Romney Candidacy Boosted By Falsehoods And Distortions

Deepak Chopra lays out how a simplistic narrative and false claims is the hallmark of the campaign against President Obama.

In his first two years, Obama got everything he wanted, but his economic policies failed. In truth, Republicans threatened to filibuster 80% of Democratic initiatives in the Senate in 2009. Entrenched opposition from “the party of no” crippled many necessary economic steps…

Obamacare has been a disaster. In reality, the only provisions that have kicked in, such as forbidding exclusion from health insurance for people with pre-existing conditions, are enormously popular. The real problem with the health care act is that the Republicans twisted it into an unworkable scheme that didn’t cut costs, and thus engineered the very legislation that they now decry. Sneaky politics and unfair to the country, but so far a large sector of the public is buying the story…

The economy is on the brink of collapse under this administration. In reality, the gross national product, as of the last quarter, has reached its pre-recession high.

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By: Alan

Alan Colmes is the publisher of Liberaland.