Via PolitiFact’s Fact-checking Michele Bachmann we find that the site has looked into 23 of Bachmann’s claims since 2009. The record?
True 1
Mostly True 0
Half True 2
Barely True 4
False 9
Pants on Fire 7
Details for each at the link.
this just proves that polifact is a cesspool of liberal indoctrination. or something.
PolitiFact then engaged in a series of exercises, over the course of a thousand words, in which it sought to construct alternative jobs-creation metrics, finally settling on a jaw-dropping declaration that full accuracy would demand noting gross jobs created as well as net. If it occurred to anyone at PolitiFact that this methodology would enable a state to rack up its employment figures simply by firing the entire population each Friday, and re-hiring them all each Monday, there is no sign of it.
