Lying Liar

About this and That

According to Fact checker database and Washington Post, POTUS has on August 5, 2019:

• Told 12,019 lies or misleading statements

Served 928 days

Averaged 13 lies per day

2,404 lies, 1/5 about immigration

Said the wall was being built 190 times

Said 186 times US economy is best in history

Said 166 times US lost money on trade deficits

Said 162 times claimed to pass the biggest tax cut 0.9% GDP (Reagan, 1981, 2.9% GDP)

18% of lies on Twitter

300 instances of three-peat lies

23 instances of 20 lie repetitions

Today’s world of internet and fact checking is annoying and cruel. But it is a harsh light of day where stupidity and liars once could hide.

Lying pays

Ignorance is not an obstacle to overcome or hide

Truth means nothing in a tsunami of words and lawsuits