Topic: Lies

July 29, 2010

President Obama appeared on 'The View,' telling the hosts he didn't know anything about pop culture (when he does).

Obama doesn’t know Snooki, but likes to tell jokes about her

He only uses pop culture to get a laugh.

July 6, 2010

Lying about the reason Berwick’s nomination was held up

As previously noted, President Obama’s choice to put Dr. Donald Berwick at the helm of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services through recess appointment shows a double standard on side-stepping the nomination process — making Berwick what Obama used to call “damaged goods.” But what’s more, the White House is lying when it says [...]

June 24, 2010

President Obama suggested he and Russian President Medvedev should communicate using "Twitters," but he's already told us that he's "never used Twitter."

Now Obama says he uses his Twitter account … though his thumbs are probably still clumsy

Can we believe anything the president says about how he uses technology?

May 9, 2010

President Obama, who talked about his iPod playlist during the campaign, now claims he doesn't know how to use the device.

Does a staffer operate Obama’s iPod?

After bragging to Rolling Stone about his iPod, the president admits he doesn’t know how to use it?

May 1, 2010

President Obama is still lying about the Supreme Court's decision in the Citizens United case.

Alito’s still right; president still lies

Obama is still wrong about the Supreme Court's decision in the Citizens United case.

March 30, 2010

The Heritage Foundation rejected the president's claim that its ideas were included in health care reform.

President claims Heritage ideas are in health care reform

Using the same name does not make the programs similar.

March 24, 2010

President Obama says children with pre-existing conditions can get health insurance this year — but it won't happen till 2014.

Kids left out of health care reform

Did the president even read the bill?

March 18, 2010

President Obama signed a jobs bill one day after it cleared Congress — breaking his pledge to allow public review for five days.

Obama signs jobs bill one day after it passes

Violating the 5-day promise during Sunshine Week.

March 8, 2010

President Obama has returned to his script that "you can keep your doctor," when he knows that's not true.

A billion here, a billion there

President gets health care savings estimate wrong by more than $800 billion. Now you’re talking about real money.

Claiming GOP ‘had 10 years’ to control health care costs

With overwhelming majorities in the Senate and the House and a Democrat in the White House, why haven’t they been able to get their bill passed?

February 28, 2010

Marlboro Reds

Still smoking

Do as I say (cough), not as I do.

January 29, 2010

No earmarks in the Recovery Act? Please.

The president is — and has been for a year — playing semantics. The projects are earmarks.

January 27, 2010

Alito’s right: What Obama said is ‘not true’

Attacking the highest court in the land and being completely wrong.

A ‘credibility gab’ on lobbyists

Public disclosure doesn’t count as “excluding” lobbyists.

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