0 People 56 Fact-checks 28 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (56) Kathleen Falk stated on January 08, 2012 in a TV interview: Says she got unions to agree to "about $10 million in reduction" of salaries and health benefits while serving as Dane County executive in Wisconsin. By Tom Kertscher• January 18, 2012 Facebook posts stated on September 08, 2022 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Queen Elizabeth II being carried across a river by African porters. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 12, 2022 Facebook posts stated on January 31, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Pennsylvania had 2.6 million mail in votes that the court of appeals of PA held to be unconstitutional. Umm that alone means Biden lost PA.” By Amy Sherman• February 3, 2022 Paul Begala stated on August 12, 2012 in a Twitter post.: Says Mitt Romney said at a January 2012 debate that under Paul Ryan’s tax plan, "I’d have paid no taxes in the last two years." By W. Gardner Selby• August 13, 2012 Viral image stated on January 30, 2019 in a Facebook post: A Virginia principal "expelled two kids for wearing a crucifix around their necks saying, ‘there is no place for religion at school.’" By Ciara O'Rourke• February 6, 2019 Bloggers stated on August 19, 2014 in stories: Documents released by Edward Snowden reveal that American, British and Israeli intelligence agencies worked together to create the Islamic State. By Derek Tsang• August 19, 2014 Facebook posts stated on February 20, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says President Barack Obama is urging Chicago’s mayor to pressure prosecutors into not charging Jussie Smollett. By Samantha Putterman• February 25, 2019 Viral image stated on July 04, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Covid is never going away! This is the beach today in Raleigh, North Carolina.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 6, 2020 X posts stated on August 29, 2024 in X posts: President Joe Biden “did a campaign ad at the graves in Arlington in 2020.” By Loreben Tuquero• August 30, 2024 Chris Bowers stated on November 30, 2011 in an interview: Says Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is making voting more difficult by closing Department of Motor Vehicles offices where "low-income voters" live. By Tom Kertscher• December 7, 2011 Josh Hawley stated on January 06, 2021 in a U.S. Senate speech: “Last year, Pennsylvania elected officials passed a whole new law that allows universal mail-in balloting, and did it irregardless of what the Pennsylvania Constitution said.” By Amy Sherman• January 8, 2021 Instagram posts stated on November 17, 2022 in an Instagram post: A fake Nancy Pelosi said she won’t seek the speaker position again because the real Pelosi was arrested in 2021. By Ciara O'Rourke• November 18, 2022 Viral image stated on October 02, 2024 in a Facebook post: Dockworkers went on strike because “they hear screaming children inside shipping containers!” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 7, 2024 Ted Cruz stated on March 10, 2016 in the Republican debate in Miami: "I opposed TPP (Trans-Pacific Partnership) and have always opposed TPP." By Jon Greenberg• March 11, 2016 Scott Walker stated on September 13, 2015 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union": "I'm the only governor in America ... who signed a law that says there needs to be an independent investigation any time there's a death of someone in police custody." By Jon Greenberg• September 13, 2015 Ben Carson stated on October 29, 2015 in a Republican presidential debate: Among manufacturers with fewer than 50 employees, "the average cost in terms of regulations is $34,000 per employee." By Lauren Carroll• October 30, 2015 JD Vance stated on December 31, 2017 in an interview on Face the Nation: Says "50 percent of venture capital goes to California. Most of the rest of it goes to New York and Massachusetts." By Amy Sherman• February 20, 2018 Facebook posts stated on July 05, 2022 in a Facebook post: Shooter in Highland Park, Illinois, “bought the gun illegally.” By Madison Czopek• July 12, 2022 Ted Cruz stated on October 27, 2022 in a tweet: Only Democratic cities take “‘days’ to count their votes” while “the rest of the country manages to get it done on election night.” By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• October 28, 2022 Facebook posts stated on October 16, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: "¡El Gobierno Federal aprobó la Orden Ejecutiva 14009 que apoya seguro médico de $0 mensuales para hispanos en la inscripción del 2024!" By Marta Campabadal Graus• January 5, 2024 Articles (28) Memo detailing bill to require vasectomies in Pennsylvania written to parody Texas abortion law By Noah Y. Kim• October 6, 2021 Did Obama say everyone should go to college? By Louis Jacobson• February 27, 2012 Pennsylvania bill doesn’t fine women for miscarrying, but costs could trickle down to patients By Samantha Putterman• June 11, 2021 Ponzi puzzle: A closer look at Ryan and claims he agreed with Perry that Social Security is a Ponzi scheme By Tom Kertscher• September 29, 2011 Primary preview: Checking Santorum's college claim By Robert Higgs, Louis Jacobson• February 29, 2012 Paul Begala says his Romney claim ties to New York Times’ blog post By W. Gardner Selby• August 14, 2012 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s tweetstorm about a potential government shutdown By Lauren Carroll• April 27, 2017 Are state legislators really seeking power to overrule the voters? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• July 14, 2021 A shirtless Putin and Obama as secret agent By Molly Moorhead• April 17, 2012 Sizing up the Texas economy By Sue Owen• January 1, 2013 Obama’s hot mic moment with Russian president in 2012 was unrelated to Ukrainian aid in 2014 By Amy Sherman• November 14, 2019 How many billionaires support the Democratic vs. Republican parties? By Lauren Carroll• June 23, 2014 How factual is the 'King of Bain' video? By Louis Jacobson• January 13, 2012 How Donald Trump and Kamala Harris want to change your taxes By Louis Jacobson• October 9, 2024 Jeb Bush on the Truth-O-Meter By Amy Sherman• November 18, 2014 Fact-checking a super PAC attack on Dr. Oz over defunding police, Obamacare, COVID-19, immigration By Tom Kertscher• April 28, 2022 Will Barack Obama be outraised by Mitt Romney? By Amy Sherman• July 20, 2012 Will Barack Obama be outraised by Mitt Romney? By Amy Sherman• July 20, 2012 Fact-checking Jeb Bush, possible presidential contender By Amy Sherman• November 18, 2014 Fact-checking President Joe Biden’s NATO press conference By Jeff Cercone, Madison Czopek, Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 12, 2024
Kathleen Falk stated on January 08, 2012 in a TV interview: Says she got unions to agree to "about $10 million in reduction" of salaries and health benefits while serving as Dane County executive in Wisconsin. By Tom Kertscher• January 18, 2012 Facebook posts stated on September 08, 2022 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Queen Elizabeth II being carried across a river by African porters. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 12, 2022 Facebook posts stated on January 31, 2022 in a Facebook post: “Pennsylvania had 2.6 million mail in votes that the court of appeals of PA held to be unconstitutional. Umm that alone means Biden lost PA.” By Amy Sherman• February 3, 2022 Paul Begala stated on August 12, 2012 in a Twitter post.: Says Mitt Romney said at a January 2012 debate that under Paul Ryan’s tax plan, "I’d have paid no taxes in the last two years." By W. Gardner Selby• August 13, 2012 Viral image stated on January 30, 2019 in a Facebook post: A Virginia principal "expelled two kids for wearing a crucifix around their necks saying, ‘there is no place for religion at school.’" By Ciara O'Rourke• February 6, 2019 Bloggers stated on August 19, 2014 in stories: Documents released by Edward Snowden reveal that American, British and Israeli intelligence agencies worked together to create the Islamic State. By Derek Tsang• August 19, 2014 Facebook posts stated on February 20, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says President Barack Obama is urging Chicago’s mayor to pressure prosecutors into not charging Jussie Smollett. By Samantha Putterman• February 25, 2019 Viral image stated on July 04, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Covid is never going away! This is the beach today in Raleigh, North Carolina.