1 People 61 Fact-checks 30 Articles People (1) Alma Adams Fact-checks (61) Mallard Fillmore stated on February 09, 2013 in a syndicated cartoon: Comic strip says government study shows Head Start "has little or no impact on the children it’s supposed to help." By Sue Owen• February 26, 2013 Sarah Ponder stated on July 01, 2013 in a rally at the state Capitol: Says $800,000 cost of Texas special legislative session would pay for 1.6 million condoms, 90,000 months of the pill or 20 full-time sexual health educators. By Sue Owen• July 3, 2013 Rick Perry stated on June 10, 2013 in a bill-signing ceremony: Says the 2014-15 Texas budget increases spending by less than the rate of inflation and population growth. By Sue Owen• June 21, 2013 Ted Cruz stated on January 07, 2013 in an interview on PBS: Says "the jurisdictions with the strictest gun control laws, almost without exception … have the highest crime rates and the highest murder rates." By Sue Owen• February 1, 2013 Alex Sink stated on December 07, 2010 in a meeting of the Florida Cabinet: "150,000 (oil spill) claims have been filed by Floridians, but only 40 percent of them have been paid." By Aaron Sharockman• December 8, 2010 Facebook posts stated on October 23, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says that in 1770 "British parliament banned lipstick, saying it had the power to seduce men into marriage, which was classified as witchcraft." By Samantha Putterman• October 25, 2019 Facebook posts stated on May 05, 2023 in una publicación de Facebook: "Estados Unidos en peligro advierte el presidente y llama a todos a defender el alma de Estados Unidos". By Marta Campabadal Graus• May 24, 2023 Bloggers stated on March 16, 2018 in in a video blog: An all-female construction company built the Florida bridge that collapsed. By John Kruzel• March 20, 2018 Alma Adams stated on November 26, 2019 in a tweet: "The President wants to cut 3 MILLION people from SNAP, including children, seniors and veterans." By Paul Specht• December 3, 2019 Joe Biden stated on June 04, 2024 in an interview with Time magazine: “Wage increases have exceeded” the cost of inflation. By Louis Jacobson• June 6, 2024 X posts stated on May 30, 2024 in posts on X: Photo shows the judges who will hear the appeal of former President Donald Trump’s criminal conviction. By Madison Czopek• May 31, 2024 Peggy Hubbard stated on January 30, 2023 in a Facebook post: “More classified documents (were) found at the University of Delaware,” the “equivalent of a tractor trailer worth.” By Loreben Tuquero• February 2, 2023 Trey Martinez Fischer stated on February 25, 2013 in press conference in the Texas House Speaker’s Committee Room.: Says that since 1975, redistricting by Texas lawmakers has always been found in violation of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act. By W. Gardner Selby• March 1, 2013 Russ Feingold stated on October 07, 2016 in a debate: Social Security "was basically invented" at the University of Wisconsin-Madison; "that's where Franklin Roosevelt got the idea." By Jonathan Anderson• December 16, 2016 Drew Springer stated on March 05, 2013 in a press release: Says bag litter increased after San Francisco banned single-use shopping bags. By Sue Owen• March 20, 2013 Viral image stated on October 17, 2023 in an Instagram post: Video shows University of Pennsylvania students chanting, “We want Jewish genocide.