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PolitiFact names Obama health-care claim its 2013 Lie of the Year

December 13, 2013

PolitiFact National has chosen the most significant falsehood of the year: President Barack Obama's repeated statement, "If you like your health care plan, you can keep it."

PolitiFact lie of the year probed on CNN

December 13, 2013

PolitiFact honcho Angie Drobnic Holan spoke with Jake Tapper of CNN about why Barack Obama's claim proved to be PolitiFact's Lie of the Year.

PolitiFact names its 2013 Lie of the Year

December 12, 2013

PolitiFact National has chosen the most significant falsehood of the year: President Barack Obama's repeated statement, "If you like your health care plan, you can keep it."

Lie of the Year: ‘If you like your health care plan, you can keep it’

December 12, 2013

PolitiFact has chosen the most significant falsehood of the year: President Barack Obama's repeated statement, "If you like your health care plan, you can keep it."

Spin in the no-spin zone? PunditFact fact-checks O’Reilly

December 12, 2013

Fox News' Bill O'Reilly caught the attention of fact-checkers recently with claims about marijuana and communism.

PolitiFact’s Lie of the Year: ‘If you like your health care plan, you can keep it’

December 12, 2013

President Obama has walked away with the dubious distinction of having uttered PolitiFact’s "Lie of the Year" for 2013.

Lie of the Year: Readers’ Poll results

December 12, 2013

We summarize the results of our 2013 Lie of the Year Readers Poll.

Readers speak out on the Lie of the Year

December 12, 2013

We present a selection of reader comments on the 2013 Lie of the Year.

PunditFact fact-checks Bill O’Reilly on Nelson Mandela

December 11, 2013

On The O'Reilly Factor, Bill O'Reilly said that Nelson Mandela "was a great man. But he was a communist." Was O'Reilly right?

What do baby names say about a shift in American politics?

December 11, 2013

Univision anchor Jorge Ramos said that Jose, Camilo and Maria are now more popular names in the United States than John or Steven. PunditFact decided to investigate further.

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December 11, 2013

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Would repealing Obamacare be easier than repealing Prohibition?

December 10, 2013

Amending the Constitution is usually toughter than passing laws. But when it comes to Obamacare, things get a bit more complicated.

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