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1
States like New York, Illinois and California have been vocal in their demands for funding to bail out their pension systems, which were failing long before the COVID-19 outbreak, and other programs that aren't related to this crisis.
May 7, 2020
state budget;coronavirus;arizona
andy biggs
Rep. Andy Biggs represents Arizona's 5th District in the U.S. House of Representatives. 
new york
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a letter
The New York state comptroller said that the pension system has not requested federal funds.  The other part of Biggs’ statement – that the funding will pay for programs not related to the pandemic – is correct but . The tax receipts that fund the full range of state governments have been sharply reduced by the pandem...
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states like new york, illinois and california have been vocal in their demands for funding to bail out their pension systems, which were failing long before the covid19 outbreak, and other programs that aren't related to this crisis.
the new york state comptroller said that the pension system has not requested federal funds.  the other part of biggs statement that the funding will pay for programs not related to the pandemic is correct but . the tax receipts that fund the full range of state governments have been sharply reduced by the pandemic....
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Barnes & Noble and Target have the book "If You Give a Pig the White House" in their children's sections.
October 4, 2019
children;facebook fact-checks
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"  Jessica Carlson, a spokesperson for Target, told us that the company doesn’t carry the book.  Searching online, we found general complaints about Target selling the book and some criticizing the store for selling it to children. But we found no that Target or Barnes & Noble is marketing this book for children or s...
0
barnes noble and target have the book "if you give a pig the white house" in their children's sections.
"  jessica carlson, a spokesperson for target, told us that the company doesnt carry the book.  searching online, we found general complaints about target selling the book and some criticizing the store for selling it to children. but we found no that target or barnes noble is marketing this book for children or sel...
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If Rhode Island raises the meal and beverage tax to 10 percent, it would be the "fourth-highest in the nation.
March 21, 2012
city budget;economy;state budget;taxes
john elkhay
John Elkhay is a principal of the Chow Fun Food Group, which owns five restaurants and a catering business in Providence, R.I.
rhode island
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Restaurateur John Elkhay says Governor Chafee’s proposed 10-percent meal and beverage tax would be the "fourth-highest in the nation." Most meal taxes in other states are applied by cities and towns, so a comparison should take in those localized rates. And according to the most recent study from the Tax Foundation, a ...
1
if rhode island raises the meal and beverage tax to 10 percent, it would be the "fourthhighest in the nation.
restaurateur john elkhay says governor chafees proposed 10percent meal and beverage tax would be the "fourthhighest in the nation." most meal taxes in other states are applied by cities and towns, so a comparison should take in those localized rates. and according to the most recent study from the tax foundation, a 10 ...
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4
I am very proud that over my almost 30 years of public service I have had no scandals.
October 13, 2015
debates;ethics
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...
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In his opening remarks Tuesday night Chafee said: "I’m very proud that over my almost 30 years of public service, I have had no scandals." We’re not entirely sure what Chafee considers a scandal. We reached out to Chafee’s spokeswoman to get the candidate’s definition, but she said she would need more time to respond. ...
1
i am very proud that over my almost 30 years of public service i have had no scandals.
in his opening remarks tuesday night chafee said "im very proud that over my almost 30 years of public service, i have had no scandals." were not entirely sure what chafee considers a scandal. we reached out to chafees spokeswoman to get the candidates definition, but she said she would need more time to respond.   the...
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5
Providence has "the lowest crime rate in three decades.
July 13, 2010
crime
david cicilline
David Cicilline was elected to the 1st Congressional District in 2010. Before that, he was mayor of Providence, beginning in January, 2003. A Brown University graduate, he received his law degree from Georgetown University Law Center.
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For example, Cicilline is talking about the crime rate when the number his administration is using is the total number of crime reports, which is different. But when we looked closely, we found that those issues didn't actually affect the conclusion. For a discussion of those factors, CLICK HERE . In the end, the numbe...
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providence has "the lowest crime rate in three decades.
for example, cicilline is talking about the crime rate when the number his administration is using is the total number of crime reports, which is different. but when we looked closely, we found that those issues didn't actually affect the conclusion. for a discussion of those factors, click here . in the end, the numbe...
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4
Under three years of my administration, net farm income has already gone up nearly 50%.
January 30, 2020
agriculture;economy;iowa
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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Des Moines
Trump said net farm income has increased 50% since he has taken office. Data from the USDA shows that while net income has increased by 50%, but federal aid to farmers accounts for a large portion of that increase and the aid was not the usual kind of federal assistance farmers receive. Rather, it was given because of ...
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under three years of my administration, net farm income has already gone up nearly 50.
trump said net farm income has increased 50 since he has taken office. data from the usda shows that while net income has increased by 50, but federal aid to farmers accounts for a large portion of that increase and the aid was not the usual kind of federal assistance farmers receive. rather, it was given because of a ...
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3
Seven of the 10" school districts with the lowest graduation rate for African-American boys in the country are in Florida.
March 10, 2011
education
stephen wise
Stephen Wise is a Republican state senator from the 5th District of Florida. He was elected to the state Senate in 2001. Prior to that, he was a member of the Florida House of Representatives.
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But in that case, so should Cleveland's. And so on. "'No matter what it is, it's terrible," Wise said. Wise's number is a bit shaky, but we're giving him credit for his point. To us, that rates .
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seven of the 10" school districts with the lowest graduation rate for africanamerican boys in the country are in florida.
but in that case, so should cleveland's. and so on. "'no matter what it is, it's terrible," wise said. wise's number is a bit shaky, but we're giving him credit for his point. to us, that rates .
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1
Says Rep. Tammy "Duckworth has been a staunch supporter of expanding the spending, size and reach of the IRS.
June 15, 2016
taxes
mark kirk
Mark Kirk is a U.S. senator from Illinois, having defeated Democratic State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias for the seat formerly occupied by President Barack Obama in 2010. Kirk was formerly a U.S. congressman from Illinois’ 10th district.
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Kirk called Duckworth a staunch supporter of expanding the spending and sweep of the nation’s tax agency. The record shows Duckworth joined most Democrats in opposing four GOP efforts to restrict the agency’s information collection and boost congressional oversight. But independent experts and Congress’ own nonpartisan...
0
says rep. tammy "duckworth has been a staunch supporter of expanding the spending, size and reach of the irs.
kirk called duckworth a staunch supporter of expanding the spending and sweep of the nations tax agency. the record shows duckworth joined most democrats in opposing four gop efforts to restrict the agencys information collection and boost congressional oversight. but independent experts and congress own nonpartisan bu...
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0
Photos of an apartment building in Kyiv are evidence the war in Ukraine "is fake.
February 25, 2023
facebook fact-checks;ukraine
viral image
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"With the apartment block in danger of collapsing, residents quickly gathered donations to pay for urgent structural support to keep the building standing," Deutsche Welle said.  Images from professional and amateur photographers captured the repair progress. European Pressphoto Agency published multiple before-and-af...
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photos of an apartment building in kyiv are evidence the war in ukraine "is fake.
"with the apartment block in danger of collapsing, residents quickly gathered donations to pay for urgent structural support to keep the building standing," deutsche welle said.  images from professional and amateur photographers captured the repair progress. european pressphoto agency published multiple beforeandafte...
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3
A Republican housing finance reform bill "would eliminate a person's ability to obtain 15- and 30-year mortgages.
July 24, 2013
federal budget;financial regulation;housing
gwen moore
U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore is a Democratic member of Congress, representing Wisconsin's 4th District, which primarily includes Milwaukee. Moore, who served in the state Legislature from 1989 to 2004, was elected to Congress in 2004.
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Our rating Moore stated that a Republican bill to largely privatize the nation’s housing finance system "would eliminate a person’s ability to obtain 15- and 30-year mortgages." It's unknown how exactly the effects of the bill would play out. But there is reason to believe that without government guarantees, traditiona...
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a republican housing finance reform bill "would eliminate a person's ability to obtain 15 and 30year mortgages.
our rating moore stated that a republican bill to largely privatize the nations housing finance system "would eliminate a persons ability to obtain 15 and 30year mortgages." it's unknown how exactly the effects of the bill would play out. but there is reason to believe that without government guarantees, traditional ho...
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4
Says Texas has "the fourth-lowest debt per capita of any state in the nation, and we are the lowest of any of the big states.
July 24, 2011
state budget
rick perry
Rick Perry is the U.S. Energy Secretary and was governor of Texas from late December 2000 through 2014. He was re-elected in 2002, 2006 and 2010. He unsucessfully ran for president in 2012 and 2016.
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The report says the ratio is useful for comparing different states and countries. In an interview, Moody’s analyst Nicole Johnson said that a relatively low ratio generally means a state has more flexibility to increase its debt than states with high ratios. So, Texas has the least state debt per capita among the most ...
1
says texas has "the fourthlowest debt per capita of any state in the nation, and we are the lowest of any of the big states.
the report says the ratio is useful for comparing different states and countries. in an interview, moodys analyst nicole johnson said that a relatively low ratio generally means a state has more flexibility to increase its debt than states with high ratios. so, texas has the least state debt per capita among the most p...
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1
Because the Covid shots are still manufactured under the Emergency Use Authorization, they can change up to 49% of the ingredients without FDA approval.
February 20, 2023
public health;facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
instagram posts
Posters on Instagram, where people share photos and graphics and sometimes add filters.
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an Instagram post
An Instagram post claimed, "because the Covid shots are still manufactured under the emergency use authorization, they can change up to 49% of the ingredients without FDA approval." Manufacturers cannot alter the vaccines’ ingredients without approval, regardless of their status. The FDA has said that any changes to a ...
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because the covid shots are still manufactured under the emergency use authorization, they can change up to 49 of the ingredients without fda approval.
an instagram post claimed, "because the covid shots are still manufactured under the emergency use authorization, they can change up to 49 of the ingredients without fda approval." manufacturers cannot alter the vaccines ingredients without approval, regardless of their status. the fda has said that any changes to a va...
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3
Americans now "support strikes (against ISIS) but the support for ground troops is not there. The support is very thin.
September 21, 2014
polls and public opinion;terrorism;punditfact
katrina vanden heuvel
Katrina vanden Heuvel is the editor of The Nation.
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0
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a panel on ABC's "This Week"
Vanden Heuvel said Americans now "support strikes (to fight the Islamic State) but the support for ground troops is not there. The support is very thin." In general, vanden Heuvel captures the sentiment of the American people. But she over- the influence of videos showing beheadings of journalists on Americans' attitud...
1
americans now "support strikes against isis but the support for ground troops is not there. the support is very thin.
vanden heuvel said americans now "support strikes to fight the islamic state but the support for ground troops is not there. the support is very thin." in general, vanden heuvel captures the sentiment of the american people. but she over the influence of videos showing beheadings of journalists on americans' attitudes ...
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1
A Time magazine cover shows Donald Trump looking at a child in a cage.
September 20, 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
One post sharing this altered cover was flagged as part of Facebook’s efforts to combat news and misinformation on its News Feed. (Read more about our partnership with Facebook .)  Kristin Matzen, a spokesperson for Time, told us that the image being shared on Facebook is not an authentic Time cover.  "It is a docto...
