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Bill Belichick stated on January 24, 2015 in a news conference:

Atmospheric conditions could push a football’s pressure "down approximately one-and-a-half pounds per square inch."

By Jon Greenberg• January 29, 2015

Instagram posts stated on May 15, 2023 in an Instagram post:

“We are about 1 degree Celsius above the coldest it’s been in the last 10,000 years” and “that’s why we shouldn’t be panicking.”

By Tom Kertscher• May 17, 2023

Eric Greitens stated on January 17, 2017 in his state of the state address:

"Over 200 of our 520 school districts did not have a single student in physics."

By Grace Hase• February 24, 2017

Tom Suozzi stated on January 21, 2022 in a campaign ad:

“The Manhattan DA is actually proposing to downgrade armed robbery to a misdemeanor, and to stop prosecuting resisting arrest.”

By Tyler Smith, Jonny Walker• March 16, 2022

Jon Runyan stated on May 04, 2012 in an interview on NJTV’s “On the Record”:

Says "as we sit right now, Medicare, if we do nothing, will be gone in eight years, if we do nothing to it."

By Bill Wichert• May 20, 2012

Instagram posts stated on November 13, 2022 in a video:

Climate change is “dictated by solar activity and the moon” and has “nothing to do with mankind.”

By Andy Nguyen• November 29, 2022

Rand Paul stated on March 14, 2013 in a speech at the CPAC conference:

Says the federal government is supporting a study in Hawaii to "develop a menu for when we colonize Mars."

By Louis Jacobson• March 15, 2013

John McCain stated on April 26, 2013 in a speech at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce:

"Over half" of science, technology, engineering and mathematics students "receiving advanced degrees are not citizens of the United States of America."

By Louis Jacobson• April 30, 2013

Dave Brat stated on October 15, 2014 in a speech.:

"I’ll be the only economist in the (U.S.) House."

By Sean Gorman• November 9, 2014

Tim Pawlenty stated on June 13, 2011 in a debate in New Hampshire:

"There was a recent report out that the premiums for Medicare and the payroll withholdings are only paying about half the program. So it is not financially solvent."

By Robert Farley• June 14, 2011

Bob Schieffer stated on December 09, 2013 in comments at a forum at the Center for Strategic and International Studies:

Iran President Hassan "Rouhani has more Cabinet members with Ph.D.s from American universities" than members of Barack Obama’s Cabinet.

By Katie Sanders• December 16, 2013

Tim Pawlenty stated on May 29, 2011 in ABC's "This Week":

Medicare "only has about 50 percent of it paid for by either premiums or payroll taxes, and the rest is deficit spending ... or debt spending."

By Robert Farley• June 1, 2011

Hillary Clinton stated on February 24, 2015 in a conference in Silicon Valley:

"You had more women getting computer sciences degrees in the '80s by a factor of 2-plus than you do now."

By Louis Jacobson• March 3, 2015

Bloggers stated on September 02, 2017 in an article on an unreliable website:

"30,000 scientists have come forward confirming that man-made climate change is a hoax perpetuated by the elite in order to make money."

By Jon Greenberg• September 8, 2017

Sean Casten stated on August 18, 2019 in a campaign email:

"Most climate scientists agree that we only have less than a decade to turn things around or else we’ll be stuck with a 'worst case scenario' including rising sea levels, devastating droughts, and worsening famines."

By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• September 1, 2019

Social Media stated on August 06, 2024 in a post:

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill “redefining ‘sexual orientation’ to include pedophiles.”

By Sara Swann• August 16, 2024

Newt Gingrich stated on December 10, 2011 in a Republican presidential debate in Des Moines, Iowa:

In New York City, "an entry level janitor gets paid twice as much as an entry level teacher."

By Louis Jacobson• December 12, 2011

Social Media stated on November 20, 2025 in social media posts:

The Trump administration removed nursing from the list of professional degree programs, affecting aspiring nurses’ student loan access.

By Madison Czopek, Loreben Tuquero• November 26, 2025

Steve Goreham stated on August 05, 2013 in a commentary in The Providence Journal:

"Global surface temperatures have been flat for 16 years."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 25, 2013

Facebook posts stated on July 02, 2021 in a Facebook post:

Says George Floyd died "because he had a system full of fentanyl and meth," and “beat women and held guns to their pregnant bellies.”

By Gabrielle Settles• July 8, 2021

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