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The Obama administration is "cutting back on defense
September 22, 2009
military;pundits
sean hannity
Sean Hannity is a conservative political commentator and hosts a nationally syndicated radio show, as well as two television shows on the Fox News Channel. In a 2013 interview Hannity said that he is a “registered Conservative” and ”not a Republican, though people often mistake me for one.” Hannity has authored three b...
national
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1
an interview with Sen. John McCain on Fox News Channel
Now it's time to recap. By some measurements, including defense spending as a percentage of GDP, Hannity is right that Obama is "cutting" defense. But from 2009 to 2010, the Obama administration is increasing the defense budget, and for a few years after that, he's increasing it in absolute terms (albeit at a slower ra...
1
the obama administration is "cutting back on defense
now it's time to recap. by some measurements, including defense spending as a percentage of gdp, hannity is right that obama is "cutting" defense. but from 2009 to 2010, the obama administration is increasing the defense budget, and for a few years after that, he's increasing it in absolute terms albeit at a slower rat...
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16,943
5
We have the lowest corporate tax rate since 1968.
January 8, 2020
taxes
andrew cuomo
Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, was elected to his first term as governor of New York in 2010.
new york
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a speech
In addition to the MTA surcharge, set by the state , New York City imposes a 8.85 percent corporate franchise tax.  "Overall, it’s good that New York State’s corporate franchise tax rates are lower than they were and are competitive nationwide , but it’s just a small part of the taxes paid by businesses in New York," ...
1
we have the lowest corporate tax rate since 1968.
in addition to the mta surcharge, set by the state , new york city imposes a 8.85 percent corporate franchise tax.  "overall, its good that new york states corporate franchise tax rates are lower than they were and are competitive nationwide , but its just a small part of the taxes paid by businesses in new york," fri...
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1
Welders make more money than philosophers.
November 10, 2015
education;income;jobs
marco rubio
Marco Rubio, a U.S. senator from Florida, was a candidate for president of the United States in 2016 and then dropped out and won re-election to the Senate. He was first elected to the Senate in 2010 and took office Jan. 5, 2011. Rubio served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2000 to 2008 and is a former Spe...
national
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5
the fourth GOP primary debate
Rubio said, "Welders make more money than philosophers." It made for a great sound bite, but neither salary nor labor statistics back up Rubio’s . Statistically, philosophy majors make more money than welders -- with much more room to significantly increase pay throughout their careers. It’s clear that Rubio was making...
0
welders make more money than philosophers.
rubio said, "welders make more money than philosophers." it made for a great sound bite, but neither salary nor labor statistics back up rubios . statistically, philosophy majors make more money than welders with much more room to significantly increase pay throughout their careers. its clear that rubio was making a p...
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2
As far as standing committees, we have 10 fewer standing committees. So we've saved the state about a quarter-of-a-million dollars through the reduction of the standing committees.
April 12, 2011
state budget
cheryl grossman
Cheryl Grossman is serving her second term as representative from the 23rd House District, which includes Grove City, Hilliard, parts of Dublin, and other western portions of Franklin County in central Ohio. She is the assistant majority whip. Grossman was mayor of Grove City from 1996 to 2008. Prior to that, she was ...
ohio
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Where’s the savings? Republicans may have cut spending in one area -- committee costs -- but the budget request for House operations is at the same level, which means that money was redirected to be spent elsewhere. And Dittoe cited one area in particular - health costs. That’s a critical fact that would give the liste...
0
as far as standing committees, we have 10 fewer standing committees. so we've saved the state about a quarterofamillion dollars through the reduction of the standing committees.
wheres the savings? republicans may have cut spending in one area committee costs but the budget request for house operations is at the same level, which means that money was redirected to be spent elsewhere. and dittoe cited one area in particular health costs. thats a critical fact that would give the listener a d...
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0
Migrants in the Guatemalan Caravan stand on, and then urinate on, U.S. flag before throwing it in the trash can.
November 2, 2018
fake news;facebook fact-checks
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The picture isn’t , but it’s not current. It’s a still from a news clip of a protest at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on April 3, 2016. Activists were protesting Donald Trump, then a presidential candidate participating in a town hall organized by Fox News. And while there has been news coverage of people urina...
0
migrants in the guatemalan caravan stand on, and then urinate on, u.s. flag before throwing it in the trash can.
the picture isnt , but its not current. its a still from a news clip of a protest at the university of wisconsinmilwaukee on april 3, 2016. activists were protesting donald trump, then a presidential candidate participating in a town hall organized by fox news. and while there has been news coverage of people urinating...
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14,404
0
An all-female construction company built the Florida bridge that collapsed.
March 16, 2018
fake news;punditfact
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
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a video blog
A video blogger said an all-female construction company built the Florida bridge that collapsed. One of the two companies responsible for building the bridge — and the focus of the conspiracy theory — is MCM, which is owned and managed by five brothers. MCM’s vice president, manager of general construction and its Texa...
0
an allfemale construction company built the florida bridge that collapsed.
a video blogger said an allfemale construction company built the florida bridge that collapsed. one of the two companies responsible for building the bridge and the focus of the conspiracy theory is mcm, which is owned and managed by five brothers. mcms vice president, manager of general construction and its texas op...
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3
My support from young voters -- those 18 to 24 --  in November 2014 was "largely unheard of for a Republican.
June 2, 2015
elections
scott walker
Scott Walker, a Republican, is the former governor of Wisconsin. He was first elected in November 2010. He survived a recall election in 2012, defeating Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett after igniting controversy with a bill curtailing public-employee union collective-bargaining rights.  He won re-election to a four-year te...
wisconsin
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a speech
He based his on a narrow group of voters -- 18 to 24 year olds. When we measured his against the performance of three other Republican governors for the same election he  fared better than two and not as well as the third, who won in a landslide. In any case, the data comes with a wide margin of error and should be u...
1
my support from young voters those 18 to 24  in november 2014 was "largely unheard of for a republican.
he based his on a narrow group of voters 18 to 24 year olds. when we measured his against the performance of three other republican governors for the same election he  fared better than two and not as well as the third, who won in a landslide. in any case, the data comes with a wide margin of error and should be use...
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10,974
2
Says a car driving former University of Missouri System President Tim Wolfe "ran through the students, hit one of them" at the MU Homecoming Parade.
November 10, 2015
pundits
juan williams
Juan Williams is a Fox pundit.
missouri
1
1
3
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0
0
episode of Fox News' "The Five"
Williams said a car driving Wolfe "ran through the students, hit one of them." This is an exaggeration of what happened. A group of protesters blocked the path of Wolfe's vehicle during the Oct. 10 Missouri homecoming parade. At some point, Wolfe's vehicle made contact with Butler — but the incident didn't require Butl...
0
says a car driving former university of missouri system president tim wolfe "ran through the students, hit one of them" at the mu homecoming parade.
williams said a car driving wolfe "ran through the students, hit one of them." this is an exaggeration of what happened. a group of protesters blocked the path of wolfe's vehicle during the oct. 10 missouri homecoming parade. at some point, wolfe's vehicle made contact with butler but the incident didn't require butle...
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21,756
1
Know what they always find in Alzheimer's patients? Excessive aluminum in the brain. Know what makes your body hoard aluminum? Fluoride.
July 26, 2022
facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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Know what makes your body hoard aluminum? Fluoride." However, does not support the that aluminum is increased in the brains of people with Alzheimer’s disease, or that aluminum is a cause of the disease. And fluoride is considered safe in both drinking water and toothpaste, which are the main ways people consume it. ...
0
know what they always find in alzheimer's patients? excessive aluminum in the brain. know what makes your body hoard aluminum? fluoride.
know what makes your body hoard aluminum? fluoride." however, does not support the that aluminum is increased in the brains of people with alzheimers disease, or that aluminum is a cause of the disease. and fluoride is considered safe in both drinking water and toothpaste, which are the main ways people consume it. w...
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20,243
1
I don't believe the science suggests that young people should be vaccinated. I don't believe that young people should have to wear masks at school. I'm not sure the science is settled on that at all.
August 31, 2021
children;education;public health
larry elder
Larry Elder announced April 20 that he is running as a Republican for president. He lost the California gubernatorial recall election in 2021 and is a conservative radio talk show host.
california
0
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The vaccine has not yet been authorized for children under 12 because more data collection is needed, though health officials expect it will be approved this fall or winter. Elder’s overall statement would have been more accurate had he said the science on the COVID-19 vaccine for children under 12 is incomplete. Inste...
0
i don't believe the science suggests that young people should be vaccinated. i don't believe that young people should have to wear masks at school. i'm not sure the science is settled on that at all.
the vaccine has not yet been authorized for children under 12 because more data collection is needed, though health officials expect it will be approved this fall or winter. elders overall statement would have been more accurate had he said the science on the covid19 vaccine for children under 12 is incomplete. instead...
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20,548
0
Wife of Pfizer's CEO dies after complications from the vaccine.
November 10, 2021
facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
conservative beaver
The Conservative Beaver describes itself as a Canadian conservative news site.
null
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a blog post
Conservative Beaver describes itself as a conservative Canadian news site, but the site frequently publishes misinformation. Claims on the site have been debunked by PolitiFact and other fact-checking organizations . "It is unconscionable that a person posing as a journalist would spread such outrageous lies about our ...
0
wife of pfizer's ceo dies after complications from the vaccine.
conservative beaver describes itself as a conservative canadian news site, but the site frequently publishes misinformation. claims on the site have been debunked by politifact and other factchecking organizations . "it is unconscionable that a person posing as a journalist would spread such outrageous lies about our c...
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1
Joe Biden takes a knee after spotting an American flag near his childhood home in Pennsylvania.
July 11, 2020
race and ethnicity;facebook fact-checks
viral image
Graphics, pictures and charts shared on social media give chain emails a run for their money when it comes to spreading too-good-to-be-true claims all over the Internet. A common form is is the "Internet macro," which uses an easily recognized and repurposed image (called a meme) wth superimposed text to make a funny b...
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a Facebook post
"Joe Biden takes a knee after spotting an American flag near his childhood home in Pennsylvania," reads the description above a photo of Biden kneeling in the middle of a street.  This post was flagged as part of Facebook’s efforts to combat news and misinformation on its News Feed. (Read more about our partnership w...
0
joe biden takes a knee after spotting an american flag near his childhood home in pennsylvania.
"joe biden takes a knee after spotting an american flag near his childhood home in pennsylvania," reads the description above a photo of biden kneeling in the middle of a street.  this post was flagged as part of facebooks efforts to combat news and misinformation on its news feed. read more about our partnership wit...
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2
Says "Scott Walker tried to pass a law to allow pharmacists to block women's access to birth control.
October 15, 2010
health care;message machine 2010;women
planned parenthood
Planned Parenthood Federation of America identifies itself as the nation's leading women's health care provider, educator, and advocate, serving women, men, teens, and families. The Planned Parenthood Action Fund is an independent, nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization formed as the advocacy and political arm of Pla...
wisconsin
4
0
1
1
0
1
a direct mail campaign piece
The by Planned Parenthood is still off the mark. In an effort to paint Walker as extreme, the group’s lobbying arm says in a direct mail piece that Walker "tried to pass a law to allow pharmacists to block women’s access to birth control." That bill might have made it more difficult for some women to get contraceptive...
