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Politifact: King’s statements on hate crimes bill are ‘pants on fire’ lies

By Jason Hancock 5/15/09

While Iowa Rep. Steve King is garnering headlines for his call to oust U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, his statement that the federal Hate Crimes Prevention Act would create “special protection for pedophiles” is getting another type of attention.
Politifact, a Pulitzer-prize winning project by the staff of the St. Petersburg Times, has investigated [...]

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