Leah Kauffman
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Leah Kauffman is a Jewish-American singer and songwriter
Songwriter
A songwriter is an individual who writes both the lyrics and music to a song. Someone who solely writes lyrics may be called a lyricist, and someone who only writes music may be called a composer...

 who is responsible for singing and writing four popular viral videos: "My Box in a Box", "I Got a Crush... on Obama
I Got a Crush... on Obama
"I Got a Crush... on Obama" is an internet viral video, first posted on YouTube in June 2007 featuring a young woman seductively singing of her love for then-U.S. Senator Barack Obama...

", "Obama Girl vs. Giuliani Girl" and "I Like a Boy". The first song was written by Kauffman, the second and third were co-written by Kauffman and Ben Relles
Ben Relles
Ben Relles is the founder and creator of Barely Political. He was born in Wisconsin and raised in Philadelphia. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Madison as a Badger. He founded his own marketing company, MarketVision Inc. in Philadelphia, and from 1997 to 2002 grew the business as its...

. Kauffman does not appear in the videos. Instead, actresses lip-synch to her vocals. Most recently, Kauffman wrote and performed the song "Perfected: The Ann Coulter Song," the video of which features Kauffman, rather than a lip-synching stand-in, for the first time.

She was born in Abington Township, Pennsylvania
Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Abington Township is a township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 55,310 in as of the 2010 census.Abington Township is one of Montgomery County's oldest communities dating back to before 1700 and being incorporated in 1704. It is home to some of the county's...

 and a 2004 graduate of Abington Senior High School
Abington Senior High School
Abington Senior High School is a three-year co-educational high school in Abington, Pennsylvania. The school was a two-year high school known as Abington South Campus until June 1983. In September 1984, Abington South Campus became a three-year high school and eventually changed its name to...

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