Health care reform group is wrong again
Health Care for America Now earned a Barely True when it said insurance CEOs earn $24 million. Now it gets a False for claiming one in five treatments are rejected.
Health Care for America Now earned a Barely True when it said insurance CEOs earn $24 million. Now it gets a False for claiming one in five treatments are rejected.
The president cites the death of an Illinois man to show callousness by an insurance company. But he's wrong to blame the insurer for his death.
The ad from Health Care for America Now cherry-picks the highest number.
In a sarcastic music video on YouTube, actor/singer Paul Hipp says the U.S. ranks 37th in the world in health care. We find the song is pretty accurate.
Bloggers contend a photo shows a huge crowd for anti-Obama protests. But the photo was taken years ago at another event.
Republicans contend the health care plan will create 53 new bureaucracies. We try counting them.
Responding to President Obama's health care speech, Republicans say the Democratic bill has no way to enforce restrictions on illegal immigrants. We check the facts.
President Obama delivers a speech to a joint session of Congress. We check the facts.
Obama's controversial green jobs czar departs. We provide some context.
The mail brings quibbles, gripes and a wee bit of praise.
Haley Barbour says Obama wanted to "cram" the health care bill through Congress in less time than it took the president to select a dog. We do the math to see if Barbour is right.
We check a claim by the Florida Republican chairman that Obama's speech next week will "indoctrinate" young people on socialist ideology