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Fact-checking the (possible) presidential candidates

Fact-checking the (possible) presidential candidates

By Bill Adair • April 1, 2011
President Obama's failed foreclosure fund

President Obama's failed foreclosure fund

By Angie Drobnic Holan • March 31, 2011
Fact-checking Michele Bachmann's numbers

Fact-checking Michele Bachmann's numbers

By Robert Farley • March 30, 2011
Have U.S. troops ever been under foreign control?

Have U.S. troops ever been under foreign control?

By Louis Jacobson • March 29, 2011
GOP moving the needle on Pledge-O-Meter

GOP moving the needle on Pledge-O-Meter

By Robert Farley • March 28, 2011
Did Obama, Gingrich Flip-Flop on Libya?

Did Obama, Gingrich Flip-Flop on Libya?

By Louis Jacobson • March 25, 2011
One year later: Some truths, some half-truths

One year later: Some truths, some half-truths

By Angie Drobnic Holan • March 24, 2011
One year later: the falsehoods continue

One year later: the falsehoods continue

By Angie Drobnic Holan • March 23, 2011
The Truth-O-Meter welcomes Tim Pawlenty

The Truth-O-Meter welcomes Tim Pawlenty

By Angie Drobnic Holan • March 22, 2011
Arab alliance against Gadhafi: How unusual?

Arab alliance against Gadhafi: How unusual?

By Louis Jacobson • March 22, 2011
Checking on the GOP's constitutional promise

Checking on the GOP's constitutional promise

By Abby Brownback • March 18, 2011
Progress, and a setback, for GOP health care promises

Progress, and a setback, for GOP health care promises

By Angie Drobnic Holan • March 17, 2011
Checking the gauge on oil claims

Checking the gauge on oil claims

By Robert Farley • March 16, 2011
Tales of light bulbs, gas prices and spilled milk

Tales of light bulbs, gas prices and spilled milk

By Martha M. Hamilton • March 14, 2011
Remembering David Broder and his passion for fact-checking

Remembering David Broder and his passion for fact-checking

By Bill Adair • March 11, 2011
The Truth-O-Meter on Huckabee's claims about single mothers

The Truth-O-Meter on Huckabee's claims about single mothers

By Louis Jacobson • March 11, 2011
President Obama's promise to close Guantanamo Bay Detention Center: Broken

President Obama's promise to close Guantanamo Bay Detention Center: Broken

By Robert Farley • March 9, 2011
Bachmann's $105 billion charge: Was the funding secret?

Bachmann's $105 billion charge: Was the funding secret?

By Angie Drobnic Holan • March 8, 2011
When should Supreme Court justices recuse themselves?

When should Supreme Court justices recuse themselves?

By Robert Farley • March 7, 2011
Wisconsin budget crisis inspires national ads

Wisconsin budget crisis inspires national ads

By Angie Drobnic Holan • March 4, 2011