Facts are simple and facts are straight
Facts are lazy and facts are late
Facts all come with points of view
Facts don’t do what I want them to
Facts just twist the truth around
Facts are living turned inside out
The Talking Heads could have been singing about this election cycle in “Crosseyed and Painless,” when remarkable liberties have been taken with the truth. Want something besides political hacks echoing their party lines in empty debates on the news channels? Try these:
and Fact Checker.
