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Bachmann, Coleman attend event with Orly Taitz

By Andy Birkey | 06.08.10 | 1:33 pm

The Republican Jewish Coalition hosted lead “birther” Orly Taitz on Sunday as a “special guest,” along with former Sen. Norm Coleman and Rep. Michele Bachmann. Last month, Bachmann attended a lunch with Taitz and posed for a photo…

Is Bachmann supporting the birther movement?

By Andy Birkey | 05.17.10 | 4:00 am

During a stop in California over the weekend, Rep Michele Bachmann met up with top “birther” Orly Taitz to pose for a photo. Taitz is best known for representing clients in a series of lawsuits that challenge…

Forged Kenyan document splinters ‘Birther’ movement

By David Weigel | 08.04.09 | 12:00 am

Lawyers who filed early lawsuits questioning President Obama’s citizenship fear the bogus document will do irreconcilable damage to their movement.

‘Birther Queen’ Orly Taitz racks up Facebook friends, including Michele Bachmann

By David Weigel | 07.31.09 | 11:07 am

Orly TaitzOrly Taitz, the “birther” attorney who gained a sort of official movement leadership status with this week’s appearence on “The Colbert Report,” is bragging that Rep. Michele Bachmann, Rep. Thaddeus McCotter (R-Mich.), and seven other members…