What caused crisis? No one thing
Each candidate blames the other. They're both right. And wrong.
By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan :: Published on Sunday, November 30th, 2008 at 11:15 a.m.
We'll be back!
The Truth-O-Meter is out of commission for routine maintenance, but we'll bring it back in January to fact-check the White House and other players in Washington.
By Bill Adair :: Published on Thursday, November 6th, 2008 at 11:31 a.m.
Your guide to the last-minute attacks
In their final days on the trail, the candidates repeat their favorite talking points. We check them on the Truth-O-Meter.
By Angie Drobnic Holan :: Published on Sunday, November 2nd, 2008 at 5:26 p.m.
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