0
a time magazine cover shows donald trump looking at a child in a cage.
one post sharing this altered cover was flagged as part of facebooks efforts to combat news and misinformation on its news feed. read more about our partnership with facebook .  kristin matzen, a spokesperson for time, told us that the image being shared on facebook is not an authentic time cover.  "it is a doctored...
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14,476
4
Today, we (in Pennsylvania) have higher unemployment and lower job growth than most.
May 7, 2017
economy
paul mango
Paul Mango is a Western Pa. healthcare consultant and candidate for governor of Pennsylvania.
pennsylvania
0
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1
0
0
0
a campaign video
But his that Pennsylvania has lower job growth "than most" gives the impression that most states are seeing stronger job creation. The national rate and individual state rates are not the same thing. The national rate is skewed by states like California with larger populations and larger workforces than most, Davies s...
1
today, we in pennsylvania have higher unemployment and lower job growth than most.
but his that pennsylvania has lower job growth "than most" gives the impression that most states are seeing stronger job creation. the national rate and individual state rates are not the same thing. the national rate is skewed by states like california with larger populations and larger workforces than most, davies s...
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11,647
1
ISIS is making millions of dollars a week selling Libyan oil.
April 27, 2016
energy;foreign policy;terrorism
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...
national
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a foreign policy speech
Trump said, "ISIS is making millions of dollars a week selling Libyan oil." Experts and news reports say ISIS has attacked Libya’s oil fields in recent months, amid the country’s instability. But they roundly reject Trump’s that ISIS jihadists based in that country have been able to seize, refine and sell the oil for ...
0
isis is making millions of dollars a week selling libyan oil.
trump said, "isis is making millions of dollars a week selling libyan oil." experts and news reports say isis has attacked libyas oil fields in recent months, amid the countrys instability. but they roundly reject trumps that isis jihadists based in that country have been able to seize, refine and sell the oil for "mi...
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20,870
1
Says Jen Psaki said in January 2022 that people will start seeing direct deposits in their bank account this weekend and payments to eligible Americans will continue for several weeks.
January 31, 2022
facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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1,410
570
a Facebook post
"And I have one more exciting implementation update for all of you," Psaki said about the bill. "Since the Treasury Department … and the IRS are working hard to get relief payments out the door as fast as possible to the American people, people can expect to start seeing direct deposits hit their bank accounts as early...
0
says jen psaki said in january 2022 that people will start seeing direct deposits in their bank account this weekend and payments to eligible americans will continue for several weeks.
"and i have one more exciting implementation update for all of you," psaki said about the bill. "since the treasury department and the irs are working hard to get relief payments out the door as fast as possible to the american people, people can expect to start seeing direct deposits hit their bank accounts as early ...
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14,971
1
Pelosi sinks to new low, tells Dems: if you have to lie to voters to win, do it.
August 15, 2018
elections;punditfact
teaparty.org
Teaparty.org is a conservative news site. It says on its "about us" page that the "Tea Party is a grassroots movement calling awareness to any issue which challenges the security, sovereignty, or domestic tranquility of our beloved nation, the United States of America." 
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a headline
A headline said, "Pelosi sinks to new low, tells Dems: if you have to lie to voters to win, do it." Pelosi said in an interview on MSNBC that she says to "candidates do whatever you have to do, just win, baby" but we found no she told them to lie. Pelosi’s additional advice to candidates was to not make the election a...
0
pelosi sinks to new low, tells dems if you have to lie to voters to win, do it.
a headline said, "pelosi sinks to new low, tells dems if you have to lie to voters to win, do it." pelosi said in an interview on msnbc that she says to "candidates do whatever you have to do, just win, baby" but we found no she told them to lie. pelosis additional advice to candidates was to not make the election abo...
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19,779
0
Says Anthony Fauci's wife has "a secret plan to put psych drugs in drinking water" to get people vaccinated.
May 23, 2021
facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
instagram posts
Posters on Instagram, where people share photos and graphics and sometimes add filters.
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an Instagram post
But Crutchfield, a university philosophy professor, is exploring ideas in both the journal paper and this article — he’s not laying out Grady’s secret plan to drug Americans via our water supply.   His paper appeared on PubMed, which is maintained by a branch of the National Institutes of Health, but it wasn’t publish...
0
says anthony fauci's wife has "a secret plan to put psych drugs in drinking water" to get people vaccinated.
but crutchfield, a university philosophy professor, is exploring ideas in both the journal paper and this article  hes not laying out gradys secret plan to drug americans via our water supply.   his paper appeared on pubmed, which is maintained by a branch of the national institutes of health, but it wasnt published t...
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7,582
0
Says an investigative report concluded Ken Cuccinelli "should have been prosecuted" for disclosure violations, but Virginia's law was too weak.
July 20, 2013
ethics
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
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16
7
4
a debate
McAuliffe said the ethics report said Cuccinelli "should have been prosecuted, but Virginia laws are insufficient." There is nothing in the report that remotely supports McAuliffe’s . To the contrary, the report concludes Cuccinelli did not violate any laws. McAuliffe’s hyperbolic statement is not only , it defies any ...
0
says an investigative report concluded ken cuccinelli "should have been prosecuted" for disclosure violations, but virginia's law was too weak.
mcauliffe said the ethics report said cuccinelli "should have been prosecuted, but virginia laws are insufficient." there is nothing in the report that remotely supports mcauliffes . to the contrary, the report concludes cuccinelli did not violate any laws. mcauliffes hyperbolic statement is not only , it defies any re...
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7,043
4
Says if Oregon had limited its budget growth to the rate of population growth plus the rate of inflation, the state's all-funds budget would be about $27 billion today, not $60 billion.
February 18, 2013
state budget
doug whitsett
Sen. Doug Whitsett, a former veterinarian, owns two small farms in the Klamath Basin, which breed and raise European Warmblood Horses for dressage and jumping. He is past president of the Oregon Veterinary Medical Association. He represents Senate District 28, Klamath Falls.
oregon
1
1
1
0
1
0
an opinion article
Whitsett said that if we had curbed budget growth 20 years ago by pegging it to population growth and inflation, our budget would be about $27 billion today instead of $60 billion. He was referring to an calculation made by a typically unimpeachable source. The figure is actually closer to $36 billion. We won’t hold t...
1
says if oregon had limited its budget growth to the rate of population growth plus the rate of inflation, the state's allfunds budget would be about 27 billion today, not 60 billion.
whitsett said that if we had curbed budget growth 20 years ago by pegging it to population growth and inflation, our budget would be about 27 billion today instead of 60 billion. he was referring to an calculation made by a typically unimpeachable source. the figure is actually closer to 36 billion. we wont hold their...
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17,893
1
Aunt Jemima was photographed chained to a table.
June 22, 2020
corrections and updates;history;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 viral image
Stockhold’s website says "Aunt Jemima — I laughed because they paid me," was published in 2008. It’s listed in a category called, "myselfportraits ode to icons and other absurdities." A 2013 Denver art website described Stockhold’s work as "part stage, part social commentary, playful but never frivolous." We rate the p...
0
aunt jemima was photographed chained to a table.
stockholds website says "aunt jemima i laughed because they paid me," was published in 2008. its listed in a category called, "myselfportraits ode to icons and other absurdities." a 2013 denver art website described stockholds work as "part stage, part social commentary, playful but never frivolous." we rate the post ...
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15,980
3
California is leading the nation in holding drug companies accountable and fighting prescription drug prices.
April 17, 2019
health care;health check
gavin newsom
Gavin Newsom was elected governor of California in 2018. He is the state's former lieutenant governor and served as mayor of San Francisco. He is a Democrat.
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7
8
3
2
1
a news release
Newsom said "California is leading the nation in holding drug companies accountable and fighting prescription drug prices." States across the county are addressing the rising cost of prescription drugs in a variety of ways. California is not the only, or the first, one. The scope of what Newsom is attempting could brin...
1
california is leading the nation in holding drug companies accountable and fighting prescription drug prices.
newsom said "california is leading the nation in holding drug companies accountable and fighting prescription drug prices." states across the county are addressing the rising cost of prescription drugs in a variety of ways. california is not the only, or the first, one. the scope of what newsom is attempting could brin...
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9,769
4
The federal budget bill "reauthorizes the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, which provides taxpayer dollars so that the Four Seasons hotel can build a resort in Turkey.
December 14, 2014
federal budget;punditfact
michael needham
Michael Needham is the CEO of Heritage Action for America.
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1
0
2
0
0
comments on "Fox News Sunday"
Needham said OPIC "provides taxpayer-backed loans so that the Four Seasons hotel can build a resort in Turkey." The Ritz-Carlton, not the Four Seasons, received a $50 million OPIC loan to build a hotel in Istanbul in 2000. While Needham got the name of the hotel chain , we think most people would forgive mixing up two ...
1
the federal budget bill "reauthorizes the overseas private investment corporation, which provides taxpayer dollars so that the four seasons hotel can build a resort in turkey.
needham said opic "provides taxpayerbacked loans so that the four seasons hotel can build a resort in turkey." the ritzcarlton, not the four seasons, received a 50 million opic loan to build a hotel in istanbul in 2000. while needham got the name of the hotel chain , we think most people would forgive mixing up two hig...
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1
A national organization says Georgia has one of America's toughest ethics laws.
January 20, 2011
campaign finance;ethics
joe wilkinson
Joe Wilkinson, a Republican, is chairman of the House Ethics Committee
georgia
0
0
0
0
1
0
a newspaper article
Wilkinson would get high marks on the -O-Meter if he had said Georgia has some of the toughest rules on financial disclosures in the nation. That’s correct, but it’s not what he said. Wilkinson’s comments about the Center for Public Integrity’s report may give some people the impression about what the organization was...
0
a national organization says georgia has one of america's toughest ethics laws.
wilkinson would get high marks on the ometer if he had said georgia has some of the toughest rules on financial disclosures in the nation. thats correct, but its not what he said. wilkinsons comments about the center for public integritys report may give some people the impression about what the organization was study...
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0
Kroger stores are charging a "BLM charge.
July 24, 2020
race and ethnicity;facebook fact-checks
viral image
Graphics, pictures and charts shared on social media give chain emails a run for their money when it comes to spreading too-good-to-be-true claims all over the Internet. A common form is is the "Internet macro," which uses an easily recognized and repurposed image (called a meme) wth superimposed text to make a funny b...
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Due to a coin shortage in the United States, Howard said, Kroger has introduced alternatives to giving quarters, nickels, dimes or pennies to customers as change. If customers pay with cash, stores can load their change onto cards to spend on a future shopping trip, or customers can round up their total bill to make a ...
0
kroger stores are charging a "blm charge.
due to a coin shortage in the united states, howard said, kroger has introduced alternatives to giving quarters, nickels, dimes or pennies to customers as change. if customers pay with cash, stores can load their change onto cards to spend on a future shopping trip, or customers can round up their total bill to make a ...
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16,962
0
Says Jordan Davis, son of Georgia Congresswoman Lucy McBath, was killed in "a drug deal gone bad.
