Updated September 29, 2008
Yes. Obama's great-uncle helped liberate Ohrdruf, which was a subcamp of Buchenwald, not Auschwitz.... [ continue ]
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Did Obama refuse to put his hand on his heart during the Pledge of Allegiance?
No, Obama did not refuse to put his hand on his heart during the pledge of allegiance.... [ continue ]
Does Obama have more elective office experience than Lincoln when he ran for president?
Yes. Obama will have served 8 years as an Illinois senator and 4 years as a U.S. senator; Lincoln served 8 years as an Illinois house rep and 2 years as U.S. house rep.... [ continue ]
Will Obama's tax plan lower or raise taxes?
Obama's plan would lower taxes for people making $75,000 or less, and raise taxes for people making more than $250,000.... [ continue ]
Did Obama attend a Catholic school or an Islamic madrassa as a child?
Obama attended a Catholic school; he did not attend an Islamic madrassa.... [ continue ]
Would Obama be the youngest president to take office, if elected?
No. Four presidents were younger when talking office: Ulysses S. Grant, Teddy Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, and Bill Clinton.... [ continue ]
Is the church that Obama belonged to a black separatist church?
No, the Trinity United Church of Christ is not a black separatist church.... [ continue ]
Does Obama have the worst attendance record in the U.S. Senate?
No. McCain has the worst record with 64% of votes missed during the current 110th Congress.... [ continue ]
Did Obama change his position on telecom immunity with respect to FISA?
Yes, Obama changed his position on telecom immunity with respect to FISA.... [ continue ]
Did Obama say he'd been to 57 states during the primary campaign?
Yes, but we believe it's clear he misstated that he'd been to 47 states.... [ continue ]
Did Tony Rezko help finance Obama's house?
No, Rezko purchased an adjoining lot when the Obamas bought their house.... [ continue ]
Did Obama change his position on election 2008 campaign financing?
Yes or No, depending on which campaign you believe. ... [ continue ]
Did Obama say 'I will stand with the Muslims should the political winds shift in an ugly direction'?
No. Obama said he'd side with immigrant Americans against actions similar to the World War II Japanese internments.... [ continue ]
Did Obama sponsor 'comprehensive sex education' for kindergartners?
No. As a state senator Obama supported 'age appropriate' sex education for grades K-12.... [ continue ]
Is Obama a natural-born U.S. citizen, and thus eligible to be president?
Yes. Hawaii becane a state in 1959; Obama was born in Honolulu two years later.... [ continue ]
Did McCain incorrectly say Palin was in government when Obama was a community organizer?
Yes. When Obama was a community organizer Palin was a college student and a TV sports intern.... [ continue ]
Does Obama support a windfall profits tax on oil?
Yes. Obama's plan is similar to the one Palin imposed on Alaska, though Palin's refunded more to individual taxpayers.... [ continue ]
Does Obama support Roe. v. Wade?
Yes. 'On this fundamental issue, I will not yield,' says Obama.... [ continue ]
Does Obama support raising capital gains taxes?
No for individuals making less than $250,000; Yes for individuals making $250,000 or more.... [ continue ]
Did Biden plagiarize from U.K. Labor Party leader Neil Kinnock?
Yes. In 1987 Biden paraphrased lines from Kinnock without crediting him, though other times he did credit him.... [ continue ]
