As Twitchy reported, Clint Eastwood is the surprise RNC speaker. Some immediately suggested that they would love to see the media fact check him! If, you know, “real journalists” can take time away from fact checking Paul Ryan’s playlist. Since PolitiFact is too busy lying about Janesville and being flack-tastic clowns.
And enter #EastwoodFactCheck.
https://twitter.com/jaycaruso/status/241244853562912769
There was no name on the unmarked grave. Mostly true. #EastwoodFactCheck
— Justin Katz (@JustinKatzRI) August 30, 2012
The actor who played "the ugly" was not attractive. Mostly false. #EastwoodFactCheck
— Justin Katz (@JustinKatzRI) August 30, 2012
He does seem to be lucky when it comes to killin' folks, although this undersells his obvious skills. MOSTLY TRUE. #EastwoodFactCheck
— China is lying (@jtLOL) August 30, 2012
https://twitter.com/NathanWurtzel/status/241245920472223745
"I know things about pigeons Lilly." Which pigeon flew away first seems unrelated to external stimuli. MOSTLY FALSE #EastwoodFactCheck
— George MF Washington (@GMFWashington) August 30, 2012
Good, Bad & Ugly are relative terms that evolve depending upon the situation. Movie = mostly false #EastwoodFactCheck
— Rick Sheridan (@RickSheridan) August 30, 2012
#EastwoodFactCheck Monkey from "Every Which Way But Loose" can play Rachmaninov on coconuts. MOSTLY TRUE
— Razor (@hale_razor) August 30, 2012
PolitFact: Eastwood's entire career is "Half False" b/c the .44 Magnum is not the world's most powerful handgun. #EastwoodFactCheck
— Matt Exotic (@MattCover) August 30, 2012
@jimgeraghty "A man's gotta know his limitations." PolitiFact: PANTS ON FIRE #EastwoodFactCheck
— David Burge (@iowahawkblog) August 30, 2012
https://twitter.com/NathanWurtzel/status/241246638700642304
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