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G_j

(40,367 posts)
Fri Dec 15, 2017, 12:30 PM Dec 2017

"President Trump's Lies: The Definitive List" -NYT/MSNBC

(I’m curious if anyone has worked out what percentage of Trump statements are lies.)


http://www.msnbc.com/the-last-word/watch/-president-trump-s-lies-the-definitive-list-1117109827608?cid=sm_npd_ms_fb_ma


The New York Times used a narrow definition of "lie" that discarded many of Trump's falsehoods and still found 103 in 10 months. Under the same rules, Obama had just 18. NYT's David Leonhardt explains why Trump has trouble with the truth. Jonathan Capehart joins.



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