Pre-debate fact check in NY-19
October 13, 2016
With the second televised NY-19 debate between John Faso and Professor Zephyr Teachout set to begin at 8PM on WMHT, we wanted to do a quick little fact check on the NYC-based professor and all of her pandering hypocrisy.
- Professor Teachout is a NYC carpetbagger –Take a look at her voter registration HERE.
- Professor Teachout is a tax-evading tax hiker – Teachout called for over $10 billion in higher taxes while evading NYC and NYS taxes by claiming her parents’ house in Vermont as her residency while she was living in NYC. More on that HERE.
- Professor Teachout is anti-farm – Teachout opposed raising the death tax exemption level on family farms. More on that HERE.
- Professor Teachout is anti-Israel – Teachout supports the Iran nuclear deal and refuses to denounce the anti-Israel BDS movement. More on that HERE.
- Professor Teachout is a Super-PAC hypocrite – Teachout says she is against Super-PACs, but the billionaire Soros Super-PAC family hosted a Manhattan Fundraiser for her. View the invitation HERE.
- Professor Teachout has many Super-PAC donors – Teachout has accepted tens of thousands of dollars from Super-PAC donors. More on that HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE,HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, and HERE.
- Professor Teachout is a “dark money” hypocrite – Teachout is endorsed by a dark money group despite saying she is against dark money. More on that HERE.
- Professor Teachout says she’ll never treat voters like they’re dumb – see points 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 above.