tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5308923185697655557.post7137194653103276416..comments2023-07-06T03:24:58.768-04:00Comments on Your Big Girl Pants: Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell ThemEmilyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11713092722965430212noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5308923185697655557.post-80908197456290602512012-05-30T09:12:17.372-04:002012-05-30T09:12:17.372-04:00Aw, you read it!
I couldn't find the first ...Aw, you read it! <br /><br />I couldn't find the first link, it wouldn't come up for me. What did it say?<br /><br />The Market Watch thing, yes, there was apparently a questionable claim in the original info on the spending growth chart, but even if you take that into account, that still puts Obama at a lower rate of spending growth than either Reagan or W - http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2012/05/obama-romney-low-spending-debt-deficit.php?ref=fpnewsfeed<br /><br />And most Republicans are very nice people, but Karl Rove is not. He is a lying liar.Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11713092722965430212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5308923185697655557.post-45024799225893309282012-05-25T10:22:35.057-04:002012-05-25T10:22:35.057-04:00Oh hey I like charts and graphs! Here are some of...Oh hey I like charts and graphs! Here are some of my favorites:<br /><br />http://www.politicalmathblog.com/?p=1786<br /><br />Oh, and the spending argument from that Marketwatch article, parroted by the Obama administration, got "Three Pinocchios" out of four from the Washington Post's Fact Checker:<br /><br />http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/fact-checker/post/the-facts-about-the-growth-of-spending-under-obama/2012/05/24/gJQAIJh6nU_blog.html<br /><br />Meaning, it's basically a lie. Why DO people believe things like this that aren't true? I think you're right - preconceived notions and prejudice - like Republicans are evil liars.Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11696682095648266404noreply@blogger.com