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Sunday, May 22, 2016

Fortune Magazine Actually Claims Hillary Is Not a Liar

Aaron Goldstein

The other day I mocked The Hill for its headline, “Hillary’s unlikely ally: The media”.   Well, Fortune Magazine has topped that with this doozy of a headline: “Hillary Clinton Is Not a Liar”  The article’s author Ben Geier critiqued the viral video which has Hillary lying for 13 minutes straight.

Geier writes, “There’s just one problem with the video: much of what it shows isn’t actually Hillary Clinton lying; it’s just typical political pandering. You can dislike the fact that politicians base their positions on what is popular at the time, but it is a simple fact of life in a a diverse, heterogenous (sic) democratic society.”

Yet curiously Geier makes no mention of Hillary’s dishonesty when it comes to NAFTA. Despite being a key figure in getting Congressional approval for NAFTA two decades ago, Hillary has been claiming, “I have been a critic of NAFTA from the very beginning.” Sorry, Mr. Geier. If Hillary is claiming to have been critic of NAFTA from the very beginning when she, in fact, saw to it that Congress passed NAFTA then one can only arrive at a single conclusion – Hillary Clinton is lying.......I asked this last year and I shall ask it again. How is anything Hillary said about Bosnian sniper fire any different than what former NBC News anchor Brian Williams said about being under sniper fire in Iraq? At the time, the only conclusion I arrived at were that journalists are held to a higher standard than politicians.....To Read More

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