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 24, 2023 Alma Adams stated on February 09, 2021 in a tweet: “Almost 40% of borrowers with student loan debt didn't finish their degree.” By Paul Specht• February 12, 2021 Alma Adams stated on July 14, 2021 in a committee meeting: "Lumber prices can be tied to the (Trump) administration’s actions." By Paul Specht• July 23, 2021 Lone Star Project stated on August 23, 2012 in a political action committee report: Says that like Todd Akin, all Texas Republicans in U.S. House cosponsored a bill "that attempts to distinguish between ‘forcible rape’ and other sexual assaults." By Sue Owen• September 6, 2012 Facebook posts stated on June 24, 2023 in una publicación de Facebook: Los cinco tripulantes del sumergible Titan “estan vivos”. By Marta Campabadal Graus• June 27, 2023 Articles (30) Break the email chain of fools By Sue Owen• September 1, 2012 Sizing up the Texas economy By Sue Owen• January 1, 2013 S.C. debate claim familiar? Find our research fast By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, Sue Owen• January 17, 2012 Bob Schieffer retiring: See his Truth-O-Meter scorecard By Aaron Sharockman• April 9, 2015 Austin biggest U.S. city with no ‘anchor’ in Congress By Sue Owen• July 18, 2013 Tax cuts, tax hikes? How much and when? By Tom Kertscher• January 21, 2014 PolitiFact at 5: True-rated fact-checks By Nancy Badertscher• June 3, 2015 The High Five: Our most-clicked items for September By Dave Umhoefer• October 3, 2013 Check, please? Our tab on alcohol-related claims By W. Gardner Selby• April 6, 2011 The Stump Speech Analyzer: Pete Buttigieg By Miriam Valverde• January 23, 2020 Why the ‘stop the steal’ Arizona Republicans are wrong about 2020 By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• August 3, 2022 AdWatch: Dan Bishop claims Jeff Jackson ‘embraced’ a sex offender. Here’s the context. By Paul Specht• November 4, 2024 A scorecard on the economy under Barack Obama By Louis Jacobson• June 1, 2012 Five key pieces from our Scott Walker file By Tom Kertscher• February 24, 2014 8 things you might hear By Tom Kertscher• January 22, 2014 Donald Trump wins 2024 US election for president By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• November 6, 2024 Rick Perry revisits claims about job gains, graduation rates By W. Gardner Selby• July 18, 2016 Conspiracy claims that Syrian gas attack was 'false flag' are unproven By Joshua Gillin• April 7, 2017 Behind the rhetoric: The in-state, out-of-state campaign money debate By Tom Kertscher• May 22, 2012 A voter guide to North Carolina’s Senate primaries By Louis Jacobson, Paul Specht• May 13, 2022
Mallard Fillmore stated on February 09, 2013 in a syndicated cartoon: Comic strip says government study shows Head Start "has little or no impact on the children it’s supposed to help." By Sue Owen• February 26, 2013 Sarah Ponder stated on July 01, 2013 in a rally at the state Capitol: Says $800,000 cost of Texas special legislative session would pay for 1.6 million condoms, 90,000 months of the pill or 20 full-time sexual health educators. By Sue Owen• July 3, 2013 Rick Perry stated on June 10, 2013 in a bill-signing ceremony: Says the 2014-15 Texas budget increases spending by less than the rate of inflation and population growth. By Sue Owen• June 21, 2013 Ted Cruz stated on January 07, 2013 in an interview on PBS: Says "the jurisdictions with the strictest gun control laws, almost without exception … have the highest crime rates and the highest murder rates." By Sue Owen• February 1, 2013 Alex Sink stated on December 07, 2010 in a meeting of the Florida Cabinet: "150,000 (oil spill) claims have been filed by Floridians, but only 40 percent of them have been paid." By Aaron Sharockman• December 8, 2010 Facebook posts stated on October 23, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says that in 1770 "British parliament banned lipstick, saying it had the power to seduce men into marriage, which was classified as witchcraft." By Samantha Putterman• October 25, 2019 Facebook posts stated on May 05, 2023 in una publicación de Facebook: "Estados Unidos en peligro advierte el presidente y llama a todos a defender el alma de Estados Unidos". By Marta Campabadal Graus• May 24, 2023 Bloggers stated on March 16, 2018 in in a video blog: An all-female construction company built the Florida bridge that collapsed. By John Kruzel• March 20, 2018 Alma Adams stated on November 26, 2019 in a tweet: "The President wants to cut 3 MILLION people from SNAP, including children, seniors and veterans." By Paul Specht• December 3, 