[PapaBear3625]

It’s like all the intense interest in Palin’s daughter’s boyfriend’s mom. It’s purpose is to use up column-inches and news minutes, so that people don’t notice how little we know about Obama’s past.

[muawiyah]

Obama doesn't know all that much about his past either, but his grandmother had a truly fantastic "bluest of the blue bloods" genealogy that would get you into Columbia and Harvard WITHOUT A QUESTION.

There are those will now tell us "It doesn't work that way" but it does and that's how Obama got ahead.