The new reality of lies, damn lies, and more lies

‘In a world where cyberspace leaves few rocks under which to hide, one would think people in powerful positions involving public trust would think twice about lying.
Yet they persist.
South of our border, the United States has had its share of historical presidential whoppers, of course. Richard Nixon disavowing any knowledge of the Watergate break-in, and Bill Clinton’s straight-face denial that “I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky.”
Turns out those Oval Office non-relations happened at least nine times, but who’s counting?
Now, with the U.S. presidential election less than three months away, we are watching two candidates — Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump — lying through their teeth at almost every turn with virtual impunity.’
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