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Bill O'Reilly hosts "The O'Reilly Factor" on Fox News.

Recent statements involving Bill O'Reilly

Liberals Are Cool

Liberals Are Cool

Pants on Fire!

Facts dodger

"Q: What do these ‘Patriotic' Americans have in common? A: They are all Draft Dodgers."

Bill O'Reilly

Bill O'Reilly

Mostly False

Muffin-gate unbuttered

Says the federal government hosted a conference and "ordered 250 muffins at 16 bucks a piece."

Bill O'Reilly

Bill O'Reilly

False

Actually, the poverty rate has fallen, and plummeted for some groups

Since 1965, the United States has spent "untold trillions" yet the poverty rate hasn’t budged.

Bill O'Reilly

Bill O'Reilly

Mostly True

Not 'much lower,' but definitely lower

"The right-to-work states have much lower level of unemployment than the union states do."

Bill O'Reilly

Bill O'Reilly

Half-True

Aggregate of polls show more even divide

The majority of people in polls do "not support Obamacare."

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Recent stories featuring Bill O'Reilly

$16 muffins -- or incomplete invoices?:

We examine the federal government's alleged purchase of $16 muffins. It's Mostly False.

Fact-checking Bill O'Reilly's interview with President Barack Obama:

We fact-check the Fox News host's sit-down with the president.

Bill O'Reilly vs. The New Black Panther Party:

Guess who decided not to pursue criminal civil rights charges on voter intimidation? The Bush administration.
 

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