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It comes out to about right: 80% lie or halftruth and 20% truth or unfindable; left: 15% lie or halftruth and 85% truth or unfindable.
Think Progress » Air America To Declare Bankruptcy, But Progressive Radio Remains Strong 2006
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hillary invites nothing. the mice just nibble no matter and if you don't have anything you make it up or halftruth it to death.
"How smart is it for a woman with such a bad reputation for truthfulness and veracity to put those character traits at the center of the campaign?" Ann Althouse 2007
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