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Do politicians lie ... ? (Original Post) MindMover Mar 2014 OP
Usually when their lips are moving, if they are rethugs Siwsan Mar 2014 #1
A better question is "how often are they honest?" CJCRANE Mar 2014 #2
Do voters care? GeorgeGist Mar 2014 #3
Do voters care if politicians lie ... ? MindMover Mar 2014 #4
Everybody lies... uriel1972 Mar 2014 #5
Take the two true sentences "Politicians lie." and "Cast iron sinks." rock Mar 2014 #6
!!! radiclib Mar 2014 #7
oh ya... SummerSnow Mar 2014 #8
Lying? PATHOLOGICAL! blkmusclmachine Mar 2014 #9
I'll answer it like this... lame54 Mar 2014 #10
Most, if not all, do (nt) bigwillq Mar 2014 #11

Siwsan

(26,268 posts)
1. Usually when their lips are moving, if they are rethugs
Sat Mar 29, 2014, 06:47 PM
Mar 2014

I will never put my wonderful Congressman Kildee or Senator Stabenow in the liar category.

MindMover

(5,016 posts)
4. Do voters care if politicians lie ... ?
Sat Mar 29, 2014, 07:02 PM
Mar 2014

So it is almost an expectation that they will lie .. ?

or is it, that is what we want to hear ... ?

or ...

rock

(13,218 posts)
6. Take the two true sentences "Politicians lie." and "Cast iron sinks."
Sat Mar 29, 2014, 07:30 PM
Mar 2014

Connect them with the preposition "in", you get a sentence (from Hofstadter).

"Politicians lie in cast iron sinks?"

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