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PolitiFact ranks local politicians

Rankings range from true, false, or pants on fire

Updated: Wednesday, 08 Aug 2012, 2:31 PM EDT
Published : Monday, 06 Aug 2012, 7:25 PM EDT

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) - PolitiFact is all about exposing what politicians and local leaders say as fact or fiction.

Their statements are given a ranking form true to false all the way to pants on fire.

This week Tim Murphy from the Providence Journal ranks statements from Patrick Kennedy, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, and Michael Riley.

Click here to read more.


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