whether fact-checking is meant to chasten politicians who lie,and there's more fact-checking than ever, why isn't it more chaste out there? Bob speaks with Angie Drobnic Holan of Politifact approximately what fact-checking can really accomplish, and from the existence of murky "half-truths" to the hope that an educated populace will,in the end, care approximately the accuracy of claims.
Source: wnyc.org