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3,755
1
Says President Barack Obama "has put (up) a stop sign … against oil drilling, against any kind of exploration offshore or in Alaska.
June 6, 2011
environment;energy;oil spill
rick santorum
Rick Santorum is running for the Republican nomination for president in 2016. He is a former U.S. senator from Pennsylvania and was a Republican presidential candidate in 2012.
national
6
7
14
13
17
5
a Republican presidential debate
It’s that the Obama Administration pulled back the reins after the BP spill. But the administration has continued approving shallow-water wells, and it began to approve deep-water wells again after the moratorium was lifted six months ago. Just because the pace isn’t as fast as some would like doesn’t mean that Obama ...
0
says president barack obama "has put up a stop sign against oil drilling, against any kind of exploration offshore or in alaska.
its that the obama administration pulled back the reins after the bp spill. but the administration has continued approving shallowwater wells, and it began to approve deepwater wells again after the moratorium was lifted six months ago. just because the pace isnt as fast as some would like doesnt mean that obama "has ...
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2
The only years that anybody's ever seen" of Donald Trump's tax returns "showed he didn't pay any federal income tax.
September 26, 2016
candidate biography;history;income;negative campaigning;wealth;taxes
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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Clinton said, "The only years that anybody's ever seen" of Trump’s tax returns "showed he didn't pay any federal income tax." Those records, covering five years of returns, report that in three of the five years Trump did pay federal income taxes. In two years he did not. The tax returns themselves remain secret. Clint...
0
the only years that anybody's ever seen" of donald trump's tax returns "showed he didn't pay any federal income tax.
clinton said, "the only years that anybody's ever seen" of trumps tax returns "showed he didn't pay any federal income tax." those records, covering five years of returns, report that in three of the five years trump did pay federal income taxes. in two years he did not. the tax returns themselves remain secret. clinto...
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2
Says Georgia Democratic Senate hopeful Michelle Nunn supports higher taxes.
April 3, 2014
taxes
ending spending action fund
The Ending Spending Action Fund describes itself as “an independent organization that proudly supports candidates regardless of party affiliation who favor enhancing free enterprise, reducing the size of government, and balancing our nation's budget.” It was founded in 2010 under another name by Joe Ricketts, a busines...
georgia
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Nunn has said several times she favors a revenue-neutral approach, which her campaign notes is a position some major conservative groups say is not a tax increase. Nunn wants to fix some elements of the health care law. Her campaign also says it’s odd to say Nunn supports raising taxes because Obamacare is already a po...
0
says georgia democratic senate hopeful michelle nunn supports higher taxes.
nunn has said several times she favors a revenueneutral approach, which her campaign notes is a position some major conservative groups say is not a tax increase. nunn wants to fix some elements of the health care law. her campaign also says its odd to say nunn supports raising taxes because obamacare is already a poli...
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Detroit actually has the lowest infection rate in the state of Michigan. We're half of that of the surrounding suburbs.
November 29, 2020
null
mike duggan
The 75th Mayor of the City of Detroit.
michigan
0
0
1
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an interview
On Nov. 29, Duggan said that Detroit has "the lowest infection rate in the state of Michigan" and that the city’s infection rate was half that of its surrounding suburbs. According to the seven-day positivity rate available when Duggan made his remarks, Detroit had among the lowest infection rates in the state and a be...
1
detroit actually has the lowest infection rate in the state of michigan. we're half of that of the surrounding suburbs.
on nov. 29, duggan said that detroit has "the lowest infection rate in the state of michigan" and that the citys infection rate was half that of its surrounding suburbs. according to the sevenday positivity rate available when duggan made his remarks, detroit had among the lowest infection rates in the state and a bett...
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Video shows Joe Biden stuttering after being asked about touching women "without their permission" on The View.
May 26, 2020
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That’s where the Daily Caller logo with the word "comedy" appears. When this video was uploaded on April 26, 2019 to Daily Caller, a conservative news and opinion website, it was posted under a comedy tag. The title originally identified the video as satire and described it as "some highlights of his most incoherent mo...
0
video shows joe biden stuttering after being asked about touching women "without their permission" on the view.
thats where the daily caller logo with the word "comedy" appears. when this video was uploaded on april 26, 2019 to daily caller, a conservative news and opinion website, it was posted under a comedy tag. the title originally identified the video as satire and described it as "some highlights of his most incoherent mom...
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1
Atrazine in the water supply is contributing to "sexual dysphoria" in kids.
June 5, 2023
environment;agriculture;lgbtq;water
robert f. kennedy, jr.
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., is running for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2024. Kennedy has worked as an environmental lawyer, author and anti-vaccine activist. 
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But no scientific studies in humans link atrazine exposure to gender dysphoria.  A 2010 study in frogs that Kennedy appeared to refer to found that atrazine exposure has a feminizing effect on frogs and can cause genetically male frogs to develop ovaries. But biological differences mean those findings cannot be unila...
0
atrazine in the water supply is contributing to "sexual dysphoria" in kids.
but no scientific studies in humans link atrazine exposure to gender dysphoria.  a 2010 study in frogs that kennedy appeared to refer to found that atrazine exposure has a feminizing effect on frogs and can cause genetically male frogs to develop ovaries. but biological differences mean those findings cannot be unila...
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2
Democrats' new army of 87,000 IRS agents will be coming for you — with 710,000 new audits for Americans who earn less than $75k.
August 9, 2022
taxes
kevin mccarthy
Kevin McCarthy, who was first elected in 2006, is a Republican member of Congress representing a district in California. McCarthy was elected as House Speaker in January 2023.
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McCarthy said an "army of 87,000 IRS agents will be coming for you — with 710,000 new audits for Americans who earn less than $75k." The IRS has indicated it plans to increase its staffing and enforcement. But the 87,000 figure is flawed because not all of those employees would work in IRS enforcement, and not all of t...
0
democrats' new army of 87,000 irs agents will be coming for you with 710,000 new audits for americans who earn less than 75k.
mccarthy said an "army of 87,000 irs agents will be coming for you with 710,000 new audits for americans who earn less than 75k." the irs has indicated it plans to increase its staffing and enforcement. but the 87,000 figure is flawed because not all of those employees would work in irs enforcement, and not all of the...
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4
Tax increases could "come into play" as a result of the debt ceiling deal.
August 1, 2011
federal budget;taxes
phil gingrey
Phil Gingrey, a Republican, is a congressman from Georgia
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1
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Some argue that what method the CBO chooses could make it easier or harder to raise taxes. Still, we think the more relevant issue is that while the committee is not barred from raising taxes, its makeup and the realities of divided government will make it tough to do so. Since there’s room for a tax hike or two in the...
1
tax increases could "come into play" as a result of the debt ceiling deal.
some argue that what method the cbo chooses could make it easier or harder to raise taxes. still, we think the more relevant issue is that while the committee is not barred from raising taxes, its makeup and the realities of divided government will make it tough to do so. since theres room for a tax hike or two in the ...
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2
Easing school lunch regulations "is not reducing the nutritional standards whatsoever.
May 1, 2017
education;food
sonny perdue
Sonny Perdue is the former governor of Georgia. He serves as Secretary of Agriculture for the Trump administration.
georgia
0
1
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1
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0
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Perdue said his changes to the school lunch requirements did not reduce nutritional standards. The plain facts and the assessment of experts confirm that the long term goals for whole grains and sodium remain in place for now. However, under the new policy, schools need not make more progress toward those goals for ano...
0
easing school lunch regulations "is not reducing the nutritional standards whatsoever.
perdue said his changes to the school lunch requirements did not reduce nutritional standards. the plain facts and the assessment of experts confirm that the long term goals for whole grains and sodium remain in place for now. however, under the new policy, schools need not make more progress toward those goals for ano...
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4
David Perdue did not support the 2014 farm bill that U.S. Sens. Isakson and Chambliss did.
October 7, 2014
agriculture;elections
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Michelle Nunn was the chief executive officer of the Points of Light Foundation, a charitable organization. She is the daughter of former U.S. Sen. Sam Nunn, a Democrat from Georgia. Michelle Nunn is running for the U.S. Senate as a Democrat.
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That sort of debate would require a bifurcated bill, to fund agriculture and nutrition. An effort to do just that failed in Congress before lawmakers rallied behind the compromise. With that history, it is clear that Nunn is correct to say Perdue did not support the 2014 farm bill. But it is an overreach to imply that ...
1
david perdue did not support the 2014 farm bill that u.s. sens. isakson and chambliss did.
that sort of debate would require a bifurcated bill, to fund agriculture and nutrition. an effort to do just that failed in congress before lawmakers rallied behind the compromise. with that history, it is clear that nunn is correct to say perdue did not support the 2014 farm bill. but it is an overreach to imply that ...
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There were several states where outside actors dramatically changed the rules of the road, so to speak, two weeks out, one week out, on how elections would be run.
January 7, 2021
elections
chris jacobs
Chris Jacobs is a candidate for New York State Senate District 60. He currently serves as Erie County Clerk.
new york
1
2
0
3
2
0
a television interview
Jacobs said that he voted against certifying the Electoral College vote because he looked at the Constitution and it gives state legislatures authority over elections, but that he saw that "outside actors dramatically changed the rules of the road" within two weeks of the election.  State laws regarding election proced...
0
there were several states where outside actors dramatically changed the rules of the road, so to speak, two weeks out, one week out, on how elections would be run.
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7,539
4
Says under the Senate immigration bill, newly legalized immigrants will "pay every tax possible, but you don't get a single benefit" for 10 years.
June 29, 2013
immigration;welfare
luis gutierrez
Luis Gutierrez is a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois.
national
0
3
3
0
0
0
an interview with CNN
Gutierrez said that immigrants with provisional status would pay every tax and get no benefits. His staff said he was talking about means-tested benefits, and to a large extent, Gutierrez was in line with what the Senate immigration bill says. It requires unauthorized immigrants to pay taxes, and so long as they are in...
1
says under the senate immigration bill, newly legalized immigrants will "pay every tax possible, but you don't get a single benefit" for 10 years.
gutierrez said that immigrants with provisional status would pay every tax and get no benefits. his staff said he was talking about meanstested benefits, and to a large extent, gutierrez was in line with what the senate immigration bill says. it requires unauthorized immigrants to pay taxes, and so long as they are in ...
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4
Says "while state leaders have cut funding for our schools and other basic priorities, the amount of money the state is projected to give away through tax breaks increased by a whopping $3.4 billion.
June 20, 2012
state budget;taxes
our oregon
Our Oregon describes itself as a 501(c)(4) organization "dedicated to fighting for economic and social fairness for all Oregonians. Our coalition represents organizations and individuals who care about a range of issues, from preserving funding for our schools and critical services to protecting the environment."
oregon
0
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1
0
a newsletter
"Rather than just throwing up their hands and just allowing us to be connected to the federal tax code (they should ask) ‘Does this make sense for the state of Oregon?’" Our Oregon said in a newsletter that the state is projected to give away $3.4 billion more in tax breaks this biennium than the last, even as lawmaker...
