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The city of Richmond "built the second richest team in the NFL a $14 million stadium.
October 17, 2016
city government
joe morrissey
Joe Morrissey, D-Richmond, was elected to the Virginia Senate in 2019. He previously represented the Richmond area in the House of Delegates from 2008 to 2014 as a Democrat and in 2015 as an Independent. He was the Commonwealth's Attorney for Richmond in 1989 to 1993. Morrissey, an attorney, was disbarred in U.S. Dist...
virginia
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1
1
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a debate
Morrissey said "We built the second richest team in the NFL a $14 million stadium." Morrissey’s gist - that Richmond spent a lot of money building a training facility for one of the richest teams in the NFL - is solid. But his statement is filled with exaggerated figures and terms. The facility is not a stadium; it mai...
1
the city of richmond "built the second richest team in the nfl a 14 million stadium.
morrissey said "we built the second richest team in the nfl a 14 million stadium." morrisseys gist that richmond spent a lot of money building a training facility for one of the richest teams in the nfl is solid. but his statement is filled with exaggerated figures and terms. the facility is not a stadium it mainly c...
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Video shows people collapsing because of COVID-19 vaccines.
January 28, 2023
facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
viral image
Graphics, pictures and charts shared on social media give chain emails a run for their money when it comes to spreading too-good-to-be-true claims all over the Internet. A common form is is the "Internet macro," which uses an easily recognized and repurposed image (called a meme) wth superimposed text to make a funny b...
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And finally, the last, shows a British grocery store employee fainting in front of then-Prince Charles in July 2020. The Telegraph reported that he was well enough to continue talking to the now-king of England after receiving medical attention. We found no that his collapse was because of a vaccine. The Daily Mail re...
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video shows people collapsing because of covid19 vaccines.
and finally, the last, shows a british grocery store employee fainting in front of thenprince charles in july 2020. the telegraph reported that he was well enough to continue talking to the nowking of england after receiving medical attention. we found no that his collapse was because of a vaccine. the daily mail repo...
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3
Says "$30 million gap" in stadium funding forced the Portland Beavers to leave.
September 7, 2010
baseball
sam adams
Sam Adams is the mayor of Portland. Before that he was a city commissioner and , for 11 years, was chief of staff to then-Mayor Vera Katz.
oregon
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John Canzano's radio show
So here’s the umpire’s call: Adams is correct in citing a funding gap, but he overstated it by between $3.2 million and $21 million, depending on the location -- Memorial Coliseum or Lents Park. Adams at the same time largely ignored the political challenges that ultimately killed both proposals. This historical revisi...
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says "30 million gap" in stadium funding forced the portland beavers to leave.
so heres the umpires call adams is correct in citing a funding gap, but he overstated it by between 3.2 million and 21 million, depending on the location memorial coliseum or lents park. adams at the same time largely ignored the political challenges that ultimately killed both proposals. this historical revisionism m...
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3
Global warming leads to much quicker spread of the Zika virus because the increased temperature, "makes mosquitoes mature faster,  . . . bite more due to having a higher metabolism, and makes the Zika virus inside of them incubate faster.
October 11, 2016
global news service;climate change;public health;science
al gore
Former Vice President Al Gore cofounded and chairs both Generation Investment Management and Current TV. He is on the Board of Directors of Apple Computer, Inc. and is a senior advisor to Google, Inc. He is also a visiting professor at Middle Tennessee State University. Gore wrote An Inconvenient Truth, a best-selling...
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Gore claimed that global warming makes mosquitoes mature faster, bite more, incubate the Zika virus faster, and spread the disease quicker. There is strong scientific consensus that higher temperatures do speed up the mosquito’s metabolism, resulting in the biological effects Gore described. But scientists haven’t conc...
1
global warming leads to much quicker spread of the zika virus because the increased temperature, "makes mosquitoes mature faster,  . . . bite more due to having a higher metabolism, and makes the zika virus inside of them incubate faster.
gore claimed that global warming makes mosquitoes mature faster, bite more, incubate the zika virus faster, and spread the disease quicker. there is strong scientific consensus that higher temperatures do speed up the mosquitos metabolism, resulting in the biological effects gore described. but scientists havent conclu...
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Scientists tell us that we could have a cure in 10 years for Alzheimer's" were it not for "overzealous regulators, excessive taxation and greedy litigators.
March 16, 2013
health care;government regulation;regulation;science
michele bachmann
Michele Bachmann, first elected to the U.S. Congress in 2006, represents the 6th Congressional District of Minnesota. She was reelected in 2008. Previously, she served in the Minnesota State Senate. Prior to that, she spent five years as a federal tax litigation attorney. Bachmann and her husband, Marcus, who have five...
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Bachmann said that "scientists tell us that we could have a cure in 10 years for Alzheimer's" were it not for "overzealous regulators, excessive taxation and greedy litigators." The 10-year goal may or may not be plausible, but if it’s not, there’s wide agreement that the three factors Bachmann mentioned are not the pr...
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scientists tell us that we could have a cure in 10 years for alzheimer's" were it not for "overzealous regulators, excessive taxation and greedy litigators.
bachmann said that "scientists tell us that we could have a cure in 10 years for alzheimer's" were it not for "overzealous regulators, excessive taxation and greedy litigators." the 10year goal may or may not be plausible, but if its not, theres wide agreement that the three factors bachmann mentioned are not the prima...
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4
1.53 million jobs are at risk (from potential defense cuts).
October 12, 2011
deficit;jobs;message machine 2012;military
randy forbes
Randy Forbes is from Chesapeake and represents Virginia's Fourth District in Congress. He was first elected to the House of Representatives in 2001. He serves on the Judiciary Committee and the Armed Services Committee, where he is chairman of the Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee. Forbes previously served i...
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The actual estimate by the Department of Defense -- which Forbes does not note -- is job loss between 1 million and 1.5 million. Other experts come up with smaller estimates, although their math does not always include all potential layoffs from reduced military -- such as local businesses, active duty members and the ...
1
1.53 million jobs are at risk from potential defense cuts.
the actual estimate by the department of defense which forbes does not note is job loss between 1 million and 1.5 million. other experts come up with smaller estimates, although their math does not always include all potential layoffs from reduced military such as local businesses, active duty members and the like. ...
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3
Says Justice Elena Kagan recused herself in "many cases where she had little role" as solicitor general, simply because of the appearance of a conflict of interest.
March 2, 2011
legal issues
anthony weiner
Anthony Weiner is a former congressman who represented parts of New York City, including Brooklyn, Kew Gardens and Rockaway.
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It’s possible that she has taken part in some cases in which she’s had a minor but tangible role. But in making the case that Thomas should recuse himself on the health care bill, Weiner held up Kagan as an example of a justice who went beyond what the recusal law dictated, adhering instead to what the appearance would...
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says justice elena kagan recused herself in "many cases where she had little role" as solicitor general, simply because of the appearance of a conflict of interest.
its possible that she has taken part in some cases in which shes had a minor but tangible role. but in making the case that thomas should recuse himself on the health care bill, weiner held up kagan as an example of a justice who went beyond what the recusal law dictated, adhering instead to what the appearance would b...
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1
Rhode Island's teen binge drinking rate is double the national average.
December 11, 2013
alcohol;children;crime;public health;public safety
physicians committee for responsible medicine
Founded in 1985, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine is a group of health professionals and other citizens that advocates for preventive medicine and promotes alternatives to animal testing and animal research.
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Regardless of your opinion on the larger point, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine sought to make it with an comparison. It claimed "Rhode Island’s teen binge drinking rate is double the national average," deriving that by comparing numbers from two different surveys. But the most recent report that in...
0
rhode island's teen binge drinking rate is double the national average.
regardless of your opinion on the larger point, the physicians committee for responsible medicine sought to make it with an comparison. it claimed "rhode islands teen binge drinking rate is double the national average," deriving that by comparing numbers from two different surveys. but the most recent report that inc...
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0
New tax increases that went into effect on Jan. 1, 2015, "all passed under the Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare.
January 1, 2015
health care;medicare;taxes
chain email
Chain emails circulate on the Internet, usually anonymously, making a variety of political claims.
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a chain email
The chain email said that new tax increases went into effect on Jan. 1, 2015, "all passed under the Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare." The email gets many things , most notably scaring people by saying their tax rates will go up on New Year’s Day 2015. In addition, most of the rates cited are in some way, and are un...
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new tax increases that went into effect on jan. 1, 2015, "all passed under the affordable care act, aka obamacare.
the chain email said that new tax increases went into effect on jan. 1, 2015, "all passed under the affordable care act, aka obamacare." the email gets many things , most notably scaring people by saying their tax rates will go up on new years day 2015. in addition, most of the rates cited are in some way, and are uni...
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Alabama's Crimson Tide will be the underdog in Saturday's game against the Georgia Bulldogs, the first time in 72 consecutive games that Alabama has not been favored by oddsmakers to win.
September 27, 2015
gambling;sports
espn
ESPN Chalk and others cover aspects of sports including gambling.
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ESPN and others are reporting that the Alabama Crimson Tide will likely have rare underdog status Saturday against the Georgia Bulldogs in one of the most highly anticipated SEC contests of the year. That’s based on the fact that for 72 games in a row Alabama was favored in betting to win. And that wasn’t the case this...
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alabama's crimson tide will be the underdog in saturday's game against the georgia bulldogs, the first time in 72 consecutive games that alabama has not been favored by oddsmakers to win.
espn and others are reporting that the alabama crimson tide will likely have rare underdog status saturday against the georgia bulldogs in one of the most highly anticipated sec contests of the year. thats based on the fact that for 72 games in a row alabama was favored in betting to win. and that wasnt the case this w...
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Under a Wisconsin bill, "minor offenses such as violating pet leash laws, seat belt laws, parking infractions, etc., would now be arrestable offenses.
November 4, 2011
civil rights;legal issues;guns
john birch society
The Wisconsin-based John Birch Society, known for anti-communism activism in the 1960s, says it works to stop "legislation and federal policies that threaten the independence of our country and our people."
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Dog at large violations are already arrest-able in communities that have such ordinances and seat belt and parking violations are arrest-able statewide -- though the arrest typically does not involve handcuffs or jail, but rather a person being detained or perhaps ending up with a fine. The bill would make numerous sta...
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under a wisconsin bill, "minor offenses such as violating pet leash laws, seat belt laws, parking infractions, etc., would now be arrestable offenses.
dog at large violations are already arrestable in communities that have such ordinances and seat belt and parking violations are arrestable statewide though the arrest typically does not involve handcuffs or jail, but rather a person being detained or perhaps ending up with a fine. the bill would make numerous state f...
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Says Texas Department of Public Safety numbers show that 1.6 percent of crime is committed by unauthorized immigrants.
