There are all sorts of lies in this world. Little white lies all the way to Bernie Madoff-sized piles of them.
Some lies don’t hurt at all, some lies only affect one or two people, and some lies cover vast swaths of lives.
There are deadly serious lies with equally awful consequences, and then there are hilarious lies that only get funnier the more desperate they get.
Then there are the lies in politics, which are both, to a certain degree, expected and potentially devastating.
That’s why the self-anointed, “unbiased” truth sniffers class, like some of the bigger ‘fact checkers,’ are “supposed” to be so important.
They root out the truth, protecting justice and the American way for all the non-savvy believers of everything they read types.
The most august in reputation of these used to be Snopes before a spectacular progressive flameout – plagiarism, coke, and…