Even if you've been following the election only half-heartedly, you've no doubt heard about the rumors behind Democratic nominee Barack Obama. Maybe you got an email saying he was schooled in a terrorist camp in Indonesia, or you heard that he was sworn into the Senate with a hand on the Koran instead of the Bible. These rumors are untrue. The rumors were tracked back to one source earlier this summer, and The New York Times recently published a thorough profile of the man using "An examination of legal documents and election filings, along with interviews with his acquaintances." His name is Andy Martin (left), and he started the rumors via an article he circulated in August 2004. Though there is a lot in the Times piece to chew on (let's just say Martin isn't exactly...

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