1
says "while state leaders have cut funding for our schools and other basic priorities, the amount of money the state is projected to give away through tax breaks increased by a whopping 3.4 billion.
"rather than just throwing up their hands and just allowing us to be connected to the federal tax code they should ask does this make sense for the state of oregon?" our oregon said in a newsletter that the state is projected to give away 3.4 billion more in tax breaks this biennium than the last, even as lawmakers mak...
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121
1
Clinton "refused repeated requests to meet with the Gold Star Mothers.
October 17, 2007
military
chain email
Chain emails circulate on the Internet, usually anonymously, making a variety of political claims.
national
6
5
9
11
44
107
an e-mail message circulated by many people
"I felt she was very supportive — and I'm a Republican." The Gold Star Mothers Web site says the allegation in the e-mail is . "This story passed through several people before being reported by NewsMax on May 26, 2001 and the details were lost ... The NewsMax article did not get the story correct and we deeply regret t...
0
clinton "refused repeated requests to meet with the gold star mothers.
"i felt she was very supportive and i'm a republican." the gold star mothers web site says the allegation in the email is . "this story passed through several people before being reported by newsmax on may 26, 2001 and the details were lost ... the newsmax article did not get the story correct and we deeply regret the...
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19,581
1
McDonald's and Coke have both announced no whites will be hired in top positions.
April 13, 2021
race and ethnicity;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
null
24
50
108
245
1,410
570
a Facebook post
At the time, Black people made up 10% of McDonald’s senior level management, Reuters reported .  There is no mention in the article or in the company’s statement of not hiring white people to leadership roles, nor is there anything to suggest that would happen.   Coca-Cola, meanwhile, recently announced a goal of hir...
0
mcdonald's and coke have both announced no whites will be hired in top positions.
at the time, black people made up 10 of mcdonalds senior level management, reuters reported .  there is no mention in the article or in the companys statement of not hiring white people to leadership roles, nor is there anything to suggest that would happen.   cocacola, meanwhile, recently announced a goal of hiring ...
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11,715
5
Austin is number one in Texas in startups, venture capital and patents.
April 25, 2016
city government;economy;small business;technology
steve adler
Attorney Steve Adler won election as mayor of Austin in December 2014, drawing 67 percent of the vote in a December 2014 runoff. He was sworn in Jan. 6, 2015. He sought re-election in 2018.
texas
1
4
2
1
2
1
speaking against Proposition 1 on Austin's May 7, 2016 ballot
Adler said: "Austin is number one in Texas in startups, venture capital and patents." Houston has been running ahead in international technology patents, it looks to us, but Austin lately leads the state in overall patents, startups and venture capital. We rate the . – The statement is accurate and there’s nothing si...
1
austin is number one in texas in startups, venture capital and patents.
adler said "austin is number one in texas in startups, venture capital and patents." houston has been running ahead in international technology patents, it looks to us, but austin lately leads the state in overall patents, startups and venture capital. we rate the . the statement is accurate and theres nothing signi...
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9,244
1
Says Charlie "Crist made it easier for Duke to take your money.
August 12, 2014
energy
republican party of florida
The Republican Party of Florida represents Republicans in Florida.
florida
2
6
6
12
10
4
a campaign commercial
The Republican Party of Florida said, "Crist made it easier for Duke to take your money." The accusation is about a 2008 amendment to a law that allowed electric providers to charge an advance fee to customers to build or upgrade facilities. The change Crist signed added the planning of transmission lines to the list o...
0
says charlie "crist made it easier for duke to take your money.
the republican party of florida said, "crist made it easier for duke to take your money." the accusation is about a 2008 amendment to a law that allowed electric providers to charge an advance fee to customers to build or upgrade facilities. the change crist signed added the planning of transmission lines to the list o...
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18,654
1
Says since he and President Trump took office, their policies "led to an unemployment rate of 3.1% in Wisconsin and 61,000 Wisconsin jobs, including 15,000 manufacturing jobs.
October 11, 2020
economy;jobs;coronavirus
mike pence
Mike Pence is the former vice president of the United States. A Republican, Pence was elected governor of Indiana in 2012. Pence previously served for 12 years as a congressman from Indiana representing the Sixth Congressional District; he was first elected in 2000. During his time in the U.S. House of Represenatives, ...
wisconsin
5
7
21
12
25
2
a news release
Pence claimed in a news release that since he and Trump took office, their policies "led to an unemployment rate of 3.1% in Wisconsin and 61,000 jobs, including 15,000 manufacturing jobs." Those numbers may have been high-water marks before the pandemic, but they ignore the current reality. Even then, they overstate th...
0
says since he and president trump took office, their policies "led to an unemployment rate of 3.1 in wisconsin and 61,000 wisconsin jobs, including 15,000 manufacturing jobs.
pence claimed in a news release that since he and trump took office, their policies "led to an unemployment rate of 3.1 in wisconsin and 61,000 jobs, including 15,000 manufacturing jobs." those numbers may have been highwater marks before the pandemic, but they ignore the current reality. even then, they overstate the ...
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12,217
3
Legal prescription drugs "statistically kill 100,000 people a year, (but) there are no documented deaths due to marijuana.
August 3, 2016
drugs;marijuana
gary johnson
Gary Johnson is the Libertarian nominee for president in 2016. He was also the party's nominee in 2012. He previously served as governor of New Mexico as a Republican.
national
1
6
5
3
2
0
a town hall meeting
Johnson said that marijuana competes with "legal prescription drugs that statistically kill 100,000 people a year and there are no documented deaths due to marijuana." Marijuana is far less toxic than many prescription painkillers, which kill tens of thousands of people every year. Marijuana has never killed anyone thr...
1
legal prescription drugs "statistically kill 100,000 people a year, but there are no documented deaths due to marijuana.
johnson said that marijuana competes with "legal prescription drugs that statistically kill 100,000 people a year and there are no documented deaths due to marijuana." marijuana is far less toxic than many prescription painkillers, which kill tens of thousands of people every year. marijuana has never killed anyone thr...
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6,791
3
Says "last year the graduation rate for our combined six-district footprint jumped 5.5 percent.
December 20, 2012
education
sam adams
Sam Adams is the mayor of Portland. Before that he was a city commissioner and , for 11 years, was chief of staff to then-Mayor Vera Katz.
oregon
3
2
5
3
2
0
a term review document
Last year alone, he said, "the graduation rate for our combined six-district footprint jumped 5.5% (from 56.8% to 62.3%)." We checked Adam’s figure and found that it relied on graduation statistics that benefited from, at least in part, better record keeping and not just better student retention. Waas Shull at All Hand...
1
says "last year the graduation rate for our combined sixdistrict footprint jumped 5.5 percent.
last year alone, he said, "the graduation rate for our combined sixdistrict footprint jumped 5.5 from 56.8 to 62.3." we checked adams figure and found that it relied on graduation statistics that benefited from, at least in part, better record keeping and not just better student retention. waas shull at all hands raise...
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10,966
2
When I became governor, I inherited a large deficit. You know what? We just turned that into the largest surplus in Virginia history.
November 2, 2015
economy;state budget
terry mcauliffe
Terry McAuliffe, a Democrat, was elected governor of Virginia on Nov. 5, 2013. He received 47.8 percent of the vote in defeating Republican Ken Cuccinelli, who came in at 45.2 percent. Robert Sarvis, a Libertarian, finished a distant third with 6.5 percent. McAuliffe's inaguration as Virginia's 72nd governor is schedu...
virginia
7
4
3
16
7
4
a TV interview
McAuliffe said, "When I became governor, I inherited a large deficit. … We just turned that into the largest surplus in Virginia history." The simple fact is that McAuliffe inherited balanced budget proposals from McDonnell. Perhaps, as the governor’s spokesman suggests, McDonnell should have seen approaching clouds an...
0
when i became governor, i inherited a large deficit. you know what? we just turned that into the largest surplus in virginia history.
mcauliffe said, "when i became governor, i inherited a large deficit. we just turned that into the largest surplus in virginia history." the simple fact is that mcauliffe inherited balanced budget proposals from mcdonnell. perhaps, as the governors spokesman suggests, mcdonnell should have seen approaching clouds and ...
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16,480
2
We have a host of issues associated with high B.M.I.s. But correlation doesn't prove causation, and there's a significant body of research showing that weight stigma and weight cycling can explain most if not all of the associations we see between higher weights and poor health outcomes.
August 26, 2019
health care;public health;health check
christy harrison
Christy Harrison, MPH, RD, CDN is an anti-diet registered dietitian nutritionist and certified intuitive eating counselor based in New York City. She offers online courses and private intuitive eating coaching to help people all over the world make peace with food and their bodies. Since 2013 Christy has hosted Food Ps...
null
0
0
0
1
0
0
a recent New York Times column
Harrison said the notion that a higher BMI causes poor health outcomes "just isn’t " ― adding that "we have a host of issues associated with high BMIs. But correlation doesn’t prove causation, and there’s a significant body of research showing that weight stigma and weight cycling can explain most if not all of the ass...
0
we have a host of issues associated with high b.m.i.s. but correlation doesn't prove causation, and there's a significant body of research showing that weight stigma and weight cycling can explain most if not all of the associations we see between higher weights and poor health outcomes.
harrison said the notion that a higher bmi causes poor health outcomes "just isnt " adding that "we have a host of issues associated with high bmis. but correlation doesnt prove causation, and theres a significant body of research showing that weight stigma and weight cycling can explain most if not all of the associa...
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10,770
5
Says "Bernie Sanders was there when it came to (same-sex) marriage 20 years ago. ... He was there when it wasn't popular.
September 27, 2015
civil rights;corrections and updates;lgbtq;marriage;punditfact
chuck todd
Chuck Todd is a political analyst and reporter for NBC and MSNBC.
null
5
2
1
0
1
0
a broadcast of NBC's "Meet the Press"
Todd said that Sanders was "there" 20 years ago on the issue of same-sex marriage. What we found specific to same-sex marriage is that Sanders opposed defining marriage exclusively as between a man and a woman. He expressed that opinion through his votes, and in conversations with activists in his state. Todd’s is acc...
1
says "bernie sanders was there when it came to samesex marriage 20 years ago. ... he was there when it wasn't popular.
todd said that sanders was "there" 20 years ago on the issue of samesex marriage. what we found specific to samesex marriage is that sanders opposed defining marriage exclusively as between a man and a woman. he expressed that opinion through his votes, and in conversations with activists in his state. todds is accura...
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6,445
4
Says opponent U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore 'is Wisconsin's most absent member of Congress, missing nearly 17 percent of the House votes in the second quarter of 2012.'
October 1, 2012
voting record
dan sebring
Dan Sebring is a Republican candidate for the Fourth District Congressional seat in Wisconsin, now held by Democrat Gwen Moore. The district is centered on Milwaukee and suburbs.
wisconsin
0
1
0
0
0
0
a radio ad
Our rating Sebring says Moore is the state’s "most absent" member of Congress and that she missed 17 percent of the House votes in the second quarter of 2012. Indeed, Moore missed nearly 17 percent of the votes in the second quarter. That is Moore’s worst quarter, but it also amounts to Sebring doing some cherry-pickin...
