gretchen, from the birther comment and the press conference that started our day at about 9:50 eastern time. in fact, here's how he started one of his fundraisers. >> my name is barack obama. i was born in hawaii. the 50th state. of the united states of america. no one checked my i.d. on the way in. but just in case. >> gretch? >> well, here's the problem, guys. is that actually, i credit oprah for asking the question, why did you wait so long? the only problem is the president didn't answer that. he still hasn't given an answer as to why he waited so long so that may continue to raise more