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A history lesson for Obama on Social Security, Medicare

A history lesson for Obama on Social Security, Medicare

By Louis Jacobson • December 9, 2010
Checking Palin and Boehner on the Bush tax cuts

Checking Palin and Boehner on the Bush tax cuts

By Angie Drobnic Holan • December 2, 2010
Two more fact-checks in the START treaty debate

Two more fact-checks in the START treaty debate

By Robert Farley • November 30, 2010
Putting the START debate to the Truth-O-Meter

Putting the START debate to the Truth-O-Meter

By Louis Jacobson • November 30, 2010
Fact checking "Decision Points"

Fact checking "Decision Points"

By Louis Jacobson • November 29, 2010
Tracking Obama's promises: one step forward, one back

Tracking Obama's promises: one step forward, one back

By Louis Jacobson • November 29, 2010
Checking facts on the deficit commission

Checking facts on the deficit commission

By Angie Drobnic Holan • November 16, 2010
Looking for some truth about the federal budget

Looking for some truth about the federal budget

By Angie Drobnic Holan • November 15, 2010
Are federal employees overpaid?

Are federal employees overpaid?

By Louis Jacobson • November 11, 2010
Campaign ads that mattered

Campaign ads that mattered

By Louis Jacobson • November 4, 2010
Rick Scott, Florida's new governor

Rick Scott, Florida's new governor

By John Bartosek • November 3, 2010
The highs and lows of the 2010 campaign

The highs and lows of the 2010 campaign

By Louis Jacobson • November 1, 2010
Truth: Rare in Election 2010, but not entirely absent

Truth: Rare in Election 2010, but not entirely absent

By Louis Jacobson • October 29, 2010
If you can stand the heat, we've got Pants on Fire for you!

If you can stand the heat, we've got Pants on Fire for you!

By John Bartosek • October 28, 2010
What makes a vote 'the deciding vote'?

What makes a vote 'the deciding vote'?

By Louis Jacobson • October 26, 2010
Does a national sales tax amount to double taxation?

Does a national sales tax amount to double taxation?

By Louis Jacobson • October 21, 2010
Christine O'Donnell's spooky new "TaxMan" ad

Christine O'Donnell's spooky new "TaxMan" ad

By Robert Farley • October 13, 2010
Strong claims about euthanizing dogs in Illinois

Strong claims about euthanizing dogs in Illinois

By Louis Jacobson • October 13, 2010
Did Harry Reid support Viagra for sex offenders?

Did Harry Reid support Viagra for sex offenders?

By Robert Farley • October 8, 2010
'Taliban Dan': The kinder, gentler sequel

'Taliban Dan': The kinder, gentler sequel

By Louis Jacobson • October 7, 2010