Miranda Blue

Researcher, CQ

2 Stories Published

10 Fact-Checks Published

Miranda Blue is a news researcher for Congressional Quarterly, specializing in politics and elections. She came to CQ from the Center for Responsive Politics, where she reported on campaign finance and lobbying. Miranda is a graduate of Carleton College in Northfield, MN.

Areas of Expertise

National 2

Latest Fact-Checks by Miranda Blue

Black and white family net worth disparity true January 22, 2008
Yes, he raised taxes and scored low November 14, 2007
A nickel-and-dime defense November 14, 2007
No. 1 in most categories October 31, 2007
A mixed record October 25, 2007
Consistent on gay marriage, not on amendment October 5, 2007
He’s right that others have hedged October 5, 2007
Biotech foods less widespread and better tested than Kucinich says September 11, 2007
His numbers are right, but actual impact of fence unclear September 3, 2007
The ruling was unpopular, but some polls unreliable August 30, 2007

Latest Stories by Miranda Blue

Fact-check: Is replacing Joe Biden on the ticket ‘unlawful’? Election law experts say it’s not July 22, 2024
United Facts of America: Experts say facts alone won’t bridge the partisan divide September 27, 2022
Would Tom Hanks have qualified for a coronavirus test in the US? March 12, 2020
Fact-checking Donald Trump’s 2020 State of the Union address February 5, 2020
What we know about Shadow, Acronym and the Iowa caucuses February 4, 2020
A new look for the PolitiFact website February 2, 2020
PolitiFact answers the Senate’s impeachment questions January 31, 2020
Taking stock of ‘tax-hike Mike’ November 14, 2007
Romney’s nuances on gay issues October 5, 2007