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Estimates say individuals who escaped these high tax states have taken with them around $2 trillion in adjusted gross income.
January 6, 2015
taxes
rick scott
Rick Scott, a wealthy Florida businessman, was first elected Florida's 45th governor on Nov. 2, 2010 and re-elected Nov. 4, 2014. He was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2018 and is running for re-election in 2024.
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his second inaugural address
Scott said, "Estimates say individuals who escaped these high-tax states have taken with them around $2 trillion in adjusted gross income." That stat comes from an anti-tax advocate who measured the adjusted gross income of people who moved between states. There is disagreement about how much can be assumed by measurin...
0
estimates say individuals who escaped these high tax states have taken with them around 2 trillion in adjusted gross income.
scott said, "estimates say individuals who escaped these hightax states have taken with them around 2 trillion in adjusted gross income." that stat comes from an antitax advocate who measured the adjusted gross income of people who moved between states. there is disagreement about how much can be assumed by measuring t...
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2
China has "total control, just about, of North Korea.
January 14, 2016
foreign policy;nuclear
donald trump
Donald Trump is the former president of the United States. He was elected the 45th president of the United States on Nov. 8, 2016.  He has been a real estate developer, entrepreneur and host of the NBC reality show, "The Apprentice." Trump's statements were awarded PolitiFact's 2015, 2017 and 2019 Lie of the Year. In N...
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Trump said China has "total control, just about, of North Korea." He has a point that China holds significant leverage over North Korea if it wishes to exercise it, since China provides the vast majority of North Korea’s international trade, including food and fuel imports. But Trump’s assertion, even slightly hedged a...
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china has "total control, just about, of north korea.
trump said china has "total control, just about, of north korea." he has a point that china holds significant leverage over north korea if it wishes to exercise it, since china provides the vast majority of north koreas international trade, including food and fuel imports. but trumps assertion, even slightly hedged as ...
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0
Rick Santorum says Rick Perry requested 1,200 earmarks as governor of Texas.
January 11, 2012
congress;federal budget
rick santorum
Rick Santorum is running for the Republican nomination for president in 2016. He is a former U.S. senator from Pennsylvania and was a Republican presidential candidate in 2012.
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comment to reporters
Upshot: We failed to come up with a count of earmarks pursued or supported by Perry. Put another way, the only count we found that might potentially support Santorum’s 1,200 figure was the total earmarks that went to all of Texas over a recent period. State government may have played a role in requesting some of that f...
0
rick santorum says rick perry requested 1,200 earmarks as governor of texas.
upshot we failed to come up with a count of earmarks pursued or supported by perry. put another way, the only count we found that might potentially support santorums 1,200 figure was the total earmarks that went to all of texas over a recent period. state government may have played a role in requesting some of that fun...
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An independent analysis shows that payments for cancer care will be slashed by close to 45% causing cancer clinics to close and massively raising your healthcare costs.
November 29, 2021
congress;health care;health check
community oncology alliance
The Community Oncology Alliance is a non-profit organization dedicated to advocating for community oncology practices and, most importantly, the patients they serve.
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The advertisement says an independent analysis shows that under the Build Back Better bill as it’s currently written, "payments for cancer care will be slashed by close to 45% causing cancer clinics to close and massively raising your healthcare costs." The advertisement leaves out important context about the analysis....
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an independent analysis shows that payments for cancer care will be slashed by close to 45 causing cancer clinics to close and massively raising your healthcare costs.
the advertisement says an independent analysis shows that under the build back better bill as its currently written, "payments for cancer care will be slashed by close to 45 causing cancer clinics to close and massively raising your healthcare costs." the advertisement leaves out important context about the analysis. f...
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Says Merrick Garland "authored an opinion that resulted in the release of 17 Guantanamo Bay prisoners who were part of a group of violent Islamist extremists the State Department had designated as terrorists.
April 15, 2016
foreign policy;military;supreme court;terrorism
pat toomey
Pat Toomey is a U.S. senator from Pennsylvania, having won election to his seat in 2010 by defeating Democratic Rep. Joe Sestak. Toomey occupies the seat formerly held by Sen. Arlen Specter, to whom he narrowly lost in the 2004 Republican U.S. Senate primary.
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Toomey wrote that Garland "authored an opinion that resulted in the release of 17 Guantanamo Bay prisoners who were part of a group of violent Islamist extremists the State Department had designated as terrorists." Toomey’s is . We have no definitive proof that the Uighur detainees engaged in terrorist acts or were "v...
0
says merrick garland "authored an opinion that resulted in the release of 17 guantanamo bay prisoners who were part of a group of violent islamist extremists the state department had designated as terrorists.
toomey wrote that garland "authored an opinion that resulted in the release of 17 guantanamo bay prisoners who were part of a group of violent islamist extremists the state department had designated as terrorists." toomeys is . we have no definitive proof that the uighur detainees engaged in terrorist acts or were "vi...
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Says Ann Landers said, "At age 20, we worry about what others think of us. At age 40, we don't care what they think. At age 60, we discover that they have not been thinking of us at all.
October 17, 2019
corrections and updates;history;pop culture;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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At 40, we’re sure it doesn’t think of us. "  We rate this post . Update, Oct. 28, 2019: This story was originally rated with the caveat that if emerged showing that Ann Landers did say this, we’d reconsider our ruling. A reader pointed us to one of her 1992 columns that includes a version of this statement but she is...
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says ann landers said, "at age 20, we worry about what others think of us. at age 40, we don't care what they think. at age 60, we discover that they have not been thinking of us at all.
at 40, were sure it doesnt think of us. "  we rate this post . update, oct. 28, 2019 this story was originally rated with the caveat that if emerged showing that ann landers did say this, wed reconsider our ruling. a reader pointed us to one of her 1992 columns that includes a version of this statement but she is not...
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Martha's Vineyard "used the military to deport every last illegal migrant from their island.
September 18, 2022
immigration;military;facebook fact-checks
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An Instagram post Martha’s Vineyard "used the military to deport every last illegal migrant from their island." That is not what happened. The Massachusetts governor, in coordination with state and local officials, offered to move the migrants, on a voluntary basis, to Joint Base Cape Cod, a military base that’s also o...
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martha's vineyard "used the military to deport every last illegal migrant from their island.
an instagram post marthas vineyard "used the military to deport every last illegal migrant from their island." that is not what happened. the massachusetts governor, in coordination with state and local officials, offered to move the migrants, on a voluntary basis, to joint base cape cod, a military base thats also one...
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Says Hillary Clinton and the Democrats "admitted there's one candidate who scares Hillary Clinton, and that's Sen. Marco Rubio.
November 10, 2015
candidate biography
baby got pac
A conservative super PAC supported by millionaire California winery owner John Jordan.
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Baby Got PAC’s ad said Democrats "admitted there’s one candidate who scares Hillary Clinton, and that’s Sen. Marco Rubio." There’s no actual statement from Hillary Clinton saying as much, so that part of the commercial is a stretch. The commercial does share some sources that quote Democratic politicians and operatives...
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says hillary clinton and the democrats "admitted there's one candidate who scares hillary clinton, and that's sen. marco rubio.
baby got pacs ad said democrats "admitted theres one candidate who scares hillary clinton, and thats sen. marco rubio." theres no actual statement from hillary clinton saying as much, so that part of the commercial is a stretch. the commercial does share some sources that quote democratic politicians and operatives, an...
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2
Google search spike suggests many people don't know why they voted for Brexit.
June 24, 2016
technology;punditfact
daily mail
DailyMail.com, which is also known as Mail Online, is the website of the Daily Mail, a British daily tabloid. 
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Like other media accounts, the Daily Mail headline said "Google search spike suggests many people don’t know why they voted for Brexit." This is . It’s impossible to say if UK voters were the ones doing these searches, and the numbers of searches are hard to determine. Relative to searches for "Brexit," searches about ...
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google search spike suggests many people don't know why they voted for brexit.
like other media accounts, the daily mail headline said "google search spike suggests many people dont know why they voted for brexit." this is . its impossible to say if uk voters were the ones doing these searches, and the numbers of searches are hard to determine. relative to searches for "brexit," searches about "w...
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Health and Human Services admits they have never conducted federally-required monitoring of vaccine safety for over 30 years.
April 4, 2019
health care;public health;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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The Facebook post claims that Health and Human Services "admits they have never conducted federally-required monitoring of vaccine safety for over 30 years." While the agency was unable to locate records responsive to the Informed Consent Action Network’s public information request, we couldn’t find that the agency ad...
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health and human services admits they have never conducted federallyrequired monitoring of vaccine safety for over 30 years.
the facebook post claims that health and human services "admits they have never conducted federallyrequired monitoring of vaccine safety for over 30 years." while the agency was unable to locate records responsive to the informed consent action networks public information request, we couldnt find that the agency admit...
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Soviet and Chinese communists have "grabbed control" of U.S. entertainment, movies, television, music, academia, K-12 education and the news media.
June 12, 2022
education;history;foreign policy;punditfact
monica crowley
Monica Crowley is a longtime conservative commentator and foreign policy specialist. She served as assistant secretary for public affairs at the Treasury Department during the Trump administration. She is a board member of the Richard Nixon Foundation.
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Crowley said that Soviet and Chinese communists have "grabbed control" of U.S. entertainment, movies, television, music, academia, K-12 education and the news media.  The USSR, and to a lesser extent communist China, have sought to influence the U.S. over decades, including through spying and ideological persuasion. So...
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soviet and chinese communists have "grabbed control" of u.s. entertainment, movies, television, music, academia, k12 education and the news media.
crowley said that soviet and chinese communists have "grabbed control" of u.s. entertainment, movies, television, music, academia, k12 education and the news media.  the ussr, and to a lesser extent communist china, have sought to influence the u.s. over decades, including through spying and ideological persuasion. som...
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Says Texas ranks 44th nationally in education funding per pupil.
January 19, 2011
education
wendy davis
Wendy Davis, a Fort Worth attorney, was initially elected to the Texas Senate in 2008. She was the 2014 Democratic gubernatorial nominee, giving up a shot at winning re-election to the Senate.
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All told, it’s clear that rankings vary by year and methodology. Yet Texas has consistently trailed most states in per-pupil education spending. According to the approach cited by the senator, Texas ranked 37th in 2009-10, improving from 44th place the year before. By other measures for recent years, Texas has placed a...
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says texas ranks 44th nationally in education funding per pupil.
all told, its clear that rankings vary by year and methodology. yet texas has consistently trailed most states in perpupil education spending. according to the approach cited by the senator, texas ranked 37th in 200910, improving from 44th place the year before. by other measures for recent years, texas has placed as l...
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Michelle Obama ordered $400 worth of lobster and caviar at a New York hotel.
October 19, 2008
candidate biography
chain email
Chain emails circulate on the Internet, usually anonymously, making a variety of political claims.
national
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a chain e-mail
So the hotel where the event was supposed to have occurred repudiates the e-mail, the newspaper that originally reported it repudiates the e-mail, and the political group that promoted it repudiates the e-mail. Lest we be in the grips of a well-oiled conspiracy, we went back and checked on Michelle Obama's activities o...
