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Fact-checking a pair of claims on crime

Fact-checking a pair of claims on crime

By Louis Jacobson • April 17, 2012
Fact-checking a pair of claims on crime

Fact-checking a pair of claims on crime

By Louis Jacobson • April 16, 2012
Did Obama sign a controversial bill 'in secret'?

Did Obama sign a controversial bill 'in secret'?

By Louis Jacobson • March 30, 2012
Want to invoke our Lie of the Year? Get it right

Want to invoke our Lie of the Year? Get it right

By Becky Bowers • March 29, 2012
Is the U.S. suffering an epidemic of rolling blackouts?

Is the U.S. suffering an epidemic of rolling blackouts?

By Louis Jacobson • March 14, 2012
Is the U.S. suffering an epidemic of rolling blackouts?

Is the U.S. suffering an epidemic of rolling blackouts?

By Louis Jacobson • March 14, 2012
Mailbag: The Mitt Romney edition

Mailbag: The Mitt Romney edition

By Louis Jacobson • March 9, 2012
Mailbag: Catching up on reader complaints, comments

Mailbag: Catching up on reader complaints, comments

By Louis Jacobson • March 8, 2012
What we're watching: Ads in the runup to Super Tuesday

What we're watching: Ads in the runup to Super Tuesday

By Louis Jacobson • March 1, 2012
Primary preview: Checking Santorum's college claim

Primary preview: Checking Santorum's college claim

By Robert Higgs • February 29, 2012
Did Obama say everyone should go to college?

Did Obama say everyone should go to college?

By Louis Jacobson • February 27, 2012
Primary preview: Checking Mitt Romney's voting claim

Primary preview: Checking Mitt Romney's voting claim

By Robert Higgs • February 9, 2012
Checking Obama's promises on flexible-fuel cars

Checking Obama's promises on flexible-fuel cars

By Louis Jacobson • February 8, 2012
Did Newt Gingrich pay a $300,000 'fine'?

Did Newt Gingrich pay a $300,000 'fine'?

By Angie Drobnic Holan • February 7, 2012
Does Obama 'demonize,' 'denigrate' almost every sector of our economy?

Does Obama 'demonize,' 'denigrate' almost every sector of our economy?

By Louis Jacobson • February 6, 2012
Fact-checking the Republican response

Fact-checking the Republican response

By Louis Jacobson • January 26, 2012
Fact-checking the Republican response

Fact-checking the Republican response

By Louis Jacobson • January 26, 2012
Did Gingrich leave speakership "in disgrace"?

Did Gingrich leave speakership "in disgrace"?

By Louis Jacobson • January 24, 2012
Were the early 1960s a golden age for health care?

Were the early 1960s a golden age for health care?

By Louis Jacobson • January 20, 2012
Mitt Romney warns U.S. military is becoming archaic

Mitt Romney warns U.S. military is becoming archaic

By Louis Jacobson • January 18, 2012