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Not just for the richest anymore

November 1, 2007

Candidates pillory the alternative minimum tax, though not always with solutions in hand.

A cancer ad gone wrong for Rudy

October 31, 2007

Surviving his own cancer scare doesn't protect Giuliani from drawing fire over disputed statistics.

Coming soon: Truth-O-Mail!

October 30, 2007

Coming soon: a twice-weekly e-mail highlighting our newest Truth-O-Meter items! Get the truth in your inbox! Watch this space for the sign-up in the next few days!

Why Romney likes No Child Left Behind

October 30, 2007

Mitt Romney backs the Bush administration's key education accountability reforms, saying that high-stakes testing has worked wonders for his state.

Attack-o-rama

October 29, 2007

As the attacks increase, we're checking lots of claims and adding new items to our Attack File. You'll find them in the lower left of this page.

The perils of public financing

October 26, 2007

Bill Richardson and other critics overstate the drawbacks of John Edwards' decision to take public financing

Thompson torn on torts

October 24, 2007

Update: Fred Thompson has a mixed record on tort reform. He's opposed some bills because of his preference for states' rights, but supported others.

A divide over fences

October 23, 2007

To illustrate his concerns about a fence between the United States and Mexico, Bill Richardson cites problems with the Great Wall of China and the Berlin Wall. But the history of those famous fences is not so clear.

Mud in your inbox

October 21, 2007

A Special Report: Chain e-mails spread rumors about candidates at warp speed. But they often distort the truth, as we found with one that falsely claims Hillary Clinton refused to meet with the Gold Star Mothers.

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