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School Funding Misleads
An Obama ad plays fast and loose with McCain's voting record on education and proposals as a presidential candidate..

Belittling Palin?
A McCain-Palin TV ad accuses Obama of being "disrespectful" of Palin, but it distorts quotes to make the case.

Energetically Wrong
Palin says Alaska supplies 20 percent of U.S. energy. Not true. Not even close.

Corsi's Dull Hatchet

Jerome Corsi's "The Obama Nation" is a mishmash of unsupported conjecture, half-truths, logical fallacies and outright falsehoods.

Ask FactCheck: Is McCain unable to use a computer because of war injuries?
He can type. But using a keyboard for long periods is uncomfortable for him. He says he’s been an “illiterate” on a computer. But he says now he’s learning to use the Internet.

The Wire: More on Palin’s False Energy Claim

The Wire: That’s ‘Former Lobbyist’ to You

The Wire: Muting the Mommy Melodrama

The Wire: Distorting Our Findings, Part II

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