Fox News Military Analyst Comes Out As Birther

Source: Huffington Post

August's slow-news period would have seemed to me to be a prime period for some sort of Birther flare-up, but just past the deadline comes the news that Lieutenant General Thomas McInerney has signed an affidavit in support of Lt. Col. Terry Lakin.

Lakin -- a Birther cause-celebre -- is facing a court martial after refusing to report for deployment to Afghanistan because he doesn't believe President Barack Obama is eligible to be President of the United States.

It's one of the more unfortunate instances of Birther Kool-Aid overdose. And now, McInerney has jumped aboard. Dave Weigel reports that McInerney is -- or at least was -- "a serious person": "He's a West Point graduate who ran the Alaskan air command during the Exxon Valdez disaster."

Of course, he also contributes to Fox News as a military analyst.

Read more: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/09/01/fox-news-military-analyst_n_702516.html

the sun is hot

Edit to add: rec

would be a tad more precarious than taking pictures of an oil spill.

or key assignments. Labeled as wackjob.

a news network. Always refer to it as the Republican propaganda outlet.

And that's the way it is.

While she doesn't actively support the Birther cause (although she snipes that Hawaii had only recently become a state when Obama was born, and that it's not part of the contiguous states... what does that say about Hawaii), she whines that the media insulted them by referring to them as "Birthers," making an unfair connection with the 9/11 Truthers.

God, I hate that woman.

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/11/18/SCHWARZENEGGER.TMP

And for a real laugh, check out the Amend For Arnold site...

http://www.amendforarnold.com/

I guess they've gotten over it.