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Latest Fact-Checks In Candidate Biography

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Fred Thompson
Fred Thompson
stated on September 2, 2008 in a speech at the Republican National Convention:
"He was offered medical care for his injuries if he would give up military information in return. John McCain said, 'No.' "
False
By Edward Epstein • September 2, 2008
John McCain
John McCain
stated on August 30, 2008 in Pittsburgh, Pa. :
When Sarah Palin was in government, Barack Obama was a community organizer.
False
By Angie Drobnic Holan • August 31, 2008
Wesley Clark
Wesley Clark
stated on June 29, 2008 in an interview on CBS' "Face the Nation":
McCain "hasn't held executive responsibility."
False
By Bill Adair • July 1, 2008
Chain email
Chain email
stated on May 19, 2008 in an e-mail message:
Obama said he would "stand with the Muslims should the political winds shift in an ugly direction."
False
By Angie Drobnic Holan • June 10, 2008
Michael Moore
Michael Moore
stated on April 21, 2008 in MichaelMoore.com:
During the Monica Lewinsky scandal, the Clintons brought the Rev. Jeremiah Wright to the White House for "spiritual counseling."
False
By Robert Farley • April 25, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on February 13, 2008 in a campaign event in Robstown, Texas.:
Says the difference between her and Barack Obama is "about 35 years of experience."
False
By Bill Adair • February 19, 2008
Chain email
Chain email
stated on January 24, 2008 in a chain e-mail based on an article written by Dick Morris:
"Hillary's main extracurricular activity in law school was helping the Black Panthers, on trial in Connecticut for torturing and killing a federal agent."
False
By Robert Farley • February 15, 2008
Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney
stated on January 25, 2008 in a campaign rally in Pensacola.:
"I was pretty proud of being the only guy on the stage that ever had a job in the private sector."
False
By Bill Adair, Jennifer Liberto • January 25, 2008
Chain email
Chain email
stated on September 17, 2007 in an e-mail message circulated by many people.:
"The Clintons now charge the Secret Service $10,000 monthly rent for the use of (a) Secret Service residence and that rent is just about equal to their mortgage payment."
False
By Bill Adair • October 20, 2007
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