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Is fact-checking worthwhile?

As the presidential candidates and their potential second-in-commands sling around the half-truths, journalists this election season dutifully poke holes in the bloviation. You see it here in the News & Observer and in newspapers across the country.

So is the effort worth it? Not so much, according to a Duke researcher.

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