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FactCheck.org’s Closing Arguments

FactCheck.org has published two new reports and analyses on the presidential campaign – one for each Candidate.   Here are the summaries.  Please read the full reports on McCain and Obama for the full details. Closing Arguments: McCain McCain and Palin close their campaign with a new set of dubious character attacks. Summary In the final  Read more »

National Republican Trust cannot be Trusted

An upstart group calling itself the “National Republican Trust PAC” mixes a pile of false claims and the image of 9/11 mastermind Mohammed Atta to create one of the sleaziest false TV ads of the campaign.

ATF Disrupts Plot to Assasinate Obama and Over 100 Others

Mid-South men charged with threats on Obama : Mid-South : Memphis Commercial Appeal Two Mid-South men have been charged by federal authories with illegal possession of firearms and making threats against Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama after allegedly talking about going on “a killing spree.” Daniel Cowart, 20, of Bells, Tenn., and Paul Schlesselman, 18,  Read more »

More on Newspaper Endorsements

Currently on the list are 41 newspapers that endorsed George W. Bush in 2004 that now are endorsing Obama and 4 newspapers that endorsed John Kerry and are now endorsing John McCain.

FactCheck.org on Debate 3

FactCheck.org: FactChecking Debate No. 3 Spin and hype were apparent, once again, at the third and final debate between McCain and Obama: * McCain claimed the liberal group ACORN “is now on the verge of maybe perpetrating one of the greatest frauds in voter history … maybe destroying the fabric of democracy.” In fact, a  Read more »