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Panel Fails to Reach Deal on Plan for Deficit Reduction
After one last bout of fitful but futile talks, Congressional negotiators conceded the obvious: that the joint ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
Fact Check: Social Security, Health Care and More
(Blog Post) As Gov. Rick Perry of Texas was assailed by some rivals for the Republican presidential nomination at Monday ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
GOP debate fact check: A look at the record
Rick Perry 1.0 thought Social Security was a "disease" inflicted on the population by the federal government. Rick ...Posted by Fabrice Florin
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H-1B Workers’ Use of Social Security Numbers
Based on the results of our review, we estimate about 7,131 (18 percent) of the 38,546 H-1B workers to whom the ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Taxation in the United States
The United States is a federal republic with autonomous state and local governments. Taxes are imposed in the ...Posted by Fabrice Florin
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Failure Is Good
In Democrat-world, up is up and down is down. Raising taxes increases revenue, and cutting spending while the ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Why Obama won’t face a primary challenge
President Obama is faring poorly these days, but he can console himself with the fact that he’ll probably be ...Posted by Barry Grossheim -
How the GOP lost on the debt deal
The deal reached by Congress eliminates the leverage that would have been created by another imminent default until ...Posted by Barry Grossheim
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Shouldn't All Stories be 'Fact-Check' Stories?
On the subject of fact-checking the presidential debates, it’s worth noting that while the proliferation of ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
Olbermann's Blistering Warning To Obama
Keith Olbermann tore into President Obama for contemplating a compromise with the Republicans over the debt ceiling ...Posted by Dwight Rousu
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Here we have FactCheck basically repeating Republican talking points i.e. spurious propaganda about social security. It's a stale straw man argument to keep voter attention away from real issues. This is twisted semantics, not a fair or objective analysis.
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