1 People 2410 Fact-checks 839 Articles People (1) Freedom Defense Advocates Fact-checks (2410) Sondy Pope stated on October 03, 2013 in a radio interview: Common Core "is not from the federal government," they "do not have their fingerprints on this thing at all." By Tom Kertscher• October 24, 2013 Instagram posts stated on September 08, 2022 in Facebook post: Joe Biden appointed a 'satanist' to the White House. By Michael Majchrowicz• September 13, 2022 Instagram posts stated on September 30, 2023 in an Instagram post: “Bill Gates: People who resist ‘mRNA tsunami’ will be excluded from society.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 5, 2023 Joe Zepecki stated on June 23, 2014 in an interview: The Wisconsin unemployment rate was higher than the U.S. rate during only three months when Mary Burke was state commerce secretary. By Tom Kertscher• July 6, 2014 Cory Booker stated on April 09, 2012 in an interview on MSNBC’s Morning Joe: Says New Jersey Devils managing partner Jeff Vanderbeek "froze all those monies during the toughest years in ‘08-’09" and "refused to give the charitable dollars that he was required to give by the contract." By Bill Wichert• April 12, 2012 Tammy Baldwin stated on May 08, 2014 in a radio interview: "The average person who gets the minimum wage in America is 35 years old." By Dave Umhoefer• May 21, 2014 Tammy Baldwin stated on May 08, 2014 in an interview: "This generation, on average, is starting their careers, if they’ve been to a four-year college, with just under $30,000 in debt." By Devon Waugh• June 4, 2014 Facebook posts stated on July 06, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says the Wyoming State Parks Department said it “discovered what looks like a giant root system stemming from the base of the Devils Tower.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 8, 2021 Russ Feingold stated on October 07, 2016 in an interview: Says Saudi Arabia, a U.S. ally, has "paid to export throughout the world" Wahhabism -- "an extreme form of Islam" that basically teaches "Americans are the devil." By Tom Kertscher• October 21, 2016 Chris Larson stated on September 05, 2013 in an interview: The Capitol Police force is "going so far as to use paramilitary equipment" in dealing with singing protesters in Madison By Dave Umhoefer• September 19, 2013 Brett Hulsey stated on May 21, 2014 in a letter: Says opponent Mary Burke told reporters she would have "required workers to give up bargained-for healthcare and retirement benefits like Gov. Walker." By Dave Umhoefer• May 29, 2014 Cory Booker stated on April 04, 2012 in a news conference: Says New Jersey Devils managing partner Jeff Vanderbeek "took us into arbitration." By Bill Wichert• April 12, 2012 Tammy Baldwin stated on May 04, 2022 in TV interview: "Our Supreme Court has never taken away a constitutional right." By Madeline Heim• June 3, 2022 Facebook posts stated on March 10, 2023 in a post: Monster Energy’s logo uses a sign of the anti-Christ as part of its marketing effort. By Gabrielle Settles• March 15, 2023 Mary Burke stated on November 05, 2013 in an interview: "The state budget has actually grown by $4.6 billion under" Gov. Scott Walker’s actions. By Tom Kertscher• November 24, 2013 Brett Hulsey stated on January 09, 2014 in a radio interview: "Every year since Gov. Walker and the Republicans have been in control of the Legislature we’ve created fewer jobs, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics." By James B. Nelson• January 31, 2014 Freedom Defense Advocates stated on December 22, 2007 in : The Mormon religion has "a plan that will see the Constitution thrown out and replaced by a theocracy." By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 8, 2008 Paula Dockery stated on April 05, 2010 in a Newsmax.TV interview: "We have constitutional amendment that says that there's a ban on drilling right off Florida's coast." By Carol Rosenberg• April 20, 2010 Tony Evers stated on August 16, 2018 in a public forum: "Special education categorical aid" from the state "hasn’t been raised in over a decade." By D.L. Davis• September 20, 2018 Instagram posts stated on August 24, 2023 in Fauci didn’t urge lockdown of unvaccinated people in winter: “Fauci declares