Barack Obama
A prominent Republican, Todd Herman, wrote on his Twitter page, regarding U.S. President Barack Obama, "Watch - Is @BarackObama among the 20% who think he's Muslim?" The joke was in reference to recent polls that revealed up to 25% of Americans think Obama is a Muslim.
The "Obama is a Muslim" story refuses to die, as millions are unsatisfied with the President's lack of a response to the current polls. He has not addressed the questions himself, unwisely hoping people will forget. However, his championing of a 9/11 mosque was a turning point for many in their views of him.
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August 24, 2010 4:52 PM - On August 19, Republican National Committee new media director Todd Herman tweeted: “Watch - Is @BarackObama amongt the 20% who think he's Muslim? http://gop.am/5TXi #tcot”
The link is to a clip of a September 2008 interview from This Week with George Stephanopoulos in which then-Sen. Obama refers to how Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., was not making an issue of his “Muslim faith,” which he explains within the full context of the interview as a false suggestion other Republicans were making...
