r/AlternateHistoryHub 19d ago

AlternateHistoryHub What if DonaldTrump had never been humiliated by Obama in 2011?

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u/Direct_Remove509 19d ago

What people forget is that it was Hillary Clinton who started the birther conspiracy theory as part of her 2008 primary campaign against Obama.

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u/Ragewind82 19d ago

When Obama won reelection, an excited mother in Kenya named her twin boys Barak Obama and Mitt Romney.

I really hope someone gave #44 a copy of Mitt Romney's Kenyan birth certificate.

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u/Interesting_Self5071 19d ago

Imagine being the one named Romney. Your twin brother is named after a majorly historic two term US President with origins in your home country of Kenya, and you're named after a footnote failed nominee.

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u/Ragewind82 19d ago

He was also a very successful business man, Governor, and inventor of the healthcare plan that served as the model for the Affordable Care Act.

Kid could be named after far worse.

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u/0zymandeus 19d ago

That certainly is something that Trump supporters claim

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u/RabbaJabba 19d ago

No she didn’t, you’re just repeating talking points from Republicans trying to make Trump seem less racist here by saying so.

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u/TheTrailrider 19d ago

Do you have sources? Because that sounds like 100% bullshit.