Latest Stories By Angie Drobnic Holan

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Rush to judgment

July 14, 2009

A left-leaning group says Republican Congressman Adam Putnam was silent after Rush Limbaugh called Sonia Sotomayor a racist. Actually, Putnam spoke up.

Day 1 of Sotomayor hearing: no ‘meltdown’ yet

July 13, 2009

We check two statements on Sonia Sotomayor as her confirmation hearings begin.

Democratic attack distorts McConnell’s record

July 6, 2009

The Democrats say McConnell opposes jobs, health care for kids and equal pay for women. We conduct a reality check.

Mailbag: Readers celebrate freedom of expression

July 3, 2009

It's Fourth of July weekend, so what better time for our readers to sound off?

When in-your-face is off-the-air

June 30, 2009

ABC refused opposing ads during Obama's town hall on health care. We explain why.

Mailbag: The ‘Cars, SARS, and Bars Czar’

June 19, 2009

Readers let us know what they think about our latest Truth-O-Meter rulings and give us a few ideas to improve our meters. One suggests a new ruling on the Obameter: Atoned.

More Peace Corps?

June 17, 2009

Obama's budget doesn't reflect his promise to double the Peace Corps. But Corps supporters are hopeful Congress will increase funding anyway.

Pumping up the polls for Obama

June 16, 2009

A new ad for Obama's health care plan says 62 percent support a public plan, but that's not the case.

Obama silent on Defense of Marriage Act

June 15, 2009

Gay rights groups say the effort to repeal the law has stalled and they're unhappy the Obama administration is defending the law in court.

Of signing statements and whistleblowers

June 9, 2009

The Obameter evaluates Obama's progress on promises about signing statements and protections for whistleblowers.

Mailbag: Hitting ‘a new low’ on health care

June 5, 2009

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

Obama’s jobs claim is just a guess-timate

June 2, 2009

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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