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Obama and Romney square off over international relations

Obama and Romney square off over international relations

By Jim Tharpe • November 3, 2012
"Obamacare" gets examined on the Truth-O-Meter

"Obamacare" gets examined on the Truth-O-Meter

By Eric Stirgus • November 2, 2012
PolitiFact examines candidates claims on Medicare

PolitiFact examines candidates claims on Medicare

By Eric Stirgus • November 1, 2012
A campaign full of red-hot statements

A campaign full of red-hot statements

By Jim Tharpe • October 31, 2012
Obama and Romney on women's issues

Obama and Romney on women's issues

By Janel Davis • October 30, 2012
Obama and Romney on taxes

Obama and Romney on taxes

By Janel Davis • October 29, 2012
Obama and Romney on the economy

Obama and Romney on the economy

By Eric Stirgus • October 28, 2012
Checking the facts on China

Checking the facts on China

By Jon Greenberg • October 27, 2012
Fact checking the third presidential debate

Fact checking the third presidential debate

By Janel Davis • October 23, 2012
Attack in Libya a hot topic for both candidates

Attack in Libya a hot topic for both candidates

By Jon Greenberg • October 18, 2012
Another debate, a new round of fact-checks

Another debate, a new round of fact-checks

By Janel Davis • October 18, 2012
Candidates mix it up in tense debate

Candidates mix it up in tense debate

By Becky Bowers • October 17, 2012
Fact-checking taxes in the presidential race

Fact-checking taxes in the presidential race

By Angie Drobnic Holan • October 16, 2012
Fact-checking the vice presidential debate

Fact-checking the vice presidential debate

By Becky Bowers • October 12, 2012
Biden and Ryan exchange claims, barbs in Kentucky debate

Biden and Ryan exchange claims, barbs in Kentucky debate

By Janel Davis • October 12, 2012
To suggest a fact-check, tweet with #PolitiFactThis

To suggest a fact-check, tweet with #PolitiFactThis

By Bill Adair • October 9, 2012
Fact-checking the Denver presidential debate

Fact-checking the Denver presidential debate

By Becky Bowers • October 4, 2012
PolitiFact parses truth from fiction in Denver debate

PolitiFact parses truth from fiction in Denver debate

By Janel Davis • October 4, 2012
How to check the facts during the debates

How to check the facts during the debates

By Bill Adair • October 3, 2012
Does Obama make the grade on education reform?

Does Obama make the grade on education reform?

By J.B. Wogan • October 1, 2012