0
says "scott walker tried to pass a law to allow pharmacists to block women's access to birth control.
the by planned parenthood is still off the mark. in an effort to paint walker as extreme, the groups lobbying arm says in a direct mail piece that walker "tried to pass a law to allow pharmacists to block womens access to birth control." that bill might have made it more difficult for some women to get contraceptives ...
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10,954
3
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has "no congressional oversight.
November 10, 2015
financial regulation
carly fiorina
Carly Fiorina is running for the Republican nomination for president in 2016. She is the former chairman and chief executive officer of Hewlett-Packard Company (HP). She was defeated in her attempt as the Republican nominee to unseat Sen. Barbara Boxer in 2010.
national
3
3
4
5
5
2
Milwaukee
Fiorina said the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has "no congressional oversight." She has a point that where the bureau is concerned, lawmakers lack one of their strongest levers of influence -- the power of the purse. This makes it reasonable to say that the bureau has an unusually low amount of congressional ov...
1
the consumer financial protection bureau has "no congressional oversight.
fiorina said the consumer financial protection bureau has "no congressional oversight." she has a point that where the bureau is concerned, lawmakers lack one of their strongest levers of influence the power of the purse. this makes it reasonable to say that the bureau has an unusually low amount of congressional over...
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1
The Biden administration is deporting Cubans "because Cubans by and large are conservatives.
November 20, 2022
immigration;border security
instagram posts
Posters on Instagram, where people share photos and graphics and sometimes add filters.
null
3
3
15
51
405
140
an Instagram post
Cuba had stopped receiving deported Cubans during  the pandemic. Even though Cuban Americans tend to vote Republican, Cubans who are being deported are in the U.S. illegally and therefore ineligible to vote. We found no that Cubans are being deported because of their political affiliation. Immigrants from all countrie...
0
the biden administration is deporting cubans "because cubans by and large are conservatives.
cuba had stopped receiving deported cubans during  the pandemic. even though cuban americans tend to vote republican, cubans who are being deported are in the u.s. illegally and therefore ineligible to vote. we found no that cubans are being deported because of their political affiliation. immigrants from all countrie...
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1
Chicago city officials "have adopted an official policy of protecting criminal aliens who prey on their own residents.
August 7, 2017
immigration;homeland security;crime;guns
jeff sessions
Jeff Sessions is President Donald Trump's Attorney General. He was previously a U.S. Senator from Alabama.  
illinois
1
2
6
10
4
0
a press release
U.S. Attorney Jeff Sessions said Chicago’s leaders "have adopted an official policy of protecting criminal aliens who prey on their own residents." Chicago’s Welcoming City Ordinance does prohibit Chicago police officers from using citizenship information as the sole grounds for detaining people and sharply limits the ...
0
chicago city officials "have adopted an official policy of protecting criminal aliens who prey on their own residents.
u.s. attorney jeff sessions said chicagos leaders "have adopted an official policy of protecting criminal aliens who prey on their own residents." chicagos welcoming city ordinance does prohibit chicago police officers from using citizenship information as the sole grounds for detaining people and sharply limits the in...
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1
According to the CDC, so far this year, Florida has had 1,762 deaths from COVID-19 and 5,185 from pneumonia. Average pneumonia deaths in Florida from 2013-2018 for the same time period are 918.
May 27, 2020
coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
florida
24
50
108
245
1,410
570
a Facebook post
A Facebook post said, "According to the CDC, so far this year, Florida has had 1,762 deaths from COVID-19 and 5,185 from pneumonia. Average pneumonia deaths in Florida from 2013-2018 for the same time period are 918. Probably just a coincidence, yeah?"  Each number here stems from actual data, but the post makes compar...
0
according to the cdc, so far this year, florida has had 1,762 deaths from covid19 and 5,185 from pneumonia. average pneumonia deaths in florida from 20132018 for the same time period are 918.
a facebook post said, "according to the cdc, so far this year, florida has had 1,762 deaths from covid19 and 5,185 from pneumonia. average pneumonia deaths in florida from 20132018 for the same time period are 918. probably just a coincidence, yeah?"  each number here stems from actual data, but the post makes comparis...
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18,022
4
Our country and Constitution was built on a foundational separation of church and state.
June 30, 2020
congress;constitutional amendments;legal issues
mark pocan
Mark Pocan was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2nd Congressional District on Nov. 6, 2012. He is from Madison and previously served as a Democratic member of the Wisconsin state Assembly. 
wisconsin
9
12
5
4
5
1
a tweet
But neither term is or ; they are legitimate statements of opinion," McConnell said. Our ruling  Pocan said "Our country & Constitution was built on a foundational separation of church and state. "  Constitutional experts note the phrase "separation of church and state" does not appear in the Constitution, but say the...
1
our country and constitution was built on a foundational separation of church and state.
but neither term is or they are legitimate statements of opinion," mcconnell said. our ruling  pocan said "our country constitution was built on a foundational separation of church and state. "  constitutional experts note the phrase "separation of church and state" does not appear in the constitution, but say the c...
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9,499
2
By voting for Obamacare, Sen. Kay Hagan "voted to kill the equivalent of 2.5 million jobs.
October 7, 2014
economy;health care;workers
thom tillis
Thom Tillis is a Republican who serves as U.S. Senator from North Carolina.
national
0
2
7
3
2
0
a debate
In the debate, Tillis said that, by voting for Obamacare, Sen. Kay Hagan "voted to kill the equivalent of 2.5 million jobs." The main problem with this is that Tillis used the word "kill." This mischaracterizes what is going on, since the reduction will come from voluntary actions by workers, rather than layoffs by em...
0
by voting for obamacare, sen. kay hagan "voted to kill the equivalent of 2.5 million jobs.
in the debate, tillis said that, by voting for obamacare, sen. kay hagan "voted to kill the equivalent of 2.5 million jobs." the main problem with this is that tillis used the word "kill." this mischaracterizes what is going on, since the reduction will come from voluntary actions by workers, rather than layoffs by em...
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18,276
1
Trump denies fire assistance to California because they didn't vote for him, but helped Russia with their wildfires in Siberia.
August 23, 2020
corrections and updates;fires;facebook fact-checks;california
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
national
24
50
108
245
1,410
570
a Facebook post
Instead, we found announcements showing the White House approved federal assistance.  Last year, Trump said he offered Russia help in Siberia, but we found no that he followed through on that pledge, either.  In the end, the viral post plays on some assumptions about Trump — that he disdains left-leaning California ...
0
trump denies fire assistance to california because they didn't vote for him, but helped russia with their wildfires in siberia.
instead, we found announcements showing the white house approved federal assistance.  last year, trump said he offered russia help in siberia, but we found no that he followed through on that pledge, either.  in the end, the viral post plays on some assumptions about trump that he disdains leftleaning california bu...
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14,886
2
Says Sen. Joe Donnelly's "family got caught outsourcing jobs to Mexico, and 'Mexico Joe' profited up to $80,000.
July 24, 2018
trade;transparency
senate leadership fund
Senate Leadership Fund is a Super PAC with the stated goal to "protect and expand the Republican Senate Majority." 
national
0
2
2
8
0
0
a campaign ad
The Senate Leadership Fund said Joe Donnelly's "family got caught outsourcing jobs to Mexico, and ‘Mexico Joe’ profited up to $80,000." The ad also says "American jobs at risk." A company owned by Donnelly’s brother, Stewart Superior, opened a manufacturing plant in Mexico in 2011. It is not clear if U.S. jobs were los...
0
says sen. joe donnelly's "family got caught outsourcing jobs to mexico, and 'mexico joe' profited up to 80,000.
the senate leadership fund said joe donnelly's "family got caught outsourcing jobs to mexico, and mexico joe profited up to 80,000." the ad also says "american jobs at risk." a company owned by donnellys brother, stewart superior, opened a manufacturing plant in mexico in 2011. it is not clear if u.s. jobs were lost as...
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10,411
5
Between 1980 and 2010, water usage in Georgia dropped even as the state's population grew.
May 10, 2015
environment;water
athens banner-herald
The Athens Banner-Herald is a daily newspaper in Athens, Ga.
georgia
1
0
0
0
0
0
a news report
News reports claimed that Georgia has seen its water usage drop over the past three decades, in the same period that the population mushroomed. Federal reports confirm that unlikely shift, largely due to a change from coal-fired electric plants to facilities powered by natural gas. Conservation efforts also have made a...
1
between 1980 and 2010, water usage in georgia dropped even as the state's population grew.
news reports claimed that georgia has seen its water usage drop over the past three decades, in the same period that the population mushroomed. federal reports confirm that unlikely shift, largely due to a change from coalfired electric plants to facilities powered by natural gas. conservation efforts also have made an...
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3
Says "tax revenues are the lowest they have been since World War II.
September 13, 2012
taxes
kurt schrader
Kurt Schrader is a congressman representing Oregon's 5th District. He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2008.   He was elected to the Oregon State House of Representatives in 1996 and the Oregon Senate in 2003. He is a veterinarian and an organic farmer.
oregon
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3
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0
a newsletter
He also fails to point out another important caveat - that absolute levels of federal tax revenues collected in many of the most recent years have been at or near record levels even though the percentage remains low. That’s because the overall economy has grown, too. All of this muddles the message and leaves out impor...
1
says "tax revenues are the lowest they have been since world war ii.
he also fails to point out another important caveat that absolute levels of federal tax revenues collected in many of the most recent years have been at or near record levels even though the percentage remains low. thats because the overall economy has grown, too. all of this muddles the message and leaves out importa...
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3
We created more new jobs in two years than any president did in their entire term.
February 3, 2023
economy;jobs
joe biden
Joe Biden is the president of the United States. A Democrat, Biden served as a Delaware senator from 1973 (elected at the age of 29) until 2009. During his time in the Senate, he served as chair of the Foreign Relations Committee, chair of the International Narcotics Control Caucus and chair of the Judiciary Committee....
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65
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55
7
Philadelphia
Biden said, "We created more new jobs in two years than any president did in their entire term." In raw numbers, Biden did oversee greater job growth than any post-World War II president’s first term in office (but not their entire tenure in office, if they served more than one term). But this achievement needs asteris...
1
we created more new jobs in two years than any president did in their entire term.
biden said, "we created more new jobs in two years than any president did in their entire term." in raw numbers, biden did oversee greater job growth than any postworld war ii presidents first term in office but not their entire tenure in office, if they served more than one term. but this achievement needs asterisks. ...
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More private-sector jobs were created in the second year of the Obama administration than in the eight years of the Bush administration.
September 17, 2011
economy;history;jobs
nancy pelosi
Rep. Nancy Pelosi represents a district in California. She served as speaker of the U.S. House January 2019-2021. Formerly the speaker of the House from 2007-11, Pelosi served as the House minority leader from 2003 to 2007 and from 2011 to 2019.
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an interview on MSNBC's "Up with Chris Hayes"
Pelosi compared a select time frame in the Obama administration against the entire length of the Bush administration -- a methodology that treats the two presidents unequally. The irony is that if she had used better methodology, she would have had a sounder argument that more private-sector jobs were created under Oba...
1
more privatesector jobs were created in the second year of the obama administration than in the eight years of the bush administration.
pelosi compared a select time frame in the obama administration against the entire length of the bush administration a methodology that treats the two presidents unequally. the irony is that if she had used better methodology, she would have had a sounder argument that more privatesector jobs were created under obama ...