July 31, 2017
immigration;crime
lupe valdez
Lupe Valdez, a Democrat elected four times as Dallas County sheriff, declared her candidacy for governor in December 2017. She won the party’s nomination in May 2018.
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a Dallas Morning News news story
Valdez said DPS numbers show that 1.6 percent of crime is committed by unauthorized immigrants. We didn’t find DPS figures or an understandable methodology to support a specific "1.6 percent" conclusion--nor did we work up what we’d consider a solid alternate estimate. Relevant data seems to be unavailable. Still, nati...
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says texas department of public safety numbers show that 1.6 percent of crime is committed by unauthorized immigrants.
valdez said dps numbers show that 1.6 percent of crime is committed by unauthorized immigrants. we didnt find dps figures or an understandable methodology to support a specific "1.6 percent" conclusionnor did we work up what wed consider a solid alternate estimate. relevant data seems to be unavailable. still, national...
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19,799
0
Says BLM activist Sasha Johnson tweeted, "The white man will not be our equal but our slave.
August 2, 2020
race and ethnicity;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
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A Twitter post from an account purporting to be Johnson’s said "The white man will not be our equal but our slave." Johnson’s political party, Taking the Initiative, has told media outlets that the now-suspended account is a . The anti-white tweets on the account, the group told Insider, were not sent by Johnson nor do...
0
says blm activist sasha johnson tweeted, "the white man will not be our equal but our slave.
a twitter post from an account purporting to be johnsons said "the white man will not be our equal but our slave." johnsons political party, taking the initiative, has told media outlets that the nowsuspended account is a . the antiwhite tweets on the account, the group told insider, were not sent by johnson nor do the...
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11,014
4
While the smoking rate nationally has fallen, more than 18 percent of Georgians still light up.
November 17, 2015
public health
kasim reed
Kasim Reed is Mayor of Atlanta.
georgia
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6
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0
1
press release
A press release from Mayor Kasim Reed’s Office said: "Atlanta and state-level health care leaders are taking action because while the national smoking rate has fallen, more than 18 percent of adults in Georgia are still smoking." The first part of the statement is . Smoking rates have generally been falling nationally ...
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while the smoking rate nationally has fallen, more than 18 percent of georgians still light up.
a press release from mayor kasim reeds office said "atlanta and statelevel health care leaders are taking action because while the national smoking rate has fallen, more than 18 percent of adults in georgia are still smoking." the first part of the statement is . smoking rates have generally been falling nationally and...
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9,861
5
Over the past five years, the American automobile industry has "created about 500,000 new jobs.
January 7, 2015
economy;jobs
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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Wayne. Mich
Obama said that over the past five years, the American automobile industry has "created about 500,000 new jobs." During the period in question, the actual number of job gains in the car industry is strikingly close to what Obama said -- 502,900 -- and we don’t find any significant omissions in his . So we rate it .
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over the past five years, the american automobile industry has "created about 500,000 new jobs.
obama said that over the past five years, the american automobile industry has "created about 500,000 new jobs." during the period in question, the actual number of job gains in the car industry is strikingly close to what obama said 502,900 and we dont find any significant omissions in his . so we rate it .
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23,000
1
Both murderers in Texas were not only illegals, but gang members" and were "most likely tied to MS-13.
May 8, 2023
immigration;crime
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
national
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a Facebook post
A Facebook post claimed that Garcia and Alvarez were gang members living in the U.S. illegally. Both men are U.S. citizens, according to records and police. We found no that either belonged to MS-13. Garcia had no criminal incarceration history in Texas, where he was born. Alvarez has an extensive rap sheet, but polic...
0
both murderers in texas were not only illegals, but gang members" and were "most likely tied to ms13.
a facebook post claimed that garcia and alvarez were gang members living in the u.s. illegally. both men are u.s. citizens, according to records and police. we found no that either belonged to ms13. garcia had no criminal incarceration history in texas, where he was born. alvarez has an extensive rap sheet, but police...
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17,471
2
Says of COVID-19 that Dr. Anthony Fauci "was telling people on February 29th that there was nothing to worry about and it posed no threat to the US public at large.
April 12, 2020
public health;coronavirus
deanna lorraine
DeAnna Lorraine was an unsuccessful Republican candidate for the U.S. House in 2020 in the district currently represented by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif.
california
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0
0
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a tweet that was retweeted by President Donald Trump
Lorraine tweeted that Fauci "was telling people on February 29th that there was nothing to worry about and it posed no threat to the US public at large." This is . Fauci did say on Feb. 29 that rules Americans would come to know as social distancing were not yet warranted. However, just about every other sentence of hi...
0
says of covid19 that dr. anthony fauci "was telling people on february 29th that there was nothing to worry about and it posed no threat to the us public at large.
lorraine tweeted that fauci "was telling people on february 29th that there was nothing to worry about and it posed no threat to the us public at large." this is . fauci did say on feb. 29 that rules americans would come to know as social distancing were not yet warranted. however, just about every other sentence of hi...
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16,454
0
Says a Donald Trump tweet credited Gov. Ron DeSantis for Hurricane Dorian's path away from Florida.
September 1, 2019
weather;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
Yet hundreds of Facebook users are sharing the screenshot as if it were . Just to make sure, we checked Trump’s real Twitter page to see if he has tweeted about Gillum in connection to Dorian. He hasn’t. The Facebook post is not accurate and makes a . We rate it !
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says a donald trump tweet credited gov. ron desantis for hurricane dorian's path away from florida.
yet hundreds of facebook users are sharing the screenshot as if it were . just to make sure, we checked trumps real twitter page to see if he has tweeted about gillum in connection to dorian. he hasnt. the facebook post is not accurate and makes a . we rate it !
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12,131
0
Says Hillary Clinton wrote, "I believe the primary role of the state is to teach, train and raise children. Parents have a secondary role.
July 31, 2016
candidate biography;children;punditfact
james woods
James Woods is an actor. 
null
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0
0
1
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a tweet
Woods claimed that Clinton wrote that "the primary role of the state is to teach, train and raise children. Parents have a secondary role." That’s a bogus quote attributed to Clinton’s book It Takes a Village . We rate Wood’s ! https://www.sharethefacts.co/share/35155d42-dcb3-42d1-98e0-c97b41e96061
0
says hillary clinton wrote, "i believe the primary role of the state is to teach, train and raise children. parents have a secondary role.
woods claimed that clinton wrote that "the primary role of the state is to teach, train and raise children. parents have a secondary role." thats a bogus quote attributed to clintons book it takes a village . we rate woods !
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17,978
0
The spot where they are 'getting a sample' for the COVID-19 test is called your Blood-Brain Barrier.
July 6, 2020
health care;public health;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
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post on Facebook
A social media post claimed, "The spot where they are ‘getting a sample’ for the Covid-19 test is called your Blood-Brain Barrier." It also went on to that after getting a test, a person could develop a number of medical conditions.  The nasal swab COVID-19 tests collect samples from the cavity between the nose and mo...
0
the spot where they are 'getting a sample' for the covid19 test is called your bloodbrain barrier.
a social media post claimed, "the spot where they are getting a sample for the covid19 test is called your bloodbrain barrier." it also went on to that after getting a test, a person could develop a number of medical conditions.  the nasal swab covid19 tests collect samples from the cavity between the nose and mouth, ...
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12,333
1
Says Patrick Murphy advocated for "cuts to Social Security and Medicare.
September 7, 2016
candidate biography;medicare;social security
national republican senatorial committee
The National Republican Senatorial Committee helps elect Republicans to the U.S. Senate.
florida
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a campaign website
The National Republican Senatorial Committee said Murphy advocated for "cuts to Social Security and Medicare." The attack focused on one interview from before Murphy officially joined Congress. While Murphy said cuts were possible, he pointed out Congress will need to focus on "structural changes" to the two programs. ...
0
says patrick murphy advocated for "cuts to social security and medicare.
the national republican senatorial committee said murphy advocated for "cuts to social security and medicare." the attack focused on one interview from before murphy officially joined congress. while murphy said cuts were possible, he pointed out congress will need to focus on "structural changes" to the two programs. ...
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6,524
3
Says his administration has created "5 million jobs … over the last 30 months in the private sector alone.
October 16, 2012
economy;jobs
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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the second presidential debate
Obama said that his administration has created "5 million jobs … over the last 30 months in the private sector alone." That’s only using the most cherry-picked time frame. A more reasonable method -- starting the count at the beginning of the recovery -- shows a gain of 3.6 million jobs. That’s still a substantial num...
1
says his administration has created "5 million jobs over the last 30 months in the private sector alone.
obama said that his administration has created "5 million jobs over the last 30 months in the private sector alone." thats only using the most cherrypicked time frame. a more reasonable method starting the count at the beginning of the recovery shows a gain of 3.6 million jobs. thats still a substantial number, but...
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23,140
1
Video shows an aide to U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi snapping at former U.S. Rep. Trey Gowdy.
June 10, 2023
facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
But no aide to Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., appears. The tension is between Gowdy and the late Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., who criticized the committee as partisan.  No physical fight breaks out, and at one point, Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., chimes in.  If the post used Pelosi's name to describe this interaction to ...
0
video shows an aide to u.s. rep. nancy pelosi snapping at former u.s. rep. trey gowdy.
but no aide to rep. nancy pelosi, dcalif., appears. the tension is between gowdy and the late rep. elijah cummings, dmd., who criticized the committee as partisan.  no physical fight breaks out, and at one point, rep. adam schiff, dcalif., chimes in.  if the post used pelosi's name to describe this interaction to dra...
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11,508
4
Youth unemployment in minority communities is about 40 to 45 percent.
March 17, 2016
economy;jobs;race and ethnicity
peter kinder
Peter Kinder, a Republican, serves as lieutenant governor of Missouri. He is running for governor in 2016.  
missouri
1
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0
1
a gubernatorial debate
Our Ruling The Census Bureau’s American Community Survey data fits Ferguson into Kinder’s of youth unemployment of about 40 percent to 45 percent in minority communities. Defining which cities, suburbs and townships are "minority communities" is a matter of debate. But it’s worth noting that Ferguson’s youth are not o...
1
youth unemployment in minority communities is about 40 to 45 percent.
our ruling the census bureaus american community survey data fits ferguson into kinders of youth unemployment of about 40 percent to 45 percent in minority communities. defining which cities, suburbs and townships are "minority communities" is a matter of debate. but its worth noting that fergusons youth are not only ...
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1
David McCormick paid for attacks on Donald Trump.
March 10, 2022
campaign finance;ad watch
mehmet oz
Physician and talk show host Dr. Mehmet Oz is a 2022 candidate for the Republican nomination for a U.S. Senate seat from Pennsylvania.
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0
0
0
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2
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an ad
Oz said McCormick "paid for attacks" on Trump. McCormick gave money to the campaign of one of Trump’s rivals for the 2016 Republican nomination for president, but that doesn’t amount to financing attacks on Trump. Without for the , we rate the .