that all unvaccinated citizens must be locked down this winter.” By Loreben Tuquero• August 25, 2023 Articles (839) Anti-Mormon screed targets Romney By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 7, 2008 'Breakfast with the devil' story leaves no crumbs By Sean Gorman• February 29, 2012 Booker vs. the Truth-O-Meter By Caryn Shinske• December 20, 2012 Political group makes five points about Jeb Bush's record By Joshua Gillin• June 25, 2015 So, where does Mary Burke stand on the issues? By Tom Kertscher• December 2, 2013 Previewing Arizona’s U.S. Senate primary By Miriam Valverde• August 27, 2018 Pregúntale a PolitiFact: ¿Por qué el gobierno excluye de las cifras de desempleo a ciertas personas? By Maria Briceño, Louis Jacobson• August 4, 2023 The scariest misinformation of 2020 By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 31, 2020 Fact-checking the congressional race between Dan McCready and Mark Harris By Bill McCarthy• November 2, 2018 Do Jefferson, Lincoln prove Donald Trump can tell Justice Department what to do? By Louis Jacobson• December 5, 2017 Political vitriol is bad these days, but experts say it’s been worse By Tom Kertscher• January 17, 2011 Fuzzy math: Fox News tweet says U.S. spends penny a day fighting ISIS By Jon Greenberg• June 30, 2015 Anti-abortion advocates turn to the environment: Is mifepristone in wastewater a threat? By Samantha Putterman• May 31, 2023 The legal challenge to mailing absentee ballot applications to Michigan voters, explained By Clara Hendrickson• July 16, 2020 Spanish-language misinformation often goes unchecked, but individuals can help combat it By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 29, 2022 Biden made a lot of promises about race. Can he keep them? By Amy Sherman• January 26, 2021 Updating the Walk-O-Meter By Tom Kertscher• September 27, 2017 What Ben Carson said about Hillary Clinton, Saul Alinsky and Lucifer By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 20, 2016 A $1 billion deal By Eric Stirgus• March 8, 2013 Ask PolitiFact: Why are millions of Americans not working but excluded from the ‘unemployed’ rate? By Maria Briceño, Louis Jacobson• August 4, 2023
Sondy Pope stated on October 03, 2013 in a radio interview: Common Core "is not from the federal government," they "do not have their fingerprints on this thing at all." By Tom Kertscher• October 24, 2013 Instagram posts stated on September 08, 2022 in Facebook post: Joe Biden appointed a 'satanist' to the White House. By Michael Majchrowicz• September 13, 2022 Instagram posts stated on September 30, 2023 in an Instagram post: “Bill Gates: People who resist ‘mRNA tsunami’ will be excluded from society.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 5, 2023 Joe Zepecki stated on June 23, 2014 in an interview: The Wisconsin unemployment rate was higher than the U.S. rate during only three months when Mary Burke was state commerce secretary. By Tom Kertscher• July 6, 2014 Cory Booker stated on April 09, 2012 in an interview on MSNBC’s Morning Joe: Says New Jersey Devils managing partner Jeff Vanderbeek "froze all those monies during the toughest years in ‘08-’09" and "refused to give the charitable dollars that he was required to give by the contract." By Bill Wichert• April 12, 2012 Tammy Baldwin stated on May 08, 2014 in a radio interview: "The average person who gets the minimum wage in America is 35 years old." By Dave Umhoefer• May 21, 2014 Tammy Baldwin stated on May 08, 2014 in an interview: "This generation, on average, is starting their careers, if they’ve been to a four-year college, with just under $30,000 in debt." By Devon Waugh• June 4, 2014 Facebook posts stated on July 06, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says the Wyoming State Parks Department said it “discovered what looks like a giant root system stemming from the base of the Devils Tower.