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Gas n' Guns Today...and Tomorrow?
Week of May 8, 2008 We look at the Democrats' attack ad exchange on gas and a plausible mailer attack against Obama on guns.
Why does Puerto Rico participate in the presidential primary and not the general election? The United States Constitution grants voting privileges in the general election to the states and the District of Columbia only, not to U.S. territories.
That Chain E-mail Your Friend Sent to You Is (Likely) Bogus. Seriously. by Lori Robertson
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The Budget According to McCain: Part II
May 14, 2008
The new McCain loves tax cuts. But many of his claims about them are off.
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The Budget According to McCain: Part I
May 13, 2008
Think it's all about cutting earmarks? Think again.
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Mudslinging in Mississippi
May 10, 2008
Ads rifle through candidates' past relationships, tax returns and city budgets; facts left crumpled on the ground.
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Gunning for Obama
May 6, 2008
A messy set of facts makes for a plausible mailer attack on Obama.
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FactCheck Wins Three Webby Awards
May 6, 2008
FactCheck.org wins two awards in politics, while FactCheckED.org wins one in education.
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Running on Fumes
May 5, 2008
Clinton, Obama both mislead with ads promising gas price relief.
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Gas Price Fixes That Won't
May 2, 2008
McCain, Clinton call for gas tax relief that really isn't, while Bush dredges up old ideas with a variety of problems.
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McCain's $5,000 Promise
May 1, 2008
His new ad only tells half the story of what his health proposal could mean for U.S. workers.
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DNC vs. McCain
April 29, 2008
Two Democratic Party TV ads hit McCain on Iraq and the economy. We supply context and corrections.
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"Reprehensible Misrepresentation"
April 24, 2008
A conservative adman striving to regain his Willie Horton notoriety produces a death-penalty dud aimed at Obama.
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PAC-ing Heat
April 21, 2008
Clinton and Obama fire off misleading claims about lobbyists and PAC contributions.
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Misleading Pennsylvania Voters
April 21, 2008
Clinton and Obama trade bogus charges about health care.
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