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5
Saudi Arabia is "the only Muslim country out of 47 Muslim-majority countries" where women cannot get licenses to drive.
October 6, 2014
islam;punditfact
dean obeidallah
Dean Obeidallah is a columnist for the "Daily Beast" and an American comic of Palestinian and Italian descent
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a broadcast of MSNBC's "The Ed Show"
Obeidallah said Saudi Arabia is the only Muslim-majority nation that doesn’t allow women to drive. According to our research and independent sources, that is correct. We rate the .
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saudi arabia is "the only muslim country out of 47 muslimmajority countries" where women cannot get licenses to drive.
obeidallah said saudi arabia is the only muslimmajority nation that doesnt allow women to drive. according to our research and independent sources, that is correct. we rate the .
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1
Senate health care legislation will "levy a new 'abortion premium' fee on Americans in the government-run plan.
November 19, 2009
abortion
john boehner
John Boehner of Ohio is the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. He was formerly the Republican minority leader from 2007-2011, and was the majority leader briefly prior to that.
national
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the House GOP Web site
So, back to Boehner's . The bill does not require a fee, or a charge above and beyond the premium cost specifically to cover abortions. And technically speaking, we don't know whether the public option will offer abortion coverage or not. Instead, it gives the Health and Human Services secretary a minimum for estimatin...
0
senate health care legislation will "levy a new 'abortion premium' fee on americans in the governmentrun plan.
so, back to boehner's . the bill does not require a fee, or a charge above and beyond the premium cost specifically to cover abortions. and technically speaking, we don't know whether the public option will offer abortion coverage or not. instead, it gives the health and human services secretary a minimum for estimatin...
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3
When you look at Wisconsin, in their largest city they normally have roughly 500 polling places. They just had their election a week ago, and they had five. That is ludicrous.
April 14, 2020
elections;wisconsin
jay ashcroft
John R. (Jay) Ashcroft is Missouri’s 40th secretary of state. A Republican, he was elected in November 2016.
missouri
0
0
1
0
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a radio interview
Ashcroft said that for the April 7 presidential primary, Milwaukee would "normally have roughly 500 polling places. They just had their election a week ago, and they had five."  He exaggerated the number of usual polling places by a lot, but he is correct about the number of reduced in-person locations.  His is partia...
1
when you look at wisconsin, in their largest city they normally have roughly 500 polling places. they just had their election a week ago, and they had five. that is ludicrous.
ashcroft said that for the april 7 presidential primary, milwaukee would "normally have roughly 500 polling places. they just had their election a week ago, and they had five."  he exaggerated the number of usual polling places by a lot, but he is correct about the number of reduced inperson locations.  his is partial...
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1
Fauci admits he isn't listening to the science when advocating policy.
March 10, 2021
facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
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a Rumble post
According to the CDC, fully vaccinated people shouldn’t travel if they can help it. Walensky said that because the vast majority of Americans are still unvaccinated the agency would wait to update its travel guidance until "we have more protection across the communities and across the population." While some experts ha...
0
fauci admits he isn't listening to the science when advocating policy.
according to the cdc, fully vaccinated people shouldnt travel if they can help it. walensky said that because the vast majority of americans are still unvaccinated the agency would wait to update its travel guidance until "we have more protection across the communities and across the population." while some experts hav...
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5
Right now, here in Texas, wind power is already cheaper than dirty fossil fuels.
March 12, 2016
energy;states
barack obama
Barack Obama is the former president of the United States. Obama also served as a U.S. senator from Illinois. He was born in 1961 in Hawaii, where his parents met as students at the University of Hawaii. Obama's father is from Kenya and his mother is from Kansas. He graduated from Columbia University and received his l...
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Dallas at a Democratic National Committee reception
Obama, in Dallas, said: "Right now, here in Texas, wind power is already cheaper than dirty fossil fuels." Wind-generated electricity is offered for sale in Texas at lower prices than power fired by coal or natural gas. Unsaid: wind power, unlike electricity fueled by oil or gas, isn’t always available. We rate Obama’s...
1
right now, here in texas, wind power is already cheaper than dirty fossil fuels.
obama, in dallas, said "right now, here in texas, wind power is already cheaper than dirty fossil fuels." windgenerated electricity is offered for sale in texas at lower prices than power fired by coal or natural gas. unsaid wind power, unlike electricity fueled by oil or gas, isnt always available. we rate obamas . ...
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19,364
1
While he was president, President Trump never encouraged Americans to get vaccinated.
March 1, 2021
public health;pundits;punditfact;coronavirus
rachel maddow
Rachel Maddow is the host of MSNBC’s “The Rachel Maddow Show”. She formerly hosted a radio program of the same name on the defunct Air America network.
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a TV segment
Maddow said, "While he was president, President Trump never encouraged Americans to get vaccinated." Trump expressed confidence in the vaccines and vaccination in many different ways — on Twitter and in public remarks — touting their life-saving potential and saying they would be safe and available to all.  We rate Mad...
0
while he was president, president trump never encouraged americans to get vaccinated.
maddow said, "while he was president, president trump never encouraged americans to get vaccinated." trump expressed confidence in the vaccines and vaccination in many different ways on twitter and in public remarks touting their lifesaving potential and saying they would be safe and available to all.  we rate maddow...
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5
New Haven, Conn., had to issue bonds for a bridge after using funds for that bridge to pay for a police misconduct settlement.
May 24, 2021
city budget;civil rights;legal issues
tim kaine
Tim Kaine is a U.S. senator representing Virginia, elected to the Senate in 2012. He was the 2016 Democratic nominee for vice president. Kaine was governor from 2006 to 2010, lieutenant governor from 2002 to 2006, mayor of Richmond from 1998 to 2001, and city councilman of Richmond beginning in 1994. He was also the c...
national
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8
4
0
an op-ed on CNBC
Kaine said police settlements can defund city services, as when "New Haven, Conn, had to issue bonds for a bridge after using funds for that bridge to pay for a police misconduct settlement."  In 2017, the city drew a total of $8.4 million from a number of city programs, including $6.35 from a bridge project, to settle...
1
new haven, conn., had to issue bonds for a bridge after using funds for that bridge to pay for a police misconduct settlement.
kaine said police settlements can defund city services, as when "new haven, conn, had to issue bonds for a bridge after using funds for that bridge to pay for a police misconduct settlement."  in 2017, the city drew a total of 8.4 million from a number of city programs, including 6.35 from a bridge project, to settle a...
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6,002
2
After the 9/11 terrorist attacks grounded commercial air traffic, "there was a temperature drop while the airplanes weren't flying, for the week afterwards.
July 26, 2012
environment;climate change;weather
michael j. gardiner
Michael J. Gardiner is a lawyer who has run unsuccessfully for Congress twice in the 2nd District, in 2010 and 2012. Born in 1962, he is a graduate of Cranston High School East, the University of Rhode Island and the Western New College School of Law. He served in the Rhode Island Army National Guard from 1981 through ...
rhode island
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a debate
" Said Gardiner, "I do a better job of illuminating a path for discussion and thought than 'nailing' a precise scientifically unassailable statement." Still, while Gardiner stated incorrectly what climatological event had occurred in the days after 9/11, his point for raising it was well-taken. Gardiner’s underlying po...
0
after the 911 terrorist attacks grounded commercial air traffic, "there was a temperature drop while the airplanes weren't flying, for the week afterwards.
" said gardiner, "i do a better job of illuminating a path for discussion and thought than 'nailing' a precise scientifically unassailable statement." still, while gardiner stated incorrectly what climatological event had occurred in the days after 911, his point for raising it was welltaken. gardiners underlying point...
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2
Pfizer and Moderna could share their design with dozens of other pharma companies who stand ready to produce their vaccines and end the pandemic.
February 3, 2021
public health;facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
A post claims the COVID-19 vaccine shortage doesn’t need to exist because Pfizer and Moderna can share their vaccine designs with "dozens" of other pharmaceutical companies that are ready to produce the vaccines and end the pandemic. This premise oversimplifies the vaccine manufacturing process. First, the post doesn’t...
0
pfizer and moderna could share their design with dozens of other pharma companies who stand ready to produce their vaccines and end the pandemic.
a post claims the covid19 vaccine shortage doesnt need to exist because pfizer and moderna can share their vaccine designs with "dozens" of other pharmaceutical companies that are ready to produce the vaccines and end the pandemic. this premise oversimplifies the vaccine manufacturing process. first, the post doesnt me...
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No other country" is having a "second wave" of COVID-19 "because they are not trying to unseat a President in November.
July 9, 2020
elections;public health;coronavirus
facebook posts
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a post on Facebook
"No other country" is having a "second wave" of COVID-19 "because they are not trying to unseat a President in November," a Facebook post claimed. There is debate about whether the United States is in the first or the second wave of the coronavirus outbreak, although many experts say the first wave has not ended. Surge...
0
no other country" is having a "second wave" of covid19 "because they are not trying to unseat a president in november.
"no other country" is having a "second wave" of covid19 "because they are not trying to unseat a president in november," a facebook post claimed. there is debate about whether the united states is in the first or the second wave of the coronavirus outbreak, although many experts say the first wave has not ended. surges...
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One percent of the American people make over 21 percent of all the income in America. That wasn't the way before George Bush became president.
October 23, 2008
taxes
joe biden
Joe Biden is the president of the United States. A Democrat, Biden served as a Delaware senator from 1973 (elected at the age of 29) until 2009. During his time in the Senate, he served as chair of the Foreign Relations Committee, chair of the International Narcotics Control Caucus and chair of the Judiciary Committee....
national
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a TV interview
It went from 21.5 to 22.8. We allow that there is a more stark difference in how well the lower 99 percent fared, which backs up Biden's overall point about income disparity growing under Bush.  It has, some. But the percent of income caputured by the top 1 percent has risen fairly steadily for decades, and we think it...
1
one percent of the american people make over 21 percent of all the income in america. that wasn't the way before george bush became president.
it went from 21.5 to 22.8. we allow that there is a more stark difference in how well the lower 99 percent fared, which backs up biden's overall point about income disparity growing under bush.  it has, some. but the percent of income caputured by the top 1 percent has risen fairly steadily for decades, and we think it...
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Antony Blinken "confesses that Biden" is responsible for the Nord Stream pipeline leaks.
October 4, 2022
energy;facebook fact-checks;russia
facebook posts
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Blinken talked about working with European partners "to make sure that there is enough energy on world markets,"  keep oil prices down, decrease energy demand and transition to renewable energy.   "Ultimately," Blinken then said, "this is also a tremendous opportunity. It’s a tremendous opportunity to once and for all...
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antony blinken "confesses that biden" is responsible for the nord stream pipeline leaks.
blinken talked about working with european partners "to make sure that there is enough energy on world markets,"  keep oil prices down, decrease energy demand and transition to renewable energy.   "ultimately," blinken then said, "this is also a tremendous opportunity. its a tremendous opportunity to once and for all ...
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4
The average family premium has increased by 29% under Obama!
September 4, 2013
health care
republican national committee
The Republican National Committee is the national arm of the Republican Party.
national
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5
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a tweet
The RNC said "the average family premium has increased by 29% under Obama!" The leading study confirms that rise, which occurred over the course of five years. If you calculate the increases on an annual basis, premiums have risen by about 5.8 percent a year under Obama, which is less than half of the average annual ri...
