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Fact-checking Austan Goolsbee

Fact-checking Austan Goolsbee

By Robert Farley • September 14, 2010
Obama, back in campaign mode, jabs at GOP

Obama, back in campaign mode, jabs at GOP

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 9, 2010
Mailbag: 'Glenn Beck rules, PolitiFact drools.'

Mailbag: 'Glenn Beck rules, PolitiFact drools.'

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 3, 2010
Democratic exaggerations about "privatizing Social Security"

Democratic exaggerations about "privatizing Social Security"

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 2, 2010
Why do so many people think Obama is a Muslim?

Why do so many people think Obama is a Muslim?

By Angie Drobnic Holan • August 26, 2010
Obama keeps his promise on getting combat troops out of Iraq

Obama keeps his promise on getting combat troops out of Iraq

By Angie Drobnic Holan • August 20, 2010
Mailbag: 'If I could marry a website, I'd be Mrs. PolitiFact.com'

Mailbag: 'If I could marry a website, I'd be Mrs. PolitiFact.com'

By Bill Adair • August 15, 2010
Fact-checking 'This Week with Christiane Amanpour'

Fact-checking 'This Week with Christiane Amanpour'

By Robert Farley • August 10, 2010
Do Democrats have a plan to extend Bush tax cuts?

Do Democrats have a plan to extend Bush tax cuts?

By Angie Drobnic Holan • August 6, 2010
Distorting Democratic plans on the Bush tax cuts

Distorting Democratic plans on the Bush tax cuts

By Angie Drobnic Holan • August 4, 2010
Fact-checking the economy, Afghanistan

Fact-checking the economy, Afghanistan

By Angie Drobnic Holan • August 3, 2010
Fact-checking ABC News' "This Week"

Fact-checking ABC News' "This Week"

By Angie Drobnic Holan • July 27, 2010
The Message Machine: Colorado edition

The Message Machine: Colorado edition

By Angie Drobnic Holan • July 26, 2010
Cap and trade legislation stalls in the Senate

Cap and trade legislation stalls in the Senate

By Angie Drobnic Holan • July 26, 2010
President Obama signs financial reform law

President Obama signs financial reform law

By Angie Drobnic Holan • July 21, 2010
Facts on Financial Reform

Facts on Financial Reform

By Angie Drobnic Holan • July 16, 2010
On 'This Week': border security and the economy

On 'This Week': border security and the economy

By Angie Drobnic Holan • July 12, 2010
Mailbag: Pandering to "room-temperature IQs"

Mailbag: Pandering to "room-temperature IQs"

By Angie Drobnic Holan • July 2, 2010
Elena Kagan and the military recruiters at Harvard Law School

Elena Kagan and the military recruiters at Harvard Law School

By Robert Farley • June 30, 2010
Fact-checking the Kagan hearings on Day 2

Fact-checking the Kagan hearings on Day 2

By Robert Farley • June 28, 2010