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10,677
4
Says he "turned down a Medicaid expansion under Obamacare," but because of actions he took, for the first time in Wisconsin's history "everyone living in poverty is covered under Medicaid.
August 18, 2015
health care;medicaid;poverty;public health;state budget
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
39
40
44
11
a speech
Under changes made by Walker, everyone in Wisconsin with an annual income at the federal poverty level ($11,770 for a single person) is now eligible for Medicaid. That is the first time in Wisconsin that everyone at or below the federal poverty level is eligible for Medicaid. But it's important to note that, while Walk...
1
says he "turned down a medicaid expansion under obamacare," but because of actions he took, for the first time in wisconsin's history "everyone living in poverty is covered under medicaid.
under changes made by walker, everyone in wisconsin with an annual income at the federal poverty level 11,770 for a single person is now eligible for medicaid. that is the first time in wisconsin that everyone at or below the federal poverty level is eligible for medicaid. but it's important to note that, while walker ...
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1
Says that four Democrats — Sheila Jackson Lee, Joe Biden, Elizabeth Warren, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez — made specific, suspect remarks about such topics as the Constitution, abortion and guns.
December 27, 2019
candidate biography;fake news;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
null
24
50
108
245
1,410
570
social media posts
Among other gun control measures, she thinks domestic abusers and stalkers should have to surrender their firearms, and she wants to require universal and improved background checks before someone can buy a gun. "Keep the severely mentally ill and people with a history of domestic abuse from purchasing guns," Ocasio-Co...
0
says that four democrats  sheila jackson lee, joe biden, elizabeth warren, and alexandria ocasiocortez  made specific, suspect remarks about such topics as the constitution, abortion and guns.
among other gun control measures, she thinks domestic abusers and stalkers should have to surrender their firearms, and she wants to require universal and improved background checks before someone can buy a gun. "keep the severely mentally ill and people with a history of domestic abuse from purchasing guns," ocasiocor...
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1
Years of economic decay are over" because Trump "reversed the failed economic policies of the previous administration.
February 4, 2020
economy;jobs
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 "years of economic decay are over" because he "reversed the failed economic policies of the previous administration." The notion that the economy turned on a dime from bad to good under Trump is not supported by the facts. The performance under Trump has generally continued the pace of improvements that...
0
years of economic decay are over" because trump "reversed the failed economic policies of the previous administration.
trump said that "years of economic decay are over" because he "reversed the failed economic policies of the previous administration." the notion that the economy turned on a dime from bad to good under trump is not supported by the facts. the performance under trump has generally continued the pace of improvements that...
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1
While (Chris Christie) talks about job creation, we don't see jobs being created in this state.
November 21, 2011
jobs
john wisniewski
John Wisniewski is a Democratic state Assemblyman representing a part of Middlesex County. Wisniewski also is chairman of the state Democratic Party.
new jersey
3
1
0
2
2
0
an NJToday interview
Blasting Christie for his "rhetoric" about job creation, Wisniewski claimed "we don't see jobs being created in this state." The economic recovery may not be moving fast enough, but New Jersey has seen an increase in total non-farm jobs over the last year, driven by growth in the private-sector. Wisniewski should know ...
0
while chris christie talks about job creation, we don't see jobs being created in this state.
blasting christie for his "rhetoric" about job creation, wisniewski claimed "we don't see jobs being created in this state." the economic recovery may not be moving fast enough, but new jersey has seen an increase in total nonfarm jobs over the last year, driven by growth in the privatesector. wisniewski should know be...
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0
Chinese restaurant in Coral Springs, Fla., busted for selling dog meat to VIP customers.
December 21, 2016
fake news
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
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After receiving complaints, the department had posted a message on its Facebook page in December to tell the public the story was totally contrived. Martzall said Facebook removed the post from the department’s page after police reported the story as . We attempted to contact the administrator at MajorThoughts.com, whi...
0
chinese restaurant in coral springs, fla., busted for selling dog meat to vip customers.
after receiving complaints, the department had posted a message on its facebook page in december to tell the public the story was totally contrived. martzall said facebook removed the post from the departments page after police reported the story as . we attempted to contact the administrator at majorthoughts.com, whic...
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11,459
1
Says there are no political prisoners in Cuba.
March 21, 2016
global news service;human rights
raúl castro
Raúl Castro is a Cuban politican who has been President of Cuba since 2008. Castro was a rebel commander in the Cuban Revolution in the 1950s, and served in multiple leadership positions under his brother, Fidel. 
null
0
0
0
0
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Havana
Castro said there are no political prisoners in Cuba. Numerous activists and human rights groups beg to differ. While it is impossible to get an exact count, given the opaqueness of Cuba’s criminal justice system and the variations in definitions, there are at least a handful of political prisoners in the country. Cast...
0
says there are no political prisoners in cuba.
castro said there are no political prisoners in cuba. numerous activists and human rights groups beg to differ. while it is impossible to get an exact count, given the opaqueness of cubas criminal justice system and the variations in definitions, there are at least a handful of political prisoners in the country. castr...
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14,804
3
Marijuana and THC "have caused emergency room visits to skyrocket.
April 17, 2018
corrections and updates;punditfact;marijuana
patrick kennedy
Patrick Kennedy is a former Democratic congressman from Rhode Island. He served from 1995 to 2011, opting not to seek re-election in 2010 following the death of his father, Massachusetts Sen. Ted Kennedy.
null
0
1
3
0
1
0
an editorial
Kennedy wrote that marijuana and THC, "have caused emergency room visits to skyrocket." It is that hospitalizations have increased over the last decade by people using marijuana, both in states like Colorado that have legalized recreational cannabis and nationwide. However, due to the way hospitals keep patient record...
1
marijuana and thc "have caused emergency room visits to skyrocket.
kennedy wrote that marijuana and thc, "have caused emergency room visits to skyrocket." it is that hospitalizations have increased over the last decade by people using marijuana, both in states like colorado that have legalized recreational cannabis and nationwide. however, due to the way hospitals keep patient record...
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5
Since 2000, when he entered politics, Jon Husted has been on the ballot six times for three different political offices.
September 27, 2010
elections
maryellen o'shaughnessy
Maryellen O'Shaughnessy is a Democratic candidate for Ohio secretary of state. She presently is the clerk of courts in Franklin County.
ohio
1
0
0
0
1
0
a news release
He ran for state representative – and won each time – in 2000, 2002, 2004 and 2006. Husted was term-limited after his fourth win, so he ran for state senate, and won, in 2008, according to the secretary of state’s website. In Ohio, state representatives serve two-year terms and senators serve four-year terms. His candi...
1
since 2000, when he entered politics, jon husted has been on the ballot six times for three different political offices.
he ran for state representative and won each time in 2000, 2002, 2004 and 2006. husted was termlimited after his fourth win, so he ran for state senate, and won, in 2008, according to the secretary of states website. in ohio, state representatives serve twoyear terms and senators serve fouryear terms. his candidacy t...
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16,108
5
We beat the NRA with tough, tough gun laws" in Colorado.
May 19, 2019
government regulation;states;guns
john hickenlooper
John Hickenlooper is a former governor of Colorado. Hickenlooper served as a governor from 2011 to 2019. From 2003 until 2011, he was mayor of Denver. He received a bachelor’s degree in English from Wesleyan University and a master’s degree in geology from Wesleyan University. In 2019, he ran for the Democratic nominat...
national
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Hickenlooper said, "We beat the NRA with tough, tough gun laws" in Colorado. The National Rifle Association did oppose two bills Hickenlooper signed as governor of Colorado in 2013. One, requiring universal background checks, is law in only 11 states; the other, banning high-capacity magazines, is law in only nine stat...
1
we beat the nra with tough, tough gun laws" in colorado.
hickenlooper said, "we beat the nra with tough, tough gun laws" in colorado. the national rifle association did oppose two bills hickenlooper signed as governor of colorado in 2013. one, requiring universal background checks, is law in only 11 states the other, banning highcapacity magazines, is law in only nine states...
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4
There have been five randomized controlled, placebo controlled trials that do not show any benefit to hydroxychloroquine.
August 2, 2020
coronavirus
brett giroir
ADM Brett P. Giroir, M.D., was sworn in as the 16th Assistant Secretary for Health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on February 15, 2018. The Assistant Secretary for Health leads development of HHS-wide public health policy recommendations and oversees several of the Department’s core public he...
national
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Giroir said there were five "randomized controlled, placebo controlled trials that do not show any benefit to hydroxychloroquine." He is largely correct. There have been more than five randomized controlled trials that found hydroxychloroquine ineffective, either at preventing people from catching the virus, or helping...
1
there have been five randomized controlled, placebo controlled trials that do not show any benefit to hydroxychloroquine.
giroir said there were five "randomized controlled, placebo controlled trials that do not show any benefit to hydroxychloroquine." he is largely correct. there have been more than five randomized controlled trials that found hydroxychloroquine ineffective, either at preventing people from catching the virus, or helping...
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1
The Republicans' alternative health care plan "will still let insurers raise premiums four times faster than wages.
November 5, 2009
health care
americans united for change
A liberal advocacy group, Americans United For Change states on its Web site that it was founded in 2005 to fend off President Bush's plan to privatize Social Security. In 2006, the organization "broadened its scope to build broad public and congressional support for action on a wide range of long-stalled policy issues...
national
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a TV ad
And for the large group market (which represents 80 percent of private premiums), the GOP plan would reduce premiums in 2016 by 0 to 3 percent. The CBO cautioned that those estimates are "very preliminary and are subject to an unusually high degree of uncertainty" because of the difficulty in trying to disentangle how ...
0
the republicans' alternative health care plan "will still let insurers raise premiums four times faster than wages.
and for the large group market which represents 80 percent of private premiums, the gop plan would reduce premiums in 2016 by 0 to 3 percent. the cbo cautioned that those estimates are "very preliminary and are subject to an unusually high degree of uncertainty" because of the difficulty in trying to disentangle how va...
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5
Since 2014, "each year, (NATO) nations have been increasing their contributions.
July 11, 2018
foreign policy;military
john kerry
John Kerry is the secretary of state. He previously was a senator from Massachusetts and the Democratic Party's nominee for president in 2004.
national
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2
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3
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a statement
Kerry said that NATO members have been increasing their contributions. Total defense spending by the European members rose 8 percent or $20 billion dollars from 2014 to 2017. We rate this .
1
since 2014, "each year, nato nations have been increasing their contributions.
kerry said that nato members have been increasing their contributions. total defense spending by the european members rose 8 percent or 20 billion dollars from 2014 to 2017. we rate this .
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1
In Ohio, we invested in our children, raising school funding by 5.5 percent in the last budget.
