The issue of Obama's eligibility to be US President is unlikely to end with the recent release of his long form birth certificate. Already suggestions of forgery abound on the net. Or a problem shift: doesn't matter where he was born because his dad wasn't American.
So, I thought, how would I prove that I am a 'natural born' citizen?
James Forestall. The first US Secretary of Defense. Died from a fall from the 16th story window of a psych hospital. Some (many) say it was suicide. He was being treated for depression after being fired as Secretary of Defense by Truman.
Fear of government control and dictatorship greeted local U.S. Representative Mike Rogers when he held a town hall style meeting yesterday at Monarch Estates, a retirement living community here in Auburn, Alabama. The Opelika-Auburn News, the local paper here, sent reporter Brittany Whitley. Click here for her full story, including some reader comments.
In an opinion that appears to go far beyond legalizing possession of marijuana, the supreme court in Argentina has ruled in a case concerning five young men arrested with marijuana on them. The Argentine supreme court said, to quote the BBC:
"Each adult is free to make lifestyle decisions without the intervention of the state"
private behavior was legal, "as long as it doesn't constitute clear danger"
"The state cannot establish morality"
This makes it official: Argentina is more progressive than America.