0
david mccormick paid for attacks on donald trump.
oz said mccormick "paid for attacks" on trump. mccormick gave money to the campaign of one of trumps rivals for the 2016 republican nomination for president, but that doesnt amount to financing attacks on trump. without for the , we rate the .
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11,326
1
When Mitt Romney chose Paul Ryan as his vice-presidential running mate, "that was the end" of Romney's chances to win.
February 17, 2016
candidate biography;elections;medicare;social security
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
Ultimately, in the election , Romney ended up with 47 percent of the vote, with Obama getting 51 percent. Our rating Trump said that when Romney chose Ryan as his vice-presidential running mate, "that was the end of the campaign." Polls taken in the days after Ryan’s selection generally showed that Romney’s standing vs...
0
when mitt romney chose paul ryan as his vicepresidential running mate, "that was the end" of romney's chances to win.
ultimately, in the election , romney ended up with 47 percent of the vote, with obama getting 51 percent. our rating trump said that when romney chose ryan as his vicepresidential running mate, "that was the end of the campaign." polls taken in the days after ryans selection generally showed that romneys standing vs ob...
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4
The recently passed transportation funding bill is a billion-dollar tax increase for Georgians.
March 31, 2015
state budget;transportation;taxes
debbie dooley
Debbie Dooley is the Georgia Tea Party Patriots state coordinator
georgia
0
1
1
0
1
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a Twitter post
"They are increasing the burden on everyday motorists in Georgia while giving out all of these subsidies to businesses," Dooley said. ""They can call it a fee all they like, but if it raises revenue like this does, it’s a tax," Experts quibble over the semantic distinction. And at least in the short term, people will p...
1
the recently passed transportation funding bill is a billiondollar tax increase for georgians.
"they are increasing the burden on everyday motorists in georgia while giving out all of these subsidies to businesses," dooley said. ""they can call it a fee all they like, but if it raises revenue like this does, its a tax," experts quibble over the semantic distinction. and at least in the short term, people will pa...
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1
Americans who worked through the pandemic are being paid up to $26,000 by qualifying for the Employee Retention Credit.
January 6, 2023
taxes;facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a video shared on Facebook
A Facebook video claimed that "Americans who worked through the pandemic are being paid up to $26,000 by qualifying for the Employee Retention Credit." Experts said that was and added that the employee retention credit is paid to eligible employers, not employees.  For eligible employers, the credit applies to eligib...
0
americans who worked through the pandemic are being paid up to 26,000 by qualifying for the employee retention credit.
a facebook video claimed that "americans who worked through the pandemic are being paid up to 26,000 by qualifying for the employee retention credit." experts said that was and added that the employee retention credit is paid to eligible employers, not employees.  for eligible employers, the credit applies to eligibl...
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1
The first Statue of Liberty given to the U.S. by France was a Black woman which the U.S. rejected.
December 22, 2018
history;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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4
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35
53
711
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a post on Facebook
But versions of the rumor date back at least as far as the late 1990s, before Lady Liberty was erected on St. Martin. In 1998, after receiving several inquiries about the , the National Park Service launched an exhaustive, two-year investigation into the Statue of Liberty’s history. Anthropologist Rebecca M. Joseph, wh...
0
the first statue of liberty given to the u.s. by france was a black woman which the u.s. rejected.
but versions of the rumor date back at least as far as the late 1990s, before lady liberty was erected on st. martin. in 1998, after receiving several inquiries about the , the national park service launched an exhaustive, twoyear investigation into the statue of libertys history. anthropologist rebecca m. joseph, who ...
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4
These 2 Ankeny moms standing next to the Governor are known Qanon and anti-vaxx conspiracy theorists.
May 20, 2021
coronavirus
kedron bardwell
Kendron Bardwell is an Iowa political scientist. 
iowa
0
1
0
0
0
0
a tweet
Because some posts have been deleted or taken down,  PolitiFact  cannot independently verify every social media made in Bardwell’s Twitter thread, but we did find that Peterson and Reicks have supported and spread conspiracy theories, claimed the COVID-19 pandemic was planned, and support QAnon-affiliated people.  Th...
1
these 2 ankeny moms standing next to the governor are known qanon and antivaxx conspiracy theorists.
because some posts have been deleted or taken down,  politifact  cannot independently verify every social media made in bardwells twitter thread, but we did find that peterson and reicks have supported and spread conspiracy theories, claimed the covid19 pandemic was planned, and support qanonaffiliated people.  thoug...
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12,173
2
We know this now. The banks no longer loan (Donald Trump) money because he's a terrible risk. So he goes to these (Russian) oligarchs and borrows money.
July 27, 2016
corrections and updates;economy;history;income;transparency;wealth;punditfact
anthony weiner
Anthony Weiner is a former congressman who represented parts of New York City, including Brooklyn, Kew Gardens and Rockaway.
null
0
0
2
2
1
0
an appearance on HBO's "Real Time with Bill Maher"
Weiner said of Trump, "We know this now. The banks no longer loan him money because he's a terrible risk. So he goes to these oligarchs and borrows money." Weiner called it "informed speculation." But at PolitiFact, we operate on the principle that the person making the is responsible for providing . In this case the ...
0
we know this now. the banks no longer loan donald trump money because he's a terrible risk. so he goes to these russian oligarchs and borrows money.
weiner said of trump, "we know this now. the banks no longer loan him money because he's a terrible risk. so he goes to these oligarchs and borrows money." weiner called it "informed speculation." but at politifact, we operate on the principle that the person making the is responsible for providing . in this case the ...
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22,922
1
Dr. Anthony Fauci "admits that mask mandates were a broad spectrum failure.
April 25, 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
The takes Fauci’s comment out of context. We rate it . RELATED: Video shows Fauci reflecting on early recommendations to not wear masks RELATED: Video shows outdated face mask guidance from Dr. Anthony Fauci RELATED: A social media post using old Fauci email falsely claims that Fauci ‘lied’ about mask wearing
0
dr. anthony fauci "admits that mask mandates were a broad spectrum failure.
the takes faucis comment out of context. we rate it . related video shows fauci reflecting on early recommendations to not wear masks related video shows outdated face mask guidance from dr. anthony fauci related a social media post using old fauci email falsely claims that fauci lied about mask wearing
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8,172
3
Under President Obama's health-care reforms, the premium for "an average plan for a family didn't go down by $2,500 per year, it's gone up about $2,500 per year.
December 5, 2013
corporations;economy;health care;public health;workers
ron johnson
Ron Johnson is a Republican U.S. senator from Wisconsin. A businessman and accountant, Johnson defeated Democratic Sen. Russ Feingold in the 2010 election. He is seeking re-election in 2016.
wisconsin
8
18
15
28
11
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an interview
So, whether Obamacare has helped raise, or kept a lid, on premiums remains largely unknown. Our rating Johnson said that under Obama’s health-care law, the premium for "an average plan for a family didn't go down by $2,500 per year, it's gone up about $2,500 per year." Johnson is correct that by 2013, three years after...
1
under president obama's healthcare reforms, the premium for "an average plan for a family didn't go down by 2,500 per year, it's gone up about 2,500 per year.
so, whether obamacare has helped raise, or kept a lid, on premiums remains largely unknown. our rating johnson said that under obamas healthcare law, the premium for "an average plan for a family didn't go down by 2,500 per year, it's gone up about 2,500 per year." johnson is correct that by 2013, three years after the...
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8,976
2
Mark Warner's "record is one of acting against" the Keystone XL pipeline.
May 14, 2014
climate change;energy;voting record
ed gillespie
Ed Gillespie is a Republican strategist who currently runs the firm Ed Gillespie Strategies. He served as counselor to former President George W. Bush. Gillespie has announced he will run for Virginia governor in 2017. He narrowly lost a 2014 bid for the U.S. Senate to Democrat Mark Warner.
virginia
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a news release
Gillespie says Warner’s "record is one of acting against" the Keystone XL pipeline. In 2012, Warner did oppose a procedural step that would have allowed a Senate vote on expediting the project. He explained that he even though supported the pipeline, he thought it should be part of a broad energy policy. Even so, its r...
0
mark warner's "record is one of acting against" the keystone xl pipeline.
gillespie says warners "record is one of acting against" the keystone xl pipeline. in 2012, warner did oppose a procedural step that would have allowed a senate vote on expediting the project. he explained that he even though supported the pipeline, he thought it should be part of a broad energy policy. even so, its re...
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3
Says Democratic opponents Cal Cunningham and Erica Smith support sanctuary policies.
January 10, 2020
immigration
thom tillis
Thom Tillis is a Republican who serves as U.S. Senator from North Carolina.
north carolina
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an email newsletter
Tillis said Cunningham and Smith support "sanctuary policies."  Both candidates oppose a bill that would require sheriffs to comply with ICE. But that’s not the same as endorsing sanctuary cities. In fact, Smith said she would support a sheriff’s decision to comply with ICE if ICE offered financial assistance. His stat...
1
says democratic opponents cal cunningham and erica smith support sanctuary policies.
tillis said cunningham and smith support "sanctuary policies."  both candidates oppose a bill that would require sheriffs to comply with ice. but thats not the same as endorsing sanctuary cities. in fact, smith said she would support a sheriffs decision to comply with ice if ice offered financial assistance. his statem...
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2
Beginning in the early 1990s, we built barriers in 4 sectors at our southern border. Since each was built, those sectors have seen massive drops in apprehensions of people crossing the border illegally," including 90 percent to 95 percent decreases in the Tucson, Yuma, San Diego and El Paso sectors. ​
January 30, 2019
immigration;homeland security
shelley moore capito
Shelley Moore Capito is a U.S. Representative from West Virginia and a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate.
west virginia
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3
1
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1
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a tweet
Capito said, "Beginning in the early 1990s, we built barriers in 4 sectors at our southern border. Since each was built, those sectors have seen massive drops in apprehensions of people crossing the border illegally," including 90 percent to 95 percent decreases in the Tucson, Yuma, San Diego and El Paso sectors.  The ...
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beginning in the early 1990s, we built barriers in 4 sectors at our southern border. since each was built, those sectors have seen massive drops in apprehensions of people crossing the border illegally," including 90 percent to 95 percent decreases in the tucson, yuma, san diego and el paso sectors.
capito said, "beginning in the early 1990s, we built barriers in 4 sectors at our southern border. since each was built, those sectors have seen massive drops in apprehensions of people crossing the border illegally," including 90 percent to 95 percent decreases in the tucson, yuma, san diego and el paso sectors.  the ...
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Says Facebook now has a "witch checker.
October 7, 2019
fake news;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
Fact-checking website TruthorFiction.com found the "witch checker" resembled another challenge – #911snitch . Those posts alleged that typing #911snitch revealed whether commenters were "snitches" if the words stayed the same or not by whether a green bar with a blunt-style cigar displaying "not a snitch" appeared. Th...
