Fact-checker’s delight: Bachmann vs. Grayson
Could we resist fact-checking the most quotable firebrands of the right and the left when they appeared together on CNN? No, we could not.
Could we resist fact-checking the most quotable firebrands of the right and the left when they appeared together on CNN? No, we could not.
Readers sound off on our recent fact-checks, and one suggests a bipartisan "revolution."
Hillary Clinton takes a few liberties in remembering Alan Greenspan's thoughts on the 2001 Bush tax cuts.
We summarize the latest versions of the Democratic and Republican health care reform plans.
We're watching the president's health care summit with our Truth-O-Meter handy.
Current and former vice presidents faced off on the Sunday news shows, and we check the facts.
The White House released its 2010 economic report, the Republicans responded, and we checked the facts.
With Obama now pursuing a tax credit for companies that add jobs, we change Promise No. 505 from Broken to In the Works.
President Obama claimed health care reform could reduce the federal deficit by as much as $1 trillion over 20 years. We find the number is based on some shaky long-term estimates.
At a Republican retreat, the president says he'd like to see "any independent fact-checker out there" examine claims by the GOP and himself. We accept the challenge.
Obama promised to "turn the page on the ugly partisanship" of Washington. But after a year in office, it's still ugly.
One year into the Obama presidency, we explore how his campaign promises have fared on our Obameter.