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Updating the Obameter and the GOP Pledge-O-Meter

Updating the Obameter and the GOP Pledge-O-Meter

By Bill Adair • November 9, 2012
The value of fact-checking in the 2012 campaign

The value of fact-checking in the 2012 campaign

By Bill Adair • November 9, 2012
The value of fact checking in the 2012 campaign

The value of fact checking in the 2012 campaign

By Bill Adair • November 8, 2012
The value of fact-checking in the 2012 campaign

The value of fact-checking in the 2012 campaign

By Bill Adair • November 8, 2012
The value of fact-checking in the 2012 campaign

The value of fact-checking in the 2012 campaign

By Bill Adair • November 8, 2012
The value of fact-checking in the 2012 campaign

The value of fact-checking in the 2012 campaign

By Bill Adair • November 8, 2012
PolitiFact's voter guide to our voter guides

PolitiFact's voter guide to our voter guides

By Bill Adair • November 5, 2012
Biggest falsehoods of the presidential campaign

Biggest falsehoods of the presidential campaign

By Bill Adair • November 1, 2012
Biggest falsehoods of the presidential campaign

Biggest falsehoods of the presidential campaign

By Bill Adair • November 1, 2012
Scariest lines of the 2012 campaign

Scariest lines of the 2012 campaign

By Bill Adair • October 30, 2012
To suggest a fact-check, tweet with #PolitiFactThis

To suggest a fact-check, tweet with #PolitiFactThis

By Bill Adair • October 9, 2012
To suggest a fact-check, tweet with #PolitiFactThis

To suggest a fact-check, tweet with #PolitiFactThis

By Bill Adair • October 8, 2012
How to check the facts during the debates

How to check the facts during the debates

By Bill Adair • October 3, 2012
How to get the facts during the presidential debate

How to get the facts during the presidential debate

By Bill Adair • October 2, 2012
A closer look at 'redistribution'

A closer look at 'redistribution'

By Bill Adair • September 21, 2012
'Redistribution': Ominous or old hat?

'Redistribution': Ominous or old hat?

By Bill Adair • September 21, 2012
Half-truths fill the air

Half-truths fill the air

By Bill Adair • September 20, 2012
Take the PolitiFact Challenge!

Take the PolitiFact Challenge!

By Bill Adair • September 17, 2012
Greatest hits from the Tampa and Charlotte conventions

Greatest hits from the Tampa and Charlotte conventions

By Bill Adair • September 10, 2012
Celebrating Democrats, past and present, in Charlotte

Celebrating Democrats, past and present, in Charlotte

By Bill Adair • September 5, 2012