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PolitiFact expands to New Hampshire

PolitiFact expands to New Hampshire

By Bill Adair • June 26, 2011
Happy birthday to us!

Happy birthday to us!

By Tim Murphy • June 26, 2011
'Safeguards' in Wisconsin's concealed carry bill put it in mainstream

'Safeguards' in Wisconsin's concealed carry bill put it in mainstream

By Tom Kertscher • June 25, 2011
PolitiFact app now available for iPhone

PolitiFact app now available for iPhone

By Bill Adair • June 24, 2011
Mailbag, the sequel

Mailbag, the sequel

By Ciara O'Rourke • June 24, 2011
Gingrich repeats Half True "food stamp" claim

Gingrich repeats Half True "food stamp" claim

By Willoughby Mariano • June 24, 2011
Oil reserves tapped, promise kept

Oil reserves tapped, promise kept

By Robert Farley • June 24, 2011
Latino power in Texas

Latino power in Texas

By W. Gardner Selby • June 23, 2011
Are U.S. actions in Libya subject to the War Powers Resolution? A review of the evidence

Are U.S. actions in Libya subject to the War Powers Resolution? A review of the evidence

By Angie Drobnic Holan • June 22, 2011
Fact checking Newt Gingrich's speech at the Atlanta Press Club

Fact checking Newt Gingrich's speech at the Atlanta Press Club

By Willoughby Mariano • June 22, 2011
Jon Stewart, Fox News & PolitiFact

Jon Stewart, Fox News & PolitiFact

By W. Gardner Selby • June 22, 2011
Jon Stewart's PolitiFact segment: The annotated edition

Jon Stewart's PolitiFact segment: The annotated edition

By Louis Jacobson • June 22, 2011
Readers say we were uninformed about Jon Stewart's claim

Readers say we were uninformed about Jon Stewart's claim

By Louis Jacobson • June 21, 2011
Kingston re-uses Barely True talking point

Kingston re-uses Barely True talking point

By Willoughby Mariano • June 21, 2011
Lawmakers, Perry stand up for incandescents

Lawmakers, Perry stand up for incandescents

By Meghan Ashford-Grooms • June 21, 2011
California congressional race heats up

California congressional race heats up

By Robert Farley • June 20, 2011
Truth-O-Meter's business is business

Truth-O-Meter's business is business

By Willoughby Mariano • June 19, 2011
Mailbag: "It's no wonder you people are losing your jobs."

Mailbag: "It's no wonder you people are losing your jobs."

By Ciara O'Rourke • June 17, 2011
How close is today's economy to the Great Depression?

How close is today's economy to the Great Depression?

By Louis Jacobson • June 17, 2011
Fighting for 2012 seat, Senate candidate brings up GOP star

Fighting for 2012 seat, Senate candidate brings up GOP star

By Amy Sherman • June 16, 2011