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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: bentway who wrote (439389)12/9/2008 9:18:37 PM
From: tejek  Read Replies (1) of 1576159
 
"Further, Ramstack reported that "Mr. Berg claims there is a tape recording from Mr. Obama's paternal grandmother in Kenya saying she attended the birth of her grandson in Mombasa," referring to an unverified audio recording of a phone conversation purportedly between Anabaptist minister Ron McRae and Sarah Hussein Obama, Barack Obama's step-grandmother, who is communicating through two translators.

David Weigel reported in a December 4 article for the online magazine Slate that McRae gave the a portion of the transcript of the call to Berg and "opted not to include the rest of the call, in which he asks the question more directly -- 'Was he born in Mombassa?' -- and the translators, finally understanding him, tell him repeatedly that the president-elect was born in Hawaii." The Chicago Tribune reported December 3: "The translator said he was one of two interpreters conducting the interview in a crowded hut during a celebration, over a speaker phone that dropped the call three times.""

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