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 6, 2020 X posts stated on August 29, 2024 in X posts: President Joe Biden “did a campaign ad at the graves in Arlington in 2020.” By Loreben Tuquero• August 30, 2024 Chris Bowers stated on November 30, 2011 in an interview: Says Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is making voting more difficult by closing Department of Motor Vehicles offices where "low-income voters" live. By Tom Kertscher• December 7, 2011 Josh Hawley stated on January 06, 2021 in a U.S. Senate speech: “Last year, Pennsylvania elected officials passed a whole new law that allows universal mail-in balloting, and did it irregardless of what the Pennsylvania Constitution said.” By Amy Sherman• January 8, 2021 Instagram posts stated on November 17, 2022 in an Instagram post: A fake Nancy Pelosi said she won’t seek the speaker position again because the real Pelosi was arrested in 2021. By Ciara O'Rourke• November 18, 2022 Viral image stated on October 02, 2024 in a Facebook post: Dockworkers went on strike because “they hear screaming children inside shipping containers!” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 7, 2024 Ted Cruz stated on March 10, 2016 in the Republican debate in Miami: "I opposed TPP (Trans-Pacific Partnership) and have always opposed TPP." By Jon Greenberg• March 11, 2016 Scott Walker stated on September 13, 2015 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union": "I'm the only governor in America ... who signed a law that says there needs to be an independent investigation any time there's a death of someone in police custody." By Jon Greenberg• September 13, 2015 Ben Carson stated on October 29, 2015 in a Republican presidential debate: Among manufacturers with fewer than 50 employees, "the average cost in terms of regulations is $34,000 per employee." By Lauren Carroll• October 30, 2015 JD Vance stated on December 31, 2017 in an interview on Face the Nation: Says "50 percent of venture capital goes to California. Most of the rest of it goes to New York and Massachusetts." By Amy Sherman• February 20, 2018 Facebook posts stated on July 05, 2022 in a Facebook post: Shooter in Highland Park, Illinois, “bought the gun illegally.” By Madison Czopek• July 12, 2022 Ted Cruz stated on October 27, 2022 in a tweet: Only Democratic cities take “‘days’ to count their votes” while “the rest of the country manages to get it done on election night.” By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• October 28, 2022 Facebook posts stated on October 16, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: "¡El Gobierno Federal aprobó la Orden Ejecutiva 14009 que apoya seguro médico de $0 mensuales para hispanos en la inscripción del 2024!" By Marta Campabadal Graus• January 5, 2024
Memo detailing bill to require vasectomies in Pennsylvania written to parody Texas abortion law By Noah Y. Kim• October 6, 2021 Did Obama say everyone should go to college? By Louis Jacobson• February 27, 2012 Pennsylvania bill doesn’t fine women for miscarrying, but costs could trickle down to patients By Samantha Putterman• June 11, 2021 Ponzi puzzle: A closer look at Ryan and claims he agreed with Perry that Social Security is a Ponzi scheme By Tom Kertscher• September 29, 2011 Primary preview: Checking Santorum's college claim By Robert Higgs, Louis Jacobson• February 29, 2012 Paul Begala says his Romney claim ties to New York Times’ blog post By W. Gardner Selby• August 14, 2012 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s tweetstorm about a potential government shutdown By Lauren Carroll• April 27, 2017 Are state legislators really seeking power to overrule the voters? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• July 14, 2021 A shirtless Putin and Obama as secret agent By Molly Moorhead• April 17, 2012 Sizing up the Texas economy By Sue Owen• January 1, 2013 Obama’s hot mic moment with Russian president in 2012 was unrelated to Ukrainian aid in 2014 By Amy Sherman• November 14, 2019 How many billionaires support the Democratic vs. Republican parties? By Lauren Carroll• June 23, 2014 How factual is the 'King of Bain' video? By Louis Jacobson• January 13, 2012 How Donald Trump and Kamala Harris want to change your taxes By Louis Jacobson• October 9, 2024 Jeb Bush on the Truth-O-Meter By Amy Sherman• November 18, 2014 Fact-checking a super PAC attack on Dr. Oz over defunding police, Obamacare, COVID-19, immigration By Tom Kertscher• April 28, 2022 Will Barack Obama be outraised by Mitt Romney? By Amy Sherman• July 20, 2012 Will Barack Obama be outraised by Mitt Romney? By Amy Sherman• July 20, 2012 Fact-checking Jeb Bush, possible presidential contender By Amy Sherman• November 18, 2014 Fact-checking President Joe Biden’s NATO press conference By Jeff Cercone, Madison Czopek, Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 12, 2024