July 6, 2010
education
ted strickland
Ted Strickland was governor of Ohio from 2007 through 2010. He lost his bid for re-election in 2010 to Republican John Kasich.
ohio
1
4
7
2
6
1
a campaign speech
The natural impression left by the governor’s words "we invested in our children, increasing school funding" is that Ohio’s state government took steps to increase the amount it puts toward education. In fact, it was the federal government that has invested more in Ohio’s children. And six out of 10 Ohio schools distri...
0
in ohio, we invested in our children, raising school funding by 5.5 percent in the last budget.
the natural impression left by the governors words "we invested in our children, increasing school funding" is that ohios state government took steps to increase the amount it puts toward education. in fact, it was the federal government that has invested more in ohios children. and six out of 10 ohio schools districts...
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3
Under "his own legislation," Donald Trump's "own family would not have been allowed into the country.
January 10, 2018
immigration;candidate biography;legal issues
randy bryce
Democrat Randy Bryce, an Army veteran, union leader and iron worker, lives in Caledonia in Racine County, Wisconsin. In November 2018, he lost a bid for Wisconsin's 1st District congressional seat, which had been held by U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan, a Janesville Republican. Bryce also lost races for the Wisconsin Legi...
wisconsin
0
2
1
1
0
0
a campaign appearance
The White House responded to our request seeking information about Bryce’s , but did not provide any information. Our rating Bryce says that under Donald Trump’s "own legislation," Trump's "own family would not have been allowed into the country." It seems unlikely, perhaps highly unlikely, that either Trump’s grandfat...
1
under "his own legislation," donald trump's "own family would not have been allowed into the country.
the white house responded to our request seeking information about bryces , but did not provide any information. our rating bryce says that under donald trumps "own legislation," trump's "own family would not have been allowed into the country." it seems unlikely, perhaps highly unlikely, that either trumps grandfather...
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2
Charlie Crist is pro-life.
June 28, 2022
abortion
nikki fried
Nikki Fried is the chair of the Florida Democratic Party and Won't Back Down political action committee. Fried lost the Democratic primary for Florida governor in 2022. Previously, she served as the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner. Before that, she worked as a lawyer and marijuana l...
florida
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1
0
3
0
1
a campaign ad
That’s . While Crist has made conflicting statements regarding reproductive freedom throughout his decades in politics, even using the term "pro-life" to describe his stance, he does support a woman’s right to choose.  The ad omitted Crist’s record over the last decade, in which he has voted in support of legal aborti...
0
charlie crist is prolife.
thats . while crist has made conflicting statements regarding reproductive freedom throughout his decades in politics, even using the term "prolife" to describe his stance, he does support a womans right to choose.  the ad omitted crists record over the last decade, in which he has voted in support of legal abortion a...
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3,913
2
The [Georgia] General Assembly took away the Atlanta Board of Education's oversight of the superintendent.
July 6, 2011
education
ralph long
Ralph Long, a Democrat, is a state representative for portions of Atlanta.
georgia
0
0
0
1
0
0
a press conference
Long said state lawmakers "took away" the Atlanta school board’s oversight of the school superintendent. It did not. But it did somewhat diminish the board’s power. Long’s statement contains an element of , but it ignores critical facts that we believe would give people a different impression. We rate his .
0
the georgia general assembly took away the atlanta board of education's oversight of the superintendent.
long said state lawmakers "took away" the atlanta school boards oversight of the school superintendent. it did not. but it did somewhat diminish the boards power. longs statement contains an element of , but it ignores critical facts that we believe would give people a different impression. we rate his .
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8,256
2
When I was Mayor of South Pasadena, we actually reduced the property taxes we collected.
January 8, 2014
taxes
kathleen peters
Kathleen Peters is a state representative for District 69 running for the open 13th U.S. Congressional District seat. She was previously the mayor and a city commissioner of South Pasadena in Pinellas County.
florida
0
1
0
1
1
0
a campaign mailer
Peters attempted to tout her record on property taxes, saying in her mailer that as mayor of South Pasadena "we actually reduced the property taxes we collected." As a campaign promise, that implies she had a part in lowering taxes in her city. When we looked at the city’s annual financial reports, we found she actuall...
0
when i was mayor of south pasadena, we actually reduced the property taxes we collected.
peters attempted to tout her record on property taxes, saying in her mailer that as mayor of south pasadena "we actually reduced the property taxes we collected." as a campaign promise, that implies she had a part in lowering taxes in her city. when we looked at the citys annual financial reports, we found she actually...
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19,962
2
San Francisco Allowing Children to 'Consent' to Covid Vaccine Without Parents Approval.
May 27, 2021
children;public health;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
california
24
50
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a Facebook post
The county’s department of public health issued a health order in anticipation of the FDA’s approval of the Pfizer vaccine for emergency use for emancipated or "self-sufficient" minors who are 12 years old and above. Weeks after the health order, SFDPH said the exemption for minors to consent without their parent’s app...
0
san francisco allowing children to 'consent' to covid vaccine without parents approval.
the countys department of public health issued a health order in anticipation of the fdas approval of the pfizer vaccine for emergency use for emancipated or "selfsufficient" minors who are 12 years old and above. weeks after the health order, sfdph said the exemption for minors to consent without their parents approva...
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13,045
0
John Hagee calls for "prosecuting women who say God's name during intercourse.
February 10, 2017
fake news;punditfact
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
null
8
18
24
53
233
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Internet posts
The domain is registered to an address in Kosovo . The site didn’t answer our attempts to contact them. This story is the not-so-divine creation of a site known for its contrived tales. We rate it ! https://www.sharethefacts.co/share/83ecc53b-308a-4339-8e38-0aeb8375f68e
0
john hagee calls for "prosecuting women who say god's name during intercourse.
the domain is registered to an address in kosovo . the site didnt answer our attempts to contact them. this story is the notsodivine creation of a site known for its contrived tales. we rate it !
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2,415
3
Groups that receive foreign money are spending huge sums to influence American elections.
October 7, 2010
campaign finance;corporations;this week - abc news
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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163
71
71
9
a speech
So groups that receive foreign money are spending huge sums to influence American elections." But we think that statement suggests foreign money is, for sure, being used to directly fund the attack ads. The Chamber said it isn't. And Obama and other Democrats have offered no so far that it has. And so we rule his stat...
1
groups that receive foreign money are spending huge sums to influence american elections.
so groups that receive foreign money are spending huge sums to influence american elections." but we think that statement suggests foreign money is, for sure, being used to directly fund the attack ads. the chamber said it isn't. and obama and other democrats have offered no so far that it has. and so we rule his stat...
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19,477
1
80% of people taking the Moderna vaccine had significant side effects, via Bill Gates.
March 18, 2021
public health;facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
null
24
50
108
245
1,410
570
a Facebook post
A Facebook post claimed: "80% of people taking the Moderna vaccine had significant side effects, via Bill Gates." Gates was asked in July about 80% of the people in an early trial of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine reporting "systemic" side effects such as severe chills and fevers. He did not say that 80% of people who got ...
0
80 of people taking the moderna vaccine had significant side effects, via bill gates.
a facebook post claimed "80 of people taking the moderna vaccine had significant side effects, via bill gates." gates was asked in july about 80 of the people in an early trial of modernas covid19 vaccine reporting "systemic" side effects such as severe chills and fevers. he did not say that 80 of people who got that v...
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11,465
1
Ukraine voluntarily gave up its nuclear weapons because the United States of America" said it would "ensure (its) territorial integrity from Russia.
March 21, 2016
foreign policy
ted cruz
Ted Cruz is a U.S. Senator from Texas, first elected in 2012. Cruz also was a candidate for president of the United States in 2016. He is the former solicitor general for the state of Texas, previously serving as the director of the Office of Policy Planning at the Federal Trade Commission, an Associate Deputy Attorney...
national
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47
11
an interview on CNN
Cruz said that Ukraine agreed to give up the nuclear weapons on its territory because the United States promised to "ensure its territorial integrity." A diplomat with detailed knowledge of the American position noted that the United States went to pains to avoid making a strong guarantee to protect Ukraine’s borders. ...
0
ukraine voluntarily gave up its nuclear weapons because the united states of america" said it would "ensure its territorial integrity from russia.
cruz said that ukraine agreed to give up the nuclear weapons on its territory because the united states promised to "ensure its territorial integrity." a diplomat with detailed knowledge of the american position noted that the united states went to pains to avoid making a strong guarantee to protect ukraines borders. t...
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17,403
3
Says Ron Johnson said Americans should go back to work, because "death is an unavoidable part of life.
March 31, 2020
coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
wisconsin
24
50
108
245
1,410
570
a Facebook post
A viral Facebook post said Johnson is saying "Americans should go back to work, because 'death is an unavoidable part of life.'" Johnson did use the line about death being unavoidable, but the headline his position, implying he thinks all or most people should go back to work. He explicitly says he supports social dis...
1
says ron johnson said americans should go back to work, because "death is an unavoidable part of life.
a viral facebook post said johnson is saying "americans should go back to work, because 'death is an unavoidable part of life.'" johnson did use the line about death being unavoidable, but the headline his position, implying he thinks all or most people should go back to work. he explicitly says he supports social dis...
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5,203
2
The fact is 90-percent of Down Syndrome children were aborted in this country.
February 20, 2012
abortion;health care
mike dewine
Mike DeWine, the Ohio attorney general, won the Republican primary for governor in May 2018 and is running in the general election in November. Previously he was one of Ohio's U.S. senator's, lieutenant governor and a member of the General Assembly.
ohio
2
1
5
4
1
0
an interview with MSNBC
In the interview, DeWine was asked about Santorum’s comments about pre-natal screenings and abortion. But his , that it’s a fact that "90-percent of Down syndrome children were aborted in this country," made no such mention of screenings and a Down Syndrome diagnosis. His statement would also include, for example, Down...
0
the fact is 90percent of down syndrome children were aborted in this country.
in the interview, dewine was asked about santorums comments about prenatal screenings and abortion. but his , that its a fact that "90percent of down syndrome children were aborted in this country," made no such mention of screenings and a down syndrome diagnosis. his statement would also include, for example, down syn...
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When Rick Scott was governor, Florida "invested record funding in HIV/AIDS prevention.
September 11, 2019
health care;public health;state budget
rick scott
Rick Scott, a wealthy Florida businessman, was first elected Florida's 45th governor on Nov. 2, 2010 and re-elected Nov. 4, 2014. He was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2018 and is running for re-election in 2024.
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a statement to The Guardian
When Scott was governor, Florida "invested record funding in HIV/Aids prevention." Spending on HIV/AIDS prevention dramatically rose during Scott’s tenure as governor, but that was a result of rising federal CDC dollars. The state kicked in a much smaller amount. Those federal dollars rose because Florida, a large sta...