2019 Joe Biden stated on June 04, 2024 in an interview with Time magazine: “Wage increases have exceeded” the cost of inflation. By Louis Jacobson• June 6, 2024 X posts stated on May 30, 2024 in posts on X: Photo shows the judges who will hear the appeal of former President Donald Trump’s criminal conviction. By Madison Czopek• May 31, 2024 Peggy Hubbard stated on January 30, 2023 in a Facebook post: “More classified documents (were) found at the University of Delaware,” the “equivalent of a tractor trailer worth.” By Loreben Tuquero• February 2, 2023 Trey Martinez Fischer stated on February 25, 2013 in press conference in the Texas House Speaker’s Committee Room.: Says that since 1975, redistricting by Texas lawmakers has always been found in violation of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act. By W. Gardner Selby• March 1, 2013 Russ Feingold stated on October 07, 2016 in a debate: Social Security "was basically invented" at the University of Wisconsin-Madison; "that's where Franklin Roosevelt got the idea." By Jonathan Anderson• December 16, 2016 Drew Springer stated on March 05, 2013 in a press release: Says bag litter increased after San Francisco banned single-use shopping bags. By Sue Owen• March 20, 2013 Viral image stated on October 17, 2023 in an Instagram post: Video shows University of Pennsylvania students chanting, “We want Jewish genocide.” By Ciara O'Rourke• October 24, 2023 Alma Adams stated on February 09, 2021 in a tweet: “Almost 40% of borrowers with student loan debt didn't finish their degree.” By Paul Specht• February 12, 2021 Alma Adams stated on July 14, 2021 in a committee meeting: "Lumber prices can be tied to the (Trump) administration’s actions." By Paul Specht• July 23, 2021 Lone Star Project stated on August 23, 2012 in a political action committee report: Says that like Todd Akin, all Texas Republicans in U.S. House cosponsored a bill "that attempts to distinguish between ‘forcible rape’ and other sexual assaults." By Sue Owen• September 6, 2012 Facebook posts stated on June 24, 2023 in una publicación de Facebook: Los cinco tripulantes del sumergible Titan “estan vivos”. By Marta Campabadal Graus• June 27, 2023
Break the email chain of fools By Sue Owen• September 1, 2012 Sizing up the Texas economy By Sue Owen• January 1, 2013 S.C. debate claim familiar? Find our research fast By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, Sue Owen• January 17, 2012 Bob Schieffer retiring: See his Truth-O-Meter scorecard By Aaron Sharockman• April 9, 2015 Austin biggest U.S. city with no ‘anchor’ in Congress By Sue Owen• July 18, 2013 Tax cuts, tax hikes? How much and when? By Tom Kertscher• January 21, 2014 PolitiFact at 5: True-rated fact-checks By Nancy Badertscher• June 3, 2015 The High Five: Our most-clicked items for September By Dave Umhoefer• October 3, 2013 Check, please? Our tab on alcohol-related claims By W. Gardner Selby• April 6, 2011 The Stump Speech Analyzer: Pete Buttigieg By Miriam Valverde• January 23, 2020 Why the ‘stop the steal’ Arizona Republicans are wrong about 2020 By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• August 3, 2022 AdWatch: Dan Bishop claims Jeff Jackson ‘embraced’ a sex offender. Here’s the context. By Paul Specht• November 4, 2024 A scorecard on the economy under Barack Obama By Louis Jacobson• June 1, 2012 Five key pieces from our Scott Walker file By Tom Kertscher• February 24, 2014 8 things you might hear By Tom Kertscher• January 22, 2014 Donald Trump wins 2024 US election for president By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• November 6, 2024 Rick Perry revisits claims about job gains, graduation rates By W. Gardner Selby• July 18, 2016 Conspiracy claims that Syrian gas attack was 'false flag' are unproven By Joshua Gillin• April 7, 2017 Behind the rhetoric: The in-state, out-of-state campaign money debate By Tom Kertscher• May 22, 2012 A voter guide to North Carolina’s Senate primaries By Louis Jacobson, Paul Specht• May 13, 2022
