Supreme Court site) suggests that Sullivan v. Marshall was denied today: Judge Baddour has just denied Col...


Broe v. Reed: Summary of Arguments, Presser

Posted on December 10, 2008
DecaLogosIntl is reporting that Stephen Pidgeon, attorney representing James Broe, Plaintiff in Broe v. Reed, has released a summary of arguments. Here’s a very brief recap: Plaintiffs in Broe v. Reed claim standing pursuant to the authorization given them by the legislature of Washington in RCW 29A...


Press Coverage: Leo Donofrio?s Response to a Washington Times Article

Posted on December 10, 2008
Leo Donofrio, Plaintiff in Donofrio v. Wells, posted a response on his blog concerning a Washington Times reporter discussing both his and Cort Wrotnowski’s Wrotnowski v. Bysiewicz case. The full posting is below… Update: InvestigatingObama further pursues this story by pointing out some folks who are trying to mislead the public on exactly how the application and Conference processes work at SCOTUS...


Berg v. Obama: Justice Souter Denies Injunction

Posted on December 10, 2008
Philip Berg, Plaintiff in Berg v. Obama, filed for an injunction to stop the Electoral College from having their votes cast by Monday, December 15. Today, according to the case’s docket (see also “Supreme Court Info” on the top right sidebar), there is the following line: Dec 9 2008 Application (08A505) denied by Justice Souter...


Chicago Politics: Blago-Gate: The Tip of the Iceberg

Posted on December 10, 2008
I reported here that Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich has become entangled in a very high profile federal investigation for conpsiring to offer Barack Obama’s empty Senate seat as a bribe. While this is certainly corruption at its finest, Barack Obama has only begun to venture into the woods...


Calling All Electors!

Posted on December 09, 2008
Dr. Orly Taitz, lawyer in Keyes v. Bowen and Lightfoot v. Bowen, is making a call for all Electors of the Electoral College and voters to send mail to their respective State Elections Board. She also mentions an article written by Dr. Edwin Vieira Jr...


Sullivan v. Marshall: NC Superior Court Hearing Tomorrow

Posted on December 09, 2008
CitizenWells reports this evening the following about Lt Col Donald Sullivan (USAFR (Ret)), Plaintiff in Sullivan v. Marshall: Lt Col Donald Sullivan will appear in Wake County Superior Court, Raleigh NC, on Wednesday, December 10, 2008 with his TRO, Temporary Restraining Order, to attempt to stop the Electoral College vote in NC until Barack Obama?s eligibility can [...


Candidate Qualification: SC Democratic Party Chair Letter

Posted on December 09, 2008
In my continuing coverage of what the States say about qualifying candidates for office, Justin Riggs at yourfellowcitizen.com followed up on a previous report in which South Carolina Democratic Party Chair Carol Fowler FAXed him a self-ascribing certification of eligibility (meaning that he certified himself to be eligible) from Barack Obama...


Chicago Politics: Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich Allegedly Conspired to Sell Obama?s Senate Seat

Posted on December 09, 2008
Another story from theobamafile.com; this one has been brewing for several months, as federal officials have been investigating what many of us have already known about Chicago politics: It’s a dirty machine, and now it’s arrived at the federal level: Federal authorities arrested Illinois Gov...


Bailout Update: Is Obama Set to Nationalize American Industries?

Posted on December 09, 2008
Via theobamafile.com, the International Herald Tribune reports that Barack Obama is supporting using government (read: our) monies to prop up failing companies, but doesn’t want to call this “nationalism:” When President-elect Barack Obama talked on Sunday about realigning the American automobile industry he was quick to offer a caution, lest he sound more like the incoming leader [...


Schneller v. Cortes: PA Supreme Court Case

Posted on December 09, 2008
James Schneller, a “common citizen” (pro se) Plaintiff, has filed in Pennsylvania Supreme Court his case, Schneller v. Cortes. Case number 199 MM 2008. While this appeared in an unmoderated comment on The Right Side of Life.com, CitizenWells received a slightly more full reporting of this news (full text is below): I?ve filed a petition for review No, 199 MM 2008, [...