0
michelle obama ordered 400 worth of lobster and caviar at a new york hotel.
so the hotel where the event was supposed to have occurred repudiates the email, the newspaper that originally reported it repudiates the email, and the political group that promoted it repudiates the email. lest we be in the grips of a welloiled conspiracy, we went back and checked on michelle obama's activities on th...
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Biden is computer generated.
May 19, 2021
facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
null
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245
1,410
570
a Facebook post
"It’s all real." Other images from that day show the president, microphones and reporters from other angles.  In a Reuters image taken by photographer Tom Brenner, Biden can be seen from the side talking to reporters who are standing several feet away with their microphones extended. A Getty Images shot by photographe...
0
biden is computer generated.
"its all real." other images from that day show the president, microphones and reporters from other angles.  in a reuters image taken by photographer tom brenner, biden can be seen from the side talking to reporters who are standing several feet away with their microphones extended. a getty images shot by photographer...
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18,788
1
Antifa gearing up for false flag violence disguised as Trump-supporters.
November 3, 2020
elections;facebook fact-checks
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
null
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24
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a blog post
And on Sept. 4, Law Enforcement Today, which "unapologetically supports those who hold the Thin Blue Line," published a story about the flyer being shared on Facebook. "While I personally loathe the likes of Antifa and their tactics," the author wrote, "I can assure you that this is simply a hoax. "  We rate this blog ...
0
antifa gearing up for false flag violence disguised as trumpsupporters.
and on sept. 4, law enforcement today, which "unapologetically supports those who hold the thin blue line," published a story about the flyer being shared on facebook. "while i personally loathe the likes of antifa and their tactics," the author wrote, "i can assure you that this is simply a hoax. "  we rate this blog ...
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4,942
3
The median income in this country has declined 10 percent in the last four years.
January 23, 2012
economy
mitt romney
Mitt Romney is a U.S. senator from Utah. He ran for president in 2012 as the Republican nominee, losing to incumbent President Barack Obama. Prior to that, Romney served one term as governor of Massachusetts, elected to the post in 2002. He was born in 1947 in Michigan, where his father was governor from 1963 to 1969. ...
national
31
33
58
35
32
19
Tampa
In the debate, Romney used a relatively new measurement to make his point -- one that shows higher declines in income than the standard statistics do. The statistics Romney used were created by two veteran Census Bureau number crunchers, and experts say that their approach includes both advantages (notably, timeliness)...
1
the median income in this country has declined 10 percent in the last four years.
in the debate, romney used a relatively new measurement to make his point one that shows higher declines in income than the standard statistics do. the statistics romney used were created by two veteran census bureau number crunchers, and experts say that their approach includes both advantages notably, timeliness and...
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9,422
4
Jason Carter "actually opposed more funding for education in the Senate.
September 23, 2014
education;state budget
republican governors association
the gubernatorial campaign arm of the Republican Party.
georgia
0
5
6
7
2
2
television ad
Carter has called for more education funding for nearly all of his short political career. But when it came down to votes in the state Senate, he voted with Gov. Deal on three budgets that contained austerity cuts and against the governor on a budget that had the smallest austerity cuts in years. The GOP was careful in...
1
jason carter "actually opposed more funding for education in the senate.
carter has called for more education funding for nearly all of his short political career. but when it came down to votes in the state senate, he voted with gov. deal on three budgets that contained austerity cuts and against the governor on a budget that had the smallest austerity cuts in years. the gop was careful in...
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11,884
3
If Question 1 were to pass here in Nevada, we would have more restrictive gun laws here in Nevada dealing with the transfer of firearms than they do in California.
June 6, 2016
guns
robert uithoven
Robert Uithoven is a longtime Nevada lobbyist who is currently leading efforts to defeat a universal gun sales background check initative on the November ballot. He previously managed Ted Cruz's Nevada operations and previoulsy served as campaign manager for current Attorney General Adam Laxalt and former Governor Jim ...
nevada
0
0
1
0
0
0
on an episode of Nevada NewsMakers
NRA Nevadans for Freedom campaign manager Robert Uithoven said passing Question 1 would lead to "more restrictive gun laws here in Nevada dealing with the transfer of firearms than they do in California." Passing the ballot question would make Nevada look a lot more like California in terms of private party gun sales a...
1
if question 1 were to pass here in nevada, we would have more restrictive gun laws here in nevada dealing with the transfer of firearms than they do in california.
nra nevadans for freedom campaign manager robert uithoven said passing question 1 would lead to "more restrictive gun laws here in nevada dealing with the transfer of firearms than they do in california." passing the ballot question would make nevada look a lot more like california in terms of private party gun sales a...
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4
Says Alex Sink supported "more taxes on water and TV.
January 22, 2014
taxes
national republican congressional committee
National Republican Congressional Committee
florida
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5
9
20
14
9
a campaign commercial
The NRCC said Alex Sink supported "more taxes on water and TV" in the past. She did indeed support such taxes, though that happened during her tenure on an advisory panel 17 years ago. Sink didn’t have any control over the state’s tax structure, either then or in her future job as the state’s chief financial officer. T...
1
says alex sink supported "more taxes on water and tv.
the nrcc said alex sink supported "more taxes on water and tv" in the past. she did indeed support such taxes, though that happened during her tenure on an advisory panel 17 years ago. sink didnt have any control over the states tax structure, either then or in her future job as the states chief financial officer. the ...
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931
1
ACORN "could get up to $8.5 billion more tax dollars despite being under investigation for voter registration fraud in a dozen states.
May 6, 2009
federal budget
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...
national
5
4
6
8
23
16
a press release
An affiliate like ACORN Housing could conceivably apply for a grant to build an affordable housing project, or to buy, fix and sell abandoned homes, but that's exactly what the money would have to be used for. Suggestions that one of the affiliates might funnel money to ACORN for political activity is, so far, unsubsta...
0
acorn "could get up to 8.5 billion more tax dollars despite being under investigation for voter registration fraud in a dozen states.
an affiliate like acorn housing could conceivably apply for a grant to build an affordable housing project, or to buy, fix and sell abandoned homes, but that's exactly what the money would have to be used for. suggestions that one of the affiliates might funnel money to acorn for political activity is, so far, unsubsta...
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1
Says President Donald Trump's proposal to allow Americans to buy health insurance across state lines would make it the same as "the way you buy car insurance" today.
March 19, 2017
health care;government regulation
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
Coral Springs, Fla
Pence said that Trump’s proposal to allow Americans to buy health insurance across state lines would make it the same as "the way you buy car insurance" today. Experts say this analogy is deeply flawed. Contrary to what Pence suggested, today’s rules for car insurance are not a free-market, borderless nirvana. Car insu...
0
says president donald trump's proposal to allow americans to buy health insurance across state lines would make it the same as "the way you buy car insurance" today.
pence said that trumps proposal to allow americans to buy health insurance across state lines would make it the same as "the way you buy car insurance" today. experts say this analogy is deeply flawed. contrary to what pence suggested, todays rules for car insurance are not a freemarket, borderless nirvana. car insuran...
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3,980
4
Says Ronald Reagan "repeatedly talked about how irresponsible it would be to allow the full faith and credit of the United States to be impaired in any kind of way.
July 21, 2011
deficit;federal budget;history
barack obama
Barack Obama is the former president of the United States. Obama also served as a U.S. senator from Illinois. He was born in 1961 in Hawaii, where his parents met as students at the University of Hawaii. Obama's father is from Kenya and his mother is from Kansas. He graduated from Columbia University and received his l...
national
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165
163
71
71
9
an interview on NPR
Obama said that Reagan "repeatedly talked about how irresponsible it would be to allow the full faith and credit of the United States to be impaired in any kind of way." We found two examples and a Reagan expert said they typified his approach to the federal debt. Reagan talked about other things more, like keeping tax...
1
says ronald reagan "repeatedly talked about how irresponsible it would be to allow the full faith and credit of the united states to be impaired in any kind of way.
obama said that reagan "repeatedly talked about how irresponsible it would be to allow the full faith and credit of the united states to be impaired in any kind of way." we found two examples and a reagan expert said they typified his approach to the federal debt. reagan talked about other things more, like keeping tax...
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15,817
3
Says President Donald Trump's fiscal year 2020 budget "slashes investments in health care to pay for tax cuts to billionaires.
March 12, 2019
economy;health care;medicaid;medicare
julián castro
Julián Castro is a former U.S. secretary of Housing & Urban Development. He was the youngest member of Barack Obama’s cabinet, serving from 2014 to 2017. Just before he became secretary of HUD, he was the mayor of San Antonio, elected in 2009. Castro received a bachelor’s degree in political science and communications ...
texas
6
6
5
1
1
0
a tweet
Castro said Trump’s fiscal year 2020 budget "slashes investments in health care to pay for tax cuts to billionaires." Castro’s choice of word, "slashes," is subjective. There’s some to Castro’s about health care reductions, since Trump’s proposal decreases the health department’s budget. The plan calls for a restructu...
1
says president donald trump's fiscal year 2020 budget "slashes investments in health care to pay for tax cuts to billionaires.
castro said trumps fiscal year 2020 budget "slashes investments in health care to pay for tax cuts to billionaires." castros choice of word, "slashes," is subjective. theres some to castros about health care reductions, since trumps proposal decreases the health departments budget. the plan calls for a restructuring o...
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10,790
3
It's estimated we leave somewhere north of $350 billion a year - that's billion - a year on the table uncollected because IRS doesn't have the resources.
September 8, 2015
taxes
gerry connolly
Gerald E. “Gerry” Connolly, a Democrat, has represented Virginia's 11th Congressional District in Congress since 2009. The district encompasses Fairfax County, Prince William County, and Fairfax City in Northern Virginia. Connolly serves on the House Budget Committee, the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and the Ho...
virginia
1
1
4
1
0
0
radio interview
Connolly said Uncle Sam forgoes $350 billion a year because the Internal Revenue Service lacks the resources to find and collect that amount. His figure is solid, based on the latest data available from the IRS -- from 2006. But his contention that the gap is caused by lack of IRS resources is an overstatement. Althoug...
1
it's estimated we leave somewhere north of 350 billion a year that's billion a year on the table uncollected because irs doesn't have the resources.
connolly said uncle sam forgoes 350 billion a year because the internal revenue service lacks the resources to find and collect that amount. his figure is solid, based on the latest data available from the irs from 2006. but his contention that the gap is caused by lack of irs resources is an overstatement. although a...
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0
Supreme Court issues its first bench warrant ever.
November 6, 2017
fake news;punditfact
freedomjunkshun.com
A website associated with fake news.
null
0
0
0
0
0
4
a headline
"Even in the handful of recent protest cases, the Supreme Court marshals or Capitol Police simply arrest the people on their pre-existent authority to do so." As a final note, we have to point out the tomfoolery surrounding the name of the supposed witness, Donald M. Allard. The letters of the name elide into Donald Ma...
0
supreme court issues its first bench warrant ever.
