healthmyths
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"Honest Abe said it's not the right thing to do. The American people deserve to make the decision about who will be the next president of the United States, and then that person can select who will serve for a lifetime on the highest court of our land," Harris said. "And so (Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden) and I are very clear: The American people are voting right now, and it should be their decision about who will serve on this most important body for a lifetime."
We couldn’t find any evidence for Lincoln saying what Harris described. Michael Burlingame, the distinguished chair in Lincoln studies at the University of Illinois-Springfield, told PolitiFact, "I've never seen anything like that quote in all my 36 years of Lincoln research."
This was such a blatant out right LIE, even the extremely left wing Politifact.com had to sheepishly admit... it was a falsehood.
But more importantly look at this Google search "Harris lied about Lincoln": Results...193!
A Democrat running for President (I know she's VP nominee...but most people know Biden won't finish the first year if the first term!) but where did the MSM cover this?
Versus "Pence's fly"? Google search results 275,000 results! REALLY? NYT,et.al.. making a story about the fly on Pence's head. Unbelievable the totally biased MSM.
And here is why!
We couldn’t find any evidence for Lincoln saying what Harris described. Michael Burlingame, the distinguished chair in Lincoln studies at the University of Illinois-Springfield, told PolitiFact, "I've never seen anything like that quote in all my 36 years of Lincoln research."
Harris jumped to conclusions on Lincoln’s court nomination
Democratic vice presidential candidate Kamala Harris invoked Abraham Lincoln to say why a nominee to succeed the late Ju
www.politifact.com
This was such a blatant out right LIE, even the extremely left wing Politifact.com had to sheepishly admit... it was a falsehood.
But more importantly look at this Google search "Harris lied about Lincoln": Results...193!
A Democrat running for President (I know she's VP nominee...but most people know Biden won't finish the first year if the first term!) but where did the MSM cover this?
Versus "Pence's fly"? Google search results 275,000 results! REALLY? NYT,et.al.. making a story about the fly on Pence's head. Unbelievable the totally biased MSM.
And here is why!