Salon.com > Tom Morrissey http://www.salon.com Fri, 24 May 2013 01:55:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Arizona electors, GOP chairman go birther http://www.salon.com/2012/12/18/arizona_electors_gop_chair_still_have_birther_concerns/ http://www.salon.com/2012/12/18/arizona_electors_gop_chair_still_have_birther_concerns/#comments Tue, 18 Dec 2012 18:07:00 +0000 http://www.origin.railrode.net/?p=13148534 When it came time to formally cast their votes in the presidential race, three Arizona electors, including the chairman of the state Republican Party, raised concerns about Barack Obama's eligibility to be president.

On Monday, the state's 11 electors officially cast their votes for Mitt Romney -- but three of them said they still have questions about the president's birth certificate. "I'm not satisfied with what I've seen," said Tom Morrissey, state GOP chairman. "I think for somebody in the president's position to not have produced a document that looks more legitimate, I have a problem with that."

“My issue isn’t whether he was born here,” he told KFYI radio on Monday. “I have questions [the birth certificate]. … You know, I have a law enforcement background. I come at this with a little different perspective. It just doesn’t ring right with me.”

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