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	Politifact.org Exposes Lies on All Sides of issues

DrCat2013

9-14-2008 8:50 AM

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sarah palin, election 2008, john mccain, barack obama, pants on fire!

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9-14-2008 1:28 PM

Jorjor

I love the Truth-o-Meter. It's probably the best graphic representation of campaign issues to come along.

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/e2600c3e-d330-4404-b994-90c40840917a/E8C933D1-AE1C-4C30-93CC-32F647F01E25/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/" href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/" style="font-size: 11px;">politifact.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/"><TR><TD valign="bottom" align="center"><P class="quotesourcehed">Attacker: </P></TD><TD valign="bottom"> </TD><TD valign="bottom" align="center"><P class="quotesourcehed">Target:</P></TD><TD valign="bottom" align="center"><P class="quotesourcehed">Truth-O-Meter says: </P></TD></TR><TR><TD valign="top" align="center"><P class="quotesource"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/personalities/barack-obama/"><IMG width="81" height="81" alt="Obama" src="http://politifact.com/media/img/mug-btn-obama.png" /></A></p> <P class="quotesource"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/personalities/barack-obama/">Barack Obama</A></P></TD><TD valign="top"><P class="quote"> "He admits he still doesn’t know how to use a computer, can’t send an e-mail."</P></TD><TD valign="top" align="center"><DIV>
		  <P class="quotesource"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/personalities/john-mccain/"><IMG width="81" height="81" alt="" src="http://politifact.com/media/img/mug-btn-mccain.png" /></A></p> <P class="quotesource"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/personalities/john-mccain/">John McCain</A></p> </DIV>
		  </TD><TD valign="top" align="center"><P class="quotesource"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/716/"><IMG width="84" height="75" alt="Mostly true" src="http://politifact.com/media/img/tom-mostlytrue.gif" /></A></p> <P class="quote"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/716/">McCain is not computer savvy</A></P></TD></TR><TR><TD valign="top" align="center"><P class="quotesource"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/personalities/john-mccain/"><IMG width="81" height="81" alt="McCain" src="http://politifact.com/media/img/mug-btn-mccain.png" /></A></p> <P class="quotesource"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/personalities/john-mccain/">John McCain</A></P></TD><TD valign="top"><P class="quote"> Obama's one education accomplishment was "legislation to teach 'comprehensive sex education' to kindergartners."</P></TD><TD valign="top" align="center"><DIV>
		  <P class="quotesource"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/personalities/barack-obama/"><IMG width="81" height="81" alt="" src="http://politifact.com/media/img/mug-btn-obama.png" /></A></p> <P class="quotesource"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/personalities/barack-obama/">Barack Obama</A></p> </DIV>
		  </TD><TD valign="top" align="center"><P class="quotesource"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/712/"><IMG width="84" height="75" alt="Pants on fire!" src="http://politifact.com/media/img/tom-pantsonfire.gif" /></A></p> <P class="quote"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/712/">An absurd claim about a bill that never passed</A></P></TD></TR><TR><TD valign="top" align="center"><P class="quotesource"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/personalities/john-mccain/"><IMG width="81" height="81" alt="McCain" src="http://politifact.com/media/img/mug-btn-mccain.png" /></A></p> <P class="quotesource"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/personalities/john-mccain/">John McCain</A></P></TD><TD valign="top"><P class="quote"> Says Obama called Sarah Palin a pig.</P></TD><TD valign="top" align="center"><DIV>
		  <P class="quotesource"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/personalities/barack-obama/"><IMG width="81" height="81" alt="" src="http://politifact.com/media/img/mug-btn-obama.png" /></A></p> <P class="quotesource"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/personalities/barack-obama/">Barack Obama</A></p> </DIV>
		  </TD><TD valign="top" align="center"><P class="quotesource"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/706/"><IMG width="84" height="75" alt="Pants on fire!" src="http://politifact.com/media/img/tom-pantsonfire.gif" /></A></p> <P class="quote"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/706/">If there's lipstick on a pig, it's this McCain ad</A></P></TD></TR><TR><TD valign="top" align="center"><P class="quotesource"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/personalities/chain-email/"><IMG width="81" height="81" alt="Chain e-mail" src="http://politifact.com/media/img/mug-btn-emailer.png" /></A></p> <P class="quotesource"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/personalities/chain-email/"> Chain e-mail</A></P></TD><TD valign="top"><P class="quote"> "The Books Sarah Palin tried to have banned."</P></TD><TD valign="top" align="center"><DIV>
		  <P class="quotesource"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/personalities/sarah-palin/"><IMG width="81" height="81" alt="" src="http://politifact.com/media/img/mug-btn-sarahpalin.png" /></A></p> <P class="quotesource"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/personalities/sarah-palin/">Sarah Palin</A></p> </DIV>
		  </TD><TD valign="top" align="center"><P class="quotesource"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/707/"><IMG width="84" height="75" alt="Pants on fire!" src="http://politifact.com/media/img/tom-pantsonfire.gif" /></A></p> <P class="quote"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/707/">Let’s ban this list</A></P></TD></TR><TR><TD valign="top" align="center"><P class="quotesource"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/personalities/chain-email/"><IMG width="81" height="81" alt="Chain e-mail" src="http://politifact.com/media/img/mug-btn-emailer.png" /></A></p> <P class="quotesource"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/personalities/chain-email/"> Chain e-mail</A></P></TD><TD valign="top"><P class="quote"> Palin "fired Wasilla’s Police Chief because he 'intimidated' her."</P></TD><TD valign="top" align="center"><DIV>
		  <P class="quotesource"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/personalities/sarah-palin/"><IMG width="81" height="81" alt="" src="http://politifact.com/media/img/mug-btn-sarahpalin.png" /></A></p> <P class="quotesource"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/personalities/sarah-palin/">Sarah Palin</A></p> </DIV>
		  </TD><TD valign="top" align="center"><P class="quotesource"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/702/"><IMG width="84" height="75" alt="Mostly true" src="http://politifact.com/media/img/tom-mostlytrue.gif" /></A></p> <P class="quote"><A href="http://politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/702/">However, loyalty was the overriding issue</A></P></TD></TR></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/E8C933D1-AE1C-4C30-93CC-32F647F01E25/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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