1
says opponent u.s. rep. gwen moore 'is wisconsin's most absent member of congress, missing nearly 17 percent of the house votes in the second quarter of 2012.'
our rating sebring says moore is the states "most absent" member of congress and that she missed 17 percent of the house votes in the second quarter of 2012. indeed, moore missed nearly 17 percent of the votes in the second quarter. that is moores worst quarter, but it also amounts to sebring doing some cherrypicking o...
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3
Says Illinois gubernatorial candidate Bill Brady's first priority after winning the primary "was to sponsor a bill that would mass-euthanize sheltered dogs and cats in gas chambers.
September 30, 2010
agriculture;message machine 2010
pat quinn
Pat Quinn, a Democrat, is the governor of Illinois.
national
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a campaign commercial
So where does this leave us? Quinn's stark ad is right that the bill was sponsored two days after the primary but it incorrectly suggests that it was Brady's first act after winning. Quinn is close on the substance of what the bill would have done. But the ad oversteps somewhat in suggesting that the bill would have re...
1
says illinois gubernatorial candidate bill brady's first priority after winning the primary "was to sponsor a bill that would masseuthanize sheltered dogs and cats in gas chambers.
so where does this leave us? quinn's stark ad is right that the bill was sponsored two days after the primary but it incorrectly suggests that it was brady's first act after winning. quinn is close on the substance of what the bill would have done. but the ad oversteps somewhat in suggesting that the bill would have re...
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5
The coalition of Arab states against Libya's Moammar Gadhafi is the biggest coalition against a fellow Arab leader since the Persian Gulf War in 1990-1991.
March 20, 2011
foreign policy;military;this week - abc news
robin wright
Robin Wright is a veteran diplomatic correspondent who is currently a senior fellow at the U.S. Institute of Peace.
national
1
0
0
0
0
0
an interview on ABC's "This Week with Christiane Amanpour"
But they didn’t, and now they have. And I wouldn’t say that’s trivial." Stephen McInerney, executive director of the Project on Middle East Democracy, agreed, saying that the difference between the lack of Arab support for the Iraq War and the support for the situation in Libya is "extremely significant." The full hist...
1
the coalition of arab states against libya's moammar gadhafi is the biggest coalition against a fellow arab leader since the persian gulf war in 19901991.
but they didnt, and now they have. and i wouldnt say thats trivial." stephen mcinerney, executive director of the project on middle east democracy, agreed, saying that the difference between the lack of arab support for the iraq war and the support for the situation in libya is "extremely significant." the full history...
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We have a mayor in D.C. who formed a commission with recommendations. Her recommendation is: Take down the Washington Monument, close up the Lincoln Monument.
October 24, 2020
race and ethnicity
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, "We have a mayor in D.C. who formed a commission with recommendations. Her recommendation is: Take down the Washington Monument, close up the Lincoln Monument. No, no. These are serious." Bowser has not petitioned for tearing down the Washington Monument or Lincoln Memorial.  A report from a working group s...
0
we have a mayor in d.c. who formed a commission with recommendations. her recommendation is take down the washington monument, close up the lincoln monument.
trump said, "we have a mayor in d.c. who formed a commission with recommendations. her recommendation is take down the washington monument, close up the lincoln monument. no, no. these are serious." bowser has not petitioned for tearing down the washington monument or lincoln memorial.  a report from a working group sh...
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4
Over the past two years, climate and weather disaster damage has cost the U.S. over $400 billion.
December 10, 2019
environment;climate change;federal budget
tammy baldwin
Tammy Baldwin was elected to the U.S. Senate on Nov. 6, 2012. She represented Wisconsin’s Second Congressional District from January 1999 to January 2013. She served as a member of the Wisconsin Assembly from January 1993 to January 1999. She was a Dane County supervisor from 1986 to 1994 and briefly served on the Madi...
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Baldwin said "Over the past two years, climate and weather disaster damage has cost the U.S. over $400 billion." Her is on target for 2017 and 2018 -- though if  the two years were measured from the date of her , essentially covering 2018 and 2019, there was a much-lesser amount in damages. Our definition of is "The ...
1
over the past two years, climate and weather disaster damage has cost the u.s. over 400 billion.
baldwin said "over the past two years, climate and weather disaster damage has cost the u.s. over 400 billion." her is on target for 2017 and 2018 though if  the two years were measured from the date of her , essentially covering 2018 and 2019, there was a muchlesser amount in damages. our definition of is "the stat...
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1
The White House plans to call for lockdowns due to the delta variant and is "aiming for late 2nd week of August, per WH official.
July 29, 2021
economy;facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
jack posobiec
Jack Posobiec is a conservative activist who frequently supports Donald Trump on Twitter.
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Posobiec said the White House plans to call for lockdowns to curb the spread of the delta variant. We found no of that. The Biden administration has said it’s listening to guidance from public health officials, but emphasizing vaccinations and mask wearing to avoid the need for lockdowns or school closures. Biden has ...
0
the white house plans to call for lockdowns due to the delta variant and is "aiming for late 2nd week of august, per wh official.
posobiec said the white house plans to call for lockdowns to curb the spread of the delta variant. we found no of that. the biden administration has said its listening to guidance from public health officials, but emphasizing vaccinations and mask wearing to avoid the need for lockdowns or school closures. biden has r...
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Says that "when federal bureaucrats wanted to prohibit the use of wooden cheese boards, which help make tens of millions of pounds of cheese a year" she "stepped in, helped eliminate the regulations.
April 16, 2018
agriculture;consumer safety;food
tammy baldwin
Tammy Baldwin was elected to the U.S. Senate on Nov. 6, 2012. She represented Wisconsin’s Second Congressional District from January 1999 to January 2013. She served as a member of the Wisconsin Assembly from January 1993 to January 1999. She was a Dane County supervisor from 1986 to 1994 and briefly served on the Madi...
wisconsin
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The FDA, ACS, state and local governments, among others, all share the same goal: to ensure that the cheese Americans enjoy is safe. Our rating In a TV ad, Baldwin said that "when federal bureaucrats wanted to prohibit the use of wooden cheese boards, which help make tens of millions of pounds of cheese a year" she "st...
1
says that "when federal bureaucrats wanted to prohibit the use of wooden cheese boards, which help make tens of millions of pounds of cheese a year" she "stepped in, helped eliminate the regulations.
the fda, acs, state and local governments, among others, all share the same goal to ensure that the cheese americans enjoy is safe. our rating in a tv ad, baldwin said that "when federal bureaucrats wanted to prohibit the use of wooden cheese boards, which help make tens of millions of pounds of cheese a year" she "ste...
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3
After laying off 30,000 people, Carly Fiorina said that in retrospect, "I would have done them all faster.
May 4, 2015
candidate biography;corporations;jobs
anonymous cyber-squatter
This website pranked Republican Carly Fiorina around the time she announced her presidential bid in 2015.
national
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The cyber-squatter site claims that after laying off "30,000 people," Carly Fiorina said that in retrospect, "I would have done them all faster." While the number is accurate -- acknowledged in a 2006 interview by Fiorina -- the comment that "I would have done them all faster" is pulled out of context. In fact, Fiorina...
1
after laying off 30,000 people, carly fiorina said that in retrospect, "i would have done them all faster.
the cybersquatter site claims that after laying off "30,000 people," carly fiorina said that in retrospect, "i would have done them all faster." while the number is accurate acknowledged in a 2006 interview by fiorina the comment that "i would have done them all faster" is pulled out of context. in fact, fiorina was ...
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5
California firefighters decided "to speak out" against President Trump because his tweet about the state's wildfires "contained so much misinformation.
December 12, 2019
climate change;elections;fires;unions
joe biden
Joe Biden is the president of the United States. A Democrat, Biden served as a Delaware senator from 1973 (elected at the age of 29) until 2009. During his time in the Senate, he served as chair of the Foreign Relations Committee, chair of the International Narcotics Control Caucus and chair of the Judiciary Committee....
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Former vice president and current Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden attacked President Trump in a recent campaign ad over his comments last year on California’s deadly wildfires. The Biden ad claimed California firefighters "spoke out" against the president over a controversial tweet he made as the fires rage...
1
california firefighters decided "to speak out" against president trump because his tweet about the state's wildfires "contained so much misinformation.
former vice president and current democratic presidential candidate joe biden attacked president trump in a recent campaign ad over his comments last year on californias deadly wildfires. the biden ad claimed california firefighters "spoke out" against the president over a controversial tweet he made as the fires raged...
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We are incarcerating more children than any time ... since we interned Japanese-Americans during World War II
July 11, 2019
border security;children;military
beto o'rourke
Beto O’Rourke is a former representative of Texas’s 16th Congressional District. He represented the district from 2013 until 2019, when he gave up his seat to run a senate campaign against incumbent Ted Cruz, which O’Rourke lost. He received a bachelor’s degree in English literature from Columbia University. In 2019, h...
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O’Rourke claimed the U.S. is incarcerating more children than any time since we had Japanese internment camps during World War II. According to reports, roughly 60,000 Japanese children were interned during the World War II era. News reports and government agencies site that migrant activity in the country have hit a h...
1
we are incarcerating more children than any time ... since we interned japaneseamericans during world war ii
orourke claimed the u.s. is incarcerating more children than any time since we had japanese internment camps during world war ii. according to reports, roughly 60,000 japanese children were interned during the world war ii era. news reports and government agencies site that migrant activity in the country have hit a hi...
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Withheld union dues fund half of Dem (Democratic) campaigns in Florida.
March 24, 2011
labor
grover norquist
Grover Norquist is president of Americans for Tax Reform, a group he founded in 1985 to advocate for a tax system in which taxes are simpler, flatter, more visible, and lower than they are today. Its flagship program is the Taxpayer Protection Pledge, which it began promoting in 1986 and expanded to the state level in ...
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About 11 percent of all contributions to state-level Democrats came from unions and their members, but not even all of that came from dues. Some of the contributions are made individually by members. Others are pooled through voluntary political action committees. This is way off. We rate it !
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withheld union dues fund half of dem democratic campaigns in florida.
about 11 percent of all contributions to statelevel democrats came from unions and their members, but not even all of that came from dues. some of the contributions are made individually by members. others are pooled through voluntary political action committees. this is way off. we rate it !
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The Democrats are pushing for Universal HealthCare while thousands of people are marching in the UK because their U system is going broke and not working.
February 5, 2018
health care;public health
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, "The Democrats are pushing for Universal HealthCare while thousands of people are marching in the UK because their U system is going broke and not working. Dems want to greatly raise taxes for really bad and non-personal medical care. No thanks!" While the NHS has lost funding over the years, the march that...
0
the democrats are pushing for universal healthcare while thousands of people are marching in the uk because their u system is going broke and not working.
trump said, "the democrats are pushing for universal healthcare while thousands of people are marching in the uk because their u system is going broke and not working. dems want to greatly raise taxes for really bad and nonpersonal medical care. no thanks!" while the nhs has lost funding over the years, the march that ...