January 20, 2020
drugs;crime;guns
paul maner
Paul Maner is a Georgia Republican Party activist. He was a 2016 candidate for the Georgia state Senate.
national
0
0
0
0
0
1
a Facebook post
Maner said Davis, the son of a member of Congress, was killed in "a drug deal gone bad." Davis was among four black teens in a car who got in a dispute with a middle-aged white man who wanted them to turn down their music. The man shot and killed Davis, was convicted of murder and was sentenced to life without parole. ...
0
says jordan davis, son of georgia congresswoman lucy mcbath, was killed in "a drug deal gone bad.
maner said davis, the son of a member of congress, was killed in "a drug deal gone bad." davis was among four black teens in a car who got in a dispute with a middleaged white man who wanted them to turn down their music. the man shot and killed davis, was convicted of murder and was sentenced to life without parole. t...
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5
I don't do earmarks. I've never done one. I'm not going to do one.
March 12, 2009
federal budget
john boehner
John Boehner of Ohio is the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. He was formerly the Republican minority leader from 2007-2011, and was the majority leader briefly prior to that.
national
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a news conference
As is the custom, Republicans, as the minority party, got about 40 percent of them. Of the 178 Republican House members, only 39 did not have earmarks in the omnibus, according to TCS. Three Democrats did not accept earmarks. As for Boehner, he can rightfully he hasn't ever asked for or taken an earmark. We rule his s...
1
i don't do earmarks. i've never done one. i'm not going to do one.
as is the custom, republicans, as the minority party, got about 40 percent of them. of the 178 republican house members, only 39 did not have earmarks in the omnibus, according to tcs. three democrats did not accept earmarks. as for boehner, he can rightfully he hasn't ever asked for or taken an earmark. we rule his s...
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3
The United States accounted for 26 percent of worldwide military spending during the Cold War, but now accounts for 41 percent.
July 7, 2010
afghanistan;federal budget;iraq;military
barney frank
Barney Frank has been in Congress since 1981, and was formerly the chairman of the House Financial Services Committee. Previously he was a Massachusetts state representative and an assistant to the mayor of Boston. He has also taught at several Boston-area universities.
national
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MSNBC's Morning Joe
U.S. spending as a percentage of worldwide defense spending would certainly change if you were to select different Cold War years, Conetta said, but probably only by a few percentage points (not counting years of armed conflict, like during the Korean War). And yet, there is clearly room for legitimate debate about whi...
1
the united states accounted for 26 percent of worldwide military spending during the cold war, but now accounts for 41 percent.
u.s. spending as a percentage of worldwide defense spending would certainly change if you were to select different cold war years, conetta said, but probably only by a few percentage points not counting years of armed conflict, like during the korean war. and yet, there is clearly room for legitimate debate about which...
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9,518
0
At least 10 ISIS fighters have been caught coming across the Mexican border in Texas" and there are "dozens more that did not get caught by the Border Patrol.
October 7, 2014
terrorism
duncan hunter
Duncan D. Hunter is a member of Congress representing California's 50th District. He has served since 2009 and was preceded in office by his father Duncan Hunter.
texas
0
0
0
0
0
2
an interview with Greta Van Susteren of Fox News
Hunter said "at least 10 ISIS fighters have been caught coming across the Mexican border in Texas" and there are "dozens more that did not get caught by the Border Patrol." No government agency confirms anything remotely close to the idea that at least 10 ISIS fighters have been caught coming across the Mexican border....
0
at least 10 isis fighters have been caught coming across the mexican border in texas" and there are "dozens more that did not get caught by the border patrol.
hunter said "at least 10 isis fighters have been caught coming across the mexican border in texas" and there are "dozens more that did not get caught by the border patrol." no government agency confirms anything remotely close to the idea that at least 10 isis fighters have been caught coming across the mexican border....
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22,952
0
Putin JUST SHUTDOWN All Oil To The US, Collapsing The US Economy!
April 26, 2023
facebook fact-checks;russia
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
national
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50
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1,410
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a Facebook post
A White House statement about the 2022 ban said that the U.S. was able to take the step because of its strong domestic energy infrastructure. Oil prices have dropped  in recent days, but market experts credit that largely to weak demand and economic jitters over banking. This is the opposite of what would be expected w...
0
putin just shutdown all oil to the us, collapsing the us economy!
a white house statement about the 2022 ban said that the u.s. was able to take the step because of its strong domestic energy infrastructure. oil prices have dropped  in recent days, but market experts credit that largely to weak demand and economic jitters over banking. this is the opposite of what would be expected w...
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11,691
4
There's no data that says a gun-free zone has saved lives.
April 26, 2016
guns
michael o'neill
Michael O'Neill, an aviation mechanic from Warwick, is a lobbyist, pro-bono, for the Rhode Island 2nd Amendment Coalition,
rhode island
0
1
0
0
0
0
a legislative hearing
And also because "saved lives" are hard to quantify. However, there are many anecdotes, scholarly articles and federal studies with data showing that just the presence of guns can cause anxiety and increase aggressive behavior. Plus, there are the teachers who accidentally shot themselves on school grounds. And yes, th...
1
there's no data that says a gunfree zone has saved lives.
and also because "saved lives" are hard to quantify. however, there are many anecdotes, scholarly articles and federal studies with data showing that just the presence of guns can cause anxiety and increase aggressive behavior. plus, there are the teachers who accidentally shot themselves on school grounds. and yes, th...
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21,441
0
News interview proves that the Buffalo, New York supermarket shooting was staged.
May 16, 2022
crime;facebook fact-checks
instagram posts
Posters on Instagram, where people share photos and graphics and sometimes add filters.
new york
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15
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an Instagram post
"I don’t like — it’s not like white people come to the store, and I say, ‘why are you here?’ I don’t do that. It was just a feeling. "  Claims that Lewis was being directed on what to say on camera and that it proves that the shooting was staged are . We rate them .
0
news interview proves that the buffalo, new york supermarket shooting was staged.
"i dont like  its not like white people come to the store, and i say, why are you here? i dont do that. it was just a feeling. "  claims that lewis was being directed on what to say on camera and that it proves that the shooting was staged are . we rate them .
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1,363
2
The Bush administration prosecuted 190 suspected terrorists in federal courts.
February 7, 2010
homeland security;legal issues;military;terrorism
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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an interview on CBS
And so we rate his statement . Update, Feb. 18, 2010: This story was updated, removing an inaccurately paraphrased quote attributed to Karen Greenberg. The Center on Law and Security report is comprised of Islamic terrorism cases, but includes other groups as the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, a grou...
0
the bush administration prosecuted 190 suspected terrorists in federal courts.
and so we rate his statement . update, feb. 18, 2010 this story was updated, removing an inaccurately paraphrased quote attributed to karen greenberg. the center on law and security report is comprised of islamic terrorism cases, but includes other groups as the revolutionary armed forces of colombia, or farc, a group...
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14,184
2
In a government shutdown, "what they are really doing is shutting down our military.
January 12, 2018
federal budget;military
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...
national
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a tweet
Trump said that in a government shutdown, "what they are really doing is shutting down our military." This is an exaggeration. Based on historical precedent, the Defense Department does stand to see a substantial fraction of its civilian workers furloughed, and employee morale would likely suffer if paychecks are held ...
0
in a government shutdown, "what they are really doing is shutting down our military.
trump said that in a government shutdown, "what they are really doing is shutting down our military." this is an exaggeration. based on historical precedent, the defense department does stand to see a substantial fraction of its civilian workers furloughed, and employee morale would likely suffer if paychecks are held ...
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17,425
0
The government is closing businesses to stop the spread of coronavirus even though "the numbers are nothing compared to H1N1 or Ebola. Everyone needs to realize our government is up to something ...
March 16, 2020
coronavirus;pennsylvania
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
national
24
50
108
245
1,410
570
a Facebook post
State-run liquor stores did close in Pennsylvania as government officials scrambled to halt the spread of the coronavirus, but all the other claims made in this post are . Most importantly, any suggestion that the coronavirus isn’t real or that it’s part of a government conspiracy is a . The deadly virus is killing Am...
0
the government is closing businesses to stop the spread of coronavirus even though "the numbers are nothing compared to h1n1 or ebola. everyone needs to realize our government is up to something ...
staterun liquor stores did close in pennsylvania as government officials scrambled to halt the spread of the coronavirus, but all the other claims made in this post are . most importantly, any suggestion that the coronavirus isnt real or that its part of a government conspiracy is a . the deadly virus is killing ameri...
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3
Says Mitt Romney and George Allen "would overturn Roe v. Wade and allow states to end safe, legal abortion even in cases of rape, incest or when a woman's life is at risk.
October 10, 2012
abortion;message machine 2012;states;supreme court;women
planned parenthood
Planned Parenthood Federation of America identifies itself as the nation's leading women's health care provider, educator, and advocate, serving women, men, teens, and families. The Planned Parenthood Action Fund is an independent, nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization formed as the advocacy and political arm of Pla...
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A Planned Parenthood mailer in Virginia claims that "(Mitt) Romney and (George) Allen would overturn Roe v. Wade and allow states to end safe, legal abortion even in cases of rape, incest or when a woman's life is at risk." A president and a senator don’t have the power to directly overturn a Supreme Court decision, bu...
1
says mitt romney and george allen "would overturn roe v. wade and allow states to end safe, legal abortion even in cases of rape, incest or when a woman's life is at risk.
a planned parenthood mailer in virginia claims that "mitt romney and george allen would overturn roe v. wade and allow states to end safe, legal abortion even in cases of rape, incest or when a woman's life is at risk." a president and a senator dont have the power to directly overturn a supreme court decision, but the...
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4
Hospitals, doctors, MRIs, surgeries and so forth are more extensively used and far more expensive in this country than they are in many other countries.''
March 7, 2010
health care
mitt romney
Mitt Romney is a U.S. senator from Utah. He ran for president in 2012 as the Republican nominee, losing to incumbent President Barack Obama. Prior to that, Romney served one term as governor of Massachusetts, elected to the post in 2002. He was born in 1947 in Michigan, where his father was governor from 1963 to 1969. ...
national
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a Fox News Sunday interview
The OECD does not have data on the amount of total surgeries in the United States, but all the available data suggest that it has a higher rate of surgeries than the average of the countries the group monitors. It's fairly well established that the United States spends more on health care than other economically develo...
1
hospitals, doctors, mris, surgeries and so forth are more extensively used and far more expensive in this country than they are in many other countries.''
the oecd does not have data on the amount of total surgeries in the united states, but all the available data suggest that it has a higher rate of surgeries than the average of the countries the group monitors. it's fairly well established that the united states spends more on health care than other economically develo...
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0
The Democratic health care plan is a "government takeover of nearly 20 percent of our economy.
March 19, 2010
health care
republican party of florida
The Republican Party of Florida represents Republicans in Florida.
florida
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6
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10
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a news release
Yes, the plan would expand the government's role, but it primarily would continue to rely on private insurers for the vast majority of Americans. And, for people who have trouble getting coverage, it would create a marketplace so people could shop for coverage from private insurers . It's to call that a government ta...
