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Offline cavegal

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FACT CHECK: Obama's tone shifts on health care
« on: September 11, 2010, 12:24:16 PM »
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100911/ap_on_go_pr_wh/us_obama_fact_check


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A look at some of the claims at his news conference and how they compare with the facts:

OBAMA: Said he never expected to extend insurance coverage to an additional 31 million people "for free." He added that "we've made huge progress" if medical inflation could be brought down to the level of overall inflation, or somewhere slightly above that.

THE FACTS: Those claims may be supported in the fine print of the plan he pitched to Congress and a skeptical public months ago. But they were rarely heard back then. "My proposal would bring down the cost of health care for millions — families, businesses and the federal government," he declared in Marc
Read comments. Oh my somebody at AP must have the day off because they FACT CHECKED!  Who knew they knew how? Oh the phrase comes to mind......"YOU LIE!"


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Offline true_blood

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Re: FACT CHECK: Obama's tone shifts on health care
« Reply #1 on: September 11, 2010, 08:03:59 PM »
Oh the phrase comes to mind......"YOU LIE!"

Yes!! :cheersmate: Joe Wilson was spot on. The imposter did lie. :bird: