14 things Trump will probably say during the debate that definitely aren’t true

The Commission on Presidential Debates, which organized Monday night’s debate, has said it’s inappropriate for moderators to fact check the candidates. “I don’t think it’s a good idea to get the moderator into essentially serving as the Encyclopedia Britannica,” Janet Brown, executive director of the commission told CNN.

This would appear to be an abdication of the basic responsibility of journalism, which is to inform the public. It also presents a particular challenge for a debate featuring Donald Trump. The New York Times reports that Trump has “unleashed a blizzard of falsehoods, exaggerations and outright lies in the general election, peppering his speeches, interviews and Twitter posts with untruths so frequent that they can seem flighty or random — even compulsive.”

If the debate commission won’t let Lester Holt do his job, we’ll do it for him. You can use this guide to fact check Trump during the debate....
https://thinkprogress.org/the-debate-moderator-wont-fact-check-trump-use-this-guide-to-do-it-yourself-c289380ceef4#.djaydx56u