Birther Interrupts Reading Of Constitution

Posted by | January 6, 2011 15:07 | Filed under: Top Stories


As New Jersey Congressman Frank Pallone read the “natural born citizen” clause of the Constitution, a birther shouted from the gallery, “Except Obama, except Obama, help us Jesus!”

He was, in particular, a great source to the late Robert Novak, who outed Daley in his memoir (page 451) as the anonymous Midwestern Democratic source of an incendiary remark on Michael Dukakis’s failed attempt to keep Jesse Jackson’s profile low at the 1988 Democratic convention.

“For those of us who watched television, what they saw looked like a black party,” Daley told Novak.

“William Daley was no racist,” Novak assured his readers, but the comment is at least a reminder that his 2009 Washington Post op-ed urging Democrats to avoid the appearance of a leftward tilt is hardly new.

The woman yelled, “My name is Theresa” as she was removed from the gallery.

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