Latest Fact Checks By Miranda Blue

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Black and white family net worth disparity true

By Miranda Blue
January 22, 2008
"If you are African-American in this country today, you are likely to have a net worth of about 10 percent of what white families have."
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Yes, he raised taxes and scored low

By Miranda Blue
November 14, 2007
Huckabee "was one of the highest taxing governors that we had in this country and rivaling Bill Clinton in terms of the Cato ratings."
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A nickel-and-dime defense

By Miranda Blue
November 14, 2007
"As governor of Arkansas, I cut taxes and fees almost 100 times, saving the taxpayers almost $380-million. I left a surplus of nearly $850-million."
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No. 1 in most categories

By Miranda Blue
October 31, 2007
Clinton has "raised the most money from Washington lobbyists ... from the health industry, drug companies, health insurance companies (and) the defense industry."
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A mixed record

By Miranda Blue
October 25, 2007
"I supported tort reform with regard to securities...product liability...interstate commerce."
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Consistent on gay marriage, not on amendment

By Miranda Blue , Ryan Kelly
October 5, 2007
"I have not changed my position on the (gay) marriage amendment or anything else related to marriage."
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He’s right that others have hedged

By Miranda Blue
October 5, 2007
"I don't think that Rudy or Fred or John McCain support the marriage amendment."
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Biotech foods less widespread and better tested than Kucinich says

By Miranda Blue
September 11, 2007
"Our whole food system in this country...most of it is genetically engineered. And (there is) no testing for the health consequences of this food."
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His numbers are right, but actual impact of fence unclear

By Miranda Blue
September 3, 2007
"I built that border fence in San Diego...and it reduced the smuggling of people and drugs...by 90 percent."
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The ruling was unpopular, but some polls unreliable

By Miranda Blue
August 30, 2007
"In state after state, polls make clear that the American public understands the Kelo ruling is a disaster."
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