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We mark the final weekend of the campaign by highlighting some of our favorite Pants on Fire ratings from the past year.

McCain claims he's "within the margin of error," but that's true only for the Fox poll.

We check the facts on Obama's 30-minute prime-time ad buy.

With an eye on Cuban-American voters in Florida, John McCain claims Fidel Castro is no fan.

This wraps up our series on key issues of the presidential election. This time, the economy.

A chain e-mail passes on a phony receipt for a lobster lunch.

The McCain campaign went from tiptoeing around allegations that Obama is a socialist, to outright calling him one.

We sort out the controversy over Obama's longtime fundraiser.

This is Part 5 of our series on key issues of the presidential election. This time, national security.

In the final hours before election day, we provide some inside tips on how to find what you want on PolitiFact.

We look at a tax calculator created by the Obama campaign and evaluate its accuracy.