June 19, 2009
Q: Is there a move to make Obama eligible for more than two terms as president?
A: A bill that proposes repealing the 22nd Amendment has been introduced, but so far it has very little support.
Q: Did the Obama auto team tell a Michigan engineer the government should change "the laws of physics"?
A: This is another Internet tall tale. The supposed source of the story says he has not even met with the Obama task force.
Q: Did Obama order a "swordless graduation" at the U.S. Naval Academy?
A: This Internet scuttlebutt is false. Graduating midshipmen have gone without swords at graduation for decades, even when Bush and Cheney spoke.
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