Fact Checking: Five Huge Misconceptions in the Tampa, Florida Republican Debate
Is the U.S. Navy really smaller today than 100 years ago? Is Newt Gingrich a Washington lobbyist? Why did Rick Santorum lose his re-election campaign for the U.S. Senate? Here are five lies Republican candidates used during the Republican debate in Tampa, Florida to attract voters. What lie is your favorite?
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Wisconsinite: ‘It’s Painful Standing Up for Your Rights’

Wisconsin adopted "Forward" as their state motto in 1851. Sculptor Jean Pond Miner was commissioned to create a representation of her home state and in 1893 created a seven-foot tall bronze statue of a female figure bearing the state's maxim. The Wisconsin Historical Society notes, "Forward is an allegory of devotion and progress, qualities Miner felt Wisconsin embodied."