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Fact-checking the CNN debate in Florida

January 27, 2012

The CNN debate in Jacksonville was a contentious affair. We put some of the claims to the Truth-O-Meter.

Minority population growth in Texas revisited

January 27, 2012

A Houston Chronicle news article raising the possibility of a bipartisan agreement setting primary elections for early April includes a familiar claim about the state’s minority population growth from 2000 to 2010.



 

Fact-checking the CNN debate in Florida

January 27, 2012

The CNN debate in Florida was a contentious affair. We put some of the claims to the Truth-O-Meter.

Fact-checking the Republican response

January 26, 2012

Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels offered the Republican Party's response to Tuesday night's State of the Union address. We checked it for accuracy.

Fact-checking the Republican response

January 26, 2012

Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels offered the Republican Party's response to Tuesday night's State of the Union address. We checked it for accuracy.

Fact-checking the State of the Union address

January 26, 2012

President Barack Obama's State of the Union address Tuesday night seemed to be as much about political positioning as it was a report on his progress.

Contest for Hispanic vote heats up GOP primary

January 25, 2012

We fact-check two claims as Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich fight for the Hispanic vote in the Republican primary for president.

Howdying PolitiFact Tennessee

January 25, 2012

There’s nothing Half True in Tennessee -- yet. Here’s our howdy to PolitiFact’s 10th and latest state-level effort to check the facts.

Tuning the Truth-O-Meter

January 25, 2012

We explain how we decide on a Truth-O-Meter rating and why we changed a rating on a jobs claim.

Fact-checking the State of the Union address

January 25, 2012

The president makes his annual address to a joint session of Congress. We put some of his claims to the Truth-O-Meter.

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