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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
Men, monkeys and the origin of AIDS

Men, monkeys and the origin of AIDS

By Zack McMillin • February 3, 2012
In Context: Romney's comments on whether he cares for the very poor

In Context: Romney's comments on whether he cares for the very poor

By Bill Adair • February 2, 2012
No, Martin Luther King was not a Republican

No, Martin Luther King was not a Republican

By Bill Adair • February 1, 2012
PolitiFact's guide to the Florida GOP primary

PolitiFact's guide to the Florida GOP primary

By Angie Drobnic Holan • January 30, 2012
Fact-checking the CNN debate in Florida

Fact-checking the CNN debate in Florida

By Bill Adair • January 27, 2012
Fact-checking the Republican response

Fact-checking the Republican response

By Louis Jacobson • January 26, 2012
Tuning the Truth-O-Meter

Tuning the Truth-O-Meter

By Bill Adair • January 25, 2012
Fact-checking the State of the Union address

Fact-checking the State of the Union address

By Bill Adair • January 25, 2012
Fact-checking the Tampa Republican debate

Fact-checking the Tampa Republican debate

By Bill Adair • January 24, 2012
Did Gingrich leave speakership "in disgrace"?

Did Gingrich leave speakership "in disgrace"?

By Louis Jacobson • January 24, 2012
Previewing Monday's Republican debate

Previewing Monday's Republican debate

By Angie Drobnic Holan • January 23, 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
Fact-checking the CNN debate in South Carolina

Fact-checking the CNN debate in South Carolina

By Bill Adair • January 20, 2012
PolitiFact's guide to the brags and boasts of the presidential primary

PolitiFact's guide to the brags and boasts of the presidential primary

By Molly Moorhead • January 18, 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
Fact-checking the Fox debate in South Carolina

Fact-checking the Fox debate in South Carolina

By Bill Adair • January 17, 2012
Introducing PolitiFact Tennessee, our 10th state

Introducing PolitiFact Tennessee, our 10th state

By Bill Adair • January 16, 2012