Fact Check Posts – Page 22

Barack Obama
stated on September 26, 2008 in Oxford, Miss.:

John McCain "has threatened extinction for North Korea and sung songs about bombing Iran."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 29, 2008

Barack Obama
stated on September 26, 2008 in Oxford, Miss.:

Barack Obama "pays for every dime" of his spending plans.

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 29, 2008

Barack Obama
stated on September 26, 2008 in Oxford, Miss.:

Under Obama's tax plan, "95 percent of you will get a tax cut."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 27, 2008

John McCain
stated on September 26, 2008 in Oxford, Miss.:

Obama "has voted in the United States Senate to increase taxes on people who make as low as $42,000 a year."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 26, 2008

Barack Obama
stated on September 26, 2008 in Oxford, Miss.:

John McCain wants to "give oil companies another $4-billion" in tax breaks.

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 26, 2008

John McCain
stated on September 26, 2008 in Oxford, Miss.:

"Senator Obama has the most liberal voting record in the United States Senate."

By Angie Drobnic Holan, Bill Adair • September 26, 2008

Barack Obama
stated on September 23, 2008 in in a television ad:

Obama says McCain went to Bermuda and "pledged to protect tax breaks for American corporations that hide their profits offshore."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 24, 2008

Barack Obama
stated on September 23, 2008 in in a television ad:

"Grateful insurance company executives and their lobbyists" from Bermuda gave McCain $50,000.

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 24, 2008

John McCain
stated on September 19, 2008 in Green Bay, Wis.:

Barack Obama got more campaign contributions from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac "than any other member of Congress, except for the Democratic chairmen of the committee that oversees them."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 19, 2008

Barack Obama
stated on September 17, 2008 in Elko, Nev.:

Obama's tax plan cuts taxes "for 95 percent of all working families."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 18, 2008

Barack Obama
stated on September 17, 2008 in Elko, Nev.:

McCain economic adviser Phil Gramm is "the architect of some of the deregulation in Washington that helped cause the mess on Wall Street."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 17, 2008

Barack Obama
stated on September 16, 2008 in Golden, Colo.:

John McCain said last year he didn't know of a solution to the mortgage crisis.

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 16, 2008

Sarah Palin
stated on September 11, 2008 in Fairbanks, Alaska:

On whether global warming is man-made.

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 12, 2008

Sarah Palin
stated on September 11, 2008 in Fairbanks, Alaska:

Sarah Palin was repeating "Abraham Lincoln's words" in discussing the war in Iraq.

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 12, 2008

John McCain
stated on September 9, 2008 in in a television ad:

Education Week says Obama 'hasn't made a significant mark on education,' is 'elusive' on accountability, and a 'staunch defender of the existing public school monopoly.'

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 11, 2008

John McCain
stated on September 9, 2008 in in a television ad:

Obama's one education accomplishment was "legislation to teach 'comprehensive sex education' to kindergartners."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 11, 2008

John McCain
stated on September 9, 2008 in a Web ad:

Says Obama called Sarah Palin a pig.

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 10, 2008

Chain email
stated on August 31, 2008 in in an e-mail message:

Palin "fired Wasilla's Police Chief because he 'intimidated' her."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 9, 2008

Barack Obama
stated on August 28, 2008 in Denver:

"The average American family" saw income rise $7,500 under Bill Clinton and decline $2,000 under George Bush.

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 8, 2008

Joe Biden
stated on August 27, 2008 in Denver:

John McCain's tax plan will give no reduction "for 100-million American families."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 8, 2008

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