Claim: Editor's note: A version of this opinion piece by our director, Brooks Jackson, first appeared on the website of the United Kingdom's Guardian newspaper under the headline "Fact-checking the truthiness of the 2012 campaign" and is re-posted here with permission. Let's face it, voters love to hear falsehoods. Mitt Romney proclaims that President Obama's health care law is a "federal takeover of the U.S. health care system," and his supporters approve.
Fact-check: Why the Truth Still Matters - FactCheck.org
Verdict: editor's note: a version of this opinion piece by our director, brooks jackson, first appeared on the website of the united kingdom's guardian newspaper under the headline "fact-checking the truthiness of the 2012 campaign" and is re-posted here with permission. let's face it, voters love to hear falsehoods. mitt romney proclaims that president obama's health care law is a "federal takeover of the u.s. health care system," and his supporters approve.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Brooks Jackson
Date published: 2012-06-14T19:04:42