"even in the handful of recent protest cases, the supreme court marshals or capitol police simply arrest the people on their preexistent authority to do so." as a final note, we have to point out the tomfoolery surrounding the name of the supposed witness, donald m. allard. the letters of the name elide into donald mal...
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4
While (Barack) Obama preaches 'we are our brother's keeper,' his brother and aunt live in real poverty in Kenya.
July 17, 2012
candidate biography;poverty;religion
bill zedler
Bill Zedler, who hails from Tarrant County, is a multi-term member of the Texas House.
texas
0
1
0
0
1
0
a Twitter post
President Obama, who often refers to being our brother’s keepers, has a half-brother, George Obama, living in a Nairobi slum and, as of 2011, a Kenyan aunt who sold charcoal by the road. The president gave the aunt some money in 2006, according to Jacobs’ account. There appears to be no sign of his otherwise helping hi...
1
while barack obama preaches 'we are our brother's keeper,' his brother and aunt live in real poverty in kenya.
president obama, who often refers to being our brothers keepers, has a halfbrother, george obama, living in a nairobi slum and, as of 2011, a kenyan aunt who sold charcoal by the road. the president gave the aunt some money in 2006, according to jacobs account. there appears to be no sign of his otherwise helping his a...
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20,407
0
Says Christopher Miller is "in charge of the military.
October 18, 2021
military;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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108
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a Facebook post
It’s not relevant. I thought we very much had a plan for the withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan in an orderly, deliberate process. Now, why that wasn’t executed by this administration is beyond my knowledge at this time. I don’t know why that is. "  We rate this post .
0
says christopher miller is "in charge of the military.
its not relevant. i thought we very much had a plan for the withdrawal of u.s. forces from afghanistan in an orderly, deliberate process. now, why that wasnt executed by this administration is beyond my knowledge at this time. i dont know why that is. "  we rate this post .
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1
Alex Sink wants to "cut Medicare.
September 1, 2010
health care;medicare
rick scott
Rick Scott, a wealthy Florida businessman, was first elected Florida's 45th governor on Nov. 2, 2010 and re-elected Nov. 4, 2014. He was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2018 and is running for re-election in 2024.
florida
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a statement
We must note that Medicare is a federal program, not a state one, so Sink wouldn't be able to cut benefits -- even if she wanted to -- if she's elected in November. Scott's basis for claiming that Sink supports cuts is that she supported the 2010 federal health care legislation that implemented a number of changes to t...
0
alex sink wants to "cut medicare.
we must note that medicare is a federal program, not a state one, so sink wouldn't be able to cut benefits even if she wanted to if she's elected in november. scott's basis for claiming that sink supports cuts is that she supported the 2010 federal health care legislation that implemented a number of changes to the m...
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2
Amid the COVID-19 outbreak, "Minnesota now has the highest unemployment rate in U.S. history.
May 6, 2020
jobs;facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
A Facebook post claimed that amid the COVID-19 outbreak, "Minnesota now has the highest unemployment rate in U.S. history." There is no official unemployment rate to back the . At the time of the post, on May 6, the most recently available data were for March and showed Minnesota’s unemployment rate at only 2.9%. Later...
0
amid the covid19 outbreak, "minnesota now has the highest unemployment rate in u.s. history.
a facebook post claimed that amid the covid19 outbreak, "minnesota now has the highest unemployment rate in u.s. history." there is no official unemployment rate to back the . at the time of the post, on may 6, the most recently available data were for march and showed minnesotas unemployment rate at only 2.9. later da...
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4
We have only one person on the (TVA) board, to my knowledge, who even has any corporate board experience.
August 18, 2012
corporations;energy
bob corker
Bob Corker is a senator from Tennessee.
tennessee
2
3
0
1
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0
the Chattanooga Times-Free Press
Corker’s point holds up, though we did find some other board members with experience they believe is equivalent to the corporate board experience the senator wants. Since that context was missing, we rate this statement .
1
we have only one person on the tva board, to my knowledge, who even has any corporate board experience.
corkers point holds up, though we did find some other board members with experience they believe is equivalent to the corporate board experience the senator wants. since that context was missing, we rate this statement .
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4,381
1
Says Bill Clinton opposes President Barack Obama's plan to raise taxes on wealthy Americans.
October 10, 2011
message machine 2010;taxes
american crossroads
American Crossroads is a 527 campaign committee that supports Republican candidates.
florida
1
0
4
5
5
0
Orlando
At the least, American Crossroads is guilty of cherry-picking parts of Clinton's statement to best fit into the narrative of its ad. But we think they go one step further by cutting out critical pieces of -- namely that Clinton said he would be "okay" with higher taxes for the wealthy and that he'd pay additional taxe...
0
says bill clinton opposes president barack obama's plan to raise taxes on wealthy americans.
at the least, american crossroads is guilty of cherrypicking parts of clinton's statement to best fit into the narrative of its ad. but we think they go one step further by cutting out critical pieces of namely that clinton said he would be "okay" with higher taxes for the wealthy and that he'd pay additional taxes i...
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10,139
2
Rand Paul supports Obama's negotiations with Iran.
April 7, 2015
candidate biography;foreign policy;nuclear
foundation for a secure and prosperous america
The Foundation for a Secure and Prosperous America is a Republican 501(c)(4) political nonprofit.
national
0
0
0
1
0
0
an ad
An ad attacking Paul said, "Rand Paul supports Obama's negotiations with Iran." The nugget of here is that Paul has expressed support for the idea of negotiating with Iran. Additionally, he has not outwardly critiqued nor praised the substance of the Obama administration’s ongoing negotiations. However, Paul believes ...
0
rand paul supports obama's negotiations with iran.
an ad attacking paul said, "rand paul supports obama's negotiations with iran." the nugget of here is that paul has expressed support for the idea of negotiating with iran. additionally, he has not outwardly critiqued nor praised the substance of the obama administrations ongoing negotiations. however, paul believes c...
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18,379
1
Says a photo shows an ambushed Los Angeles police officer and that the NFL intends to "honor and praise the organization" that stood outside of the hospital chanting, "We hope she dies.
September 13, 2020
facebook fact-checks;california
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
national
24
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a Facebook post
Some players took a knee as the national anthem played. Some wore shoes or shirts that said, "End racism," or "No justice, no peace." Both slogans are common within the Black Lives Matter movement, but in no way did any player or the NFL honor the protesters outside the Los Angeles hospital. The sheriff’s department sa...
0
says a photo shows an ambushed los angeles police officer and that the nfl intends to "honor and praise the organization" that stood outside of the hospital chanting, "we hope she dies.
some players took a knee as the national anthem played. some wore shoes or shirts that said, "end racism," or "no justice, no peace." both slogans are common within the black lives matter movement, but in no way did any player or the nfl honor the protesters outside the los angeles hospital. the sheriffs department sai...
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17,421
2
Says for otherwise healthy people "experiencing mild to moderate respiratory symptoms with or without a COVID-19 diagnosis … only high temperatures kill a virus, so let your fever run high," but not over 103 or 104 degrees.
March 28, 2020
public health;facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
A Facebook post advises that generally healthy people "experiencing mild to moderate respiratory symptoms with or without a COVID-19 diagnosis" should "let your fever run high" to kill a coronavirus. Generally speaking, a fever under 103 degrees doesn’t necessarily need treatment. But that depends on other factors, suc...
0
says for otherwise healthy people "experiencing mild to moderate respiratory symptoms with or without a covid19 diagnosis only high temperatures kill a virus, so let your fever run high," but not over 103 or 104 degrees.
a facebook post advises that generally healthy people "experiencing mild to moderate respiratory symptoms with or without a covid19 diagnosis" should "let your fever run high" to kill a coronavirus. generally speaking, a fever under 103 degrees doesnt necessarily need treatment. but that depends on other factors, such ...
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7,713
2
Wisconsin's criminal threshold for drunken-driving is "way out of line" with "states surrounding us," which "have the second offense as a felony.
August 15, 2013
alcohol;criminal justice;state budget;transportation
alberta darling
Wisconsin state Sen. Alberta Darling, R-River Hills, served in the state Assembly from 1990 to 1992 and has served in the state Senate since 1992. She survived a recall election in August 2011 by defeating state Rep. Sandy Pasch (D-Whitefish Bay).
wisconsin
2
2
2
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1
legislative testimony
In contrast to Wisconsin, where fourth offense can be a felony, four out of five of the state’s closest neighbors make it a felony faster than Wisconsin. But only one does so at the second offense as Darling said. Three put the threshold at third offense, and another puts it at fourth, as in Wisconsin. There is a gap b...
0
wisconsin's criminal threshold for drunkendriving is "way out of line" with "states surrounding us," which "have the second offense as a felony.
in contrast to wisconsin, where fourth offense can be a felony, four out of five of the states closest neighbors make it a felony faster than wisconsin. but only one does so at the second offense as darling said. three put the threshold at third offense, and another puts it at fourth, as in wisconsin. there is a gap be...
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6,871
0
Religious groups like Knights of Columbus have been forced to allow same-sex marriage ceremonies in their facilities, against their beliefs.
January 17, 2013
families;legal issues;race and ethnicity;lgbtq;marriage;religion
national organization for marriage
The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) is a nonprofit group founded in 2007 that is devoted to protecting traditional marriage and opposing proposals to legalize same-sex marriage.
rhode island
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a newspaper ad
The National Organization for Marriage-Rhode Island said in a newspaper advertisement that "religious groups like Knights of Columbus have been forced to allow same-sex marriage ceremonies in their facilities, against their beliefs." But the Knights of Columbus incident cited as proof by Plante, NOM’s regional coordina...
0
religious groups like knights of columbus have been forced to allow samesex marriage ceremonies in their facilities, against their beliefs.
the national organization for marriagerhode island said in a newspaper advertisement that "religious groups like knights of columbus have been forced to allow samesex marriage ceremonies in their facilities, against their beliefs." but the knights of columbus incident cited as proof by plante, noms regional coordinator...
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3,763
4
Says George LeMieux "falsely attacked Marco Rubio.
June 10, 2011
candidate biography
adam hasner
Adam Hasner, R-Delray Beach, is a former Majority Leader for the Florida House of Representatives.
florida
1
4
4
2
1
0
an Internet ad
PolitiFact Florida previously ruled that Rubio's plan was a tax decrease so there's no doubt it is a attack. Our only quibble is that the ad failed to explain what Hasner was talking about -- so viewers are left guessing. Our definition of is that "The statement is accurate but needs clarification or additional infor...
1
says george lemieux "falsely attacked marco rubio.
politifact florida previously ruled that rubio's plan was a tax decrease so there's no doubt it is a attack. our only quibble is that the ad failed to explain what hasner was talking about so viewers are left guessing. our definition of is that "the statement is accurate but needs clarification or additional informa...
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9,317
4
In the latest jobs numbers Wisconsin "ranked third in the Midwest.
August 25, 2014
jobs;message machine 2014
scott walker
Scott Walker, a Republican, is the former governor of Wisconsin. He was first elected in November 2010. He survived a recall election in 2012, defeating Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett after igniting controversy with a bill curtailing public-employee union collective-bargaining rights.  He won re-election to a four-year te...
wisconsin
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a campaign television ad
: If the is that State X added more jobs than State Y, the statement may have limited information value. Look for percentage growth figures that level the playing field among states of varying sizes. Check the map: When the is "best in the region," trust but verify. Are all relevant states included? Scrutinize the se...
