Transcript: Fact-Checking the Campaign Ads

Article: New York Times Endorses Barack Obama.
The New York Observer (New York, NY);  October 24, 2008 ;     531 words ...New York Times has offered its endorsement of Senator Barack Obama for president in an editorial that ... Senator McCain's endorsements: The New York Post, The Boston Herald, and The ...

Article: If you ever felt cynical about democracy in Britain, now is the ...
The Daily Mail (London, England);  February 5, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... nomination tied in thenational polls. Barack Obama has swept into Super Tuesday on ... to walk down the street here in New York without beingbesieged by an Obama ... wouldn't tear up,' she said. Barack Obama followed a similar campaign trail ...

Article: The next nevv deal: the huge opportunities--and huge risks--of a ...
New York;  November 3, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... financial system not imploding, the Dow not tumbling at this very moment to its lowest depths in more than five years--Barack Obama is on the courthouse steps in Chillicothe, Ohio, calmly and coolly enlisting the past in the service of claiming the future ...

Article: Republican Good News Bad for Obama, Dems in New ...
U.S. News & World Report Online;  February 9, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... html), Thomas Jefferson Street blog In the 20th District of New York, vacated by the appointment of Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand ... Stroger, became disabled after winning the Democratic primary. Barack Obama (http://www.usnews.com/sections/news/obama ...

Article: Who's afraid of Jimmy Carter?; The provocative former president ...
New York;  July 28, 2008 ;     700+ words ...JIMMY CARTER IS WALKING through the corridors of the Carter Center in Atlanta accompanied by an adviser and two Secret Service officers. To get to the center's conference room, he proceeds down a set of stairs that passes through the lobby, where a huge globe, as tall as a man and with every

Article: Obama in the Big Apple.(WORLD NEWS ROUNDUP)(Barack ...
Current Events, a Weekly Reader publication;  October 5, 2009 ;     564 words ...1 NEW YORK -- U.S. President Barack Obama took a big bite out of the Big Apple recently when he visited New York City for the United Nations' General Assembly, an annual ...

Article: Markets: U.S. stocks rallied Friday and the Standard & Poor's 500 ...
MondayMorning;  November 24, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... rebounded from an 11-year low after President-elect Barack Obama picked New York Federal Reserve Bank chief Timothy Geithner to head ... economist at Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd. in New York, said. Geithner is a "fantastic choice to help ...