0
the democratic health care plan is a "government takeover of nearly 20 percent of our economy.
yes, the plan would expand the government's role, but it primarily would continue to rely on private insurers for the vast majority of americans. and, for people who have trouble getting coverage, it would create a marketplace so people could shop for coverage from private insurers . it's to call that a government ta...
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0
We have my opponent Sam Olens to thank for [the Arizona immigration ruling] since he was on the team that got Clinton elected.
July 28, 2010
immigration;elections
preston smith
Preston Smith is a Republican candidate for Georgia Attorney General
georgia
0
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a news release
Keep in mind that presidential terms are four years, so Clinton had to be re-elected in 1996 in order to nominate Bolton in 2000. Clinton lost the state of Georgia in 1996 by 1.2 percentage points. PolitiFact Georgia finds Smith's statement verges on the . We don't see how he connected the dots to conclude Olens had a ...
0
we have my opponent sam olens to thank for the arizona immigration ruling since he was on the team that got clinton elected.
keep in mind that presidential terms are four years, so clinton had to be reelected in 1996 in order to nominate bolton in 2000. clinton lost the state of georgia in 1996 by 1.2 percentage points. politifact georgia finds smith's statement verges on the . we don't see how he connected the dots to conclude olens had a r...
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3
The STAR Ohio fund "just received the highest possible credit rating one of these funds can receive.
October 5, 2011
economy
josh mandel
Josh Mandel, a Republican from Lyndhurst, is a Marine veteran who served two tours in Iraq. He served as Ohio treasurer from 2011 to 2019.  Before that, he was a state representative from the 17th Ohio House District. He unsuccessfully challenged Democratic incumbent Sherrod Brown in the 2012 US Senate race. Mandel is ...
ohio
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5
3
5
6
7
an email to supporters
But the rating already had been in place for 16 years. It did not improve under Mandel, as a reasonable person might assume from his email. And while he gets some credit for maintaining the rating, his email overstated the case. Those are important details that add context. We rate the statement .
1
the star ohio fund "just received the highest possible credit rating one of these funds can receive.
but the rating already had been in place for 16 years. it did not improve under mandel, as a reasonable person might assume from his email. and while he gets some credit for maintaining the rating, his email overstated the case. those are important details that add context. we rate the statement .
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3
The retail market we participate in is extraordinarily large and competitive. Amazon accounts for less than 1% of the $25 trillion global retail market, and less than 4% of U.S. retail.
July 29, 2020
congress;corporations;corrections and updates
jeff bezos
Founder, CEO, and president of Amazon. Owner of The Washington Post and aerospace company Blue Origin.
null
0
0
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a congressional hearing
Bezos said Amazon is participating in a market that is "extraordinarily large and competitive. Amazon accounts for less than 1% of the $25 trillion global retail market, and less than 4% of US retail." Bezos cited those figures in an effort to portray Amazon as a less powerful force on the retail market than some may a...
1
the retail market we participate in is extraordinarily large and competitive. amazon accounts for less than 1 of the 25 trillion global retail market, and less than 4 of u.s. retail.
bezos said amazon is participating in a market that is "extraordinarily large and competitive. amazon accounts for less than 1 of the 25 trillion global retail market, and less than 4 of us retail." bezos cited those figures in an effort to portray amazon as a less powerful force on the retail market than some may assu...
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11,386
1
Says Donald Trump said the government is going to pay for everybody to have health care.
February 17, 2016
health care
keep the promise 1 pac
Keep the Promise 1 is a PAC supporting Ted Cruz for president.
national
0
0
1
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an attack ad
A pro-Cruz PAC, Keep the Promise I, ran an ad that appeared to have Trump saying he wanted the government to pay for everyone’s health care. That ad relied on very selective editing of an interview Trump had on CBS News. The edits left out very important words. Trump said most people would buy their insurance privately...
0
says donald trump said the government is going to pay for everybody to have health care.
a procruz pac, keep the promise i, ran an ad that appeared to have trump saying he wanted the government to pay for everyones health care. that ad relied on very selective editing of an interview trump had on cbs news. the edits left out very important words. trump said most people would buy their insurance privately a...
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14,137
0
Says Shaquille O'Neal said Donald Trump "is possibly the best president.
December 10, 2017
fake news;punditfact
pro conservative news
Pro Conservative News is a website that posts some fake news.
null
0
0
0
0
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a headline
We sent a message to Pro Conservative News on Facebook and did not get a reply. The headline stated that O’Neal said Trump "is possibly the best president." This news story appeared to take a quote from Hatch and attribute it to O’Neal. It was Hatch who said of Trump "he’s been one of the best presidents I’ve served u...
0
says shaquille o'neal said donald trump "is possibly the best president.
we sent a message to pro conservative news on facebook and did not get a reply. the headline stated that oneal said trump "is possibly the best president." this news story appeared to take a quote from hatch and attribute it to oneal. it was hatch who said of trump "hes been one of the best presidents ive served under...
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Obama "refused to not only put his hand on his heart during the Pledge of Allegiance, but refused to say the pledge.
November 8, 2007
patriotism
chain email
Chain emails circulate on the Internet, usually anonymously, making a variety of political claims.
national
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107
an e-mail circulated by many people
Modern custom does not require a hand over the heart, said Anne Garside, director of communication for the Maryland Historical Society, home of the original manuscript of the Star-Spangled Banner . "I think the bottom line is that you show respect with your demeanor," she said. "Whether you put your hand over your he...
0
obama "refused to not only put his hand on his heart during the pledge of allegiance, but refused to say the pledge.
modern custom does not require a hand over the heart, said anne garside, director of communication for the maryland historical society, home of the original manuscript of the starspangled banner . "i think the bottom line is that you show respect with your demeanor," she said. "whether you put your hand over your hea...
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3
The United States "won every major battle" of the Vietnam War. "Every single one.
August 30, 2011
history;military;veterans
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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a speech to the American Legion
Most of the the 10 historians agreed that Obama was pretty close to correct when he said that the U.S. didn’t lose any major battles in the Vietnam War -- "pretty close" because a case can be made that the U.S. lost the battles for Landing Zone Albany and Fire Support Base Ripcord, and possibly others. But Obama's rema...
1
the united states "won every major battle" of the vietnam war. "every single one.
most of the the 10 historians agreed that obama was pretty close to correct when he said that the u.s. didnt lose any major battles in the vietnam war "pretty close" because a case can be made that the u.s. lost the battles for landing zone albany and fire support base ripcord, and possibly others. but obama's remark ...
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1
Obama "supports hate-crimes expansion ... potentially putting churches at risk if they preach the truth about homosexuality.
March 26, 2008
civil rights;crime;lgbtq;religion
focus on the family action
Focus on the Family Action is the lobbying arm of Focus on the Family, an organization founded by evangelical Christian Dr. James Dobson.
national
1
0
0
1
2
0
an article written by Tom Minnery
"But someone simply expressing what their religious tradition says about homosexuality from the pulpit, no." Although the Senate passed the expanded hate crimes legislation backed by Obama in September 2007, negotiators in the House and Senate did not include it as an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act...
0
obama "supports hatecrimes expansion ... potentially putting churches at risk if they preach the truth about homosexuality.
"but someone simply expressing what their religious tradition says about homosexuality from the pulpit, no." although the senate passed the expanded hate crimes legislation backed by obama in september 2007, negotiators in the house and senate did not include it as an amendment to the national defense authorization act...
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3
The poorest counties in the U.S. are in Appalachia and "happen to be more than 90 percent white.
November 19, 2014
poverty
jim webb
Jim Webb is running for president of the United States in 2016. Webb, a Democrat, served as a U.S. senator from Virginia in 2007-13. He served as the first Assistant Secreatry of Defense for Reserve Affairs and Secretary of the Navy in the Ronald Reagan administration. Webb is a 1968 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academ...
virginia
3
4
2
1
0
0
an announcement
Webb said that the poorest U.S. counties are in Appalachia and "happen to be more than 90 percent white." No doubt, some of the poorest are in Appalachia, particularly eastern Kentucky. But looking at several different measures of county poverty results in a more complex picture than Webb suggests.   Measured by median...
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the poorest counties in the u.s. are in appalachia and "happen to be more than 90 percent white.
webb said that the poorest u.s. counties are in appalachia and "happen to be more than 90 percent white." no doubt, some of the poorest are in appalachia, particularly eastern kentucky. but looking at several different measures of county poverty results in a more complex picture than webb suggests.   measured by median...
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I represent the fourth-poorest (congressional) district" in the nation.
December 15, 2010
census;income;poverty
gwen moore
U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore is a Democratic member of Congress, representing Wisconsin's 4th District, which primarily includes Milwaukee. Moore, who served in the state Legislature from 1989 to 2004, was elected to Congress in 2004.
wisconsin
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an interview with a weekly newspaper
We found both assertions . Moore also overstates the case. Her spokesman said Moore meant to say Milwaukee is the nation’s fourth-poorest city, not that her district is the nation’s fourth-poorest congressional district. But even that ranking is correct only when considering the nation’s largest cities. We rate Moore’s...
0
i represent the fourthpoorest congressional district" in the nation.
we found both assertions . moore also overstates the case. her spokesman said moore meant to say milwaukee is the nations fourthpoorest city, not that her district is the nations fourthpoorest congressional district. but even that ranking is correct only when considering the nations largest cities. we rate moores state...
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12,512
3
You would receive a citation for taking a dildo to class" at the University of Texas.
August 24, 2016
education;regulation;guns
cocks not glocks
In Cocks Not Glocks, University of Texas students in August 2016 wielded dildos to depict as absurd a state law permitting licensed individuals to bring concealed handguns into campus buildings including classrooms.
texas
0
0
1
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a Cocks not Glocks call to protest on Facebook
Cocks Not Glocks said students would get citations for taking dildos to class. Texas obscenity law allows citations to be issued to dildo toters provided the dildo is displayed and the person doing so is reckless about who could be offended and the display lacks serious literary, artistic, political or scientific value...
1
you would receive a citation for taking a dildo to class" at the university of texas.
cocks not glocks said students would get citations for taking dildos to class. texas obscenity law allows citations to be issued to dildo toters provided the dildo is displayed and the person doing so is reckless about who could be offended and the display lacks serious literary, artistic, political or scientific value...
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13,773
0
Florida Governor Rick Scott now listed as 'critical' after bizarre hurricane cleanup accident.
September 11, 2017
fake news
thelastlineofdefense.org
A web site associated with fake news. It is run by a man named Christopher Blair, a self-described "liberal troll" who wants to fool conservative readers with outlandish stories.
florida
0
0
0
0
0
7
a blog post
The post says Scott was taken to Mercy General Hospital in Sarasota. There is no hospital in Sarasota by that name. We’ve written about the thelastlineofdefense.org , before. The website is a well known peddler of news. We rate this .
0
florida governor rick scott now listed as 'critical' after bizarre hurricane cleanup accident.
the post says scott was taken to mercy general hospital in sarasota. there is no hospital in sarasota by that name. weve written about the thelastlineofdefense.org , before. the website is a well known peddler of news. we rate this .