1
the average family premium has increased by 29 under obama!
the rnc said "the average family premium has increased by 29 under obama!" the leading study confirms that rise, which occurred over the course of five years. if you calculate the increases on an annual basis, premiums have risen by about 5.8 percent a year under obama, which is less than half of the average annual ris...
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4
To help balance the 2011-13 budget, Gov. Scott Walker used "a credit card" approach that "pushed over $500 million in debt onto our children and our grandchildren" costing state taxpayers "more than $150 million in interest.
May 25, 2012
state budget
tom barrett
Tom Barrett served as the 44th mayor of Milwaukee from 2004 until 2021. The mayoral position is non-partisan. A member of the Democratic Party, he was previously elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly (1984–1989), Wisconsin Senate (1989–1993) and U.S. House of Representatives (1993–2003). Barrett lost bids for govern...
wisconsin
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But his calling it a "credit card" approach implies that this was an irresponsible action. No one’s claiming that -- it’s something the state did under Gov. Jim Doyle, and not unlike what many homeowners do when they refinance mortgages to better meet their budgets. Indeed, more favorable borrowing terms saved $78 mill...
1
to help balance the 201113 budget, gov. scott walker used "a credit card" approach that "pushed over 500 million in debt onto our children and our grandchildren" costing state taxpayers "more than 150 million in interest.
but his calling it a "credit card" approach implies that this was an irresponsible action. no ones claiming that its something the state did under gov. jim doyle, and not unlike what many homeowners do when they refinance mortgages to better meet their budgets. indeed, more favorable borrowing terms saved 78 million a...
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3
Under Wisconsin law, "anyone who knows anything about a John Doe" secret criminal investigation "can't talk about it.
June 1, 2014
campaign finance;county government;criminal justice;elections;crime
scott walker
Scott Walker, a Republican, is the former governor of Wisconsin. He was first elected in November 2010. He survived a recall election in 2012, defeating Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett after igniting controversy with a bill curtailing public-employee union collective-bargaining rights.  He won re-election to a four-year te...
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a TV interview
However, other experts said a secrecy order could apply to commenting on the existence of settlement negotiations because such negotiations could be the subject of discussion during the secret courtroom proceedings. Our rating Asked whether his lawyer was in negotiations to settle a John Doe criminal investigation, Wal...
1
under wisconsin law, "anyone who knows anything about a john doe" secret criminal investigation "can't talk about it.
however, other experts said a secrecy order could apply to commenting on the existence of settlement negotiations because such negotiations could be the subject of discussion during the secret courtroom proceedings. our rating asked whether his lawyer was in negotiations to settle a john doe criminal investigation, wal...
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Scientists "are shocked to discover that weed kills corona virus
February 3, 2020
facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
instagram posts
Posters on Instagram, where people share photos and graphics and sometimes add filters.
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a photo
And the World Health Organization said specifically that smoking and "taking self-medication" are not recommended as coronavirus remedies.  Even though marijuana is used sometimes to treat chronic pain, it’s likely to give users "short-term problems with attention, memory, and learning," the CDC says, and it can be ha...
0
scientists "are shocked to discover that weed kills corona virus
and the world health organization said specifically that smoking and "taking selfmedication" are not recommended as coronavirus remedies.  even though marijuana is used sometimes to treat chronic pain, its likely to give users "shortterm problems with attention, memory, and learning," the cdc says, and it can be harmf...
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1
What we have now is the most generous, in my opinion, 'good time' bill in the entire United States.
March 8, 2011
criminal justice;legal issues;crime;public safety;states
richard ferruccio
Richard Ferruccio has been a correctional officer in Rhode Island since 1984.  He was president of the Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional Officers for nine years, stepping down in 2008.
rhode island
1
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a radio interview
But he didn’t. He said Rhode Island has the most liberal "good time" law in the nation. That wasn’t in 2008. And it’s not now. We rule his statement .
0
what we have now is the most generous, in my opinion, 'good time' bill in the entire united states.
but he didnt. he said rhode island has the most liberal "good time" law in the nation. that wasnt in 2008. and its not now. we rule his statement .
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1
90% of rural women and 55% of all women are illiterate" in Morocco.
June 30, 2016
global news service;education;women
snapchat
Snapchat is a sociale media messaging platform that allows users to send videos and pictures that will automatically deleted after a few seconds of a person viewing them.
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a snapchat
A Snapchat story featuring First Lady Michelle Obama claimed that, in Morocco, "90% of rural women and 55% of all women are illiterate." That data is, in some cases, at least 20 years old -- way older than Snapchat. The cites old data from a report in 2004, that tracks back to a 1996 USAID request report. The most rec...
0
90 of rural women and 55 of all women are illiterate" in morocco.
a snapchat story featuring first lady michelle obama claimed that, in morocco, "90 of rural women and 55 of all women are illiterate." that data is, in some cases, at least 20 years old way older than snapchat. the cites old data from a report in 2004, that tracks back to a 1996 usaid request report. the most recent ...
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0
Our legal president, President Trump, has signed a cease and desist order for the COVID vaccines.
June 5, 2021
public health
tiktok posts
Posts on the video-sharing platform TikTok.
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a TikTok post
Congress formally certified the electoral results on Jan. 6, despite the storming of the Capitol that day by rioters who supported Trump’s claims of fraud. A Defense Department duty officer refuted the first portion of the TikTok , stating that Biden is the commander in chief.  We looked and did not find any record o...
0
our legal president, president trump, has signed a cease and desist order for the covid vaccines.
congress formally certified the electoral results on jan. 6, despite the storming of the capitol that day by rioters who supported trumps claims of fraud. a defense department duty officer refuted the first portion of the tiktok , stating that biden is the commander in chief.  we looked and did not find any record of...
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16,094
2
Says North Carolina banned and criminalized "Islamic Sharia Law
April 23, 2019
islam;religion;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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1,410
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a Facebook post
A popular post on social media says that North Carolina has banned Sharia law and regards it as "criminal." While the has some basis, it takes a state law vastly out of context to make it appear as if Muslims living in North Carolina are banned and criminalized from personally practicing Sharia law, when it is, in fac...
0
says north carolina banned and criminalized "islamic sharia law
a popular post on social media says that north carolina has banned sharia law and regards it as "criminal." while the has some basis, it takes a state law vastly out of context to make it appear as if muslims living in north carolina are banned and criminalized from personally practicing sharia law, when it is, in fac...
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10,778
0
In 2006, Planned Parenthood performed more prevention services and cancer screenings than abortions, but in 2013, there were more abortions.
September 29, 2015
abortion;women
jason chaffetz
Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, a second-term congressman, is the national security chair for the House Oversight and Reform Committee.
national
0
0
0
0
1
1
a Congressional hearing
At the hearing, Chaffetz presented a chart that showed the number of abortions at Planned Parenthood rising higher than the number of preventive services and cancer screenings between 2006 and 2013. But that’s , disputed by the chart’s own, hard to read numerical labels. In fact, there were three times as many cancer s...
0
in 2006, planned parenthood performed more prevention services and cancer screenings than abortions, but in 2013, there were more abortions.
at the hearing, chaffetz presented a chart that showed the number of abortions at planned parenthood rising higher than the number of preventive services and cancer screenings between 2006 and 2013. but thats , disputed by the charts own, hard to read numerical labels. in fact, there were three times as many cancer scr...
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4
Unemployment for those with college educations is now 4.5 percent. Unemployment for those with more than a college education, below 4 percent.
August 15, 2010
economy;education;this week - abc news
laura tyson
Laura Tyson chaired the Council of Economic Advisers and the National Economic Council under President Bill Clinton. She is currently a professor at the Haas School of Business at the University of California (Berkeley).
national
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1
1
0
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0
an interview on ABC's "This Week with Christiane Amanpour''
That's not "below 4 percent," as Tyson said it was, but it's very close. In addition, the June 2010 BLS unemployment rate for those with more than a college degree is 3.3 percent. If Tyson was intending to use those statistics (which, once again, are not seasonally adjusted), she'd be correct -- but those aren't the mo...
1
unemployment for those with college educations is now 4.5 percent. unemployment for those with more than a college education, below 4 percent.
that's not "below 4 percent," as tyson said it was, but it's very close. in addition, the june 2010 bls unemployment rate for those with more than a college degree is 3.3 percent. if tyson was intending to use those statistics which, once again, are not seasonally adjusted, she'd be correct but those aren't the most c...
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Pennsylvania rejected 372,000 mail-in ballots
October 18, 2020
elections
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
pennsylvania
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1,410
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a Facebook post
A Facebook post said Pennsylvania rejected 372,000 mail-in ballots. That’s . The state rejected 372,000 applications for ballots, primarily because the voters had already requested one. We rate this statement .  This fact check is available at IFCN’s 2020 US Elections FactChat #Chatbot on WhatsApp. Click here , for mor...
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pennsylvania rejected 372,000 mailin ballots
a facebook post said pennsylvania rejected 372,000 mailin ballots. thats . the state rejected 372,000 applications for ballots, primarily because the voters had already requested one. we rate this statement .  this fact check is available at ifcns 2020 us elections factchat chatbot on whatsapp. click here , for more.
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7,471
2
Says New York has 'bureaucrats telling you whether you can even drink a Big Gulp.'
June 12, 2013
city government;government regulation;public health
rick perry
Rick Perry is the U.S. Energy Secretary and was governor of Texas from late December 2000 through 2014. He was re-elected in 2002, 2006 and 2010. He unsucessfully ran for president in 2012 and 2016.
texas
26
24
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a radio ad
Perry said New York has "bureaucrats telling you whether you can even drink a Big Gulp." City officials are trying to tell New Yorkers they can’t buy large sizes of sugary drinks at some establishments -- but they haven’t succeeded. Notably, the ban Perry referred to would exempt convenience stores. We rate Perry’s sta...
0
says new york has 'bureaucrats telling you whether you can even drink a big gulp.'
perry said new york has "bureaucrats telling you whether you can even drink a big gulp." city officials are trying to tell new yorkers they cant buy large sizes of sugary drinks at some establishments but they havent succeeded. notably, the ban perry referred to would exempt convenience stores. we rate perrys statemen...
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12,193
1
Says Hillary Clinton "doesn't believe in your right to keep a gun at home for self-defense.
August 10, 2016
bush administration;negative campaigning;supreme court;guns
national rifle association
An advocacy group that fights restrictions on the right to bear arms.
north carolina
1
6
1
5
6
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null
The NRA said Clinton "doesn’t believe in your right to keep a gun at home for self-defense." Clinton has never said that, nor could she do anything about it on her own even if she wanted to. She would need to rely on a new Supreme Court justice, who would first have to be approved by the currently Republican-led Senate...
0
says hillary clinton "doesn't believe in your right to keep a gun at home for selfdefense.
the nra said clinton "doesnt believe in your right to keep a gun at home for selfdefense." clinton has never said that, nor could she do anything about it on her own even if she wanted to. she would need to rely on a new supreme court justice, who would first have to be approved by the currently republicanled senate. c...
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3,586
4
The Ohio Democratic Party has raised $1.1 million since the November election. A very small percentage of that has come from organized labor.
May 4, 2011
campaign finance;labor
chris redfern
Chris Redfern is chairman of the Ohio Democratic Party, a post he has held since December 2005.
ohio
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4
2
0
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a radio interview
Unions contributed a bit under 7 percent of the total, which allows Redfern -- generously speaking -- to the it’s a "very small percentage" of what it raised so far. One important caveat: The figures presented by both Democrats and the GOP only take into account money given to the Democratic Party and its candidates. ...
