So, the Repubs ground for impeaching Obama is excessive executive orders which undermine the role of Congress. They claim hes made 923 of them. Heres a factual list from The American Presidency Project; the stats are pretty interesting, another indicator of the lengths to which these wingnuts will go to steal an election with lies, and the number of ignorant people in our country who are dumb enough to believe them: The listing of numbers of executive orders issued during the terms of modern presidents... bears no resemblance to reality. This chart compares the claimed number of orders issued by each president on the list with the actual number issued, as documented by The American Presidency Project: Name Number claimed: Actual number: Ronald Reagan 5 381 George H.W. Bush 3 166 Bill Clinton 15 364 George W. Bush 62 291 Barack Obama 923 147 Read more at snopes/politics/obama/executiveorders.asp#6LcpEvb0l0mw5XDk.99
Posted on: Sun, 09 Nov 2014 19:49:53 +0000
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