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Fact-checking the State of the Union address

Fact-checking the State of the Union address

By Becky Bowers • February 13, 2013
Fact-checking claims on guns and gun violence

Fact-checking claims on guns and gun violence

By Becky Bowers • January 24, 2013
Fact-checking claims on guns and gun violence

Fact-checking claims on guns and gun violence

By Becky Bowers • January 24, 2013
Reflections on the Obameter and Obama's campaign promises

Reflections on the Obameter and Obama's campaign promises

By Bill Adair • December 28, 2012
PolitiFact's oddest fact-checks of 2012

PolitiFact's oddest fact-checks of 2012

By Bill Adair • December 26, 2012
Fact-checks of Christmases past

Fact-checks of Christmases past

By Becky Bowers • December 24, 2012
Fact-checks on gun control and gun violence

Fact-checks on gun control and gun violence

By Becky Bowers • December 20, 2012
Fact-checks on gun control and gun violence

Fact-checks on gun control and gun violence

By Becky Bowers • December 19, 2012
Obama's promise: reduce dependence on foreign oil

Obama's promise: reduce dependence on foreign oil

By Becky Bowers • November 29, 2012
Greatest hits of the 2012 presidential campaign

Greatest hits of the 2012 presidential campaign

By Becky Bowers • November 4, 2012
Medicare cuts, a talking point that sticks around

Medicare cuts, a talking point that sticks around

By Becky Bowers • November 2, 2012
Medicare 'cuts' and a talking point that won't die

Medicare 'cuts' and a talking point that won't die

By Becky Bowers • November 2, 2012
Fact-checking the third presidential debate

Fact-checking the third presidential debate

By Becky Bowers • October 23, 2012
Candidates mix it up in tense debate

Candidates mix it up in tense debate

By Becky Bowers • October 17, 2012
Romney, Obama and fact-checking the town-hall debate

Romney, Obama and fact-checking the town-hall debate

By Becky Bowers • October 17, 2012
Fact-checking the town hall debate

Fact-checking the town hall debate

By Becky Bowers • October 17, 2012
Fact-checking the vice presidential debate

Fact-checking the vice presidential debate

By Becky Bowers • October 12, 2012
Fact-checking the vice presidential debate

Fact-checking the vice presidential debate

By Becky Bowers • October 12, 2012
Fact-checking the new ads hitting the swing states

Fact-checking the new ads hitting the swing states

By Becky Bowers • October 9, 2012
Fact-checking the Denver presidential debate

Fact-checking the Denver presidential debate

By Becky Bowers • October 4, 2012