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Provided a better sourced version of my last edit. Presumably the authority on professorship at the University of Chicago is... duhhhh The University of Chicago?
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Obama claimed to have visited 57 states while campaigning for president of the United States, which of course has only 50 states.  He could never explain where the false number of 57 came from, but it has been observed that there are 57 Islamic states and Obama was educated at an Islamic grade school while he lived in an Islamic country.<ref>http://www.stoptheaclu.com/archives/2008/05/12/obamas-freudian-slip-there-are-57-islamic-states/</ref>
 
Obama claimed to have visited 57 states while campaigning for president of the United States, which of course has only 50 states.  He could never explain where the false number of 57 came from, but it has been observed that there are 57 Islamic states and Obama was educated at an Islamic grade school while he lived in an Islamic country.<ref>http://www.stoptheaclu.com/archives/2008/05/12/obamas-freudian-slip-there-are-57-islamic-states/</ref>
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Obama was on the faculty of the University of Chicago from 1992 to 2004. He claimed that he was a constitutional law professor, when in actuality he merely held the title of "Senior Lecturer."<ref>http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2007/03/30/politics/p132303D74.DTL&type=politics</ref>
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Obama was on the faculty of the University of Chicago from 1992 to 2004. He claimed that he was a constitutional law professor.  Critics in the Republican National Committee and the Hillary Clinton campaign have alleged that he misrepresented his claim as his official title was that of "Senior Lecturer."<ref>http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2007/03/30/politics/p132303D74.DTL&type=politics</ref>
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<ref>http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=132x4238307</ref>  
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<ref>http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=132x4238307</ref> However, the University of Chicago Law School issued the following statement in response to media inquiries about this statement:<ref>[http://www.law.uchicago.edu/media/index.html University of Chicago Law School Media Page]</ref><ref>[http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/03/28/832174.aspx]</ref><ref>[http://www.factcheck.org/askfactcheck/was_barack_obama_really_a_constitutional_law.html]</ref><ref>[http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/03/28/professor_lecturer/]</ref><ref>[http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/03/28/university-of-chicago-obama-was-a-professor/]</ref><ref>[http://www.npr.org/blogs/news/2008/03/u_of_chicago_says_obama_was_co.html]</ref><ref>[http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/usa/2008/03/professor_obama.html]</ref>[http://marcambinder.theatlantic.com/archives/2008/03/obama_a_mere_lecturer.php]</ref><ref>[http://www.time-blog.com/swampland/2008/03/professor_obama.html]</ref>
    
In his 1995 memoir, ''Dreams of my Father'', Obama said he did illegal drugs in his high school years and into his college years.<ref>http://www.nbc5.com/politics/3444371/detail.html</ref><ref>http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2008/02/26/obamas_senate_foreign_relations_work/</ref>
 
In his 1995 memoir, ''Dreams of my Father'', Obama said he did illegal drugs in his high school years and into his college years.<ref>http://www.nbc5.com/politics/3444371/detail.html</ref><ref>http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2008/02/26/obamas_senate_foreign_relations_work/</ref>
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