Lying, as a daily practice, is hard, because you have to remember the lie and keep repeating the lie, never forgetting it, especially, if the liar begins expanding on the original deception.  Many of us are aware of something known as the ‘big lie.'  A lie so colossal, so unbelievable, and so inexplicable, the lie is believed because the originator, the teller of the lie, couldn't possibly believe or make such an incredibly, grotesque and inaccurate statement. I decided to trawl through the internet and drop in on some websites, and of course, the majority of sites attribute the ‘big lie' to the usual suspects. McCarthy is the big one.  You know how those right-wingers are.  I persevered, reworked the search and locate the best source, which is utterly credible and unimpeachable, to learn about the ‘big lie.' I found the words of the most undereducated, non-Ivy League president in American history, Harry S Truman* who, in 1952, gave a speech...(Read Full Post)