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Milo the Witch Finds Toil and Trouble at Ralphsnew

He told them from the start they were hiring a witch. Milo Shiff had to tell them. He had to make sure they wouldn’t require him to cut his curly, gray-white hair. He had to tell them he couldn’t mutilate the flesh of mammals or birds—which didn’t turn out to be a problem, since they weren’t hiring him for the deli counter.
OC Weekly  |  SPENCER KORNHABER  |  03-02-2010  |  Religion

Birther Icon Orly Taitz Faces Some Uncomfortable Questionsnew

Unwittingly, Florida criminal-defense attorney Bradford Cohen had entered a world known to some as “The Birtherverse,” where Barack Obama isn’t considered an American citizen and the planets revolve around Orange County dentist-turned-lawyer Orly Taitz.
OC Weekly  |  Spencer Kornhaber  |  02-23-2010  |  Politics

The Voice of OC Hopes to Turn a New Page for Journalism in Orange Countynew

Has the decline of The Orange County Register created enough media space for the nonprofit news website to put down roots?
OC Weekly  |  Spencer Kornhaber  |  10-27-2009  |  Media

Anti-Obama Birthers Breaking Ties With Orly Taitznew

Lucas Smith isn't the first in the Obama-conspiracy world to quarrel with Taitz. In May, Pennsylvania lawyer Phil Berg teamed up with his assistant, Taitz's former webmaster and an online-talk-show host to sue Taitz for slander, harassment and privacy violations.
OC Weekly  |  Spencer Kornhaber  |  09-29-2009  |  Politics

Meet the Queen Bee of People Obsessed With Barack Obama's Birth Certificatenew

With her strong will, busy travel schedule and breathless blogging, Laguna Niguel dentist Orly Taitz has become the most controversial figure in the effort to prove that President Barack Obama is foreign-born.
OC Weekly  |  Spencer Kornhaber  |  06-23-2009  |  Politics

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