Richardson received a "Pants on Fire" award from [[PolitiFact]] for this false statement to an Iowa crowd on Labor Day 2007. {{cquote| Iowa, for good reason, for constitutional reasons, for reasons related to the Lord, should be the first caucus and primary.}} The Founding Fathers are dead. God was not available for his opinion. <ref> http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/45/ Richardson re-writes Bible, Constitution</ref> | Richardson received a "Pants on Fire" award from [[PolitiFact]] for this false statement to an Iowa crowd on Labor Day 2007. {{cquote| Iowa, for good reason, for constitutional reasons, for reasons related to the Lord, should be the first caucus and primary.}} The Founding Fathers are dead. God was not available for his opinion. <ref> http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/45/ Richardson re-writes Bible, Constitution</ref> |