Fact Checking Political Ads (2014)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2014-10-10
Duration: 00:06:29
Subjects: Politics | Elections, 2014 | United States Senate election in Louisiana, 2014 | Campaign advertising
Contributors:
- Sanford, Shauna Host
- Holan, Angie Drobnic Interviewee
Description
This segment from the October 10, 2014, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Shauna Sanford’s interview via Skype with Angie Drobnic Holan, the editor of PoltiFact.com. She discusses their work in fact checking political ads and their ratings on ads used in the United States Senate election between United States Senator Mary Landrieu, Congressman Bill Cassidy, and retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Rob Maness.