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 8, 2021 Russ Feingold stated on October 07, 2016 in an interview: Says Saudi Arabia, a U.S. ally, has "paid to export throughout the world" Wahhabism -- "an extreme form of Islam" that basically teaches "Americans are the devil." By Tom Kertscher• October 21, 2016 Chris Larson stated on September 05, 2013 in an interview: The Capitol Police force is "going so far as to use paramilitary equipment" in dealing with singing protesters in Madison By Dave Umhoefer• September 19, 2013 Brett Hulsey stated on May 21, 2014 in a letter: Says opponent Mary Burke told reporters she would have "required workers to give up bargained-for healthcare and retirement benefits like Gov. Walker." By Dave Umhoefer• May 29, 2014 Cory Booker stated on April 04, 2012 in a news conference: Says New Jersey Devils managing partner Jeff Vanderbeek "took us into arbitration." By Bill Wichert• April 12, 2012 Tammy Baldwin stated on May 04, 2022 in TV interview: "Our Supreme Court has never taken away a constitutional right." By Madeline Heim• June 3, 2022 Facebook posts stated on March 10, 2023 in a post: Monster Energy’s logo uses a sign of the anti-Christ as part of its marketing effort. By Gabrielle Settles• March 15, 2023 Mary Burke stated on November 05, 2013 in an interview: "The state budget has actually grown by $4.6 billion under" Gov. Scott Walker’s actions. By Tom Kertscher• November 24, 2013 Brett Hulsey stated on January 09, 2014 in a radio interview: "Every year since Gov. Walker and the Republicans have been in control of the Legislature we’ve created fewer jobs, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics." By James B. Nelson• January 31, 2014 Freedom Defense Advocates stated on December 22, 2007 in : The Mormon religion has "a plan that will see the Constitution thrown out and replaced by a theocracy." By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 8, 2008 Paula Dockery stated on April 05, 2010 in a Newsmax.TV interview: "We have constitutional amendment that says that there's a ban on drilling right off Florida's coast." By Carol Rosenberg• April 20, 2010 Tony Evers stated on August 16, 2018 in a public forum: "Special education categorical aid" from the state "hasn’t been raised in over a decade." By D.L. Davis• September 20, 2018 Instagram posts stated on August 24, 2023 in Fauci didn’t urge lockdown of unvaccinated people in winter: “Fauci declares that all unvaccinated citizens must be locked down this winter.” By Loreben Tuquero• August 25, 2023
Anti-Mormon screed targets Romney By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 7, 2008 'Breakfast with the devil' story leaves no crumbs By Sean Gorman• February 29, 2012 Booker vs. the Truth-O-Meter By Caryn Shinske• December 20, 2012 Political group makes five points about Jeb Bush's record By Joshua Gillin• June 25, 2015 So, where does Mary Burke stand on the issues? By Tom Kertscher• December 2, 2013 Previewing Arizona’s U.S. Senate primary By Miriam Valverde• August 27, 2018 Pregúntale a PolitiFact: ¿Por qué el gobierno excluye de las cifras de desempleo a ciertas personas? By Maria Briceño, Louis Jacobson• August 4, 2023 The scariest misinformation of 2020 By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 31, 2020 Fact-checking the congressional race between Dan McCready and Mark Harris By Bill McCarthy• November 2, 2018 Do Jefferson, Lincoln prove Donald Trump can tell Justice Department what to do? By Louis Jacobson• December 5, 2017 Political vitriol is bad these days, but experts say it’s been worse By Tom Kertscher• January 17, 2011 Fuzzy math: Fox News tweet says U.S. spends penny a day fighting ISIS By Jon Greenberg• June 30, 2015 Anti-abortion advocates turn to the environment: Is mifepristone in wastewater a threat? By Samantha Putterman• May 31, 2023 The legal challenge to mailing absentee ballot applications to Michigan voters, explained By Clara Hendrickson• July 16, 2020 Spanish-language misinformation often goes unchecked, but individuals can help combat it By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 29, 2022 Biden made a lot of promises about race. Can he keep them? By Amy Sherman• January 26, 2021 Updating the Walk-O-Meter By Tom Kertscher• September 27, 2017 What Ben Carson said about Hillary Clinton, Saul Alinsky and Lucifer By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 20, 2016 A $1 billion deal By Eric Stirgus• March 8, 2013 Ask PolitiFact: Why are millions of Americans not working but excluded from the ‘unemployed’ rate? By Maria Briceño, Louis Jacobson• August 4, 2023
