Because: This is nonsense which distracts from the broadly unexplored story of Obama’s upbringing.
It’s a great thing he has going for him. A handy distraction that make opposition look batty.
It’s like arguing about where Nero got the fiddle he was using while Rome burned.
Then by all means, please post us the articles and issues that are important. Lord knows no one else on FR has time with all this birth certificate stuff. Oh, if you run out of ideas about subject matter, look here.
http://www.freerepublic.com/tag/obama/index?tab=articles
But the few fringe kooks haunting the internet are not a threatening opposition to him. Note my comment above - talk show hosts won’t touch this, nor will conservative commentators, nor the GOP. So there is no opposition he is trying to distract.
I don’t know why people keep throwing this totally fake argument out there. Only slowly, slowly is this issue even gaining any traction anywhere other than a few websites.