0
when rick scott was governor, florida "invested record funding in hivaids prevention.
when scott was governor, florida "invested record funding in hivaids prevention." spending on hivaids prevention dramatically rose during scotts tenure as governor, but that was a result of rising federal cdc dollars. the state kicked in a much smaller amount. those federal dollars rose because florida, a large state ...
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5
Hillary Clinton "starts off with 47 percent of the country against her.
February 10, 2008
elections
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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In several polls, his unfavorable ratings are in the 20s. Not every poll rates her unfavorables consistently as high as 47 percent, and poll numbers are always a little bit squishy. But, the USA Today /Gallup Poll has polled often on Clinton's unfavorables, and the average of 21 polls puts her negatives at 47 percent. ...
1
hillary clinton "starts off with 47 percent of the country against her.
in several polls, his unfavorable ratings are in the 20s. not every poll rates her unfavorables consistently as high as 47 percent, and poll numbers are always a little bit squishy. but, the usa today gallup poll has polled often on clinton's unfavorables, and the average of 21 polls puts her negatives at 47 percent. w...
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5
Says Bill and Hillary Clinton attended Donald Trump's last wedding.
July 10, 2015
candidate biography
carlos curbelo
In 2009, Carlos Curbelo was state director for Republican U.S. Sen. George LeMieux and was elected to the Miami-Dade school board in 2010. Curbelo, a Republican who lives in Kendall, won the Congressional District 26 seat in 2014 and 2016 and lost re-election in 2018 to Democrat Debbie Mucarsel-Powell.
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Curbelo said Bill and Hillary Clinton were at Donald Trump's last wedding. Bill Clinton only made the reception, but Hillary Clinton did have a seat in the first row at the church in 2005. Both rubbed elbows with the stars at the reception. We rate Curbelo’s statement .
1
says bill and hillary clinton attended donald trump's last wedding.
curbelo said bill and hillary clinton were at donald trump's last wedding. bill clinton only made the reception, but hillary clinton did have a seat in the first row at the church in 2005. both rubbed elbows with the stars at the reception. we rate curbelos statement .
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355
5
He (Obama) chairs the subcommittee on Europe. ... He's held not one substantive hearing to do oversight.
February 26, 2008
foreign policy
hillary clinton
Hillary Clinton was the 2016 Democratic nominee for president. She served as U.S. Secretary of State during the first four years of the Obama administration. She is formerly a U.S. senator from New York, first elected in 2000. She was a candidate for president in 2008. She previously served as first lady when her husba...
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He's held not one substantive hearing to do oversight, to figure out what we can do to actually have a stronger presence with NATO in Afghanistan." Yep. Some may argue that the issue of NATO's role in Afghanistan typically and more appropriately would come before the full Foreign Relations Committee. But Clinton is rig...
1
he obama chairs the subcommittee on europe. ... he's held not one substantive hearing to do oversight.
he's held not one substantive hearing to do oversight, to figure out what we can do to actually have a stronger presence with nato in afghanistan." yep. some may argue that the issue of nato's role in afghanistan typically and more appropriately would come before the full foreign relations committee. but clinton is rig...
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10,721
1
Says Mexico doesn't have birthright citizenship, and Americans are the "only ones" to have it.
September 16, 2015
immigration
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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a GOP presidential debate on CNN
Trump defended his pursuit of ending birthright citizenship by saying not even Mexico has it, adding the United States is alone on this right. But that’s not , no matter how many times Trump repeats this line. Anyone born on Mexican soil is considered Mexican by nationality, regardless of whether their parents are Mexi...
0
says mexico doesn't have birthright citizenship, and americans are the "only ones" to have it.
trump defended his pursuit of ending birthright citizenship by saying not even mexico has it, adding the united states is alone on this right. but thats not , no matter how many times trump repeats this line. anyone born on mexican soil is considered mexican by nationality, regardless of whether their parents are mexic...
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3,100
1
Despite what you may have heard about Wisconsin's finances, Wisconsin is on track to have a budget surplus this year.
February 17, 2011
labor;pundits;state budget
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.
wisconsin
5
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a segment on her television talk show
Here’s the bottom line: There is fierce debate over the approach Walker took to address the short-term budget deficit. But there should be no debate on whether or not there is a shortfall. While not historically large, the shortfall in the current budget needed to be addressed in some fashion. Walker’s tax cuts will bo...
0
despite what you may have heard about wisconsin's finances, wisconsin is on track to have a budget surplus this year.
heres the bottom line there is fierce debate over the approach walker took to address the shortterm budget deficit. but there should be no debate on whether or not there is a shortfall. while not historically large, the shortfall in the current budget needed to be addressed in some fashion. walkers tax cuts will boost ...
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12,488
1
Says state Sen. Morgan Carroll's votes made "it easier to sue doctors, small businesses, even nurses. Putting her own shady interests first.
September 20, 2016
ethics
mike coffman
Mike Coffman is a U.S. Representive for suburban Denver, Colorado.
colorado
0
0
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1
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a TV ad
Coffman says Carroll’s votes on state legislation made "it easier to sue doctors, small businesses, even nurses. Putting her own shady interests first." Carroll voted in committee against a bill to grant immunity from civil liability to doctors, nurses and other medical professionals who volunteer at free medical clini...
0
says state sen. morgan carroll's votes made "it easier to sue doctors, small businesses, even nurses. putting her own shady interests first.
coffman says carrolls votes on state legislation made "it easier to sue doctors, small businesses, even nurses. putting her own shady interests first." carroll voted in committee against a bill to grant immunity from civil liability to doctors, nurses and other medical professionals who volunteer at free medical clinic...
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13,236
2
Two options for a new train station site in Buffalo are at Canalside
March 30, 2017
infrastructure
brian higgins
Brian Higgins is a Congressman from Western New York. He is a Democrat.
new york
0
0
0
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0
a memo to the Train Station Site Selection Committee and press release on his website
Higgins said in press releases on his website and in a memo to the Train Station Site Selection Committee that at least two options for a new train station in Buffalo are at Canalside. Imprecision in the consultant’s report added to the confusion because only one of the two possible sites labeled as "Canalside" locatio...
0
two options for a new train station site in buffalo are at canalside
higgins said in press releases on his website and in a memo to the train station site selection committee that at least two options for a new train station in buffalo are at canalside. imprecision in the consultants report added to the confusion because only one of the two possible sites labeled as "canalside" location...
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16,336
1
Says congressional salaries have gone up 231% over the last 30 years...Now Congress is saying they need a $4,500 raise.
July 19, 2019
congress;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
A post on social media says that over the last 30 years, congressional salaries have gone up "231% while 80% of Americans haven’t even been able to keep up with Cost of Living!" While three-quarters of full-time U.S. workers did say they live paycheck-to-paycheck, congressional salaries haven’t increased since 2009, an...
0
says congressional salaries have gone up 231 over the last 30 years...now congress is saying they need a 4,500 raise.
a post on social media says that over the last 30 years, congressional salaries have gone up "231 while 80 of americans havent even been able to keep up with cost of living!" while threequarters of fulltime u.s. workers did say they live paychecktopaycheck, congressional salaries havent increased since 2009, and in the...
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1
Says a photo shows Joe Biden groping a woman.
November 12, 2017
candidate biography
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
The real photo from a 2013 holiday party when Biden was vice president shows him with his hands on the waist of Hill reporter Amie Parnes. The image went viral then as Biden drew criticism for how high his hands were — the Daily Caller headline said : "Vice President Joe Biden gropes White House reporter. "  The World ...
0
says a photo shows joe biden groping a woman.
the real photo from a 2013 holiday party when biden was vice president shows him with his hands on the waist of hill reporter amie parnes. the image went viral then as biden drew criticism for how high his hands were the daily caller headline said "vice president joe biden gropes white house reporter. "  the world ne...
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3
When you sanction the Iranian central bank, that will shut down (Iran's) economy.
November 22, 2011
economy;foreign policy
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
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43
30
31
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the CNN Republican presidential debate
It’s clear that the United States could unilaterally sanction the bank -- or try. Yet the move would have uncertain effects; other countries might not join in. It’s not proven that Iran’s economy would shut down. We rate Perry’s statement . CORRECTION, 2:03 p.m., Nov. 28, 2011 : A paragraph originally in this article m...
1
when you sanction the iranian central bank, that will shut down iran's economy.
its clear that the united states could unilaterally sanction the bank or try. yet the move would have uncertain effects other countries might not join in. its not proven that irans economy would shut down. we rate perrys statement . correction, 203 p.m., nov. 28, 2011 a paragraph originally in this article misstated ...
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15,972
5
In my own state of Vermont, from the very first days of our state's history, what our Constitution says is that everybody can vote. That is true. So people in jail can vote.
April 22, 2019
elections
bernie sanders
Bernie Sanders is a senator from Vermont. Sanders was first elected to the Senate in 2007 and was re-elected in 2012 and 2018. The senator also ran an unsuccessful presidential campaign in 2016, losing the Democratic primary to Hillary Clinton. From 1991 until 2007, he was the representative of Vermont’s At-Large Distr...
vermont
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18
0
a CNN town hall
Sanders said: "In my own state of Vermont, from the very first days of our state’s history, what our Constitution says is that everybody can vote. That is . So people in jail can vote." It’s that Vermont felons can vote from prison today, and we can’t find anything to suggest that hasn’t always been the case in the st...
1
in my own state of vermont, from the very first days of our state's history, what our constitution says is that everybody can vote. that is true. so people in jail can vote.
sanders said "in my own state of vermont, from the very first days of our states history, what our constitution says is that everybody can vote. that is . so people in jail can vote." its that vermont felons can vote from prison today, and we cant find anything to suggest that hasnt always been the case in the state. ...
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Missouri's attorney general has a website "where people can report trans individuals and the people who help them.
April 18, 2023
corrections and updates;health care;legal issues;lgbtq;facebook fact-checks
tweets
Twitter is a messaging service where people often discuss politics. Individual messages are called Tweets.
missouri
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4
6
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98
39
a Tweet
The form does not specifically ask people to report the names of transgender people or doctors administering care, but it does ask for "as much detail as possible." When it was announced, Bailey said the form related to an investigation into complaints about a specific St. Louis pediatric transgender center. Though soc...
1
missouri's attorney general has a website "where people can report trans individuals and the people who help them.
the form does not specifically ask people to report the names of transgender people or doctors administering care, but it does ask for "as much detail as possible." when it was announced, bailey said the form related to an investigation into complaints about a specific st. louis pediatric transgender center. though soc...
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4
We saw the increases (of unaccompanied minors at the southern U.S. border) dating back almost a year.
