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What is a pundit?

What is a pundit?

By Aaron Sharockman • March 12, 2014
James Clapper's testimony one year later

James Clapper's testimony one year later

By Steve Contorno • March 11, 2014
Austin population has doubled every 25 years or so since founding

Austin population has doubled every 25 years or so since founding

By W. Gardner Selby • March 11, 2014
Fact-checking U.S. Sen. Whitehouse's claims on climate change

Fact-checking U.S. Sen. Whitehouse's claims on climate change

By Tim Murphy • March 11, 2014
Fact-checking the candidates in the U.S. House special election to replace Bill Young

Fact-checking the candidates in the U.S. House special election to replace Bill Young

By Joshua Gillin • March 10, 2014
Fact-checking Florida's special election for the U.S. House

Fact-checking Florida's special election for the U.S. House

By Joshua Gillin • March 10, 2014
Fact-checking the March 9 news shows

Fact-checking the March 9 news shows

By Angie Drobnic Holan • March 9, 2014
Fact-checking the March 9 Sunday shows

Fact-checking the March 9 Sunday shows

By Angie Drobnic Holan • March 9, 2014
Clay Pell's full-time residency in R.I. tough to measure

Clay Pell's full-time residency in R.I. tough to measure

By John Hill • March 9, 2014
Upon reconsideration, Cantor's 2012 Obamacare claim still doesn't hold up

Upon reconsideration, Cantor's 2012 Obamacare claim still doesn't hold up

By Warren Fiske • March 9, 2014
Will a lightrail line be built on Oregon 99W in Tigard?

Will a lightrail line be built on Oregon 99W in Tigard?

By Dana Tims • March 7, 2014
Deep mysteries of the Medicaid expansion

Deep mysteries of the Medicaid expansion

By Steve Contorno • March 7, 2014
Ukraine, CPAC focus of March 9 Sunday shows

Ukraine, CPAC focus of March 9 Sunday shows

By Katie Sanders • March 7, 2014
Fact-checks of Gov. Rick Scott cross the 100 mark

Fact-checks of Gov. Rick Scott cross the 100 mark

By Amy Sherman • March 7, 2014
Did Clint Eastwood sign anti-Obama chain email?

Did Clint Eastwood sign anti-Obama chain email?

By W. Gardner Selby • March 7, 2014
A fact-checker’s guide to the events in Ukraine

A fact-checker’s guide to the events in Ukraine

By Aaron Sharockman • March 5, 2014
A fact-checker’s guide to the crisis in Ukraine

A fact-checker’s guide to the crisis in Ukraine

By Aaron Sharockman • March 5, 2014
Dewhurst, Cornyn among most-fact-checked Texans still in running for statewide office

Dewhurst, Cornyn among most-fact-checked Texans still in running for statewide office

By W. Gardner Selby • March 5, 2014
Cornyn cages Stockman, Democrats may need runoff to settle Senate nominee

Cornyn cages Stockman, Democrats may need runoff to settle Senate nominee

By W. Gardner Selby • March 5, 2014
PolitiFact’s Top 5 reports for February

PolitiFact’s Top 5 reports for February

By Steve Contorno • March 5, 2014