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FLACKCHECK VIDEOS ON OTHER CANDIDATES

Trust FactCheck.org not Club for Growth for full facts on Lugar-Mourdock contest…

Watch this video to find out what FactCheck.org said about ads in Indiana that “Club for Growth” ignored.

FlackCheck.org Message to Rep. Tom Latham (R-IA): Scheduled Cuts Are Not Current Cuts

FlackCheck.org explains how an ad misleads by summing Medicare cuts over time to present a large, scary number. If one adopts that approach, almost anything in the budget is big and scary — including Latham’s own salary.

Hoekstra vs. Stabenow: If the Truth Hurts, Don’t Exaggerate It

Pete Hoekstra’s Michigan Senate campaign ad “Spend” offers an overblown number on job losses since the stimulus. He could have made his point without distorting the facts.

Hoekstra v. Stabenow: Olivia riffs her dismay at stereotyping in Hoekstra attack ad in Mich. Senate race

Olivia riffs her dismay at “acist” ” asteless” stereotypic attack in Hoekstra attack ad in the Michigan Senate race.

Crossroads GPS vs. Prof. Elizabeth Warren: How to Contradict Your Own Political Attack

FlackCheck.org’s response to two deceptive attacks by a group calling itself Crossroads GPS on the candidacy of Professor Elizabeth Warren in Massachusetts.

Crossroads GPS vs. Sen. Ben Nelson: Super PAC Twisting Facts in Nebraska Race

FlackCheck.org examines a number of claims made about Nebraska Sen. Ben Nelson (D) by a third party group called Crossroads GPS and finds none of them to be accurate.

U.S. Chamber of Commerce vs. Sen. Sherrod Brown: Dear Mr. Thomas Donahue and Should the Chamber Disregard its Members’ Standards?

FlackCheck.org takes issue with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for manipulating a photo of Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown (D) in a new ad attacking his support for Obama administration policies that it sees as tax-increasing and job killing.