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The latest round of tariffs now means that the total tax increase on Americans from enacted tariffs exceeds the tax increases from the Affordable Care Act.
October 10, 2018
trade;taxes
national taxpayers union
The National Taxpayers Union is an advocacy group that supports "lower taxes and smaller government at all levels"
national
0
0
2
0
1
0
Washington Examiner op-ed
The National Taxpayers Union said, "The latest round of tariffs now means that the total tax increase on Americans from enacted tariffs exceeds the tax increases from the Affordable Care Act." Their estimates were that the annual cost of Trump’s enacted tariffs would be $41.65 billion in 2019, while taxes for the healt...
1
the latest round of tariffs now means that the total tax increase on americans from enacted tariffs exceeds the tax increases from the affordable care act.
the national taxpayers union said, "the latest round of tariffs now means that the total tax increase on americans from enacted tariffs exceeds the tax increases from the affordable care act." their estimates were that the annual cost of trumps enacted tariffs would be 41.65 billion in 2019, while taxes for the health ...
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1
Facebook picks sides in Alabama Senate race ... shuts down Gateway Pundit and Breitbart reports on discredited Allred accuser
December 8, 2017
fake news;punditfact
the gateway pundit
The Gateway Pundit is a conservative website.
null
1
1
1
3
15
3
a web story
A Gateway Pundit headline said, "Facebook picks sides in Alabama Senate race ... shuts down Gateway Pundit and Breitbart reports on discredited Allred accuser." Neither the Gateway Pundit nor the Breitbart stories were taken down from Facebook, as the headline suggests. Instead, the Facebook algorithm made the stories ...
0
facebook picks sides in alabama senate race ... shuts down gateway pundit and breitbart reports on discredited allred accuser
a gateway pundit headline said, "facebook picks sides in alabama senate race ... shuts down gateway pundit and breitbart reports on discredited allred accuser." neither the gateway pundit nor the breitbart stories were taken down from facebook, as the headline suggests. instead, the facebook algorithm made the stories ...
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3
In the last two years, I have supported and proposed $155 billion worth of targeting cuts. Dr. Gingrey has presented zero.
March 28, 2013
candidate biography;federal budget
paul broun
U.S. House Rep. Paul Broun, a Republican, is from Athens. He represents Georgia's 10th congressional district.
georgia
1
2
3
4
8
1
a meeting
Our conclusion: Broun said in the last two years, he has supported and proposed $155 billion worth of targeting cuts, while Gingrey has presented zero. We believe the first part of Broun’s was on the money. But the second part needs more context to be fully understood. Although Gingrey is not a member of the House App...
1
in the last two years, i have supported and proposed 155 billion worth of targeting cuts. dr. gingrey has presented zero.
our conclusion broun said in the last two years, he has supported and proposed 155 billion worth of targeting cuts, while gingrey has presented zero. we believe the first part of brouns was on the money. but the second part needs more context to be fully understood. although gingrey is not a member of the house approp...
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2
In order to sell insurance in Florida there are over 40 separate individual conditions that must be covered. ... far beyond the essential health benefits included in Obamacare.
July 20, 2017
health care;states;ask politifact
marco rubio
Marco Rubio, a U.S. senator from Florida, was a candidate for president of the United States in 2016 and then dropped out and won re-election to the Senate. He was first elected to the Senate in 2010 and took office Jan. 5, 2011. Rubio served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2000 to 2008 and is a former Spe...
florida
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a Facebook live speech
Rubio said, "In order to sell insurance in Florida there are over 40 separate individual conditions that must be covered. ... far beyond the essential health benefits included in Obamacare." Rubio’s spokesman pointed to a list of about 50 state mandates, about half of which pertained to health conditions. But many of t...
0
in order to sell insurance in florida there are over 40 separate individual conditions that must be covered. ... far beyond the essential health benefits included in obamacare.
rubio said, "in order to sell insurance in florida there are over 40 separate individual conditions that must be covered. ... far beyond the essential health benefits included in obamacare." rubios spokesman pointed to a list of about 50 state mandates, about half of which pertained to health conditions. but many of th...
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3
We know that tax cuts are remarkably un-stimulative when you compare them with different kinds of government spending.
August 6, 2010
economy;pundits;stimulus;taxes
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.
national
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1
the "Rachel Maddow Show"
Going back to the original : Maddow said that "we know that tax cuts are remarkably un-stimulative when you compare them with different kinds of government spending." During the course of our research, we found several papers and studies that support her argument. But we also found to the contrary. When it comes to ma...
1
we know that tax cuts are remarkably unstimulative when you compare them with different kinds of government spending.
going back to the original maddow said that "we know that tax cuts are remarkably unstimulative when you compare them with different kinds of government spending." during the course of our research, we found several papers and studies that support her argument. but we also found to the contrary. when it comes to macr...
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0
My wife is suffering from coronavirus and she is pregnant. The doctor said she won't survive it.
April 19, 2020
facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
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
Elaine Baca, the photographer who owns Lane B , told PolitiFact that it was a birth photo for Lorielle Forte. Baca said she has shared the photo for Black History Month and Black Maternal Health Week "to shed a light on the maternal health crisis in America for African American women and their babies." "Lorielle is not...
0
my wife is suffering from coronavirus and she is pregnant. the doctor said she won't survive it.
elaine baca, the photographer who owns lane b , told politifact that it was a birth photo for lorielle forte. baca said she has shared the photo for black history month and black maternal health week "to shed a light on the maternal health crisis in america for african american women and their babies." "lorielle is not...
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4
While in the Illinois Senate, Barack Obama passed "tax cuts for hard-working families.
August 25, 2008
taxes
michelle obama
Michelle Obama is the wife of Barack Obama and the former First Lady of the United States. She is a graduate of Princeton University and Harvard Law School and has worked for the Mayor of Chicago and the University of Chicago. Michelle and Barack Obama have two daughters, Malia and Sasha.
national
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Denver
But the bill had a sunset clause, and when it came time to renew it in 2003, Obama filed the bill and was its chief sponsor. Another 20 senators signed on to co-sponsor it. Rather than renewing it for another few years, the Obama bill made the state earned income tax credit permanent, and it allowed for a refund if sta...
1
while in the illinois senate, barack obama passed "tax cuts for hardworking families.
but the bill had a sunset clause, and when it came time to renew it in 2003, obama filed the bill and was its chief sponsor. another 20 senators signed on to cosponsor it. rather than renewing it for another few years, the obama bill made the state earned income tax credit permanent, and it allowed for a refund if stat...
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7,501
0
U.S. Rep. Phil Gingrey wants public schools to teach women to "stay in their place.
June 19, 2013
families;marriage;women
lauren benedict
Lauren Benedict is chairwoman of Georgia's WIN List, a PAC dedicated to train and help Democratic women get elected to political office. Benedict is also a member of the Macon City Council.
georgia
0
0
0
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a Georgia's WIN List press release
The group said that the phrase "to stay in their place" was for emphasis and not a direct quote from Gingrey. Video of the congressman’s comments show that he did not use this phrase. Gingrey did make statements about gender roles that some critics found offensive. But Benedict quotes Gingrey as mouthing specific words...
0
u.s. rep. phil gingrey wants public schools to teach women to "stay in their place.
the group said that the phrase "to stay in their place" was for emphasis and not a direct quote from gingrey. video of the congressmans comments show that he did not use this phrase. gingrey did make statements about gender roles that some critics found offensive. but benedict quotes gingrey as mouthing specific words ...
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19,731
0
I don't think anybody is questioning the legitimacy of the presidential election.
May 12, 2021
elections
kevin mccarthy
Kevin McCarthy, who was first elected in 2006, is a Republican member of Congress representing a district in California. McCarthy was elected as House Speaker in January 2023.
null
0
1
5
3
14
4
a statement to reporters
McCarthy and other Republicans also supported a lawsuit that challenged the validity of Biden’s victory in some states. Some Republican lawmakers who have been questioned about Biden’s legitimate victory state the obvious — that Biden is president — while still suggesting that it happened unlawfully. McCarthy’s is cle...
0
i don't think anybody is questioning the legitimacy of the presidential election.
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0
Bluegill fish "are responsible for over 500 deaths in the United States every summer.
March 28, 2019
environment;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
35
53
711
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a Facebook post
We couldn’t find any credible that bluegill fish prey on people, not to mention kill hundreds of them every year. Rather, news coverage of the fish is positive, and it doesn’t suggest that we should fear the bluegill. On May 25, 2018, USA Today published a piece titled: "Easy to find and fun to catch, bluegill are Ame...
0
bluegill fish "are responsible for over 500 deaths in the united states every summer.
we couldnt find any credible that bluegill fish prey on people, not to mention kill hundreds of them every year. rather, news coverage of the fish is positive, and it doesnt suggest that we should fear the bluegill. on may 25, 2018, usa today published a piece titled "easy to find and fun to catch, bluegill are americ...
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4
Fifty percent of Speaker Gingrich's tax plan goes to the top 1 percent.
December 20, 2011
new hampshire 2012;taxes
barack obama
Barack Obama is the former president of the United States. Obama also served as a U.S. senator from Illinois. He was born in 1961 in Hawaii, where his parents met as students at the University of Hawaii. Obama's father is from Kenya and his mother is from Kansas. He graduated from Columbia University and received his l...
national
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71
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a conference call by a campaign spokesman with New Hampshire reporters
The Obama campaign said "50 percent of Speaker Gingrich’s tax plan goes to the top 1 percent." The analysis of the nonpartisan Tax Policy Center backs up that -- as long as current tax policies continue, which is what most analysts expect. As long as they are, the country’s wealthiest 1 percent would indeed receive ab...
1
fifty percent of speaker gingrich's tax plan goes to the top 1 percent.
the obama campaign said "50 percent of speaker gingrichs tax plan goes to the top 1 percent." the analysis of the nonpartisan tax policy center backs up that as long as current tax policies continue, which is what most analysts expect. as long as they are, the countrys wealthiest 1 percent would indeed receive about ...
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2
This year, there have been 13,000 deaths by gun violence. The vast majority, 95% of them, are in inner cities, where you have some of the strictest gun control laws in the country.
May 7, 2023
legal issues;crime;guns
marc short
Marc Short is the White House director of legislative affairs under President Donald Trump.
null
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0
1
1
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remarks on CNN's "State of the Union"
Short said, "This year, there have been 13,000 deaths by gun violence. The vast majority, 95% of them, are in inner cities, where you have some of the strictest gun control laws in the country." Looking only at gun homicides, urban centers do account for a disproportionate share of gun deaths. However, CDC data suggest...
0
this year, there have been 13,000 deaths by gun violence. the vast majority, 95 of them, are in inner cities, where you have some of the strictest gun control laws in the country.
short said, "this year, there have been 13,000 deaths by gun violence. the vast majority, 95 of them, are in inner cities, where you have some of the strictest gun control laws in the country." looking only at gun homicides, urban centers do account for a disproportionate share of gun deaths. however, cdc data suggests...