National Press Club, Leo, Cort Interview Highlights

Posted on December 08, 2008
From freedommarch.org, Joe Thunder reports on what actually happened during the press conference this afternoon (read the whole thing here): I barely know where to begin. OK. Big news for Tues 12-9-08 and Friday 12-1208. Leo Donfrio’s case was denied today, BUT Cort Wrotnowski’s case was distributed for conference by all nine SCOTUS Justices this coming [...


Berg v. Obama: Injunction Presser

Posted on December 08, 2008
Philip Berg, Plaintiff in Berg v. Obama, issued a press release concerning his recent filing for injunction to stay Electoral College votes on December 15, 2008 until Barack Obama proves he is eligible for the presidency. Thanks to CitizenWells for the heads up...


Wrotnowski v. Bysiewicz: Distributed for Conference by Justice Scalia

Posted on December 08, 2008
According to the latest docket posting (see my “Supreme Court Info” section on top right of sidebar), Cort Wrotnowski, Plaintiff in Wrotnowski v. Bysiewicz, has just had his case submitted by Associate Justice Antonin Scalia to the regular weekly Conference of the full Court slated for December 12...


Donofrio v. Wells: SCOTUS Denies Application of Stay

Posted on December 08, 2008
The Supreme Court of the US has denied an application of stay in the case of Donofrio v. Wells. From today’s Orders: 08A407 DONOFRIO, LEO C. V. WELLS, NJ SEC. OF STATE The application for stay addressed to Justice Thomas and referred to the Court is denied...


Awaiting SCOTUS Decision on Donofrio v. Wells

Posted on December 08, 2008
From democratic-disaster.com, the SCOTUS blog reports, in part, the following: At 10 a.m., the Court will release the remaining orders from the Justices? private conference last Friday. (Click here for the orders released Friday afternoon.) I will be posting as soon as I hear substantiated word that a decision has been made...


Candidate Qualification: Obama Certifies Himself as Natural Born

Posted on December 07, 2008
CitizenWells (via moniquemonicat) reports this evening that MoniQue has received a document from the Arizona Secretary of State that shows Barack Obama’s signature whereby he certifies himself to be eligible for the presidency. Of special note for those following candidate qualification updates (per MoniQue): So this would be one document to urge others to request from the SOS Public [...


Keyes v. Bowen: Final Petition for Writ of Mandate

Posted on December 07, 2008
Dr. Orly Taitz, a lawyer representing Keyes v. Bowen and Lightfoot v. Bowen, has today released the case’s final petition for writ of mandate to the California Supreme Court (Case No.: 34-200880000096-CUWMGDS). PDF Document: Final Writ of Mandate -Phil


?December 7th, 1941 - a date which will live in infamy?? ? FDR

Posted on December 07, 2008
?When the Arizona exploded, she rained sailors.? ? Memories of a survivor The above picture courtesy americasright.com, and the quote above is from redstate.com. You can see an excellent photo gallery at TheMinorityReportBlog. From down here in Georgia, peachpundit...


Press Coverage: Washington Times SCOTUS Commentary, Obama?s Administrative Appointments

Posted on December 07, 2008
The Washington Times posted an article yesterday on the pending Supreme Court decision for Donofrio v. Wells. It’s a short read and while it’s biased very positively, remember that the Supremes could decide either way on this and other cases...


Leo Donofrio Further Comments on Chester Arthur, Dr. Taitz Explains the Hawaii Birth Certificate Issue

Posted on December 06, 2008
Leo Donofrio, Plaintiff in Donofrio v. Wells, published a follow up posting to his original essay on Presidents who had parents born abroad. He suggests that Arthur’s presidency does not set precendent for Obama, as nobody knew, at the time, to look and confirm whether or not Arthur was actually a British subject...


WTPF.org: National Press Club Update

Posted on December 06, 2008
Yesterday, the We The People Foundation issued their latest update regarding their appearance at the National Press Club in DC, sparked by the release of their “Open Letter to Barack Obama” Chicago Tribune ad, including a link of the media outlets to which they’ve sent a presser...


What if the Supremes Deny Writ for Donofrio v. Wells, Other Cases?

Posted on December 06, 2008
As of the date of this posting, the Supreme Court has been officially silent on the results of its Friday, December 5 Conference in which cases like Donofrio v. Wells were being considered (see my “Supreme Court Info” section on the sidebar for docket info)...


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