March 14, 2021
immigration;homeland security
veronica escobar
Veronica Escobar took office in 2019 as the U.S. Representative for Texas’ 16th Congressional District in El Paso. She was previously a County Commissioner and a County Judge.  
null
1
2
3
0
0
0
a CNN interview
But it’s also worth noting that there was a sharp increase this year from January to February. Biden’s election and messaging from smugglers may have influenced some people to migrate to the U.S. More data in coming months will help better gauge the impact his election and policies have on migration. Escobar’s stateme...
1
we saw the increases of unaccompanied minors at the southern u.s. border dating back almost a year.
but its also worth noting that there was a sharp increase this year from january to february. bidens election and messaging from smugglers may have influenced some people to migrate to the u.s. more data in coming months will help better gauge the impact his election and policies have on migration. escobars statement ...
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3
Says police officers in Austin, Texas, have been "authorized to use LIVE ROUNDS, and lethal force" against protesters.
May 31, 2020
criminal justice;crime
tweets
Twitter is a messaging service where people often discuss politics. Individual messages are called Tweets.
texas
2
4
6
12
98
39
a tweet
A post on Twitter said officers with the Austin Police Department have been "authorized to use LIVE ROUNDS, and lethal force" against demonstrators protesting police brutality.  Law enforcement officers do not need authorization to use deadly force, so long as a situation meets the criteria outlined in the Austin Polic...
1
says police officers in austin, texas, have been "authorized to use live rounds, and lethal force" against protesters.
a post on twitter said officers with the austin police department have been "authorized to use live rounds, and lethal force" against demonstrators protesting police brutality.  law enforcement officers do not need authorization to use deadly force, so long as a situation meets the criteria outlined in the austin polic...
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2
Not one dime of the tax cut that they are going to enact with the repeal of Obamacare will go to people who make under $200,000.
January 23, 2017
health care;taxes
claire mccaskill
Claire McCaskill is a Democrat and a U.S. Senator from Missouri.
national
5
1
3
5
5
0
an interview on MSNBC's "Morning Joe"
McCaskill said, "Not one dime of the tax cut that they are going to enact with the repeal of Obamacare will go to people who make under $200,000." She has a point that if all taxes in the law are repealed, then high-income earners are likely to reap a majority of the benefits. However, $71 billion in tax cuts spread mo...
0
not one dime of the tax cut that they are going to enact with the repeal of obamacare will go to people who make under 200,000.
mccaskill said, "not one dime of the tax cut that they are going to enact with the repeal of obamacare will go to people who make under 200,000." she has a point that if all taxes in the law are repealed, then highincome earners are likely to reap a majority of the benefits. however, 71 billion in tax cuts spread more ...
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4
A Texas GOP lawmaker recently introduced a bill that would allow the death penalty for women who have an abortion.
May 7, 2022
abortion;facebook fact-checks;texas
instagram posts
Posters on Instagram, where people share photos and graphics and sometimes add filters.
national
3
3
15
51
405
140
an Instagram post
In May 2022, social media posts shared a screenshot of a headline that said a Texas GOP lawmaker introduced a bill that would criminalize abortion through the possibility of the death penalty.  That headline was at the time, though the story was published in March 2021, not this year. The bill did not get out of comm...
1
a texas gop lawmaker recently introduced a bill that would allow the death penalty for women who have an abortion.
in may 2022, social media posts shared a screenshot of a headline that said a texas gop lawmaker introduced a bill that would criminalize abortion through the possibility of the death penalty.  that headline was at the time, though the story was published in march 2021, not this year. the bill did not get out of comm...
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7,920
3
The federal government "has $3 trillion in cash flow, so we can pay our bills" and won't default.
October 11, 2013
debt;federal budget
roger williams
Roger Williams won election to represent the newly created Congressional District 25 in 2012. He is a former Texas secretary of state, the state's chief elections officer. He was appointed by President George W. Bush in 2001 as chairman of the Republican National Finance Committee’s Eagles fundraising program and also ...
texas
4
0
3
3
3
2
a news story
Williams said the government "has $3 trillion in cash flow, so we can pay our bills" and won’t default. In the 12 months through September 2014, the government is projected to raise $3 trillion in revenue, far more than enough to cover some $237 billion in its projected interest costs. In this way, perhaps, default cou...
1
the federal government "has 3 trillion in cash flow, so we can pay our bills" and won't default.
williams said the government "has 3 trillion in cash flow, so we can pay our bills" and wont default. in the 12 months through september 2014, the government is projected to raise 3 trillion in revenue, far more than enough to cover some 237 billion in its projected interest costs. in this way, perhaps, default could b...
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18,433
1
Photo shows Jacob Blake's "14-year-old rape victim.
September 17, 2020
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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4
13
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53
711
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a Facebook post
Some football players did wear Blake’s name on their helmets , but it’s unclear whom they would apologize to.  We don’t know who is in the picture that’s being shared on Facebook, but it’s been online for more than a decade . We found it on several blog posts in 2009 , 2010 and 2017 , all in the context of domestic vi...
0
photo shows jacob blake's "14yearold rape victim.
some football players did wear blakes name on their helmets , but its unclear whom they would apologize to.  we dont know who is in the picture thats being shared on facebook, but its been online for more than a decade . we found it on several blog posts in 2009 , 2010 and 2017 , all in the context of domestic violenc...
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15,343
2
I made my decision on Kavanaugh before the allegations surfaced, and it was all about Kavanaugh's alliance and allegiance to dark money and unlimited political contributions.
October 25, 2018
debates
claire mccaskill
Claire McCaskill is a Democrat and a U.S. Senator from Missouri.
missouri
5
1
3
5
5
0
a debate
McCaskill said that she made her decision to vote against Kavanaugh before allegations of sexual misconduct surfaced. McCaskill did say in her statement at the time that her "no" vote was based on Kavanaugh's position on several issues, including dark money. But McCaskill did know about the sexual assault allegation fr...
0
i made my decision on kavanaugh before the allegations surfaced, and it was all about kavanaugh's alliance and allegiance to dark money and unlimited political contributions.
mccaskill said that she made her decision to vote against kavanaugh before allegations of sexual misconduct surfaced. mccaskill did say in her statement at the time that her "no" vote was based on kavanaugh's position on several issues, including dark money. but mccaskill did know about the sexual assault allegation fr...
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17,343
1
The federal government is "preparing to mobilize the national guard," "dispatch them across the US with military" and "announce a nationwide 1 week quarantine for all citizens.
March 19, 2020
facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
chain message
Anonymous chain messages often circulate on platforms like iMessage, WhatsApp, Snapchat and Facebook Messenger during major news events.
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a text
As for the Stafford Act, Trump invoked the law March 13, thereby authorizing aid for state and local governments grappling with the coronavirus and waiving certain regulations that impede access to health care. The Stafford Act is commonly used during hurricanes and does not necessitate a nationwide lockdown. The chain...
0
the federal government is "preparing to mobilize the national guard," "dispatch them across the us with military" and "announce a nationwide 1 week quarantine for all citizens.
as for the stafford act, trump invoked the law march 13, thereby authorizing aid for state and local governments grappling with the coronavirus and waiving certain regulations that impede access to health care. the stafford act is commonly used during hurricanes and does not necessitate a nationwide lockdown. the chain...
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2
In Texas, a person can register a dead relative to vote and then cast a mail ballot in their name.
October 2, 2022
elections
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
texas
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a Facebook post
A Facebook post suggests that a person can register a dead relative to vote in Texas and then cast a mail ballot in that person’s name. It does appear some voter registration applicants have been sent to people who have died, and a nefarious person could attempt to register a dead person to vote. But this Facebook post...
0
in texas, a person can register a dead relative to vote and then cast a mail ballot in their name.
a facebook post suggests that a person can register a dead relative to vote in texas and then cast a mail ballot in that persons name. it does appear some voter registration applicants have been sent to people who have died, and a nefarious person could attempt to register a dead person to vote. but this facebook post ...
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1
After attacking Emma Gonzalez, U.S. Rep. Steve King is "facing arrest.
March 29, 2018
congress;crime;punditfact
political thinkers
Political Thinkers is a conservative website.
null
0
0
0
0
1
0
a headline
A headline on Political Thinkers about King said that "Congressman just annihilated Parkland ‘victim’ in calling her out -- now he’s facing arrest!" While King’s comments about Gonzalez wearing a patch of the Cuban flag prompted a left-leaning group to file a complaint with the Office of Congressional Ethics, such comp...
0
after attacking emma gonzalez, u.s. rep. steve king is "facing arrest.
a headline on political thinkers about king said that "congressman just annihilated parkland victim in calling her out now hes facing arrest!" while kings comments about gonzalez wearing a patch of the cuban flag prompted a leftleaning group to file a complaint with the office of congressional ethics, such complaints ...
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3,217
2
Says Florida Gov. Rick Scott's cuts to education are the same as his proposed corporate income tax rate reduction.
March 8, 2011
education;state budget;taxes
alan grayson
Alan Grayson was initially elected to Congress in 2008, then defeated for re-election in 2010. He was elected again to Congress from a different district in 2012. He lost the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in Florida in 2016.
florida
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11
4
6
5
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comments on MSNBC
But again, that’s comparing additional budget years beyond even 2012-13 to cuts coming this year. On MSNBC, Grayson targeted Scott’s proposal to cut the corporate income tax, suggesting the cuts for corporate CEOs are being paid for on the back of students. While he’s right that any tax cut results in money not availab...
0
says florida gov. rick scott's cuts to education are the same as his proposed corporate income tax rate reduction.
but again, thats comparing additional budget years beyond even 201213 to cuts coming this year. on msnbc, grayson targeted scotts proposal to cut the corporate income tax, suggesting the cuts for corporate ceos are being paid for on the back of students. while hes right that any tax cut results in money not available t...
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4,611
5
When the national debt reaches $15 trillion, it means that U.S. debt-to-GDP ratio will reach 99.7 percent of our debt and this is $47,900 for every living American.
November 16, 2011
deficit;federal budget
leonard lance
Leonard Lance is a Republican congressman representing New Jersey's 7th district.
new jersey
3
2
2
0
0
0
a speech on the House floor
In a speech supporting a balanced budget amendment, Lance said when the national debt hits $15 trillion, it will represent 99.7 percent of the nation’s economy and equal $47,900 for every living American. The total national debt changes constantly. Lance’s statistics were based on a website called www.usdebtclock.org. ...
1
when the national debt reaches 15 trillion, it means that u.s. debttogdp ratio will reach 99.7 percent of our debt and this is 47,900 for every living american.
in a speech supporting a balanced budget amendment, lance said when the national debt hits 15 trillion, it will represent 99.7 percent of the nations economy and equal 47,900 for every living american. the total national debt changes constantly. lances statistics were based on a website called those numbers back lance...