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4
The tax-cut deal "adds more than $800 billion to the deficit over two years -- more than the cost of TARP and more than the cost of the Recovery Act" and about the same as health care reform.
December 16, 2010
deficit;federal budget;health care;stimulus;taxes
bobby scott
Bobby Scott, D-3rd, has been a member of the U.S. House of Representatives since 1993. The district is comprised of all of Charles City and Surry counties and Petersburg and Portsmouth and portions of Henrico and Prince George counties and Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk and Richmond. Scott has seats on the Judiciary an...
virginia
5
7
1
1
4
0
a news release
Regardless, Scott’s more than safe on the cost alone. So, let’s review. Scott’s said the tax compromise will cost more than TARP, more than the Stimulus and about the same as close to the 10-year cost of the Health Care Reform bill.   He’s right on TARP, right on health care reform, and off by a tad on the Stimulus --...
1
the taxcut deal "adds more than 800 billion to the deficit over two years more than the cost of tarp and more than the cost of the recovery act" and about the same as health care reform.
regardless, scotts more than safe on the cost alone. so, lets review. scotts said the tax compromise will cost more than tarp, more than the stimulus and about the same as close to the 10year cost of the health care reform bill.   hes right on tarp, right on health care reform, and off by a tad on the stimulus perhap...
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0
Edwards says if Congress won't pass universal health care, he'll tell Congress: "I'm going to use my power as president to take your health care away from you.
November 12, 2007
health care
john edwards
John Edwards is a former U.S. senator from North Carolina who was John Kerry's running mate in 2004. A personal injury attorney, Edwards was born in South Carolina in 1953 and now lives in Chapel Hill, N.C. He graduated from North Carolina State University and earned a law degree from the University of North Carolina L...
national
4
4
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a TV ad
That's a more realistic scenario, and there's nothing to stop a president from submitting legislation if he can find a member to introduce it. But count us dubious on Congress voting away its own health care coverage. In the meantime, we find Edwards' lordly pronouncement in his TV ad to border on the . As a former mem...
0
edwards says if congress won't pass universal health care, he'll tell congress "i'm going to use my power as president to take your health care away from you.
that's a more realistic scenario, and there's nothing to stop a president from submitting legislation if he can find a member to introduce it. but count us dubious on congress voting away its own health care coverage. in the meantime, we find edwards' lordly pronouncement in his tv ad to border on the . as a former mem...
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7,997
2
Ken Cuccinelli would "take money away from public schools to fund private schools.
October 16, 2013
education;state budget;taxes
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 ad
McAuliffe says Cuccinelli would "take away money from public schools to pay for private schools." Cuccinelli’s K-12 plan opens that possibility by proposing tax credits for the parents of children in failing public schools to defray their cost of switching to private education. The program, if passed by the General Ass...
0
ken cuccinelli would "take money away from public schools to fund private schools.
mcauliffe says cuccinelli would "take away money from public schools to pay for private schools." cuccinellis k12 plan opens that possibility by proposing tax credits for the parents of children in failing public schools to defray their cost of switching to private education. the program, if passed by the general assem...
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10,559
0
Planned Parenthood is "the only health care that a significant number of women get. About 30 percent of women, that's their health care.
July 29, 2015
abortion;health care;women
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
2
7
3
4
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a Senate floor speech
Reid said Planned Parenthood is "the only health care that a significant number of women get. About 30 percent of women, that's their health care." That’s not the case -- Planned Parenthood saw 2.7 million patients in 2013, not the 39 million it would have needed to see for Reid’s to be accurate. Even if every Planned...
0
planned parenthood is "the only health care that a significant number of women get. about 30 percent of women, that's their health care.
reid said planned parenthood is "the only health care that a significant number of women get. about 30 percent of women, that's their health care." thats not the case planned parenthood saw 2.7 million patients in 2013, not the 39 million it would have needed to see for reids to be accurate. even if every planned par...
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12,712
5
Says Russ Feingold said that with Obamacare, "we could keep our doctors and our plans, it was rated as the Lie of the Year.
October 28, 2016
candidate biography;health care;government regulation
u.s. chamber of commerce
From the chamber's Web site: "The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the world's largest business federation representing 3 million businesses of all sizes, sectors, and regions, as well as state and local chambers and industry associations. More than 96% of U.S. Chamber members are small businesses with 100 employees or fewe...
wisconsin
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an ad
Our rating The U.S. chamber says Feingold said that with Obamacare "we could keep our doctors and our plans, it was rated as the Lie of the Year." Feingold did make that statement about keeping doctors and insurance plans during his 2010 Senate campaign. And that was PolitiFact National’s 2013 Lie of the Year. We rate ...
1
says russ feingold said that with obamacare, "we could keep our doctors and our plans, it was rated as the lie of the year.
our rating the u.s. chamber says feingold said that with obamacare "we could keep our doctors and our plans, it was rated as the lie of the year." feingold did make that statement about keeping doctors and insurance plans during his 2010 senate campaign. and that was politifact nationals 2013 lie of the year. we rate t...
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1
Every single one" of former President Barack Obama's Medal of Freedom recipients in this video "was on Epstein's flight logs.
February 21, 2023
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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Insider also created a searchable database of the flight logs, though a subscription is required.  Gates is the only name that appears in the logs. As other news organizations have reported , the logs show that Gates flew on Epstein’s plane once in May 2013. (Gates told The New York Times through a spokesperson that h...
0
every single one" of former president barack obama's medal of freedom recipients in this video "was on epstein's flight logs.
insider also created a searchable database of the flight logs, though a subscription is required.  gates is the only name that appears in the logs. as other news organizations have reported , the logs show that gates flew on epsteins plane once in may 2013. gates told the new york times through a spokesperson that he ...
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7,790
1
Studies have shown that voter fraud is non-existent in Texas.
August 8, 2013
elections;crime
eddie bernice johnson
Eddie Bernice Johnson is a U.S. House member who has represented Texas’ 30th district since 1993.
texas
1
0
0
0
1
0
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Johnson said, "Studies have shown that voter fraud is non-existent in Texas." She did not provide, nor did we find, studies showing such fraud to be non-existent. To the contrary, Abbott’s records show 18 convictions, no-contest pleas or guilty pleas on voter fraud charges from 2002 through 2012. That’s not a lot of fr...
0
studies have shown that voter fraud is nonexistent in texas.
johnson said, "studies have shown that voter fraud is nonexistent in texas." she did not provide, nor did we find, studies showing such fraud to be nonexistent. to the contrary, abbotts records show 18 convictions, nocontest pleas or guilty pleas on voter fraud charges from 2002 through 2012. thats not a lot of fraud, ...
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2
The Trump budget "cuts $845 billion, almost a trillion dollar cut in Medicare.
March 12, 2019
medicare
joe biden
Joe Biden is the president of the United States. A Democrat, Biden served as a Delaware senator from 1973 (elected at the age of 29) until 2009. During his time in the Senate, he served as chair of the Foreign Relations Committee, chair of the International Narcotics Control Caucus and chair of the Judiciary Committee....
national
25
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65
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a speech to the International Association of Fire Fighters
Biden said Trump’s budget cuts $845 billion, "almost a trillion dollar cut," in Medicare. There are several problems with this. A more accurate figure lies between $515 billion and $595 billion. Just about all of the reductions target providers and there’s broad agreement that hospitals and other providers could be mor...
0
the trump budget "cuts 845 billion, almost a trillion dollar cut in medicare.
biden said trumps budget cuts 845 billion, "almost a trillion dollar cut," in medicare. there are several problems with this. a more accurate figure lies between 515 billion and 595 billion. just about all of the reductions target providers and theres broad agreement that hospitals and other providers could be more eff...
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1
Poll shows that men are more likely to do chores than women in U.S. households.
May 18, 2021
women;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
And so forth.  We reached out to MSNBC about the graphic but didn’t immediately hear back.  What we do know: The data itself, as presented in the Facebook post, is .  Gallup’s poll found that women bear a larger load of household duties in the United States. We rate this post .
0
poll shows that men are more likely to do chores than women in u.s. households.
and so forth.  we reached out to msnbc about the graphic but didnt immediately hear back.  what we do know the data itself, as presented in the facebook post, is .  gallups poll found that women bear a larger load of household duties in the united states. we rate this post .
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6,386
3
Says it will cost $220 per square foot in hard construction costs to rebuild Portland Public high schools.
September 20, 2012
education;message machine 2012
our portland, our schools
"Our Portland, Our Schools" is a group supporting a Portland Public Schools' bond measure on the November 2012 ballot.
oregon
0
0
1
0
0
0
campaign material
In this case, total square footage price is estimated to be between $310 to $353 for the three high schools. Those numbers are a significant upgrade from the stated $220, and, guess what -- they are in the ballpark of the original square footage costs in the district’s first attempt at a bond. We decline for the time b...
1
says it will cost 220 per square foot in hard construction costs to rebuild portland public high schools.
in this case, total square footage price is estimated to be between 310 to 353 for the three high schools. those numbers are a significant upgrade from the stated 220, and, guess what they are in the ballpark of the original square footage costs in the districts first attempt at a bond. we decline for the time being t...
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5
Says each of the past three years "has been the hottest on record.
June 3, 2017
climate change
derrick crowe
Derrick Crowe of Austin, a former small businessman, in 2017 announced his bid for the Democratic nomination to represent the 21st Congressional District running south from Travis County into Bexar County.
texas
1
0
0
0
0
0
an Austin American-Statesman news story
Crowe said each of the past three years was the "hottest on record." There’s scientific consensus that this was so, according to averaged global surface temperature readings, though it’s worth pointing out that those temperatures add up to a single indicator of climate conditions. We rate the . – The statement is acc...
1
says each of the past three years "has been the hottest on record.
crowe said each of the past three years was the "hottest on record." theres scientific consensus that this was so, according to averaged global surface temperature readings, though its worth pointing out that those temperatures add up to a single indicator of climate conditions. we rate the . the statement is accura...
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11,012
1
Illegal immigrants mow the grass around the (Texas) Capitol.
November 10, 2015
immigration;economy;jobs
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
texas
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a Facebook comment
A Facebook comment published in the American-Statesman said: "Illegal immigrants mow the grass around the (Texas) Capitol." If so, such immigrants have fooled the federal E-Verify system and the agency that oversees the Capitol grounds. We rate the . – The statement is not accurate. Click here for more on the six Pol...
0
illegal immigrants mow the grass around the texas capitol.
a facebook comment published in the americanstatesman said "illegal immigrants mow the grass around the texas capitol." if so, such immigrants have fooled the federal everify system and the agency that oversees the capitol grounds. we rate the . the statement is not accurate. click here for more on the six politifac...
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19,530
2
Michigan election bills are "designed to make it easier for people to vote.
March 24, 2021
elections;voter id laws
michael macdonald
Sen. Michael MacDonald represents the 10th district in the Michigan Senate which includes Sterling Heights, Macomb Township and most of Clinton Township.
michigan
0
0
0
1
0
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a statement
MacDonald claimed that Senate Republicans’ election bills are "designed to make it easier for people to vote." While the package contains some measures that expand voting access, it includes more substantial changes that would make it harder to vote in Michigan for many people. We rate this .
