Some of Palin's remarks stretch the truth: Politics

Gov. Sarah Palin's remarks to the Republican National Convention about her record in state government stretched the truth.THE FACTS: Palin implies that construction has begun on a major natural gas pipeline from the top of Alaska into Canada. That is not correct.

In fact, no building has begun and actual construction is years away, if it ever happens. This summer the Alaska Legislature, at Palin's request, passed a bill under which the state will ... Full Story »

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James Staley
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by James Staley - Oct. 1, 2008

This little fact-checking article offers a truncated analysis of the differences between Sarah Palin's claims made in her acceptance speech and the actual truth about the various matters. The facts are important for any voter wanting to know the fuller truth about Palin, but these facts and more have been explored much better in several other articles that have been written.

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