1
the ohio democratic party has raised 1.1 million since the november election. a very small percentage of that has come from organized labor.
unions contributed a bit under 7 percent of the total, which allows redfern generously speaking to the its a "very small percentage" of what it raised so far. one important caveat the figures presented by both democrats and the gop only take into account money given to the democratic party and its candidates. but th...
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19,031
0
This is a phony pandemic.
December 12, 2020
public health;coronavirus
bob good
Bob Good is the 2020 Republican nominee for Virginia's 5th Congressional District seat. A self-described biblical conservative, Good is a former associate athletic director at Liberty University, and served a term on the Campbell County's Board of Supervisors. Good defeated incumbent Rep. Denver Riggleman at a convent...
virginia
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a speech
Good said the novel coronavirus is a "phony pandemic". COVID-19 has spread through every continent except Antarctica, racking 77 million cases and 1.7 million deaths. Leading science and health organizations across the world classify COVID as a pandemic. Good, without clear explanation, says it’s not. We rate Good’s st...
0
this is a phony pandemic.
good said the novel coronavirus is a "phony pandemic". covid19 has spread through every continent except antarctica, racking 77 million cases and 1.7 million deaths. leading science and health organizations across the world classify covid as a pandemic. good, without clear explanation, says its not. we rate goods state...
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18,122
2
You know what's in this bill? No medical malpractice suits until 2024, even if they're not COVID related.
July 28, 2020
health care;legal issues;public health;coronavirus
charles schumer
Charles Schumer is a Democratic senator from New York and the Senate majority leader.
null
3
7
5
5
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1
an MSNBC interview
It does set strict standards that must be met for a case to succeed. The standards also could restrict the number of cases filed, experts said. Regarding the bill's impact on lawsuits not related to COVID-19 care, some experts say the language is broad enough to have a chilling effect on all types of medical malpractic...
0
you know what's in this bill? no medical malpractice suits until 2024, even if they're not covid related.
it does set strict standards that must be met for a case to succeed. the standards also could restrict the number of cases filed, experts said. regarding the bill's impact on lawsuits not related to covid19 care, some experts say the language is broad enough to have a chilling effect on all types of medical malpractice...
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1
Says "Democratic Mayors in some of Wisconsin's largest cities closed voting locations in April to cause chaos.
July 7, 2020
elections;states
republican party of wisconsin
The Wisconsin Republican Party works to elect Republicans to state and federal offices and advance the GOP agenda.
wisconsin
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4
5
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a tweet
In a tweet, the Wisconsin GOP said, "Democratic Mayors in some of Wisconsin's largest cities closed voting locations in April to cause chaos." There’s no question that Milwaukee and Green Bay had problems unlike anywhere else in the state, and their Democratic leaders weren’t shy about wanting to avoid an in-person ele...
0
says "democratic mayors in some of wisconsin's largest cities closed voting locations in april to cause chaos.
in a tweet, the wisconsin gop said, "democratic mayors in some of wisconsin's largest cities closed voting locations in april to cause chaos." theres no question that milwaukee and green bay had problems unlike anywhere else in the state, and their democratic leaders werent shy about wanting to avoid an inperson electi...
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9,917
2
The reason we even have colleges is that at some point there were politicians who said, 'You know what? We should start colleges.'
January 22, 2015
education;history
barack obama
Barack Obama is the former president of the United States. Obama also served as a U.S. senator from Illinois. He was born in 1961 in Hawaii, where his parents met as students at the University of Hawaii. Obama's father is from Kenya and his mother is from Kansas. He graduated from Columbia University and received his l...
national
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71
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an interview with YouTube celebrity Bethany Mota
Obama said "the reason we even have colleges is that at some point there were politicians who said, ‘You know what? We should start colleges.’ " Even allowing for some oversimplification in a live interview, Obama is exaggerating. Public colleges and universities are a distinct minority of all such institutions, and wh...
0
the reason we even have colleges is that at some point there were politicians who said, 'you know what? we should start colleges.'
obama said "the reason we even have colleges is that at some point there were politicians who said, you know what? we should start colleges. " even allowing for some oversimplification in a live interview, obama is exaggerating. public colleges and universities are a distinct minority of all such institutions, and whil...
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10,374
2
Says Bill Clinton "gave a speech in 1996 about Iraq having WMDs" and said "we needed a regime change," even though everyone blamed those things on George W. Bush.
June 15, 2015
history;foreign policy;military
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a social media post
The meme says Clinton "gave a speech in 1996 about Iraq having WMDs" and "said we needed a regime change," even though everyone blamed those things on George W. Bush. Clinton did cite weapons of mass destruction in a speech about Iraq that year, but it was much more limited -- it focused on Hussein’s holdings of chemic...
0
says bill clinton "gave a speech in 1996 about iraq having wmds" and said "we needed a regime change," even though everyone blamed those things on george w. bush.
the meme says clinton "gave a speech in 1996 about iraq having wmds" and "said we needed a regime change," even though everyone blamed those things on george w. bush. clinton did cite weapons of mass destruction in a speech about iraq that year, but it was much more limited it focused on husseins holdings of chemical ...
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13,550
0
Australia is microchipping its public.
July 3, 2017
fake news;technology;punditfact
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
null
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Internet posts
While it’s some people have voluntarily been implanted, there’s not a shred of to support the notion that the procedure is mandatory in Australia, as this story claims. The item appears to be a gross distortion of a puff piece from an actual Australian media outlet about an entrepreneur from Sydney who runs a busin...
0
australia is microchipping its public.
while its some people have voluntarily been implanted, theres not a shred of to support the notion that the procedure is mandatory in australia, as this story claims. the item appears to be a gross distortion of a puff piece from an actual australian media outlet about an entrepreneur from sydney who runs a busines...
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19,030
5
Jurisdictions representing about 80% of WI residents have passed referendums or resolutions in favor of fair maps.
November 9, 2020
elections;legal issues;states
chris larson
Chris Larson, a Milwaukee Democrat, was elected to the Wisconsin state Senate in November 2010. A former member of the Milwaukee County Board, he is a candidate for Milwaukee County executive in 2016.
wisconsin
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Twitter
Larson said "jurisdictions representing 80% of Wisconsin residents" passed referendums or resolutions "in favor of fair maps."  According to the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign, jurisdictions representing about 82% of Wisconsin’s population have approved either a referendum, resolution or both in support of fair maps.  We...
1
jurisdictions representing about 80 of wi residents have passed referendums or resolutions in favor of fair maps.
larson said "jurisdictions representing 80 of wisconsin residents" passed referendums or resolutions "in favor of fair maps."  according to the wisconsin democracy campaign, jurisdictions representing about 82 of wisconsins population have approved either a referendum, resolution or both in support of fair maps.  we ra...
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9,982
3
When did the decline of coal start? It started when natural gas took off … that started to begin in (President George W.) Bush's administration.
February 4, 2015
energy;history
scott surovell
Scott Surovell, D-Fairfax, was first elected to the House of Delegates in 2009. He is a Virginia native who graduated from James Madison University in 1993 and the University of Virginia law school in 1996. Surovell is a co-founding partner and owner of Surovell Isaacs Petersen & Levy PLC, an 18-attorney law firm in Fa...
virginia
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1
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a floor speech
Surovell said the decline of coal "started when natural gas took off … That started to begin in President (George W.) Bush’s administration." No doubt, natural gas has been gaining ground on coal in generating electricity. The trend started in the 1990s but clearly gained speed during the Bush administration when the p...
1
when did the decline of coal start? it started when natural gas took off that started to begin in president george w. bush's administration.
surovell said the decline of coal "started when natural gas took off that started to begin in president george w. bushs administration." no doubt, natural gas has been gaining ground on coal in generating electricity. the trend started in the 1990s but clearly gained speed during the bush administration when the produ...
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2
Women in the U.S. get 23 percent less pay than men for the same exact work.
March 24, 2014
women
jimmy carter
Jimmy Carter was elected president of the United States in 1976 and served one term. He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. The native of Plains, Georgia was submarine commander, peanut farmer, state senator and Georgia governor. 
georgia
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Television interview
But it does not factor in occupations held, hours worked or length of tenure. That statistic does not refer to the pay of women doing "the same exact work" as men. There is a gender pay gap. But Carter vastly overstated it during his television interview. We rate Carter’s statement .
0
women in the u.s. get 23 percent less pay than men for the same exact work.
but it does not factor in occupations held, hours worked or length of tenure. that statistic does not refer to the pay of women doing "the same exact work" as men. there is a gender pay gap. but carter vastly overstated it during his television interview. we rate carters statement .
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19,877
1
The COVID-19 vaccines' "spike protein is very dangerous, it's cytotoxic.
June 13, 2021
public health;facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
youtube videos
Videos uploaded to YouTube.
null
0
0
2
0
19
10
a YouTube video
The headline of a widely circulated YouTube post, and a person speaking in the video, say the COVID-19 vaccines’ spike protein "is very dangerous, it's cytotoxic." U.S. public health authorities and vaccine experts say there is no that the spike protein is toxic or cytotoxic. We rate the post . CORRECTION, June 16, 5:...
0
the covid19 vaccines' "spike protein is very dangerous, it's cytotoxic.
the headline of a widely circulated youtube post, and a person speaking in the video, say the covid19 vaccines spike protein "is very dangerous, it's cytotoxic." u.s. public health authorities and vaccine experts say there is no that the spike protein is toxic or cytotoxic. we rate the post . correction, june 16, 502 ...
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13,384
4
Law firm @POTUS used to show he has no ties to Russia was named Russia Law Firm of the Year for their extensive ties to Russia. Unreal.
May 12, 2017
elections;taxes
chris murphy
Chris Murphy is a Democratic member of the U.S. Senate from Connecticut. He previously represented a district in the U.S. House of Representatives.
national
2
3
2
4
1
0
Twitter
Murphy said, "Law firm @POTUS used to show he has no ties to Russia was named Russia Law Firm of the Year for their extensive ties to Russia. Unreal." While any suggestion Trump shares the law firm's extensive ties is unproven, Murphy has the basic facts correct. The tax attorneys Trump has used to minimize his Russia ...
1
law firm used to show he has no ties to russia was named russia law firm of the year for their extensive ties to russia. unreal.
murphy said, "law firm used to show he has no ties to russia was named russia law firm of the year for their extensive ties to russia. unreal." while any suggestion trump shares the law firm's extensive ties is unproven, murphy has the basic facts correct. the tax attorneys trump has used to minimize his russia ties a...
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4,161
1
Democrats in the Legislature in 2009 voted for various "pork projects" including "a $5 million scoreboard for the Milwaukee Bucks.
June 14, 2011
state budget
club for growth
The Club for Growth is an anti-tax group.
wisconsin
4
5
5
9
6
0
a television ad
What’s more -- and more importantly -- the group misstates how the state money was used. About a fourth of the money went to the scoreboard. And it’s not specific to the Bucks. So it’s in multiple ways. We rate it .
0
democrats in the legislature in 2009 voted for various "pork projects" including "a 5 million scoreboard for the milwaukee bucks.
whats more and more importantly the group misstates how the state money was used. about a fourth of the money went to the scoreboard. and its not specific to the bucks. so its in multiple ways. we rate it .
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12,256
2
Says Hillary Clinton "abided by the ethics agreement" between the Clinton Foundation and the Obama administration.
August 10, 2016
ethics
jennifer granholm
Jennifer Granholm, a Democrat, is the Energy Secretary in the Biden administration. She served two terms as governor of Michigan, from 2003 to 2011.
national
1
2
4
2
0
0
an interview on CNN
Granholm said Clinton "abided by the ethics agreement" between the Clinton Foundation and the Obama administration. That's a response that ignores what occurred at Clinton's State Department. Experts told us emails between Clinton aides and a foundation aide may not have been prohibited by the specific terms of the et...
0
says hillary clinton "abided by the ethics agreement" between the clinton foundation and the obama administration.
granholm said clinton "abided by the ethics agreement" between the clinton foundation and the obama administration. that's a response that ignores what occurred at clinton's state department. experts told us emails between clinton aides and a foundation aide may not have been prohibited by the specific terms of the et...
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2,874
5
New provisions of the health care law bar the use of flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts to pay for aspirin and other non-prescription health needs.
January 3, 2011
health care
pat mullins
Pat Mullins is chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia. He became chairman in May 2009 and was re-elected to a second term in 2012.  Mullins is a longtime Republican activist and ran unsuccessfully for Fairfax County Board of Supervisors in 1979 and 1987. He was the Fairfax County GOP chairman from 1990 to 1996. ...
virginia
1
0
0
0
0
0
a letter.
It’s that as of Jan. 1, FSA and HSA plans no longer offered reimbursements for over-the-counter drugs without a prescription. However, those same items could be covered with a prescription. Mullins misses a caveat by not noting that non-prescription items like crutches, bandages, and health supplies like diagnostic de...
1
new provisions of the health care law bar the use of flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts to pay for aspirin and other nonprescription health needs.
its that as of jan. 1, fsa and hsa plans no longer offered reimbursements for overthecounter drugs without a prescription. however, those same items could be covered with a prescription. mullins misses a caveat by not noting that nonprescription items like crutches, bandages, and health supplies like diagnostic device...
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8,057
1
Under Obama, the national debt "has been reduced every year for the last five years.
November 12, 2013
debt;punditfact
al sharpton
The Rev. Al Sharpton, a minister based in New York City, is founder of the National Action Network civil rights organization. He is a nationally syndicated radio talk show host and he hosts MSNBC PoliticsNation. Sharpton has run for the U.S. Senate and was a Democratic candidate for president in 2004.
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0
1
1
2
1
0
a segment on MSNBC's "PoliticsNation"
Sharpton said that the national debt "has been reduced every year for the last five years." Sharpton confused the downward trend in annual deficits with the debt, which is what he said on air and what Palin controversially likened to slavery. We rate his .
0
under obama, the national debt "has been reduced every year for the last five years.
sharpton said that the national debt "has been reduced every year for the last five years." sharpton confused the downward trend in annual deficits with the debt, which is what he said on air and what palin controversially likened to slavery. we rate his .
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9,446
4
Under Scott Walker, "right now, we're 46th in the country in terms of new businesses started.
September 22, 2014
economy;jobs;small business
mary burke
Burke is a former Trek Bicycle executive and former Wisconsin Commerce Department secretary who announced on Oct. 7, 2013 that she would seek the Democratic nomination for governor in Wisconsin in the fall 2014 election against incument Republican Gov. Scott Walker. She lost to Walker on Nov. 4, 2014. She is a school b...
wisconsin
2
8
11
5
5
3
an interview
But, again, that is a different measure than the one Burke cites. Our rating Burke said Wisconsin is "46th in the country in terms of new businesses started." Wisconsin actually ties for 45th in the well-known Kauffman index, in terms of new business owners in their first month of significant business activity. We rate...
1
under scott walker, "right now, we're 46th in the country in terms of new businesses started.
but, again, that is a different measure than the one burke cites. our rating burke said wisconsin is "46th in the country in terms of new businesses started." wisconsin actually ties for 45th in the wellknown kauffman index, in terms of new business owners in their first month of significant business activity. we rate ...
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21,198
1
The Strategic Petroleum Reserve has "been mostly empty" for decades.
March 31, 2022
energy;gas prices
donald trump
Donald Trump is the former president of the United States. He was elected the 45th president of the United States on Nov. 8, 2016.  He has been a real estate developer, entrepreneur and host of the NBC reality show, "The Apprentice." Trump's statements were awarded PolitiFact's 2015, 2017 and 2019 Lie of the Year. In N...
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360
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a public statement
Trump said, "It’s called the Strategic National Reserves, and it hasn’t been full for many decades. In fact, it’s been empty." First, it’s called the "Strategic Petroleum Reserve." Beyond that, the stockpile has been entirely full as recently as the early 2010s, and for almost a decade before Trump took office, the st...
0
the strategic petroleum reserve has "been mostly empty" for decades.
trump said, "its called the strategic national reserves, and it hasnt been full for many decades. in fact, its been empty." first, its called the "strategic petroleum reserve." beyond that, the stockpile has been entirely full as recently as the early 2010s, and for almost a decade before trump took office, the stockp...
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7,898
2
Louie Gohmert of Texas "blamed the mass shooting at a movie theater in Colorado on 'the ongoing attacks on Judeo-Christian beliefs.'
October 3, 2013
crime;pundits;religion
gail collins
Gail Collins is a columnist with the New York Times. She previously served on the New York Times editorial board and as a columnist for the New York Daily News and Newsday.
texas
1
3
1
2
1
0
her opinion column
Collins said Gohmert "blamed the mass shooting at a movie theater in Colorado on ‘the ongoing attacks on Judeo-Christian beliefs.’" On the day of the shootings, Gohmert aired concern about attacks on Judeo-Christian beliefs and referred, in the same breath, to the shootings. He also said later that day that some of his...
0
louie gohmert of texas "blamed the mass shooting at a movie theater in colorado on 'the ongoing attacks on judeochristian beliefs.'
collins said gohmert "blamed the mass shooting at a movie theater in colorado on the ongoing attacks on judeochristian beliefs." on the day of the shootings, gohmert aired concern about attacks on judeochristian beliefs and referred, in the same breath, to the shootings. he also said later that day that some of his com...
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16,450
3
70% of the pollution of the carbon that we're throwing into the air comes from three industries.
September 4, 2019
climate change
elizabeth warren
Elizabeth Warren is a senator from Massachusetts. Warren was elected to the Senate in 2012 and was re-elected in 2018 and is running for re-election in 2024. Warren received a bachelor’s degree in speech pathology and audiology from the University of Houston and a J.D. from Rutgers Law School. In 2019, she announced he...
national
8
11
10
4
2
0
a CNN town hall on climate change
Warren said that three industries account for 70% of the carbon that goes into the air. That’s imprecise. It is accurate to say that transportation, producing electricity and industry writ large are the three largest sources of greenhouse gases and represent more than 70% of the problem. But those are activities, not i...
1
70 of the pollution of the carbon that we're throwing into the air comes from three industries.
warren said that three industries account for 70 of the carbon that goes into the air. thats imprecise. it is accurate to say that transportation, producing electricity and industry writ large are the three largest sources of greenhouse gases and represent more than 70 of the problem. but those are activities, not indu...
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14,366
4
Because of #TaxReform, 4 million American workers have received raises and bonuses, and 90% of Americans are seeing bigger paychecks this month.
February 27, 2018
taxes
chris collins
Chris Collins is the Republican congressman representing New York's 27th Congressional District.
new york
1
1
0
1
5
0
a tweet
Collins said "Because of #TaxReform, 4 million American workers have received raises and bonuses, and 90% of Americans are seeing bigger paychecks this month." The first part of Collins’ is correct based on a compilation of companies from a tax cut advocacy group. PolitiFact used the same list when fact-checking Trump...
1
because of taxreform, 4 million american workers have received raises and bonuses, and 90 of americans are seeing bigger paychecks this month.
collins said "because of taxreform, 4 million american workers have received raises and bonuses, and 90 of americans are seeing bigger paychecks this month." the first part of collins is correct based on a compilation of companies from a tax cut advocacy group. politifact used the same list when factchecking trump on ...
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1,585
1
''I have received more contributions than any other candidate in the race – Republican or Democrat.''
April 5, 2010
elections
dan gelber
Dan Gelber is a former Florida state Senator representing Miami Beach. He campaigned to be Florida Attorney General and was defeated on Nov. 2, 2010.
florida
0
3
1
2
2
0
e-mail to supporters and media
Of course the difference turned out to be very, very minor ($8,000 in a million dollar race),'' wrote Gelber. '' Although I did not know or try to say when I wrote the e-mail that we had a greater number of contributors than Dave (which is pretty important as it shows actual level of support) -- I assumed we did and th...
0
''i have received more contributions than any other candidate in the race republican or democrat.''
of course the difference turned out to be very, very minor 8,000 in a million dollar race,'' wrote gelber. '' although i did not know or try to say when i wrote the email that we had a greater number of contributors than dave which is pretty important as it shows actual level of support i assumed we did and that did t...
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3
Right now, one third of all illegal aliens are going to California.
July 17, 2014
immigration;punditfact
pat buchanan
Pat Buchanan is a conservative pundit who served as a senior adviser to Presidents Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford and Ronald Reagan. He was a host of CNN's Crossfire and ran for president in 1992, 1996 and 2000.
null
0
0
1
1
0
0
comments on Fox News
In Texas, which has the second-highest share of unauthorized immigrants, Republicans have won the last nine presidential elections and served as governor for 27 out of the past 35 years. The ruling Buchanan said, "Right now, one third of all illegal aliens are going to California." While experts say no good account for...
1
right now, one third of all illegal aliens are going to california.
in texas, which has the secondhighest share of unauthorized immigrants, republicans have won the last nine presidential elections and served as governor for 27 out of the past 35 years. the ruling buchanan said, "right now, one third of all illegal aliens are going to california." while experts say no good account for ...
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16,232
2
The Senate Democrats have not provided one tax cut.
June 18, 2019
state budget;taxes
john flanagan
Senate Minority Leader John Flanagan represents parts of Long Island. 
new york
0
1
0
1
0
0
a radio interview
Flanagan made it tough on himself by making such a hyperbolic statement -- not one tax cut. Senate Democrats have proposed and enacted some forms of tax relief for New Yorkers, though it may not be what most residents would consider a "tax cut." Many of these exemptions or credits are for narrow segments of the populat...
0
the senate democrats have not provided one tax cut.
flanagan made it tough on himself by making such a hyperbolic statement not one tax cut. senate democrats have proposed and enacted some forms of tax relief for new yorkers, though it may not be what most residents would consider a "tax cut." many of these exemptions or credits are for narrow segments of the populatio...
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21,459
0
Americans can get up to $50k in relief" from a "new benefit that just got released last week.
May 19, 2022
facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
null
24
50
108
245
1,410
570
a video
It matches users to potential lenders, with quotes and terms from multiple loan providers in one place. Going to that website doesn’t automatically guarantee a loan; people still must submit an application to a lender. Any money received as a result of finding a lender via Personal Loan Pro is borrowed and must be paid...
0
americans can get up to 50k in relief" from a "new benefit that just got released last week.
it matches users to potential lenders, with quotes and terms from multiple loan providers in one place. going to that website doesnt automatically guarantee a loan people still must submit an application to a lender. any money received as a result of finding a lender via personal loan pro is borrowed and must be paid b...
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18,154
1
Black Lives Matter "injures 1000 police officers kills 36 people and does $8 billion in damage.
July 25, 2020
civil rights;crime;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
null
24
50
108
245
1,410
570
a Facebook post
These figures would make the recent protests the largest movement in the country’s history, according to interviews with scholars and crowd-counting experts." There are also people who have participated in demonstrations, which have occurred in hundreds of cities, who may have no allegiance to Black Lives Matter, or ma...
0
black lives matter "injures 1000 police officers kills 36 people and does 8 billion in damage.
these figures would make the recent protests the largest movement in the countrys history, according to interviews with scholars and crowdcounting experts." there are also people who have participated in demonstrations, which have occurred in hundreds of cities, who may have no allegiance to black lives matter, or may ...
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2,231
3
While many of his colleagues turned down a $2,500 pay raise ... (Jeff) Plale pocketed the extra money.
September 10, 2010
message machine 2010;state budget
citizens for a progressive wisconsin
Citizens for a Progressive Wisconsin is an interest group that has been active in state-level politics. According to the Center for Responsive Politics, the liberal organization is primarily active in federal politics.
wisconsin
0
0
1
0
0
0
campaign literature distributed by an outside group
Plale’s salary did go up, there was no way to stop that. He did not start giving the money back right away, as a few lawmakers did. Once other state employees were required to take furloughs, Plale imposed the same standard on himself -- long before the direct mail piece was sent. But that approach won’t account for th...
1
while many of his colleagues turned down a 2,500 pay raise ... jeff plale pocketed the extra money.
plales salary did go up, there was no way to stop that. he did not start giving the money back right away, as a few lawmakers did. once other state employees were required to take furloughs, plale imposed the same standard on himself long before the direct mail piece was sent. but that approach wont account for the fu...
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9,304
2
Under a proposed medical marijuana amendment in Florida, "you don't get refills -- you get it forever.
August 20, 2014
florida amendments;health care;marijuana
drug free america
The Drug Free America Foundation is a drug prevention and policy organization committed to developing, promoting and sustaining national and international policies and laws that will reduce illegal drug use and drug addiction. It is affiliated with Florida coalitions opposing 2014's Amendment 2, which would legalize me...
florida
0
0
0
1
0
0
a "Tampa Bay Times" editorial meeting
Miguel said when it comes to doctor’s recommendations for medical marijuana, "You don't get refills, you get it forever." He was referring to how a doctor’s "recommendation" for cannabis does not allow the same level of control as a medical prescription does. He said there was no written limitation on how much or for h...
0
under a proposed medical marijuana amendment in florida, "you don't get refills you get it forever.
miguel said when it comes to doctors recommendations for medical marijuana, "you don't get refills, you get it forever." he was referring to how a doctors "recommendation" for cannabis does not allow the same level of control as a medical prescription does. he said there was no written limitation on how much or for how...
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19,179
2
The U.S. Senate cannot convict a former President.
January 26, 2021
congress
scott walker
Scott Walker, a Republican, is the former governor of Wisconsin. He was first elected in November 2010. He survived a recall election in 2012, defeating Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett after igniting controversy with a bill curtailing public-employee union collective-bargaining rights.  He won re-election to a four-year te...
wisconsin
26
45
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40
44
11
a Facebook post
Walker said on social media that "The U.S. Senate cannot convict a former President." There is constitutional ambiguity on this point. That’s something the Democrat-led Senate itself will decide as it steps into new historical territory considering the impeachment of a president after leaving office. But we know at thi...
0
the u.s. senate cannot convict a former president.
walker said on social media that "the u.s. senate cannot convict a former president." there is constitutional ambiguity on this point. thats something the democratled senate itself will decide as it steps into new historical territory considering the impeachment of a president after leaving office. but we know at this ...
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7,524
5
Bob Barr has changed his position on the Defense of Marriage Act over the years.
June 26, 2013
marriage
edward lindsey
Ed Lindsey, a Republican, was a candidate for the U.S. House 11th District seat in Georgia.
georgia
3
2
0
0
0
0
a news release
As a Libertarian, Barr has said DOMA has been used by the government to overstep its authority. Now, seeking office as a Republican, Barr says he has come to understand that this is a matter for states to handle. Barr has refused to directly comment on the Supreme Court’s decision last week striking down a part of DOMA...
1
bob barr has changed his position on the defense of marriage act over the years.
as a libertarian, barr has said doma has been used by the government to overstep its authority. now, seeking office as a republican, barr says he has come to understand that this is a matter for states to handle. barr has refused to directly comment on the supreme courts decision last week striking down a part of doma....
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12,771
1
Says climate scientist James Hansen says "we have until perhaps 50 years from now," or maybe a little longer "and at that point, we are looking at 10, 20, 30 feet of sea-level rise.
October 17, 2016
climate change
jill stein
Dr. Jill Stein, the Green Party presidential nominee in 2012 and 2016, is a Massachusetts activist and physician.
texas
1
0
0
0
1
1
a forum at Huston-Tillotson University
Stein said Hansen predicted 10 to 30 feet of sea-level rise within 50 years or "maybe a little bit longer." Hansen published startling predictions exceeding established forecasts of sea-level rise related to climate change. But even under the most urgent scenario, the Hansen-led study projects about one meter—3.3 feet—...
0
says climate scientist james hansen says "we have until perhaps 50 years from now," or maybe a little longer "and at that point, we are looking at 10, 20, 30 feet of sealevel rise.
stein said hansen predicted 10 to 30 feet of sealevel rise within 50 years or "maybe a little bit longer." hansen published startling predictions exceeding established forecasts of sealevel rise related to climate change. but even under the most urgent scenario, the hansenled study projects about one meter3.3 feetof se...
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20,397
0
Democrats "manufactured votes from low income voters to steal the battleground states.
October 17, 2021
elections;poverty;facebook fact-checks
the gateway pundit
The Gateway Pundit is a conservative website.
null
1
1
1
3
15
3
a headline
The Gateway Pundit, citing a study by the Poor People’s Campaign, said Democrats "manufactured votes from low income voters to steal the battleground states." There’s nothing in the study to support that. The study was about the impact of a voter outreach effort focused on low-income people.  Poor people are allowed to...
0
democrats "manufactured votes from low income voters to steal the battleground states.
the gateway pundit, citing a study by the poor peoples campaign, said democrats "manufactured votes from low income voters to steal the battleground states." theres nothing in the study to support that. the study was about the impact of a voter outreach effort focused on lowincome people.  poor people are allowed to vo...
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5,754
1
Decriminalizing marijuana "will save the state anywhere from $4 (million) to $11 million dollars.
June 5, 2012
criminal justice;drugs;legal issues;crime;government regulation;public health;marijuana
john g. edwards
John G. "Jay" Edwards is a state representative whose district includes Tiverton and Portsmouth.
rhode island
0
1
0
0
1
0
a debate on the House floor
State Rep. John Edwards was specific in his that decriminalizing marijuana will "save the state anywhere from $4 (million) to $11 million dollars." Edwards later backed away from the $11 million figure. Yet neither he nor any of the advocates he worked with to get the legislation passed could substantiate even the les...
0
decriminalizing marijuana "will save the state anywhere from 4 million to 11 million dollars.
state rep. john edwards was specific in his that decriminalizing marijuana will "save the state anywhere from 4 million to 11 million dollars." edwards later backed away from the 11 million figure. yet neither he nor any of the advocates he worked with to get the legislation passed could substantiate even the lesser a...
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3,673
4
Says "for the first time ever," Texas lawmakers are not funding student population growth.
May 29, 2011
education;state budget
wendy davis
Wendy Davis, a Fort Worth attorney, was initially elected to the Texas Senate in 2008. She was the 2014 Democratic gubernatorial nominee, giving up a shot at winning re-election to the Senate.
texas
0
12
8
5
1
1
a filibuster
He pointed out that a 1925 book, "The Development of Education in Texas," states that until lawmakers in 1903 offered more money for "manual training" classes, "Texas had always adhered to the policy of distributing state educational funds on the per capita basis." Our sense? For the first time in more than 25 years, t...
1
says "for the first time ever," texas lawmakers are not funding student population growth.
he pointed out that a 1925 book, "the development of education in texas," states that until lawmakers in 1903 offered more money for "manual training" classes, "texas had always adhered to the policy of distributing state educational funds on the per capita basis." our sense? for the first time in more than 25 years, t...
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The facts are, the majority of opioids and all kinds of other things that are connected to the opioids are coming through the point of entry.
January 7, 2019
drugs
nita lowey
Nita Lowey is a Democratic member of the House of Representatives from New York.
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In a conversation about the federal government’s partial shutdown and Trump’s desire for a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border, Lowey said that the majority of opioids come through points of entry, not between points of entry where a wall would be. Data from Customs and Border Protection and analysis from the Drug Enforceme...
1
the facts are, the majority of opioids and all kinds of other things that are connected to the opioids are coming through the point of entry.
in a conversation about the federal governments partial shutdown and trumps desire for a wall at the u.s.mexico border, lowey said that the majority of opioids come through points of entry, not between points of entry where a wall would be. data from customs and border protection and analysis from the drug enforcement ...
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Biden's plan will immediately let in 25,000 asylum-seekers who'd been waiting in Mexico as their cases were judged.
February 12, 2021
immigration;border security;homeland security
ron johnson
Ron Johnson is a Republican U.S. senator from Wisconsin. A businessman and accountant, Johnson defeated Democratic Sen. Russ Feingold in the 2010 election. He is seeking re-election in 2016.
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Johnson said "Biden’s plan will immediately let in 25,000 asylum-seekers who’d been waiting in Mexico as their cases were judged." While the Biden plan changes the Trump approach, and returns to a system that allows asylum seekers into the country while their cases are being considered, Johnson’s tweet leaves the impre...
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biden's plan will immediately let in 25,000 asylumseekers who'd been waiting in mexico as their cases were judged.
johnson said "bidens plan will immediately let in 25,000 asylumseekers whod been waiting in mexico as their cases were judged." while the biden plan changes the trump approach, and returns to a system that allows asylum seekers into the country while their cases are being considered, johnsons tweet leaves the impressio...
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1
Says Raphael Warnock supports boycotts of Georgia to protest voting law.
April 9, 2021
national;elections
national republican senatorial committee
The National Republican Senatorial Committee helps elect Republicans to the U.S. Senate.
georgia
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an online ad
An online ad by the National Republican Senatorial Committee suggests that Warnock supports boycotts of Georgia to protest the state’s new voting law, and uses a clip from a CNN interview. The ad ignores statements Warnock made in the interview and later, where he expressed his hope that businesses would speak out abou...
0
says raphael warnock supports boycotts of georgia to protest voting law.
an online ad by the national republican senatorial committee suggests that warnock supports boycotts of georgia to protest the states new voting law, and uses a clip from a cnn interview. the ad ignores statements warnock made in the interview and later, where he expressed his hope that businesses would speak out about...
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Video shows a van "'Queer testing' kids without parental approval … (that) involves clothing removal.
July 19, 2023
education;lgbtq;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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A video shared on Facebook claimed a van was "queer testing" kids without parents’ consent.  Markers on the van show it belongs to LabQ Diagnostics, which conducts COVID-19 testing. The same video was shared in April 2022 with different text that said students were being tested for COVID-19.  We rate this ! PolitiFact...
