Erik Wemple: Congress


Posted at 09:33 AM ET, 01/03/2013

Mag: A Congress of 'Babies'

Bloomberg Businessweek finds a visual way to capture how many, many taxpayers feel about Congress.

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Posted at 08:54 AM ET, 10/26/2012

‘Obama told a whopper,’ fact-checker quotes Woodward

Fact-check KO’s Obama on sequester claim.

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Tags:  obama whopper sequester, obama sequestration whopper, obama debate congress sequester, obama sequestration whopper woodward, obama woodward sequestration

Posted at 05:47 PM ET, 08/21/2012

Politico’s skinny-dipping story: Quite a reach [Updated]

It alleges an FBI probe of naked swimming. Really?

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Tags:  politico, wall street journa, eric cantor, michael grimm, kevin yoder, congress, jake sherman, john bresnahan, sea of galilee, skinny dipping