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Hallelujah! New York Times Does An Epic Fact-Check Of Rudy's Multiple Falsehoods

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November 30, 2007 -- 9:51 AM EST
by: Greg Sargent
Talking Points Memo

As you regulars know, this blog has been obsessing endlessly about the fact that the big news orgs have yet to take a genuinely tough line on Rudy Giuliani's chronic mendacity, which at this point has taken on a soaring, almost operatic quality.

But today The New York Times has come through in a big way, delivering an epic, front-page fact-check of the multiple falsehoods that have been tumbling forth from Rudy since the beginning of Campaign 2008. The piece is just devastating, saying as clearly as one could expect from the Times that Rudy is, well, full of sh-t:

(Read NYT article):
http://www.talkingpointsmemo.com/horsesmouth/2007/11/new_york_times_8.php

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