Sometimes I love Chris Matthews, and sometimes I loathe Chris Matthews. The thing is, on any given day, I don't know which one it will be, so I can't bring myself to tune in. I figure anything I want to see will turn up on one of the various political blogs I follow.
The birth certificate and the "Birther Bill"
It's a very short video clip, but if you don't want to watch it, here's a summary:
Tweety: Obama born in America--true or false?
Rep. John Campbell (R-CA): Constitution! Natural-born Citizen! Requirement!
Tweety (holds up Obama's birth certificate to the camera): Obama born in America--true or false?
Rep. John Campbell (R-CA): Birther Bill nothing to do with Obama! Can't see certificate from here!
Tweety (reads Obama's birth certificate aloud): Obama born in America--true or false?
Rep. John Campbell (R-CA): It doesn't matter what I think!
Tweety: YOU ARE FEEDING THE CRAZY PEOPLE A BREAKFAST OF DELICIOUS AND NUTRITIOUS CRAZYFLAKES HAVE YOU NO SENSE OF DECENCY SIR YOUR THOUGHTS: OBAMA BORN IN AMERICA Y/Y?
Rep. John Campbell (R-CA): Y.
Tweety: