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To: Kaslin

You know, I just remembered when the fact checking movement really took off. It wasn’t just the left wing snopes sight. It was after Al Gore’s first debate when point after point was shown to be lies in the hours and days following the debate

It devastated his election effort.


8 posted on 10/30/2014 5:36:04 AM PDT by FreeAtlanta (Liberty or Big Government - you can't have both.)
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To: FreeAtlanta

It was after Al Gore’s first debate when point after point was shown to be lies in the hours and days following the debate


Do you mean when Wolf Blitzer did a “fact check” of claims in the 1992 VP debate and got nearly everything wrong?


17 posted on 10/30/2014 11:00:03 AM PDT by lepton ("It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into"--Jonathan Swift)
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