Claim: Feb. 26 marked the beginning of the Conservative Political Action Committee  annual convention. Conference speakers include leading figures from the Republican Party as well as conservative columnists, pundits and activists. Among yesterday's speakers was John Bolton, U.N. ambassador under President George W. Bush and now a senior fellow with the conservative American Enterprise Institute. During his speech, Bolton repeated a bit of old bunk from the 2008 campaign, falsely claiming that Obama called Iran "a tiny threat."
Fact-check: Tiny Iran - FactCheck.org
Verdict: feb. 26 marked the beginning of the conservative political action committee  annual convention. conference speakers include leading figures from the republican party as well as conservative columnists, pundits and activists. among yesterday's speakers was john bolton, u.n. ambassador under president george w. bush and now a senior fellow with the conservative american enterprise institute. during his speech, bolton repeated a bit of old bunk from the 2008 campaign, falsely claiming that obama called iran "a tiny threat."
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Joe Miller
Date published: 2009-02-27T17:02:58