In the process of ranting about President Obama's birth certificate to promote himself on TV, Donald Trump has secured the presidential endorsement of Orly Taitz, the dentist, former California secretary of state candidate, and queen of the birther movement.

On her blog this week, Tatiz called Trump, "the president we ought to have now, ASAP":

This will surely legitimize his supposed bid for the White House.



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