0
says facebook now has a "witch checker.
factchecking website truthorfiction.com found the "witch checker" resembled another challenge 911snitch . those posts alleged that typing 911snitch revealed whether commenters were "snitches" if the words stayed the same or not by whether a green bar with a bluntstyle cigar displaying "not a snitch" appeared. the web...
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Donald Trump to issue an executive order to ban Facebook across U.S.
April 2, 2017
fake news;punditfact
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
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a headline
But this post wasn’t categorized there, instead getting the label "World News." The post also had an April Fool’s Day tag, so the story is a prank. Readers who made it to the end of the faux story would have noticed something not in the usanews4u.us post: A link marked as Trump’s and Zuckerberg’s remarks on the issue a...
0
donald trump to issue an executive order to ban facebook across u.s.
but this post wasnt categorized there, instead getting the label "world news." the post also had an april fools day tag, so the story is a prank. readers who made it to the end of the faux story would have noticed something not in the usanews4u.us post a link marked as trumps and zuckerbergs remarks on the issue actual...
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One out of every four homeless people on our streets is a veteran.
December 19, 2007
poverty
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
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Iowa and New Hampshire
Even reputable studies sometimes find different estimates for the homeless. Though the percentage of homeless veterans is an estimate, the number Edwards cites appears to be based on the latest available and was partially compiled by the federal agency that serves veterans. So he is on solid ground. But we have to take...
1
one out of every four homeless people on our streets is a veteran.
even reputable studies sometimes find different estimates for the homeless. though the percentage of homeless veterans is an estimate, the number edwards cites appears to be based on the latest available and was partially compiled by the federal agency that serves veterans. so he is on solid ground. but we have to take...
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5
Real wages "went up last year 1.1%.
December 19, 2019
economy;jobs
bernie sanders
Bernie Sanders is a senator from Vermont. Sanders was first elected to the Senate in 2007 and was re-elected in 2012 and 2018. The senator also ran an unsuccessful presidential campaign in 2016, losing the Democratic primary to Hillary Clinton. From 1991 until 2007, he was the representative of Vermont’s At-Large Distr...
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Los Angeles
Sanders said real wages rose 1.1% in the past year. Government numbers back that up. Whether that "ain’t great," is a matter of judgment. It is not as high as it was in 2015-2017. It is higher than the average since 1980. We rate this .
1
real wages "went up last year 1.1.
sanders said real wages rose 1.1 in the past year. government numbers back that up. whether that "aint great," is a matter of judgment. it is not as high as it was in 20152017. it is higher than the average since 1980. we rate this .
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0
Teachers are the number one occupation of the antifa terrorist organization according to the FBI.
July 20, 2020
facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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108
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1,410
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a text post
We reached out to the FBI for a comment, but we haven’t heard back. The agency told the AP that its focus is "not on membership in particular groups but on individuals who commit violence." There is that, in general, teachers’ political views skew left . But we could find nothing to back up the that they are overrepr...
0
teachers are the number one occupation of the antifa terrorist organization according to the fbi.
we reached out to the fbi for a comment, but we havent heard back. the agency told the ap that its focus is "not on membership in particular groups but on individuals who commit violence." there is that, in general, teachers political views skew left . but we could find nothing to back up the that they are overrepres...
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16,643
0
Says CNN called Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi an "unarmed father of three.
October 27, 2019
terrorism;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
"This is ," said Christal Jones, a senior public relations manager at CNN, in an email. "Don’s show airs weeknights 10pm to midnight. The clip shows a time of 9:01pmET." The Facebook post is not accurate and makes a . We rate it !
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says cnn called abu bakr albaghdadi an "unarmed father of three.
"this is ," said christal jones, a senior public relations manager at cnn, in an email. "dons show airs weeknights 10pm to midnight. the clip shows a time of 901pmet." the facebook post is not accurate and makes a . we rate it !
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5
To give a sense of how families are struggling, a record four out of every 10 school kids in Ohio now qualifies for subsidized lunch.
May 5, 2011
children;economy;families;poverty
amy hanauer
Amy Hanauer is the founding executive director of Policy Matters Ohio, a policy research institute that examine issues that matter to working families in Ohio. Policy Matters Ohio was founded in January 2000. In 2008, Nation magazine named it the most valuable state or regional organization in the country.
ohio
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at a rally at the Ohio Statehouse
Since 2002, the highest percentage of students receiving subsidized lunch was, in fact, in 2010. In 2009, which saw the second-highest participation, 42 percent of students at schools participating in the federal program received subsidized lunch (compared to 44 percent in 2010). Hanauer’s speech was spot-on about the ...
1
to give a sense of how families are struggling, a record four out of every 10 school kids in ohio now qualifies for subsidized lunch.
since 2002, the highest percentage of students receiving subsidized lunch was, in fact, in 2010. in 2009, which saw the secondhighest participation, 42 percent of students at schools participating in the federal program received subsidized lunch compared to 44 percent in 2010. hanauers speech was spoton about the ratio...
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4
To pay for government growth, leaders of both parties "borrowed $4 billion a day, leaving us with today's $14 trillion debt.
March 30, 2011
deficit;federal budget
marco rubio
Marco Rubio, a U.S. senator from Florida, was a candidate for president of the United States in 2016 and then dropped out and won re-election to the Senate. He was first elected to the Senate in 2010 and took office Jan. 5, 2011. Rubio served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2000 to 2008 and is a former Spe...
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the 'Wall Street Journal'
Rubio's statement was that, to pay for government growth over decades, leaders "borrowed $4 billion a day, leaving us with today's $14 trillion debt." The sentence mixes a breakdown of the deficit and a total for the debt, and the casual reader could easily confuse the two concepts. We think it would have been more acc...
1
to pay for government growth, leaders of both parties "borrowed 4 billion a day, leaving us with today's 14 trillion debt.
rubio's statement was that, to pay for government growth over decades, leaders "borrowed 4 billion a day, leaving us with today's 14 trillion debt." the sentence mixes a breakdown of the deficit and a total for the debt, and the casual reader could easily confuse the two concepts. we think it would have been more accur...
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3
By 12th grade, "more than 3 out of 10 girls have been pregnant at least once.
July 15, 2010
families;women
georgia association of homes and services for children
The Georgia Association of Homes and Services for Children is a membership group of foster homes and other groups that provide services for children.
georgia
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1
0
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0
a newsletter
Children are not." So yes, three in 10 females in the U.S. become pregnant at least once by age 20. This means that while Welfare Watch got the statistic from the G-CAPP Web site , it's correct that a significant percentage of U.S. teens become pregnant . So while the statement is generally , it was off-target on some ...
1
by 12th grade, "more than 3 out of 10 girls have been pregnant at least once.
children are not." so yes, three in 10 females in the u.s. become pregnant at least once by age 20. this means that while welfare watch got the statistic from the gcapp web site , it's correct that a significant percentage of u.s. teens become pregnant . so while the statement is generally , it was offtarget on some im...
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20,845
1
Says Dennis Miller said that if he didn't see women protesting the Ghislaine Maxwell trial verdict "you're all frauds. This isn't justice for those women, this is a joke.
January 26, 2022
facebook fact-checks
viral image
Graphics, pictures and charts shared on social media give chain emails a run for their money when it comes to spreading too-good-to-be-true claims all over the Internet. A common form is is the "Internet macro," which uses an easily recognized and repurposed image (called a meme) wth superimposed text to make a funny b...
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a Facebook post
His first, recent Instagram posts since September 2021 — before the Maxwell verdict — are about his travels in Sri Lanka. We didn’t find Gettr, Rumble or Parler accounts for the comedian. In 2018, Miller said he was planning to take a break from politics and "just be funny and not talk about the issues as much," the As...
0
says dennis miller said that if he didn't see women protesting the ghislaine maxwell trial verdict "you're all frauds. this isn't justice for those women, this is a joke.
his first, recent instagram posts since september 2021  before the maxwell verdict  are about his travels in sri lanka. we didnt find gettr, rumble or parler accounts for the comedian. in 2018, miller said he was planning to take a break from politics and "just be funny and not talk about the issues as much," the assoc...
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0
Garth Brooks played to a "half-empty arena" in Illinois.
June 25, 2023
lgbtq
sid miller
Sid Miller, a former Texas House member, won election as state agriculture commissioner in November 2014.
texas
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1
3
1
3
2
a Facebook post
Miller did not respond to PolitiFact’s requests for comment. But after PolitiFact reached out to his team June 29, Miller corrected the post, adding the line, "(This is a satirical post folks! Watch this come , most Garth fans ain't woke!)" The that Brooks recently played to a half-empty arena in Illinois was fabricat...
0
garth brooks played to a "halfempty arena" in illinois.
miller did not respond to politifacts requests for comment. but after politifact reached out to his team june 29, miller corrected the post, adding the line, "this is a satirical post folks! watch this come , most garth fans ain't woke!" the that brooks recently played to a halfempty arena in illinois was fabricated. ...
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0
Video shows Nancy Pelosi saying, "I've given a shoot-to-kill order for any breach of the speaker's lobby," on Jan. 6, 2021.
April 19, 2023
congress;jan. 6
tiktok posts
Posts on the video-sharing platform TikTok.
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a video
The real video of Pelosi came from a documentary by her daughter Alexandra Pelosi that first aired Oct. 13, 2022, on CNN. The conversation the elder Pelosi had on the phone in that clip was with former Vice President Mike Pence about his safety and how to reconvene the electoral count for the presidential election.  "...
0
video shows nancy pelosi saying, "i've given a shoottokill order for any breach of the speaker's lobby," on jan. 6, 2021.
the real video of pelosi came from a documentary by her daughter alexandra pelosi that first aired oct. 13, 2022, on cnn. the conversation the elder pelosi had on the phone in that clip was with former vice president mike pence about his safety and how to reconvene the electoral count for the presidential election.  "...
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16,723
0
Says a photo of a tortured man is U.S. diplomat Chris Stevens, who was killed in the 2012 Benghazi attack.
November 19, 2019
fake news;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...
null
4
13
35
53
711
331
a Facebook post
As well, a reverse-image search shows versions of the photo on the internet as early as 2008 –– four years before Stevens’ death. Various blog posts make a myriad of claims about the image’s origin. It has been used to illustrate articles about Spanish war crimes, Argentinian war crimes and CIA torture in Afghanistan. ...
0
says a photo of a tortured man is u.s. diplomat chris stevens, who was killed in the 2012 benghazi attack.
as well, a reverseimage search shows versions of the photo on the internet as early as 2008 four years before stevens death. various blog posts make a myriad of claims about the images origin. it has been used to illustrate articles about spanish war crimes, argentinian war crimes and cia torture in afghanistan. while...
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3,672
3
We have seized more currency, more drugs, more outbound arms in the past year than any year in our country's history.
