Richard Blumenthal said "A lie travels halfway around the world before the truth gets out of bed." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordSeptember 12, 2023

A lie travels halfway around the world before the truth gets out of bed.

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Emphasizing the rapid spread of misinformation compared to the truth.

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