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VoteVets.org
VoteVets.org
stated on February 25, 2008 a television ad.
"John McCain says it's okay with him if the U.S. spends the next thousand years in Iraq."
True
By Bill Adair • March 5, 2008
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
stated on March 1, 2008 a speech in Westerville, Ohio
Says Clinton did not read the National Intelligence Estimate before voting for the Iraq war.
True
By Adriel Bettelheim • March 3, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on February 26, 2008 a debate in Cleveland
"Could I just point out that ... I seem to get the first question all the time?"
True
February 27, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on February 26, 2008 a debate in Cleveland
"He (Obama) chairs the subcommittee on Europe. ... He's held not one substantive hearing to do oversight."
True
February 27, 2008
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
stated on February 24, 2008 Lorain, Ohio
Clinton said "great things about NAFTA until she started running for president."
True
By Angie Drobnic Holan • February 25, 2008
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
stated on February 21, 2008 a debate in Austin, Texas.
He's been endorsed by "every major newspaper here in the state of Texas."
True
By Bill Adair • February 22, 2008
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
stated on February 21, 2008 a debate in Austin, Texas.
"We send a billion dollars to foreign countries every day because of our addiction to foreign oil."
True
February 22, 2008
Chain email
Chain email
stated on January 24, 2008 a chain e-mail based on an article written by Dick Morris
"She flunked the D.C. bar exam."
True
February 15, 2008
James Dobson
James Dobson
stated on February 5, 2008 a statement read on the Laura Ingraham Show
John McCain "said publicly that Hillary Clinton would make a good president."
True
By Stephanie Garry • February 14, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on February 13, 2008 in a television ad
Hillary Clinton "has the only health care plan that covers every American."
True
By Angie Drobnic Holan • February 13, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on February 11, 2008 a conference call to reporters led by Cilnton pollster Mark Penn
"Senator Obama has, in fact, never had a serious Republican challenger."
True
By Adriel Bettelheim • February 12, 2008
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
stated on February 10, 2008 a campaign rally in Alexandria, Va.
Hillary Clinton "starts off with 47 percent of the country against her."
True
By Angie Drobnic Holan • February 11, 2008
Mike Huckabee
Mike Huckabee
stated on February 6, 2008 an interview on MSNBC
"I'm the only Republican who has gotten endorsements in this presidential race from major labor unions..."
True
By Angie Drobnic Holan • February 8, 2008
John McCain
John McCain
stated on February 6, 2008 a TV ad airing in Virginia, the District of Columbia and Maryland
"One man sacrificed for his country. One man opposed a flawed strategy in Iraq. One man had the courage to call for change. One man didn't play politics with the truth. One man stands up to the special interests."
True
February 7, 2008
Mike Huckabee
Mike Huckabee
stated on January 18, 2008 an interview on MSNBC's Morning Joe.
"When I was in college, we used to take a popcorn popper . . . and we would fry squirrel."
True
By Bill Adair • February 7, 2008
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
stated on February 4, 2008 an e-mail message sent to voters before Super Tuesday.
"Sen. Obama has always had a 100 percent prochoice rating."
True
By Adriel Bettelheim, Bill Adair • February 6, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on December 20, 2007 Iowa
In the Illinois Legislature, Barack Obama "voted 'present,' instead of yes or no" on seven votes involving abortion rights.
True
By Angie Drobnic Holan, Bill Adair • February 6, 2008
Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney
stated on February 1, 2008 Denver
John McCain has said the economy is "not his strong suit."
True
By Angie Drobnic Holan • February 4, 2008
Citizens United Political Victory Fund
Citizens United Political Victory Fund
stated on February 1, 2008 a TV ad
"(John McCain) was even mentioned as a running mate with John Kerry."
True
February 4, 2008
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
stated on January 30, 2008 Denver
Hillary Clinton "agreed with (John McCain) on voting for the war in Iraq."
True
By Angie Drobnic Holan • February 1, 2008
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