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Get inside PolitiFact’s email in-box in today’s chat

May 22, 2014

PolitiFact gets lots of email. Lots and lots of it. Meet the guy who reads pretty much all of it with a replay of our Google+ Hangout On Air.

Chat with us about health care, Fla. governor’s race

April 16, 2014

Thanks for joining us, folks, at our noon Google+ Hangout on Air about health care and the Florida governor’s race. Missed us? Check out the replay.

Watch PolitiFact’s Google+ Hangout On Air

April 2, 2014

PolitiFact journalists sat down to chat about the week in facts and take your questions.

 

Mobile Truth-O-Meter, 99 cents till Tuesday

March 27, 2014

When March ends, so does your chance to save a buck on our app for your tablet or phone. It’s now just 99 cents on iTunesAmazon and Google Play.

Mobile Truth-O-Meter, now just 99 cents

January 27, 2014

Our app for your phone or tablet is now just 99 cents for a limited time on iTunesAmazon and Google Play. That’s a buck off the regular price, so buy now!

PolitiFact Virginia introduces the Macker-Meter

January 17, 2014

Gov. Terry McAuliffe, take heed: If you promised it during your campaign, PolitiFact Virginia will track it.

The most interesting reactions to the 2013 Lie of the Year

December 18, 2013

From Twitter to The Late Show with David Letterman, we got plenty of interesting comments about our naming "If you like your health care plan, you can keep it" the 2013 Lie of the Year.

Flip-flopping on the filibuster

November 22, 2013

Senate Democrats went forward with a "nuclear option" to defuse Republican opposition to President Barack Obama’s nominees. We found a lot of switching sides from where the debate was back in 2005, when the shoe was on the other foot.

Readers react to ‘If you like your health plan …’ report

November 7, 2013

Readers on Facebook had lively comments about our recent special report.

Obamacare will question your sex life?

September 20, 2013

That's the startling claim in a recent New York Post op-ed. An investigation of the facts reveals a different story.

No, Warren Buffett didn’t say Obamacare should be scrapped

September 17, 2013

A media hubbub over Warren Buffett's purported rejection of President Barack Obama's health care law was based on an interview that ran three and a half years ago, before Congress even passed the law.

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