August 25, 2010

Who Are the People Who Think the President Is a Muslim?

By Michael Wolff

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They think Obama is a Muslim … because he is the color of one? Because his father, however much of a no-show, was one? Because there is some ascetic sense about the president that seems to indicate he has the self-discipline of a Muslim? (Americans seem to believe teetotaling and much-praying Muslims have a lot of self-discipline.) Because the land is ripe with conspiracy theories? Because Fox News keeps suggesting it might be true? Because Americans are stupid? All of the above? I haven’t yet seen a demographic rundown of the large and growing number of Americans who think he’s...