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Checking Obama's claim about stimulus projects

By Bill Adair • November 10, 2010

Checking Paul and Pence on ABC’s 'This Week'

By Martha M. Hamilton • November 9, 2010

Election Day signals the end for cap and trade

By Angie Drobnic Holan • November 8, 2010

Help us build the House GOP-O-Meter!

By Angie Drobnic Holan • November 5, 2010

Campaign ads that mattered

By Louis Jacobson • November 4, 2010

The highs and lows of the 2010 campaign

By Louis Jacobson • November 1, 2010

The 2010 e-mail Hall of Shame, election edition

By Angie Drobnic Holan • November 1, 2010

This campaign season's Pants on Fire guide

By Robert Farley • October 30, 2010

Truth: Rare in Election 2010, but not entirely absent

By Louis Jacobson • October 29, 2010

The Voter Guide: Seven key distortions of the campaign

By Angie Drobnic Holan • October 28, 2010

We rate the 2010 campaign Barely True

By Bill Adair • October 27, 2010

What makes a vote 'the deciding vote'?

By Louis Jacobson • October 26, 2010

Announcing PolitiFact Virginia!

By Bill Adair • October 26, 2010

California mudslide

By Angie Drobnic Holan • October 22, 2010

Does a national sales tax amount to double taxation?

By Louis Jacobson • October 21, 2010

The art of going negative in Illinois

By Robert Farley • October 20, 2010

Cookie-cutter ads from coast to coast

By Bill Adair • October 19, 2010

Fact-checking the Colorado Senate race

By Angie Drobnic Holan • October 18, 2010