Bailouts, Taxes and Deceptive Editing

In episode 28 of our podcast, we look at misleading ads from freshman House Democrats who claim they voted against the bank bailout bill, which passed before they took office. Also, we debunk a chain e-mail about taxes, and we highlight a perfect example of how deceptive editing is used in political advertising.

[podcast]http://factcheck.org/Images/image/radio/FactCheckRadio_episode28.mp3[/podcast]

For more on the stories discussed in this episode, see:

Democratic Bailout Baloney  Sept. 3

More Bailout Baloney  Sept. 8

Attack on Giffords Comes Up Short  Sept. 8

2011 Tax Increases  Sept. 3

 

Posted by Lori Robertson and Viveca Novak on Friday, September 10, 2010 at 1:30 pm Filed under FactCheck Radio. tagged with , , , , .

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