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Mailbag: Hitting ‘a new low’ on health care

Readers give us spirited feedback on our latest Truth-O-Meter rulings.

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Sorting out the truth on the Sotomayor nomination

We've created a special page where you can see all of our Truth-O-Meter items on the Sotomayor nomination.

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Newt flips after his Twitter message draws fire

The former House speaker earns a Full Flop for his tweet on the Supreme Court nominee.

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Obama’s jobs claim is just a guess-timate

President Barack Obama says the stimulus has "saved or created" 150,000 jobs, but we find little evidence to back up his number.

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North Koreans correct about nuclear tests

We find North Korea is right that the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council have indeed conducted nearly all the tests.

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Firestorm over firefighters

Sonia Sotomayor ruled against white firefighters who sued their city for discrimination. Rush misleads in the retelling.

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Supreme Court reversals explained

We look at the facts behind Sonia Sotamayor's rulings and what the Supreme Court has said about them.

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Sotomayor and ‘A Latina Judge’s Voice’

Critics of Sonia Sotomayor point to remarks on race and gender in a speech she gave. We provide needed context.

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Getting the facts about Sonia Sotomayor

We explore some of the early claims about Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor.

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Obama sings backup on new PolitiFact song

We unveil our new theme song. Like all good rock 'n' roll, it's about lies, deceit and tax policy.

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A Promise Kept on the credit card bill of rights

The bill Obama signed Friday fulfills Promise No. 33 on our Obameter.

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Cheney vs. Obama

President Obama and former Vice President Cheney offer sharply different views about dealing with terrorism. We check two of their facts and find they're both right.

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