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PolitiFact audits three tax claims

PolitiFact audits three tax claims

By Robert Farley • April 16, 2010
McCain definitely Mavericky

McCain definitely Mavericky

By Louis Jacobson • April 6, 2010
Are more drivers drunk -- or on drugs?

Are more drivers drunk -- or on drugs?

By Louis Jacobson • April 5, 2010
Health care promises resolved

Health care promises resolved

By Robert Farley • March 26, 2010
GOP health care reform: A simple explanation, updated

GOP health care reform: A simple explanation, updated

By Louis Jacobson • February 26, 2010
Fact-checking Obama's bipartisan health care reform meeting

Fact-checking Obama's bipartisan health care reform meeting

By Robert Farley • February 24, 2010
The nuclear options

The nuclear options

By Louis Jacobson • February 23, 2010
A stimulus report card

A stimulus report card

By Robert Farley • February 18, 2010
Obama's budget reshapes the U.S. space agenda

Obama's budget reshapes the U.S. space agenda

By Louis Jacobson • February 15, 2010
Having their cake ... 'and voting against it, too'

Having their cake ... 'and voting against it, too'

By Louis Jacobson • February 5, 2010
'Don't ask, don't tell' promise now In the Works

'Don't ask, don't tell' promise now In the Works

By Louis Jacobson • February 2, 2010
Obama overstates impact of Supreme Court decision

Obama overstates impact of Supreme Court decision

By Louis Jacobson • January 26, 2010
Do people on Wall Street earn just $70,000?

Do people on Wall Street earn just $70,000?

By Louis Jacobson • January 7, 2010
Who has more admirers -- the pope or Glenn Beck?

Who has more admirers -- the pope or Glenn Beck?

By Louis Jacobson • January 4, 2010
PolitiFact's Five Surprising "True" ratings

PolitiFact's Five Surprising "True" ratings

By Louis Jacobson • December 24, 2009
The winter of discontent for Obama's poll numbers

The winter of discontent for Obama's poll numbers

By Angie Drobnic Holan • December 17, 2009
Obama's campaign promises: An update

Obama's campaign promises: An update

By Louis Jacobson • December 16, 2009
Union chief visits Obama more than Hillary? Nope.

Union chief visits Obama more than Hillary? Nope.

By Angie Drobnic Holan • December 7, 2009
Beck wrong on Cabinet's private sector experience

Beck wrong on Cabinet's private sector experience

By Louis Jacobson • December 2, 2009
Was Ronald Reagan a Republican?

Was Ronald Reagan a Republican?

By Angie Drobnic Holan • December 2, 2009