Sen. Barack Obama used this summer's Midwest flooding to illustrate his point that the Guard and Reserves are overtaxed. Good point, bad example.
Sen. Barack Obama used this summer's Midwest flooding to illustrate his point that the Guard and Reserves are overtaxed. Good point, bad example.
Blogs and chain e-mails are spreading a Maureen Dowd column that claims the Obama campaign got suspicious contributions from Iran, Saudi Arabia and China. But the column is a fake.
Sen. McCain has been clear about the threat posed by Iran, but it's the experts aren't so sure.
It's easy to say a candidate flip-flops. But does he? We look at the various claims against John McCain.
We examine Wesley Clark's claim that McCain has no executive experience and find that McCain does – and earned high marks.
Trying to generate some attention for his longshot presidential bid, consumer advocate Ralph Nader shoots at the leaders.
Since we published Obama's birth certificate, questions about its authenticity have been frequent and fierce. After reviewing the evidence, we're confident in our rulings.
As Politifact celebrates a milestone – our 500th Truth-O-Meter item – we discuss some of the patterns and trends we've seen.
Obama says his domestic programs are 'paid for,' but to do that he's making a few assumptions.
Biden defends Obama by saying McCain changes positions, too. Yes, but not much on Iraq.
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