birtherism
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In September, when his prolonged refusal to disavow birtherism became a campaign issue, Trump announced that he would hold a live press conference about it.
From The New Yorker • Nov. 4, 2016
Like the 90s or herpes simplex, birtherism is back, if it ever even went out of fashion.
From The Guardian • Sep. 16, 2016
He went on to resurrect the elephant in the room – birtherism — which in many ways propelled Trump into the world of politics and has put him in Obama’s crosshairs in the past.
From MSNBC • Dec. 21, 2015
Ken Bennett backs down on birtherism THE FIX | President Obama will be on the ballot in Arizona afterall.
From Washington Post • May 23, 2012
I said that before the rise of birtherism, which it’s far closer to, since it’s also about supposedly falsified origins.
From Slate • Oct. 27, 2011
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