Obama's birthplace has always been a
"living, breathing" location, able to be molded to the need.
You want to be exotic and sell "autobiographies", or go to the head of the line in college acceptance and funding, then be born in Kenya, or maybe Indonesia.
You want to be POTUS, then be born in Hawaii.
It's eazy, peezy, when you wanna be Preezy and you're a pathological liar.