0 People 275 Fact-checks 51 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (275) Republican Governors Association stated on April 29, 2012 in a television ad: Mayor Tom Barrett’s policies drove unemployment up 27 percent in Milwaukee, pushing it to "one of America’s 10 worst cities for unemployment." By Dave Umhoefer• April 11, 2012 TikTok posts stated on March 15, 2023 in a post: Says President Joe Biden was recorded talking about bank collapse. By Gabrielle Settles• March 20, 2023 Instagram posts stated on January 30, 2025 in a video: The U.S. Army helicopter in the Jan. 29 plane collision was the same model of helicopter in the 2020 Kobe Bryant crash. By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• February 7, 2025 Richard Hudson stated on September 01, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says U.S. left 33 Black Hawks to the Taliban, which has more than “85%” of all countries. By Paul Specht• September 20, 2021 Viral image stated on October 27, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says a CNN headline said, “In And Out is the fast food of white supremacists.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 29, 2021 Viral image stated on November 15, 2022 in an Instagram post: “The CEO of FTX is the daughter of the chairman of the SEC.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 16, 2022 Viral image stated on June 11, 2024 in a Facebook post: Fox News reported that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services “formally endorses Barbara O’Neill’s ‘US without diabetes’ initiative.” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 14, 2024 Instagram posts stated on July 19, 2023 in an Instagram post: The World Economic Forum “launches ‘mark of the beast’ CBDC microchip that will ‘end gun ownership in America.’” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 20, 2023 Viral image stated on September 18, 2023 in an Instagram post: Former President Donald Trump called Michelle Obama “Mike” in this tweet. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 19, 2023 Facebook posts stated on July 16, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Miss USA boycotts Miss Universe pageant: ‘I’m not competing against a man.’” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 17, 2023 Viral image stated on August 29, 2021 in a Facebook post: The U.S. left the Taliban an “arsenal” in Afghanistan, including 358,530 assault rifles and 22,174 Humvees. By Tom Kertscher• September 1, 2021 Lone Star Project stated on April 08, 2010 in a press release : "(Pete) Sessions has held at least two fundraisers at adult-themed clubs and made no apologies." By Ciara O'Rourke• April 13, 2010 Instagram posts stated on December 17, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video shows Vice President Kamala Harris “is plastered again!” By Ciara O'Rourke• December 20, 2024 Viral image stated on October 17, 2022 in an Instagram post: USA Today reported that “5 children have gone missing inside a Chuck E. Cheese.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 9, 2022 Joaquin Castro stated on June 06, 2016 in a tweet: "@realDonaldTrump is coming to San Antonio, which is 60% Mexican-AMERICAN." By Filipa Ioannou• June 17, 2016 Rick Perry stated on May 17, 2013 in a press release: Says 13 Texas universities "have announced or implemented a $10,000 degree." By Sue Owen• May 31, 2013 Viral image stated on July 20, 2022 in an Instagram post: A Texas farmer was “arrested for using illegal immigrants for free labor by pretending to be Joe Biden.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 21, 2022 Viral image stated on October 20, 2022 in an Instagram post: A chyron on Sean Hannity’s show said, “Dr Oz admits he’s a medical quack.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 24, 2022 Facebook posts stated on July 02, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: La compañía Fisher-Price creó un juguete "Ouija para niños”. By Maria Briceño• July 9, 2024 Donald Trump stated on October 28, 2015 in a Republican presidential debate in Boulder, Colo.: "I never said that" Marco Rubio was Mark Zuckerberg’s personal senator. By Louis Jacobson• October 29, 2015 Articles (51) Debunking chain e-mail By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• June 10, 2010 Perry recaps Obama’s 57 states’ goof By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, W. Gardner Selby• November 30, 2011 Fact-checking the calls on the robocalls By Amy Sherman• August 22, 2011 Dewhurst statement could be PolitiFact Lie of the Year By Angie Drobnic Holan, W. Gardner Selby• December 7, 2010 The Truth-O-Meter follows Texas politicos on Twitter By • October 14, 2010 Did election officials 'leak' results of the Mark Harris, Dan McCready race? By Paul Specht• February 22, 2019 Fact-checking claims about the Declaration of Independence By Becky Bowers• July 3, 2013 Mailbag: ‘Dear Comrade... You performed exactly as we instructed’ By W. Gardner Selby• June 15, 2012 In Context: Did Joe Biden confuse Donald Trump with George W. Bush? By Noah Y. Kim• October 26, 2020 Ukraine, CPAC focus of March 9 Sunday shows By Katie Sanders• March 7, 2014 Truth getting milked in Wisconsin showdown By W. Gardner Selby• February 24, 2011 Censorship or misinformation? DeSantis and YouTube spar over COVID roundtable takedown By Victoria Knight• April 21, 2021 Fact-checking Spike Lee's BlacKkKlansman By Manuela Tobias• August 30, 2018 Does Rick Scott read newspapers? By Becky Bowers• August 16, 2011 Fact-checking the May 11 news shows By Aaron Sharockman• May 11, 2014 Fact-checking the Crist-Rubio debate By Aaron Sharockman• March 29, 2010 Sen. Chris Murphy said ‘the border never closes.’ What does that mean? 