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Louis Jacobson

@loujacobson

@PolitiFact chief corr; columnist-handicapper @Center4Politics @usnews; chf author @The_Almanac of Am Pol; @wvumediacollege @BonasJSchool; ex-Roll Call, Nat Jnl

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My latest PolitiFact w/ Amy Sherman Loreben Tuquero: Fact-checking falsehoods about Trump's ā€˜Big Beautiful Bill’ and taxes, deficit, Medicaid politifact.com/article/2025/j…

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P. Adams Sitney, R.I.P. I took his class, "Avant-Garde Film" in the late 1980s and learned a lot. nytimes.com/2025/06/25/mov…

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My latest PolitiFact: The White House said If the ā€œBig Beautiful Billā€ passes, "hardworking Americans and families will see an average increase in take-home pay of OVER $10,000 per year." That's based on extremely rosy White House projections. politifact.com/factchecks/202…

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My latest PolitiFact w/ Amy Sherman: Fact-checking Elizabeth Warren on Meta’s tax break in ā€˜Big Beautiful Bill’ politifact.com/factchecks/202…

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Will everyone please stop doing things that will require us to send through last-minute changes to Almanac Politics of American Politics? We thought we were done with the final changes at 2 am today!

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My latest PolitiFact w/ Loreben Tuquero: Trump says 'no tax on Social Security' with reconciliation bill. That's not true for everyone. politifact.com/factchecks/202…

My latest <a href="/PolitiFact/">PolitiFact</a> w/ <a href="/reetuquero/">Loreben Tuquero</a>: Trump says 'no tax on Social Security' with reconciliation bill. That's not true for everyone. politifact.com/factchecks/202…
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My latest PolitiFact w/ Amy Sherman & Maria Briceno: Fact-checking Trump at Florida’s Alligator Alcatraz about immigration, One Big Beautiful Bill politifact.com/article/2025/j…

My latest <a href="/PolitiFact/">PolitiFact</a> w/ <a href="/AmySherman1/">Amy Sherman</a> &amp; <a href="/mariabricenog1/">Maria Briceno</a>: Fact-checking Trump at Florida’s Alligator Alcatraz about immigration, One Big Beautiful Bill politifact.com/article/2025/j…
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My latest arts review for Washington City Paper: "Kay Jackson: 35 Years of Environmental Art" at Addison/Ripley Fine Art. washingtoncitypaper.com/article/767080…

My latest arts review for <a href="/wcp/">Washington City Paper</a>: "Kay Jackson: 35 Years of Environmental Art" at Addison/Ripley Fine Art. washingtoncitypaper.com/article/767080…
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My latest for the PolitiFact MAGA-meter: The national average remains more than a dollar above Trump’s $2 target. We rate his campaign promise Stalled. politifact.com/truth-o-meter/…

My latest for the <a href="/PolitiFact/">PolitiFact</a> MAGA-meter: The national average remains more than a dollar above Trump’s $2 target. We rate his campaign promise Stalled. politifact.com/truth-o-meter/…
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My latest Trump promise update for the PolitiFact MAGA-meter: No significant refill yet for Strategic Petroleum Reserve, but new law set to advance Trump’s pledge politifact.com/truth-o-meter/…

My latest Trump promise update for the <a href="/PolitiFact/">PolitiFact</a> MAGA-meter: No significant refill yet for Strategic Petroleum Reserve, but new law set to advance Trump’s pledge politifact.com/truth-o-meter/…
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My latest Trump promise update for the PolitiFact MAGA-meter: Older Americans get a tax deduction, but no elimination of Social Security taxation. Our rating: Compromise. politifact.com/truth-o-meter/…

My latest Trump promise update for the <a href="/PolitiFact/">PolitiFact</a> MAGA-meter: Older Americans get a tax deduction, but no elimination of Social Security taxation. Our rating: Compromise. politifact.com/truth-o-meter/…
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My latest PolitiFact w/ Amy Sherman & Ella Moore: Texas floods fact-check: NWS and NOAA cut jobs, but Trump hasn't ā€˜defunded’ them. politifact.com/factchecks/202…

My latest <a href="/PolitiFact/">PolitiFact</a> w/ <a href="/AmySherman1/">Amy Sherman</a> &amp; Ella Moore: Texas floods fact-check: NWS and NOAA cut jobs, but Trump hasn't ā€˜defunded’ them. politifact.com/factchecks/202…
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My latest PolitiFact: Permanent tax breaks for billionaires, temporary for everyone else? That’s exaggerated politifact.com/factchecks/202…

My latest <a href="/PolitiFact/">PolitiFact</a>: Permanent tax breaks for billionaires, temporary for everyone else? That’s exaggerated politifact.com/factchecks/202…
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My latest for the PolitiFact MAGA-meter: Trump’s tax bill includes $1,000 bonus for U.S. citizen newborns through 2028. Promise Kept. politifact.com/truth-o-meter/…

My latest for the <a href="/PolitiFact/">PolitiFact</a> MAGA-meter: Trump’s tax bill includes $1,000 bonus for U.S. citizen newborns through 2028. Promise Kept. politifact.com/truth-o-meter/…