Tag Archive | Fact Check
Posted on October 10, 2012. Tags: Body Politic, Debacle, Enabler, Fact Check, First Presidential Debate, Gaffes, Greatness, Heir, Intense Pressure, Jim Lehrer, Joe Biden, Martha Raddatz, Mitt Romney, National Stage, nominations, Obama, Paul Ryan, Presi, Public Question, S Council, Vp Nominee
Welcome to the Watcher’s Council, a blogging group consisting of some of the most incisive blogs in the ‘sphere, and the longest running group of its kind in existence. Every week, the members nominate two posts each, one written by themselves and one written by someone from outside the group for consideration by the […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on October 4, 2012. Tags: Barack Obama, Bookkeeping, Budget Analyst, Budget Negotiations, Calvin Woodward, Deficit Reduction, Denver Co, Dirty Dozen, Fact Check, Fact Checker, First Presidential Debate, Glenn Kessler, Liberal Media, Medicare, Medicare Reimbursements, Propo, Republicans, Tax Increases, Trillion, Washington Post
LIE #1: OBAMA SAYS HIS PLAN REDUCES THE DEFICIT BY $4 TRILLION THE CLAIM: Obama: “I’ve Proposed A Specific $4 Trillion Deficit Reduction Plan.”OBAMA: “I’ve proposed a specific $4 trillion deficit reduction plan. … The way we do it is $2.50 for every cut, we ask for $1 in additional revenue.” (President Barack Obama, Presidential Debate, […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on October 1, 2012. Tags: Altered State, Bathroom Humor, Comedic Style, Comedy Team, Dead Pan, Fact Check, Fart Noises, Grain Of Truth, Hostile Takeover, Miscreants, No Doubt, Political Fact, Political Junkies, Political Satire, Politifact, Prose Style, Schnapps, Slapstick, Takeover Bid, Vaudeville
The Onion is a side-splitting, knee-slapping political satire site that most of us political junkies turn to for some political-type humor. They use Photoshop for visuals and absolutely make stuff up out of thin air. They are masters at contradicting themselves, often in the same sentence. They are completely, wonderfully and hilariously off their collective rockers. […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on August 30, 2012. Tags: Advocacy Group, Campaign Spokeswoman, Class Time, Congressional Budget Office, Daily Newspapers, Democrat Claims, Fact Check, Fact Checker, Farce, First Few Years, Independent Investigator, Instructional Time, Left Wing, Politifact, Poynter Institute, Republican Campaign, Republican Commissioner, Standardized Test, Subjective Measures, Time Occupation
POLITIFact is one of the worst liars of anyone on the left. Not only do they lie, they pretend to “fact check”. Funny thing, facts. It seems that PolitiFact has polished the art of spin into a full time occupation. These folks are left wing hacks that do nothing more than fake “checking” of facts […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on September 8, 2010. Tags: Aetna Health, Aetna Inc, Bluecross Blueshield Of Oregon, Check President, Fact Check, Health Care Law, Health Insurance Policies, Health Insurance Reform, Health Insurers, Health Law, Health Premiums, Individual Health Insurance, Individual Health Insurance Policies, Insurance Commissioner, Midterm Elections, President Claims, Rate Increases, Regence Blueshield, State Regulators, Wall Street Journal
Despite Contrary Press Reports, President Claims That Health Law “Stops Insurance Companies From Jacking Up Your Premiums” PRESIDENT OBAMA: “That’s Why We Passed Health Insurance Reform That Stops Insurance Companies From Jacking Up Your Premiums At Will.” (President Obama, Remarks, Parma, OH, 9/8/10) “WHOPPING RATE INCREASES ARE COMING SOON” “Health Insurers … Have Asked For […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted in News, Senate News Briefing
Posted on June 30, 2010. Tags: American College Of Obstetricians, American College Of Obstetricians And Gynecologists, Clinton Presidential Library, Elena Kagan, Fact Check, Health Consequences, Jack Quinn, Judiciary Committee, Kagan Notes, Late Term Abortions, Medical Evidence, Medical Group, Obstetricians And Gynecologists, Partial Birth Abortion, President Clinton, Pro Choice, Senate Confirmation, Serious Health, U S Senate, Wallman
Kagan Said She Provided President Clinton The “Best Medical Evidence” About Partial Birth Abortion But Documents Reveal That She Provided The President Findings She Helped Fundamentally Change ELENA KAGAN: “We Tried … To Get [President Clinton] Absolutely The Best Medical Evidence On This Subject Possible.” “President Clinton had strong views on this issue and what […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted in Featured, Opinion
Posted on June 29, 2010. Tags: Clinton Library, Communications Center, Elena Kagan, Fact Check, Health Consequences, Jack Quinn, Jq, Judiciary Committee, Leon Panetta, Nancy Ann, Option 1, Partial Birth Abortion, Partial Birth Abortion Bill, Policy Options, President Bill Clinton, President Clinton, Senate Confirmation, Senate Republican, Senator Hatch, U S Senate