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Republican Governors Association stated on April 29, 2012 in a television ad: Mayor Tom Barrett’s policies drove unemployment up 27 percent in Milwaukee, pushing it to "one of America’s 10 worst cities for unemployment." By Dave Umhoefer• April 11, 2012 TikTok posts stated on March 15, 2023 in a post: Says President Joe Biden was recorded talking about bank collapse. By Gabrielle Settles• March 20, 2023 Instagram posts stated on January 30, 2025 in a video: The U.S. Army helicopter in the Jan. 29 plane collision was the same model of helicopter in the 2020 Kobe Bryant crash. By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• February 7, 2025 Richard Hudson stated on September 01, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says U.S. left 33 Black Hawks to the Taliban, which has more than “85%” of all countries. By Paul Specht• September 20, 2021 Viral image stated on October 27, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says a CNN headline said, “In And Out is the fast food of white supremacists.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 29, 2021 Viral image stated on November 15, 2022 in an Instagram post: “The CEO of FTX is the daughter of the chairman of the SEC.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 16, 2022 Viral image stated on June 11, 2024 in a Facebook post: Fox News reported that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services “formally endorses Barbara O’Neill’s ‘US without diabetes’ initiative.” By Ciara O'Rourke• June 14, 2024 Instagram posts stated on July 19, 2023 in an Instagram post: The World Economic Forum “launches ‘mark of the beast’ CBDC microchip that will ‘end gun ownership in America.’” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 20, 2023 Viral image stated on September 18, 2023 in an Instagram post: Former President Donald Trump called Michelle Obama “Mike” in this tweet. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 19, 2023 Facebook posts stated on July 16, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Miss USA boycotts Miss Universe pageant: ‘I’m not competing against a man.’” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 17, 2023 Viral image stated on August 29, 2021 in a Facebook post: The U.S. left the Taliban an “arsenal” in Afghanistan, including 358,530 assault rifles and 22,174 Humvees. By Tom Kertscher• September 1, 2021 Lone Star Project stated on April 08, 2010 in a press release : "(Pete) Sessions has held at least two fundraisers at adult-themed clubs and made no apologies." By Ciara O'Rourke• April 13, 2010 Instagram posts stated on December 17, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video shows Vice President Kamala Harris “is plastered again!” By Ciara O'Rourke• December 20, 2024 Viral image stated on October 17, 2022 in an Instagram post: USA Today reported that “5 children have gone missing inside a Chuck E. Cheese.” By Ciara O'Rourke• November 9, 2022 Joaquin Castro stated on June 06, 2016 in a tweet: "@realDonaldTrump is coming to San Antonio, which is 60% Mexican-AMERICAN." By Filipa Ioannou• June 17, 2016 Rick Perry stated on May 17, 2013 in a press release: Says 13 Texas universities "have announced or implemented a $10,000 degree." By Sue Owen• May 31, 2013 Viral image stated on July 20, 2022 in an Instagram post: A Texas farmer was “arrested for using illegal immigrants for free labor by pretending to be Joe Biden.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 21, 2022 Viral image stated on October 20, 2022 in an Instagram post: A chyron on Sean Hannity’s show said, “Dr Oz admits he’s a medical quack.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 24, 2022 Facebook posts stated on July 02, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: La compañía Fisher-Price creó un juguete "Ouija para niños”. By Maria Briceño• July 9, 2024 Donald Trump stated on October 28, 2015 in a Republican presidential debate in Boulder, Colo.: "I never said that" Marco Rubio was Mark Zuckerberg’s personal senator. By Louis Jacobson• October 29, 2015
Debunking chain e-mail By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• June 10, 2010 Perry recaps Obama’s 57 states’ goof By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, W. Gardner Selby• November 30, 2011 Fact-checking the calls on the robocalls By Amy Sherman• August 22, 2011 Dewhurst statement could be PolitiFact Lie of the Year By Angie Drobnic Holan, W. Gardner Selby• December 7, 2010 The Truth-O-Meter follows Texas politicos on Twitter By • October 14, 2010 Did election officials 'leak' results of the Mark Harris, Dan McCready race? By Paul Specht• February 22, 2019 Fact-checking claims about the Declaration of Independence By Becky Bowers• July 3, 2013 Mailbag: ‘Dear Comrade... You performed exactly as we instructed’ By W. Gardner Selby• June 15, 2012 In Context: Did Joe Biden confuse Donald Trump with George W. Bush? By Noah Y. Kim• October 26, 2020 Ukraine, CPAC focus of March 9 Sunday shows By Katie Sanders• March 7, 2014 Truth getting milked in Wisconsin showdown By W. Gardner Selby• February 24, 2011 Censorship or misinformation? DeSantis and YouTube spar over COVID roundtable takedown By Victoria Knight• April 21, 2021 Fact-checking Spike Lee's BlacKkKlansman By Manuela Tobias• August 30, 2018 Does Rick Scott read newspapers? By Becky Bowers• August 16, 2011 Fact-checking the May 11 news shows By Aaron Sharockman• May 11, 2014 Fact-checking the Crist-Rubio debate By Aaron Sharockman• March 29, 2010 Sen. Chris Murphy said ‘the border never closes.’ What does that mean? By Samantha Putterman• February 7, 2024 PunditFact fact-checks the May 11 news shows By Aaron Sharockman• May 11, 2014 McCain's Spanish dancing By Bill Adair• September 29, 2008 Here's what Donald Trump asked Georgia election officials in phone call about 2020 election By Amy Sherman• July 25, 2023