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8,009
2
The insurance companies are making that choice (to cancel or change policies), not the president.
November 3, 2013
corrections and updates;health care;punditfact
ezekiel emanuel
Ezekiel Emanuel is Vice Provost for Global Initiatives and chair of the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy at the University of Pennsylvania. He previously served as special adviser for health policy to the director of the White House Office of Management and Budget.
null
0
0
2
1
0
0
a "Fox News Sunday" interview
Ezekiel’s assertion that the law doesn’t require insurance companies to cancel plans hinges on a technicality. It is up to insurers how they comply with the law, which mandates that policyholders be covered for 10 "essential health benefits," except for plans that are grandfathered in. But there’s little doubt the new ...
0
the insurance companies are making that choice to cancel or change policies, not the president.
ezekiels assertion that the law doesnt require insurance companies to cancel plans hinges on a technicality. it is up to insurers how they comply with the law, which mandates that policyholders be covered for 10 "essential health benefits," except for plans that are grandfathered in. but theres little doubt the new law...
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10,032
4
President Obama said "22 times" he could not authorize immigration reform by executive order.
March 3, 2015
immigration;congress
doug collins
A current member of Congress from Gainesville, GA.
georgia
0
1
0
1
1
0
a newspaper article
Our ruling Collins  said this: President Obama said "22 times" he could not authorize immigration reform by executive order. Obama did say that more than a dozen times. Other times it was something more nuanced or not specific to immigration. The broader point -- that Obama said one thing about executive action but did...
1
president obama said "22 times" he could not authorize immigration reform by executive order.
our ruling collins  said this president obama said "22 times" he could not authorize immigration reform by executive order. obama did say that more than a dozen times. other times it was something more nuanced or not specific to immigration. the broader point that obama said one thing about executive action but did an...
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7,011
5
Felony crimes in the city of Atlanta are the lowest they have been since 1969.
February 13, 2013
crime
kasim reed
Kasim Reed is Mayor of Atlanta.
georgia
5
8
6
1
0
1
a speech
Indeed, the number of reported felony crimes is at its lowest since 1969. It’s possible the felony crime rate was slightly lower in 1970 or 1971. It’s possible, though, that the felony crime rate was lower in 2012. Since it is possible the felony crime rate was lower in 2012, we’re not going to quibble about 1970 or 19...
1
felony crimes in the city of atlanta are the lowest they have been since 1969.
indeed, the number of reported felony crimes is at its lowest since 1969. its possible the felony crime rate was slightly lower in 1970 or 1971. its possible, though, that the felony crime rate was lower in 2012. since it is possible the felony crime rate was lower in 2012, were not going to quibble about 1970 or 1971....
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4,378
4
Says that "In 2009, I saved ratepayers around $500 million by persuading the Council to pursue a less expensive compliance mechanism if the City is required to treat Bull Run drinking water.
October 3, 2011
environment;city budget;city government;public health;water
amanda fritz
Amanda Fritz is a Portland city commissioner.
oregon
0
2
0
1
1
0
campaign literature
(Does that mean the state would save water ratepayers $100 million to $180 million, depending on how you calculate cost? There’s a thought.) Despite our misgivings about the millions saved, or to be saved, PolitiFact Oregon gives Fritz a . She came from the political minority, challenged Leonard, and ended up with a 5-...
1
says that "in 2009, i saved ratepayers around 500 million by persuading the council to pursue a less expensive compliance mechanism if the city is required to treat bull run drinking water.
does that mean the state would save water ratepayers 100 million to 180 million, depending on how you calculate cost? theres a thought. despite our misgivings about the millions saved, or to be saved, politifact oregon gives fritz a . she came from the political minority, challenged leonard, and ended up with a 50 vote...
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6,233
3
Mitt Romney said we should let foreclosures "hit the bottom.
September 5, 2012
housing
kamala harris
Kamala Harris is the vice president of the United States. Harris was elected as a senator from California in 2016. She previously was California’s attorney general from 2011 to 2017. From 2004 until 2011, she was the district attorney of San Francisco. Harris received a bachelor’s degree in political science and econom...
national
2
16
4
7
7
0
a convention speech
Harris quoted Romney as saying the housing market should be allowed to "hit the bottom" so the crisis could "run its course." He did say that, but he also said that when new investors come in and rehab homes, the market could then "turn around and come back up." Romney also suggested he’d be open to refinancing options...
1
mitt romney said we should let foreclosures "hit the bottom.
harris quoted romney as saying the housing market should be allowed to "hit the bottom" so the crisis could "run its course." he did say that, but he also said that when new investors come in and rehab homes, the market could then "turn around and come back up." romney also suggested hed be open to refinancing options ...
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12,870
1
Says Vicks VapoRub caused a child's death.
November 25, 2016
global news service;children;fake news;health care
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
null
8
18
24
53
233
396
a blog post
A blog post said that Vicks VapoRub caused a child’s death in Mexico. While the product has been tied to breathing problems in infants and toddlers, there is no that it has been fatal. We rate this .
0
says vicks vaporub caused a child's death.
a blog post said that vicks vaporub caused a childs death in mexico. while the product has been tied to breathing problems in infants and toddlers, there is no that it has been fatal. we rate this .
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11,553
1
Charlotte's anti-discrimination ordinance would have "opened all bathrooms to all sexes at all times" if it hadn't been overturned.
April 6, 2016
city government;government regulation;lgbtq;public safety
dan forest
Dan Forest is North Carolina's Lieutenant Governor.
north carolina
2
0
0
1
4
1
a tweet
Forest, a vocal opponent of Charlotte’s anti-discrimination ordinance, said it would have "opened all bathrooms to all sexes at all times." That is . The ordinance would not have applied to private clubs or businesses – including PayPal, despite Forest’s claims to the contrary. The ordinance would have applied only to ...
0
charlotte's antidiscrimination ordinance would have "opened all bathrooms to all sexes at all times" if it hadn't been overturned.
forest, a vocal opponent of charlottes antidiscrimination ordinance, said it would have "opened all bathrooms to all sexes at all times." that is . the ordinance would not have applied to private clubs or businesses including paypal, despite forests claims to the contrary. the ordinance would have applied only to publ...
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17,958
1
A study "showed that over 1 million people in North Carolina have now been exposed to the virus.
June 23, 2020
coronavirus
greg murphy
Rep. Greg Murphy is a Republican from Greenville and the only North Carolina legislator who is a medical doctor. Murphy is a practicing surgeon.
north carolina
0
1
0
1
2
0
a Facebook post
Murphy said a study "showed that over 1 million people in North Carolina have now been exposed to the virus." A Wake Forest study found that 10% of participants might have antibodies for the virus. But the leader of the study and NC health department officials say there’s not enough data yet to make an estimate about h...
0
a study "showed that over 1 million people in north carolina have now been exposed to the virus.
murphy said a study "showed that over 1 million people in north carolina have now been exposed to the virus." a wake forest study found that 10 of participants might have antibodies for the virus. but the leader of the study and nc health department officials say theres not enough data yet to make an estimate about how...
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11,166
3
In reality, gas produced by fracking is worse for the climate than coal.
January 12, 2016
climate change;public health
environmental justice league of r.i
The Environmental Justice League of Rhode Island (EJLRI) is a non-profit organization working within an alliance of individuals to promote environmental justice in Rhode Island through advocacy, education, networking, organizing, and research. 
rhode island
0
0
1
0
0
0
a report
The Environmental Justice League of Rhode Island asserts: "...in reality gas produced by fracking is worse for the climate than coal." The chairman of the University of Rhode Island’s geosciences department, David Fast-Ovsky, agrees with Pierrehumbert and shares many of Howarth’s concerns, too. But without appropriate ...
1
in reality, gas produced by fracking is worse for the climate than coal.
the environmental justice league of rhode island asserts "...in reality gas produced by fracking is worse for the climate than coal." the chairman of the university of rhode islands geosciences department, david fastovsky, agrees with pierrehumbert and shares many of howarths concerns, too. but without appropriate hist...
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5,810
3
Says because of Texas lawmakers' choices, "hundreds of thousands of women no longer have access to basic medical care, life-saving cancer screenings and contraception.
June 9, 2012
health care;state budget;women
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
Houston
Davis overstated the number of women who have already lost services, at least as provided by State Health Services-supported clinics; the best information available suggests it’s closer to 83,000. Then again, through August 2013, the state projects that more than 200,000 women will lose access to the state's family pla...
1
says because of texas lawmakers' choices, "hundreds of thousands of women no longer have access to basic medical care, lifesaving cancer screenings and contraception.
davis overstated the number of women who have already lost services, at least as provided by state health servicessupported clinics the best information available suggests its closer to 83,000. then again, through august 2013, the state projects that more than 200,000 women will lose access to the state's family planni...
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6,595
2
Says "Tammy Baldwin had the opportunity to vote to honor the victims of 9/11 and she voted against it.
October 23, 2012
patriotism;terrorism
tommy thompson
Tommy Thompson, a Republican, was a 2012 candidate for the U.S. Senate from Wisconsin. He served as governor of Wisconsin from 1987 until 2001, when he left office to become President George W. Bush's secretary of health and human services. He previously spent 20 years in the Wisconsin Assembly. Thompson briefly ran fo...
wisconsin
3
5
2
6
8
3
a television ad
Baldwin voted against the measure in 2006 -- and criticized Republicans for adding in references to the Patriot Act, immigration bills, and other controversial matters. But Baldwin has voted nine times in favor of similar resolutions and the day before the vote in question supported creation of a memorial at the World ...
0
says "tammy baldwin had the opportunity to vote to honor the victims of 911 and she voted against it.
baldwin voted against the measure in 2006 and criticized republicans for adding in references to the patriot act, immigration bills, and other controversial matters. but baldwin has voted nine times in favor of similar resolutions and the day before the vote in question supported creation of a memorial at the world tr...
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21,643
0
SCOTUS overturned the 2020 election.
July 6, 2022
supreme court;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
null
24
50
108
245
1,410
570
a Facebook post
This post was flagged as part of Facebook’s efforts to combat news and misinformation on its News Feed. (Read more about our partnership with Facebook .) The Supreme Court had a sensational term , issuing rulings on abortion, gun rights and the environment, but they didn’t weigh in on the presidential election, much l...
0
scotus overturned the 2020 election.
this post was flagged as part of facebooks efforts to combat news and misinformation on its news feed. read more about our partnership with facebook . the supreme court had a sensational term , issuing rulings on abortion, gun rights and the environment, but they didnt weigh in on the presidential election, much less ...
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4,268
2
The Green Bay Packers are a socialist organization.
