Bob McCarty Writes

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• 1 Melissa Doyle // Aug 25, 2008 at 10:30 pm

  Have you heard of this and is it true?

  The following is an article from the July 7, 2008, issue #27 from ‘The
  > American Free Press’ Newspaper, an article by Assistant editor, Pat
  > Shannon.
  >
  > ‘It now appears that Barack Obama is constitutionally ineligible for
  > the office of president. John McCain’s eligibility was established in
  > 1964, when courts ruled Sen. Barry Goldwater was eligible although he
  > was born in Arizona when it was a territory, not a state. McCain was
  > born in the Panama Canal Zone when it was a U.S. territory.
  >
  > And, even as the controlled media continues to ignore the
  > ineligibility of Obama, it will not go away. While few doubt that the
  > Democrats will manage to pull off his nomination, all remain poised to
  > view the legal performance.
  >
  > The first hurdle will be having Obama produce his birth certificate,
  > which so far he has refused to do, and prove that he was born
  > in Hawaii on August 4, 1961,as he has always claimed. There is
  > speculation that his American mother may have brought him
  > toHonolulu shortly after his birth in Kenya, but no proof of that has
  > been shown.
  >
  > According to the law on the books at the time of Obama’s birth, the
  > office of president requires that a candidate be a natural citizen if
  > the child was not born to two U.S. citizen parents. Since he was
  > not,should it be proven that Obama was not born in Hawaii, as claimed,
  > he is ineligible without further debate. But assuring that he was
  > born there, he has another problem.
  >
  > According to a legal researcher who has contacted the AFP, U.S. law
  > very clearly states: ‘If only one parent is a U.S. citizen at the
  > time of one’s birth, that parent must have resided in the United
  > States for a minimum of 10 years, five of which must be after the age
  > of 16.’ And therein lies Obama’s new problem.
  >
  > Barack Obama’s father was never a U.S. citizen.
  >
  > Interestingly, there isn’t much paperwork on the marriage of Obama’s
  > parents, and this has a few researchers speculating that it never took
  > place at all. On page 27 of ‘Obama: From Promise to Power’, David
  > Mendell writes: ‘Obama later confessed that he never searched for the
  > government documents on the marriage, although Madelyn (Obama’s
  > maternal grandmother) insisted they were legally married.’ He also
  > notes that Obama’s father apparently was not legally divorced from his
  > first wife back in Kenya at the time, a point of contention that
  > ultimately led to their separation. This also would suggest that there
  > may never have been any legal marriage by Obama’s parents at all, but
  > the Constitution does not ban an illegitimate child from the White
  > House, as long as he was born inside the U.S.
  >
  > Obama’s mother was born in Kansas and was only 18 when Obama was
  > born.. This means even though she satisfied the citizen requirement
  > for 10
  >
  > years, she was not a citizen for at least five years prior to Obama’s
  > birth. In essence, the mother alone is not old enough to qualify her
  > son for automatic U.S. citizenship. At most, two years elapsed from
  > his mother turning 16 to the time of Barack Obama’s birth when she was
  > 18. His mother would have needed to have been 16 + 5 = 21 years old at
  > the time of Barack Obama’s birth for him to be a natural-born citizen.
  > Barack Obama was already three years old at the time his mother turned
  > 21.
  >
  > Technically, Obama should have been naturalized as a citizen, but
  > that, of course, would disqualify him from holding the office of
  > president. If the allegations are accurate,America could install in
  > January of 2009 a new president who is not even a U.S. citizen,
  > neither born nor naturalized.
  >
  > It should be demanded that Obama produce his 1961 Hawaiian birth
  > certificate.
  >
  > If he cannot satisfactorily do so, he should be deemed immediately
  > ineligible to hold the office of president.’

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