0
michigan election bills are "designed to make it easier for people to vote.
macdonald claimed that senate republicans election bills are "designed to make it easier for people to vote." while the package contains some measures that expand voting access, it includes more substantial changes that would make it harder to vote in michigan for many people. we rate this .
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15,724
1
Undocumented immigrants get Medicare for free.
January 31, 2019
immigration;medicare;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
The Facebook post claims that legal residents must pay for Medicare while undocumented immigrants get the federal health insurance for free. As far as payment for Medicare goes, some people do have to pay a premium for Part A, according to CMS, but most don’t. And everyone must pay for Part B if they want it. But the m...
0
undocumented immigrants get medicare for free.
the facebook post claims that legal residents must pay for medicare while undocumented immigrants get the federal health insurance for free. as far as payment for medicare goes, some people do have to pay a premium for part a, according to cms, but most dont. and everyone must pay for part b if they want it. but the me...
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19,486
4
The latest stimulus package "sends stimulus checks to imprisoned murderers, rapists, and child molesters.
March 15, 2021
legal issues;states;taxes;wisconsin
julian bradley
Julian Bradley (born February 11, 1981) is a politician and businessman. A Republican, he represents the 28th District of the Wisconsin State Senate. The 28th district comprises southwestern suburbs of Milwaukee and the city of Milwaukee, including Franklin, Greenfield, Greendale and Hales Corners, as well as the towns...
national
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news article
In an interview, Bradley said the latest stimulus checks are going to "imprisoned murderers, rapists, and child molesters." Prisoners can, in fact, receive payments under the latest COVID-19 package — something that’s been since the federal government started providing pandemic relief.  Implying that this is the work ...
1
the latest stimulus package "sends stimulus checks to imprisoned murderers, rapists, and child molesters.
in an interview, bradley said the latest stimulus checks are going to "imprisoned murderers, rapists, and child molesters." prisoners can, in fact, receive payments under the latest covid19 package something thats been since the federal government started providing pandemic relief.  implying that this is the work of ...
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1
Canadian-born Ted Cruz "has had a double passport.
January 5, 2016
immigration;candidate biography;legal issues
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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an interview with The Washington Post
Trump said Cruz "has had a double passport." Trump didn’t provide and we didn’t find that Cruz, who relinquished his dual citizenship in 2014, ever carried passports for the U.S. and Canada--nor, Cruz’s camp advises, did he ever apply for a Canada passport. We rate the . – The statement is not accurate. Click here f...
0
canadianborn ted cruz "has had a double passport.
trump said cruz "has had a double passport." trump didnt provide and we didnt find that cruz, who relinquished his dual citizenship in 2014, ever carried passports for the u.s. and canadanor, cruzs camp advises, did he ever apply for a canada passport. we rate the . the statement is not accurate. click here for  mo...
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6,748
1
If the House of Representatives fails to extend the middle-class tax cuts, 400,000 middle-class Rhode Island families will see their federal income taxes increase.
December 5, 2012
economy;families;federal budget;income;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...
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a report
But saying that the number of middle-class Rhode Island families to be affected is 400,000 is a substantial exaggeration. We rate Mr. Obama's . (With staff reports from Paul Edward Parker and Philip Marcelo. If you have a you’d like PolitiFact Rhode Island to check, e-mail us at [email protected] . And follow us on ...
0
if the house of representatives fails to extend the middleclass tax cuts, 400,000 middleclass rhode island families will see their federal income taxes increase.
but saying that the number of middleclass rhode island families to be affected is 400,000 is a substantial exaggeration. we rate mr. obama's . with staff reports from paul edward parker and philip marcelo. if you have a youd like politifact rhode island to check, email us at email protected . and follow us on twitte...
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1
Cancer institute finally admits marijuana kills cancer.
July 10, 2018
fake news;facebook fact-checks
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
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a post on Facebook
The cannabis page was updated in August 2015, like the story says, and in August 2018. But nowhere on the site does it say "marijuana kills cancer." Here’s some information it does include: However, "no ongoing clinical trials of cannabis as a treatment for cancer in humans were identified" in a search of studies, acco...
0
cancer institute finally admits marijuana kills cancer.
the cannabis page was updated in august 2015, like the story says, and in august 2018. but nowhere on the site does it say "marijuana kills cancer." heres some information it does include however, "no ongoing clinical trials of cannabis as a treatment for cancer in humans were identified" in a search of studies, accord...
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1
Under a proposal by Rep. Paul Ryan, people on Medicare will only have $15,000 from the federal government to spend on their health care.
April 15, 2011
federal budget;health care;medicare;pundits
bill maher
Bill Maher is a comedian and host of HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher. He also works as a comedian and actor.
national
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1
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an episode of HBO's "Real Time with Bill Maher"
We don’t take a position on whether the Ryan prescription for Medicare is good or bad policy. There’s a debate to be had, for instance, over whether $15,000 will be enough to purchase a good insurance plan for Medicare beneficiaries, who are older and sicker, on average, than Americans as a whole. And according to CBO,...
0
under a proposal by rep. paul ryan, people on medicare will only have 15,000 from the federal government to spend on their health care.
we dont take a position on whether the ryan prescription for medicare is good or bad policy. theres a debate to be had, for instance, over whether 15,000 will be enough to purchase a good insurance plan for medicare beneficiaries, who are older and sicker, on average, than americans as a whole. and according to cbo, th...
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12,270
4
Says "President Obama's proposed oil tax would cost consumers 24 cents a gallon.
August 11, 2016
energy;gas prices;transportation;taxes
paul ryan
U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan, R.-Wis., became Speaker of the House in 2015 and served until his retirement in January 2019. Ryan was elected to represent southern Wisconsin in Congress in 1998 and for part of his tenure chaired the House Budget Committee. He was Mitt Romney's vice-presidential running mate in the 2012 president...
wisconsin
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a tweet
But that’s a direct tax on gas, not on the oil companies. Our rating Ryan said: "President Obama’s proposed oil tax would cost consumers 24 cents a gallon." Estimates are in the 24 cents range for the $10-per-barrel tax that Obama proposed on oil companies. But it’s not a sure thing, if the tax became law, that all of ...
1
says "president obama's proposed oil tax would cost consumers 24 cents a gallon.
but thats a direct tax on gas, not on the oil companies. our rating ryan said "president obamas proposed oil tax would cost consumers 24 cents a gallon." estimates are in the 24 cents range for the 10perbarrel tax that obama proposed on oil companies. but its not a sure thing, if the tax became law, that all of the tax...
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Irish superstar Saoirse Ronan dies after on-set accident in St. Lucia.
March 16, 2018
fake news;punditfact
st. lucia times
fake news on celebrities and politics
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Consequently, we couldn’t find anyone named Bradley Cyril who works as a known coroner. Also mentioned in the story are supposed injuries suffered by actress Charlize Theron , the "irreplaceable star" for Mary Queen of Scots .  Not only is Theron injury-free, she is not in the film. The film is also under the productio...
0
irish superstar saoirse ronan dies after onset accident in st. lucia.
consequently, we couldnt find anyone named bradley cyril who works as a known coroner. also mentioned in the story are supposed injuries suffered by actress charlize theron , the "irreplaceable star" for mary queen of scots .  not only is theron injuryfree, she is not in the film. the film is also under the production ...
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There's 400 more people working in health care today in New Hampshire than when we passed the budget.
May 7, 2012
health care;state budget
william o'brien
William O'Brien is a Republican from Mont Vernon who serves as speaker of the New Hampshire House of Representatives.
new hampshire
0
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0
an interview with the Telegraph editorial board
The health care industry was a bright spot during the recession, but job estimates show that it didn’t rebound from the state budget cuts the way O’Brien reported. The most recent state estimates show that jobs in the health care industry, combined with social assistance, have remained flat or even decreased – not gain...
0
there's 400 more people working in health care today in new hampshire than when we passed the budget.
the health care industry was a bright spot during the recession, but job estimates show that it didnt rebound from the state budget cuts the way obrien reported. the most recent state estimates show that jobs in the health care industry, combined with social assistance, have remained flat or even decreased not gained ...
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3
America has lost nearly one third of its manufacturing jobs since 1997, following the enactment of disastrous trade deals supported by Bill and Hillary Clinton.
July 21, 2016
trade
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 speech at the Republican National Convention
Trump said that America has lost about a third of its manufacturing jobs since 1997 after enactment of two trade deals supported by Bill and Hillary Clinton. Government figures show about a 30 percent decline in manufacturing jobs. Bill Clinton advocated for both deals. And while Hillary Clinton played no official role...
1
america has lost nearly one third of its manufacturing jobs since 1997, following the enactment of disastrous trade deals supported by bill and hillary clinton.
trump said that america has lost about a third of its manufacturing jobs since 1997 after enactment of two trade deals supported by bill and hillary clinton. government figures show about a 30 percent decline in manufacturing jobs. bill clinton advocated for both deals. and while hillary clinton played no official role...
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Says Marsha Blackburn "voted against the Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act, which attempts to protect women from domestic violence, stalking, and date rape.
October 7, 2018
elections;lgbtq;women
taylor swift
Taylor Swift is a country music and pop singer and a resident of Tennessee.
national
0
2
0
0
0
0
an Instagram post
Swift said Blackburn voted against reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. Blackburn voted no on the final version that became law. She did vote for a Republican alternative that lacked discrimination protections based on sexual orientation and gender identity. While there were other issues, over two dozen Republ...
1
says marsha blackburn "voted against the reauthorization of the violence against women act, which attempts to protect women from domestic violence, stalking, and date rape.
swift said blackburn voted against reauthorizing the violence against women act. blackburn voted no on the final version that became law. she did vote for a republican alternative that lacked discrimination protections based on sexual orientation and gender identity. while there were other issues, over two dozen republ...
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1
Joe Biden says Americans can only celebrate the Fourth of July if he says so.
April 26, 2021
government regulation;public health;facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
null
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a Facebook post
A Facebook post claimed: "Joe Biden says Americans can only celebrate the Fourth of July if he says so." Biden in March said that if Americans followed COVID-19 safety guidelines, there was a "good chance" they could gather in "small groups" to celebrate the Fourth of July. In April, urging Americans to wear masks and ...
0
joe biden says americans can only celebrate the fourth of july if he says so.
a facebook post claimed "joe biden says americans can only celebrate the fourth of july if he says so." biden in march said that if americans followed covid19 safety guidelines, there was a "good chance" they could gather in "small groups" to celebrate the fourth of july. in april, urging americans to wear masks and ge...
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8,915
4
The average student loan debt in Texas is over $22,000...the cost of an average size pickup truck." But unlike car owners, "students are not allowed to refinance their loans at lower rates.
May 14, 2014
education;federal budget;financial regulation
pete gallego
Pete Gallego, initially elected to the Texas House in 1990, won election to the U.S. House in November 2012. He lost his re-election bid in 2014. In July 2018, he ran in a special election to represent Texas Senate District 19.
texas
2
2
2
1
1
0
an email blast
Gallego said the "average student loan debt in Texas is over $22,000...the cost of an average size pickup truck." But unlike car owners, he said, "students are not allowed to refinance their loans at lower rates." This reflects the latest estimate of average student-loan debt and a findable price for an average-size p...
