For Labor Day, we recap claims about jobs, wages and labor
For Labor Day weekend, we review recent claims about jobs, labor and wages.
By Bill Adair :: Published on Friday, September 2nd, 2011 at 05:03 p.m.
Check, please? Our tab on alcohol-related claims
When San Antonio state Rep. Mike Villarreal recently piped up about the growth of the craft beer industry, he stepped into familiar Truth-O-Meter terrain.
By W. Gardner Selby :: Published on Wednesday, April 6th, 2011 at 11:23 a.m.
Sweeping statements oft fuel fact checks
As fact-checkers, we sit up especially straight when someone connected to Texas politics makes a flat-out claim. Absolutes seem to holler for review.
By W. Gardner Selby :: Published on Tuesday, March 8th, 2011 at 12:17 p.m.
"Is your organization Mostly Liberal?"
Readers tell us how they would have rated certain statements.
By Ciara O'Rourke :: Published on Friday, January 21st, 2011 at 03:46 p.m.
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