Claim: The third-party group Committee for Truth in Politics has released an ad accusing Sen. Barack Obama of favoring early release for sexual offenders. We like the group's name — hey, that's what we're all about! But we find it pretty misleading in the case of this ad, which includes a gross oversight on a 1999 vote. The end result is absurdly wrong. Here's the script of the ad (we couldn't find a version of the video that would run properly on our site,
Fact-check: The Momentary "No" - FactCheck.org
Verdict: the third-party group committee for truth in politics has released an ad accusing sen. barack obama of favoring early release for sexual offenders. we like the group's name — hey, that's what we're all about! but we find it pretty misleading in the case of this ad, which includes a gross oversight on a 1999 vote. the end result is absurdly wrong. here's the script of the ad (we couldn't find a version of the video that would run properly on our site,
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Jess Henig
Date published: 2008-10-10T15:24:18