See, AP....its really not that hard. Megan Hughes illustrates how easy it is to check facts, especially when they are presented as facts, for example, numbers and statistics -- as opposed to motivations and intentions.
Sorry for the short diary. I could expand on the exercise we did in 5th grade differentiating statements of fact and statements of opinion, but my guess is most folks here get that.
Bloomberg embed doesn't work, so here is the link
May want to share it on your facebook page, or e-mail it to your great uncle....