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Barack Obama's Prime-Time Tall Tales
WSJ/The Lid ^ | 9/13/09 | The Lid

Posted on 09/13/2009 6:09:22 PM PDT by Shellybenoit

From Abortion and keeping your present plan,to Illegals and being deficit neutral, President Obama's Wednesday night speech was full of holes. As it turns out even the "personal stories" only had a small measure of truth.

By personal stories I mean those real life examples that politicians use to try to prove their point. Bill Clinton was a master of this technique, the way he used bite his lip when he would tell the story would make people think that he really felt for the people he was describing.

Barack Obama doesn't project the same emotion as Clinton he always find the right examples to explain his points. On Wednesday, he use personal stories to show what evil creatures are those insurance companies. Unfortunately, like most of the facts the POTUS used, the personal stories where full of half truths and exaggerations.

If he truly wants to reform health care, the POTUS needs to cut the lies and mistruths, and level with the voters, so we can have a civilized and truthful debates:

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; Politics
KEYWORDS: falsehoods; healthcare; obama

1 posted on 09/13/2009 6:09:22 PM PDT by Shellybenoit
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To: Shellybenoit

Pinnochio was an amatuer in comparison Ping!


2 posted on 09/13/2009 6:11:41 PM PDT by cranked
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To: Shellybenoit

he lies


3 posted on 09/13/2009 6:11:56 PM PDT by Doogle (USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand..never store a threat you should have eliminated))
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To: Shellybenoit

What ever happened with his CBS infomercial tonite?


4 posted on 09/13/2009 6:13:50 PM PDT by eyedigress
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To: Shellybenoit

Obama’s main strengths? 1) He never gets flustered, and 2) he can tell such lies and misstatements again and again with a straight face.


5 posted on 09/13/2009 6:18:08 PM PDT by PGR88
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To: Shellybenoit
I'm sorry, but this writer needs an editor to proof read his stuff.

Otherwise, I think it would be a great idea to have a clear running tally of all of 0's fibs - from the beginning of his presidential campaign to the ongoing present.

6 posted on 09/13/2009 7:16:44 PM PDT by the anti-liberal
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