May 7, 2011
immigration;crime;marijuana;guns
janet napolitano
Janet Napolitano is the U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security, appointed by President Obama. Prior to that, she was the governor of Arizona.
georgia
0
1
1
1
0
1
a speech before the Atlanta Press Club
To sum up: The data DHS gave us is not enough to prove definitively that Napolitano’s that the agency has "seized more currency, more drugs, more outbound arms in the past year than any year in our country’s history." We can say that seizures increased recently under the Obama administration, but they were so low in t...
1
we have seized more currency, more drugs, more outbound arms in the past year than any year in our country's history.
to sum up the data dhs gave us is not enough to prove definitively that napolitanos that the agency has "seized more currency, more drugs, more outbound arms in the past year than any year in our countrys history." we can say that seizures increased recently under the obama administration, but they were so low in the ...
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11,427
5
Six justices" on the U.S. Supreme Court have been "confirmed in presidential election years since 1912.
March 16, 2016
congress;legal issues;supreme court
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
7
8
8
5
5
1
a tweet
He put William Brennan directly on the court with a "recess appointment" to replace Sherman Minton. He then formally nominated Brennan in January 1957. Our rating Moore said "six justices" on the U.S. Supreme Court have been "confirmed in presidential election years since 1912." The number is correct. Our rating is .
1
six justices" on the u.s. supreme court have been "confirmed in presidential election years since 1912.
he put william brennan directly on the court with a "recess appointment" to replace sherman minton. he then formally nominated brennan in january 1957. our rating moore said "six justices" on the u.s. supreme court have been "confirmed in presidential election years since 1912." the number is correct. our rating is .
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10,952
3
In a period of roughly 72 hours, a small group of angry black students managed to force the resignation of the two highest ranking officials at that school.
November 11, 2015
education;human rights;punditfact
megyn kelly
Megyn Kelly is a journalist with NBC News. Previously, she was a journalist at Fox News and hosted "The Kelly File" on weeknights. 
null
2
0
2
0
1
0
a broadcast of "The Kelly File" on Fox News
Kelly said in a span of about three days, a small group of black students forced the resignations of two top administrators at the University of Missouri. Multiple press reports and interviews with members of the Mizzou community tell us Kelly’s shorthand falls short on several key points. Deans, graduate students, and...
1
in a period of roughly 72 hours, a small group of angry black students managed to force the resignation of the two highest ranking officials at that school.
kelly said in a span of about three days, a small group of black students forced the resignations of two top administrators at the university of missouri. multiple press reports and interviews with members of the mizzou community tell us kellys shorthand falls short on several key points. deans, graduate students, and ...
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17,008
0
Says Kobe Bryant's wife "recorded her suicide after depression attack this morning.
February 3, 2020
fake news;sports
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
null
8
18
24
53
233
396
a blog post
More astute news consumers, however, have followed credible news stories about Koby Bryant’s death. And more than 10 million liked this photo that Vanessa Bryant posted of her family on Instagram last week when she thanked the "millions of people who’ve shown support and love during this horrific time. "  "I’m not sure...
0
says kobe bryant's wife "recorded her suicide after depression attack this morning.
more astute news consumers, however, have followed credible news stories about koby bryants death. and more than 10 million liked this photo that vanessa bryant posted of her family on instagram last week when she thanked the "millions of people whove shown support and love during this horrific time. "  "im not sure wh...
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16,873
1
Says Qassem Soleimani "assisted in the clandestine travel to Afghanistan of 10 of the 12 terrorists who carried out the September 11 terrorist attacks in the United States.
January 3, 2020
terrorism
mike pence
Mike Pence is the former vice president of the United States. A Republican, Pence was elected governor of Indiana in 2012. Pence previously served for 12 years as a congressman from Indiana representing the Sixth Congressional District; he was first elected in 2000. During his time in the U.S. House of Represenatives, ...
national
5
7
21
12
25
2
a tweet
The 9/11 Commission Report said that Iran facilitated travel for al-Qaida members who would carry out the 9/11 attacks. But the report also found no that Iran knew of the plans for the attacks. The report also does not mention Soleimani. We found no that Soleimani was involved with the travel of terrorists from Iran ...
0
says qassem soleimani "assisted in the clandestine travel to afghanistan of 10 of the 12 terrorists who carried out the september 11 terrorist attacks in the united states.
the 911 commission report said that iran facilitated travel for alqaida members who would carry out the 911 attacks. but the report also found no that iran knew of the plans for the attacks. the report also does not mention soleimani. we found no that soleimani was involved with the travel of terrorists from iran to ...
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12,304
3
Under the current procedure, if someone "on a terror watch list" tries to buy a gun, authorities are notified.
June 19, 2016
crime;terrorism;guns
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
11
16
24
23
7
5
a TV interview
Preliminary data from a more recent, yet-to-be-published survey suggests the proportion of unlicensed gun sales has decreased, but such sales still involve millions of guns each year, according to Northeastern University Professor Matthew Miller, who co-directs the Harvard Injury Control Research Center. Our rating Rya...
1
under the current procedure, if someone "on a terror watch list" tries to buy a gun, authorities are notified.
preliminary data from a more recent, yettobepublished survey suggests the proportion of unlicensed gun sales has decreased, but such sales still involve millions of guns each year, according to northeastern university professor matthew miller, who codirects the harvard injury control research center. our rating ryan sa...
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19,727
0
The voting rights bill "would register millions of illegal aliens to vote. It is intended to do that.
May 11, 2021
elections
ted cruz
Ted Cruz is a U.S. Senator from Texas, first elected in 2012. Cruz also was a candidate for president of the United States in 2016. He is the former solicitor general for the state of Texas, previously serving as the director of the Office of Policy Planning at the Federal Trade Commission, an Associate Deputy Attorney...
texas
8
22
21
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47
11
a meeting
But a section of the law instructs state agencies to share information for voter registration purposes only for citizens.  People are also required to attest to their citizenship under penalties of perjury. The bill also does not change the fact that local election agencies would still be required to vet an applicant’s...
0
the voting rights bill "would register millions of illegal aliens to vote. it is intended to do that.
but a section of the law instructs state agencies to share information for voter registration purposes only for citizens.  people are also required to attest to their citizenship under penalties of perjury. the bill also does not change the fact that local election agencies would still be required to vet an applicants ...
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8,635
1
Says he has engaged in the political process "only in the past decade.
April 3, 2014
campaign finance;corporations
charles koch
Charles G. Koch is chairman of the board and CEO of Koch Industries, Inc., a position he has held since 1967. He is also a major donor to libertarian causes.
national
0
0
0
1
1
0
a "Wall Street Journal" op-ed
Charles Koch wrote that "it was only in the past decade that I realized the need to also engage in the political process." Even if you ignore the deep reservoir of money Koch spent on "educational" and lobbying efforts -- expenditures that could plausibly be described as "political" -- Charles Koch personally gave a li...
0
says he has engaged in the political process "only in the past decade.
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12,060
3
Says that as a U.S. senator, Russ Feingold "voted against authorizing our military 11 separate times.
July 19, 2016
federal budget;foreign policy;military;terrorism
ron johnson
Ron Johnson is a Republican U.S. senator from Wisconsin. A businessman and accountant, Johnson defeated Democratic Sen. Russ Feingold in the 2010 election. He is seeking re-election in 2016.
wisconsin
8
18
15
28
11
4
a speech at the Republican convention
The 11 votes indicate a pretty clear pattern. But those were not votes to defund the military, given that appropriations bills provide funding. And experts told us conclusions can’t be drawn about why a lawmaker votes no on the NDAA, given that sometimes lawmakers oppose it because of certain policy provisions. Moreove...
1
says that as a u.s. senator, russ feingold "voted against authorizing our military 11 separate times.
the 11 votes indicate a pretty clear pattern. but those were not votes to defund the military, given that appropriations bills provide funding. and experts told us conclusions cant be drawn about why a lawmaker votes no on the ndaa, given that sometimes lawmakers oppose it because of certain policy provisions. moreover...
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13,928
1
The Travis County propositions will not raise your taxes! If you are 65 or older, your property taxes are frozen.
October 23, 2017
county budget;county government;taxes
travis forward
Travis Forward, a political action committee formed in 2017, describes itself as a "steering committee of civic leaders, advocates, and elected officials is working together to ensure voters learn about the importance of Propositions A and B," bond proposals placed on the November 2017  ballot by the Travis County comm...
texas
0
0
0
0
1
0
a mailer advocating voter approval of Travis County bond propositions
Travis Forward said in a mailer: "The Travis County propositions will not raise your taxes! If you are 65 or older, your property taxes are frozen." Neither holds up, we found, in that the propositions pose future tax costs for property owners with specific projected amounts driven by the assessed value of properties ...
0
the travis county propositions will not raise your taxes! if you are 65 or older, your property taxes are frozen.
travis forward said in a mailer "the travis county propositions will not raise your taxes! if you are 65 or older, your property taxes are frozen." neither holds up, we found, in that the propositions pose future tax costs for property owners with specific projected amounts driven by the assessed value of properties a...
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20,783
2
Says Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said: "Two doses of the vaccine offers very limited protection, if any.
January 13, 2022
facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
null
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18
24
53
233
396
an Instagram post
The quote in the post was part of remarks Bourla made in an interview. But he was referring specifically to the vaccine’s protection against infection by the omicron variant, not about their effectiveness against COVID-19 in general. He also said that three doses protect against severe disease.  This contains an elem...
0
says pfizer ceo albert bourla said "two doses of the vaccine offers very limited protection, if any.
the quote in the post was part of remarks bourla made in an interview. but he was referring specifically to the vaccines protection against infection by the omicron variant, not about their effectiveness against covid19 in general. he also said that three doses protect against severe disease.  this contains an elemen...
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Colorado Rockies baseball team to sell marijuana brownies at their concession stands.
February 28, 2014
fake news;punditfact
empiresports.co
A website associated with fake news.
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0
0
0
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a headline
The owner of  both sides , Aaron Smith, confirmed to us that all its new sports stories are now also posted on EmpireNews.net. Smith didn’t know why his three-year-old Rockies story was still being shared as if it were recent, but he said he hadn’t noticed any appreciable increase in hits recently. He directed people t...
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colorado rockies baseball team to sell marijuana brownies at their concession stands.
the owner of  both sides , aaron smith, confirmed to us that all its new sports stories are now also posted on empirenews.net. smith didnt know why his threeyearold rockies story was still being shared as if it were recent, but he said he hadnt noticed any appreciable increase in hits recently. he directed people to hi...
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0
Dark spots on potato chips are "infected with throat mold.
October 7, 2022
agriculture;food;food safety;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a post
A Facebook post claims to show an image of a raw potato and potato chips infected with "throat mold" that should be thrown away and not eaten.  We found no references to an infection called "throat mold," and an expert told us the raw potato likely had ring rot, which is an infection of a potato’s vascular system and d...
