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He’s right on
November 27, 2007

"I'm proud to have had a 100 percent pro-life voting record."

RNC makes $80-billion baby bond boo-boo
November 26, 2007

"Hillary's baby bond proposal would give $5,000 to each of the 4-million babies born in the U.S. each year, totaling $20-billion per year, multiplied by…

RNC number-crunchers crunch Hillary accurately
November 26, 2007

"If Sen. Hillary Clinton could enact all of her campaign proposals, taxpayers would be faced with financing more than $777.6-billion in new spending over one…

Overall violence declined under Romney
By Angie Drobnic Holan November 26, 2007

"The truth of the matter is that during my administration, the FBI's crime statistics show that violent crime was reduced in Massachusetts by 7 percent."

Murders went up, but all violence declined
By Angie Drobnic Holan November 26, 2007

"Murder went up" when Romney was governor. "Robbery went up. Violent crimes went up."

Obama’s plan would leave out some, but nobody knows how many
By Angie Drobnic Holan November 26, 2007

Barack Obama's health care plan "would leave 15 million Americans out."

Update: Giuliani pushed city income tax cut
By Neil Skene November 21, 2007

"I believe in tax cuts. I believe in being a supply-sider. I cut the income tax I think it was 24 percent. We got 42…

Not if you count all the years
By Neil Skene November 21, 2007

"The $2.3-billion budget deficit I inherited when I came into office became a $2.9-billion surplus."

The frown was already turning upside down
By Neil Skene November 21, 2007

"People were hopeless. Sixty percent of the population, 70 percent of the population wanted to live somewhere else. . . . By the time I…

Citizenship 110, Financial aid 102
By Jeffrey S. Solochek November 20, 2007

The form students fill out to get college financial aid is "longer than the form to get U.S. citizenship."

A lot of time, but the math is off
By Jeffrey S. Solochek November 20, 2007

"Americans spend 100-million hours a year filling out these forms (FAFSA). That is the equivalent of 55,500 full-time jobs."

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