Overview
| Media | Online |
| Audience | (English) |
| Scope | National |
| Political Viewpoint | Neutral viewpoint |
| Story Formats | News Analysis (14), Special Report (2) |
| Story Authors | Alexander Lane (3), Angie Drobnic Holan (3), Bill Adair (2), Robert Farley (1), Rob Farley (1), David Baumann (1) |
| Story Topics | John Mc Cain (11), Presidential Election 2008 (10), Obama Administration (8), Media And Politics (5), Money And Politics (3), Taxes (2), Oil And Gas (2), Joe Biden (2), Republican Nomination (1), Democratic Party (1), War In Iraq (1), U.S. Economy (1), U.S. Congress (1), Sarah Palin (1), Energy (1)... |
Research
| Related Publications | St. Petersburg Times, Congressional Quarterly |
| Location | 490 First Avenue South, St. Petersburg, FL, 33701, US |
| Search Sites | Google | Yahoo | Technorati | Wikipedia | del.icio.us |
Editorial
| Edited By | Kaizar Campwala |
| Last Edit | Jun 12, 2008 - 2:48 PM PDT |
| Source Editorial Priority | Very High |
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Not a radical group, and Ayers didn't run it
PolitiFact - Oct. 13, 2008 (News Analysis)
In short, this was a mainstream foundation funded by a mainstream, Republican business leader and led by an overwhelmingly mainstream, civic-minded group of individuals. ...
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Fact-Checking the Debate: McCain and Obama Less Than Perfect
PolitiFact - by Bill Adair - Sep. 29, 2008 (News Analysis)
The debate at the University of Mississippi was supposed to focus on foreign policy, but with the nation teetering on the brink of catastrophic financial collapse, much of the ...
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Sorting out the truth on taxes
PolitiFact - by Angie Drobnic Holan - Sep. 22, 2008 (News Analysis)
The Bush tax cuts are set to expire during the next president's term, and each candidate has a different way of addressing that, along with other proposals.
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Palin's pipeline - less than meets the eye
PolitiFact - by Alexander Lane - Sep. 16, 2008 (News Analysis)
On the campaign trail, it's a central part of her campaign speech to demonstrate a get-it-done record of accomplishment. But the enormous pipeline Sarah Palin touts is nowhere ...
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Only as a last resort
PolitiFact - Sep. 3, 2008 (News Analysis)
John McCain's campaign readily acknowledges Joe Biden's expertise in national security matters. But that isn't stopping McCain surrogates from questioning the Democratic vice ...
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We should all be so poor
PolitiFact - Aug. 28, 2008 (News Analysis)
Wealth has taken a beating in this presidential campaign as John McCain tries to paint Barack Obama as an elitist and Obama fires back that McCain is so rich he can't keep ...
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Ghost of Abramoff haunts McCain
PolitiFact - by Alexander Lane - Aug. 16, 2008 (News Analysis)
McCain has championed his role in bringing lobbyist Jack Abramoff to justice. Now, allegations that McCain is raising money through an Abramoff associate hit hard.
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McCain's drilling won't dent gas prices
PolitiFact - by Robert Farley - Jun. 20, 2008 (News Analysis)
McCain uses today's high gas prices as the foundation for his pitch to lift the federal ban on offshore drilling. But while there may be many strong arguments for offshore ...
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No relief at pump here and now
PolitiFact - by Rob Farley - Jun. 20, 2008 (News Analysis)
"McCain made many arguments when making his case for lifting offshore drilling bans - including enhanced national security. But he left little doubt that the fundamental ...
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Rating confusion: Is Obama a liberal?
PolitiFact - by Bill Adair - Jun. 17, 2008 (News Analysis)
Actually, there's some truth to both claims. The political magazine National Journal rated Obama the most liberal senator for 2007, while Congressional Quarterly calculated ...
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The distortions cometh
PolitiFact - Aug. 18, 2008 (News Analysis)
We think it's misleading to cite an editorial from one of the country's most conservative large paper editorial boards and present it as "the press."
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Fact Check - Thompson's gun claim low on ammo
PolitiFact - by David Baumann - Aug. 30, 2007 (Special Report)
The debate over the possible relationship between guns and crime rates has kept researchers in business for decades. In a posting on his Web site on Aug. 21, Thompson provided ...