September 10, 2011
sports
scott keyes
Scott Keyes is a reporter for ThinkProgress.org, a web site of the left-leaning Center for American Progress Action Fund. The fund is run by John Podesta, who served as chief of staff for President Bill Clinton.
wisconsin
0
0
0
1
0
1
an article
Although it pours profits back into the operation, the team is highly capitalistic in its pursuit of maximum revenue. Moreover, if the Packers were a socialist organization, its shareholders would have a significant say in running the team and derive tangible benefits from it. But their say is small and the tangible be...
0
the green bay packers are a socialist organization.
although it pours profits back into the operation, the team is highly capitalistic in its pursuit of maximum revenue. moreover, if the packers were a socialist organization, its shareholders would have a significant say in running the team and derive tangible benefits from it. but their say is small and the tangible be...
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20,849
2
BIDEN: 'I'm not gonna take any questions because I think it's inappropriate.'
January 27, 2022
supreme court
republican national committee
The Republican National Committee is the national arm of the Republican Party.
national
4
5
12
9
8
2
a tweet
The Associated Press reported on Jan. 9 that Biden held fewer news conferences and participated in fewer media interviews during his first year in office than his recent predecessors had — although the outlet also reported that Biden more frequently fielded questions during his public appearances than those same predec...
0
biden 'i'm not gonna take any questions because i think it's inappropriate.'
the associated press reported on jan. 9 that biden held fewer news conferences and participated in fewer media interviews during his first year in office than his recent predecessors had although the outlet also reported that biden more frequently fielded questions during his public appearances than those same predece...
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18,160
3
Killing the payroll tax means killing Social Security.
August 10, 2020
social security;taxes;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
null
24
50
108
245
1,410
570
a post on social media
In response to Trump’s executive action, a post on Facebook claimed, "Killing the payroll tax means killing Social Security." Trump’s proposal defers some payments of the payroll taxes, which experts say won’t kill Social Security. But the federal government does need to find ways to fund the program in the long term. ...
1
killing the payroll tax means killing social security.
in response to trumps executive action, a post on facebook claimed, "killing the payroll tax means killing social security." trumps proposal defers some payments of the payroll taxes, which experts say wont kill social security. but the federal government does need to find ways to fund the program in the long term. tha...
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10,775
3
Student loans from the federal government issued between 2007 and 2012 are on target "to produce $66 billion in profits for the United States government.
September 26, 2015
debt;education;federal budget
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...
wisconsin
8
11
10
4
2
0
a speech
For a statement that is partially accurate but leaves out important details, our rating is . More on student loans Russ Feingold says U.S. Senate opponent Ron Johnson "is opposed to all government-assisted student loans." . Hillary Clinton says Scott Walker rejected legislation to make college loan payments tax deduct...
1
student loans from the federal government issued between 2007 and 2012 are on target "to produce 66 billion in profits for the united states government.
for a statement that is partially accurate but leaves out important details, our rating is . more on student loans russ feingold says u.s. senate opponent ron johnson "is opposed to all governmentassisted student loans." . hillary clinton says scott walker rejected legislation to make college loan payments tax deducti...
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17,504
5
Republicans "have shown themselves willing to cut millions off their health insurance and eliminate preexisting condition protections for millions more, even in the middle of this public health crisis.
April 14, 2020
health care;public health;health check;coronavirus
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...
null
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165
163
71
71
9
his online video endorsement of Joe Biden for president
Obama accused the Trump administration and Senate Republicans of being "willing to cut millions off their health insurance and eliminate preexisting condition protections for millions more, even in the middle of this public health crisis." indicates that this is an apt characterization. None have put forth a plan that...
1
republicans "have shown themselves willing to cut millions off their health insurance and eliminate preexisting condition protections for millions more, even in the middle of this public health crisis.
obama accused the trump administration and senate republicans of being "willing to cut millions off their health insurance and eliminate preexisting condition protections for millions more, even in the middle of this public health crisis." indicates that this is an apt characterization. none have put forth a plan that...
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2,370
3
Said that his batting average with Congress is higher than every other president since Dwight D. Eisenhower except Lyndon Johnson.
September 20, 2010
null
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
2
2
2
3
0
0
Former President Jimmy Carter, Sept. 20, during an NBC interview about his latest book
Yet while his proposals garnered favorable votes in one chamber, many never became law. It's hard to call that a record of legislative success.  Still, he did better than most people think. AJC PolitiFact Georgia defines as an accurate statement that leaves out important details or take things out of context. And we...
1
said that his batting average with congress is higher than every other president since dwight d. eisenhower except lyndon johnson.
yet while his proposals garnered favorable votes in one chamber, many never became law. it's hard to call that a record of legislative success.  still, he did better than most people think. ajc politifact georgia defines as an accurate statement that leaves out important details or take things out of context. and we...
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7,789
3
Things like … having Friday classes have been shown to be very effective on college campuses" in reducing drinking.
September 3, 2013
alcohol;education
university of oregon
The University of Oregon is a public university. It is located in Eugene, Ore.
oregon
0
0
1
0
0
0
a radio interview
Moreover, we weren’t able to find a clear application that showed significant reductions when more early Friday classes were offered. Most important, Summers acknowledges that the list she used as a source cited only "theoretical and logical promise." We think she overstepped here. Saying that Friday classes have been ...
1
things like having friday classes have been shown to be very effective on college campuses" in reducing drinking.
moreover, we werent able to find a clear application that showed significant reductions when more early friday classes were offered. most important, summers acknowledges that the list she used as a source cited only "theoretical and logical promise." we think she overstepped here. saying that friday classes have been "...
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4,315
4
Says that illegal immigrants get a $100,000 break on University of Texas tuition over four years.
September 22, 2011
education;state budget
mitt romney
Mitt Romney is a U.S. senator from Utah. He ran for president in 2012 as the Republican nominee, losing to incumbent President Barack Obama. Prior to that, Romney served one term as governor of Massachusetts, elected to the post in 2002. He was born in 1947 in Michigan, where his father was governor from 1963 to 1969. ...
texas
31
33
58
35
32
19
Orlando
The vast majority of affidavit students in Texas last year got an average in-state tuition reduction of $1,600 to $2,600. If they got that rate for four years, the total "discount" would be $6,400 to $10,400. And that group of 12,028 community college affidavit students made up less than 1 percent of the 1,364,911 coll...
1
says that illegal immigrants get a 100,000 break on university of texas tuition over four years.
the vast majority of affidavit students in texas last year got an average instate tuition reduction of 1,600 to 2,600. if they got that rate for four years, the total "discount" would be 6,400 to 10,400. and that group of 12,028 community college affidavit students made up less than 1 percent of the 1,364,911 college s...
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12,238
3
Milwaukee police use deadly force at a rate that is "among the lowest" in the country.
July 8, 2016
criminal justice;crime;guns
edward flynn
Edward Flynn was the police chief in Milwaukee, Wis., from January 2008 to February 2018. He was police commissioner in Springfield, Mass., from 2006 to 2008. He served as secretary of public safety under then-Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney from January 2003 until taking the Springfield job.
wisconsin
1
2
3
1
0
0
a news conference
Our rating Flynn said Milwaukee police use deadly force at a rate that is "among the lowest" in the country. Flynn bases his on the best data currently available, which show Milwaukee police killed one person in 2015. But 2015 is the only full year for which data are available on a national level; we simply don’t know...
1
milwaukee police use deadly force at a rate that is "among the lowest" in the country.
our rating flynn said milwaukee police use deadly force at a rate that is "among the lowest" in the country. flynn bases his on the best data currently available, which show milwaukee police killed one person in 2015. but 2015 is the only full year for which data are available on a national level we simply dont know h...
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3,077
0
Says Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker "has threatened to call out the National Guard if workers protest against" changes to bargaining laws.
February 14, 2011
labor;state budget
progressive change campaign committee
The Progressive Change Campaign Committee is a liberal political action committee.
wisconsin
0
1
1
0
1
1
an email blast to supporters
Let’s return to the statement. The Progressive Change Campaign Committee said Walker "threatened to call out the National Guard if workers protest against these cuts!" The governor spoke of possibly calling up the Guard if state workers didn’t show up for work, but he made no reference to using it in response to protes...
0
says wisconsin gov. scott walker "has threatened to call out the national guard if workers protest against" changes to bargaining laws.
lets return to the statement. the progressive change campaign committee said walker "threatened to call out the national guard if workers protest against these cuts!" the governor spoke of possibly calling up the guard if state workers didnt show up for work, but he made no reference to using it in response to protests...
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14,772
0
Says proposal to use city-owned land for an Austin pro soccer stadium is a "$1 billion giveaway.
June 27, 2018
sports
austin for a better future
Political actional group opposed to Major League Soccer stadium proposal in Austin.
texas
0
0
0
0
0
1
In a video
A video by an anti-stadium group claims the Austin City Council is poised to give more than $1 billion to a private company and receive nothing in return. While the City Council could potentially provide incentives worth millions of dollars as part of the soccer stadium deal, the scary "$1 billion giveaway" language of...
0
says proposal to use cityowned land for an austin pro soccer stadium is a "1 billion giveaway.
a video by an antistadium group claims the austin city council is poised to give more than 1 billion to a private company and receive nothing in return. while the city council could potentially provide incentives worth millions of dollars as part of the soccer stadium deal, the scary "1 billion giveaway" language of th...
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1
Queen Elizabeth II is dead.
February 17, 2022
facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
On Feb. 20, Buckingham Palace said that the queen was experiencing "mild coldlike symptoms" but that she expected to continue "light duties. "  This isn’t the first hoax about her death. In 2018 and 2021 , we fact-checked claims that she was dead. Both were , and so is this .  We rate it . 
0
queen elizabeth ii is dead.
on feb. 20, buckingham palace said that the queen was experiencing "mild coldlike symptoms" but that she expected to continue "light duties. "  this isnt the first hoax about her death. in 2018 and 2021 , we factchecked claims that she was dead. both were , and so is this .  we rate it .
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541
4
I investigated Abramoff and people ended up in jail.
July 8, 2008
ethics
john mccain
John McCain was a U.S. senator from Arizona, a post he held from 1987 to his death in 2018. He previously served two terms in the U.S. House. He was the Republican nominee for president in 2008. McCain was a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and spent his career in the military, as his father did. He was a combat pilo...
national
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an appearance on Fox News' "Fox and Friends"
At least 14 individuals caught up in the corruption probe or the Florida case have pleaded guilty to various charges. Most were sentenced to probation in return for their cooperation in the investigation. It certainly can be argued that McCain was the most aggressive member of Congress who investigated the Abramoff aff...
1
i investigated abramoff and people ended up in jail.
at least 14 individuals caught up in the corruption probe or the florida case have pleaded guilty to various charges. most were sentenced to probation in return for their cooperation in the investigation. it certainly can be argued that mccain was the most aggressive member of congress who investigated the abramoff aff...