0
video shows a van "'queer testing' kids without parental approval that involves clothing removal.
a video shared on facebook claimed a van was "queer testing" kids without parents consent.  markers on the van show it belongs to labq diagnostics, which conducts covid19 testing. the same video was shared in april 2022 with different text that said students were being tested for covid19.  we rate this ! politifact re...
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Since President Obama came into office, another 2 million Hispanics have joined the ranks of those in poverty. … The number of Hispanic children living in poverty increased by 15 percent in that short period of time.
August 24, 2016
race and ethnicity;poverty
donald trump
Donald Trump is the former president of the United States. He was elected the 45th president of the United States on Nov. 8, 2016.  He has been a real estate developer, entrepreneur and host of the NBC reality show, "The Apprentice." Trump's statements were awarded PolitiFact's 2015, 2017 and 2019 Lie of the Year. In N...
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Trump said that "since President Obama came into office, another 2 million Hispanics have joined the ranks of those in poverty. … The number of Hispanic children living in poverty increased by 15 percent in that short period of time." The numbers are close to accurate only if you start counting in 2008, before Obama to...
0
since president obama came into office, another 2 million hispanics have joined the ranks of those in poverty. the number of hispanic children living in poverty increased by 15 percent in that short period of time.
trump said that "since president obama came into office, another 2 million hispanics have joined the ranks of those in poverty. the number of hispanic children living in poverty increased by 15 percent in that short period of time." the numbers are close to accurate only if you start counting in 2008, before obama too...
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4
Wisconsin is one of the nine states with the highest rate of infection per capita.
September 15, 2020
health care;public health;coronavirus
tony evers
Tony Evers, a Democrat, was elected Wisconsin governor in November 2018. His term begins in January 2019. Evers has served as the Wisconsin superintendent of public instruction, a non-partisan position, since 2009. He previously worked as a teacher and school district administrator.
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a media briefing
In a media briefing on COVID-19, Evers said, "Wisconsin is one of the nine states with the highest rate of infection per capita." Evers was discussing how the Wisconsin situation used to be better than most states, but now it’s among the worst. That general point is correct, but his reference isn’t quite right. Wiscons...
1
wisconsin is one of the nine states with the highest rate of infection per capita.
in a media briefing on covid19, evers said, "wisconsin is one of the nine states with the highest rate of infection per capita." evers was discussing how the wisconsin situation used to be better than most states, but now its among the worst. that general point is correct, but his reference isnt quite right. wisconsin ...
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John McCain will keep the estate tax at 0 percent, the same as it is now.
July 23, 2008
taxes
chain email
Chain emails circulate on the Internet, usually anonymously, making a variety of political claims.
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Both Obama and McCain support renewing the current estate tax with a few changes. McCain proposes to increase the exemption to $5-million ($10-million for couples) and reduce the tax rate to 15 percent. Obama proposes to increase the exemption to $3.5-million ($7-million for couples) and leave the top rate at 45 percen...
0
john mccain will keep the estate tax at 0 percent, the same as it is now.
both obama and mccain support renewing the current estate tax with a few changes. mccain proposes to increase the exemption to 5million 10million for couples and reduce the tax rate to 15 percent. obama proposes to increase the exemption to 3.5million 7million for couples and leave the top rate at 45 percent. although ...
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1
NEW INFO SAYS KOBE BRYANT AND ALL 4 OF HIS DAUGHTER HAVE DIED FROM HELICOPTER CRASH.
January 26, 2020
sports;transportation;facebook fact-checks
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
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a post on Facebook
A widely shared post on Facebook claimed: "NEW INFO SAYS KOBE BRYANT AND ALL 4 OF HIS DAUGHTER HAVE DIED FROM HELICOPTER CRASH." Only one of Bryant’s daughters died with him in the crash. We rate the .
0
new info says kobe bryant and all 4 of his daughter have died from helicopter crash.
a widely shared post on facebook claimed "new info says kobe bryant and all 4 of his daughter have died from helicopter crash." only one of bryants daughters died with him in the crash. we rate the .
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Male birth control testing stopped after men's testicles start exploding in India.
December 3, 2019
health care;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
That refers to "npas," which are the letters at the top of the website ihlayanews.com, where the story appeared on Dec. 3 . Below "npas" are the words "nuusparodie waarvan jy hou. " As AFP Fact Check notes , that’s Afrikaans for "news parody you like."    But the post flagged by Facebook includes no such disclaimer.  ...
0
male birth control testing stopped after men's testicles start exploding in india.
that refers to "npas," which are the letters at the top of the website ihlayanews.com, where the story appeared on dec. 3 . below "npas" are the words "nuusparodie waarvan jy hou. " as afp fact check notes , thats afrikaans for "news parody you like."    but the post flagged by facebook includes no such disclaimer.  ...
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McCain's attacks on Obama are 'not true,' 'false,' 'baloney,' according to media outlets.
July 30, 2008
foreign policy
barack obama
Barack Obama is the former president of the United States. Obama also served as a U.S. senator from Illinois. He was born in 1961 in Hawaii, where his parents met as students at the University of Hawaii. Obama's father is from Kenya and his mother is from Kansas. He graduated from Columbia University and received his l...
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a TV ad
To suggest that these sources have concluded that the entirety of the McCain campaign is deceptive, well, that's deceptive, Jamieson said. We agree. With the exception of the New York Times editorial, which faults the McCain campaign for a number of alleged distortions and its overall tone, the snippets refer to very s...
1
mccain's attacks on obama are 'not true,' 'false,' 'baloney,' according to media outlets.
to suggest that these sources have concluded that the entirety of the mccain campaign is deceptive, well, that's deceptive, jamieson said. we agree. with the exception of the new york times editorial, which faults the mccain campaign for a number of alleged distortions and its overall tone, the snippets refer to very s...
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We waited 24 hours and got a measly 62k votes" in Maricopa County
November 9, 2022
elections;arizona
mark finchem
Mark Finchem was elected in 2015 as a state representative. He is running as a Republican for Arizona Secretary of State in 2022.  
national
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Arizona
Finchem said, "We waited 24 hours and got a measly 62,000 votes." Although there was an update that included 62,000 ballots, that was one of three updates after the initial release of results. In the 24 hours after the initial release, the county had included over 273,000 additional ballots in its tally. We rate this ...
0
we waited 24 hours and got a measly 62k votes" in maricopa county
finchem said, "we waited 24 hours and got a measly 62,000 votes." although there was an update that included 62,000 ballots, that was one of three updates after the initial release of results. in the 24 hours after the initial release, the county had included over 273,000 additional ballots in its tally. we rate this ...
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4
We have the lowest percentage of Americans actually holding a job in 40 years.
July 18, 2016
economy;jobs
jeff sessions
Jeff Sessions is President Donald Trump's Attorney General. He was previously a U.S. Senator from Alabama.  
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Cleveland
Sessions said, "We have the lowest percentage of Americans actually holding a job in 40 years." Sessions has worded his statement inartfully. If you use the correct statistic for the way he phrased it, the length of time is somewhat exaggerated and it ignores a recent improvement over the past five years or so. But if ...
1
we have the lowest percentage of americans actually holding a job in 40 years.
sessions said, "we have the lowest percentage of americans actually holding a job in 40 years." sessions has worded his statement inartfully. if you use the correct statistic for the way he phrased it, the length of time is somewhat exaggerated and it ignores a recent improvement over the past five years or so. but if ...
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The Northwest Corridor highway project in Cobb and Cherokee counties "is expected to create over 9,700 jobs statewide.
July 19, 2011
jobs
georgia department of transportation
The Georgia Department of Transportation plans and maintains state roads and bridges.
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a press release
None of these descriptions are as succinct as GDOT’s that that the Northwest Corridor highway project "is expected to create over 9,700 jobs statewide." But they do give a more complete sense of Georgia State’s actual projection. GDOT’s jobs figure is based on legitimate, commonly-used economic measures, but the agenc...
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the northwest corridor highway project in cobb and cherokee counties "is expected to create over 9,700 jobs statewide.
none of these descriptions are as succinct as gdots that that the northwest corridor highway project "is expected to create over 9,700 jobs statewide." but they do give a more complete sense of georgia states actual projection. gdots jobs figure is based on legitimate, commonlyused economic measures, but the agency pr...
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Research illustrates a clear correlation between vitamin D deficiencies and (higher) COVID-19 mortality rates.
May 21, 2020
public health;coronavirus
glenn grothman
Republican Glenn Grothman, of the Town of Glenbeulah in Sheboygan County, was first elected to Congress in 2014 after serving 21 years in the Wisconsin Legislature. He represents the 6th Congressional District in east-central Wisconsin that includes all or parts of Ozaukee, Sheboygan, Manitowoc, Fond du Lac, Dodge, Win...
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news release
Grothman claimed "research illustrates a clear correlation between vitamin D deficiencies and (higher) COVID-19 mortality rates." Early studies into vitamin D suggests it may curb the severity of COVID-19 symptoms and reduce mortality rates. Further research is needed to examine the issue, and vitamin D is not a cure f...
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research illustrates a clear correlation between vitamin d deficiencies and higher covid19 mortality rates.
grothman claimed "research illustrates a clear correlation between vitamin d deficiencies and higher covid19 mortality rates." early studies into vitamin d suggests it may curb the severity of covid19 symptoms and reduce mortality rates. further research is needed to examine the issue, and vitamin d is not a cure for t...
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A Walmart in Dickson City, Pennsylvania, ran out of food.
February 5, 2022
facebook fact-checks
viral image
Graphics, pictures and charts shared on social media give chain emails a run for their money when it comes to spreading too-good-to-be-true claims all over the Internet. A common form is is the "Internet macro," which uses an easily recognized and repurposed image (called a meme) wth superimposed text to make a funny b...
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a Facebook post
When we called the Dickson City store and asked about the post, an associate there told us the same thing: The store never ran out of food, and other shelves weren’t affected at all, according to the company.  In January, the Scranton Times-Tribune reported on Dickson City grocery stores affected by supply chain issue...
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a walmart in dickson city, pennsylvania, ran out of food.
when we called the dickson city store and asked about the post, an associate there told us the same thing the store never ran out of food, and other shelves werent affected at all, according to the company.  in january, the scranton timestribune reported on dickson city grocery stores affected by supply chain issues, ...
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There's more than 100,000 people working at the Department of Agriculture. That's 1 employee for every 30 farmers.
June 4, 2010
agriculture;federal budget
george lemieux
George LeMieux is a former U.S. Senator from Florida. He was appointed by Gov. Charlie Crist in 2009 to fill the unexpired term of Sen. Mel Martinez and served until January 2011.
florida
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a meeting with the St. Petersburg Times editorial board
The USDA currently employees about 105,000 people but that actually translates to 1 employee for every 11 or so farmers based on one calculation, not 1 in 30. That's strike one (though we should note that the correct ratio better makes LeMieux's point). But our point is that you should give that ratio little thought, b...
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there's more than 100,000 people working at the department of agriculture. that's 1 employee for every 30 farmers.
the usda currently employees about 105,000 people but that actually translates to 1 employee for every 11 or so farmers based on one calculation, not 1 in 30. that's strike one though we should note that the correct ratio better makes lemieux's point. but our point is that you should give that ratio little thought, bec...
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