Gov. Rick Scott changes the math for '700,000 jobs'

[Sancho]

Source: St. Petersburg Times

Rick Scott, the candidate, ran on a platform of creating jobs. That's why the businessman-turned-politician won a bruising Republican primary last summer, he said. That's why he squeaked by Democrat Alex Sink in November 2010. "That was my whole campaign," he said in February. "Seven steps to 700,000 jobs over seven years."
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In June, Scott spokesman Brian Burgess touted news that Florida had added 50,000 jobs since January, saying that Scott was going to count every one toward keeping his promise.
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"No, that's not true," Scott said.
So, the reporter pushed, statements by his campaign were totally wrong?
"I don't know who said that," Scott said. "I have no idea."

Read more: http://www.politifact.com/florida/statements/2011/oct/04/rick-scott/gov-rick-scott-changes-math-700000-jobs-pledge/

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Scott was rated a "full flop" by Politfact. He is a liar! When he is ineffective - he lies! What a crook and a crock!

[sakabatou]

1. All you need to know about RIck is that he's full of shit