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Gauging Republican beliefs about Obama

We cited eight national polls in finding unsupported a Democrat’s claim about Republicans and President Barack Obama. Gilberto Hinojosa, a candidate to chair the Texas Democratic Party, told an Austin...

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Obama’s record on the Truth-O-Meter

President Barack Obama, who’s making a rare swing through Austin, often figures into our fact checks. We’ve posted some of our checks relating to Obama to the right, including ridiculous claims about...

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Obama, Perry, Hinojosa and jobs, jobs, jobs

With President Obama stopping in Austin to talk cutting-edge economic issues, Gov. Rick Perry welcomed him by touting the Texas "model," saying in a newspaper ad that Texas accounted for one third of...

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UPDATED: Grading Texas claims by, and about, Barack Obama

Barack Obama talked up economic development in his Austin-area swing May 9, 2013. As his trip played out, we identified a presidential claim about the significance of the technology sector of Austin's...

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Texas Truth-O-Meter: Kesha Rogers is a Democrat

Kesha Rogers, a LaRouche Democrat in a runoff for the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination in Texas, isn’t a Democrat, the chairman of the Texas Democratic Party maintains. Rogers, who favors the...

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Obama, Dewhurst and a climate change musical figured into readers’ favorite...

A flammable David Dewhurst claim by Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst topped our online readers’ favorite fact checks in April. Dewhurst, who faces state Sen. Dan Patrick in a May runoff for the 2014 Republican...

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Finding the facts about immigrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border

Hottest topic of summer 2014? Perhaps surprisingly, it wasn’t anything solely bubbling out of the state’s first incumbent-free race for governor since 1990. Political figures from U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz to...

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