Obama, the flag and the tale of the tail
A chain e-mail is right that Obama replaced an American flag on the tail of his plane with his campaign logo, but the flag was really a corporate logo.
By Bill Adair :: Published on Friday, August 15th, 2008 at 05:31 p.m.
Obama would keep his enemies closer
In what looks to be the new political wedge of this campaign, John McCain and Barack Obama exchange fire on the issue of presidential-level diplomacy.
By Robert Farley :: Published on Wednesday, May 21st, 2008 at 08:44 p.m.
McCain sings off tune
The senator who sang "bomb Iran" claims that Barack Obama wants to bomb Pakistan. We find McCain is distorting Obama's remarks and give the Arizona Republican our Pants On Fire rating.
By Bill Adair, Angie Drobnic Holan :: Published on Thursday, February 21st, 2008 at 05:06 p.m.
When presidents play politics
Bill Clinton inaccurately defends his own statements from the campaign trail, while George W. Bush takes a questionable shot at Barack Obama.
By Angie Drobnic Holan :: Published on Tuesday, February 12th, 2008 at 04:56 p.m.
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