Top 5 falsehoods about the Bush tax cuts
With the tax debate heating up, we review some of the talking points that are just flat wrong.
By Angie Drobnic Holan :: Published on Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010 at 10:26 a.m.
Beheadings, kidnappings and other immigration distortions
We check some of the worst distortions in the immigration debate.
By Robert Farley :: Published on Friday, September 10th, 2010 at 03:01 p.m.
TARP money, the stimulus and the law
A Republican says Obama's plan to spend TARP money on an economic stimulus is unlawful, but the experts say Congress can make it so.
By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan :: Published on Tuesday, December 8th, 2009 at 06:01 p.m.
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