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A bike a boy chained to a tree in Washington state in 1914 is now a fallen soldier memorial.
May 27, 2019
history;facebook fact-checks
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The scene led Berkeley Breathed, who grew up on Vashon Island, to write a children’s book called, "Red Ranger Came Calling," Atlas Obscura reports . The story follows a boy living on an island who wants a Red Ranger bicycle. The bicycle suspended feet above the ground also spurred the legend that a boy left the bike th...
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a bike a boy chained to a tree in washington state in 1914 is now a fallen soldier memorial.
the scene led berkeley breathed, who grew up on vashon island, to write a childrens book called, "red ranger came calling," atlas obscura reports . the story follows a boy living on an island who wants a red ranger bicycle. the bicycle suspended feet above the ground also spurred the legend that a boy left the bike the...
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3
We've brought trade cases against China at nearly twice the rate as the last administration.
April 13, 2012
bush administration;china;trade
barack obama
Barack Obama is the former president of the United States. Obama also served as a U.S. senator from Illinois. He was born in 1961 in Hawaii, where his parents met as students at the University of Hawaii. Obama's father is from Kenya and his mother is from Kansas. He graduated from Columbia University and received his l...
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a speech at Port of Tampa
Obama said his administration has "brought trade cases against China at nearly twice the rate as the last administration." Though the statistic takes into account the fact that China didn’t join the WTO until nearly a year into Bush’s term, it fails to acknowledge time for China after it joined to adjust to new WTO reg...
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we've brought trade cases against china at nearly twice the rate as the last administration.
obama said his administration has "brought trade cases against china at nearly twice the rate as the last administration." though the statistic takes into account the fact that china didnt join the wto until nearly a year into bushs term, it fails to acknowledge time for china after it joined to adjust to new wto regul...
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Pennsylvania just banned alcohol sales.
November 24, 2020
facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
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Businesses can still sell alcohol, including cocktails, to go. Liquor stores can also sell alcohol during normal business hours.  The day before Thanksgiving is one of the busiest nights of the year for the service industry, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported , and many bar and restaurant owners were upset by this new...
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pennsylvania just banned alcohol sales.
businesses can still sell alcohol, including cocktails, to go. liquor stores can also sell alcohol during normal business hours.  the day before thanksgiving is one of the busiest nights of the year for the service industry, the philadelphia inquirer reported , and many bar and restaurant owners were upset by this new...
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Says Denmark's suicide rate has been about twice as high as the United States' over the past five decades.
October 22, 2015
economy;foreign policy;public health
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An Internet graphic critical of Denmark claimed that Denmark’s suicide rate has been about twice as high as the United States’ over the past five decades. The numbers are accurate, but in the course of making a broader case against Denmark, the data is cherry-picked to make it seem as if Denmark has a much higher suici...
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says denmark's suicide rate has been about twice as high as the united states' over the past five decades.
an internet graphic critical of denmark claimed that denmarks suicide rate has been about twice as high as the united states over the past five decades. the numbers are accurate, but in the course of making a broader case against denmark, the data is cherrypicked to make it seem as if denmark has a much higher suicide ...
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Says Queen Elizabeth said Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte "is the kind of leader who knows the way .... Filipinos are very lucky to have him.
April 6, 2020
facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
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(Read more about our partnership with Facebook .)  Queen Elizabeth did deliver a rare speech on April 5 (not April 6, like the Facebook post says), thanking United Kingdom residents for staying inside and vowing that they would succeed in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.   She didn’t mention Duterte or the...
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says queen elizabeth said philippine president rodrigo duterte "is the kind of leader who knows the way .... filipinos are very lucky to have him.
read more about our partnership with facebook .  queen elizabeth did deliver a rare speech on april 5 not april 6, like the facebook post says, thanking united kingdom residents for staying inside and vowing that they would succeed in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.   she didnt mention duterte or the phil...
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We have SAT scores lower than that of Alabama.
June 3, 2010
education;message machine 2010
john oxendine
Georgia Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine is running for governor in 2010.
georgia
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But we think people who hear his will wonder whether Georgia indeed has lower SAT scores than its neighbor. He's technically correct, but his ignores some important caveats. With so few students in Alabama taking the test, the results can be skewed and paint a picture. Indeed, the ACT shows Georgia ahead of Alabama....
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we have sat scores lower than that of alabama.
but we think people who hear his will wonder whether georgia indeed has lower sat scores than its neighbor. he's technically correct, but his ignores some important caveats. with so few students in alabama taking the test, the results can be skewed and paint a picture. indeed, the act shows georgia ahead of alabama....
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9,270
3
More whites than blacks are victims of deadly police shootings.
August 19, 2014
civil rights;criminal justice;crime;punditfact
michael medved
Michael Medved is a conservative radio talk show host.
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Medved said that police kill more whites than blacks. In absolute terms, that is accurate. However, the statement ignores that there are more than five times more whites than blacks in America. When comparing death rates, blacks are about three times more likely than whites to die in a confrontation with police. Medved...
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more whites than blacks are victims of deadly police shootings.
medved said that police kill more whites than blacks. in absolute terms, that is accurate. however, the statement ignores that there are more than five times more whites than blacks in america. when comparing death rates, blacks are about three times more likely than whites to die in a confrontation with police. medved...
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2
Experts say the property tax "is the most harmful to economic growth and . . . the sales tax is least harmful.
November 3, 2010
economy;taxes
lincoln chafee
Lincoln Chafee is running for the Democratic nomination for president in 2016. He served one four-year term as Rhode Island's governor, beginning on Jan. 4, 2011. He was the first Independent to be elected to that office. He subsequently became a Democrat. As a Republican, he served as mayor of Warwick from 1992 to 199...
rhode island
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a news conference
In the end, there is no consensus from the experts. An international report disagrees with Chafee, one expert says such ranking is too simplistic and another gave qualified support. And even when the Chafee team found someone to support the assertion that property taxes are the most harmful to economic growth, it was w...
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experts say the property tax "is the most harmful to economic growth and . . . the sales tax is least harmful.
in the end, there is no consensus from the experts. an international report disagrees with chafee, one expert says such ranking is too simplistic and another gave qualified support. and even when the chafee team found someone to support the assertion that property taxes are the most harmful to economic growth, it was w...
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3
Says Virginia saved $300 million by rebidding a Metrorail construction project to exclude guaranteed union contracts.
July 29, 2013
transportation;unions
ken cuccinelli
Ken Cuccinelli became acting director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services on June 10, 2019. Cuccinelli, a Republican, was Virginia's attorney general from 2010 to 2014. In 2013, he lost the general election for governor to Democrat Terry McAuliffe. In 2016, he was a adisver to the presidential campaign of Sen....
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Cuccinelli says Virginia saved $300 million by rebidding a Dulles Metrorail contract without a union-friendly agreement. But the project was not re-bid -- the "savings" was a reflection of preliminary construction estimates compared to the winning bid made by a contractor. The state’s transportation secretary believes ...
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says virginia saved 300 million by rebidding a metrorail construction project to exclude guaranteed union contracts.
cuccinelli says virginia saved 300 million by rebidding a dulles metrorail contract without a unionfriendly agreement. but the project was not rebid the "savings" was a reflection of preliminary construction estimates compared to the winning bid made by a contractor. the states transportation secretary believes that e...
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4
Says President Barack Obama said that if he doesn't turn the economy around after three years in office, he'll be a one-term president.
June 27, 2011
economy
michele bachmann
Michele Bachmann, first elected to the U.S. Congress in 2006, represents the 6th Congressional District of Minnesota. She was reelected in 2008. Previously, she served in the Minnesota State Senate. Prior to that, she spent five years as a federal tax litigation attorney. Bachmann and her husband, Marcus, who have five...
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several speeches and interviews
Taking it out does eliminate one indication that Obama acknowledged that even an improved economy would inflict some pain on Americans. This isn’t a trivial omission, but it’s not a major one. More important, we're not convinced that the president said he actually would be a one-term president if the economy has not im...
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says president barack obama said that if he doesn't turn the economy around after three years in office, he'll be a oneterm president.
taking it out does eliminate one indication that obama acknowledged that even an improved economy would inflict some pain on americans. this isnt a trivial omission, but its not a major one. more important, we're not convinced that the president said he actually would be a oneterm president if the economy has not impro...
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Donna Brazile knows Seth Rich was murdered by the Clintons
November 8, 2017
fake news;punditfact
us political
US Political is a website.
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Brazile dismissed the WikiLeaks conspiracy theory: "Some Trump supporters were promoting the baseless conspiracy theory that Seth had been murdered by the DNC because he was the one who had leaked our emails to WikiLeaks." We attempted to contact Brazile through her website but did not get a reply. The headline on the ...
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donna brazile knows seth rich was murdered by the clintons
brazile dismissed the wikileaks conspiracy theory "some trump supporters were promoting the baseless conspiracy theory that seth had been murdered by the dnc because he was the one who had leaked our emails to wikileaks." we attempted to contact brazile through her website but did not get a reply. the headline on the u...
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A proposed U.S. Labor Department rule for children working on farms "would even ban youth from operating a battery-powered screwdriver or a pressurized garden hose.
March 27, 2012
agriculture;children;corrections and updates;families;labor
tom rooney
Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney represents Florida's 16th District, which includes multiple counties and touches the east and west coasts of Florida.
florida
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a press release
Rooney said that a proposed U.S. Labor Department rule for children working on farms "would even ban youth from operating a battery-powered screwdriver or a pressurized garden hose." He points to language so broad that even the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health raised concerns about it. But ultimate...
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a proposed u.s. labor department rule for children working on farms "would even ban youth from operating a batterypowered screwdriver or a pressurized garden hose.
rooney said that a proposed u.s. labor department rule for children working on farms "would even ban youth from operating a batterypowered screwdriver or a pressurized garden hose." he points to language so broad that even the national institute for occupational safety and health raised concerns about it. but ultimatel...
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0
Donald Trump and Joe Biden both died years ago.
July 13, 2023
after the fact
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Posters on Instagram, where people share photos and graphics and sometimes add filters.
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Biden, who was recently in Europe for the NATO summit, is a healthy 80-year-old, according to the latest annual physical report from the White House physician.  Meanwhile, Trump, 77, whom White House doctors also deemed healthy during his presidency, has been active on the campaign trail.  Either man’s death would dr...
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donald trump and joe biden both died years ago.
biden, who was recently in europe for the nato summit, is a healthy 80yearold, according to the latest annual physical report from the white house physician.  meanwhile, trump, 77, whom white house doctors also deemed healthy during his presidency, has been active on the campaign trail.  either mans death would draw ...
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1
Says Joe Biden wants to "defund the police.
June 7, 2020
criminal justice;race and ethnicity;public safety
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 tweet
Trump said Biden wants to "defund the police." Biden did not have this position when Trump made this , and his campaign’s website does not list defunding the police as part of "Joe’s vision." Biden and his campaign have since said Biden does not support defunding police but does support reform. We rate Trump's statemen...
