0 People 3041 Fact-checks 917 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (3041) Helen Glover stated on July 09, 2010 in a comment on her talk show: Phoenix is the kidnapping capital "of the Western Hemisphere." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• July 15, 2010 Wayne LaPierre stated on March 24, 2013 in an interview on NBC’s Meet the Press: Says New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg says "we can only have three bullets" and "the NRA wants firearms with nukes on them." By Becky Bowers• March 26, 2013 Dwight Holton stated on April 04, 2012 in a radio interview: Says Ellen Rosenblum "has said over and over again that this is a job where 80 percent of the job is being the government’s lawyer." By Janie Har• April 19, 2012 Helen Glover stated on October 24, 2011 in an introduction to a radio interview: "The State of Rhode Island has the worst state-funded pension in the country." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 30, 2011 NARAL Pro-Choice America stated on July 19, 2012 in a news release: "In 2010, Mr. [Anthony] Gemma described himself as a 'pro-life' candidate. Now, he claims to be pro-choice." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• July 27, 2012 Colleen Conley stated on April 13, 2011 in a radio interview: "We are the most generous in New England and New England is known for its generosity toward its welfare recipients." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 24, 2011 Herschel Walker stated on November 16, 2022 in an ad: “(Raphael) Warnock’s camp was shut down for failing to report five findings of child abuse and neglect." By Tom Kertscher• November 29, 2022 Barack Obama stated on October 01, 2012 in a campaign ad: Says Romney invested in a firm that made goods in China that "could have been made here in America." By Jon Greenberg• October 9, 2012 Nicholas Kettle stated on January 27, 2012 in a radio talk show: "If you look at states that are right to work, they constantly do not have budget deficits and they have very good business climates." By Alex Kuffner• February 19, 2012 MSNBC stated on April 25, 2014 in a graphic during "The Daily Rundown": Says Charlie Crist's campaign bashed Sen. Bill Nelson's "big-government solutions." By Katie Sanders• April 25, 2014 Jon Stewart stated on March 11, 2014 in a broadcast of "The Daily Show": Says Abraham Lincoln tried to buy slaves' freedom in border states, but the states "all rejected it." By Jon Greenberg• March 18, 2014 John G. Edwards stated on February 07, 2012 in a radio interview: "They're saying that 40 percent of the traffic that goes over [the Sakonnet River Bridge is from] out of state." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• February 20, 2012 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 David Cicilline stated on September 25, 2012 in a campaign commercial: Brendan Doherty wants "to repeal Obamacare, increasing drug prices for seniors." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• September 30, 2012 Greg Gutfeld stated on August 20, 2020 in a TV segment: “QAnon violence! There is none.” By Bill McCarthy• August 24, 2020 Jerry Brown stated on January 24, 2017 in his State of the State address: "One hundred and ninety-four countries signed the Paris Agreement to control greenhouse gases. Our own voluntary agreement to accomplish the same goal — the Under2 MOU — has 165 signatories, representing a billion people." By Linda Qiu• January 26, 2017 Catherine Taylor stated on July 27, 2010 in an appearance on the Helen Glover Show: "There's nothing in the voting instructions that we've been getting in the last several elections that lets you know" about the limitations of the master lever. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 2, 2010 Instagram posts stated on September 17, 2024 in an Instagram post: CDC warns a third of adults may die from dangerous bacteria in ramen noodles. By Jeff Cercone• September 18, 2024 Scott Walker stated on October 24, 2017 in news release: On NFL players protesting during the national anthem. By Tom Kertscher• October 25, 2017 Lisa Blais stated on May 21, 2012 in a radio interview: "We came out against Deepwater and everybody is now paying for [the project] in their electric bills." By C. 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By Grace Abels• December 16, 2024 What Bernie Sanders said about not being a billionaire By Linda Qiu• October 15, 2015 Where 2020 Democrats stand on carbon tax, other climate change policies (updated) By Sophie Austin• August 29, 2019 As extremes shape voter ID debate, the rules keep getting stricter By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 9, 2021 Can green card, visa holders fly in the US under new Real ID rules? Here's what to know By Maria Briceño• May 12, 2025 North Carolina voter ID amendment debate features misleading claims By Will Doran• November 1, 2018 Fact-checking 'Judas and the Black Messiah,' the film about the killing of a Black Panther leader By Jon Greenberg• April 14, 2021 Does Wisconsin’s new voter ID law ‘disenfranchise’ voters? By Dave Umhoefer• June 13, 2011 Michigan voters don't need to show ID at the polls to cast their ballots By Clara Hendrickson• August 4, 2020 As Holder targets Texas law, a look at our voter ID checks By Sue Owen• July 25, 2013 Meta breaks up with fact-checkers. Here’s how it affects PolitiFact. By Katie Sanders• January 9, 2025 Six times PolitiFact checked claims about the NC constitutional amendments By Will Doran• November 2, 2018 Checking claims about Texas voting rights and fraud By W. Gardner Selby• August 5, 2015 November's greatest hits: Checks about Obamacare, Texas voter ID laws By W. Gardner Selby• November 30, 2013 Perry promise meter grows by one, on voter ID By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• January 25, 2011
