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Newsweek Apologizes for Kamala Harris Birther Op-Ed That Trump Seized On, But Does NOT Retract

Tommy ChristopherAug 15th
WATCH: Kamala Harris Blows Off Trump Attacks as She Signs Documents Saying She’s ‘Qualified to Serve’ As Vice President

Tommy ChristopherAug 14th
John Berman Hits Trump’s Recent Birtherism: ‘What the President Says is Wrong, What the President Says is Racist’

Mediaite StaffAug 14th
Newsweek Claims Column Challenging Kamala Harris’ Eligibility for VP Has ‘Nothing to Do with Racist Birtherism’

Tommy ChristopherAug 13th
Newsweek Gets Dragged for ‘Birther 2.0’ Column Questioning Kamala Harris’ Eligibility for VP: ‘Racist Nonsense’

Tommy ChristopherAug 13th
WATCH: New Trump Chief of Staff Mark Meadows Pimped Racist Birther Smear, Twice Promised to Send Obama ‘Home to Kenya’

Tommy ChristopherMar 7th
Birth of Trump Nation: Trump Launched Racist Birther Crusade 9 Years Ago on The View

Tommy ChristopherMar 22nd
Watch: Outraged Non-Racist Mark Meadows Promised to Send Obama ‘Home to Kenya’ TWICE

Tommy ChristopherFeb 28th
That Time Donald Trump Emailed Mediaite via Michael Cohen to Complain About A Birther Report

Colby HallFeb 27th
GOP Rep. Surprises CNN’s Keilar by Likening Russia Investigation to Birtherism

Ken MeyerFeb 5th
‘Disgraceful’: Flake Slams Trump Ahead of Fake News Awards by Listing Biggest Lies

Lawrence BonkJan 17th
CNN’s Acosta: Trump Thinks Standing by Obama Birtherism Would’ve Helped Him in Election

Josh FeldmanNov 29th
Don Lemon Blasts Jack Kingston For Blaming Birtherism on Hillary: ‘I Won’t Be the Purveyor of Fake News’

Justin BaragonaAug 17th
Lawrence O’Donnell Shreds Jeff Flake for Being Six Years Late on Trump, GOP Criticisms

Ken MeyerAug 7th
Jeff Flake Laments That the GOP Didn’t Stand Up to the Birther Movement

Justin BaragonaAug 6th
Scarborough Claims Trump Has Changed…Forgetting Birtherism, Central Park Five and Alicia Machado

Justin BaragonaJun 30th
Tapper: Trump Is ‘Inconsistent’ on Use of Anonymous Sources and ‘Not a Particularly Good Judge of Them’

Justin BaragonaMay 30th
Jesse Watters on Trump’s Birtherism: He Was ‘Just Having a Little Fun’ at Obama’s Expense

Justin BaragonaMay 28th
Spicer Complains About Misreported Birthplace; CNN’s Tapper Trolls Him With a Reference to Birtherism

Ken MeyerFeb 25th
Hannity Offers to Send Obama and Family on One-Way Trip to Kenya

Sam ReismanOct 25th
Samantha Bee Rips the Media for Getting Suckered into Trump’s Birther Conference

Ken MeyerSep 20th
‘Facts Do Matter’ — CNN’s Don Lemon Chides Trump Supporter Trying to Defend Birtherism Lies

Sam ReismanSep 19th
Did Trump’s ‘Birtherism’ Stunt Cause a ‘Snapping’ in the News Media, or Just a Blip?

John ZieglerSep 19th
The Truth: Clinton Staffer Who Saw Birther Email in 2007 Called it ‘Racist and Ignorant’

Tommy ChristopherSep 18th