1
the average student loan debt in texas is over 22,000...the cost of an average size pickup truck." but unlike car owners, "students are not allowed to refinance their loans at lower rates.
gallego said the "average student loan debt in texas is over 22,000...the cost of an average size pickup truck." but unlike car owners, he said, "students are not allowed to refinance their loans at lower rates." this reflects the latest estimate of average studentloan debt and a findable price for an averagesize pick...
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14,319
2
Mass shootings went up 200 percent in the decade after the assault weapons ban expired.
February 21, 2018
crime;public safety;guns
ted deutch
Congressman Ted Deutch represents South Florida's 22st District, which includes communities in Palm Beach and Broward counties. He was first elected to Congress in 2010 and previously served in the Florida State Senate.
florida
1
0
0
1
0
0
a CNN town hall
Deutch said, "Mass shootings went up 200 percent in the decade after the assault weapons ban expired." Researchers of mass shootings told us the analysis Deutch relied on is flawed because it did not adjust for population changes and used irrelevant data points for comparison. Trends in the incidence and severity of ma...
0
mass shootings went up 200 percent in the decade after the assault weapons ban expired.
deutch said, "mass shootings went up 200 percent in the decade after the assault weapons ban expired." researchers of mass shootings told us the analysis deutch relied on is flawed because it did not adjust for population changes and used irrelevant data points for comparison. trends in the incidence and severity of ma...
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0
Said Vin Diesel declared his love of Rockford, Ill., after locals provided him car help and hospitality.
March 13, 2017
fake news
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
illinois
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24
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a blog post
But sites that traffic in more serious " news" don’t put disclaimers on their articles. They’re out not to entertain, but to agitate. Know the warning signs and be a smart news consumer. OUR RULING Anyone who saw the Vin Diesel or Johnny Depp posts should have been tipped off about their nature by the "disclaimer" tab ...
0
said vin diesel declared his love of rockford, ill., after locals provided him car help and hospitality.
but sites that traffic in more serious " news" dont put disclaimers on their articles. theyre out not to entertain, but to agitate. know the warning signs and be a smart news consumer. our ruling anyone who saw the vin diesel or johnny depp posts should have been tipped off about their nature by the "disclaimer" tab ab...
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21,593
0
A photo shows Marjorie Taylor Greene wearing a Soviet shirt and giving a Nazi salute.
June 19, 2022
facebook fact-checks
viral image
Graphics, pictures and charts shared on social media give chain emails a run for their money when it comes to spreading too-good-to-be-true claims all over the Internet. A common form is is the "Internet macro," which uses an easily recognized and repurposed image (called a meme) wth superimposed text to make a funny b...
georgia
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an Instagram post
An Instagram post sharing the photo was flagged as part of Facebook’s efforts to combat news and misinformation on its News Feed. (Read more about our partnership with Facebook .) We found that this photo has been online since at least 2013, and in photos that appeared on Russian and Turkish websites. This is not a re...
0
a photo shows marjorie taylor greene wearing a soviet shirt and giving a nazi salute.
an instagram post sharing the photo was flagged as part of facebooks efforts to combat news and misinformation on its news feed. read more about our partnership with facebook . we found that this photo has been online since at least 2013, and in photos that appeared on russian and turkish websites. this is not a real ...
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3
The Pentagon's survey about the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy found that 92 percent of service members "agree that they could serve ... in a unit in combat" without compromising "mission readiness.
December 5, 2010
lgbtq;military;this week - abc news
wesley clark
Wesley Clark, a retired Army general, ran for president in 2004.
national
0
0
1
0
1
0
an interview on ABC's "This Week with Christiane Amanpour"
So while the level of comfort Clark cites -- 92 percent -- is too high, the survey nonetheless found a notable degree of comfort with a repeal "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" within the ranks. (Or at least a tolerance for repeal. Only about 18 percent of all respondents went so far as to say repeal would be "very positive" or ...
1
the pentagon's survey about the "don't ask, don't tell" policy found that 92 percent of service members "agree that they could serve ... in a unit in combat" without compromising "mission readiness.
so while the level of comfort clark cites 92 percent is too high, the survey nonetheless found a notable degree of comfort with a repeal "don't ask, don't tell" within the ranks. or at least a tolerance for repeal. only about 18 percent of all respondents went so far as to say repeal would be "very positive" or "posi...
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2,451
1
Marco Rubio says "Solo Ingles" (English only).
October 15, 2010
immigration
kendrick meek
Kendrick Meek is a former U.S. Representative for Congressional District 17 in Miami, serving from 2003 to 2011. He campaigned for the U.S. Senate and was defeated on Nov. 2, 2010.
florida
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4
1
2
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a web ad
Rubio hasn't staked out a position on anything like that. Instead, Rubio supports making English the official language of the United States, but says he wouldn't want to ban other languages. We don't think that equals an "English only" policy. English, for instance, already is the official language of the state of Flor...
0
marco rubio says "solo ingles" english only.
rubio hasn't staked out a position on anything like that. instead, rubio supports making english the official language of the united states, but says he wouldn't want to ban other languages. we don't think that equals an "english only" policy. english, for instance, already is the official language of the state of flor...
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4
Manufacturing is having its best employment year in almost 15 years.
June 5, 2011
economy;history;this week - abc news
austan goolsbee
Austan Goolsbee is the chair of the Council of Economic Advisers. He also serves as chief economist of the President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board. Goolsbee is the Robert P. Gwinn Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business. He was an economic adviser to Obama’s 2008 Presidential...
national
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0
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an interview on ABC's "This Week with Christiane Amanpour"
In 2009, the economy lost more than 1.1 million manufacturing jobs. Counting the projection for 2011, the manufacturing sector will have rebounded by the end of this year by only 282,000 jobs, replacing only about a quarter of those lost since the start of 2009. While Obama isn’t solely to blame for this hemorrhaging -...
1
manufacturing is having its best employment year in almost 15 years.
in 2009, the economy lost more than 1.1 million manufacturing jobs. counting the projection for 2011, the manufacturing sector will have rebounded by the end of this year by only 282,000 jobs, replacing only about a quarter of those lost since the start of 2009. while obama isnt solely to blame for this hemorrhaging t...
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1
Says an Obama administration policy prohibits people who work with at-risk youth from promoting marriage as a way to avoid poverty.
January 16, 2012
marriage;poverty
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
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14
13
17
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South Carolina
Santorum said the Obama administration is not allowing people who work with at-risk adolescents to promote the benefits of marriage. Santorum said he had heard this from Elayne Bennett of the Best Friends Foundation, but she told us he misspoke. The change under Obama, according to Bennett, was about what could be taug...
0
says an obama administration policy prohibits people who work with atrisk youth from promoting marriage as a way to avoid poverty.
santorum said the obama administration is not allowing people who work with atrisk adolescents to promote the benefits of marriage. santorum said he had heard this from elayne bennett of the best friends foundation, but she told us he misspoke. the change under obama, according to bennett, was about what could be taugh...
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Despite the U.S. spending $10 billion on Iraq's electrical system, Baghdad still only gets five hours of electricity a day.
August 8, 2010
energy;infrastructure;iraq;this week - abc news
george packer
George Packer is a staff writer for The New Yorker.
national
0
0
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ABC's "This Week"
It's also important to note that, according to the July 2010 quarterly report  from the Special Inspector General for Iraqi Reconstruction, and confirmed by Bowen, the U.S.'s investment in Iraq's electrical system has to date been $5 billion, not the $10 billion cited by Packer on Meet the Press . So in his remarks Pac...
0
despite the u.s. spending 10 billion on iraq's electrical system, baghdad still only gets five hours of electricity a day.
it's also important to note that, according to the july 2010 quarterly report  from the special inspector general for iraqi reconstruction, and confirmed by bowen, the u.s.'s investment in iraq's electrical system has to date been 5 billion, not the 10 billion cited by packer on meet the press . so in his remarks packe...
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5
Says Marco Rubio said that "people who essentially don't agree with him, ought to leave the country, like Keith Olbermann.
October 24, 2010
pundits;voting record
charlie crist
Charlie Crist lost the race for Florida governor as the Democratic candidate in 2022. He served as a U.S. congressman from St. Petersburg since 2017 and resigned Aug. 31, 2022 to focus on his campaign.  As a Republican, Crist served as governor from 2007 to 2011. Crist left the Republican Party in 2010 to mount a campa...
florida
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2
a U.S. Senate debate on CNN’s “State of the Union.”
The story prompted this impassioned response from the MSNBC host: "You have inadvertently revealed that you don't see those with other viewpoints as merely disagreeing with you. You have inadvertently revealed  that you dismiss them as not loving this country." Sunday morning, Rubio’s campaign didn’t flinch. Spokesman ...
1
says marco rubio said that "people who essentially don't agree with him, ought to leave the country, like keith olbermann.
the story prompted this impassioned response from the msnbc host "you have inadvertently revealed that you don't see those with other viewpoints as merely disagreeing with you. you have inadvertently revealed  that you dismiss them as not loving this country." sunday morning, rubios campaign didnt flinch. spokesman ale...
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4
Black women make only around 63 cents while Native American women earn 58 cents, and Hispanic women make just 54 cents in comparison to every dollar a man makes.
April 2, 2019
jobs;race and ethnicity;women
west virginia democratic party
The West Virginia Democratic Party is the official Democratic organization in the Mountain State.
west virginia
1
2
2
1
0
0
a tweet
The West Virginia Democratic Party tweeted, "Black women make only around 63 cents while Native American women earn 58 cents, and Hispanic women make just 54 cents in comparison to every dollar a man makes." The tweet is right for Native American women, but the figures for black women and Hispanic women are 67 cents an...
1
black women make only around 63 cents while native american women earn 58 cents, and hispanic women make just 54 cents in comparison to every dollar a man makes.
the west virginia democratic party tweeted, "black women make only around 63 cents while native american women earn 58 cents, and hispanic women make just 54 cents in comparison to every dollar a man makes." the tweet is right for native american women, but the figures for black women and hispanic women are 67 cents an...
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5
While introducing Donald Trump, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani omitted the September 11, 2001, strikes as a 'successful' terrorist attack during the eight years before President Obama's 2008 election.
August 16, 2016
terrorism
john burton
John Burton is chairman of the California Democratic Party, and a former Congressman. 
california
1
0
0
0
0
0
a press release
PolitiFact California’s ruling on Burton’s California Democratic Party Chairman John Burton said Giuliani omitted the 9/11 attacks as "a ‘successful’ terrorist attack during the eight years before President Obama’s 2008 election." Giuliani’s remarks were captured on video and clearly show he left out the 9/11 attacks....
1
while introducing donald trump, former new york city mayor rudy giuliani omitted the september 11, 2001, strikes as a 'successful' terrorist attack during the eight years before president obama's 2008 election.
politifact californias ruling on burtons california democratic party chairman john burton said giuliani omitted the 911 attacks as "a successful terrorist attack during the eight years before president obamas 2008 election." giulianis remarks were captured on video and clearly show he left out the 911 attacks. based o...