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dark spots on potato chips are "infected with throat mold.
a facebook post claims to show an image of a raw potato and potato chips infected with "throat mold" that should be thrown away and not eaten.  we found no references to an infection called "throat mold," and an expert told us the raw potato likely had ring rot, which is an infection of a potatos vascular system and do...
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1
In her defeat of Republican Rep. Karen Handel, Democratic challenger Lucy McBath "was outspent 5-1.
November 19, 2018
campaign finance
alexandria ocasio-cortez
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a Democrat, was elected to New York's 14th Congressional district seat in November 2018.
national
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a tweet
Ocasio-Cortez tweeted that McBath "was outspent 5-1" in her race against Handel. Even looking just at the candidates’ own money, Handel’s edge in fundraising and spending was no higher than 1.4-to-1. And once you include spending by outside groups, it was McBath who actually had the edge. We rate the statement .
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in her defeat of republican rep. karen handel, democratic challenger lucy mcbath "was outspent 51.
ocasiocortez tweeted that mcbath "was outspent 51" in her race against handel. even looking just at the candidates own money, handels edge in fundraising and spending was no higher than 1.4to1. and once you include spending by outside groups, it was mcbath who actually had the edge. we rate the statement .
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San Francisco and Takoma Park, Md., are "allowing illegals to vote.
August 30, 2017
immigration;elections
adam putnam
Adam Putnam lost the Republican primary for Florida governor to U.S. Rep. Ron DeSantis in 2018. A former Republican Congressman from Congressional District 12 in Central Florida, was elected Florida Commissioner of Agriculture on Nov. 2, 2010 and re-elected Nov. 4, 2014.
florida
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a tweet
Putnam said, San Francisco and Takoma Park are "allowing illegals to vote." In the November 2016 elections, San Francisco voted to allow noncitizens to vote for board of education members starting in the 2018 election. Takoma Park adopted a measure in 1992 to allow noncitizens to vote for mayor and city council members...
1
san francisco and takoma park, md., are "allowing illegals to vote.
putnam said, san francisco and takoma park are "allowing illegals to vote." in the november 2016 elections, san francisco voted to allow noncitizens to vote for board of education members starting in the 2018 election. takoma park adopted a measure in 1992 to allow noncitizens to vote for mayor and city council members...
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1
Lauren Boebert received a PPP loan for her restaurant.
July 11, 2021
small business;facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
The PPP check was for a bar of the same name in a different state. My job is to stop misinformation, not to spread it; no excuse for getting this . I apologize to the congresswomen and you all. "  CNN reported that Cohen deleted the tweet after the network contacted Cohen to ask about the .    We rate this post .
0
lauren boebert received a ppp loan for her restaurant.
the ppp check was for a bar of the same name in a different state. my job is to stop misinformation, not to spread it no excuse for getting this . i apologize to the congresswomen and you all. "  cnn reported that cohen deleted the tweet after the network contacted cohen to ask about the .    we rate this post .
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2
In a vegan world there would be no pandemics. 100% of pandemics are zoonotic in origin.
March 23, 2021
facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a post on Facebook
Moby said, "In a vegan world there would be no pandemics. 100% of pandemics are zoonotic in origin." Scientists have found that the pandemics of the last 100 years have been zoonotic. And they say that most infectious disease in humans originates with animals. But that does not mean that worldwide adherence to veganism...
0
in a vegan world there would be no pandemics. 100 of pandemics are zoonotic in origin.
moby said, "in a vegan world there would be no pandemics. 100 of pandemics are zoonotic in origin." scientists have found that the pandemics of the last 100 years have been zoonotic. and they say that most infectious disease in humans originates with animals. but that does not mean that worldwide adherence to veganism ...
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4
Virginia women earn "only 79 cents to each dollar earned by men...
June 6, 2012
women;workers
tim kaine
Tim Kaine is a U.S. senator representing Virginia, elected to the Senate in 2012. He was the 2016 Democratic nominee for vice president. Kaine was governor from 2006 to 2010, lieutenant governor from 2002 to 2006, mayor of Richmond from 1998 to 2001, and city councilman of Richmond beginning in 1994. He was also the c...
virginia
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a fundraising letter
Tim Kaine said women earn 79 cents to each dollar that men earn in Virginia. Of the two databases that measure pay for men and women in each state, Kaine used the one with the smaller earning gap in Virginia and described its finding accurately. But gender pay is a complicated subject and there are many reasons -- in a...
1
virginia women earn "only 79 cents to each dollar earned by men...
tim kaine said women earn 79 cents to each dollar that men earn in virginia. of the two databases that measure pay for men and women in each state, kaine used the one with the smaller earning gap in virginia and described its finding accurately. but gender pay is a complicated subject and there are many reasons in add...
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4
Says Fulton County government hasn't raised its millage rate since 1991.
May 3, 2013
taxes
john eaves
John Eaves, a Democrat, is chairman of the Fulton County Board of Commissioners
georgia
1
1
0
1
0
0
an interview
To sum up, Eaves said the county has not increased its millage rate since 1991. But the millage rate in the South Fulton Special Services Fund, which affects about 90,000 people, has increased several times in recent years. Corbitt said the south Fulton millage rate increases are not relevant to the ongoing debate. Sti...
1
says fulton county government hasn't raised its millage rate since 1991.
to sum up, eaves said the county has not increased its millage rate since 1991. but the millage rate in the south fulton special services fund, which affects about 90,000 people, has increased several times in recent years. corbitt said the south fulton millage rate increases are not relevant to the ongoing debate. sti...
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20,313
2
Democrats "want to tax your retirement funds to pay for their new trillion dollar power grab.
September 17, 2021
retirement;taxes
common sense leadership fund
The Common Sense Leadership Fund is a political action committee aligned with the Republican Party.
national
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an attack ad
The Common Sense Leadership Fund said that Democrats "want to tax your retirement funds to pay for their new trillion dollar power grab."  The ad implies that this refers broadly to people with retirement savings accounts. In fact, the Democratic plan it alludes to targets a thin sliver of very wealthy individuals: abo...
0
democrats "want to tax your retirement funds to pay for their new trillion dollar power grab.
the common sense leadership fund said that democrats "want to tax your retirement funds to pay for their new trillion dollar power grab."  the ad implies that this refers broadly to people with retirement savings accounts. in fact, the democratic plan it alludes to targets a thin sliver of very wealthy individuals abou...
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4,244
0
The first round of stimulus ... it created zero jobs.
September 12, 2011
economy;jobs;stimulus
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.
national
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the CNN/Tea Party Express debate
Note the language "created or saved," which means not every one of those more than a million jobs count as "created," as Perry said. But certainly more than zero. Ask Billy Weston.  Perry said "the first round of stimulus ... created zero jobs." We say .
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the first round of stimulus ... it created zero jobs.
note the language "created or saved," which means not every one of those more than a million jobs count as "created," as perry said. but certainly more than zero. ask billy weston.  perry said "the first round of stimulus ... created zero jobs." we say .
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Small businesses in West Virginia "make up about 96 percent of our state's economy.
March 21, 2018
economy;jobs;small business
joe manchin
Joe Manchin is a U.S. senator from West Virginia. The former governor of West Virginia won a special election in November 2010 to complete the balance of the late Sen. Robert Byrd’s term.
national
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a tweet
Manchin said that small businesses in West Virginia "make up about 96 percent of our state's economy." This appears to be a case of mistaken terminology. Small businesses do make up nearly 99 percent of the state’s employers, but only half of its employees. The way it is worded, Manchin's the output of small business...
0
small businesses in west virginia "make up about 96 percent of our state's economy.
manchin said that small businesses in west virginia "make up about 96 percent of our state's economy." this appears to be a case of mistaken terminology. small businesses do make up nearly 99 percent of the states employers, but only half of its employees. the way it is worded, manchin's the output of small businesse...
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1
A photo shows Air Force One at the 2020 Daytona 500.
February 16, 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
George W. Bush is the only other president to attend the event.  Presidents George H.W. Bush and Ronald Reagan attended the Pepsi 400, which is held at the Daytona International Speedway in the summer.  Like Trump, the younger Bush served as the race’s grand marshal and was also seeking re-election at the time of his...
0
a photo shows air force one at the 2020 daytona 500.
george w. bush is the only other president to attend the event.  presidents george h.w. bush and ronald reagan attended the pepsi 400, which is held at the daytona international speedway in the summer.  like trump, the younger bush served as the races grand marshal and was also seeking reelection at the time of his v...
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1
Says "as we sit right now, Medicare, if we do nothing, will be gone in eight years, if we do nothing to it.
May 4, 2012
health care;medicare
jon runyan
A former offensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles, Jon Runyan is a Republican Congressman representing New Jersey's 3rd district, which includes parts of Burlington, Camden and Ocean counties.  
new jersey
0
0
0
1
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an interview on NJTV’s “On the Record”
In a May 4 interview on "On the Record," Runyan claimed that "as we sit right now, Medicare, if we do nothing, will be gone in eight years, if we do nothing to it." One of Medicare’s two trust funds is on track to no longer fully cover certain benefits, but the entire program is not facing extinction. Even after that t...
0
says "as we sit right now, medicare, if we do nothing, will be gone in eight years, if we do nothing to it.
in a may 4 interview on "on the record," runyan claimed that "as we sit right now, medicare, if we do nothing, will be gone in eight years, if we do nothing to it." one of medicares two trust funds is on track to no longer fully cover certain benefits, but the entire program is not facing extinction. even after that tr...
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3
Gov. Tony Evers brought Republicans and Democrats together to cut income taxes for the middle class.
February 23, 2022
bipartisanship;economy;taxes
wisconsin initiative
The Wisconsin Initiative supports commonsense policies and solutions to issues facing Wisconsin working families. Group supports access to affordable healthcare, fair representation in state government, economic empowerment, and equitable access to the ballot.  
wisconsin
0
0
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TV ad
The Wisconsin Initiative claimed Evers "brought Republicans and Democrats together to cut income taxes for the middle class." The end result of the maneuvering was that both sides — Evers and Legislative Republicans — signed off on tax cuts. But it was more the result of political maneuvering and budgetary good fortune...
1
gov. tony evers brought republicans and democrats together to cut income taxes for the middle class.
the wisconsin initiative claimed evers "brought republicans and democrats together to cut income taxes for the middle class." the end result of the maneuvering was that both sides evers and legislative republicans signed off on tax cuts. but it was more the result of political maneuvering and budgetary good fortune t...
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Video showed police thank (Kyle Rittenhouse) & give him water prior to the killings
August 26, 2020
criminal justice;crime
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
wisconsin
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a Facebook post
A Facebook post says of Rittenhouse: "Video showed police thank him & give him water prior to the killings." Video taken 15 minutes before Rittenhouse allegedly shot and killed two people shows exactly that. Police thanked his group for their presence and gave them water. We rate this .
