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Stacking the Deck - Dems deal misleading statements in Vegas debate.
Factcheck.org ^ | 1/16/2008 | Factcheck.org

Posted on 01/17/2008 8:36:01 AM PST by tortdog

Obama and Clinton dueled over the 2005 energy bill, but Clinton once again painted a false picture of what the measure contained. She continued to repeat her misleading claim that it had "enormous giveaways to the oil and gas industries," when in fact it resulted in a net increase in taxes on oil and gas companies.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: debate; democrat; election; misleading
* Clinton misled on 2005 energy bill * Obama misled Bush's actions on alternative fuel * Edwards misled on why he switched positions on Yucca Mountain * All three misled on intention to bring home troops "quickly" * Clinton misled on stopping the "Bush administration" from taking back signing bonuses
1 posted on 01/17/2008 8:36:03 AM PST by tortdog
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To: tortdog

Has her campaign withdrawn the suit disenfranchizing voters on the strip?


2 posted on 01/17/2008 9:28:19 AM PST by cake_crumb (Being a preacher DOES NOT exempt you from being a liar and a crook)
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To: tortdog

Last night pollster Frank Luntz (sp?) talked to Dem voters in Vegas (this was on Fox News). All of these voters expressed an incredible disdain for ‘corporations’ and big business. It was frightening. These candidates are simply appealing to the stupidity of the Left. In fact, it’s stupidity that makes the Left possible.


3 posted on 01/17/2008 10:06:43 AM PST by navyguy (Some days you are the pigeon, some days you are the statue.)
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To: cake_crumb

No - the judge ruled against them. THEY LOST


4 posted on 01/17/2008 2:18:38 PM PST by Pikachu_Dad
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