PolitiFact was criticized by many on social media for awarding “Lie of the Year” to President-elect Donald Trump instead of the more obvious candidate.
What is the basis for independent fact-checking? said This year's lie was Trump's claim that Haitian immigrants were eating dogs and cats in Springfield, Ohio. The claim spread quickly on social media, but local authorities denied any evidence that Haitians had committed the act.
“There is nothing comparable in size or scope. It should have been a constitutional crisis!”
“They're eating dogs in Springfield,” Trump said, according to PolitiFact. “People coming in. They're eating the cats. They're eating, they're eating the pets of the people who live there. And this is what's happening in our country. And it's a shame. .”
Critics of the outlet said it was far more to blame for helping the White House lie about President Joe Biden's cognitive abilities.
“For almost four years, Democrats and the media have been claiming that Biden is 'sharp as a tackle' and capable of being president, fully aware and aware. Then they staged a coup and claimed Biden I stopped defending it and suddenly it turns out Biden is Biden.''I have no idea what's going on around me and I'm having a serious mental breakdown.'' answered Libs on TikTok account.
“That was a pretty big lie. But by far the biggest lie of the last decade was that President Biden hid the fact that the sitting president is basically a vegetable. It's comparable in size and scope. No. This should have been constitutional.” Crisis! ” answered Pradheap Shankar of National Review.
“The idea that this is somehow compared to 'Joe Biden is sharp as a tackle and at the top of his game' ironically makes this the 'lie of the year.'” answered Larry O'Connor.
“Hey, I would have accepted anything an elected Democrat or member of the media department said about Joe Biden being in good mental health, but I’m not the Democratic Party’s propaganda department, so please go away. , heroes.” read Another popular reaction.
While the media supported official reports about Biden's health, they attacked Republicans and the right for highlighting examples that demonstrated Biden's decline. This deception completely collapsed after Biden was forced to withdraw from the presidential race due to a devastating and embarrassing debate loss.
Do you like Blaze News? Avoid censorship and sign up for our newsletter to get articles like this delivered straight to your inbox. Please register here!
