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Friday, September 05, 2008

Testing the candidates for the American Presidency

For those who really want to get into the details of the American President election this site is the place to be. It tests all the claims made by the various candidates and rates how true they are.

Some of the most outrageous statements are rated 'Pants on Fire', including these:

Sarah Palin "got more votes running for mayor of Wasilla, Alaska, than Joe Biden got running for president of the United States." Mike Huckabee on Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008 in a speech at the Republican National Convention

Barack Obama "rejects everyone white, including his mother and his grandparents." Jerome R. Corsi on Friday, August 1st, 2008 in his book The Obama Nation.

"Fidel Castro endorses Obama." Republican Party of Florida on Wednesday, May 28th, 2008 in an e-mail.

"Hillary (Clinton), one time late at night when she was exhausted, misstated and immediately apologized for it, what happened to her in Bosnia in 1995." Bill Clinton on Thursday, April 10th, 2008 in Boonville, Ind

Says McCain was a "Hanoi Hilton songbird" who collaborated with the enemy. Vietnam Veterans Against John McCain on Tuesday, January 15th, 2008 in a flyer sent to news organizations in South Carolina

"The president is brain-dead." Joe Biden on Wednesday, July 4th, 2007 in Des Moines, Iowa
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