Helen Glover stated on July 09, 2010 in a comment on her talk show: Phoenix is the kidnapping capital "of the Western Hemisphere." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• July 15, 2010 Wayne LaPierre stated on March 24, 2013 in an interview on NBC’s Meet the Press: Says New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg says "we can only have three bullets" and "the NRA wants firearms with nukes on them." By Becky Bowers• March 26, 2013 Dwight Holton stated on April 04, 2012 in a radio interview: Says Ellen Rosenblum "has said over and over again that this is a job where 80 percent of the job is being the government’s lawyer." By Janie Har• April 19, 2012 Helen Glover stated on October 24, 2011 in an introduction to a radio interview: "The State of Rhode Island has the worst state-funded pension in the country." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 30, 2011 NARAL Pro-Choice America stated on July 19, 2012 in a news release: "In 2010, Mr. [Anthony] Gemma described himself as a 'pro-life' candidate. Now, he claims to be pro-choice." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• July 27, 2012 Colleen Conley stated on April 13, 2011 in a radio interview: "We are the most generous in New England and New England is known for its generosity toward its welfare recipients." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 24, 2011 Herschel Walker stated on November 16, 2022 in an ad: “(Raphael) Warnock’s camp was shut down for failing to report five findings of child abuse and neglect." By Tom Kertscher• November 29, 2022 Barack Obama stated on October 01, 2012 in a campaign ad: Says Romney invested in a firm that made goods in China that "could have been made here in America." By Jon Greenberg• October 9, 2012 Nicholas Kettle stated on January 27, 2012 in a radio talk show: "If you look at states that are right to work, they constantly do not have budget deficits and they have very good business climates." By Alex Kuffner• February 19, 2012 MSNBC stated on April 25, 2014 in a graphic during "The Daily Rundown": Says Charlie Crist's campaign bashed Sen. Bill Nelson's "big-government solutions." By Katie Sanders• April 25, 2014 Jon Stewart stated on March 11, 2014 in a broadcast of "The Daily Show": Says Abraham Lincoln tried to buy slaves' freedom in border states, but the states "all rejected it." By Jon Greenberg• March 18, 2014 John G. Edwards stated on February 07, 2012 in a radio interview: "They're saying that 40 percent of the traffic that goes over [the Sakonnet River Bridge is from] out of state." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• February 20, 2012 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 David Cicilline stated on September 25, 2012 in a campaign commercial: Brendan Doherty wants "to repeal Obamacare, increasing drug prices for seniors." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• September 30, 2012 Greg Gutfeld stated on August 20, 2020 in a TV segment: “QAnon violence! There is none.” By Bill McCarthy• August 24, 2020 Jerry Brown stated on January 24, 2017 in his State of the State address: "One hundred and ninety-four countries signed the Paris Agreement to control greenhouse gases. Our own voluntary agreement to accomplish the same goal — the Under2 MOU — has 165 signatories, representing a billion people." By Linda Qiu• January 26, 2017 Catherine Taylor stated on July 27, 2010 in an appearance on the Helen Glover Show: "There's nothing in the voting instructions that we've been getting in the last several elections that lets you know" about the limitations of the master lever. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 2, 2010 Instagram posts stated on September 17, 2024 in an Instagram post: CDC warns a third of adults may die from dangerous bacteria in ramen noodles. By Jeff Cercone• September 18, 2024 Scott Walker stated on October 24, 2017 in news release: On NFL players protesting during the national anthem. By Tom Kertscher• October 25, 2017 Lisa Blais stated on May 21, 2012 in a radio interview: "We came out against Deepwater and everybody is now paying for [the project] in their electric bills." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• June 3, 2012
Arnold Schwarzenegger pumps up California’s clean energy debate By Chris Nichols• January 5, 2016 Looking at claims Kamala Harris is the descendant of a slave owner By Ciara O'Rourke• August 14, 2020 Where 2020 Democrats stand on carbon tax, other climate change policies By Sophie Austin• July 25, 2019 Fact checking the Oct. 18 Sunday news shows By Louis Jacobson, Linda Qiu• October 18, 2015 PunditFact checks the Oct. 18 Sunday news shows By Louis Jacobson, Linda Qiu• October 18, 2015 1% or 85%: Two numbers before SCOTUS purport to show trans youth ‘regret’ rates. Which is it? By Grace Abels• December 16, 2024 What Bernie Sanders said about not being a billionaire By Linda Qiu• October 15, 2015 Where 2020 Democrats stand on carbon tax, other climate change policies (updated) By Sophie Austin• August 29, 2019 As extremes shape voter ID debate, the rules keep getting stricter By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 9, 2021 Can green card, visa holders fly in the US under new Real ID rules? Here's what to know By Maria Briceño• May 12, 2025 North Carolina voter ID amendment debate features misleading claims By Will Doran• November 1, 2018 Fact-checking 'Judas and the Black Messiah,' the film about the killing of a Black Panther leader By Jon Greenberg• April 14, 2021 Does Wisconsin’s new voter ID law ‘disenfranchise’ voters? By Dave Umhoefer• June 13, 2011 Michigan voters don't need to show ID at the polls to cast their ballots By Clara Hendrickson• August 4, 2020 As Holder targets Texas law, a look at our voter ID checks By Sue Owen• July 25, 2013 Meta breaks up with fact-checkers. Here’s how it affects PolitiFact. By Katie Sanders• January 9, 2025 Six times PolitiFact checked claims about the NC constitutional amendments By Will Doran• November 2, 2018 Checking claims about Texas voting rights and fraud By W. Gardner Selby• August 5, 2015 November's greatest hits: Checks about Obamacare, Texas voter ID laws By W. Gardner Selby• November 30, 2013 Perry promise meter grows by one, on voter ID By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• January 25, 2011