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Birther Boss Tantrum Gets YouTube Remix

And yes, it's pretty funny

By Evann Gastaldo, Newser Staff

Posted Aug 7, 2009 9:39 AM CDT

(Newser) – Orly Taitz has so many YouTube-friendly elements going for her: She’s the leader of a fringe movement, she has the bizarre career combo of dentist/lawyer—oh, and she’s “insane” and went “berserk” on MSNBC earlier this week while discussing the birther... Read full story »

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