It's a good thing that there are people out there with the time and inclination to really pay attention to what the President says. And do some independent fact-checking. I give you Spencer Ackerman...
Bush Lies About Al-Qaeda Captures in Iraq
Some distortions are so massive and so deliberate as to constitute outright lies. See if you can spot the dishonesty in this line in President Bush's speech to the Veterans of Foreign Wars' national [...]
Carpetbagger caught Ackerman's piece, too - and has some thoughts to add...
Bush? Deceiving? You don’t say
The president’s speech at the Veterans of Foreign Wars’ national convention was a real piece of work, with the deception-per-sentence ratio running pretty close to 1:1, but as Spencer Ackerman noted, this was one of the more startling deceptions: “In Iraq, our troops are taking the fight to the extremists and radicals and murderers all throughout [...]
Tags: VFW, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Al-Qaeda, Iraq
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