Political Bloviation

Wouldn’t it be easier to just stick with the fact as they are?

The Washington Monthly
It’s been a consistent pattern with the McCain campaign — these guys lie, even when the truth is just as good. In this case, Schmidt and Davis took relatively legitimate areas of inquiry — the Biden family’s ties to the credit card industry; Obama’s relationship with William Ayers, etc. — and twisted already-embarrassing truths into new and creative lies. Part of the point of the call was to push back against charges that the McCain campaign is lying, and during the call, the McCain campaign kept lying.

When Smith asked about the conference call’s errors, McCain campaign spokesperson told him, “You are in the tank.”

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