Should fact checkers hold themselves to the standards they expect others to meet? We say yes. Should fact checkers meet the standards th...

PolitiFact is partial to Democrats. Back in 2018 we published a post that lists the main points in our argument that PolitiFact leans left...

We seem to be seeing an increase of fact check stories from PolitiFact that do not feature any "Truth-O-Meter" rating. One of the ...

PolitiFact supposedly has a "burden of proof" that it uses to help judge Political claims. If a politician makes a claim and suppo...

On Feb. 5, 2018, PolitiFact published an article on cherry picking from one of its veteran writers, Louis Jacobson. Titled, "The Age o...

Note July 30, 2016: Since we published this post, PolitiFact has scrapped its original fact-check of Gov. Brown and published a heavily revi...

Folk A: President Barack Obama Obama claimed border crossings are at the lowest level since the 1970s. We cannot directly check Obama...

We noted PolitiFact's failure to report accurately on Marco Rubio's climate change statement from May 11, 2014.  Whatever's muc...

Often we have criticized PolitiFact for employing a potentially fallacious criterion among its principles (emphasis added): Burden of pro...

We do occasionally receive missives from our adoring fans.  It seemed a good idea to feature a comment from our Facebook page since it prov...