In Big Foreign Policy Speech, Romney Lies to the Entire World

AlterNet, Consortium News by Robert Parry | Oct. 9, 2012 (News Analysis)
Romney displayed again his proclivity to lie on specifics and distort the broader reality.

While it’s true that all politicians play games with the facts, it is actually rare for a politician to be an inveterate liar. But Mitt Romney is one of that rare breed on matters both big and small. Full Story »

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Subjects: World, U.S., Politics, Business
Topics: Iran, Israel, Foreign Policy, Trade, Mitt Romney, Presidential Election 2012
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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Oct 9, 2012 - 11:42 PM PDT
Reviewed by: Dwight Rousu (review), Kayla Knoll (review), Caitlin King (review), Shane Donner (review), Adebayo Taiwo (review)
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Edited by: Dwight Rousu - Oct 9, 2012 - 11:48 PM PDT

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 by Dwight Rousu - Oct. 10, 2012

Robert Parry's long history of hard hitting journalism gets one more chapter as he critiques Romney's worst lies.

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Kayla Knoll
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 by Kayla Knoll - Oct. 10, 2012

Isn't the entire presidential election a lie? It seems as though this news story is very bias. Obama and Romney have both been accused of lieing and telling the world things that they are going to do and it never really happens. I don't think you can pin point all these lies on Romney.

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Caitlin King
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 by Caitlin King - Oct. 10, 2012

Seems quite biased throughout the entire story, and seems to take the entire situation as a joke.

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Adebayo Taiwo
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