—Why won’t Obama release his birth certificate?—
Seems to me, by not doing it, he’s managed to tie down that part of the right most likely to fight against him in ways that could be effective and discredit them in the eyes of Joe Sixpack, who will see them as the looney right.
Whether this was intended by his actions or just serendipity remains to be seen.
You mean like putting his credibility at issue?
That’s an expensive agenda.