How Politifact Bends Facts To Serve Democrats

Here's how Politifact uncovers the "truth:"

Here’s what Rand Paul said: “The average federal employee makes $120,000 a year. The average private employee makes $60,000 a year.”

Here are the facts: “Federal civil servants earned average pay and benefits of $123,049 in 2009 while private workers made $61,051 in total compensation, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. The data are the latest available.”

And so Politifact deems Rand Paul's assertion - false?


Read more at the Washington Examiner: http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/blogs/beltway-confidential/just-a-reminder-politifact-is-often-more-politics-than-facts-108512484.html#ixzz15Y4d7e1i