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Dennis Donovan

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1. "31 percent of the time"? About what?

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Sat Oct 19, 2024, 12:39 PM

Oct 2024

"Between 2016 to 2021, Republicans lied 55 percent of the time, compared to Democrats 31 percent of the time, according to Adair’s company’s investigations of politicians’ statements."

Not about the big things Trump and Vance lie about.

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Who lies more Repubs or Democrats??? This guy tells us..... [View all] a kennedy Oct 2024 OP

"31 percent of the time"? About what? Dennis Donovan Oct 2024 #1

I'm guessing 31 percent of the statements which they investigate Shermann Oct 2024 #3

Makes me wonder how the hell Republicans told the truth 45% of the time. Midnight Writer Oct 2024 #7

I'd like to see evidence of the 31%. Permanut Oct 2024 #2

Was he lying then or now or both times? nt BootinUp Oct 2024 #4

Why would he not be able to call a spade a spade while at the Tampa Bay Times? Beartracks Oct 2024 #5

Pretty much says it all on today's journalistic ethos peggysue2 Oct 2024 #6

Repug lies get people killed. Ferrets are Cool Oct 2024 #8