Point system on the Debates: Looking at the lies and misleading statements Posted on Tuesday, October 12, 2004 Link Distortions and Misstatements At First Presidential Debate Link Cheney & Edwards Mangle Facts Link Distortions Galore at Second Presidential Debate Taking a score from all the lies and misleading statements from the debates it looks as if Kerry/Edwards won by almost half the points. Simply I looked at who lied more as the losers. Taken from the articles above at Cheney's precious factcheck.com, err, I mean org, I tallied up the lies and misleading statements. 1st Debate Bush - 7 Kerry - 5 VP Debate Cheney - 9 Edwards - 3 2nd Debate Bush - 7 Kerry - 6 Overall Lies and Misleading statements Kerry/Edwards - 13 Bush/Cheney - 23