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In context: Obama's ‘you didn't build that' comment

In context: Obama's ‘you didn't build that' comment

By Louis Jacobson • July 18, 2012
Dewhurst and Cruz tread familiar claims in U.S. Senate debate

Dewhurst and Cruz tread familiar claims in U.S. Senate debate

By W. Gardner Selby • July 17, 2012
Checking the facts about Romney and Bain Capital

Checking the facts about Romney and Bain Capital

By Angie Drobnic Holan • July 17, 2012
'Obamanomics Explained' is not a PolitiFact chart

'Obamanomics Explained' is not a PolitiFact chart

By Bill Adair • July 17, 2012
Obama’s record on the Truth-O-Meter

Obama’s record on the Truth-O-Meter

By W. Gardner Selby • July 17, 2012
On Tennessee Lottery revenues, reserve funds and Gresham’s False ruling

On Tennessee Lottery revenues, reserve funds and Gresham’s False ruling

By Zack McMillin • July 17, 2012
Ad Watch: On ants, offices and the stimulus

Ad Watch: On ants, offices and the stimulus

By Sean Gorman • July 17, 2012
Joe Kyrillos, Chris Christie claims rate False on Truth-O-Meter

Joe Kyrillos, Chris Christie claims rate False on Truth-O-Meter

By Caryn Shinske • July 17, 2012
Obama's transparency record: lots of data, not as much sunlight

Obama's transparency record: lots of data, not as much sunlight

By J.B. Wogan • July 16, 2012
The Obameter report card on transparency promises

The Obameter report card on transparency promises

By J.B. Wogan • July 16, 2012
Do dog catchers have to release their tax returns?

Do dog catchers have to release their tax returns?

By Molly Moorhead • July 16, 2012
Do dog catchers have to release their tax returns?

Do dog catchers have to release their tax returns?

By Molly Moorhead • July 13, 2012
Outside spending groups take to the airwaves

Outside spending groups take to the airwaves

By Angie Drobnic Holan • July 12, 2012
Roger Williams and pancakes for yuppies in Washington

Roger Williams and pancakes for yuppies in Washington

By W. Gardner Selby • July 12, 2012
TV ad claims it has 'the facts' on Bill Nelson, then unrolls falsehoods

TV ad claims it has 'the facts' on Bill Nelson, then unrolls falsehoods

By Angie Drobnic Holan • July 11, 2012
PolitiFact Virginia responds to the state GOP

PolitiFact Virginia responds to the state GOP

By Warren Fiske • July 11, 2012
MoveOn gets its facts wrong on Florida's voter purge

MoveOn gets its facts wrong on Florida's voter purge

By Amy Sherman • July 10, 2012
Liberal group gets its facts wrong with attacks on Gov. Rick Scott

Liberal group gets its facts wrong with attacks on Gov. Rick Scott

By Amy Sherman • July 10, 2012
Fresh (re-baked) blasts from Ted Cruz, David Dewhurst

Fresh (re-baked) blasts from Ted Cruz, David Dewhurst

By W. Gardner Selby • July 10, 2012
Christie, Sweeney claims about taxes, teacher tenure tested on Truth-O-Meter

Christie, Sweeney claims about taxes, teacher tenure tested on Truth-O-Meter

By Caryn Shinske • July 10, 2012