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says joe biden wants to "defund the police.
trump said biden wants to "defund the police." biden did not have this position when trump made this , and his campaigns website does not list defunding the police as part of "joes vision." biden and his campaign have since said biden does not support defunding police but does support reform. we rate trump's statement ...
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0
Says state Senate candidate "Monk Elmer voted to exceed the (school district property tax) spending caps.
October 27, 2010
education;message machine 2010;taxes
american federation for children
The American Federation for Children is an interest group focused on education issues, including supporting school choice and voucher initiatives.
wisconsin
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a direct mail campaign piece
In a key state Senate race, the American Federation for Children reached for a great headline and issue to use against Democratic candidate Monk Elmer. They reached all the way to Kimberly, Idaho, which is about 1,641 miles away from the home of Monk Elmer back in Kimberly, Wis. That’s about as far as that is from the...
0
says state senate candidate "monk elmer voted to exceed the school district property tax spending caps.
in a key state senate race, the american federation for children reached for a great headline and issue to use against democratic candidate monk elmer. they reached all the way to kimberly, idaho, which is about 1,641 miles away from the home of monk elmer back in kimberly, wis. thats about as far as that is from the ...
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14,594
2
I doubled my African-American poll numbers. We went from 11 to 22 in one week.
May 4, 2018
polls and public opinion;pop culture
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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the NRA convention
Trump said, "I doubled my African-American poll numbers. We went from 11 to 22 in one week." Even if you take the Reuters poll at face value, Trump misstated the results. The poll showed Trump’s support doubled among African-American men only, not African-Americans of both sexes. In terms of the poll’s accuracy, Reuter...
0
i doubled my africanamerican poll numbers. we went from 11 to 22 in one week.
trump said, "i doubled my africanamerican poll numbers. we went from 11 to 22 in one week." even if you take the reuters poll at face value, trump misstated the results. the poll showed trumps support doubled among africanamerican men only, not africanamericans of both sexes. in terms of the polls accuracy, reuters own...
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8,351
3
Of the 20 bills [Rep. David] Cicilline has sponsored in his three years in office, not a single one has advanced past the embryonic committee stage.
January 14, 2014
bipartisanship;congress;voting record
ian prior
Ian Prior,  who was campaign manager for Republican congressional candidate Brendan Doherty in 2012, is the Northeast regional spokesman for the National Republican Congressional Committee.
rhode island
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a Providence Journal commentary
Ian Prior said, "of the 20 bills [Rep. David] Cicilline has sponsored in his three years in office, not a single one has advanced past the embryonic committee stage." In fact, one did. In addition, 4 of the 10 amendments Cicilline offered passed. Prior’s point is that legislators in a minority party have no influence. ...
1
of the 20 bills rep. david cicilline has sponsored in his three years in office, not a single one has advanced past the embryonic committee stage.
ian prior said, "of the 20 bills rep. david cicilline has sponsored in his three years in office, not a single one has advanced past the embryonic committee stage." in fact, one did. in addition, 4 of the 10 amendments cicilline offered passed. priors point is that legislators in a minority party have no influence. tha...
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0
CNN aired a video of a toddler running away from another toddler with the headlines "Terrified toddler runs from racist baby" and "Racist baby probably voted for Trump.
June 18, 2020
facebook fact-checks
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 Tweet
Trump tweeted a video that suggests CNN aired information about the relationship between two toddlers. The video is doctored. CNN did not air the headlines that appear in the clip. We rate this !
0
cnn aired a video of a toddler running away from another toddler with the headlines "terrified toddler runs from racist baby" and "racist baby probably voted for trump.
trump tweeted a video that suggests cnn aired information about the relationship between two toddlers. the video is doctored. cnn did not air the headlines that appear in the clip. we rate this !
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1
The Obama administration "was successful in rushing a massive spending bill through Congress in just two days — after which it sat on the president's desk for three days, while he was away on vacation.
September 8, 2009
economy;health care;pundits
thomas sowell
Thomas Sowell is an author and columnist, and a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University.
national
0
0
0
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Investor's Business Daily
Obama did spend that weekend in Chicago to celebrate Valentine's Day with first lady Michelle Obama, but the bill had not been formally presented to him, contrary to Sowell's that it was sitting on his desk. (Sowell did not respond to an e-mail from PolitiFact.) Congress acted quickly on the stimulus bill — after all,...
0
the obama administration "was successful in rushing a massive spending bill through congress in just two days after which it sat on the president's desk for three days, while he was away on vacation.
obama did spend that weekend in chicago to celebrate valentine's day with first lady michelle obama, but the bill had not been formally presented to him, contrary to sowell's that it was sitting on his desk. sowell did not respond to an email from politifact. congress acted quickly on the stimulus bill after all, the...
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13,444
4
Clean energy employs "more than half a million Californians. That's nearly ten times more the number of coal mining jobs that exist in the entire nation.
May 31, 2017
climate change;energy;jobs
kevin de león
Kevin de León is a Democrat from Los Angeles. He is a member of the California Legislature.
california
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a speech
 – The statement is accurate but needs clarification or additional information. Click here for  more  on the six PolitiFact ratings and how we select facts to check. Capital Public Radio's  Insight program  discussed this fact check and a separate national fact check on June 6, 2017. Listen to the discussion below:  U...
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clean energy employs "more than half a million californians. that's nearly ten times more the number of coal mining jobs that exist in the entire nation.
the statement is accurate but needs clarification or additional information. click here for  more  on the six politifact ratings and how we select facts to check. capital public radio's  insight program  discussed this fact check and a separate national fact check on june 6, 2017. listen to the discussion below  update...
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17,948
2
China has been stealing our manufacturing, costing Wisconsin almost 90,000 jobs.
June 4, 2020
china;economy
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
wisconsin
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a Facebook post
America First Action on Facebook said China has cost Wisconsin almost 90,000 jobs. The state has in fact lost around 90,000 manufacturing jobs since the early 2000s. While this shift in the number of jobs can be partially attributed to the trade deficit with China, experts say that is not the only factor. Our definitio...
0
china has been stealing our manufacturing, costing wisconsin almost 90,000 jobs.
america first action on facebook said china has cost wisconsin almost 90,000 jobs. the state has in fact lost around 90,000 manufacturing jobs since the early 2000s. while this shift in the number of jobs can be partially attributed to the trade deficit with china, experts say that is not the only factor. our definitio...
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19,003
0
Biden did not win legally.
December 11, 2020
elections;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
Joe Biden won 306 electoral votes to Trump’s 232. Biden also won the popular vote by more than 7 million.  We rate this post . This fact check is available at IFCN’s 2020 US Elections #Chatbot on WhatsApp. Click here , for more.
0
biden did not win legally.
joe biden won 306 electoral votes to trumps 232. biden also won the popular vote by more than 7 million.  we rate this post . this fact check is available at ifcns 2020 us elections chatbot on whatsapp. click here , for more.
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21,047
1
Ukrainians altered this street sign to tell Russian troops to go "f---" themselves.
February 26, 2022
facebook fact-checks;ukraine;russia
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Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
The announcement includes the image of the altered road sign. "Let's help them go straight to hell," the agency wrote in the post. "Ukravtodor urges all road organizations, territorial communities, local government authorities to immediately start dismantling nearby road signs." The agency told PolitiFact in an email t...
0
ukrainians altered this street sign to tell russian troops to go "f" themselves.
the announcement includes the image of the altered road sign. "let's help them go straight to hell," the agency wrote in the post. "ukravtodor urges all road organizations, territorial communities, local government authorities to immediately start dismantling nearby road signs." the agency told politifact in an email t...
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4,145
4
Over the last four years, 53 percent of black wealth has just disappeared.
August 21, 2011
economy;race and ethnicity;pundits;this week - abc news
donna brazile
A longtime Democratic political consultant and campaign manager for Al Gore’s 2000 presidential campaign. Currently a political commentator for CNN and frequent commentator on ABC's This Week with George Stephanopoulos.
national
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a comment on 'This Week with Christiane Amanpour'
She should have simply repeated the word "wealth." We're rating Brazile's statement, "Over the last four years, 53 percent of black wealth has just disappeared." That is the percentage that the Pew report found, based on data collected by the U.S. Census. But the years in question were 2005 to 2009. So we deduct one no...
1
over the last four years, 53 percent of black wealth has just disappeared.
she should have simply repeated the word "wealth." we're rating brazile's statement, "over the last four years, 53 percent of black wealth has just disappeared." that is the percentage that the pew report found, based on data collected by the u.s. census. but the years in question were 2005 to 2009. so we deduct one no...
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1
In America our own (central bank digital currency) system is going to be launching July 1. It's called the FedNow payment system.
April 6, 2023
null
tiktok posts
Posts on the video-sharing platform TikTok.
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0
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3
9
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a TikTok video
The difference is that a central bank digital currency would be a liability of the Federal Reserve rather than commercial banks.  The Federal Reserve said central bank digital currency, if implemented, would not replace paper currency and that protecting the privacy of consumers is critical. Experts have told PolitiFa...
0
in america our own central bank digital currency system is going to be launching july 1. it's called the fednow payment system.
the difference is that a central bank digital currency would be a liability of the federal reserve rather than commercial banks.  the federal reserve said central bank digital currency, if implemented, would not replace paper currency and that protecting the privacy of consumers is critical. experts have told politifa...
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0
Trump in the White House!
November 17, 2021
facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
null
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1,410
570
a Facebook post
The audio that can be heard in the actual video hedges more than the headline, saying that unnamed sources reported that Trump was at the White House and that he landed there in Marine One, the helicopter that carries the president of the United States.  But the president of the United States is Joe Biden, who was pho...
0
trump in the white house!
the audio that can be heard in the actual video hedges more than the headline, saying that unnamed sources reported that trump was at the white house and that he landed there in marine one, the helicopter that carries the president of the united states.  but the president of the united states is joe biden, who was pho...
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4
Says Donald Trump "was one of the people who rooted for the housing crisis. He said back in 2006, 'Gee, I hope it does collapse because then I can go in and buy some and make some money.'
September 26, 2016
economy;history;housing;regulation
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...
national
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a Presidential debate
Clinton said Trump was one of the people who rooted for the housing crisis. While Trump did not welcome the tragedy of foreclosures for millions of Americans, he did speak optimistically about the opportunities the overall situation created for an investor such as himself. Clinton’s statement leaves out that nuance, bu...
1
says donald trump "was one of the people who rooted for the housing crisis. he said back in 2006, 'gee, i hope it does collapse because then i can go in and buy some and make some money.'
clinton said trump was one of the people who rooted for the housing crisis. while trump did not welcome the tragedy of foreclosures for millions of americans, he did speak optimistically about the opportunities the overall situation created for an investor such as himself. clintons statement leaves out that nuance, but...
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12,603
3
Says Joe Heck "voted to shut down the government.
