The Obama-Biden Truth Team has released the first ad from the campaign about the response to Mitt Romney's lies during the debate last night.
On Screen: The results are in: Romney played fast & loose with the facts.
On Screen: NPR: Romney Goes On Offense, Pays For It In First Wave of Fact Checks, October 4th, 2012
On Screen Tweet:
Video CNN Reporter: Mitt Romney has not laid out specifics for how he would pay for his tax cut. He says by reducing deductions and closing loopholes, but he hasn't said which or how many. So the verdict here is simply incomplete. We just don't know, Wolf.
On Screen Tweet:
Video of Wolf Blitzer at CNN: He hasn't offered a lot of those details on the deductions, the loopholes, the exemptions that he would do away with as a result of the across the board tax cuts
On Screen Tweet:
Video CNN Reporter: This one has been checked and checked again. What President Obama has proposed are not cuts to Medicare. Medicare will still grow. [splice in tape] So the verdict here is, with the language Mitt Romney uses, the verdict is false.
On Screen: Los Angeles Times Fact check: Romney repeats erroneous claims on healthcare, October 3rd, 2012.
Video of Mitt Romney at debate: Preexisting conditions are covered under my plan.
Video Poltifact Reporter: Okay, I have to rate that "Mostly Fiction." [splice in tape] Under Romney's plan, there is nothing to help out those that now don't have healthcare and haven't had it for three months. If they have preexisting conditions, they're out of luck.
On Screen: Mitt Romney's Debate Performance: "Mostly Fiction"
On Screen: Obama-Biden Truth Team