The liberal advocacy group MoveOn.org Political Action has released another health care ad featuring a Hollywood celebrity. Last time it was Will Ferrell talking of pygmy horses and executive compensation. This time it’s actress Heather Graham dressing up as a track and field runner (labeled "public option") and challenging health insurance executives to a race. As part of its argument, the ad says that "over 70 percent of Americans want the public option." We’ve... Click to Read the Full Post
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In Episode 2 of our podcast, we examine health care claims from the president, a conservative group and a Republican candidate in the race for a Senate seat in Nevada. Plus, we give listeners the scoop on allegations that Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi hosts congressional party planes.The FactCheck Wire
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Republican strategist Karl Rove and NBC's "Meet the Press" guest host Tom Brokaw got into... This ad from Americans for Prosperity caught our eye because of the sheer number of falsehoods...
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