Quote Originally Posted by winndixie View Post
Yeah, I never agreed with the whole birther movement. I thought the whole idea was a waste of oxygen
Yeah. It was stupid and borderline, if not outright, racist. I mean, c'mon, would that have even been attempted or even gotten the traction it did if it were a white president?

But, humans love their conspiracy theories, and so it stuck around. And we might think it's stupid, but Trump and many of his supporters were believers in it and it clearly didn't hurt him in the election.