Title: FactCheck.org
Description: Nonpartisan, nonprofit, "consumer advocate" for voters that aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. politics. The site monitors the factual accuracy of what is said by major U.S. political players in the form of TV ads, debates, speeches, interviews, and news releases. Its goal is to apply the best practices of both journalism and scholarship, and to increase public knowledge and understanding.
Subjects: Politics and government, Politicians, Deception, Mass media, Communication in politics, Evaluation, Truthfulness and falsehood
Places: United States
Time periods: 2001-