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4
Says Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Tammy Baldwin ranks "as the most liberal member of the House.
September 6, 2011
candidate biography;voting record
tommy thompson
Tommy Thompson, a Republican, was a 2012 candidate for the U.S. Senate from Wisconsin. He served as governor of Wisconsin from 1987 until 2001, when he left office to become President George W. Bush's secretary of health and human services. He previously spent 20 years in the Wisconsin Assembly. Thompson briefly ran fo...
wisconsin
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a statement
One ranking puts Baldwin as the 19th most liberal. But that ranking covers her entire House career, and Thompson’s refers to the present. Three other major rankings -- one liberal, one conservative and one nonpartisan -- all ranked Baldwin as being among a group of House members considered the most liberal in 2010, th...
1
says democratic u.s. senate candidate tammy baldwin ranks "as the most liberal member of the house.
one ranking puts baldwin as the 19th most liberal. but that ranking covers her entire house career, and thompsons refers to the present. three other major rankings one liberal, one conservative and one nonpartisan all ranked baldwin as being among a group of house members considered the most liberal in 2010, the mos...
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3
An Army report stated Allen West "performed illegal acts, merited court martial, faced 11 years in prison.'
October 2, 2012
candidate biography;iraq;crime;military
patrick murphy
Patrick Murphy won his first seat in 2012 for the U.S. House of Representatives representing District 18 in Florida. Murphy lost a U.S. Senate race against Marco Rubio in 2016. 
florida
3
5
4
2
1
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an ad
Murphy’s ad included this sentence: "The final Army report: West ‘performed illegal acts, merited court martial, faced 11 years in prison.' " The ad cites Boston Globe and CNN reports, but it also could leave viewers with the impression that those quotes were pulled from some "final Army report," though the Murphy ad w...
1
an army report stated allen west "performed illegal acts, merited court martial, faced 11 years in prison.'
murphys ad included this sentence "the final army report west performed illegal acts, merited court martial, faced 11 years in prison.' " the ad cites boston globe and cnn reports, but it also could leave viewers with the impression that those quotes were pulled from some "final army report," though the murphy ad wasnt...
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4
Austin has more lobbyists working for it than any other municipality in Texas.
January 14, 2015
city government;ethics
dave claunch
Dave Claunch, a business owner, won his first term as mayor of West Lake Hills in 2008 after previously serving of its Wastewater Commission.
texas
0
1
0
0
0
0
a meeting of the West Lake Hills City Council
Claunch said: "Austin has more lobbyists working for it than any other municipality in Texas." In 2014, indeed, Austin had more lobbyists (22) representing its interests before state government than any other Texas city and also was expected to spend more on such lobbyists than a few other cities identified as clients ...
1
austin has more lobbyists working for it than any other municipality in texas.
claunch said "austin has more lobbyists working for it than any other municipality in texas." in 2014, indeed, austin had more lobbyists 22 representing its interests before state government than any other texas city and also was expected to spend more on such lobbyists than a few other cities identified as clients by ...
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10,878
0
How is a misogynist bigot of epic proportions (like U.S. Rep. Steven Smith) allowed to serve?
October 24, 2015
congress;states
reader
A reader of PolitiFact Georgia.
georgia
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0
0
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1
a Tweet to PolitiFact Georgia
The outrageous statements in question come from a parody account, not a real U.S. representative. How can someone like that serve? The U.S. Constitution says the only rules to serve are to be at least 25, a citizen for seven years and a resident of the state electing you. Of course, all those requirements mean you do h...
0
how is a misogynist bigot of epic proportions like u.s. rep. steven smith allowed to serve?
the outrageous statements in question come from a parody account, not a real u.s. representative. how can someone like that serve? the u.s. constitution says the only rules to serve are to be at least 25, a citizen for seven years and a resident of the state electing you. of course, all those requirements mean you do h...
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18,985
1
Images that show a 90-year-old UK woman receiving the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine appeared online in a CNN news story in October.
December 8, 2020
facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
null
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50
108
245
1,410
570
a Facebook post
A social media post claims that images of Margaret Keenan receiving the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in the UK appeared in a CNN news story in October, despite the event taking place in early December. This is . Images of Keenan receiving the vaccine were not published in earlier articles by CNN, or any other news organizat...
0
images that show a 90yearold uk woman receiving the pfizer covid19 vaccine appeared online in a cnn news story in october.
a social media post claims that images of margaret keenan receiving the pfizer covid19 vaccine in the uk appeared in a cnn news story in october, despite the event taking place in early december. this is . images of keenan receiving the vaccine were not published in earlier articles by cnn, or any other news organizati...
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9,613
3
Says Scott Walker "gave $6 million in tax breaks to a corporation and told them that they can keep that money even if they lay off half their workforce.
October 24, 2014
economy;infrastructure;jobs;state budget;workers;taxes
mary burke
Burke is a former Trek Bicycle executive and former Wisconsin Commerce Department secretary who announced on Oct. 7, 2013 that she would seek the Democratic nomination for governor in Wisconsin in the fall 2014 election against incument Republican Gov. Scott Walker. She lost to Walker on Nov. 4, 2014. She is a school b...
wisconsin
2
8
11
5
5
3
a speech
Walker heads the board of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp., and that board has approved $6 million in tax credits to aid an expansion of Ashley Furniture. The tax credits would be used toward a flood-control project in the city where the furniture maker is headquartered, but the project clearly is part of the c...
1
says scott walker "gave 6 million in tax breaks to a corporation and told them that they can keep that money even if they lay off half their workforce.
walker heads the board of the wisconsin economic development corp., and that board has approved 6 million in tax credits to aid an expansion of ashley furniture. the tax credits would be used toward a floodcontrol project in the city where the furniture maker is headquartered, but the project clearly is part of the com...
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1
The Benghazi probe is "the longest-running congressional investigation ever.
September 30, 2015
congress;history;terrorism
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 campaign Tweet
Clinton’s campaign said the Benghazi probe is "the longest-running congressional investigation ever." The clearest way to measure this is to look at when a special congressional committee dedicated to a specific investigation officially began and ended. By this measure, this is . While the Benghazi investigation has l...
0
the benghazi probe is "the longestrunning congressional investigation ever.
clintons campaign said the benghazi probe is "the longestrunning congressional investigation ever." the clearest way to measure this is to look at when a special congressional committee dedicated to a specific investigation officially began and ended. by this measure, this is . while the benghazi investigation has las...
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6,224
5
Says Mitt Romney told university students in Ohio that to start a business, they should "borrow money if you have to from your parents.
September 4, 2012
economy;small business
julián castro
Julián Castro is a former U.S. secretary of Housing & Urban Development. He was the youngest member of Barack Obama’s cabinet, serving from 2014 to 2017. Just before he became secretary of HUD, he was the mayor of San Antonio, elected in 2009. Castro received a bachelor’s degree in political science and communications ...
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Charlotte, N.C
Castro told his fellow Democrats that Romney urged students at an Ohio university that if they have to, they should borrow money from their parents to start a business. Romney, in fact, said that. Castro’s rates .
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says mitt romney told university students in ohio that to start a business, they should "borrow money if you have to from your parents.
castro told his fellow democrats that romney urged students at an ohio university that if they have to, they should borrow money from their parents to start a business. romney, in fact, said that. castros rates .
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The tax cut deal is giving "$700 billion to millionaires and billionaires.
December 9, 2010
deficit;economy;taxes
sherrod brown
Sherrod Brown is a Democratic U.S. Senator representing Ohio. He won his first elected office to the Ohio House of Representatives in 1974. He later served as Ohio secretary of state and was elected to Congress in 1992. He first joined the U.S. Senate in 2007.
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a CNN interview
Who knows how to predict, five or 10 years out?" But he did know how to project, and he chose 10 years. How to rate Brown’s statement, then? Those are two key points on which Brown’s statement simply is not accurate. On the -O-Meter, we rate his statement .
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the tax cut deal is giving "700 billion to millionaires and billionaires.
who knows how to predict, five or 10 years out?" but he did know how to project, and he chose 10 years. how to rate browns statement, then? those are two key points on which browns statement simply is not accurate. on the ometer, we rate his statement .
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The Republicans didn't have a budget in '02, '04, '06.
June 13, 2010
federal budget;this week - abc news
steny hoyer
Steny Hoyer is the current House minority whip, having served in the position once before from 2003 to 2007. He was majority leader of the House from 2007 to 2011, and is the dean of the Maryland congressional delegation, having served the 5th district since 1981.
national
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an interview on ABC's "This Week''
Hoyer failed to mention the GOP's failure in 1998. Moreover, the Republicans can't be solely faulted for the failure in 2002 to pass a fiscal 2003 budget, because the Democrats controlled the Senate and were unable to pass a budget resolution.   So Hoyer's comment is not entirely accurate, and is less precise than Boe...
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the republicans didn't have a budget in '02, '04, '06.
hoyer failed to mention the gop's failure in 1998. moreover, the republicans can't be solely faulted for the failure in 2002 to pass a fiscal 2003 budget, because the democrats controlled the senate and were unable to pass a budget resolution.   so hoyer's comment is not entirely accurate, and is less precise than boe...
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If Bezos has 200 billion dollas, and there's 7 billion people on earth, why can't we each get a billion and (he'd) be left with 193 billion dollas?
October 25, 2021
facebook fact-checks
instagram posts
Posters on Instagram, where people share photos and graphics and sometimes add filters.
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$1 billion    X  7.8 billion people = $7,800,000,000,000,000,000 That's $7.8 quintillion, or about 40 million times Bezos' fortune. Looked at a different way, if you rounded up Bezos’ fortune to the even $200 billion stated in the post, and apportioned it evenly among the world’s 7.8 billion people, each one would get ...
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if bezos has 200 billion dollas, and there's 7 billion people on earth, why can't we each get a billion and he'd be left with 193 billion dollas?
1 billion    x  7.8 billion people 7,800,000,000,000,000,000 that's 7.8 quintillion, or about 40 million times bezos' fortune. looked at a different way, if you rounded up bezos fortune to the even 200 billion stated in the post, and apportioned it evenly among the worlds 7.8 billion people, each one would get about 2...
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In England, "COVID-19 vaccinated children are 4,423% more likely to die of any cause and 13,633% more likely to die of COVID-19 than unvaccinated children.
July 27, 2022
children;facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
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a blog post
A blog post said that in England, "COVID-19 vaccinated children are 4,423% more likely to die of any cause and 13,633% more likely to die of COVID-19 than unvaccinated children." There is no that links the COVID-19 vaccine to an increase in deaths among children in England. Disparities in sample sizes of vaccinated an...
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in england, "covid19 vaccinated children are 4,423 more likely to die of any cause and 13,633 more likely to die of covid19 than unvaccinated children.
a blog post said that in england, "covid19 vaccinated children are 4,423 more likely to die of any cause and 13,633 more likely to die of covid19 than unvaccinated children." there is no that links the covid19 vaccine to an increase in deaths among children in england. disparities in sample sizes of vaccinated and unv...
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