Leo Berman claim about Obama topped our charts
During the 140-day Texas legislative session that ended May 30, we tested claims from floor debates, press releases and advertising. But by far, our most-read article proved to be a check of state Rep. Leo Berman's statement about Barack Obama’s birthplace. Presenting the top 10 PolitiFact Texas articles from January through May...
By W. Gardner Selby :: Published on Tuesday, June 7th, 2011 at 09:53 a.m.
Truth-O-Meter takes on DWI costs, budget warnings
Two "what-if" warnings and a compensation snapshot per the state’s thousand-plus school superintendents fluttered the Texas Truth-O-Meter last week. To the Flashback...
By W. Gardner Selby :: Published on Monday, April 18th, 2011 at 11:17 a.m.
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