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1
The Republican tax bill is "not being scored by the Congressional Budget Office, as it is traditionally.
November 12, 2017
corrections and updates;taxes
richard durbin
Dick Durbin in the senior U.S. senator from Illinois and the Democratic majority whip.
national
3
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1
an interview on CNN's "State of the Union"
Durbin said the Republican tax bill is "not being scored by the Congressional Budget Office, as it is traditionally." Under the most obvious interpretation of that statement, Durbin is . The nonpartisan analysis for tax bills is actually a task handled by the Joint Committee on Taxation, and the committee has been acti...
0
the republican tax bill is "not being scored by the congressional budget office, as it is traditionally.
durbin said the republican tax bill is "not being scored by the congressional budget office, as it is traditionally." under the most obvious interpretation of that statement, durbin is . the nonpartisan analysis for tax bills is actually a task handled by the joint committee on taxation, and the committee has been acti...
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5
Georgia has the most restrictive ballot access laws in the country.
June 29, 2010
elections
mary norwood
Mary Norwood is an independent candidate for Fulton County Commission chairman
georgia
1
0
0
0
0
0
a television interview
Winger ranks North Carolina as having the second-most-restrictive ballot access guidelines for independent countywide candidates. The Tar Heel State requires those candidates to get the signatures of 4 percent of registered voters in the county to get on the ballot. Winger ranked Illinois as third, but it’s worth notin...
1
georgia has the most restrictive ballot access laws in the country.
winger ranks north carolina as having the secondmostrestrictive ballot access guidelines for independent countywide candidates. the tar heel state requires those candidates to get the signatures of 4 percent of registered voters in the county to get on the ballot. winger ranked illinois as third, but its worth noting t...
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22,966
2
Says Social Security is a "legal Ponzi scheme.
April 24, 2023
legal issues;social security;taxes;wisconsin
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.
national
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Public statement
In an interview, Johnson claimed Social Security is a "legal Ponzi scheme." As we have noted before, on a superficial level, the comparison may be somewhat on target. However, unlike a Ponzi scheme, Social Security is obligated to pay benefits, the government is also required to return money borrowed from the fund with...
0
says social security is a "legal ponzi scheme.
in an interview, johnson claimed social security is a "legal ponzi scheme." as we have noted before, on a superficial level, the comparison may be somewhat on target. however, unlike a ponzi scheme, social security is obligated to pay benefits, the government is also required to return money borrowed from the fund with...
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3
Says the state's pension and health benefits reform includes "the destruction of public sector collective bargaining rights.
August 9, 2011
health care;retirement;state budget
nj-can
NJ-CAN is a group of progressive Democrats.
new jersey
0
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a petition
The ruling NJ-CAN claimed the new pension and health benefits reform includes "the destruction of public sector collective bargaining rights." The legislation eliminates negotiations over health care contributions for a four-year period, a move that some experts said would make bargaining over other issues more difficu...
1
says the state's pension and health benefits reform includes "the destruction of public sector collective bargaining rights.
the ruling njcan claimed the new pension and health benefits reform includes "the destruction of public sector collective bargaining rights." the legislation eliminates negotiations over health care contributions for a fouryear period, a move that some experts said would make bargaining over other issues more difficult...
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2,911
1
In Wisconsin, 98 percent of all small businesses will qualify for income-tax relief under my plan, freeing them to expand and create jobs.
January 5, 2011
small business;taxes
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 news release
There are that many businesses under the $500,000 threshold -- but that’s just the beginning of the story. They may all be eligible to apply, but many won’t qualify for a tax credit of any significant size. And the number gets substantially reduced because unprofitable businesses won’t see a credit until they turn arou...
0
in wisconsin, 98 percent of all small businesses will qualify for incometax relief under my plan, freeing them to expand and create jobs.
there are that many businesses under the 500,000 threshold but thats just the beginning of the story. they may all be eligible to apply, but many wont qualify for a tax credit of any significant size. and the number gets substantially reduced because unprofitable businesses wont see a credit until they turn around. ev...
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4
The U.S. has "47 million people on food stamps. That's 14 million more than when the current occupant of the White House took over.
May 21, 2011
economy;families
herman cain
Herman Cain is an author, columnist and talk radio host. Cain, a former pizza franchise CEO, ran for president as a Republican in 2012.
georgia
0
3
5
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a speech announcing his presidential run
These policies remained in place under Obama.     Another reason assigning blame is tough is that there is typically a lag between when the broader economy begins to recover and when SNAP usage declines. The monthly growth has slowed for the past three months, and it could start declining in a month or two.     Cain’...
1
the u.s. has "47 million people on food stamps. that's 14 million more than when the current occupant of the white house took over.
these policies remained in place under obama.     another reason assigning blame is tough is that there is typically a lag between when the broader economy begins to recover and when snap usage declines. the monthly growth has slowed for the past three months, and it could start declining in a month or two.     cains...
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1
NASA is "just a film studio, and all they do are movies.
May 8, 2023
space;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
"Today, Michoud is manufacturing and assembling the core stages for NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) — the world’s most powerful rocket that will send the Orion spacecraft , astronauts, and supplies on bold explorations to the moon and beyond, the Orion spacecraft’s pressure vessel and launch abort system, and has begu...
0
nasa is "just a film studio, and all they do are movies.
"today, michoud is manufacturing and assembling the core stages for nasas space launch system sls  the worlds most powerful rocket that will send the orion spacecraft , astronauts, and supplies on bold explorations to the moon and beyond, the orion spacecrafts pressure vessel and launch abort system, and has begun prod...
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14,782
0
Says Ron DeSantis "voted in an agricultural bill to give food stamps to illegal immigrants.
June 28, 2018
immigration
adam putnam
Adam Putnam lost the Republican primary for Florida governor to U.S. Rep. Ron DeSantis in 2018. A former Republican Congressman from Congressional District 12 in Central Florida, was elected Florida Commissioner of Agriculture on Nov. 2, 2010 and re-elected Nov. 4, 2014.
florida
3
2
5
3
1
2
a Fox News Debate
Putnam claimed DeSantis "voted in an agricultural bill to give food stamps to illegal immigrants." DeSantis actually voted against the bill, and explained later it had nothing to do with provisions related to immigration. Putnam has cast the vote against the farm bill as somehow allowing people living in the country il...
0
says ron desantis "voted in an agricultural bill to give food stamps to illegal immigrants.
putnam claimed desantis "voted in an agricultural bill to give food stamps to illegal immigrants." desantis actually voted against the bill, and explained later it had nothing to do with provisions related to immigration. putnam has cast the vote against the farm bill as somehow allowing people living in the country il...
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6,142
2
The price of gasoline was at $1.85 a gallon when President Barack Obama took office and has since nearly doubled because of his policies
July 23, 2012
gas prices
billboard
A billboard along Interstate 94 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
wisconsin
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0
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a billboard
None of these were tied to Obama’s policies. The blanket that Obama is responsible for gas prices doubling gets one part correct: the unusually low price at the start of his administration. The broader that Obama is to blame is off base. The statement contains some elements of but leaves out critical facts that woul...
0
the price of gasoline was at 1.85 a gallon when president barack obama took office and has since nearly doubled because of his policies
none of these were tied to obamas policies. the blanket that obama is responsible for gas prices doubling gets one part correct the unusually low price at the start of his administration. the broader that obama is to blame is off base. the statement contains some elements of but leaves out critical facts that would ...
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1
$3 trillion for federal coronavirus stimulus packages is "being borrowed basically from China.
May 6, 2020
china;debt;economy;coronavirus
rand paul
Rand Paul, a U.S. senator from Kentucky elected in 2010. He ran for president in 2016 before dropping out to seek re-election to the Senate. Paul is a medical doctor and an ophthalmologist. His father is Ron Paul, a 2008 presidential candidate and a former member of Congress from Texas. 
null
12
15
13
7
12
4
an interview
Paul said $3 trillion for federal coronavirus stimulus packages is "being borrowed basically from China." Experts say that the Federal Reserve is likely to be a major source of funds for the $3 trillion and that China, with relatively little available funds, is expected to buy little if any of the debt. We rate Paul’s ...
0
3 trillion for federal coronavirus stimulus packages is "being borrowed basically from china.
paul said 3 trillion for federal coronavirus stimulus packages is "being borrowed basically from china." experts say that the federal reserve is likely to be a major source of funds for the 3 trillion and that china, with relatively little available funds, is expected to buy little if any of the debt. we rate pauls sta...
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1
Says Joe Exotic was pardoned.
January 20, 2021
criminal justice;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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Exotic was not among the 74 people that Trump pardoned , however.  "I was too innocent and too GAY to deserve a Prdon from Trump," read a tweet from Exotic’s account after President Joe Biden was sworn into office. "Boy were we all stupid to believe he actually stood for Equal Justice? His corrupt friends all come fir...
0
says joe exotic was pardoned.
exotic was not among the 74 people that trump pardoned , however.  "i was too innocent and too gay to deserve a prdon from trump," read a tweet from exotics account after president joe biden was sworn into office. "boy were we all stupid to believe he actually stood for equal justice? his corrupt friends all come firs...
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15,321
1
Says he didn't cancel a political rally because after Sept. 11, "the New York Stock Exchange was open the following day.
October 27, 2018
history
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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Murphysboro, Ill
Trump said he didn't cancel a political rally because after the 9/11 attacks, "the New York Stock Exchange was open the following day." It wasn’t; the exchange didn’t open until a week later, on Sept. 17. We rate the statement .
0
says he didn't cancel a political rally because after sept. 11, "the new york stock exchange was open the following day.
trump said he didn't cancel a political rally because after the 911 attacks, "the new york stock exchange was open the following day." it wasnt the exchange didnt open until a week later, on sept. 17. we rate the statement .
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2
Mitt Romney wants "to set a date for withdrawal" from Iraq.
January 26, 2008
iraq
john mccain
John McCain was a U.S. senator from Arizona, a post he held from 1987 to his death in 2018. He previously served two terms in the U.S. House. He was the Republican nominee for president in 2008. McCain was a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and spent his career in the military, as his father did. He was a combat pilo...
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Fort Myers, Fla
So McCain and Romney do seem to have genuine policy differences when it comes to withdrawal. But McCain paraphrases Romney's statements in a way that leaves voters with the impression that Romney advocates a specific date for withdrawal from Iraq, which he does not. When Romney spoke about setting timetables for troop ...
0
mitt romney wants "to set a date for withdrawal" from iraq.
so mccain and romney do seem to have genuine policy differences when it comes to withdrawal. but mccain paraphrases romney's statements in a way that leaves voters with the impression that romney advocates a specific date for withdrawal from iraq, which he does not. when romney spoke about setting timetables for troop ...
