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01.16.2009 11:23 am

Fact checkers will hold Obama accountable for his 510 promises

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

PolitiFact, the fact-checking web site of the St. Petersburg Times in Florida, says Barack Obama made 510 promises when he was running for president. And it intends to monitor his success at keeping them with its Obameter.

An article on PolitiFact.com calls the…

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09.19.2008 12:22 pm

Do you trust the truth squads?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

An article in the Christian Science Monitor  reports that media truth squads are hard at work trying to gauge the accuracy of the presidential candidates’ campaigns claims.

To show how difficult that challenge is the article notes that:

“A recent Gallup poll…

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