What's that mean?

Sometimes you hear a number, a statistic, and you think to yourself "now, that can't be right." The net is full of misinformation, disinformation, and just plain crap, but if you want the quick and dirty on whether campaign slogans are the real deal or just well-cooked spam, you could do worse than visiting these two sites:

Claim vs. Fact from the Center for American Progress and
Factcheck.org from the Annenberg Public Policy Center.
 
posted by John at 8:57 PM