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Were more preschoolers shot and killed in 2013 than police officers?

October 7, 2015

Checking out New York Times columnist Nick Kristof's stirring stat.

PunditFact previews the Oct. 4 news shows

October 2, 2015

Every Friday, PunditFact gives you the first look at guests on the Sunday news shows. On Sunday, we see if what they said is true. You can read how they fared here or weekly in the Daily Beast.

Chuck Todd: Bernie Sanders was ‘there’ on same-sex marriage 20 years ago

September 30, 2015

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and his presidential campaign serve as an almost constant reminder that Hillary Clinton has not always taken the lead on issues near and dear to the more liberal members of the Democratic Party.

The Obama Muslim Myth: The Clinton connection

September 25, 2015

A falsehood that won't die says President Obama is a Muslim. Some say Hillary Clinton's campaign started it. That's wrong, but there is a slender connection.

Fact-checking the namesake of Pope Francis on his U.S. visit

September 23, 2015

A couple days before the pope's historic U.S. visit, an ABC pundit claims Pope Francis is named for a saint who "basically reached out to Muslims." Is it true?

Fact-checking post-debate analysis on the Sept. 20 Sunday shows

September 20, 2015

Pundits and politicians critique the second GOP debate on CNN, dicussing polls, questioning the questioners and arguing with the fact-checkers.

Fact-checking the Sept. 13 shows

September 13, 2015

Several GOP candidates appeared on the Sunday shows ahead of Wednesday's GOP debate. We fact-check claims from Scott Walker and Donald Trump.

PunditFact previews the Sept. 13 news shows

September 11, 2015

Every Friday, PunditFact gives you the first look at guests on the Sunday news shows. On Sunday, we see if what they said is true. You can read how they fared here or weekly in the Daily Beast.

Immigration: A few recent — and unusual — claims

September 10, 2015

We expect the immigration debate to bring in the law, but the Roman Empire and the airlines?

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