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‘Birther Movement’ conspiracy theory persists that Obama is not US citizen

THE GUARDIAN , WASHINGTON

The tone of the questioning has raised unease at major networks. Dobbs’ producers have expressed concern over his repeated dwelling on the question of Obama’s origins. The president of MSNBC, Phil Griffin, told the New York Times that the issue was being driven by the fact that the US had elected a black president.

“It’s racist. Just call it for what it is,” he said.

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