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PolitiFact’s greatest hits on health care

January 20, 2011

This week's debate over the health care law included many claims that we've put to the Truth-O-Meter.

The Obama scorecard

January 18, 2011

At the two-year mark of his presidency, we tally how President Obama is doing on his campaign promises. He's got 26 percent Promises Kept and 8 percent Broken.

The Obama halftime report

January 17, 2011

At the midway point in his four-year term, we examine six of President Obama's campaign promises that illustrate the successes, failures and challenges of his presidency.

Mailbag: The best of our 2010 reader comments

December 30, 2010

We review our favorite reader comments. One says "Glenn Beck rules, PolitiFact drools." Another says, "If I could marry a website, I would be Mrs. Politifact.com."

Where the clicks were: our most-read 2010 fact-checks

December 28, 2010

Our list includes timely topics, chain e-mails and Michele Bachmann.

Mailbag: Lie of the Year

December 23, 2010

Many readers didn't agree with our choice. One complains about our "alleged fact-checking swill."

Obama gets START treaty through the Senate

December 22, 2010

The Senate approved a nuclear treaty between the United States and Russia, sending the Obameter to Promise Kept.

Tracking President Obama’s tax promises

December 22, 2010

We continue our work reconciling the bipartisan tax law with Obama's campaign promises.

Busy lame duck gets Obameter moving

December 20, 2010

We look at President Obama's campaign promises in light of recent action from Congress.

PolitiFact Natonal’s Lie of the Year: Government ‘takeover of health care’

December 17, 2010

The Republican talking point was the most pervasive falsehood of the year, used hundreds of times by GOP leaders and candidates. And it worked: a majority of Americans believe the law is a government takeover.

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