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PolitiFact Rates Elder 'False' on Democrats and Slavery, But Elder Was Right Jul. 11, 2019
Getting fact-checked cuts two ways. It means the fact-checkers pay attention to what I say. It also ... Read More
'Fact-Checkers' Find Democrats Are Truth Tellers Jun. 28, 2019
One reason many Americans don't trust those "fact-checker" websites is because to know them is to se... Read More
Here's the Problem With PolitiFact's 'Lie of the Year' Dec. 14, 2018
This week, the allegedly unbiased fact-checkers at PolitiFact awarded their "Lie of the Year" award ... Read More
Trump and the Lying Media Oct. 20, 2016
A couple of months ago, I had a nasty chore that I have to perform every so often. I had misquoted w... Read More
Moderators: Are They Referees or Fighters? Sep. 21, 2016
The latest Gallup poll confirms that the level of trust in the media has reached another new low. Th... Read More
So Who Fact-Checks the Fact-Checkers? Aug. 18, 2016
In 2009, the fact-checking organization PolitiFact, run by the St. Petersburg Times (now the Tampa B... Read More
'Fact-Checkers' vs. the Benghazi Mom Jul. 20, 2016
When FBI Director James Comey came before the press to deliver his bizarre proclamation — that... Read More
The Liberal Tilt at PolitiFact Jun. 29, 2016
CNN's "Reliable Sources" offered a panel discussion on June 26 asking if Americans are so apathetic ... Read More
Transgender 'Fact' and Fantasy Apr. 29, 2016
The liberal opinion site that calls itself PolitiFact insists it's just a fact-checking website. Whe... Read More
Cruz: The Maple Leaf Candidate? Dec. 15, 2015
During the most recent presidential election, non-candidate Donald Trump crowned himself king of the... Read More
Right Now, Politics Trumps Manners at the Dinner Table Nov. 25, 2015
A lot of Americans grow up believing that politics has no place at the dinner table. If a relative o... Read More
Time for America to Grow Up Sep. 30, 2015
Maybe this democracy thing is overrated. We would like to believe that every four years, Americans g... Read More
GOP's Government Shutdown Fantasy Sep. 24, 2015
"I dare Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama to watch these tapes. Watch a fully formed fetus on the table,... Read More
Affordable Care Act -- Paying More to Work Less Feb. 09, 2014
In 2010, then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi touted the Affordable Care Act as a bill "not only about th... Read More
Obama Bullying Nuns (Part 1) Jan. 07, 2014
PolitiFact has crowned the promoter in chief's sound bite for Obamacare the "Lie of the Year" for 20... Read More
'Lie of the Year' -- Aided and Abetted by the Media Dec. 19, 2013
PolitiFact has awarded their "Lie of the Year" to President Barack Obama for his promise t... Read More
President Barack Obama's Well-Deserved Lie of the Year Award Dec. 19, 2013
It's hard to argue with PolitiFact's decision to award its Lie of the Year Award to President Barack... Read More
Feds' 3 Tentacles in the Common Core (Part 4) Dec. 03, 2013
In Part 1 of my series on the Common Core State Standards being infused into 45 state public school ... Read More
Feds' 3 Tentacles in the Common Core (Part 3) Nov. 26, 2013
After months of the feds doing everything they could to distance themselves from the origin and laun... Read More
PunditFact/PolitiFact: Media Bias Strikes Again -- At Me Nov. 14, 2013
When PunditFact — the new offspring from the folks at PolitiFact — contacted me, they wa... Read More
