[Carley]

If O was born in Hawaii, I suspect it was two years earlier before Hawaii was a state.

[riverdawg]

“... before Hawaii was a state.”

Then Obama would most likely be considered “natural born,” as was Barry Goldwater when he was the Republican candidate for President in 1964. Goldwater was born in Arizona when it was a territory.

[Tennessee Nana]

If O was born in Hawaii, I suspect it was two years earlier before Hawaii was a state.
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No, Obama was born in 1961...

Hawaii was already a state...

[null and void]

If O was born in Hawaii, I suspect it was two years earlier before Hawaii was a state.

Then he is a bona fide US citizen, as Hawaii was then a US territory.

After all, Barry (There's that name again!) Goldwater was born in the Territory of Arizona...