Politifact, the Pulitzer Prize-winning arbiter of truth in politics, has examined the statements of eight governors, including Walker, who were elected in 2010...
Of the 44 Walker statements Politifact analyzed, almost two of every three Walker statements were rated Pants-on-Fire False, False or Mostly False. Only six were rated True.
Walker was untruthful much more frequently than the other swing-state conservative governors Politifact examined. Rick Scott of Florida and John Kasich of Ohio made false statements 33 percent to 35 percent of the time, respectively...
Looking at pure numbers, Walker is by far the biggest falsifier among the eight governors, with 29 untrue statements, four of which were Pants-on-Fire False.
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