Birtherism
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Birtherism has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Ezra Klein Show (Sep 2025).
During Barack Obama's campaign for president in 2008, throughout his presidency and afterwards, there was extensive news coverage of Obama's religious preference, birthplace, and of the individuals questioning his religious belief and citizenship – efforts eventually known as the "birther movement", or birtherism, names by which it is widely referred to across media. The movement falsely asserted Obama was ineligible to be President of the United States because he was not a natural-born citizen
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Sep 2025 on The Ezra Klein Show |
| Field | Politics, Conspiracy Theories |
Who talks about Birtherism on podcasts?
Birtherism came up; the most recent mention was Sep 2025 on The Ezra Klein Show.
What is Birtherism mentioned alongside?
Birtherism is most often mentioned alongside Western civilization, California and Daily Wire (company).
Mentioned together: Western civilization, California, Daily Wire (company), Hamas, Marco Rubio, Obamacare, United HealthCare, YouTube, Senator Elizabeth Warren, Utah