The bunk stops here
In addition to my blogging here I have a real life, and in real life of late I’ve been getting some chain emails (“urgent forward this to all your friends”) that are filled with false information, and...
View ArticleObama executive orders: debunked
A friend forwarded the following alarming email saying that Obama has issued massive numbers of executive orders, some designed to enslave the country. Here’s the text, in which every number is totally...
View ArticleBirther activist joins Romney press cohort
Rachel Maddow did a wonderful segment on her program about what she calls the “conservative media bubble” and attributes such in-bred thinking for Mitt Romney’s major debate gaffe disbelieving Obama...
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Anomalies
“Life is difficult.” I hope you don’t do what I did after reading those words from M. Scott Peck’s book, The Road Less Traveled: I stopped reading. The opening sentence of Chapter 1 struck me as so...
View ArticleHow do they know?
Recently, birthers have been recycling long-discredited rumors about Barack Obama. One way to recycle rumors is to aggregate them into a pile, where they look more impressive than singly. One such...
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Obama introduces slavery? Executive Order 13603
This one comes courtesy of Bobby Powell, at The Truth is Viral site. I remember other Obama executive orders that were picked up by Obama opponents and twisted into something they weren’t. Is that the...
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Our Friend Barry
I’ve not spent much time on the subject of Barack Obama in Hawaii, and that’s my loss. Because of the recent birther flurry over Mia Marie Pope’s interviews, claiming that she met Obama during two or...
View ArticleConclusive proof: Birth Certificate OK
As Texas Representative Leo Berman put it, “The YouTube’s are infallible.” While there have been many solid debunking articles targeting birther claims that Obama’s birth certificate is a...
View ArticleWho, or why, or which, or what is Harrison J. Bounel?
Somewhere in this world, there is a database record created in November of 2009, encoded in bits and bytes, that has contains the name “Harrison J. Bounel,” the address of President Obama’s house in...
View ArticleWoodman writes retrospective
John Woodman, computer guy, author, and birther forgery debunker extraordinaire retired a year ago to devote himself to his family and his real job. Woodman’s book Is Barack Obama’s Birth Certificate a...
View ArticleArduini bites Vogt
Tenacious debunker Frank Arduini has sunk his teeth into Douglas Vogt’s Seattle Court filings and come up with a new report in his series of debunking major birther documents, “20 Shades of Vogt:...
View ArticleBreaking News–recycled from 2012
I noticed something familiar in the Twitter feed that pointed to an article published today at the Resist The Tyranny site. It starts off: “NEW DISCOVERY: A government document found buried in the...
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OAS supporters tout fake photo of event
If you do a Google Image Search on the following image, it may be described as a “Tea Party event” perhaps because it has appeared today on the Internet as an Operation American Spring attendance...
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Light fuse and run away: Paul Irey finds another “anomaly”
Paul Irey once more proffers a bogus argument that Obama’s birth certificate is a forgery, and then leaves the country. In what he calls an “incomplete study,” Paul Irey, amateur birther image sleuth,...
View ArticleOld News! Conservative Fact Check retracts birther claim
In a stunning reversal article in December of 2012, Conservative Fact Check, a web site on my Ugly list, said: Over the holiday break we’ve been taking another look at all the evidence, and I’ve come...
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Linguistic analysis expert debunks Obama ghost writer theory
Philocomp.net is an academic website developed by Professor Peter Millican of Oxford University made in support of the “New Degree Programme in Computer Science and Philosophy at Oxford University.” I...
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Conspiracy v. accident
Things are going along just fine and then there is a crisis, a financial bubble bursts, unemployment surges, terrorists blow up something. We live in a world saturated with information and events, and...
View ArticleLooking at Zullo’s press conference more closely
I have one serious weakness when confronting the output from Mike Zullo. I have have an expectation that at some level it is supposed to make sense, and that Zullo doesn’t lie outright. So when Zullo...
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