The Truth About Barack Obama

After reading this from Steve Benen over at Crooks & Liars, which found that 11 percent of respondents in a poll still think Barack Obama is a Muslim (which, it should be said, is nothing to be ashamed of, but it's wrong), I was a little disheartened that our Idiocracy is still misundereducated (Benen also points to a Ben Smith post over at Politico that notes this is actually a smaller percentage than the 18 percent who believe that the earth revolves around the sun). Sigh.

But there's a new video over at YouTube that breaks down the falsehoods that have been swirling around Senator Obama into very easily digestible, lowest common denominator rebuttals (with a few sassy anti-Clinstone jibes to boot) that should be understood by most viewers (I don't have much hope for the Earth Revolvers):