While Working In The Clinton Administration, Elena Kagan Claimed President Clinton’s Position On “Elective” Partial-Birth Abortion Was “A Problem” And Worked To Change It ELENA KAGAN: “I Worked For President Bill Clinton And We Tried To Implement His Policy Views And Objectives.” (Judiciary Committee, U.S. Senate, Confirmation Hearing, 6/29/10) Kagan Said President Clinton’s Opposition To […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on June 28, 2010. Tags: Amy Klobuchar, Concentric Circles, Elena Kagan, Fact Check, Harvard Law School, Harvard Square, Hyde Park, John Cornyn, Judiciary Committee, Legal Establishment, Pennsylvania Avenue, Politifact, Princeton University, Sen Amy Klobuchar, Sen John Cornyn, Supreme Court Nominee, U S Senate, University Harvard, Upper Reaches, Upper West Side
Despite Democrats’ Claims That Kagan Has “Practical Experience” Understanding “Ordinary Americans,” Kagan Has Actually Spent Most Of Her Time “In Academia” Or “Inside The Beltway” SEN. AMY KLOBUCHAR (D-MN): “Your Work On The Frontlines Tells Me That You Have Practical Experience Thinking About The Impact Of Laws And Policies On The Lives Of Ordinary Americans.” […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on May 20, 2010. Tags: Adult Children, Ap Points, Bait And Switch, Barack Obama, Cbo, Employer Plans, Fact Check, Health And Human Services, Health Care Bill, Health Care Law, Health Insurance, Health Problems, Hoffman, Lawmakers, Office Furniture Company, Premiums, Small Business Owners, Winners And Losers, Young Adult, Young Adults
In another must-read fact check piece on the health care bill today, the AP writes, “Zach Hoffman was confident his small business would qualify for a new tax cut in President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul law. But when he ran the numbers, Hoffman discovered that his office furniture company wouldn’t get any assistance with […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on April 23, 2010. Tags: Carmen Reinhart, Congress, Democrats, Doubt, Economist, Economists, Fact Check, Informal Survey, Money, Obama, Regulatory Experts, University Of Maryland, Vote
NPR’s Planet Money: “I Cannot Find Any Experts – Of Any Party – Who Are Willing To Agree With Obama On This One” “‘A Vote For Reform Is A Vote To Put A Stop To Taxpayer-Funded Bailouts,’ Obama Said In His Speech In New York On Thursday. I Cannot Find Any Experts — Of Any […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on April 15, 2010. Tags: Ap Story, Attent, Bank Bailout, Bank Of Richmond, Behemoths, Democrats, Fact Check, Federal Reserve Bank, Federal Reserve Bank Of Richmond, Financial Institutions, Huffington Post, Jeffrey Lacker, Liberal Critics, Mitch Mcconnell, Republican Leader, Robert Reich, Secretary Of Labor, Senate Floor, Senator Mitch Mcconnell, Timothy Geithner, Treasury Secretary
Speaking on the Senate floor this morning, Republican Leader Mitch McConnell said, “Two things have become increasingly clear over the past week in the debate about the need to protect taxpayers from the mistakes of Wall Street. One, both parties are united in the need to take action. And two, the bill our colleagues across […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on March 19, 2010. Tags: Budget Deficit, Cbo Estimates, Cbs News, Cost Estimates, Deficit Reduction, Elmendorf, Fact Check, Harry Reid, Health Bill, Incremental Effect, John Boccieri, National Debt, Obama, Reconciliation Bill, Red Ink, Sen Harry Reid, Senate Bill, Spending Spree, Term Projections, Treasury Department
FACT CHECK: Deficit Reduction CBO Has Said That Long Term Projections Are “Not Meaningful” While Democrats Have Already Blown Through Their Most Optimistic Savings In Health Bill REP. JOHN BOCCIERI (D-OH): “I Will Be Voting Yes For The Bill. Yes I Got A Deficit Reduction Of $1.2 Trillion In The Second Ten Years And $138 […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted in Health, News
Posted on March 18, 2010. Tags: American Thinker, Breitbart Tv, Congressional Correspondent, Correspondents Dinner, Earthquake In Hawaii, Eric Massa, Fact Check, Fog Of War, Gerry Connolly, Health Care Reform, Landmark Legal Foundation, Louisiana Purchase, Mark Foley, Michelle Malkin, News Hound, Newsbusters, Right News, Slaughter House, Standard Networks, Townhall
The Virginia Right! News Hound surfs the ‘net to take the pulse of the world every day. The links published below are opinions and takes on the news that we find interesting. This feature is designed to save you the time of sifting through dozens of websites. About Tom WhiteTom is a US Navy Veteran, […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on November 14, 2009. Tags: Checkers, Checks, Debunking, Fact Check, Fact Checkers, Haters, Knees, Sarah Palin, Whew
Sarah Palin’s new book “Going Rogue” has generated massive sales, and is not even available in stores yet. As expected, the left is already bashing Palin once again. With supposed “fact checks” debunking statements in the book. About Tom WhiteTom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
Read the full story
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