October 14, 2016
voting record
catherine cortez masto
Catherine Cortez Masto was elected to the U.S. Senate in November 2016 in Nevada. She previously served two terms as Nevada's Attorney General.
nevada
0
2
4
1
2
0
a Nevada U.S. Senate debate
Cortez Masto claimed that Heck "voted to shut down the government." Heck did vote for many pieces of legislation that technically would have funded the government, but the political reality was that all of those proposals were doomed to fail because they sought to undo at least part of the Affordable Care Act. Heck was...
1
says joe heck "voted to shut down the government.
cortez masto claimed that heck "voted to shut down the government." heck did vote for many pieces of legislation that technically would have funded the government, but the political reality was that all of those proposals were doomed to fail because they sought to undo at least part of the affordable care act. heck was...
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1
Says "Lucy McBath voted to release criminals from prison. Murderers, rapists.
September 22, 2020
congress;criminal justice;crime;coronavirus
national republican congressional committee
National Republican Congressional Committee
georgia
4
5
9
20
14
9
a campaign ad
A campaign ad claims that "Lucy McBath voted to release criminals from prison. Murderers, rapists."  McBath voted for a coronavirus relief package that would have allowed for the home confinement of some prisoners with health issues or near the end of their sentence. That bill does not rule out murderers and rapists ex...
0
says "lucy mcbath voted to release criminals from prison. murderers, rapists.
a campaign ad claims that "lucy mcbath voted to release criminals from prison. murderers, rapists."  mcbath voted for a coronavirus relief package that would have allowed for the home confinement of some prisoners with health issues or near the end of their sentence. that bill does not rule out murderers and rapists ex...
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11,007
4
For NATO exercises, "we don't have enough of our own hardware and equipment even for training purposes. So the Brits are spotting us choppers.
November 18, 2015
foreign policy;military
jeb bush
Jeb Bush was a Republican candidate for president of the United States in 2016. He served two terms as the governor of Florida from 1999 to 2007. He is also the brother of former President George W. Bush and the son of former President George H.W. Bush. 
florida
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24
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18
5
2
a speech at the Citadel
Bush said, for NATO exercises "we don’t have enough of our own hardware and equipment even for training purposes. So the Brits are spotting us choppers." The U.S. Army in Europe has used military equipment of allies as part of NATO obligations. However, Bush omits that the U.S. military has been cutting back in Europe ...
1
for nato exercises, "we don't have enough of our own hardware and equipment even for training purposes. so the brits are spotting us choppers.
bush said, for nato exercises "we dont have enough of our own hardware and equipment even for training purposes. so the brits are spotting us choppers." the u.s. army in europe has used military equipment of allies as part of nato obligations. however, bush omits that the u.s. military has been cutting back in europe s...
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0
Barack Hussein Obama will ... force local authorities to allow Occupy protesters to live in parks.
September 23, 2012
occupy wall street
government is not god pac
Government Is Not God is a political action committee for social conservatives founded in 1992 by William J. Murray who is currently the chairman of the Religious Freedom Coalition. The mission of Government Is Not God - PAC is the election to Congress of men and women who hold conservative beliefs on both moral and ec...
national
0
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0
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a newspaper ad
An ad from GINGPAC claimed, "Barack Hussein Obama will move America to force local authorities to allow Occupy protesters to live in parks." There’s a First Amendment right to peaceably assemble, but local governments are generally allowed to enforce time and place restrictions on those gatherings. An expert from the F...
0
barack hussein obama will ... force local authorities to allow occupy protesters to live in parks.
an ad from gingpac claimed, "barack hussein obama will move america to force local authorities to allow occupy protesters to live in parks." theres a first amendment right to peaceably assemble, but local governments are generally allowed to enforce time and place restrictions on those gatherings. an expert from the fi...
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15,444
2
There have been no hearings" on a criminal justice bill being considered in the Senate.
November 16, 2018
corrections and updates;criminal justice;legal issues;crime
tom cotton
Tom Cotton, a Republican, was elected to the House of Representatives in 2012 from a district in Arkansas.
national
1
5
2
9
8
1
a tweet
Cotton said that "there have been no hearings" on a criminal justice bill being considered in the Senate. Cotton’s point is . He ignored years of congressional debate and hearings on the general topics of the bill, as well as the consideration and bipartisan passage of largely similar bills at the House committee level...
0
there have been no hearings" on a criminal justice bill being considered in the senate.
cotton said that "there have been no hearings" on a criminal justice bill being considered in the senate. cottons point is . he ignored years of congressional debate and hearings on the general topics of the bill, as well as the consideration and bipartisan passage of largely similar bills at the house committee level,...
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1
CDC admits old 'science' was wrong" on COVID-19 quarantine guidance.
December 3, 2020
public health;science;coronavirus
duey stroebel
Stroebel is a property developer and manager from Cedarburg who was elected to the state Assembly as a Republican in 2011. He was elected to the state Senate in 2015, where he represents District 20.
wisconsin
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Twitter
Our rating Stroebel claimed the CDC admitted it was about its previous recommendation that people who were exposed to the virus should quarantine for 14 days.  But they adjusted the guidance because scientists learned more about its contagious period, and because they wanted to make it easier for people to stay home....
0
cdc admits old 'science' was wrong" on covid19 quarantine guidance.
our rating stroebel claimed the cdc admitted it was about its previous recommendation that people who were exposed to the virus should quarantine for 14 days.  but they adjusted the guidance because scientists learned more about its contagious period, and because they wanted to make it easier for people to stay home....
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17,810
2
In voting by mail, "hundreds of thousands of ballots have been rejected for defects and millions more end up missing or in landfills.
June 3, 2020
elections;coronavirus
j. christian adams
J. Christian Adams serves as President and General Counsel of the Public Interest Legal Foundation. He is also the founder of the Election Law Center, PLLC. He served from 2005 to 2010 in the Voting Section at the United States Department of Justice. 
null
0
0
0
1
0
0
a House judiciary hearing
Adams said in voting by mail "hundreds of thousands of ballots have been rejected for defects and millions more end up missing or in landfills." Adams was referring to the outcome of mailed ballots during the past four general elections. Mail-in ballots rejected for defects represent  a very small share of the ballots ...
0
in voting by mail, "hundreds of thousands of ballots have been rejected for defects and millions more end up missing or in landfills.
adams said in voting by mail "hundreds of thousands of ballots have been rejected for defects and millions more end up missing or in landfills." adams was referring to the outcome of mailed ballots during the past four general elections. mailin ballots rejected for defects represent  a very small share of the ballots i...
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4
One out of every two kids who are graduating college right now can't find a job.
June 18, 2012
economy;message machine 2012
republican jewish coalition
The Republican Jewish Coalition is a group that seeks to serve as "bridge between the Jewish community and Republican leaders."
national
0
2
0
0
0
0
a campaign ad
The ad claims that "one out of every two kids who are graduating college right now can't find a job." That’s not quite right -- according to Sum’s research, about a quarter of recent college grads literally can’t find a job, while another quarter have found a job, but one that doesn’t require a college degree. Still, t...
1
one out of every two kids who are graduating college right now can't find a job.
the ad claims that "one out of every two kids who are graduating college right now can't find a job." thats not quite right according to sums research, about a quarter of recent college grads literally cant find a job, while another quarter have found a job, but one that doesnt require a college degree. still, the act...
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17,027
5
National polls have "never predicted who will be president from our party. Carter was in the single digits a few months before caucuses. Bill Clinton was. Obama — 20 points behind in the national polls roughly.
January 9, 2020
polls and public opinion;iowa
cory booker
Cory Booker is a senator from New Jersey. He was first elected to the Senate in 2013, making him the first African-American senator from New Jersey and the first African-American elected to the Senate since Barack Obama in 2004. Booker served as mayor of Newark from 2006 until 2013. He has a bachelor's degree in politi...
national
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public comments
Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama trailed in national polls before becoming the Democratic Party’s presidential nominee and later became president. Only Walter Mondale, Al Gore and Hillary Clinton led early Democratic Party national polls before the Iowa caucuses since 1972 and none went on to become presiden...
1
national polls have "never predicted who will be president from our party. carter was in the single digits a few months before caucuses. bill clinton was. obama 20 points behind in the national polls roughly.
jimmy carter, bill clinton and barack obama trailed in national polls before becoming the democratic partys presidential nominee and later became president. only walter mondale, al gore and hillary clinton led early democratic party national polls before the iowa caucuses since 1972 and none went on to become president...
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5
No city in the state can quarantine itself without state approval.
March 17, 2020
coronavirus
andrew cuomo
Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, was elected to his first term as governor of New York in 2010.
new york
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5
8
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a news conference
We reached out to Cuomo and de Blasio’s press offices but did not hear back.  However, de Blasio said in an interview on Wednesday morning with TODAY on NBC that any shelter in place order would need to be done in cooperation with the state.  "It’s only a decision we would make with the state of New York, of course,"...
1
no city in the state can quarantine itself without state approval.
we reached out to cuomo and de blasios press offices but did not hear back.  however, de blasio said in an interview on wednesday morning with today on nbc that any shelter in place order would need to be done in cooperation with the state.  "its only a decision we would make with the state of new york, of course," d...
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8,916
0
Obama Signs Bill Forgiving All Student Loan Debt.
June 5, 2014
education;financial regulation
chain email
Chain emails circulate on the Internet, usually anonymously, making a variety of political claims.
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emails and social media posts circulating on the Internet
Emails and social media posts are circulating a that "Obama Signs Bill Forgiving All Student Loan Debt." But while Obama has taken executive action and called for passage of a student-loan refinancing bill now pending in the Senate, he didn’t say he was planning to forgive all student debts -- a far more massive under...
0
obama signs bill forgiving all student loan debt.
emails and social media posts are circulating a that "obama signs bill forgiving all student loan debt." but while obama has taken executive action and called for passage of a studentloan refinancing bill now pending in the senate, he didnt say he was planning to forgive all student debts a far more massive undertaki...
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10,318
1
The American murder rate is 50 times that of any other developed nation.
May 26, 2015
crime;punditfact;guns
russell brand
Russell Brand is an English comedian and actor who has starred in such movies as Get Him to the Greek, Arthur and Forgetting Sarah Marshall. He posts video blogs on his website called The Trews that address current social and political events in the United Kingdom and sometimes the United States.
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an episode of 'The Trews'
Brand said, "The American murder rate is 50 times that of any other developed nation." Yes, the American homicide rate is pretty bad, at least compared to most of its high-income peers. But it’s not even close to being as bad as Brand suggests. For instance, the homicide rate in the United States is just three times hi...
0
the american murder rate is 50 times that of any other developed nation.
brand said, "the american murder rate is 50 times that of any other developed nation." yes, the american homicide rate is pretty bad, at least compared to most of its highincome peers. but its not even close to being as bad as brand suggests. for instance, the homicide rate in the united states is just three times high...
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2,235
2
Says John Boehner changed his position on extending Bush tax cuts.
September 12, 2010
taxes
robert gibbs
Robert Gibbs served as White House press secretary for President Barack Obama. He now is a Democratic consultant.
national
4
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0
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1
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a White House news release
He was asked how he would vote under a very specific scenario and he answered the question. Yes, Boehner added a new aspect to that position -- that he's willing to support the other extensions even if they don't cover the wealthiest Americans. But in the same interview and elsewhere, Boehner has repeatedly said he sup...
