UPDATED: California pokes at Texas mostly hold up
A Sacramento Bee editorial leveled several criticisms of Texas. We rated most of them True or Mostly True.
By Sue Owen, W. Gardner Selby :: Published on Thursday, February 14th, 2013 at 06:59 p.m.
Campaign ads that mattered
Most campaign ads this year pummeled viewers into submission -- or apathy. But a few didn't. Here are eight that changed the trajectory of their races.
By Louis Jacobson :: Published on Thursday, November 4th, 2010 at 04:56 p.m.
California mudslide
We put ads from the Golden State races to the test on our Truth-O-Meter.
By Angie Drobnic Holan :: Published on Friday, October 22nd, 2010 at 05:32 p.m.
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