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On Jan. 14, 2020, the World News Daily Report published an article positing that former U.S. President Barack Obama was planning on running for president of Kenya in 2021: This item was not a factual recounting of real-life events. The article originated with a website that describes its output as being humorous or satirical in nature, as follows: This satirical article is commenting on the long-debunked notion that Obama was born in Kenya, not the United States. This false rumor was at the center of the birther conspiracy theory and generated a near endless stream of junk news items. For background, here is why we sometimes write about satire/humor.
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