FactCheck.org http://www.factcheck.org/ FactCheck.org: Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania en-us Copyright 2009 FactCheck.org Was Obama rude to wounded veterans during a visit to the National Naval Medical Center? http://www.factcheck.org/askfactcheck/was_obama_rude_to_wounded_veterans_during.html A chain e-mail that makes such a claim gets several facts wrong and is disputed by an official who was present at the meeting. FactCheck.org FactCheck.org 2009-07-01T09:46:18-07:00 Is ACORN providing workers for the 2010 census? http://www.factcheck.org/askfactcheck/is_acorn_providing_workers_for_the_2010.html No. ACORN employees will not be taking the census. The group is one of more than 30,000 "partners" that will help publicize the event. FactCheck.org FactCheck.org 2009-06-26T09:46:18-07:00 The 'Real' Uninsured http://www.factcheck.org/politics/the_real_uninsured.html Some critics say fewer people lack access to health coverage than official statistics make it appear. We break down the numbers. FactCheck.org FactCheck.org 2009-06-24T09:46:18-07:00 Pushing for a Public Plan http://www.factcheck.org/politics/pushing_for_a_public_plan.html Two liberal groups ramp up their efforts in support of a major health care overhaul. FactCheck.org FactCheck.org 2009-06-23T09:46:18-07:00 Is Obama planning to increase the federal tax on gun ammunition by 500 percent? http://www.factcheck.org/askfactcheck/is_obama_planning_to_increase_the_federal.html No such proposal has been made by the Obama administration. And nobody in Congress has introduced any bill to increase the 11 percent federal excise tax on ammo. FactCheck.org FactCheck.org 2009-06-23T09:46:18-07:00 Is it true that Al Gore's mansion uses significantly more energy than the typical home? http://www.factcheck.org/askfactcheck/is_it_true_that_al_gores_mansion.html The main claim in a chain e-mail was true when the original message began making the rounds in 2007. Since then, the Gores have made several changes to their home. FactCheck.org FactCheck.org 2009-06-21T09:46:18-07:00 Blame It on the Governor http://www.factcheck.org/politics/blame_it_on_the_governor.html Republican governors group misleadingly faults Jon Corzine for New Jersey's unemployment and business woes. FactCheck.org FactCheck.org 2009-06-18T09:46:18-07:00 Obama's Health Care Claims http://www.factcheck.org/politics/obamas_health_care_claims.html He says the uninsured cost the rest of U.S. families $1,000 a year. FactCheck.org FactCheck.org 2009-06-18T09:46:18-07:00 Is there a move to make Obama eligible for more than two terms as president? http://www.factcheck.org/askfactcheck/is_there_a_move_to_make_obama.html A bill that proposes repealing the 22nd Amendment has been introduced, but so far it has very little support. FactCheck.org FactCheck.org 2009-06-18T09:46:18-07:00 Making Sense of Stimulus Spending http://www.factcheck.org/politics/making_sense_of_stimulus_spending.html How accurate is Obama's claim of 150,000 jobs "saved or created"? FactCheck.org FactCheck.org 2009-06-16T09:46:18-07:00