Obama’s New Campaign Ad Misleading?

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President Obama's new reelection -- hits the Airways today his first campaign at a 2012.

The ad defends the administration's energy policies and its role in the bankrupt solar firms so land direct and let me tell you a Nokia would be MBS take a look.

Secretive oil billionaire -- attacking President Obama.

With aspect checkers say are not tethered to the facts -- independent watchdogs call this president's record on ethics unprecedented.

And America's clean energy industry.

Two point seven million jobs and expanding rapidly for the first time in thirteen years our dependence on foreign oil is below 50%.

President Obama.

Kept his promise to -- ethics rules and strengthen America's energy economy.

I'm Barack Obama and I approved this message.

Well the -- claims credit for over two and a half million clean energy jobs citing a Brookings report from last summer.

But the Brookings report doesn't say whether the Obama administration created or saved those jobs just -- that those jobs existed.

Also the Brookings definition of those jobs very broad anything having to do with renewable energy so it includes garbage truck bus drivers.

Look we spoke to the author of the -- Brookings report and he told us the -- -- interpreted his words.

And then there's this a record of creating two and a half million -- Not too impressive when you consider that fourteen million of us are looking for work and at one point six million Americans have lost jobs since Obama became president.

The -- has other -- interpretations to look it says this for the first time in our thirteenth in thirteen years our dependence on foreign oil is below 50%.

Now that fact is from an Energy Department report from last year which also says there is no single explanation for the decline.

But the most important one is says was less oil consumption due to the recession.

So congrats on people not being able to -- putting gas in their car Mr.

President.

Next up the secret billionaires.

Who -- the president talking about well the ad refers directly to a pro Republican super pac called.

Americans for prosperity.

The president is publicly attacked them buying name during stump speeches around the country.

Conservative billionaire David Coke -- he put money into it.

Look none of this none of it is a secret.

Americans for prosperity also says it's made up of two million activists in 34 state chapters across the country.

And most of them are far for being millionaires.

Next Obama dad says the -- add part of the -- just wasn't true.

When ABC scrutinize the Americans for prosperity add just one email was released by the Obama administration.

Which showed the White House wanted cylinders troubles to be hushed up until after the 2010 mid term elections.

But since that report the Obama administration has released more.

Here's a one from White House advisor Heather Heather cycle who wrote this.

Here's the deal -- -- is going to announce they're laying -- 200 of their 12100 workers.

And I'm not sure what the rest of the sincere apologies.

Would that mean cannon.

It means it's not that apologies for that my Spanish is.

Not to be recommended.

The White House is only releasing these documents under subpoena threat from Republicans in congress and those documents are still coming out who's being secretive now.

The new data also says independent watchdogs call the president's record on ethics unprecedented.

That refers to a coalition of so called government watchdog groups.

Which praised the president.

When he promised to clamp down on lobbying right after he took office.

But since then Obama has hired at least two former lobbyist most recently Cecilia among the month says as a senior political advisor.

We -- the group to see if they still stand by their statement they said they'd have to get back to us split backed the nonpartisan fact checking web -- called -- a broken promise.

But after all is said and done there is one part of the -- is absolutely totally correct.

I'm Barack Obama and I approved this message.

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