Fact Smatter Chart, September 2016: Presidential Candidates Truth Rating
SRP-Politifact Chart For September 5, 2016
Truth Ratings
Ah, political lies!
If you’ve been keeping up with our podcasts, then you’re familiar with our series Word Smatter with Jan the Man. Every week, we tear apart the language of the 2016 Presidential candidates to figure out exactly what these masters of ambiguity are talking about.
And once a month, our View-From-Below reporter, Kissonia Marvel, calls ‘em out. This graphic shows which candidates care about the facts, and which ones don’t.
Data compiled from Politifact.com.
Does anybody else get the feeling that Trump is just making shit up as he goes along?
Yes, I’ve had that feeling for a long time.