Fact-Checking the Fact-Checkers

By The Scrapbook, John McCormack

Published October 7, 2008 6:13pm ET

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Fact-Checking the Fact-Checkers — Ed Whelan takes apart Howard Kurtz’s fact-check of the McCain ad posted above: Kurtz’s topline assertion is that the ad “blatantly distorts Barack Obama’s words in an effort to paint him as callous about the role of the military.” Specifically, the ad “truncates” a comment that Obama made. Here, according to Kurtz, is Obama’s full […]

Ed Whelan takes apart Howard Kurtz’s fact-check of the McCain ad posted above:

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