Checking what they said in the GOP presidential debate
The Republican presidential candidate forums -- let's face it, they aren't "debates" by any stretch of the imagination -- produced entertaining television.
Ten candidates in the main event and seven in the leadup forum meant there were plenty of claims to check. Here's what some national fact checkers said this morning.
Politifact, with its Truth-O-Meter, has a long rundown here.
The Washington Post, which uses the Pinocchio scale, weighs in here.
The Spokesman-Review's main webpage features the Associated Press dissection here.
