As you probably know by now, Ashley Todd, the Texas woman who claimed she was attacked in Pittsburgh and had a ‘B’ scratched in her face because of her support of Senator John McCain was lying.
There had been doubts expressed about her story from the moment it broke on the Drudge Report yesterday, including from conservative commentator Michelle Malkin, but the strongest statement came last night from Fox News’ executive vice president, John Moody, who wrote on his FOX Forum blog:
Senator John McCain and Governor Sarah Palin both called Ms. Todd, according to reports, and released the following statement yesterday:
The Press Releases section of the official McCain-Palin campaign Web site does not yet include any updated statement about Ms. Todd.
(FOX Forum link comes via The Atlantic‘s Andrew Sullivan.)
