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Bias Bash: If you build it - Government will come?

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    Cal Thomas says exaggerated truths will hurt President Obama

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Welcome back everybody time for today's bias back to add as always -- we bring new Fox News contributor Cal Thomas who's joining us now you can always follow cal.

At at Kyle Thomas on Twitter so calibrate to see you what -- you looking at today.

Well alliance.

The controversy continues about the president's remarks and not Roanoke Virginia last Friday.

Where he's had kind of the opposite field of dreams if you build it the -- will come.

It's interesting to see -- the story -- first of all the bit.

Mercedes CNBC and CBS.

Ignored it for five days before the conservative media forced them -- yet and then the Associated Press which -- become basically these are still -- -- -- for the rest of the media.

I did a story explaining what the president really -- Now I don't think that's the media's job to explain what a politician really matter if the president meant something different from what he said it's the president's job to explain it.

So I I find this to be not only but as but I find that a lot of it is just basically any wholly owned subsidiary to the Obama reelection campaign the good news from those of us who -- -- anyway.

Is that it doesn't seem to be working the latest polls show that Romney is pulling ahead of the president in all places New York Times CBS poll so if you know.

That he is pulling ahead in the poll he must really be pulling out.

When they -- -- how does generate a lot of buzz and a lot of reaction and you -- to -- this they have -- for some time.

Well you know -- -- summertime a lot of people are on vacation they're doing other things those of us who cover politics and her interest and in all the time we look -- -- around but real people.

Have other lives they don't focus entirely on the as.

But I think it is pardon me I'm a build up and I think they're doing it for the president came in office.

-- with a great deal of credibility on his integrity on his honesty on hope and change -- higher even.

Spiritual platforms that he campaigned ought.

And that is still one of his greatest -- but if he loses -- does he appears to be doing in some of these polls and I think he's lost it all because he certainly.

Doesn't have a -- pretty good run on and the polls -- that people still like him.

But if they perceive of him has not telling the truth is lying about that Romney as the Washington Post fact -- -- -- -- it and now Obama's latest commercial and I think he loses the only thing he's got left.

I'm really quickly about independents right now -- semi obvious it is Summers you play out.

Do you think of the independents are still going to be playing a critical role in this election come November.

-- or is still under a lot of members still on the fence they weighed just sometimes until the last minute although I don't see you -- if you're paying any attention at all.

But tell you how they still are decisive in the election and clearly both sides are going after them in the key states.

Absolutely our rights at cal always great to see you thank you so much for taking some time out your busy day to be today.

Always a pleasure to see you thank you -- and that -- keeping -- Kellogg FOX News Watch this weekend.

At 230 and 1130 he will be joined would by -- in John's got and other interest -- panelists as they take a look at the media coverage of hot it.