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Tips and tricks for our new PolitiFact features

Tips and tricks for our new PolitiFact features

By Bill Adair • January 12, 2011
Has the GOP already broken its promise on spending?

Has the GOP already broken its promise on spending?

By Robert Farley • January 11, 2011
PolitiFact adds three meters to the family

PolitiFact adds three meters to the family

By Bill Adair • January 10, 2011
Lie of the Year generates more discussion

Lie of the Year generates more discussion

By Bill Adair • January 7, 2011
GOP gets its meter moving

GOP gets its meter moving

By Robert Farley • January 6, 2011
What the Republicans promised in the campaign

What the Republicans promised in the campaign

By Bill Adair • January 5, 2011
New PolitiFact features to hold governors accountable

New PolitiFact features to hold governors accountable

By Bill Adair • January 4, 2011
Tracking Republican promises with our new GOP Pledge-O-Meter

Tracking Republican promises with our new GOP Pledge-O-Meter

By Robert Farley • January 2, 2011
PolitiFact's wildest and wackiest claims of 2010

PolitiFact's wildest and wackiest claims of 2010

By Martha M. Hamilton • December 31, 2010
Mailbag: The best of our 2010 reader comments

Mailbag: The best of our 2010 reader comments

By Angie Drobnic Holan • December 30, 2010
Our favorite pundit fact-checks of 2010

Our favorite pundit fact-checks of 2010

By Robert Farley • December 29, 2010
Where the clicks were: our most-read 2010 fact-checks

Where the clicks were: our most-read 2010 fact-checks

By Angie Drobnic Holan • December 28, 2010
Not every claim was questionable this year

Not every claim was questionable this year

By Louis Jacobson • December 27, 2010
The best of 2010 from PolitiFact state sites

The best of 2010 from PolitiFact state sites

By Louis Jacobson • December 24, 2010
Mailbag: Lie of the Year

Mailbag: Lie of the Year

By Angie Drobnic Holan • December 23, 2010
Obama gets START treaty through the Senate

Obama gets START treaty through the Senate

By Angie Drobnic Holan • December 22, 2010
Tracking President Obama's tax promises

Tracking President Obama's tax promises

By Angie Drobnic Holan • December 22, 2010
Fact-checking a bumper sticker from a Volkswagen

Fact-checking a bumper sticker from a Volkswagen

By Martha M. Hamilton • December 21, 2010
Busy lame duck gets Obameter moving

Busy lame duck gets Obameter moving

By Angie Drobnic Holan • December 20, 2010
PolitiFact's Lie of the Year: 'A government takeover of health care'

PolitiFact's Lie of the Year: 'A government takeover of health care'

By Bill Adair • December 17, 2010