Summary

Chapter 12 begins in the United States in 2008 in the days leading up to Labor Day weekend. The third person narrative stance moves in close to a new, unnamed character in this chapter who works at Target and is hyper conservative. The man lives with his aunt Bunny -- his mother having kicked him out -- and he spends his time when he is not at work taking care of her three pet bunnies and reading extremist blogs. Bunny refers to her nephew as B.D. B.D. refers to Barack Obama as KenyaBorn and has spent a great deal of time reading blog posts about Obama’s birth certificate. He thinks about driving to Cambridge to research Obama’s law school days himself, but remembers he has planned other missions for himself. When B.D. tells Bunny about the birth certificate controversy, she gets...