*gentle cough* A bit more than that.
He had to arrange for a special courier to fly to Hawaii, pick up the certificate from the Hawaiian DHS, and hand carry it back!
He could have much more easily had it mailed directly to any favored newshound lapdog.
Instead we have a mystery worthy of a Sherlock Holmes story:
The Presidential Pedigree Papers' Peculiar Provenance.
Why go through the extra effort, time, expense and huge carbon footprint to have a document hand carried?
In a word, provenance. A document delivered directly by mail from the source is much less apt to be substituted with a forged document containing a preferred message than one hand carried by the trusted and hand picked minion of a person with an overwhelming vested interest the the delivery of a document saying exactly what the minion's hand picker wants it to say.
But that would be silly.
Who would lie to hold onto the most powerful office in the world?
Who would lie to hold onto the most powerful office in the world? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
He err....ummmm...wants to destroy the country? He sure acts like it, in every venue he occupies.His actions do not lie, his moouth does.
Nothing to see here, just move along....
http://www.americanthinker.com/2009/05/barack_obama_the_quintessentia_1.html