1
in the latest jobs numbers wisconsin "ranked third in the midwest.
if the is that state x added more jobs than state y, the statement may have limited information value. look for percentage growth figures that level the playing field among states of varying sizes. check the map when the is "best in the region," trust but verify. are all relevant states included? scrutinize the secto...
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0
Make no mistake -- Sherrod Brown is one of the main D.C. politicians responsible for Ohio jobs moving to China.
March 1, 2012
trade
josh mandel
Josh Mandel, a Republican from Lyndhurst, is a Marine veteran who served two tours in Iraq. He served as Ohio treasurer from 2011 to 2019.  Before that, he was a state representative from the 17th Ohio House District. He unsuccessfully challenged Democratic incumbent Sherrod Brown in the 2012 US Senate race. Mandel is ...
ohio
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5
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a news release
We find Mandel’s was overly broad; dead in the case of his most concrete backup examples and, overall, just not accurate. It was bold. It was audacious. But put under a microscope, it turned out to be , which is a requirement for heating up the -O-Meter. !
0
make no mistake sherrod brown is one of the main d.c. politicians responsible for ohio jobs moving to china.
we find mandels was overly broad dead in the case of his most concrete backup examples and, overall, just not accurate. it was bold. it was audacious. but put under a microscope, it turned out to be , which is a requirement for heating up the ometer. !
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1
Says he saw videotape "of the people taking the money off the plane" to pay ransom to Iran for hostages.
August 3, 2016
foreign policy
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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Daytona Beach, Fla
Trump said he had seen videotape "of the people taking the money off the plane" to pay ransom to Iran for hostages. He and his campaign now acknowledge that they were referring to a different video -- of the hostages themselves being freed -- that did not include any transfer of money from a plane. We rate the . https...
0
says he saw videotape "of the people taking the money off the plane" to pay ransom to iran for hostages.
trump said he had seen videotape "of the people taking the money off the plane" to pay ransom to iran for hostages. he and his campaign now acknowledge that they were referring to a different video of the hostages themselves being freed that did not include any transfer of money from a plane. we rate the .
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2
Say President Donald Trump "dictated a short but accurate response to the New York Times article" about the Trump Tower meeting with Russians.
January 29, 2018
candidate biography;foreign policy
president trump's lawyers
Lawyers representing President Donald Trump.
national
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a memo
The White House legal document said that then-candidate Trump "dictated a short but accurate response to the New York Times article" about the Trump Tower meeting with Russians. The accuracy of the statement was , at least. The statement's most suggestion was that the meeting was primarily about Russian adoptions. Tha...
0
say president donald trump "dictated a short but accurate response to the new york times article" about the trump tower meeting with russians.
the white house legal document said that thencandidate trump "dictated a short but accurate response to the new york times article" about the trump tower meeting with russians. the accuracy of the statement was , at least. the statement's most suggestion was that the meeting was primarily about russian adoptions. that...
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1
Polio wasn't eradicated in the United States by a vaccine.
January 23, 2023
public health;facebook fact-checks
instagram posts
Posters on Instagram, where people share photos and graphics and sometimes add filters.
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an Instagram post
Polio predates DDT, which was first synthesized in 1874, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Polio has existed since prehistoric times , the World Health Organization says. The first known clinical description of polio dates back to 1789 and it was formally recognized as a disease in 1840.  The disease i...
0
polio wasn't eradicated in the united states by a vaccine.
polio predates ddt, which was first synthesized in 1874, according to the environmental protection agency. polio has existed since prehistoric times , the world health organization says. the first known clinical description of polio dates back to 1789 and it was formally recognized as a disease in 1840.  the disease i...
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4
More than half of all drivers' licenses issued in California this year have gone to illegal aliens.
July 22, 2015
immigration;transportation;punditfact
numbersusa
NumbersUSA is an advocacy group that promotes reduced immigration.
null
0
1
1
0
0
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a Facebook meme
The group NumbersUSA said that this year, more than half of all drivers' licenses issued in California went to undocumented immigrants. By the state’s own tally, that is correct. What the group doesn’t mention is that this is the result of a substantial state effort. First, lawmakers made it possible for over a million...
1
more than half of all drivers' licenses issued in california this year have gone to illegal aliens.
the group numbersusa said that this year, more than half of all drivers' licenses issued in california went to undocumented immigrants. by the states own tally, that is correct. what the group doesnt mention is that this is the result of a substantial state effort. first, lawmakers made it possible for over a million u...
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20,257
0
Biden orders VA to withhold benefits from unvaccinated veterans.
September 13, 2021
veterans;facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
viral image
Graphics, pictures and charts shared on social media give chain emails a run for their money when it comes to spreading too-good-to-be-true claims all over the Internet. A common form is is the "Internet macro," which uses an easily recognized and repurposed image (called a meme) wth superimposed text to make a funny b...
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a Facebook post
The headline comes from DelawareOhioNews.com, which says on its site that "everything on this website is made up" and advises readers to "not rely on anything said here. "  Which means the in the blog post that Biden signed an executive order requiring veterans to have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine ...
0
biden orders va to withhold benefits from unvaccinated veterans.
the headline comes from delawareohionews.com, which says on its site that "everything on this website is made up" and advises readers to "not rely on anything said here. "  which means the in the blog post that biden signed an executive order requiring veterans to have received at least one dose of a covid19 vaccine b...
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9,300
5
Wisconsin is "dead last in income growth" among midwestern states during Gov. Scott Walker's term.
August 14, 2014
economy;income;workers
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
wisconsin
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various blogs and Internet comments
The quarterly figures do put Wisconsin at the bottom, based on the starting point endorsed by the agency that compiled the information. Reader beware: Any such quarterly comparison has its flaws, as we’ve seen in these related claims. But by the numbers, the blogosphere’s is on target. We rate it .
1
wisconsin is "dead last in income growth" among midwestern states during gov. scott walker's term.
the quarterly figures do put wisconsin at the bottom, based on the starting point endorsed by the agency that compiled the information. reader beware any such quarterly comparison has its flaws, as weve seen in these related claims. but by the numbers, the blogospheres is on target. we rate it .
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16,358
1
Says that ice melting in a cup illustrates that sea levels don't rise when icebergs melt.
July 31, 2019
climate change;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
The Facebook post claims to show what happens when icebergs melt in water but it ignores critical facts that would give a different impression. Melting ice in water — like the ice featured in the Facebook post — doesn’t cause water levels to rise. That’s because icebergs form on land and then displace water when they b...
0
says that ice melting in a cup illustrates that sea levels don't rise when icebergs melt.
the facebook post claims to show what happens when icebergs melt in water but it ignores critical facts that would give a different impression. melting ice in water like the ice featured in the facebook post  doesnt cause water levels to rise. thats because icebergs form on land and then displace water when they break...
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12,522
1
Says after Hillary Clinton helped a man accused of raping a 12-year-old, "she's seen laughing on two separate occasions, laughing at the girl who was raped.
October 9, 2016
candidate biography;corrections and updates;criminal justice;women
donald trump
Donald Trump is the former president of the United States. He was elected the 45th president of the United States on Nov. 8, 2016.  He has been a real estate developer, entrepreneur and host of the NBC reality show, "The Apprentice." Trump's statements were awarded PolitiFact's 2015, 2017 and 2019 Lie of the Year. In N...
national
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85
120
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360
179
the second 2016 presidential debate
Trump said after Clinton helped a man accused of raping a 12-year-old, "she's seen laughing on two separate occasions, laughing at the girl who was raped." Trump is referring to an audio tape in which she does respond with amusement at her recollections of the oddities of the case, which involve the prosecution and the...
0
says after hillary clinton helped a man accused of raping a 12yearold, "she's seen laughing on two separate occasions, laughing at the girl who was raped.
trump said after clinton helped a man accused of raping a 12yearold, "she's seen laughing on two separate occasions, laughing at the girl who was raped." trump is referring to an audio tape in which she does respond with amusement at her recollections of the oddities of the case, which involve the prosecution and the j...
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16,299
2
There's a survey done in Guatemala. A third of Guatemalans intend to migrate to the United States. That's about 5.8 million people.
July 21, 2019
immigration;homeland security
ron johnson
Ron Johnson is a Republican U.S. senator from Wisconsin. A businessman and accountant, Johnson defeated Democratic Sen. Russ Feingold in the 2010 election. He is seeking re-election in 2016.
wisconsin
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15
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CNN State of the Union interview
Johnson said, "There's a survey done in Guatemala. A third of Guatemalans intend to migrate to the United States. That's about 5.8 million people." A survey of Guatemalans showed that many of them intend to leave their country, and some data suggests that the United States is a considered destination.  But Johnson’s es...
0
there's a survey done in guatemala. a third of guatemalans intend to migrate to the united states. that's about 5.8 million people.
johnson said, "there's a survey done in guatemala. a third of guatemalans intend to migrate to the united states. that's about 5.8 million people." a survey of guatemalans showed that many of them intend to leave their country, and some data suggests that the united states is a considered destination.  but johnsons est...
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3
Says Donald Trump "let federal contractors double offshoring jobs in his first 18 months in office.
September 7, 2020
jobs
joe biden
Joe Biden is the president of the United States. A Democrat, Biden served as a Delaware senator from 1973 (elected at the age of 29) until 2009. During his time in the Senate, he served as chair of the Foreign Relations Committee, chair of the International Narcotics Control Caucus and chair of the Judiciary Committee....
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25
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65
52
55
7
a Labor Day event
Biden said that in his first 18 months in office, Trump allowed government contractors to offshore jobs at twice the rate as before. Biden accurately quoted a report, and its findings are reasonably accurate. But the report’s job count actually began before Trump took office, and the government’s tallies include jobs t...
1
says donald trump "let federal contractors double offshoring jobs in his first 18 months in office.
biden said that in his first 18 months in office, trump allowed government contractors to offshore jobs at twice the rate as before. biden accurately quoted a report, and its findings are reasonably accurate. but the reports job count actually began before trump took office, and the governments tallies include jobs tha...
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1
13,000 Floridians are able to vote -- but their governor won't tell them.
August 3, 2012
elections
american civil liberties union of florida
The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida advocates for "individual rights and personal freedoms guaranteed by the Constitution and the Bill of Rights."
florida
0
1
1
0
1
0
an email to subscribers
The ACLU said in the headline of an email, "13,000 Floridians are able to vote -- but their governor  won't tell them." But the state has tried to reach those potential voters using the address information at their disposal. In 2007 and 2008, the parole commission sent the ex-felons a certificate based on the last addr...
0
13,000 floridians are able to vote but their governor won't tell them.
the aclu said in the headline of an email, "13,000 floridians are able to vote but their governor  won't tell them." but the state has tried to reach those potential voters using the address information at their disposal. in 2007 and 2008, the parole commission sent the exfelons a certificate based on the last address...
