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Related: About this forumHillary is pushing solutions while the rest of the field is selling Empty suit promises!!
Hillary is pushing solutions while the rest of the field is selling Empty suit promises!!
By This Measure, Hillary Clinton Is the Most Truthful Candidate in the 2016 Race
http://bluenationreview.com/hillary-clinton-most-truthful-candidate/
By Peter Daou
March 20, 2016
Theres a reason Hillary has more votes than anyone in the 2016 race: voters see through the false narratives and personal attacks and connect directly to the person. In Hillarys case, the person is very different from the caricature portrayed in the media.
Take a look at this chart from PolitiFact. Some have taken issue with PolitiFacts subjectivity, but as an apples to apples comparison, Hillarys ratio of purely true to purely false statements is higher than any candidate in the race:
politifact meter
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Hillary is pushing solutions while the rest of the field is selling promises.
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Hillary is pushing solutions while the rest of the field is selling Empty suit promises!! (Original Post)
riversedge
Mar 2016
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Walk away
(9,494 posts)1. The biggest lies involving Hillary....
are the ones that are told about her!
BlueMTexpat
(15,366 posts)4. And gleefully perpetrated on DU
by supporters of the other candidate.
Basic LA
(2,047 posts)2. Let's stand on a soapbox....
...and shout out things we'd all like to have. Free this! Free that! And don't forget to wave your arms. Look, you've created a movement!
NurseJackie
(42,862 posts)3. Ha! :-D
Arm-waving is movement, but doesn't count as *a* movement.
Basic LA
(2,047 posts)5. I should've pointed that out...
...but I'm so rattled since finding out that I'm a corporatist!