Today In Dishonest Fox Charts: Government Aid Edition
Fox News is again highlighting a misleading chart to distort the debate over welfare reform and to amplify Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s inaccurate message that President Obama is “dismantling” welfare reform. In fact, Obama simply gave states the flexibility they asked for in overseeing the welfare program. Hemmer stated: “If you take a look at the chart, the number has been rising steadily since 2009.” But the chart’s scale is deceptively skewed
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