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5
Bill Young uses his campaign money for, among other things, a luxury car.
April 14, 2010
campaign finance;ethics;message machine 2010
charlie justice
Sen. Charlie Justice is a Democrat representing St. Petersburg.
florida
2
0
1
0
0
1
a Web ad
Sounds like luxury to us. So Justice is right. Young used campaign money to buy the Lincoln Continental in 1990, which was traded in many years ago. But he is still using campaign money today to lease a Lincoln Navigator. Both can reasonably be called luxury cars, so we find Justice's .
1
bill young uses his campaign money for, among other things, a luxury car.
sounds like luxury to us. so justice is right. young used campaign money to buy the lincoln continental in 1990, which was traded in many years ago. but he is still using campaign money today to lease a lincoln navigator. both can reasonably be called luxury cars, so we find justice's .
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13,276
3
In America, "more people die from" prescription narcotic painkillers "than from heroin and cocaine combined.
March 12, 2017
criminal justice;drugs;crime
brad schimel
Republican Brad Schimel was elected in 2006 as the district attorney in Waukesha County, which borders Milwaukee County. He was the GOP nominee for Wisconsin attorney general in the November 2014 election, and defeated Susan Happ to win the office. After he was defeated in November 2018, he was appointed a circuit cour...
wisconsin
1
0
2
1
2
1
an interview
The rating Schimel said that in America, "more people die from" prescription narcotic painkillers "than from heroin and cocaine combined." His would go unchallenged if this were 2008, the year upon which his is based. But changing drug trends and a 2016 alteration in how federal officials tally deaths creates problem...
1
in america, "more people die from" prescription narcotic painkillers "than from heroin and cocaine combined.
the rating schimel said that in america, "more people die from" prescription narcotic painkillers "than from heroin and cocaine combined." his would go unchallenged if this were 2008, the year upon which his is based. but changing drug trends and a 2016 alteration in how federal officials tally deaths creates problem...
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2
Says unemployment in Trenton is "twice as much as what we see in every other area of the state" and, as a result, "we have seen an increase in crime.
July 12, 2011
jobs;crime
shirley turner
Shirley Turner is a Democratic state senator representing parts of Hunterdon and Mercer counties.
new jersey
1
0
0
1
0
0
a speech on the Senate floor
Recent crime statistics back up the senator’s about increased crime, but on the other two points, Turner’s statement is flawed. The city’s unemployment rate is not as high as she claimed. Also, studies have shown that unemployment can affect property crime, but it has a reduced impact on violent crime. We rate her sta...
0
says unemployment in trenton is "twice as much as what we see in every other area of the state" and, as a result, "we have seen an increase in crime.
recent crime statistics back up the senators about increased crime, but on the other two points, turners statement is flawed. the citys unemployment rate is not as high as she claimed. also, studies have shown that unemployment can affect property crime, but it has a reduced impact on violent crime. we rate her statem...
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1
Since Israel started training teachers with guns, "there have only been two school shootings in 44 years and both shooters were killed by teachers.
August 13, 2019
israel;facebook fact-checks;guns
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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13
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711
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a Facebook post
Shavit said the guards stationed at schools are under the authority of police, according to the Post, and in large cities law enforcement carry out security patrols around educational institutions during the school day.  Israeli security experts also say gun violence is rare there because privately held guns are so ra...
0
since israel started training teachers with guns, "there have only been two school shootings in 44 years and both shooters were killed by teachers.
shavit said the guards stationed at schools are under the authority of police, according to the post, and in large cities law enforcement carry out security patrols around educational institutions during the school day.  israeli security experts also say gun violence is rare there because privately held guns are so ra...
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7,855
5
Many state and federal agencies have such 'navigators' involved in helping folks maneuver through the often complex processes associated with filing benefits claims, for example -- even buying health insurance.
September 19, 2013
health care
bill nelson
Bill Nelson was first elected to the U.S. Senate from Florida in 2000. He lost re-election to Gov. Rick Scott in 2018. Nelson previously served in the Florida Legislature, Congress and as state Treasurer and Insurance Commissioner.  
florida
4
11
9
5
1
0
a "Tampa Bay Times" op-ed
Seeking to assuage concerns about Obamacare navigators, Nelson said, "Many state and federal agencies have such ‘navigators’ involved in helping folks maneuver through the often complex processes associated with filing benefits claims, for example - even buying health insurance." Let’s review our findings: There are di...
1
many state and federal agencies have such 'navigators' involved in helping folks maneuver through the often complex processes associated with filing benefits claims, for example even buying health insurance.
seeking to assuage concerns about obamacare navigators, nelson said, "many state and federal agencies have such navigators involved in helping folks maneuver through the often complex processes associated with filing benefits claims, for example even buying health insurance." lets review our findings there are differe...
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4,039
4
#Business formation is still on the rise in Ohio! So far in 2011 we've assisted w/ 44,443 new business filings.
July 18, 2011
corporations;economy
jon husted
Jon Husted is running as Mike DeWine's running mate for the 2018 Republican primary for governor. Husted was elected Ohio secretary of state in 2010. He previously was a state senator from Ohio's 6th district and served two terms as speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives.
ohio
1
2
1
0
2
1
a tweet on Twitter
So where does Husted’s tweet land on the -0-Meter? The figure in of itself is correct and points to a slight post-recession upward trend.   But the context around the  tweet – the figure is worth boasting about because it’s a sign of economy recovery – seems overly optimistic, especially given the news release’s footn...
1
business formation is still on the rise in ohio! so far in 2011 we've assisted w 44,443 new business filings.
so where does husteds tweet land on the 0meter? the figure in of itself is correct and points to a slight postrecession upward trend.   but the context around the  tweet the figure is worth boasting about because its a sign of economy recovery seems overly optimistic, especially given the news releases footnote that...
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12,737
3
Anyone who knows you can just" look it up to "see if you voted.
November 3, 2016
elections;legal issues;government regulation;states
amy schumer
Amy Schumer is a comedian and star of Comedy Central's Inside Amy Schumer.
wisconsin
0
0
2
0
0
0
a video
Depending on the state, you might need information such as a date of birth to do an online search. And if you don’t have such details, you might have to make a request from a state elections office. Moreover, an individual’s voting history is not a public record in at least one state (Virginia). For a statement that is...
1
anyone who knows you can just" look it up to "see if you voted.
depending on the state, you might need information such as a date of birth to do an online search. and if you dont have such details, you might have to make a request from a state elections office. moreover, an individuals voting history is not a public record in at least one state virginia. for a statement that is par...
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9,175
2
Says Rick Scott "raised property taxes.
July 31, 2014
education;state budget;taxes
charlie crist
Charlie Crist lost the race for Florida governor as the Democratic candidate in 2022. He served as a U.S. congressman from St. Petersburg since 2017 and resigned Aug. 31, 2022 to focus on his campaign.  As a Republican, Crist served as governor from 2007 to 2011. Crist left the Republican Party in 2010 to mount a campa...
florida
15
20
21
20
11
2
a campaign commercial
Crist said, "Rick Scott raised property taxes." As Florida homeowners know, the taxes they pay are based on both tax rates and what the current property values are. What Crist means is that because taxable values are rising, collections from school property taxes are going up, even though the tax rate for the Required ...
0
says rick scott "raised property taxes.
crist said, "rick scott raised property taxes." as florida homeowners know, the taxes they pay are based on both tax rates and what the current property values are. what crist means is that because taxable values are rising, collections from school property taxes are going up, even though the tax rate for the required ...
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19,713
4
Regulating and taxing marijuana—much like we do alcohol—would generate more than $165M in revenue starting in 2022
April 14, 2021
legal issues;taxes;marijuana
tony evers
Tony Evers, a Democrat, was elected Wisconsin governor in November 2018. His term begins in January 2019. Evers has served as the Wisconsin superintendent of public instruction, a non-partisan position, since 2009. He previously worked as a teacher and school district administrator.
wisconsin
5
9
8
10
7
1
Twitter
Evers tweeted "Regulating and taxing marijuana — much like we do alcohol — would generate more than $165M in revenue starting in 2022.  Experts consulted by PolitiFact Wisconsin, generally speaking, had no quarrel with the state’s math, but questioned the implementation schedule baked into the estimates. In other words...
1
regulating and taxing marijuanamuch like we do alcoholwould generate more than 165m in revenue starting in 2022
evers tweeted "regulating and taxing marijuana much like we do alcohol would generate more than 165m in revenue starting in 2022.  experts consulted by politifact wisconsin, generally speaking, had no quarrel with the states math, but questioned the implementation schedule baked into the estimates. in other words, if...
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8,454
3
The medical marijuana ballot initiative "doesn't require a physician writing a prescription" and can be for conditions like "having a back that needs to be scratched.
February 13, 2014
florida amendments;health care;marijuana
don gaetz
Don Gaetz, R-Niceville, is a Republican state Senator and a former school superintendent.
florida
1
1
3
1
0
0
a "Florida Face to Face" interview
Gaetz said the medical marijuana ballot initiative "doesn’t require a physician writing a prescription, and it can be for purposes as specious as a back that needs to be scratched." Because of federal law, doctors won’t be writing prescriptions. Instead they will write a certification after examining the patient, deter...
1
the medical marijuana ballot initiative "doesn't require a physician writing a prescription" and can be for conditions like "having a back that needs to be scratched.
gaetz said the medical marijuana ballot initiative "doesnt require a physician writing a prescription, and it can be for purposes as specious as a back that needs to be scratched." because of federal law, doctors wont be writing prescriptions. instead they will write a certification after examining the patient, determi...
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1
Photo shows Amish who drove 2.5 hours with the "Freedom Convoy" to cook them food at their next stop.
January 30, 2022
facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
viral image
Graphics, pictures and charts shared on social media give chain emails a run for their money when it comes to spreading too-good-to-be-true claims all over the Internet. A common form is is the "Internet macro," which uses an easily recognized and repurposed image (called a meme) wth superimposed text to make a funny b...
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a Facebook post
"  We looked for reports to corroborate the story that Amish followed and fed convoy participants but only found more cases of Graham’s photo being misused. One post said it showed "Mennonites from St-Jacobs … uniting to join the freedom convoy" while another said it showed "Amish people in St Jacobs Canada (joining) t...
0
photo shows amish who drove 2.5 hours with the "freedom convoy" to cook them food at their next stop.
"  we looked for reports to corroborate the story that amish followed and fed convoy participants but only found more cases of grahams photo being misused. one post said it showed "mennonites from stjacobs uniting to join the freedom convoy" while another said it showed "amish people in st jacobs canada joining the ca...
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9,283
2
Says of Mitch McConnell, "What can happen in 30 years? A senator can become a multi-millionaire in public office.
August 15, 2014
congress;corrections and updates;income;message machine 2014;wealth
alison lundergan grimes
Alison Lundergan Grimes is a Democrat challenging Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., for his Senate seat in 2014. She currently serves as Kentucky's secretary of state.
national
1
1
3
2
2
0
a campaign ad
Grimes’ ad said, "What can happen in 30 years? A senator can become a multi-millionaire in public office." What's problematic here is the ad’s strong suggestion that McConnell somehow managed to leverage his public office into personal riches. In , most of the growth in his wealth stems from his marriage and money his ...
