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O'Reilly used misleading statistics, fiscal falsehoods to defend Bush economic record

On the September 19 editions of both Fox News' The O'Reilly Factor and Westwood One's The Radio Factor, host Bill O'Reilly offered misleading statistics and false assertions in response to former President Bill Clinton's recent criticism of the Bush administration's economic record. The following day, however, O'Reilly informed Radio Factor listeners that he had taken "Bill Clinton apart" the previous day. "[I] just demonstrated with facts that what he was saying was just not true," O'Reilly stated. "It was simply not true." The following are five unfounded claims advanced by O'Reilly in defense of President Bush's fiscal policies.
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