Breaking New Ground in War Fibs

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Part of the comic relief of the 2010 election is turning out to be politician war fibs. And what’s more entertaining isn’t so much the shamelessness but the variety and creativity. Now we have embattled and adored Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer who told the Arizona Republic that her dad “died fighting the Nazi regime in Germany.”

Only he died in California in 1955.

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