Romney Campaign Falsely Accuses Obama Of Gutting Welfare In New Ad

Huffington Post by Sabrina Siddiqu | Aug. 13, 2012 (Fact Check)

Mitt Romney's campaign continued to attack President Barack Obama over welfare reform with the release of a new ad on Monday, once again falsely stating that the president dropped work requirements from welfare. The ad, titled "Long History," is the secocond ad from the Romney campaign to claim that Obama has "gutted" welfare. The campaign's previous ad on welfare, released just last week, was widely criticized as inaccurate and debunked by numerous fact ... Full Story »

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Subjects: World, U.S., Politics
Topics: Poverty, Republicans, Mitt Romney, Wealth
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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Aug 13, 2012 - 2:56 PM PDT
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Edited by: Dwight Rousu - Aug 13, 2012 - 3:00 PM PDT

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 by Dwight Rousu - Aug. 13, 2012

The big lie technique is a well known successful technique, especially among those with very low morals. Or perhaps those who consider greed a moral virtue and have a greed for power.

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