Fake News

PolitiFact is a fact-checking website that rates the accuracy of claims by elected officials and others who speak up in American politics.

"The definitive Internet reference source for urban legends, folklore, myths, rumors, and misinformation."

A non-profit website described as a "consumer advocate for voters that aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. Politics."

The most comprehensive resource for federal campaign contributions, lobbying data and analysis available anywhere.

Provides readers a sense of the political leanings of the source.