Rush Limbaugh pummels Obama on birth certificate ~ By Joe Kovacs

Radio giant clowns about president's similarities, differences with God Posted: June 10, 2009 2:38 pm Eastern By Joe Kovacs © 2009 WorldNetDaily Nationwide attention about President Obama's lack of producing a long-form birth certificate proving his eligibility for office got a boost today when top-rated radio host Rush Limbaugh joked about the subject in comparing Obama to God. Asking rhetorically what God has in common with Obama, Limbaugh said, "Neither has a birth certificate." "How do they differ?" Limbaugh continued. "God does not think he's Obama. And there's another difference. Liberals love Obama." Limbaugh repeated the punch lines several times throughout his show and noted, "another difference is that Obama gets better press. ... Another difference is that God only demands to be worshipped once a week." Later, he sprinkled in other differences, including:

God asks for only 10 percent of your money God gives you freedom to live your life as you choose God's plan to save us is actually written down for you to read

Upon hearing the discussion, one listener in Miami phoned in to tell Limbaugh, "You're acting like you're God." The host responded, "I am better than most people but I don't think I'm God. Obama does. He's got a messianic complex." Limbaugh commented that left-leaning listeners "can't stand any comedy about Obama." The comparison to God comes after recent comments by Newsweek editor Evan Thomas, who said on MSNBC's "Hardball" that Obama was "sort of God." With the exception of extensive coverage by WND, the subject of Obama's eligibility for office based on his birth record has received little, if any, attention from large media outlets. [Continue reading]