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‘Public plan’ for health care draws more distortions

Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite sends out a taxpayer-funded mailing on health reform. We put it to the Truth-O-Meter.

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‘Rationing’ and other scare words in health debate

Opponents of the health care reform bills in Congress have unleashed a slew of scare words into the debate.

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Obama wrong again about obesity savings

The president repeats a falsehood that we debunked in the campaign.

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The truth, 1,000 times

PolitiFact celebrates two milestones: our 1,000th Truth-O-Meter item and our 2nd birthday.

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A second opinion on death totals for the uninsured

We revisit our July ruling on a claim by Rep. Bill Pascrell and find another study contradicts his claim.

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We add the public option to the Obameter

The public option is hot now, but during the campaign it was rarely discussed.

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Pregnancy a ‘pre-existing condition’? Yes, for some

The AMA president says insurers in the individual market call pregnancy a pre-existing condition. He's right.

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Mailbag: The Twitter edition

We RT the feedback from Twitter, where messages are limited to 140 characters.

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If you can’t beat ’em . . . join ’em!

Obama adviser David Axelrod creates his own chain e-mail to combat the e-mails from opponents of health care reform.

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Health care reform: A simple explanation

We've knocked down a lot of false claims about the health bill, telling you what it's not . Here we take time out to tell you what it is .

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The Truth-O-Meter on health care: Greatest Hits, Vol. 1

With so many claims and counterclaims, we choose our 10 most significant Truth-O-Meter items.

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