0
says of mitch mcconnell, "what can happen in 30 years? a senator can become a multimillionaire in public office.
grimes ad said, "what can happen in 30 years? a senator can become a multimillionaire in public office." what's problematic here is the ads strong suggestion that mcconnell somehow managed to leverage his public office into personal riches. in , most of the growth in his wealth stems from his marriage and money his wif...
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3
When discussing education savings accounts, "We would be 31st in the nation to have these policies going forward on behalf of kids.
March 19, 2023
education
brandon creighton
Republican Brandon Creighton serves as a Texas Senator representing District 4, which includes Conroe.
texas
1
0
1
0
0
0
Interview with WFAA
In discussing education savings accounts, Creighton said, "We would be 31st in the nation to have these policies going forward on behalf of kids."  Creighton cited a dashboard from EdChoice, an Indianapolis-based organization that advocates for vouchers and tracks legislation. The dashboard lumps together school choice...
1
when discussing education savings accounts, "we would be 31st in the nation to have these policies going forward on behalf of kids.
in discussing education savings accounts, creighton said, "we would be 31st in the nation to have these policies going forward on behalf of kids."  creighton cited a dashboard from edchoice, an indianapolisbased organization that advocates for vouchers and tracks legislation. the dashboard lumps together school choice ...
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1
Miss USA boycotts Miss Universe pageant: 'I'm not competing against a man.'
July 16, 2023
facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
(Read more about our partnership with Meta , which owns Facebook and Instagram.) The blog post was first published on Dunning-Kruger-Times, which is part of the America’s Last Line of Defense "network of parody, satire, and tomfoolery. "  Rikkie Valerie Kolle recently became the first transgender woman to win the Miss ...
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miss usa boycotts miss universe pageant 'i'm not competing against a man.'
read more about our partnership with meta , which owns facebook and instagram. the blog post was first published on dunningkrugertimes, which is part of the americas last line of defense "network of parody, satire, and tomfoolery. "  rikkie valerie kolle recently became the first transgender woman to win the miss nethe...
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17,422
2
Says a "5G LAW PASSED while everyone was distracted" with the coronavirus pandemic and lists 20 symptoms associated with 5G exposure.
March 28, 2020
facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a post
A Facebook post claimed that the government used the coronavirus pandemic to distract from the passage of a 5G law. Trump signed a law March 23 that aims to "secure and protect" 5G infrastructure in the U.S. The legislation has a provision to protect American companies, but it says nothing about installing more 5G towe...
0
says a "5g law passed while everyone was distracted" with the coronavirus pandemic and lists 20 symptoms associated with 5g exposure.
a facebook post claimed that the government used the coronavirus pandemic to distract from the passage of a 5g law. trump signed a law march 23 that aims to "secure and protect" 5g infrastructure in the u.s. the legislation has a provision to protect american companies, but it says nothing about installing more 5g towe...
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1
Pregnant women getting the Tdap vaccine "voluntarily are quite literally the experiment.
May 13, 2023
public health;women;facebook fact-checks
instagram posts
Posters on Instagram, where people share photos and graphics and sometimes add filters.
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an Instagram post
The CDC said that safety monitoring by it and the FDA has found the Tdap vaccine safe for pregnant women and their babies. Administering the vaccine during pregnancy does not increase risk for pregnancy complications such as low birth weight or preterm delivery, the CDC said. Tdap is recommended during pregnancy in mor...
0
pregnant women getting the tdap vaccine "voluntarily are quite literally the experiment.
the cdc said that safety monitoring by it and the fda has found the tdap vaccine safe for pregnant women and their babies. administering the vaccine during pregnancy does not increase risk for pregnancy complications such as low birth weight or preterm delivery, the cdc said. tdap is recommended during pregnancy in mor...
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13,252
0
Says Ohio Gov. John Kasich said, "If a woman is not intelligent enough to keep her legs closed, how can we entrust the abortion decision to her?
March 28, 2017
fake news;punditfact
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
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a headline
But WalkWithHer.com does have a feature we haven’t often seen on news sites: A link to information on how to make a Digital Millennium Copyright Act removal request. Readers are invited to send the site a written that copyrighted material from the Internet is being improperly reproduced. The link gives an address in ...
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says ohio gov. john kasich said, "if a woman is not intelligent enough to keep her legs closed, how can we entrust the abortion decision to her?
but walkwithher.com does have a feature we havent often seen on news sites a link to information on how to make a digital millennium copyright act removal request. readers are invited to send the site a written that copyrighted material from the internet is being improperly reproduced. the link gives an address in th...
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3
We [the city of Atlanta] are overbuilt on housing.
June 20, 2011
housing
yolanda adrean
Yolanda Adrean is an Atlanta city councilwoman who represents portions of north Atlanta that include Buckhead.
georgia
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Website
This was a tough one for the old -O-Meter. Adrean’s statement does not apply to some popular intown neighborhoods and new housing starts are few and far between even as the city’s population continues to inch up, but demand is still low. The councilwoman is not , but she’s not totally right either. Her statement is acc...
1
we the city of atlanta are overbuilt on housing.
this was a tough one for the old ometer. adreans statement does not apply to some popular intown neighborhoods and new housing starts are few and far between even as the citys population continues to inch up, but demand is still low. the councilwoman is not , but shes not totally right either. her statement is accurate...
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16,548
4
Says "90% of policemen are for" expanding background checks to all gun sales.
September 23, 2019
guns
richard durbin
Dick Durbin in the senior U.S. senator from Illinois and the Democratic majority whip.
illinois
3
4
4
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4
1
a speech
While speaking about legislation that would expand background checks to all gun sales, Durbin said 90% of police back such a policy. He was referencing a 2017 survey by Pew Research Center, which asked police at departments that employ 100 or more officers whether they support requiring background checks for private gu...
1
says "90 of policemen are for" expanding background checks to all gun sales.
while speaking about legislation that would expand background checks to all gun sales, durbin said 90 of police back such a policy. he was referencing a 2017 survey by pew research center, which asked police at departments that employ 100 or more officers whether they support requiring background checks for private gun...
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19,858
1
Says Marjorie Taylor Greene said, "People are dying who have never died before.
June 4, 2021
facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
But the quote, or something close to it, has been circulating on social media for more than a decade.  "I believe it was Ernest Hemingway who said: ‘People are dying who have never died before,’" someone tweeted in 2009.  According to a book of selected letters by Hemingway, he once wrote that someone had "advised us...
0
says marjorie taylor greene said, "people are dying who have never died before.
but the quote, or something close to it, has been circulating on social media for more than a decade.  "i believe it was ernest hemingway who said people are dying who have never died before," someone tweeted in 2009.  according to a book of selected letters by hemingway, he once wrote that someone had "advised us al...
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5
Today the Walton family of Walmart own more wealth than the bottom 40 percent of America.
July 22, 2012
economy
bernie sanders
Bernie Sanders is a senator from Vermont. Sanders was first elected to the Senate in 2007 and was re-elected in 2012 and 2018. The senator also ran an unsuccessful presidential campaign in 2016, losing the Democratic primary to Hillary Clinton. From 1991 until 2007, he was the representative of Vermont’s At-Large Distr...
national
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a message on Twitter
Sanders tweeted that "the Walton family of Walmart own more wealth than the bottom 40 percent of America." The statistic correctly compares the combined net worth of the bottom 41.5 percent of American families with the six Walton family members. We think the additional points -- that many people with a negative net wo...
1
today the walton family of walmart own more wealth than the bottom 40 percent of america.
sanders tweeted that "the walton family of walmart own more wealth than the bottom 40 percent of america." the statistic correctly compares the combined net worth of the bottom 41.5 percent of american families with the six walton family members. we think the additional points that many people with a negative net wort...
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3
The Build Back Better Act "includes $34.5 billion in cuts" for charity care funding to hospitals.
December 7, 2021
health care;medicaid;florida
rick scott
Rick Scott, a wealthy Florida businessman, was first elected Florida's 45th governor on Nov. 2, 2010 and re-elected Nov. 4, 2014. He was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2018 and is running for re-election in 2024.
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a press release
Scott said the Build Back Better Act includes $34.5 billion in cuts to charity care funding for hospitals. Scott’s is accurate about the size of proposed cuts to charity care programs, but it fails to account for the $43.8 billion in the bill to provide insurance to people who don’t have it today, which would reduce t...
1
the build back better act "includes 34.5 billion in cuts" for charity care funding to hospitals.
scott said the build back better act includes 34.5 billion in cuts to charity care funding for hospitals. scotts is accurate about the size of proposed cuts to charity care programs, but it fails to account for the 43.8 billion in the bill to provide insurance to people who dont have it today, which would reduce the n...
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6,003
5
Says under federal law "we do not have any limitation on the number of guns and bullets we can buy.
July 24, 2012
guns
robert menendez
Robert Menendez, a Democrat, has been serving as one of New Jersey's U.S. Senators since January 2006. Menendez previously served as a member of the House of Representatives.
new jersey
4
3
2
1
3
0
a news conference
Following the mass shooting at a movie theater in Colorado, Menendez claimed at a news conference that "we do not have any limitation on the number of guns and bullets we can buy." Three states, including New Jersey, limit the number of handguns one can purchase in a 30-day period, but there are no limits under federal...
1
says under federal law "we do not have any limitation on the number of guns and bullets we can buy.
following the mass shooting at a movie theater in colorado, menendez claimed at a news conference that "we do not have any limitation on the number of guns and bullets we can buy." three states, including new jersey, limit the number of handguns one can purchase in a 30day period, but there are no limits under federal ...
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6,799
4
Says 31 percent of Texas physicians accept all new Medicaid patients, down from 67 percent in 2000.
December 7, 2012
medicaid
texas medical association
The Texas Medical Association says it's the nation's largest state medical society. Its membership includes nearly 45,000 physicians and medical students.
texas
0
1
0
0
0
0
a Twitter post
The association’s tweet said 31 percent of physicians accept all new Medicaid patients, compared to 67 percent in 2000. These figures were based on poll responses rather than a harder indicator--and the clarification that they came from a poll was missing from the Twitter post. We rate this as .
1
says 31 percent of texas physicians accept all new medicaid patients, down from 67 percent in 2000.
the associations tweet said 31 percent of physicians accept all new medicaid patients, compared to 67 percent in 2000. these figures were based on poll responses rather than a harder indicatorand the clarification that they came from a poll was missing from the twitter post. we rate this as .
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18,104
1
A common cold can cause a positive COVID-19 test.
July 12, 2020
facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
viral image
Graphics, pictures and charts shared on social media give chain emails a run for their money when it comes to spreading too-good-to-be-true claims all over the Internet. A common form is is the "Internet macro," which uses an easily recognized and repurposed image (called a meme) wth superimposed text to make a funny b...
null
4
13
35
53
711
331
a Facebook post
Some cause disease and some don’t.  A spokesperson for the CDC told AFP that the traces of other coronaviruses — like the common cold — won’t produce a positive result from COVID-19 viral test. This post, which is a screenshot of part of a CDC webpage about COVID-19 antibody tests, is cropped in a way that may suggest...
