Mailbag: “Do you even check your own facts?”
Our checks of claims by Lamar Smith and Lawrence O'Donnell drew emails from readers. Let's sample the mailbag.
Our checks of claims by Lamar Smith and Lawrence O'Donnell drew emails from readers. Let's sample the mailbag.
The nation's electrical grid faces long-term challenges. But have President Barack Obama's policies prompted widespread rolling blackouts?
The nation's electrical grid faces long-term challenges. But have President Barack Obama's policies prompted widespread rolling blackouts?
Formula claims 85 government employees per square mile in Garden State.
PolitiFact looked into the numbers and concluded that those who have used them should not be subjected to our Truth-O-Meter. They were relying on data that had been incorrectly reported to the federal government by the state education department, according to Charles Pyle, a department spokesman.
We look into Alan Williams and Dean Cannon's debate on the House floor over the Jay-Z song "99 Problems."
Rothman, Holt make claims about income tax rates, contraception coverage.
We look at the mayor's campaign promises on police and public safety as he nears his one-year anniversary in office.
With attention focused on Tuesday's Alabama and Mississippi primaries, Romney, Santorum and Gingrich are making their final pitches.
Still recovering from daylight saving time? Brace yourself. PolitiFact Georgia research shows that the time change may be hazardous to your health.
Our national partners at PolitiFact.com put Rick Santorum claims from a speech near Knoxville, Tenn., before last week's Super Tuesday primary to the Truth-O-Meter as part of a continuing series fact-checking the stump speeches of the presidential candidates.
A Washington, D.C.-based research fellow claims PolitiFact New Jersey's True rating for state assemblyman's claim is faulty.