Cynical Politician Claims to Be a Vietnam Vet

Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal is a Democrat running for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring Senator Chris Dodd.  On May 17 the New York Times ran a story revealing that Blumenthal had falsely claimed, apparently on several occasions, to being a Vietnam veteran.  He did serve in the Marine Corps Reserve during [...]

Deceptive Jobs Comparison: Obama Vs Bush

In politics a deception often becomes accepted truth through continuous, unchallenged repetition. With less than six months left before the mid-term election, President Obama and the Democrats appear to have contrived a deception they hope will overcome two major negatives: The gargantuan “stimulus,” jammed through Congress before it was even printed, let alone read by [...]