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The winter of discontent for Obama’s poll numbers

Conservative pundit Karl Rove says Obama's approval numbers are at a record low. The historic record supports that.

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Obama’s campaign promises: An update

We've updated many promises on the Obameter recently. Here's a quick guide to the most notable.

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There’s no safety in jobless numbers

We check two Democratic claims on unemployment and the economy and find distortions.

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Climate change e-mails and Copenhagen

We review the controversy over hacked e-mails and check the facts of the climate change skeptics.

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Vote now for ‘Lie of the Year’!

We ask you to weigh in on what you think was the most significant falsehood of 2009.

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TARP money, the stimulus and the law

A Republican says Obama's plan to spend TARP money on an economic stimulus is unlawful, but the experts say Congress can make it so.

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Union chief visits Obama more than Hillary? Nope.

Glenn Beck said a labor leader visits the White House more than anyone, but a little research easily debunks that.

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Obameter finds more promises Stalled

As we dig deeper into Obama's campaign promises, we find more of them have little or no progress.

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Beck wrong on Cabinet’s private sector experience

The talk show host repeats a line from the blogosphere that fewer than 10 percent of Obama Cabinet members have private sector experience. But his number is way off.

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Was Ronald Reagan a Republican?

Liberal commentator Keith Olbermann said even Reagan couldn't meet new conservative standards promoted by the Republican Party. We scrutinize the record and find it's actually a tough call.

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Mission: Afghanistan

As President Obama prepares for a major address on the war in Afghanistan, we review his campaign promises on the issue.

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