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democratic assigned emails that rumored obama was muslim to debunk a widely circulated anonymous set of devorah adler
 devorah adler political consultant and opposition research specialist
devorah adler

devorah adler is a political consultant and opposition research specialist for the democratic national committee in the united states .
a former assistant director for health policy during the bill clinton presidency , adler later served as director of research for the democratic national committee in the 2006 election cycle , and served as director of research for the barack obama campaign for the 2008 democratic presidential nomination .
adler was one of the obama 2008 campaign 's first hires in january 2007 , assigned to debunk a widely circulated anonymous set of emails that rumored obama was muslim .
interviewed at that time by politico.com , adler said , `` we 've been bird-dogging it from the beginning ; the first research document that i put together was a response to the ` who is barack obama ? '
email . ''
