Fact Check Posts – Page 2137

Supercars unlikely in a couple years

May 6, 2008

There are prototype cars that get between 100 and 150 miles per gallon and "we could have those cars in your garages in a couple…

Only if “you” are a family of four

By Angie Drobnic Holan

May 6, 2008

"If you are driving on average in America this summer, you'll save — according to Department of Energy figures — about $70."

Obama’s per-car number is reasonable

By Angie Drobnic Holan

May 6, 2008

A gas tax holiday "would at best provide 30 cents a day for three months for a grand total of $28."

McCain took a stand years earlier

By Adriel Bettelheim

May 5, 2008

"If Senator Clinton or John McCain had stood up in previous years for increases in fuel efficiency standards . . . then we would not…

A reasonable estimate for uninsured costs

May 2, 2008

Every family health insurance policy has "a $900 hidden tax" to subsidize health care costs of the uninsured.

Rates were a lot higher back in the day

By Angie Drobnic Holan

May 2, 2008

Tax rates were significantly higher "in the '40s, the '50s, and the '60s."

‘Not a cent’ from unrelated Obama

May 2, 2008

"Obama ... gave almost a million dollars to the (Kenya) opposition campaign who just happened to be his cousin, Raila Odinga."

No Muhammed or Mohammed in Obama’s name

May 2, 2008

"His true name is Barak Hussein Muhammed Obama."

Clinton and Obama differ on freeze

By Angie Drobnic Holan

May 1, 2008

Hillary Clinton advocates "a freeze on foreclosures. Barack Obama said no."

An early voice on foreclosures

By Bill Adair

May 1, 2008

"A year ago, in March 2007, I called for immediate action to address abuses in the subprime market, and I laid out detailed concrete proposals…

Wright’s culture of war comparison

April 30, 2008

The Rev. Wright compared "the United States Marine Corps with Roman legionnaires who were responsible for the death of our Savior."

Latest Fact Checks

Supercars unlikely in a couple years

Only if “you” are a family of four

Obama’s per-car number is reasonable

McCain took a stand years earlier

A reasonable estimate for uninsured costs

Rates were a lot higher back in the day

‘Not a cent’ from unrelated Obama

No Muhammed or Mohammed in Obama’s name

Clinton and Obama differ on freeze

An early voice on foreclosures

Wright’s culture of war comparison

To score a point, McCain misses the point