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Lying Politicians: The Worst Liars In American Politics

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The least trustworthy people in American politics, ranked by the wisdom of the crowd. Anyone can add to this list, making it an accurate, real-time ranking of the people's picks for the worst liars in the state, local and federal government. Tired of lying politicians? This is a way to vote against them, and to join the rest of the country in calling them out for their lying ways.
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Rank     Name
  1. 1
    Up 356
    Down 106

    Richard Nixon

    1913
  2. 2
    Up 295
    Down 70

    John Edwards

    1953
  3. 3
    Up 243
    Down 76

    Joseph McCarthy

    1908
  4. 4
    Up 283
    Down 138

    Nancy Pelosi

    1940
  5. 5
    Up 368
    Down 169

    Dick Cheney

    1941
  6. 6
    Up 293
    Down 189

    Bill Clinton

    1946
  7. 7
    Up 320
    Down 177

    George Bush

    1946
  8. 8
    Up 355
    Down 249

    Barack Obama

    1961
  9. 9
    Up 132
    Down 39

    Al Sharpton

  10. 10
    Up 266
    Down 135

    Donald Rumsfeld

    1932
  11. 11
    Up 275
    Down 114

    Karl Rove

    1950
  12. 12
    Up 188
    Down 102

    Ted Kennedy

    1932
  13. 13
    Up 184
    Down 93

    Harry Reid

    1939
  14. 14
    Up 101
    Down 33

    Jesse Jackson

    1941
  15. 15
    Up 195
    Down 120

    John Boehner

    1949
  16. 16
    Up 132
    Down 74

    Lyndon B. Johnson

    1908
  17. 17
    Up 137
    Down 65

    John Kerry

    1943
  18. 18
    Up 281
    Down 164

    Sarah Palin

    1964
  19. 19
    Up 127
    Down 65

    Dick Armey

    1940
  20. 20
    Up 72
    Down 43

    Joe Biden

    added by: MasonGill
    “ he is a disrespectful aragent lying moron. who did he have to pay to get vice president must have bought it from rod „
  21. 21
    Up 67
    Down 40

    Al Gore

    1948
    added by: Stingrea88
  22. 22
    Up 110
    Down 49

    George Wallace

    1919
  23. 23
    Up 189
    Down 153

    John McCain

    1936
  24. 24
    Up 53
    Down 22

    Huey Pierce Long

    August 30, 1893
  25. 25
    Up 93
    Down 32

    Tom DeLay

    1947
  26. 26
    Up 116
    Down 80

    Henry Kissinger

    1923
  27. 27
    Up 78
    Down 60

    Woodrow Wilson

    1856
  28. 28
    Up 95
    Down 100

    Franklin D. Roosevelt

    1882
  29. 29
    Up 18
    Down 7

    Eric Holder

    1951
    added by: DennisNJ
  30. 30
    Up 29
    Down 16

    Robert McNamara

    1916
  31. 31
    Up 39
    Down 14

    Spiro Agnew

    1918
  32. 32
    Up 143
    Down 161

    George H. W. Bush

    1924
  33. 33
    Up 17
    Down 9

    Hillary Rodham Clinton

    1947
    added by: DennisNJ
  34. 34
    Up 47
    Down 53

    Warren G. Harding

    1865
  35. 35
    Up 111
    Down 164

    Ronald Reagan

    1911
  36. 36
    Up 9
    Down 8
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    ALL of THEM

    added by: Scott Klingaman
    “ If you want to be in politics, you have to lie.
    „
  37. 37
    Up 19
    Down 7

    Dianne Feinstein

    1933
    added by: JacobCuellar
  38. 38
    Up 66
    Down 53

    Paul Ryan

    1970
    added by: pete.segers
    “ Ryan's comments at the RNC were full of lies and half truths. I used to have respect for this man, but anyone who has to lie to make his point does not deserve my vote.... „
  39. 39
    Up 58
    Down 52
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    Meg Whitman

  40. 40
    Up 53
    Down 58

    Jimmy Carter

    1924
  41. 41
    Up 71
    Down 86

    James Baker

    1930
  42. 42
    Up 84
    Down 61

    Mitt Romney

    1947
  43. 43
    Up 108
    Down 123

    Condoleezza Rice

    1954
  44. 44
    Up 11
    Down 6

    Barbara Boxer

    1940
    added by: JacobCuellar
  45. 45
    Up 59
    Down 52

    Rick Perry

    1950
  46. 46
    Up 28
    Down 58

    John F. Kennedy

    1917
  47. 47
    Up 23
    Down 30

    Joe Barton

    1949
  48. 48
    Up 54
    Down 173

    Ron Paul

    1935

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    1. Quinton Bushlen
      Lying Politicians: The Worst Liars In American Politics at 2/21/2013 2:30 AM
      worst liars in politics . smart.
    2. Fidel Buccieri
      Lying Politicians: The Worst Liars In American Politics at 8/15/2012 2:30 AM
      Lying Politicians. Why not.
    3. Elwood Heu
      Lying Politicians: The Worst Liars In American Politics at 6/17/2012 4:30 PM
      Who writes about worst politicians?
    4. crazy2
      Lying Politicians: The Worst Liars In American Politics at 4/07/2011 11:34 AM
      my # 1 vote is G. W. " ASS-LICKER " BUSH !!!!!! G. W. " ASS-LICKER " BUSH..... WHO S**T ON AMERICA CONSTITUTION.. WITH THE HELP OF DICK " BLOW-ME-BUSH" CHENEY.. DONALD "BENDING-OVER" RUMSFELD AND JOHN "ASS-KISSING " McCAIN.......
    5. JohnMHall
      Lying Politicians: The Worst Liars In American Politics at 3/23/2011 5:02 AM
      How is Obama over Dubya? John Edwards 3rd? Yes, Edwards is a creep, but c'mon...and Tara's right. Where's Reagan? Oh, there he is. 33rd. Wow.
    6. Tara
      Lying Politicians: The Worst Liars In American Politics at 1/03/2011 12:36 PM
      Where on this list is that king of all liars.... Ronald Reagan? the "Actor" who spent his whole life shilling for the corporate giants....
      1. DonHumber
        Lying Politicians: The Worst Liars In American Politics at 1/24/2012 9:55 PM
        That would be your boy barrack
    7. AJ
      Dick Cheney at 1/01/2011 2:08 AM
      can someone tell me what he lied about?

      Unlike Bill Clinton who lied about everything, to the point of being guilty of perjury...an offense that would send you to jail.

      You people are nuts.
    8. mollie
      Richard Nixon at 12/03/2010 2:49 PM
      No surprise here!
    9. Anonymous
      Lying Politicians: The Worst Liars In American Politics at 10/13/2010 8:51 AM
      Wow, apparently American politics only started 10 years ago.
    10. Brian
      Lying Politicians: The Worst Liars In American Politics at 10/11/2010 4:13 PM
      Where is G.W. Bush, or are we considering Cheney/Rove as the President?

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