1
video showed police thank kyle rittenhouse give him water prior to the killings
a facebook post says of rittenhouse "video showed police thank him give him water prior to the killings." video taken 15 minutes before rittenhouse allegedly shot and killed two people shows exactly that. police thanked his group for their presence and gave them water. we rate this .
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4
Nearly a quarter of all adults in this state have some college credit without a degree.
January 15, 2013
economy;education;jobs
scott walker
Scott Walker, a Republican, is the former governor of Wisconsin. He was first elected in November 2010. He survived a recall election in 2012, defeating Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett after igniting controversy with a bill curtailing public-employee union collective-bargaining rights.  He won re-election to a four-year te...
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a speech
The "College Completion" report found that Wisconsin was second in the nation in high school completion rates, but 36th in high school graduates going straight to college. Our rating Touting a new flexible online option for finishing college degrees, Walker said that "nearly a quarter of all adults in this state have s...
1
nearly a quarter of all adults in this state have some college credit without a degree.
the "college completion" report found that wisconsin was second in the nation in high school completion rates, but 36th in high school graduates going straight to college. our rating touting a new flexible online option for finishing college degrees, walker said that "nearly a quarter of all adults in this state have s...
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Says series of 11 photos are "from the 1918 flu pandemic.
August 5, 2020
health care;public health;facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a post on Facebook
A Facebook post claims 11 photos are "photos from the 1918 flu pandemic."  This is not the case. Five of the 11 photos are from the 1918 influenza pandemic time period; six are not. We rate this .
0
says series of 11 photos are "from the 1918 flu pandemic.
a facebook post claims 11 photos are "photos from the 1918 flu pandemic."  this is not the case. five of the 11 photos are from the 1918 influenza pandemic time period six are not. we rate this .
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Prosecutor Jack Smith "only targets Republicans.
July 18, 2023
congress
marjorie taylor greene
Marjorie Taylor Greene is a Republican representative from Georgia.
national
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a tweet
Greene said Smith "only targets Republicans." That’s . During his tenure as public corruption chief for the Justice Department, two Democratic senators were charged, Edwards and Menendez. When Smith left that job, he went to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Nashville where his office prosecuted a judge who was an elected ...
0
prosecutor jack smith "only targets republicans.
greene said smith "only targets republicans." thats . during his tenure as public corruption chief for the justice department, two democratic senators were charged, edwards and menendez. when smith left that job, he went to the u.s. attorneys office in nashville where his office prosecuted a judge who was an elected de...
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4
One thing that is much more unpopular than the Affordable Care Act is repealing the Affordable Care Act.
April 20, 2014
congress;health care;polls and public opinion
democratic national committee
The Democratic National Committee is the national organization of Democrats.
national
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an interview on CNN's "State of the Union."
Elleithee says, "One thing that is much more unpopular than the Affordable Care Act is repealing the Affordable Care Act." Polls support that idea: Generally speaking, more people are against the idea of repeal than the Affordable Care Act. But how much of a difference varies. Elleithee said repeal is "much more unpopu...
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one thing that is much more unpopular than the affordable care act is repealing the affordable care act.
elleithee says, "one thing that is much more unpopular than the affordable care act is repealing the affordable care act." polls support that idea generally speaking, more people are against the idea of repeal than the affordable care act. but how much of a difference varies. elleithee said repeal is "much more unpopul...
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5
Florida ranks 45th" in the nation for tuition.
January 31, 2012
education;state budget
denise grimsley
Denise Grimsley is a state representative from Sebring. 
florida
1
0
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a statement
For this fact-check, we're not looking at the case for or against college tuition increases. Instead, we wanted to see if Florida actually came in 45th in the nation for tuition costs, because we've heard that number cited so often. Using the most comprehensive survey of postsecondary education available, Florida does ...
1
florida ranks 45th" in the nation for tuition.
for this factcheck, we're not looking at the case for or against college tuition increases. instead, we wanted to see if florida actually came in 45th in the nation for tuition costs, because we've heard that number cited so often. using the most comprehensive survey of postsecondary education available, florida does i...
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2
Some of the colleges, including A&M, have already guaranteed that they will not increase their tuition.
March 31, 2011
education;state budget
jimmie don aycock
Jimmie Don Aycock is a Texas House member from Killeen.
texas
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remarks on the floor of the Texas House
But 20 percent of students at the system’s flagship campus may have to pay higher tuition, and all A&M students could face mandatory fee increases. Outside the A&M family, we found no of tuition freezes — instead we found impending tuition hikes. We rate Aycock’s statement . Editor's note: This statement was rated wh...
0
some of the colleges, including am, have already guaranteed that they will not increase their tuition.
but 20 percent of students at the systems flagship campus may have to pay higher tuition, and all am students could face mandatory fee increases. outside the am family, we found no of tuition freezes instead we found impending tuition hikes. we rate aycocks statement . editor's note this statement was rated when it ...
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2
New and proposed state laws on voting mean "if you are going to be standing in that line for all those hours, you can't have any water or any food.
July 9, 2021
elections;florida;new york
kamala harris
Kamala Harris is the vice president of the United States. Harris was elected as a senator from California in 2016. She previously was California’s attorney general from 2011 to 2017. From 2004 until 2011, she was the district attorney of San Francisco. Harris received a bachelor’s degree in political science and econom...
georgia
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an interview
Harris said new or proposed state laws on voting mean "if you are going to be standing in that line for hours, you can’t have any water or any food."  This is an exaggeration. People voting in line can still eat or drink. In some places, they may have to bring their own food and water.  What Harris is talking about are...
0
new and proposed state laws on voting mean "if you are going to be standing in that line for all those hours, you can't have any water or any food.
harris said new or proposed state laws on voting mean "if you are going to be standing in that line for hours, you cant have any water or any food."  this is an exaggeration. people voting in line can still eat or drink. in some places, they may have to bring their own food and water.  what harris is talking about are ...
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The United States does "not have a system through which growers and dairies can bring a workforce legally into the U.S.
January 30, 2013
agriculture;immigration;workers
marco rubio
Marco Rubio, a U.S. senator from Florida, was a candidate for president of the United States in 2016 and then dropped out and won re-election to the Senate. He was first elected to the Senate in 2010 and took office Jan. 5, 2011. Rubio served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2000 to 2008 and is a former Spe...
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a blog post on RedState.com
Rubio said the United States does "not have a system through which growers and dairies can bring a workforce legally into the U.S." There actually is a system for growers to legally hire foreign workers, so Rubio is on this basic point. However, many farmers have complained that the visa program is inadequate, cumbers...
0
the united states does "not have a system through which growers and dairies can bring a workforce legally into the u.s.
rubio said the united states does "not have a system through which growers and dairies can bring a workforce legally into the u.s." there actually is a system for growers to legally hire foreign workers, so rubio is on this basic point. however, many farmers have complained that the visa program is inadequate, cumbers...
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In 1986, the founder of the Times Square Church prophesied that he saw "a plague coming on the world and the bars and church and government will shut down," with New York City especially hard hit.
April 3, 2020
religion;facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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on social media
A Facebook post from the Jerusalem Prayer team says Wilkerson warned Evans of a plague striking New York City, shutting down bars and restaurants and forcing people to shelter in their homes.  There is no that Wilkerson said this, and his own church denies any instance of him saying this in a book or sermon. We rate t...
0
in 1986, the founder of the times square church prophesied that he saw "a plague coming on the world and the bars and church and government will shut down," with new york city especially hard hit.
a facebook post from the jerusalem prayer team says wilkerson warned evans of a plague striking new york city, shutting down bars and restaurants and forcing people to shelter in their homes.  there is no that wilkerson said this, and his own church denies any instance of him saying this in a book or sermon. we rate t...
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PELOSI says if President TRUMP wins, she will resign!!
July 30, 2020
facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
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"  But this is not a real news story, and Pelosi didn’t make such a promise.  On Aug. 23, Pelosi said in a CNN interview that "of course" she would accept the election results as legitimate if Trump is re-elected in November. Drew Hammill, Pelosi’s deputy chief of staff, also told Reuters that Pelosi didn’t say she w...
0
pelosi says if president trump wins, she will resign!!
"  but this is not a real news story, and pelosi didnt make such a promise.  on aug. 23, pelosi said in a cnn interview that "of course" she would accept the election results as legitimate if trump is reelected in november. drew hammill, pelosis deputy chief of staff, also told reuters that pelosi didnt say she would...
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Spending increases, not tax cuts, are the major cause of the federal budget deficit.
July 28, 2008
federal budget
john mccain
John McCain was a U.S. senator from Arizona, a post he held from 1987 to his death in 2018. He previously served two terms in the U.S. House. He was the Republican nominee for president in 2008. McCain was a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and spent his career in the military, as his father did. He was a combat pilo...
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an interview on CNN's <i> Larry King Live </i>
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities analysis found that most of the spending increase didn't come from the earmarks or domestic programs that McCain complains about. It was defense and homeland security. Until the rebates temporarily changed the equation, spending increases did cause the majority of the deficit....
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spending increases, not tax cuts, are the major cause of the federal budget deficit.
the center on budget and policy priorities analysis found that most of the spending increase didn't come from the earmarks or domestic programs that mccain complains about. it was defense and homeland security. until the rebates temporarily changed the equation, spending increases did cause the majority of the deficit....
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U.S. military at the White House arresting Congress.
January 28, 2021
congress;military;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
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a Facebook post
The headline of an article widely shared on Facebook claimed: "U.S. military at the White House arresting Congress." There is no to support what is a and . We rate it !
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u.s. military at the white house arresting congress.
the headline of an article widely shared on facebook claimed "u.s. military at the white house arresting congress." there is no to support what is a and . we rate it !
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3
Every dollar spent in the new Obamacare system ... goes to private-sector insurance companies.
December 16, 2013
health care;punditfact
chris matthews
Chris Matthews is the host of the MSNBC show Hardball. Previously, Matthews served on the staffs of congressional Democrats and worked as a speechwriter for President Jimmy Carter. He also worked as chief of staff to former House Speaker Tip O'Neil.
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Mathews said every dollar in the "new Obamacare system" goes to insurance companies. The use of "every" gets Matthews in trouble here. About half of the Affordable Care Act flows through marketplaces where private insurance companies sell policies. But the other half runs through the government’s Medicaid program. That...
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every dollar spent in the new obamacare system ... goes to privatesector insurance companies.
mathews said every dollar in the "new obamacare system" goes to insurance companies. the use of "every" gets matthews in trouble here. about half of the affordable care act flows through marketplaces where private insurance companies sell policies. but the other half runs through the governments medicaid program. that ...
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Education Week says Obama 'hasn't made a significant mark on education,' is 'elusive' on accountability, and a 'staunch defender of the existing public school monopoly.'
