Saturday, February 09, 2013

Forgotten History: 2004 Debate between Obama and Alan Keyes - Obama Concedes Not A Natural Born Citizen


Posted a long time ago, but has only recently come to my attention. . . 

From Free Republic

Obama concedes he's not a NBC, in Obama vs. Keyes 2004 Debate

WITNESS COMES FORWARD, HISTORY OF INTERNET “RUMOUR” DOCUMENTED UPDATE:

Oct. 21, 2009 — Second Witness Comes forward, gives testimony to The Post & Email by John Charlton (October 15, 2009) — It was a moment little noticed and soon forgotten; the import of it was not at that time understood; but the evidence that it [...]

WITNESS COMES FORWARD, HISTORY OF INTERNET “RUMOUR” DOCUMENTED

UPDATE: Oct. 21, 2009 — Second Witness Comes forward, gives testimony to The Post & Email

by John Charlton

(October 15, 2009) — It was a moment little noticed and soon forgotten; the import of it was not at that time understood; but the evidence that it did in fact occur is compelling. It occurred during the Obama vs. Alan Keyes debate shoot, when the actual video tape was being recorded by ABC’s Chicago Affiliate in the Fall of 2004. It was never aired in Chicago, because the affiliate only aired the final cut; the raw footage was, as far as The Post & Email knows, aired only twice by C-Span in April and May of 2005.

The content of the short exchange has become legendary. In a quick jab Keyes asserted definitively that Obama was not a natural born citizen, and Obama, manifestly caught off guard, conceded the fact.

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1 comment:

Call Me Mom said...

The Post requires membership to read the full article and I'm too tired to deal with that nonsense tonight, but I do recall reading a statement by Mr. Keyes that this never happened. Has video surfaced that shows differently? That wouldn't be a big surprise, but it would make things interesting.