Politifact
When is true not true ?
It isn't just private sector jobs growth. They also rate
"Right now, American oil production is the highest that it’s been in eight years." Mostly true. The post concludes
"Obama was correct when he said that "right now, American oil production is the highest that it’s been in eight years." We think he may have overstated his administration’s role in achieving that, but not wildly so. We rate the claim Mostly True."
To summarize "Obama was correct ... Mostly True."
Huh ?!?
I also disagree with this one
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2012/jan/16/mitt-romney/mitt-romney-tweets-more-americans-have-lost-their-/
“more Americans have lost their jobs under Barack Obama than any president in modern history”
The alleged fact check.
Romney’s claim is accurate if you count from every president’s first day in office to his final day
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we arrive at a ruling of Mostly False."
Wow. Mostly false ? The claim as stated and quoted is accurate. But it doesn't mean what Romney wants to think it means. So an "accurate" statement is "mostly false."
Fact checkers should check facts.