0
a common cold can cause a positive covid19 test.
some cause disease and some dont.  a spokesperson for the cdc told afp that the traces of other coronaviruses like the common cold wont produce a positive result from covid19 viral test. this post, which is a screenshot of part of a cdc webpage about covid19 antibody tests, is cropped in a way that may suggest the w...
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11,463
2
Says Judge JoAnne Kloppenburg agreed to use a technicality to give a convicted sex offender a new hearing because "he didn't understand the charge.
March 8, 2016
criminal justice
wisconsin alliance for reform
The Wisconsin Alliance for Reform is an outside group that has been running TV ads in the 2016 U.S. Senate and state Supreme Court races. It describes itself as "a coalition of concerned citizens and community leaders committed to creating greater economic opportunities for Wisconsin families."
wisconsin
0
0
0
1
0
0
a TV ad
Our rating The Wisconsin Alliance for Reform says Kloppenburg agreed to use a technicality to give a convicted sex offender a new hearing because "he didn’t understand the charge." Kloppenburg agreed with two other appeals court judges in ordering that the sex offender get a hearing. They did not rule, however, that th...
0
says judge joanne kloppenburg agreed to use a technicality to give a convicted sex offender a new hearing because "he didn't understand the charge.
our rating the wisconsin alliance for reform says kloppenburg agreed to use a technicality to give a convicted sex offender a new hearing because "he didnt understand the charge." kloppenburg agreed with two other appeals court judges in ordering that the sex offender get a hearing. they did not rule, however, that the...
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16,741
3
Says Nike pays factory workers, 80% of whom are women, "20 cents an hour" and has them work "70 to 80 hours a week.
November 6, 2019
corporations;labor;workers;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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24
50
108
245
1,410
570
a Facebook post
Viral social media posts that Nike’s factory employees work 70 to 80 hours a week and get paid 20 cents an hour. The numbers in the post are outdated, but not entirely far off. Today, Nike pays workers more than 20 cents an hour and employees work, on average, a little less than 70 to 80 hours per week. However, worke...
1
says nike pays factory workers, 80 of whom are women, "20 cents an hour" and has them work "70 to 80 hours a week.
viral social media posts that nikes factory employees work 70 to 80 hours a week and get paid 20 cents an hour. the numbers in the post are outdated, but not entirely far off. today, nike pays workers more than 20 cents an hour and employees work, on average, a little less than 70 to 80 hours per week. however, worker...
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15,002
1
Black business ownership jumped 400% in one year.
August 20, 2018
small business;punditfact
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
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18
24
53
233
396
null
The Annual Business Survey data about Business Owner Characteristics for 2017 is not yet available, and most recent census data related to minority-owned businesses is from 2016. Robert Fairlie, an economics professor at the University of California-Santa Cruz, studies entrepreneurship and authored a book about its rel...
0
black business ownership jumped 400 in one year.
the annual business survey data about business owner characteristics for 2017 is not yet available, and most recent census data related to minorityowned businesses is from 2016. robert fairlie, an economics professor at the university of californiasanta cruz, studies entrepreneurship and authored a book about its relat...
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21,025
5
In 2020, more journalists were killed in Mexico than in any other country in the world.
February 16, 2022
crime
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
48
47
11
a committee meeting
Cruz said in a Feb. 16 Foreign Relations committee meeting while also noting the deaths of politicians, "In 2020, more journalists were killed in Mexico than in any other country in the world." Data from the Committee to Protect Journalists backed this . We rate this as .
1
in 2020, more journalists were killed in mexico than in any other country in the world.
cruz said in a feb. 16 foreign relations committee meeting while also noting the deaths of politicians, "in 2020, more journalists were killed in mexico than in any other country in the world." data from the committee to protect journalists backed this . we rate this as .
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2,962
2
The health care law "is accelerating our country toward bankruptcy.
January 25, 2011
federal budget;health care
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...
national
11
16
24
23
7
5
the GOP response to the State of the Union
The fate of those cuts may largely determine whether the new health care law ends up in the red or black. For now, though, those cuts are law. Congress would have to act to reduce or eliminate them. So Ryan is overplaying his hand when he claims the law is "accelerating our country toward bankruptcy." We rate his .
0
the health care law "is accelerating our country toward bankruptcy.
the fate of those cuts may largely determine whether the new health care law ends up in the red or black. for now, though, those cuts are law. congress would have to act to reduce or eliminate them. so ryan is overplaying his hand when he claims the law is "accelerating our country toward bankruptcy." we rate his .
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9,115
4
Under Gov. Tom Corbett, "Pennsylvania ranks 49th in job creation.
July 15, 2014
economy;jobs;states
fresh start pa
Fresh Start PA is a political action committee in Pennsylvania that supports Democratic candidates.  
national
0
1
0
0
0
0
a campaign ad
Fresh Start PA said that under Corbett, "Pennsylvania ranks 49th in job creation." We looked at the most current numbers and found the state is now 47th rather than 49th -- but even at 47th, Pennsylvania is clearly among the weakest states in job creation since the start of 2011. It’s important to note that Corbett, li...
1
under gov. tom corbett, "pennsylvania ranks 49th in job creation.
fresh start pa said that under corbett, "pennsylvania ranks 49th in job creation." we looked at the most current numbers and found the state is now 47th rather than 49th but even at 47th, pennsylvania is clearly among the weakest states in job creation since the start of 2011. its important to note that corbett, like ...
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21,111
2
Joe Biden "has been secretly flying illegal immigrants into communities across the country in the middle of the night.
February 22, 2022
immigration;ad watch
tyler kistner
Republican Tyler Kistner, an ex-Marine, ran in 2020 and is running in 2022 for the 2nd District U.S. House of Representatives seat in Minnesota, which represents part of the southeast part of the state.
null
0
0
0
1
0
0
an ad
Kistner said Biden "has been secretly flying illegal immigrants into communities across the country in the middle of the night." The ad implies that it is a new phenomenon for the federal government to transport immigrants around the country. That’s not .  The federal government flies adult detainees in its custody fro...
0
joe biden "has been secretly flying illegal immigrants into communities across the country in the middle of the night.
kistner said biden "has been secretly flying illegal immigrants into communities across the country in the middle of the night." the ad implies that it is a new phenomenon for the federal government to transport immigrants around the country. thats not .  the federal government flies adult detainees in its custody from...
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16,536
5
Says in the 2016 presidential election, "I won that one by 42 points -- 42 points -- West Virginia.
August 13, 2019
candidate biography;elections
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...
west virginia
36
85
120
194
360
179
Monaca, Pa
Trump said that in the 2016 presidential election in West Virginia, he won by 42 points. He’s correct; in fact, it was his second-widest margin in any state, trailing only Wyoming. We rate the statement .
1
says in the 2016 presidential election, "i won that one by 42 points 42 points west virginia.
trump said that in the 2016 presidential election in west virginia, he won by 42 points. hes correct in fact, it was his secondwidest margin in any state, trailing only wyoming. we rate the statement .
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4,794
3
Says constitutional amendment would "help to stop unfair, double taxation on real estate.
December 28, 2011
taxes
yes on 79
The Oregon campaign, backed in large part by the Oregon Association of Realtors, behind Ballot Measure 79. The group was known as Protect Oregon Homes when lobbying for a constitutional ban on real estate transfer taxes. The measure is on the November 2012 ballot.
oregon
0
0
1
0
0
1
an ad and on their website
The Protect Oregon Homes website says signing the petition will "help to stop unfair, double taxation on real estate" when, in fact, there is only one such tax in Oregon and the repeal they’re floating would do nothing to end it. What’s more, a repeal of the current pre-emption, while certainly possible, is not somethi...
1
says constitutional amendment would "help to stop unfair, double taxation on real estate.
the protect oregon homes website says signing the petition will "help to stop unfair, double taxation on real estate" when, in fact, there is only one such tax in oregon and the repeal theyre floating would do nothing to end it. whats more, a repeal of the current preemption, while certainly possible, is not something ...
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Since the Sandy Hook tragedy, more than seven children PER DAY have died from gun violence.
December 14, 2016
children;crime;guns
jackie speier
Rep. Jackie Speier, D–Calif., represents the state's 14th District, which includes most of San Mateo County and part of San Francisco.
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California Congresswoman Jackie Speier recently claimed: "Since the Sandy Hook tragedy, more than seven children PER DAY have died from gun violence." Speier’s is backed up by the CDC’s fatal injury report data, which shows an average of 7.15 young people per day, aged 0 to 19, died in connection with firearms between...
1
since the sandy hook tragedy, more than seven children per day have died from gun violence.
california congresswoman jackie speier recently claimed "since the sandy hook tragedy, more than seven children per day have died from gun violence." speiers is backed up by the cdcs fatal injury report data, which shows an average of 7.15 young people per day, aged 0 to 19, died in connection with firearms between 20...
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We're taxing our small businesses now at rates higher than corporations.
January 27, 2013
corporations;small business;taxes
paul ryan
U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan, R.-Wis., became Speaker of the House in 2015 and served until his retirement in January 2019. Ryan was elected to represent southern Wisconsin in Congress in 1998 and for part of his tenure chaired the House Budget Committee. He was Mitt Romney's vice-presidential running mate in the 2012 president...
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an interview
That will be in some cases, applying to a not-insubstantial amount of business profits. But a credible study suggests that many, or even most, small-businesses have income that the new top tax rate won’t touch. And the system allows them to file under the corporate tax system if they so desire. Ryan’s statement has an...
0
we're taxing our small businesses now at rates higher than corporations.
that will be in some cases, applying to a notinsubstantial amount of business profits. but a credible study suggests that many, or even most, smallbusinesses have income that the new top tax rate wont touch. and the system allows them to file under the corporate tax system if they so desire. ryans statement has an ele...
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1
Says Mark Warner told PolitiFact National's "Lie of the Year" in 2013.
September 9, 2014
health care;message machine 2014
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 TV ad
Gillespie’s ad indicates PolitiFact National branded Warner with the "Lie of the Year" in 2013 for promising four years earlier that he wouldn’t vote for health care reforms that took away insurance plans people like. PolitiFact National never mentioned Warner in handing out the award. In articles and videos, our colle...
0
says mark warner told politifact national's "lie of the year" in 2013.
gillespies ad indicates politifact national branded warner with the "lie of the year" in 2013 for promising four years earlier that he wouldnt vote for health care reforms that took away insurance plans people like. politifact national never mentioned warner in handing out the award. in articles and videos, our colleag...
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3
In North Carolina, "now we're near the national average" for unemployment.
October 7, 2014
economy;states;workers
thom tillis
Thom Tillis is a Republican who serves as U.S. Senator from North Carolina.
national
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a debate
Tillis said that in North Carolina, "now we're near the national average" for unemployment. He has a point that the state has dropped its unemployment rate significantly in the past few years, but he about how close the state is to the national average. In reality, North Carolina’s unemployment rate ranks it in the lo...
