Fact Checking Political Rhetoric and the Burden of Context: Examining the Controversy Surrounding Ken Paxton’s Uvalde Comments September 28, 2026 Reynand Wu In the heat of the Texas Senate race, campaign trail rhetoric often shifts from policy debates to the weaponization of past statements. Recently, Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton has found…
Fact Checking Contextualizing Controversy: Re-examining Ken Paxton’s 2022 Uvalde Remarks in the Heat of the Texas Senate Race September 26, 2026 Nila Kartika Wati As the Texas Senate race intensifies, the political discourse has increasingly relied on the resurrection of past controversies to shape voter perception. Among the most prominent—and contentious—items being circulated on…
Fact Checking The Shadow of HB 6: Examining the Political Fallout in the Ohio Senate Race September 20, 2026 Asep Darmawan As the race for the U.S. Senate in Ohio intensifies, a familiar specter from the state’s recent history has returned to the forefront of political discourse. Democratic incumbent Sherrod Brown…
Fact Checking The Politics of Rankings: Examining the Controversy Behind Maine’s High School Performance Claims September 13, 2026 Raul Delapena Setiawan In the high-stakes theater of American political campaigns, statistics are frequently wielded as weapons. In the toss-up U.S. Senate race between incumbent Republican Susan Collins and Democratic challenger Troy Jackson,…
Fact Checking The Shadow of HB 6: Examining the Political Fallout in Ohio’s Senate Race September 9, 2026 Dwi Wanna As the Ohio Senate race between Democratic incumbent Sherrod Brown and Republican challenger Jon Husted intensifies, the political landscape has been dominated by echoes of the largest bribery scandal in…
