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PolitiFact reviewed a statement from an Obama campaign ad that said “Mitt Romney’s companies were pioneers in outsourcing U.S. jobs to low-wage countries.” In their ruling PolitiFact stated: “We find little evidence that the particular firms were ‘pioneers in outsourcing.’” … Continue reading
The cracks in the crystal ball
Apparently the folks at PolitiFact believe that they have achieved such a mastery of the art of fact checking that they feel the need to branch out — into the art of fortune-telling. The Obama campaign released a Web ad implying that … Continue reading
Waiting on a message, waiting on a sign
Recently, the following appeared in an article at PolitiFact: Addressing criticism that he has stood in the way of domestic production, in the April 17, 2012, speech Obama said the opposite is true. “There are politicians who say that if … Continue reading