Barack Obama decries others “lying” about his record …
But apparently when it comes to talking about his own record, he doesn’t mind really lying – at all:
Confirmed: Barack Obama interfered with US foreign policy while in Iraq
***9/19 Update: I have issued a retraction for this post as new information has come to light contradicting some of the original information reported.***
Interesting links
Lots to talk about this morning – not sure how much time I’ll have so I’m going to condense a few hot topics into one post.
Barack Obama’s “responsible only to the people” lie
I’ve written before about how bogus Barack Obama’s claim of being “responsible only to the people” really is. He has claimed that on several occasions when talking about his campaign fundraising numbers and how supposedly so many individuals are making donations under $200 (and isn’t that in and of itself questionable?), which has caused him to make the claim about how his campaign is responsible to average Americans only, not the big money fatcats he decries (when he’s not taking $$ from them, anyway).
Monday link round-up
Since I’m so behind today, in the interest of catching up I’m going to post a link round-up of hot stories for the day, followed by brief commentary on each. Here we go …
Did Obama embellish his resume?
Sweetness and Light has an intriguing story from a couple of former co-workers for Obama who say that in his “Dreams From My Father” book that he, to put it charitably, embellished his pre-community organizer days resume (h/t: MM).