Claim: If it's loud, profanity-laced, anti-American vitriol from a foreign leader you're looking for, Hugo Chavez is your man. And a new McCain-Palin ad, running in Florida, tries to make it appear that Obama would begin cuddling up to the Venezuelan leader first thing after testing out his Oval Office desk chair. According to the McCain-Palin campaign, the ad is running in Florida. Here it is in English, but there's a Spanish version as well.
Fact-check: Chummy with Chavez? - FactCheck.org
Verdict: if it's loud, profanity-laced, anti-american vitriol from a foreign leader you're looking for, hugo chavez is your man. and a new mccain-palin ad, running in florida, tries to make it appear that obama would begin cuddling up to the venezuelan leader first thing after testing out his oval office desk chair. according to the mccain-palin campaign, the ad is running in florida. here it is in english, but there's a spanish version as well.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Viveca Novak
Date published: 2008-09-26T18:22:39