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Did Obama's dog get his own jet plane?

Did Obama's dog get his own jet plane?

By Martha M. Hamilton • July 22, 2010
President Obama signs financial reform law

President Obama signs financial reform law

By Angie Drobnic Holan • July 21, 2010
Checking Joe Biden's claims on ABC's 'This Week'

Checking Joe Biden's claims on ABC's 'This Week'

By Martha M. Hamilton • July 20, 2010
Politifact's Obameter wins Knight-Batten Award

Politifact's Obameter wins Knight-Batten Award

By Bill Adair • July 19, 2010
Perry's White House claim disconnected from reality

Perry's White House claim disconnected from reality

By W. Gardner Selby • July 19, 2010
It's election time. Have you read your Truth-O-Meter?

It's election time. Have you read your Truth-O-Meter?

By Willoughby Mariano • July 19, 2010
Facts on Financial Reform

Facts on Financial Reform

By Angie Drobnic Holan • July 16, 2010
Trading barbs on job creation and the stimulus

Trading barbs on job creation and the stimulus

By Louis Jacobson • July 15, 2010
More fact-checks from this week's 'This Week'

More fact-checks from this week's 'This Week'

By Bill Adair • July 14, 2010
BP's 'slush fund'? Oops! They didn't mean that!

BP's 'slush fund'? Oops! They didn't mean that!

By Martha M. Hamilton • July 13, 2010
On 'This Week': border security and the economy

On 'This Week': border security and the economy

By Angie Drobnic Holan • July 12, 2010
Does PolitiFact seek 'the comfort of the middle ground'?

Does PolitiFact seek 'the comfort of the middle ground'?

By Bill Adair • July 12, 2010
Message Machine: Checking the ads in Illinois

Message Machine: Checking the ads in Illinois

By Bill Adair • July 10, 2010
Dewhurst among un-thrilled with PolitiFact, NPR reports

Dewhurst among un-thrilled with PolitiFact, NPR reports

By W. Gardner Selby • July 9, 2010
Accusations fly in campaign for Obama's old senate seat

Accusations fly in campaign for Obama's old senate seat

By Robert Farley • July 8, 2010
On 'This Week,' checking claims about Arizona and immigration

On 'This Week,' checking claims about Arizona and immigration

By Bill Adair • July 6, 2010
John McCain: Senator, Navy pilot, war hero ... lobbyist?

John McCain: Senator, Navy pilot, war hero ... lobbyist?

By Bill Adair • July 6, 2010
Mailbag: Pandering to "room-temperature IQs"

Mailbag: Pandering to "room-temperature IQs"

By Angie Drobnic Holan • July 2, 2010
Do drone attacks comply with international law?

Do drone attacks comply with international law?

By Louis Jacobson • July 1, 2010
Kidnappings, Social Security, it's your turn

Kidnappings, Social Security, it's your turn

• July 1, 2010