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Aphorisms Untruth: Barack Obama is a Muslim.

Barack Obama has never been a Muslim, and is a committed Christian. There are numerous examples of people debunking this untruth. Some people have accepted that he is currently a…

Sep 30, 2009
Aphorisms Untruth: Best-selling means high-quality.

Terms like “best-selling” and “most-watched” are used in place of “high-quality,” but it is simply a marketing trick intended to play into hype. While it is true that quality things…

Oct 2, 2009
Aphorisms Untruth: Republicans are racist.

Just because some Republicans are racist doesn’t mean that all (or even most) of them are. In fact, no political party is immune to racism because it is based on…

Oct 5, 2009
Aphorisms Untruth: Obama’s czars are controversial.

The suggestion that President Obama’s so-called czars are unprecedented or a violation of the Constitution has been thoroughly debunked. People that continue to talk about this idea are either poorly…

Oct 6, 2009