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4
Says President Barack Obama's proposed budget includes two new tax increases that would collect about $14 billion.
May 1, 2013
taxes
tom price
Rep. Tom Price is the Secretary of Health and Human Services in the Trump administration. Previously, he served in the U.S. House of Representatives for the 6th District of Georgia, an area that includes Marietta and Canton.
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Calling them tax increases is a matter of semantics. That could imply it would affect large numbers of people who got Price’s tweet. The changes would affect a very small percentage of account holders, studies show. That’s important context that is missing. We rate Price’s .
1
says president barack obama's proposed budget includes two new tax increases that would collect about 14 billion.
calling them tax increases is a matter of semantics. that could imply it would affect large numbers of people who got prices tweet. the changes would affect a very small percentage of account holders, studies show. thats important context that is missing. we rate prices .
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1
Says 2010 was the "worst year ever for America's doctors" reimbursed by Medicare.
December 28, 2010
health care
michael burgess
Burgess, initially elected to Congress in 2002, founded and chairs the Congressional Health Care Caucus, which raises questions about the Democratic-steered overhaul of federal health laws that passed into law in the spring of 2010.
texas
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What we're talking about here is physicians' perceptions, which can't be measured as objectively as you're trying to do." Our finding: Hitches in congressional action on an anticipated big cut in Medicare rates surely contributed to physicians’ financial worries in 2010. However, their rates increased slightly at mid-y...
0
says 2010 was the "worst year ever for america's doctors" reimbursed by medicare.
what we're talking about here is physicians' perceptions, which can't be measured as objectively as you're trying to do." our finding hitches in congressional action on an anticipated big cut in medicare rates surely contributed to physicians financial worries in 2010. however, their rates increased slightly at midyear...
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Says the word newspaper stands for "north, east, west, south, past and present event report.
September 16, 2019
fake news;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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The odd and doubtful construction probably accounts for the folk-etymology (attested by 1640 but originally, and in 18c. usually, in jest-books) that claims it to be an abbreviation of north east south west, as though ‘information from all quarters of the compass.’" The word paper alone has origins in the Latin word "...
0
says the word newspaper stands for "north, east, west, south, past and present event report.
the odd and doubtful construction probably accounts for the folketymology attested by 1640 but originally, and in 18c. usually, in jestbooks that claims it to be an abbreviation of north east south west, as though information from all quarters of the compass." the word paper alone has origins in the latin word "papyru...
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1
California has approved $1.2 million in reparations for every Black resident.
May 7, 2023
race and ethnicity;california
tweets
Twitter is a messaging service where people often discuss politics. Individual messages are called Tweets.
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a post
One estimate suggests that, if they were implemented, a 71-year-old lifelong resident of California might be eligible for more than $1 million. But that does not mean every Black resident would receive that amount — and any plan would require legislative and gubernatorial approval to become law. The task force has yet ...
0
california has approved 1.2 million in reparations for every black resident.
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0
Says President Barack Obama "is a socialist.
January 8, 2012
government regulation;new hampshire 2012;patriotism
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.
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There are plenty of ways to have a meaningful, substantive conversation about the differences of the Republicans and Democrats in tax policy, economics and the role of government. But it's simply preposterous for Perry -- and Gingrich -- to refer to Obama's policies as socialism or to say he is a socialist. Obama's pol...
0
says president barack obama "is a socialist.
there are plenty of ways to have a meaningful, substantive conversation about the differences of the republicans and democrats in tax policy, economics and the role of government. but it's simply preposterous for perry and gingrich to refer to obama's policies as socialism or to say he is a socialist. obama's policie...
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4
We got a million jobs.
April 5, 2016
economy;jobs
rick scott
Rick Scott, a wealthy Florida businessman, was first elected Florida's 45th governor on Nov. 2, 2010 and re-elected Nov. 4, 2014. He was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2018 and is running for re-election in 2024.
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a confrontation with a customer at a Gainesville, Fla., Starbucks
Scott said "we got a million jobs," referring to employment in the state of Florida on his watch. On the numbers, Scott is on target -- the figure is actually a bit higher than 1 million net, new, nonfarm jobs. We’ll just note, as we always do in cases like this, that the governor is not solely responsible for this imp...
1
we got a million jobs.
scott said "we got a million jobs," referring to employment in the state of florida on his watch. on the numbers, scott is on target the figure is actually a bit higher than 1 million net, new, nonfarm jobs. well just note, as we always do in cases like this, that the governor is not solely responsible for this improv...
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Since 2009, "millions of Americans have lost their health care plans.
August 20, 2018
health care
josh hawley
Josh Hawley took office as U.S. Senator from Missouri in 2019. Hawley previously served as Missouri’s Attorney General. 
missouri
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an op-ed for the Springfield News-Leader
U.S. Senate candidate Josh Hawley wrote in an op-ed for the Springfield News-Leader that "millions of Americans have lost their healthcare plans." He has focused in on this issue as a part of his campaign. But our experts and even the source provided by Hawley’s team contradicted this, clarifying that just because you ...
0
since 2009, "millions of americans have lost their health care plans.
u.s. senate candidate josh hawley wrote in an oped for the springfield newsleader that "millions of americans have lost their healthcare plans." he has focused in on this issue as a part of his campaign. but our experts and even the source provided by hawleys team contradicted this, clarifying that just because you rec...
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5
Thanks to you, in under one week we have the largest GOP (Facebook) page in the Governor's race!
April 19, 2010
candidate biography;elections;pop culture
rick scott
Rick Scott, a wealthy Florida businessman, was first elected Florida's 45th governor on Nov. 2, 2010 and re-elected Nov. 4, 2014. He was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2018 and is running for re-election in 2024.
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McCollum had 5,070. Dockery had 4,281. We should point out, however, that likely Democratic nominee Alex Sink, the state's chief financial officer, had 10,779 people who "like" her page. Still, when it comes to the Republican campaign for governor, newcomer Scott says he can reach more people on the social-networking w...
1
thanks to you, in under one week we have the largest gop facebook page in the governor's race!
mccollum had 5,070. dockery had 4,281. we should point out, however, that likely democratic nominee alex sink, the state's chief financial officer, had 10,779 people who "like" her page. still, when it comes to the republican campaign for governor, newcomer scott says he can reach more people on the socialnetworking we...
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Former business partner Robert Gay says: "The man who helped save my daughter was Mitt Romney.
December 19, 2007
candidate biography
mitt romney
Mitt Romney is a U.S. senator from Utah. He ran for president in 2012 as the Republican nominee, losing to incumbent President Barack Obama. Prior to that, Romney served one term as governor of Massachusetts, elected to the post in 2002. He was born in 1947 in Michigan, where his father was governor from 1963 to 1969. ...
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The ad says Romney "helped save" the girl, and we certainly aren't going to argue over the physical condition of the girl when she was found. Her Dad says she was "saved," and under the circumstances we won't disagree. The ad also says Romney "helped." Hard to argue with that either. .  
1
former business partner robert gay says "the man who helped save my daughter was mitt romney.
the ad says romney "helped save" the girl, and we certainly aren't going to argue over the physical condition of the girl when she was found. her dad says she was "saved," and under the circumstances we won't disagree. the ad also says romney "helped." hard to argue with that either. .
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Some criminals have learned how to spy on Americans, hacking into our home computers and looking out through the video camera attached to the screen.
June 16, 2011
crime;technology
sheldon whitehouse
Sheldon Whitehouse is a Democratic U.S. Senator from Rhode Island.
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the U.S. Senate
And while such cases are seemingly rare, law enforcement officials have arrested people in cases that involved webcam hacking to "spy on Americans," the phrase Whitehouse used. Before we issue our ruling, rest assured of one thing: No one has ever hacked the -O-Meter. We rate this . (Get updates from PolitiFactRI on ...
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some criminals have learned how to spy on americans, hacking into our home computers and looking out through the video camera attached to the screen.
and while such cases are seemingly rare, law enforcement officials have arrested people in cases that involved webcam hacking to "spy on americans," the phrase whitehouse used. before we issue our ruling, rest assured of one thing no one has ever hacked the ometer. we rate this . get updates from politifactri on twit...
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The entire banking system in Canada is closing down.
July 15, 2022
financial regulation;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
​​Our ruling  A Facebook post claimed that Canada’s entire banking system is closing down.  Rogers Communications, a major telecommunications services provider, had an outage that lasted the better part of a day. Some banking activities were affected.  The post does not say that the outage is over and says the bankin...
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the entire banking system in canada is closing down.
our ruling  a facebook post claimed that canadas entire banking system is closing down.  rogers communications, a major telecommunications services provider, had an outage that lasted the better part of a day. some banking activities were affected.  the post does not say that the outage is over and says the banking s...
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A majority of President Trump's supporters and voters wanted (the United States) to stay in" the Paris Agreement.
June 4, 2017
climate change;polls and public opinion
al gore
Former Vice President Al Gore cofounded and chairs both Generation Investment Management and Current TV. He is on the Board of Directors of Apple Computer, Inc. and is a senior advisor to Google, Inc. He is also a visiting professor at Middle Tennessee State University. Gore wrote An Inconvenient Truth, a best-selling...
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That amounts to a plurality, not a majority. While our experts lauded Yale-GMU's statistical methodology and reputation, the poll question skirted the tension inherent in policymaking. A more meaningful question about whether or not to participate in the Paris Agreement would force respondents to wrestle with environme...
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a majority of president trump's supporters and voters wanted the united states to stay in" the paris agreement.
that amounts to a plurality, not a majority. while our experts lauded yalegmu's statistical methodology and reputation, the poll question skirted the tension inherent in policymaking. a more meaningful question about whether or not to participate in the paris agreement would force respondents to wrestle with environmen...
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Unlike Benghazi, there were no investigations of the 1983 Beirut barracks bombing, none about key aspects of the 9/11 attacks and the Iraq War, and none about embassy attacks under George W. Bush.
October 23, 2015
congress;foreign policy;military
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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posts on the Internet
The graphic says there were no investigations of the 1983 Beirut barracks bombing, none on key aspects of the 9/11 attacks and the Iraq War, and none about embassy attacks under George W. Bush. The graphic has a point that deadly embassy attacks by terrorists during the Bush presidency did not prompt an investigation l...
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unlike benghazi, there were no investigations of the 1983 beirut barracks bombing, none about key aspects of the 911 attacks and the iraq war, and none about embassy attacks under george w. bush.
the graphic says there were no investigations of the 1983 beirut barracks bombing, none on key aspects of the 911 attacks and the iraq war, and none about embassy attacks under george w. bush. the graphic has a point that deadly embassy attacks by terrorists during the bush presidency did not prompt an investigation li...
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