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OBAMA WATCH CENTRAL Obama citizenship issue has merit, AOL poll says Nation seeks answers to questions about president-elect's eligibility Posted: December 16, 2008 9:11 pm Eastern By Chelsea Schilling
America Online is conducting a new poll asking readers whether they believe there is any merit to the controversy surrounding Barack Obama's citizenship – and most respondents say "yes." There are more than 90,000 national votes in the unscientific survery. A full 52 percent of nationwide respondents believe people should be concerned about Obama's citizenship, 42 percent say the controversy has no merit and 6 percent of voters remain undecided.
In all, 44 states agree that there could be merit to the Obama citizenship controversy. Among voters who said Obama's citizenship shouldn't be an issue, represented by 6 yellow states, an average only 50 percent of those states' respondents sided with Obama. However, Washington, D.C., overwhelmingly sided with Obama – with 71 percent voting to drop the issue. On a similar note, WND poll asked readers, "Are you satisfied Obama is constitutionally eligible to assume the presidency?" A full 97 percent of 6,000 voters said "no." The top three answers were:
(Story continues below) AOL readers posted comments under its poll results, including the following:
Related offers: Will Obama bring the end of prosperity? How higher taxes will doom the economy – if we let it happen Obumma! Magnetic bumper sticker offers the perfect message for those post-election blues Whistleblower magazine's "THE SECRET LIFE OF BARACK OBAMA" Previous stories: Supreme Court refuses 2nd challenge to eligibility Status report: The eligibility issue Supremes turn down request to stop Electoral vote Join exploding demand for citizenship documentation Electors challenged to investigate birth dispute Last few hours to FedEx Electoral College voters Supremes turn down request to stop Electoral vote Eligibility question? FedEx Electoral College members Not even Supreme Court can kill citizenship dispute Supreme Court denies citizenship challenge More than 60,000 letters sent to U.S. Supreme Court Petition to see the birth certificate Will Supremes review citizenship arguments? Imaging guru: 'Certification' of birth time, location is fake Chasm dividing Americans over birth certificate widens WND launches new forum on Obama's eligibility Supremes to review citizenship arguments 'Constitutional crisis' looming over Obama's birth location Chelsea Schilling is a staff writer for WorldNetDaily.
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