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'Half a truth is often a great lie': Did Benjamin Franklin really say that?

'Half a truth is often a great lie': Did Benjamin Franklin really say that?

By Steve Contorno • December 17, 2013
Mailbag: Lie of the Year Readers' Poll edition

Mailbag: Lie of the Year Readers' Poll edition

By Steve Contorno • December 16, 2013
Fact-checks from the Sunday news shows

Fact-checks from the Sunday news shows

By Aaron Sharockman • December 15, 2013
Lie of the Year: 'If you like your health care plan, you can keep it'

Lie of the Year: 'If you like your health care plan, you can keep it'

By Angie Drobnic Holan • December 12, 2013
Lie of the Year: Readers' Poll results

Lie of the Year: Readers' Poll results

By Angie Drobnic Holan • December 12, 2013
Readers speak out on the Lie of the Year

Readers speak out on the Lie of the Year

By Steve Contorno • December 12, 2013
PunditFact fact-checks Bill O'Reilly on Nelson Mandela

PunditFact fact-checks Bill O'Reilly on Nelson Mandela

By Louis Jacobson • December 11, 2013
Get the Truth-O-Meter in your inbox

Get the Truth-O-Meter in your inbox

By Angie Drobnic Holan • December 11, 2013
Would repealing Obamacare be easier than repealing Prohibition?

Would repealing Obamacare be easier than repealing Prohibition?

By Lilly Maier • December 10, 2013
Fact-checking the Dec. 8 Sunday shows

Fact-checking the Dec. 8 Sunday shows

By Aaron Sharockman • December 8, 2013
Fact-checking claims on the nuclear deal with Iran

Fact-checking claims on the nuclear deal with Iran

By Steve Contorno • December 6, 2013
Fact checking claims about low-income workers

Fact checking claims about low-income workers

By Louis Jacobson • December 5, 2013
The 2013 Lie of the Year Finalists: Vote in the Readers' Poll

The 2013 Lie of the Year Finalists: Vote in the Readers' Poll

By Angie Drobnic Holan • December 2, 2013
Mailbag: The non-Obamacare edition

Mailbag: The non-Obamacare edition

By Louis Jacobson • December 1, 2013
Mailbag: 'You guys are a bunch of morons'

Mailbag: 'You guys are a bunch of morons'

By Louis Jacobson • November 29, 2013
Fact-checking claims about how trade deals become law

Fact-checking claims about how trade deals become law

By Louis Jacobson • November 29, 2013
Giving thanks for True statements

Giving thanks for True statements

By Steve Contorno • November 27, 2013
Do Republicans have ideas on health care?

Do Republicans have ideas on health care?

By Steve Contorno • November 27, 2013
Did Obama team announce Iran deal to avoid bad publicity on health care?

Did Obama team announce Iran deal to avoid bad publicity on health care?

By Louis Jacobson • November 25, 2013
Fact-checking Sarah Palin and Nov. 24 Sunday shows

Fact-checking Sarah Palin and Nov. 24 Sunday shows

By Aaron Sharockman • November 24, 2013