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Franks/Fox Lie: Reid Funds "Red Light Express" (video)
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Latest Stimulus Lie: Harry Reid ‘Is Committed To’ A ‘Red Light Express’ To Nevada Brothel
thinkprogress.org - 3/3/2009
Latest Stimulus Lie: Harry Reid ‘Is Committed To’ A ‘Red Light Express’ To Nevada Brothel
— thinkprogress.org — In the days and weeks since President Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, conservatives have... distorted its provisions in a desperate attempt to mislead the public about what the package will do. First they mocked parks ... (more) Latest Stimulus Lie: Harry Reid ‘Is Committed To’ A ‘Red ...

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Latest Stimulus Lie: Harry Reid ‘Is Committed To’ A ‘Red Light Express’ To Nevada Brothel
Think Progress — In the days and weeks since President Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, conservatives have distorted its provisions in a desperate attempt to mislead the public about what the package will do. First they mocked parks preservation funds as spending on “grass”. Then they repeatedly and falsely claimed House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sought $30 million to save a mouse. And they completely made up a mythical high-speed rail line between L.A. and Las Vegas, gleefully attacking the “magnetic levitation” train apparently because they thought the term sounds funny. Rep. ...

How Do You Teach This?
Booman Tribune — Even now, even after eight years of unrelenting bullshit, I find it impossible to convince most people that the Republicans just make shit up, Goebbels-style. Consider this tactic. The GOP takes a provision in the stimulus package that funds the restoration of an old rail line joining the capital of Nevada, Carson City, and the town of Gold Hill, Nevada...and they come up with this. FOX NEWS' MEGYN KELLY: It’s a super railroad, of sorts — a line that will deliver customers straight from Disney, we kid you not, to the doorstep of the moonlight bunny ranch brothel in Nevada. I say, to the moonlight Bunny Ranch brothel in Nevada. So should your tax dollars be ...

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