Archive for November, 2007

Rudy Giuliani: “America never made up for the gutting of the intelligence services that Bill Clinton did. I think those are (former CIA director George) Tenet’s words … that Bill Clinton gutted American intelligence.”

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The Truth-o-Meter says: Half-True | He’s on point, but still off base

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Republican National Committee: “If Sen. Hillary Clinton could enact all of her campaign proposals, taxpayers would be faced with financing more than $777.6-billion in new spending over one White House term.”

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The Truth-o-Meter says: Mostly true | RNC number-crunchers crunch Hillary accurately

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Republican National Committee: “Hillary’s baby bond proposal would give $5,000 to each of the 4-million babies born in the U.S. each year, totaling $20-billion per year, multiplied by four years = $80-billion.”

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The Truth-o-Meter says: False | RNC makes $80-billion baby bond boo-boo

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Rudy Giuliani: “Murder went up” when Romney was governor. “Robbery went up. Violent crimes went up.”

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The Truth-o-Meter says: Half-True | Murders went up, but all violence declined

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Mitt Romney: “The truth of the matter is that during my administration, the FBI’s crime statistics show that violent crime was reduced in Massachusetts by 7 percent.”

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The Truth-o-Meter says: True | Overall violence declined under Romney

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Mike Huckabee: “Fred’s never had a 100 percent record on right-to-life in his Senate career. The records reflect that. And he doesn’t support the human life amendment, which is most amazing because that’s been a part of the Republican platform since 1980.”

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The Truth-o-Meter says: Half-True | The facts behind the numbers

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Fred Thompson: “Gov. Romney’s own health care plan in Massachusetts … requires by law that a representative from Planned Parenthood sit on the MassHealth advisory board.”

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The Truth-o-Meter says: Barely True | Facts don’t always tell the truth

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Fred Thompson: “So what sort of services does Romney’s health care plan provide? Per the state Web site: $50 co-pay for abortions.”

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The Truth-o-Meter says: True | Indeed, abortions are covered

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Fred Thompson: “I’m proud to have had a 100 percent pro-life voting record.”

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The Truth-o-Meter says: True | He’s right on

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How the Government Gets Fat

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What Huckabee, Romney, and Giuliani fail to understand about fiscal conservatism and what Tom Tancredo does.

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