Category: Liar liar pants on fire!

Now that he’s been elected Speaker of the House, Louisiana Republican Representative Mike Johnson has come under new and deeper scrutiny. And it has been reported that he hasn’t listed any bank accounts on his federal financial disclosures. And this past weekend, when asked about it, Speaker Johnson said it…

Wisconsin’s biggest elected embarrassment since Sen. Joe McCarthy just earned another Pants On Fire award from Politifact Wisconsin over his assertion that there are COVID internment camps for the unvaccinated ALL OVER THE WORLD! Senator Johnson’s statement: Around the world, people who exercise their “health autonomy” and don’t get vaccinated…

Earlier this week, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was spouting President Donald Trump’s talking point that President Barack Obama had left the nation without a plan to handle a pandemic. Whoops…not true. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Thursday he was mistaken in claiming that the Obama administration had…

And the administration just keeps on lying. Lying about our troops and their involvement in conflict and their injuries is just totally unacceptable. So now the injury count…for traumatic brain injuries…is up to 34 from the 11 reported last week. The good news is half of them are back at…

Just for the record, it was signed by President Bill Clinton in 1998.

Just two days ago, I reported on the attempt by Wisconsin GOP leadership, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, to blame Governor Tony Evers for the change in direction taken by Foxconn on their promised LCD plant in Racine County. It didn’t take Politifact too long…

From our email inbox tonight, another missive from the president about the shutdown. Redundant. Misguided. Totally asinine. But read it for yourself: Ed, Since the #SchumerShutdown, Nancy Pelosi has retreated to a Hawaiian resort for the holidays and Maxine Waters is vacationing in the Bahamas. The Democrats have made it…

In keeping with Ed’s earlier blog post I just had to share this…

To use a currently popular phrase…those of you who are woke about the Trump Tax Cuts already know this but from the president himself as he signed the Tax Cut bill: But along the way, Trump basically admitted that the GOP’s talking points on the bill weren’t exactly honest in…