Perry's "Texas Miracle"? Total BS. - Democratic Underground

Mugsy

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Mon Jun-13-11 08:00 AM
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Perry's "Texas Miracle"? Total BS.

Fox "news" Sunday advanced the latest GOP claim that "Texas created 37% of all new jobs created since Obama took office two years ago."

Not surprisingly, a little research finds the claim is total bu||shirt based upon an unsubstantiated rumor published in a WSJ Editorial that did NO fact checking:

The New “Texas Miracle”? GOP pushing questionable Perry job-creation meme

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hobbit709

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Mon Jun-13-11 08:06 AM
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1. If Goodhair is involved you can count on a pile of taurine feces

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Richardo

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Mon Jun-13-11 08:14 AM
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2. So... Obama is better for the Texas economy than Bush was?

Is that the message here?

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Mugsy

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Mon Jun-13-11 08:50 AM
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3. Yes

I believe one could make that case. Yes. :)

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QuintanarooBoy

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Mon Jun-13-11 09:24 AM
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4. Miracle?

Like, what? Jesus told him at the last minute NOT to secede? :shrug:

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