The Obama abortion debate
Obama's "present" votes on abortion in the Illinois senate become fodder for Clinton attacks.
Obama's "present" votes on abortion in the Illinois senate become fodder for Clinton attacks.
In the final hours before Super Tuesday, the candidates traded charges on everything from the economy to political pork. We examined their claims and found they were largely correct.
We check the facts from the Republican debate and again find John McCain is incorrect when he says Mitt Romney supported a timetable to withdraw from Iraq.
We find some exaggerations and mistakes at the Republican debate in Boca Raton.
The Democratic debate in Myrtle Beach featured sharp comments by Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. We found Clinton continued to distort Obama's comments about Ronald Reagan, while other claims were closer to the truth.
The Democratic candidates held a friendly chit-chat in Las Vegas. We found they got some facts right and stretched the truth with a few others.
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We find some truth, some exaggerations and a Pants-on-Fire falsehood at the dual debates in New Hampshire.
We're checking facts from the dual debates in New Hampshire. We've got our first item posted on the left, about Rudy Giuliani's misleading claim on defense. We'll have others posted as we get them checked.