Wednesday, July 09, 2008

Spanish-language McCain radio ad gets nearly all its facts wrong.

McCain's new radio ad, in Spanish, aims to show Florida would benefit from the Colombia Free Trade Agreement, which he supports. But every number in the ad is wrong, except one, a prediction of job gains taken from a group favoring the trade deal. And even that number is rounded upward so generously as to flunk third-grade arithmetic.

Note: This is a summary only. The full article with analysis, images and citations may be viewed at Factcheck.org

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