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Showing posts with label Source Bias. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Source Bias. Show all posts
Sunday, September 8, 2013

Bill Clinton enthralls PolitiFact with the magic of ObamaCare

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Former President Bill Clinton was a great liar. He hasn't lost it. What made the former president from Arkansas such a fine liar?  P...
Saturday, September 1, 2012

PolitiFlub: PolitiFact grades Callista Gingrich by the wrong measure

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Crossposted from Sublime Bloviations Words matter -- We pay close attention to the specific wording of a claim. Is it a precise stateme...
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Wednesday, July 25, 2012

The Weekly Standard: "PolitiFact Mucks Up the Contraception Debate"

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This year has sped by at a breathtaking pace so far, and we've neglected to review some worthy stories about PolitiFact simply because w...
Friday, February 17, 2012

PolitiFact's prophylactic CYA

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Yesterday PolitiFact rolled out a CYA article in response to the blowback to the oft-floated claim that 98 percent of all Catholic women us...
Wednesday, February 15, 2012

What's Wrong With the World: "How to Lie with Statistics, Example Umpteen"

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Jeff and I hugely appreciate bloggers who delve into the more complicated PolitiFact-related issues. Lydia McGrew of the " What's...
Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Engineering Thinking: "PolitiFact’s Analysis of Cain’s 9-9-9 Plan is Fatally Flawed"

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We were slow to notice a fresh PolitiFact item by Ed Walker at his blog "Engineering Thinking" from October. Walker swiftly ske...
Thursday, December 1, 2011

Pete Sepp: "I don't know who the experts you consulted are or whatever policy agendas they may have"

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Pete Sepp, vice president for communications and policy for the National Taxpayers Union, usually interacts with PolitiFact as an expert sou...
Thursday, November 3, 2011

Reason: "PolitiFact Gets High-Speed Rail Facts in Florida Wrong"

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Given the recent news about California's impressive high speed rail cost overruns , it seems like a good time to call attention to Reaso...