Texas-reared Rand Paul and the Truth-O-Meter
A second Texan, Sen. Rand Paul, just declared for president.
OK, Paul is a Kentucky senator native to Pennsylvania. But he grew up in Texas; his father, former presidential hopeful Ron Paul, was a Lake Jackson congressman.
And like Sen. Ted Cruz, the Texas Republican who beat him to the campaign trail, Paul is familiar with the Truth-O-Meter. Most recently, PolitiFact found Mostly False his claim that no Republican was polling as well against expected Democratic contender Hillary Clinton than his own self.
Go on; check the Texan/Kentuckian’s full PolitiFact report card here.
