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15 years later, we haven’t given up on facts; neither should you

15 years later, we haven’t given up on facts; neither should you

By Bill Adair • August 22, 2022
A fact-checking milestone: Factcheck.org turns 15

A fact-checking milestone: Factcheck.org turns 15

By Bill Adair • December 6, 2018
Happy 9th birthday, PolitiFact!

Happy 9th birthday, PolitiFact!

By Bill Adair • August 21, 2016
Checking Patricia Smith's claims about Clinton and Benghazi

Checking Patricia Smith's claims about Clinton and Benghazi

By Bill Adair • July 19, 2016
Google survey

Google survey

By Bill Adair • April 16, 2015
Fact-checking the 2015 State of the Union and GOP Response

Fact-checking the 2015 State of the Union and GOP Response

By Bill Adair • January 19, 2015
Tuesday night reruns in North Carolina

Tuesday night reruns in North Carolina

By Bill Adair • October 8, 2014
Previewing the North Carolina U.S. Senate debate

Previewing the North Carolina U.S. Senate debate

By Bill Adair • October 6, 2014
Principles of PolitiFact

Principles of PolitiFact

By Bill Adair • June 3, 2013
Principles of PolitiFact

Principles of PolitiFact

By Bill Adair • May 31, 2013
PolitiFact Australia brings fact-checking to TV

PolitiFact Australia brings fact-checking to TV

By Bill Adair • May 28, 2013
The article: PolitiFact expands to Australia

The article: PolitiFact expands to Australia

By Bill Adair • May 13, 2013
PolitiFact expands to Australia

PolitiFact expands to Australia

By Bill Adair • May 12, 2013
Ruh-roh! PolitiFact New Jersey on the Colbert Report!

Ruh-roh! PolitiFact New Jersey on the Colbert Report!

By Bill Adair • April 24, 2013
Get the Truth-O-Meter in your inbox every week

Get the Truth-O-Meter in your inbox every week

By Bill Adair • April 22, 2013
Claims about guns often miss the target

Claims about guns often miss the target

By Bill Adair • April 8, 2013
Claims about guns often miss the target

Claims about guns often miss the target

By Bill Adair • April 7, 2013
Fact-checking CPAC, the 'Woodstock for conservatives'

Fact-checking CPAC, the 'Woodstock for conservatives'

By Bill Adair • March 15, 2013
Highlighting the work of our competitors

Highlighting the work of our competitors

By Bill Adair • March 13, 2013
Fact-checking Rand Paul's fillibuster on drones

Fact-checking Rand Paul's fillibuster on drones

By Bill Adair • March 8, 2013