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in north carolina, "now we're near the national average" for unemployment.
tillis said that in north carolina, "now we're near the national average" for unemployment. he has a point that the state has dropped its unemployment rate significantly in the past few years, but he about how close the state is to the national average. in reality, north carolinas unemployment rate ranks it in the low...
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1
Hunter Biden was chairman of the World Food Program, which just won the Nobel Peace Prize. Eric Trump, Donald J Trump Jr, Ivanka Trump are banned from ever operating a charity again because they stole donations to children with cancer.
October 20, 2020
facebook fact-checks
left action
Left Action is a popular Facebook page that's part of a series of online liberal advocacy properties called the Left Action Network.
national
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a Facebook post
Eric Trump resigned from the foundation in December 2016. That scrutiny was separate from the New York attorney general’s lawsuit against Donald J. Trump Foundation, which agreed to dissolve in 2018. And Donald Trump Jr., Ivanka Trump, and Eric Trump can still operate charities under the terms of the settlement. The Fa...
0
hunter biden was chairman of the world food program, which just won the nobel peace prize. eric trump, donald j trump jr, ivanka trump are banned from ever operating a charity again because they stole donations to children with cancer.
eric trump resigned from the foundation in december 2016. that scrutiny was separate from the new york attorney generals lawsuit against donald j. trump foundation, which agreed to dissolve in 2018. and donald trump jr., ivanka trump, and eric trump can still operate charities under the terms of the settlement. the fac...
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3
Ohio has "created 45,000 new manufacturing jobs since 2010. And that's due in large part to the fact that the auto rescue has helped Ohio.
August 5, 2012
economy;jobs
ted strickland
Ted Strickland was governor of Ohio from 2007 through 2010. He lost his bid for re-election in 2010 to Republican John Kasich.
national
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a "Face the Nation" interview
Strickland is right on the big number. Giving major credit to the auto industry is a harder case to make. Based on the information gathered by the BLS, the automobile sector accounted for just one-eighth of the new manufacturing jobs. There are good reasons to believe that the impact of the auto industry, both within a...
1
ohio has "created 45,000 new manufacturing jobs since 2010. and that's due in large part to the fact that the auto rescue has helped ohio.
strickland is right on the big number. giving major credit to the auto industry is a harder case to make. based on the information gathered by the bls, the automobile sector accounted for just oneeighth of the new manufacturing jobs. there are good reasons to believe that the impact of the auto industry, both within an...
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Hillary Clinton was against setting a deadline for withdrawal, but now she wants a "precipitous withdrawal" regardless of "conditions on the ground" or "consequences of a defeat for the United States," an RNC radio ad.
July 22, 2007
iraq
republican national committee
The Republican National Committee is the national arm of the Republican Party.
national
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a radio ad
Clinton says the U.S. needs a plan for leaving Iraq, but she has thus far avoided setting a deadline. In her statements on Iraq, Clinton has consistently said the U.S. commitment of troops in Iraq can be neither open-ended nor set to a rigid deadline. Se also has advocated a well-planned exit from Iraq.
1
hillary clinton was against setting a deadline for withdrawal, but now she wants a "precipitous withdrawal" regardless of "conditions on the ground" or "consequences of a defeat for the united states," an rnc radio ad.
clinton says the u.s. needs a plan for leaving iraq, but she has thus far avoided setting a deadline. in her statements on iraq, clinton has consistently said the u.s. commitment of troops in iraq can be neither openended nor set to a rigid deadline. se also has advocated a wellplanned exit from iraq.
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0
Old photo shows Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and his mother wearing KKK garb.
June 25, 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
There is no the image shows Georgia’s current governor, or his mother.  The original photograph appears on Getty Images with a caption that notes that the identities of the woman and child are unknown. Getty notes that the image was created on April 27, 1956. Brian Kemp wasn’t born until Nov. 2, 1963, so it’s not pos...
0
old photo shows georgia gov. brian kemp and his mother wearing kkk garb.
there is no the image shows georgias current governor, or his mother.  the original photograph appears on getty images with a caption that notes that the identities of the woman and child are unknown. getty notes that the image was created on april 27, 1956. brian kemp wasnt born until nov. 2, 1963, so its not possib...
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18,957
0
Gina Haspel, CIA head is dead!
November 30, 2020
elections;military;facebook fact-checks
tweets
Twitter is a messaging service where people often discuss politics. Individual messages are called Tweets.
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a Tweet
The article misspells Haspel’s name several times.   Shortly after the began to circulate, social media users began to also speculate Haspel had actually been killed in the raid, citing an anonymous "DC Insider." None of the users who helped push the story have cited any credible sources or provided a shred of proof ...
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gina haspel, cia head is dead!
the article misspells haspels name several times.   shortly after the began to circulate, social media users began to also speculate haspel had actually been killed in the raid, citing an anonymous "dc insider." none of the users who helped push the story have cited any credible sources or provided a shred of proof t...
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17,742
2
Right now, China controls 80% of all ingredients and raw materials going into our generic prescription drugs.
May 7, 2020
health care;foreign policy
vicky hartzler
Rep. Vicky Hartzler, R-Mo., represents Missouri's fourth district. She was first elected to the House of Representatives in 1994.
missouri
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a letter to the president
Hartzler said, "Right now, China controls 80% of all ingredients and raw materials going into our generic prescription drug." While a large part may come from China, putting it all at 80% does not add up. The 2019 Commission Report and the testimony say 80% of active ingredients are from overseas. The government report...
0
right now, china controls 80 of all ingredients and raw materials going into our generic prescription drugs.
hartzler said, "right now, china controls 80 of all ingredients and raw materials going into our generic prescription drug." while a large part may come from china, putting it all at 80 does not add up. the 2019 commission report and the testimony say 80 of active ingredients are from overseas. the government reports c...
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Says Ovide Lamontagne wants to eliminate kindergarten.
October 18, 2012
education
new hampshire democratic party
The New Hampshire Democratic Party is the Granite State's branch of the Democratic National Committee.
new hampshire
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a campaign mailer to New Hampshire residents
A dramatized New Hampshire Democratic Party flyer tries to make Lamontagne out as a kindergarten abolisher. Lamontagne acknowledges he opposed state-mandated public kindergarten -- and still doesn’t agree with it. But he has no plans to repeal it, which is a far cry from eliminating an entire school grade from public s...
0
says ovide lamontagne wants to eliminate kindergarten.
a dramatized new hampshire democratic party flyer tries to make lamontagne out as a kindergarten abolisher. lamontagne acknowledges he opposed statemandated public kindergarten and still doesnt agree with it. but he has no plans to repeal it, which is a far cry from eliminating an entire school grade from public schoo...
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Black people kill more black people every six months than the KKK did in 86 years.
November 25, 2013
history;crime;punditfact
allen west
Allen West announced in July 2021 that he is running for the Republican primary for Texas governor. He served for about a year as chairman of the Texas Republican Party, stepping down in June 2021. West represented Florida's 22nd congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2011 to 2013. Lieutenant ...
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comments on his blog
West said black people kill more blacks in six months than the KKK did in 86 years. Based on the West provided, the essentially boils down to a comparison between the number of black-on-black homicides and the number of lynchings from 1882-1968. Using 2012 FBI data and information from the Tuskegee Institute -- neith...
1
black people kill more black people every six months than the kkk did in 86 years.
west said black people kill more blacks in six months than the kkk did in 86 years. based on the west provided, the essentially boils down to a comparison between the number of blackonblack homicides and the number of lynchings from 18821968. using 2012 fbi data and information from the tuskegee institute neither of...
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The Department of Energy's "Billion Ton Study" has shown that wind and solar energy combined "could at best provide only 5 percent of our total energy needs.
October 4, 2011
energy
herman cain
Herman Cain is an author, columnist and talk radio host. Cain, a former pizza franchise CEO, ran for president as a Republican in 2012.
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his book, "This is Herman Cain! My Journey to the White House"
All in all, Cain has it on solar and wind energy. The federal government’s "Billion Ton Study" did not say that wind and solar energy combined "could at best provide only 5 percent of our total energy needs." Scientists think solar and wind alone can top 5 percent of the nation’s total needs with policy and infrastruc...
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the department of energy's "billion ton study" has shown that wind and solar energy combined "could at best provide only 5 percent of our total energy needs.
all in all, cain has it on solar and wind energy. the federal governments "billion ton study" did not say that wind and solar energy combined "could at best provide only 5 percent of our total energy needs." scientists think solar and wind alone can top 5 percent of the nations total needs with policy and infrastructu...
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I am the only candidate on either side who has laid out a specific plan about what I would do to defeat ISIS.
January 20, 2016
foreign policy;terrorism
hillary clinton
Hillary Clinton was the 2016 Democratic nominee for president. She served as U.S. Secretary of State during the first four years of the Obama administration. She is formerly a U.S. senator from New York, first elected in 2000. She was a candidate for president in 2008. She previously served as first lady when her husba...
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Clinton said, "I am the only candidate on either side who has laid out a specific plan about what I would do to defeat ISIS." While Clinton’s plan is more detailed, by some measurements, than those of other candidates, at least seven other candidates in both parties have released multi-point plans for taking on ISIS. S...
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i am the only candidate on either side who has laid out a specific plan about what i would do to defeat isis.
clinton said, "i am the only candidate on either side who has laid out a specific plan about what i would do to defeat isis." while clintons plan is more detailed, by some measurements, than those of other candidates, at least seven other candidates in both parties have released multipoint plans for taking on isis. som...
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The entire Database of Maricopa County in Arizona has been DELETED!
May 15, 2021
elections
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...
arizona
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a statement
Trump claimed: "The entire Database of Maricopa County in Arizona has been DELETED!" His statement came three days after the Twitter account for an ongoing audit of the 2020 election in Maricopa County claimed that the county "deleted a directory full of election databases." A few days later, the head of one of the fir...
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the entire database of maricopa county in arizona has been deleted!
trump claimed "the entire database of maricopa county in arizona has been deleted!" his statement came three days after the twitter account for an ongoing audit of the 2020 election in maricopa county claimed that the county "deleted a directory full of election databases." a few days later, the head of one of the firm...
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For the first time in eight years, our budget also increases funding for persons with disabilities by $36 million to help more disabled people receive community-based services.
March 5, 2013
disability;medicaid;state budget
rick scott
Rick Scott, a wealthy Florida businessman, was first elected Florida's 45th governor on Nov. 2, 2010 and re-elected Nov. 4, 2014. He was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2018 and is running for re-election in 2024.
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a State of the State speech
During his State of the State speech, Scott said "For the first time in eight years, our budget also increases funding for persons with disabilities by $36 million to help more disabled people receive community-based services..." Scott has proposed $36 million that should help at least 750 people with disabilities on t...
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for the first time in eight years, our budget also increases funding for persons with disabilities by 36 million to help more disabled people receive communitybased services.
during his state of the state speech, scott said "for the first time in eight years, our budget also increases funding for persons with disabilities by 36 million to help more disabled people receive communitybased services..." scott has proposed 36 million that should help at least 750 people with disabilities on the ...
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