Thursday, September 6, 2012

Washington Post Fact Checker gets 4 Pinocchios for Corporations are People Score.

While reading the bizarre and labored analysis of the WP Fact Checker on Democratic speeches, I came across this off the chart lunacy:
“After all, Mitt Romney’s the guy who said corporations are people.”— Massachusetts Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren

A good example of Democrats taking comments out of context, just as Republicans at last week’s convention devoted an entire evening to an out-of-context Obama quote.

The remark about corporations ... was a jocular response to a heckler.
A “jocular” response? Jocular is defined this way: Characterized by jokes and good humor.

Was Mitt Romney joking? Was it just a humorous aside? Here's Lawrence O'Donnell with the clip:



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