Latest Stories By Angie Drobnic Holan

Showing 565-576 of 784 items

Mailbag: Bipartisan bouquets and brickbats

Readers sound off on our recent fact-checks, and one suggests a bipartisan "revolution."

Read More

No need to pay down the debt? Not what he said.

Hillary Clinton takes a few liberties in remembering Alan Greenspan's thoughts on the 2001 Bush tax cuts.

Read More

Health care reform: A simple explanation, updated

We summarize the latest versions of the Democratic and Republican health care reform plans.

Read More

The Sunday Veepstakes

Current and former vice presidents faced off on the Sunday news shows, and we check the facts.

Read More

Checking the numbers on the economy

The White House released its 2010 economic report, the Republicans responded, and we checked the facts.

Read More

The Obameter moves in both directions

With Obama now pursuing a tax credit for companies that add jobs, we change Promise No. 505 from Broken to In the Works.

Read More

Will health care reform knock $1 trillion off deficit?

President Obama claimed health care reform could reduce the federal deficit by as much as $1 trillion over 20 years. We find the number is based on some shaky long-term estimates.

Read More

Fact-checking Obama and Republicans at GOP retreat

At a Republican retreat, the president says he'd like to see "any independent fact-checker out there" examine claims by the GOP and himself. We accept the challenge.

Read More

A year later, still plenty of partisanship

Obama promised to "turn the page on the ugly partisanship" of Washington. But after a year in office, it's still ugly.

Read More

Rating Obama’s promises at the 1-year mark

One year into the Obama presidency, we explore how his campaign promises have fared on our Obameter.

Read More

The Truth-O-Meter and the health care debate of 2009

When it came to statements on health care, the Truth-O-Meter found lots of distortions.

Read More
Showing 565-576 of 784 items