September 9, 2008
education
john mccain
John McCain was a U.S. senator from Arizona, a post he held from 1987 to his death in 2018. He previously served two terms in the U.S. House. He was the Republican nominee for president in 2008. McCain was a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and spent his career in the military, as his father did. He was a combat pilo...
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a television ad
That brief quote does accurately capture the substance of Chapman's piece, which criticizes Obama for not embracing school vouchers. The ad gives the idea that Education Week doesn't think much of Obama's education policy, and some casual listeners would think all three quotes were from the publication, which is not th...
0
education week says obama 'hasn't made a significant mark on education,' is 'elusive' on accountability, and a 'staunch defender of the existing public school monopoly.'
that brief quote does accurately capture the substance of chapman's piece, which criticizes obama for not embracing school vouchers. the ad gives the idea that education week doesn't think much of obama's education policy, and some casual listeners would think all three quotes were from the publication, which is not th...
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1
There is no evidence that poor people abuse drugs more frequently than any other socio-economic group.
November 13, 2012
drugs;poverty;marijuana
joseph "joe" deshotel
Joe Deshotel, a Texas House member since 1999, practices law in Beaumont.
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Deshotel said there is "no that poor people abuse drugs more frequently than any other socio-economic group." We agree with PolitiFact Florida that it's difficult to make broad generalizations about whole groups of people. And it's even more difficult to definitively measure drug use. Some research indicates drug abus...
0
there is no evidence that poor people abuse drugs more frequently than any other socioeconomic group.
deshotel said there is "no that poor people abuse drugs more frequently than any other socioeconomic group." we agree with politifact florida that it's difficult to make broad generalizations about whole groups of people. and it's even more difficult to definitively measure drug use. some research indicates drug abuse...
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5
Two days of interest we pay to China is enough to buy one joint strike fighter [jet].
September 1, 2011
deficit;federal budget
tom graves
Tom Graves represents Georgia's 9th Congressional District.
georgia
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an article
So if we take two days of interest payments, which we believe adds up to about $150 million, that total does eclipse the highest estimate for a F-35 jet, $112 million. Graves’ office estimates the total cost per jet at about $132 million, using a July report from the Congressional Research Service. It used the PolitiFa...
1
two days of interest we pay to china is enough to buy one joint strike fighter jet.
so if we take two days of interest payments, which we believe adds up to about 150 million, that total does eclipse the highest estimate for a f35 jet, 112 million. graves office estimates the total cost per jet at about 132 million, using a july report from the congressional research service. it used the politifact vi...
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4
Up until recently, 75 percent of all the sorties that left the base came back without dropping their ordnances, because there was such a concern about making sure that there were no civilian casualties.
December 6, 2015
foreign policy;military;terrorism
jeb bush
Jeb Bush was a Republican candidate for president of the United States in 2016. He served two terms as the governor of Florida from 1999 to 2007. He is also the brother of former President George W. Bush and the son of former President George H.W. Bush. 
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Bush said, "Up until recently, 75 percent of all the sorties that left the base came back without dropping their ordnances, because there was such a concern about making sure that there were no civilian casualties." That 75-percent rate was accurate until this summer, when sorties against the Islamic State in Iraq and ...
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up until recently, 75 percent of all the sorties that left the base came back without dropping their ordnances, because there was such a concern about making sure that there were no civilian casualties.
bush said, "up until recently, 75 percent of all the sorties that left the base came back without dropping their ordnances, because there was such a concern about making sure that there were no civilian casualties." that 75percent rate was accurate until this summer, when sorties against the islamic state in iraq and s...
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3
Medicaid expansion isn't necessarily a very popular issue on the street.
April 17, 2015
medicaid
steve crisafulli
Steve Crisafulli, R-Merritt Island, is Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives for 2014-16.
florida
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Crisafulli said, "Medicaid expansion isn’t necessarily a very popular issue on the street." He was speaking broadly about how constituents don’t want the expansion. Several polls give the edge to a majority of Floridians favoring the expansion, although results vary depending on how the questions are worded. A recent c...
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medicaid expansion isn't necessarily a very popular issue on the street.
crisafulli said, "medicaid expansion isnt necessarily a very popular issue on the street." he was speaking broadly about how constituents dont want the expansion. several polls give the edge to a majority of floridians favoring the expansion, although results vary depending on how the questions are worded. a recent con...
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0
In certain swing states, there were more votes than people who voted, and in big numbers.
November 22, 2020
national;nevada;elections;wisconsin;pennsylvania;michigan;arizona
donald trump
Donald Trump is the former president of the United States. He was elected the 45th president of the United States on Nov. 8, 2016.  He has been a real estate developer, entrepreneur and host of the NBC reality show, "The Apprentice." Trump's statements were awarded PolitiFact's 2015, 2017 and 2019 Lie of the Year. In N...
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a tweet
Trump said that in key swing states, there were more votes than people voting, "in big numbers." There is zero proof. If he meant there were more votes cast than registered voters, election data show the opposite. In the six key states we examined, there were between several hundred thousand and 2 million more register...
0
in certain swing states, there were more votes than people who voted, and in big numbers.
trump said that in key swing states, there were more votes than people voting, "in big numbers." there is zero proof. if he meant there were more votes cast than registered voters, election data show the opposite. in the six key states we examined, there were between several hundred thousand and 2 million more register...
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1
We have over 300 state agencies. Forty-five of those agencies are related to health care.
January 14, 2010
health care
kay bailey hutchison
Kay Bailey Hutchison, initially elected to the U.S. Senate in 1993, did not seek re-election in 2012. She ran for governor in 2010, losing the Republican nomination to incumbent Rick Perry.
texas
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a debate
A council spokeswoman told us that those three entities amount to one state agency.  Except for a section of the state ethics code relating to financial disclosure by public officials, it's difficult to find a strict definition or criteria for what constitutes a state agency in Texas. We decided to take the state's wo...
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we have over 300 state agencies. fortyfive of those agencies are related to health care.
a council spokeswoman told us that those three entities amount to one state agency.  except for a section of the state ethics code relating to financial disclosure by public officials, it's difficult to find a strict definition or criteria for what constitutes a state agency in texas. we decided to take the state's wo...
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Says Nikki Haley "white-washed" her name because she thought it "would give her a better chance than the name Nimrata Randhawa.
May 2, 2021
corrections and updates;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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In 2010, the New York Times reported that Haley was "always called Nikki, which means ‘little one,’ by her family." Haley’s 1989 high school yearbook identifies her as "Nimarata Nikki Randhawa ." (The spelling of Haley’s first name has sometimes appeared as "Nimarata.") And a 1984 news article from a local newspaper in...
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says nikki haley "whitewashed" her name because she thought it "would give her a better chance than the name nimrata randhawa.
in 2010, the new york times reported that haley was "always called nikki, which means little one, by her family." haleys 1989 high school yearbook identifies her as "nimarata nikki randhawa ." the spelling of haleys first name has sometimes appeared as "nimarata." and a 1984 news article from a local newspaper in south...
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3
Says a photo ID voting law in Georgia didn't dissuade black voters from participating in voting. "It hasn't, it doesn't, and apparently, if you do cause and effect in that state, it's been helpful.
March 23, 2011
elections
william g. batchelder
William G. Batchelder is speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives. He represents the 69th House District, which encompasses most of Medina County.
ohio
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a news conference
"It doesn't affect minorities disproportionately -- they were impacted the same or slightly less than whites by the law," said Hood in a phone interview. "From my observation and from my research, it's sort of a been a wash." Speaker Batchelder was correct when he said voting increased in Georgia after its photo ID law...
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says a photo id voting law in georgia didn't dissuade black voters from participating in voting. "it hasn't, it doesn't, and apparently, if you do cause and effect in that state, it's been helpful.
"it doesn't affect minorities disproportionately they were impacted the same or slightly less than whites by the law," said hood in a phone interview. "from my observation and from my research, it's sort of a been a wash." speaker batchelder was correct when he said voting increased in georgia after its photo id law t...
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0
Idaho Republican Rep. Mike Simpson is a "liberal" who voted with Nancy Pelosi to "fund sex study programs of San Francisco prostitutes" and "to regulate the sale of firearms.
April 30, 2014
congress;negative campaigning;science;sexuality;guns
madison action fund
Madison Action Fund is a Super PAC " run by conservatives for conservatives," according to it's bio. The group promotes free markets and liberty causes, and uses its funding to support candidates through television and radio ads and get-out-the-vote efforts.
national
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Idaho
The ad cherry picks a handful of votes to create the impression that Simpson and Pelosi are in ideological lockstep. But the votes chosen are old, cherry-picked and deeply . Suggesting any substantial alliance between Simpson and Pelosi is . We rate the !
0
idaho republican rep. mike simpson is a "liberal" who voted with nancy pelosi to "fund sex study programs of san francisco prostitutes" and "to regulate the sale of firearms.
the ad cherry picks a handful of votes to create the impression that simpson and pelosi are in ideological lockstep. but the votes chosen are old, cherrypicked and deeply . suggesting any substantial alliance between simpson and pelosi is . we rate the !
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Wisconsin is a Top 10 state for health care coverage.
May 30, 2019
health care
scott walker
Scott Walker, a Republican, is the former governor of Wisconsin. He was first elected in November 2010. He survived a recall election in 2012, defeating Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett after igniting controversy with a bill curtailing public-employee union collective-bargaining rights.  He won re-election to a four-year te...
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a tweet
Two other companies that compile rankings on various subjects also examined healthcare:  SmartAsset combined metrics to rank Wisconsin sixth, while  Wallethub’s data compilation landed Wisconsin 23rd. Walker said Wisconsin is a Top 10 state for health care coverage. The latest raw data on percentage covered shows 95% o...
1
wisconsin is a top 10 state for health care coverage.
two other companies that compile rankings on various subjects also examined healthcare  smartasset combined metrics to rank wisconsin sixth, while  wallethubs data compilation landed wisconsin 23rd. walker said wisconsin is a top 10 state for health care coverage. the latest raw data on percentage covered shows 95 of w...
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Kendrick Meek claims he's the only candidate who said Sonia Sotomayor "will make an excellent Supreme Court justice.
August 24, 2010
candidate biography;supreme court
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.
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his primary victory speech
But we couldn't find statements on Sotomayor from any of the minor or no-party candidates. None of those candidates has received more than 5 percent in any recent statewide poll. In his primary victory speech, Meek said that he is the only candidate who publicly supported Sonia Sotomayor's nomination to the U.S. Suprem...
1
kendrick meek claims he's the only candidate who said sonia sotomayor "will make an excellent supreme court justice.
but we couldn't find statements on sotomayor from any of the minor or noparty candidates. none of those candidates has received more than 5 percent in any recent statewide poll. in his primary victory speech, meek said that he is the only candidate who publicly supported sonia sotomayor's nomination to the u.s. supreme...
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