Romney’s distortions about Obama do us a disservice – The Washington Post

By Eugene Robinson, Published: May 28 The Washington Post

Even by this lax standard, Romney too often fails. Not to put too fine a point on it, he lies. Quite a bit.

“Since President Obama assumed office three years ago, federal spending has accelerated at a pace without precedent in recent history,” Romney claims on his campaign Web site. This is utterly false. The truth is that spending has slowed markedly under Obama.

Romney’s distortions about Obama do us a disservice – The Washington Post