0
says john boehner changed his position on extending bush tax cuts.
he was asked how he would vote under a very specific scenario and he answered the question. yes, boehner added a new aspect to that position that he's willing to support the other extensions even if they don't cover the wealthiest americans. but in the same interview and elsewhere, boehner has repeatedly said he suppo...
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1
Says two patients at Valley Regional Medical Center in Brownsville, Texas, "are being looked at" for possible coronavirus infections.
March 2, 2020
facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
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...
texas
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"THERE IS NO #CoV19 in the RGV." As of March 3, Texas was not one of 12 states reporting cases of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.  KRGV, a local news station in the Rio Grande Valley, reported on March 2 that Cameron County health officials also...
0
says two patients at valley regional medical center in brownsville, texas, "are being looked at" for possible coronavirus infections.
"there is no cov19 in the rgv." as of march 3, texas was not one of 12 states reporting cases of covid19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, to the centers for disease control and prevention.  krgv, a local news station in the rio grande valley, reported on march 2 that cameron county health officials also c...
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15,829
1
We could build 30 walls with the $150 billion Obama gave to Iran.
March 21, 2019
immigration;fake news;iran;facebook fact-checks
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
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18
24
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a Facebook post
A Facebook post said that for the money Obama gave Iran, America could build 30 walls with Mexico. The underlying numbers are $150 billion for Iran and $5 billion for a wall with Mexico. None of the numbers hold up. The Trump administration said the $5 billion it sought for a wall would only build 215 miles worth. That...
0
we could build 30 walls with the 150 billion obama gave to iran.
a facebook post said that for the money obama gave iran, america could build 30 walls with mexico. the underlying numbers are 150 billion for iran and 5 billion for a wall with mexico. none of the numbers hold up. the trump administration said the 5 billion it sought for a wall would only build 215 miles worth. that wo...
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5,211
1
Giant companies like Toyota will not locate in a state that has not passed a right-to-work law
March 2, 2012
corporations;economy;jobs;labor;unions
stephen laffey
Stephen Laffey is a former mayor of Cranston, R.I. He ran unsuccessfully for U.S. Senate in 2006 in a Republican primary against Lincoln Chafee. He now lives in Fort Collins, Col., where he breeds Irish Gypsy Vanner horses and red Dexter cattle.
rhode island
0
0
0
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1
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a radio interview
Laffey said big companies such as Toyota don’t locate in states without right-to-work laws. A quick web search showed that four of the nine states where Toyota has manufacturing plants do not have right-to-work laws. And a spokesman for Toyota said such laws are not a significant factor in the company’s deciding where ...
0
giant companies like toyota will not locate in a state that has not passed a righttowork law
laffey said big companies such as toyota dont locate in states without righttowork laws. a quick web search showed that four of the nine states where toyota has manufacturing plants do not have righttowork laws. and a spokesman for toyota said such laws are not a significant factor in the companys deciding where to bui...
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18,147
0
This man funds #ANTIFA. He is a real #NAZI. His name is George Soros.
August 3, 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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a Facebook post
Mark Bray, a historian at Rutgers University who wrote "Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook," told PolitiFact that the Facebook post reflects "an anti-Semitic conspiracy theory that the right has launched at all kinds of radical organizing over the years." "Antifa groups do not have much in the way of funds," he said. "T...
0
this man funds antifa. he is a real nazi. his name is george soros.
mark bray, a historian at rutgers university who wrote "antifa the antifascist handbook," told politifact that the facebook post reflects "an antisemitic conspiracy theory that the right has launched at all kinds of radical organizing over the years." "antifa groups do not have much in the way of funds," he said. "the ...
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14,037
0
Southwest Airlines celebrating 50th anniversary by providing 2 free tickets to everyone!
November 27, 2017
fake news;punditfact
soutwest-air.com
Soutwest-air.com is a scam website.
null
0
0
0
0
0
1
a headline
If you are ever in any doubt as to whether a special offer on Facebook is genuine or not, visit the company’s real website to see if they mention the competition there – or whether they are warning of a scam." Consumers can get actual information about Southwest at 1-800-I-FLY-SWA or Southwest.com. So the headline that...
0
southwest airlines celebrating 50th anniversary by providing 2 free tickets to everyone!
if you are ever in any doubt as to whether a special offer on facebook is genuine or not, visit the companys real website to see if they mention the competition there or whether they are warning of a scam." consumers can get actual information about southwest at 1800iflyswa or southwest.com. so the headline that state...
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6,033
0
Says Mitt Romney did not pay taxes for 10 years.
July 31, 2012
candidate biography;taxes
harry reid
Harry Reid is a former U.S. senator from Nevada. He served as the Democratic minority leader in the U.S. Senate immediately prior to leaving office.
national
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7
3
4
5
3
an interview with the Huffington Post
Reid has said Romney paid no taxes for 10 years. It was no slip of the tongue. He repeated the on at least two more occasions, at one point saying that "the word is out" when in fact it was only Reid who put that "word" out. Reid has produced no to back up his other than attribution to a shadowy anonymous source. Ro...
0
says mitt romney did not pay taxes for 10 years.
reid has said romney paid no taxes for 10 years. it was no slip of the tongue. he repeated the on at least two more occasions, at one point saying that "the word is out" when in fact it was only reid who put that "word" out. reid has produced no to back up his other than attribution to a shadowy anonymous source. ro...
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19,276
1
Too many dead people voted" in Michigan
February 16, 2021
null
mike shirkey
As the Michigan Senate majority leader, Mike Shirkey is the state's top elected Republican official. He assumed office in January 2015 and his current term ends January 2023.
michigan
0
0
0
0
2
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a radio interview
Shirkey claimed that "too many dead people voted" in the Nov. 3 general election in Michigan.  There’s no to support Shirkey’s . The Secretary of State’s office said it’s not aware of a single confirmed case of ballots being cast behalf of a dead person. Similar claims have been debunked. The state has ways to flag de...
0
too many dead people voted" in michigan
shirkey claimed that "too many dead people voted" in the nov. 3 general election in michigan.  theres no to support shirkeys . the secretary of states office said its not aware of a single confirmed case of ballots being cast behalf of a dead person. similar claims have been debunked. the state has ways to flag deceas...
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403
1
Democrats' budget resolution would raise America's tax bill by "$500-billion.
April 7, 2008
federal budget
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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a poll on McCain's Web site
In fact, during the full Senate debate on the chamber's resolution, lawmakers adopted an amendment by Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont., that would extend the child tax credit, marriage-penalty relief provisions and other components in the 2001 tax package. Democrats say they haven't yet made final ...
0
democrats' budget resolution would raise america's tax bill by "500billion.
in fact, during the full senate debate on the chamber's resolution, lawmakers adopted an amendment by senate finance committee chairman max baucus, dmont., that would extend the child tax credit, marriagepenalty relief provisions and other components in the 2001 tax package. democrats say they haven't yet made final de...
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3
There was a report that came out from the FBI – a warning, not a report ... saying that, in fact, al-Qaida was planning to attack malls during the Christmas holidays.
November 13, 2007
terrorism
tom tancredo
Tom Tancredo is a former congressman from Colorado who ran unsuccessfully for the Republican presidential nomination in 2008. In 2010, Tancredo ran for governor of Colorado as a member of the Constitution Party and placed second to Democrat and then-Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper.
national
0
1
1
2
4
0
an interview on CNN
Local law enforcement knows best how to patrol their communities." Tancredo is generally accurate in his statement, but in two places he overstates his case to serve a political point. First, he calls the FBI report a "warning, not a report," which suggests a distinction that the FBI doesn't acknowledge. Second, althou...
1
there was a report that came out from the fbi a warning, not a report ... saying that, in fact, alqaida was planning to attack malls during the christmas holidays.
local law enforcement knows best how to patrol their communities." tancredo is generally accurate in his statement, but in two places he overstates his case to serve a political point. first, he calls the fbi report a "warning, not a report," which suggests a distinction that the fbi doesn't acknowledge. second, althou...
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4
Polls now show a majority of Catholics favor marriage equality.
July 24, 2011
lgbtq;marriage
steven goldstein
Steven Goldstein is the chair and CEO of Garden State Equality.
new jersey
0
1
0
0
0
0
The Star-Ledger
Back to Goldstein’s statement. Goldstein said, "polls now show a majority of Catholics favor marriage equality." We found polls generally support his . However, because the margins of error are so high -- enough to possibly affect the results -- we rate Goldstein’s statement . To comment on this ruling, go to NJ.com .
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polls now show a majority of catholics favor marriage equality.
back to goldsteins statement. goldstein said, "polls now show a majority of catholics favor marriage equality." we found polls generally support his . however, because the margins of error are so high enough to possibly affect the results we rate goldsteins statement . to comment on this ruling, go to nj.com .
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0
Says President Donald Trump will announce that a scientist "finally found vaccine to cure corona virus.
March 24, 2020
fake news;facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
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a false news article
Public domain records show that some of the websites spreading the bogus articles about a new coronavirus vaccine are registered in Ghana and Nigeria. Both countries have recently been linked to Russian disinformation campaigns, and websites associated with Russia and China have amplified conspiracies about the coronav...
0
says president donald trump will announce that a scientist "finally found vaccine to cure corona virus.
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5
Due to the recent downturn in steel production, more than 13,600 Americans have been laid off and the steel industry is facing billions in losses.
April 5, 2017
jobs
claire mccaskill
Claire McCaskill is a Democrat and a U.S. Senator from Missouri.
missouri
5
1
3
5
5
0
a news release
McCaskill said, "Due to the recent downturn in steel production, more than 13,600 Americans have been laid off and the steel industry is facing billions in losses." Both parts of the senator’s statements have been proven accurate as forces like steel dumping have led to job cuts and billions of dollars of losses in Ame...
1
due to the recent downturn in steel production, more than 13,600 americans have been laid off and the steel industry is facing billions in losses.
mccaskill said, "due to the recent downturn in steel production, more than 13,600 americans have been laid off and the steel industry is facing billions in losses." both parts of the senators statements have been proven accurate as forces like steel dumping have led to job cuts and billions of dollars of losses in amer...
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11,607
2
Washington politicians are paid over $200,000 an hour for speeches.
April 15, 2016
campaign finance;congress;ethics;financial regulation
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...
national
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a television ad
Sanders said in an ad that uses repeated shots of the U.S. Capitol that "Washington politicians are paid over $200,000 an hour for speeches." His ad is disingenuous on many levels. Politicians trying to get to Washington, or those who have come from Washington, certainly can earn such fees, but members of the House and...
0
washington politicians are paid over 200,000 an hour for speeches.
sanders said in an ad that uses repeated shots of the u.s. capitol that "washington politicians are paid over 200,000 an hour for speeches." his ad is disingenuous on many levels. politicians trying to get to washington, or those who have come from washington, certainly can earn such fees, but members of the house and ...
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