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Pro-Christie ad highlights balanced budgets as part of “reform movement”

Pro-Christie ad highlights balanced budgets as part of “reform movement”

By Bill Wichert • May 18, 2012
Fact-checking the new Crossroads GPS ad

Fact-checking the new Crossroads GPS ad

By Angie Drobnic Holan • May 17, 2012
Craig James, fellow Republicans in U.S. Senate race deplore Obama's leadership

Craig James, fellow Republicans in U.S. Senate race deplore Obama's leadership

By W. Gardner Selby • May 17, 2012
The 38 Studios controversy: Of software sales and film credits

The 38 Studios controversy: Of software sales and film credits

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • May 17, 2012
Fact-checking Obama about Romney and Bain Capital

Fact-checking Obama about Romney and Bain Capital

By Molly Moorhead • May 16, 2012
Chamber of Commerce distorts facts on Medicare

Chamber of Commerce distorts facts on Medicare

By Angie Drobnic Holan • May 15, 2012
Fact-checking the U.S. Chamber of Commerce ad on Bill Nelson

Fact-checking the U.S. Chamber of Commerce ad on Bill Nelson

By Angie Drobnic Holan • May 15, 2012
2 Democrats fare poorly in weekend claims checked against the Truth-O-Meter

2 Democrats fare poorly in weekend claims checked against the Truth-O-Meter

By Caryn Shinske • May 15, 2012
Ron Paul stops spending; we'll keep checking

Ron Paul stops spending; we'll keep checking

By W. Gardner Selby • May 14, 2012
Rep. Bill Pascrell mixes up rulings against Rep. Steve Rothman

Rep. Bill Pascrell mixes up rulings against Rep. Steve Rothman

By Bill Wichert • May 14, 2012
Help us rate Obama's campaign promises

Help us rate Obama's campaign promises

By Bill Adair • May 14, 2012
In Context: Rep. Bill Pascrell discusses health care reform, not tax cuts, on ‘Hardball’

In Context: Rep. Bill Pascrell discusses health care reform, not tax cuts, on ‘Hardball’

By Bill Wichert • May 14, 2012
Leffingwell and fellow Austin City Council incumbents victorious

Leffingwell and fellow Austin City Council incumbents victorious

By W. Gardner Selby • May 13, 2012
Right to Work: A look at its impact in other states

Right to Work: A look at its impact in other states

By Dave Umhoefer • May 12, 2012
Letter from a Rachel Maddow fan

Letter from a Rachel Maddow fan

By Bill Adair • May 11, 2012
Mailbag: You are 'sometimes difficult to defend'

Mailbag: You are 'sometimes difficult to defend'

By Louis Jacobson • May 10, 2012
Is holding hands gateway sexual activity?

Is holding hands gateway sexual activity?

By Tom Humphrey • May 10, 2012
Obama announces support for gay marriage

Obama announces support for gay marriage

By Bill Wichert • May 9, 2012
The PolitiFact guide to Medicare attack lines

The PolitiFact guide to Medicare attack lines

By Angie Drobnic Holan • May 9, 2012
Checking Austin taxes, affordability and a claim about a Rick Perry Republican lobbyist

Checking Austin taxes, affordability and a claim about a Rick Perry Republican lobbyist

By W. Gardner Selby • May 9, 2012