5 People 25544 Fact-checks 7502 Articles People (5) We Are Milwaukee We Are Ohio We Are Wisconsin We the People petition We Love USA PAC Fact-checks (25544) Stephen Archambault stated on June 28, 2010 in a speech at the state Democratic convention: Blue Cross headquarters has "a $30,000 granite table." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• July 11, 2010 Michele Bachmann stated on October 11, 2011 in Republican presidential primary debate: "Our government right now. . . (is) spending 40 percent more than what we take in." By Molly Moorhead• October 12, 2011 Joe Biden stated on June 22, 2008 in a television interview: John McCain has changed position on invading Iraq. By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 3, 2008 Donald Trump stated on October 09, 2016 in the second presidential debate: "These are radical Islamic terrorists, and (Hillary Clinton) won't even mention the word." By Amy Sherman• October 10, 2016 Alan Grayson stated on April 26, 2010 in an email: The more than $800,000 raised by the Alan Grayson campaign last quarter was "#1 among all 435 members of the U.S. House of Representatives." By Amy Sherman• April 29, 2010 Sarah Palin stated on January 12, 2011 in a video statement on Facebook: Says she condemned violence at a campaign stop in Arizona in March. By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 12, 2011 Rob Portman stated on October 20, 2016 in an Ohio Senate debate in Cleveland: "The director of the FBI said that we cannot figure out who (Syrian refugees) are, what their intentions are, because we have no information on them, because we don’t have any contact with the Syrian government or any people on the ground to be able to determine that." By Louis Jacobson• October 21, 2016 Donald Trump stated on April 04, 2011 in an interview on Fox News: "Libya supplies the oil for China. We get no oil from Libya." By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 11, 2011 David Dewhurst stated on August 25, 2010 in an editorial board meeting with the Austin American-Statesman: "We spend more money on health care per capita in the United States than any other country in the world. Of the 30 developed countries in the world, we spend 2 1/2 times more than the average. Of the country that spends the second most per capita, Switzerland, we spend 175 percent more." By • August 31, 2010 Frank Lautenberg stated on January 11, 2011 in an interview on MSNBC: "When we look at the number of murders in the United States (in) 2009, we had 9,500 people murdered. When we look around the world, we see ... large countries, the U.K., Germany, Japan had 200 or less killed in a year." By Louis Jacobson• January 13, 2011 Craig Melvin stated on January 05, 2015 in an MSNBC segment: "There have even been Republican congressmen who have said, ‘If you give us more money we don't know where we would even put additional Border Patrol agents.’ " By Katie Sanders• January 8, 2015 Tim Kaine stated on October 24, 2010 in an interview on "This Week.": When Obama took office "the economy of the United States was actually shrinking for the first time in about 70 years." By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 5, 2010 Barack Obama stated on January 27, 2010 in a State of the Union speech: On a government spending freeze. By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 28, 2010 Jeff Kruse stated on May 25, 2011 in on the Oregon Senate floor: Michigan and Massachusetts raised their bottle deposit and "could no longer afford the program because the redemptions were so high there was no profit in there." By Ian K. Kullgren• June 6, 2011 Crossroads GPS stated on July 14, 2011 in a television ad: "Our country's got this huge debt, and (President Barack) Obama says raise taxes and keep spending more." By Louis Jacobson• July 14, 2011 Barack Obama stated on February 26, 2008 in a debate in Cleveland, Ohio.: "We are bogged down in a war that John McCain now suggests might go on for another 100 years." By Bill Adair• March 5, 2008 Jefferson Smith stated on April 30, 2012 in a debate: Says the mayor’s job "is to make sure that if somebody is trying to build a set of water treatment plants to cure us from cryptosporidium we don’t have, we don't say yes even if CH2M Hill wants us to." By Janie Har• May 5, 2012 Allen West stated on November 21, 2010 in TV interview: The U.S. "had the opportunity with Israel coming and talking to us about improving our security screening procedures, and we turned them down." By Amy Sherman• December 8, 2010 Democratic National Committee stated on February 14, 2008 in a Web video.: The DNC says McCain flip-flopped on whether the Iraq War would be easy. By Robert Farley• February 20, 2008 Mark Warner stated on August 26, 2008 in Denver: The U.S. energy policy is to "borrow money from China to buy oil from countries that don't like us." By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 26, 2008 Articles (7502) What do fact-checkers around the world have in common? By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 28, 2016 Rick Scott's 2015 State of the State speech annotated By Joshua Gillin, Angie Drobnic Holan, Katie Sanders• March 3, 2015 Campaign season is heating up, meaning the fact-checks are bound to start flying By Dana Tims• April 4, 2014 Withdrawal of Gregg creates Truth-O-Meter dilemma By Bill Adair• February 12, 2009 Obama exaggerates his record on campaign promises By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 5, 2010 Obama exaggerates his record on campaign promises By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 30, 2010 Help us monitor promises made by Scott Walker By Greg Borowski• November 26, 2010 When fact-checkers disagree By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 21, 2011 Principles of PolitiFact By Bill Adair• June 3, 2013 In Context: President Donald Trump’s statement on ‘many sides’ in Charlottesville, Va. By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 14, 2017 Jon Stewart: "What has you, governor, fed up?" By • November 9, 2010 Fact-checking 'This Week with Christiane Amanpour' By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan• August 10, 2010 The Truth-O-Meter at 500 By Bill Adair• June 25, 2008 Principles of PolitiFact Florida and the Truth-O-Meter By Bill Adair• February 22, 2011 PolitiFact’s checklist for thorough fact-checking By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 31, 2022 A new Obameter category: 'Not yet rated' By Bill Adair• October 27, 2009 In 2008, Obama vowed to kill Osama bin Laden By Bill Adair• May 2, 2011 PolitiFact National posts principles of PolitiFact By Bill Adair, W. Gardner Selby• February 22, 2011 Fact-checking ABC News' "This Week" By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson, Lukas Pleva• July 27, 2010 State of PolitiFact 2022: The stakes are high for democracy and fact-checking By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 28, 2022
Stephen Archambault stated on June 28, 2010 in a speech at the state Democratic convention: Blue Cross headquarters has "a $30,000 granite table." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• July 11, 2010 Michele Bachmann stated on October 11, 2011 in Republican presidential primary debate: "Our government right now. . . (is) spending 40 percent more than what we take in." By Molly Moorhead• October 12, 2011 Joe Biden stated on June 22, 2008 in a television interview: John McCain has changed position on invading Iraq. By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 3, 2008 Donald Trump stated on October 09, 2016 in the second presidential debate: "These are radical Islamic terrorists, and (Hillary Clinton) won't even mention the word." By Amy Sherman• October 10, 2016 Alan Grayson stated on April 26, 2010 in an email: The more than $800,000 raised by the Alan Grayson campaign last quarter was "#1 among all 435 members of the U.S. House of Representatives." By Amy Sherman• April 29, 2010 Sarah Palin stated on January 12, 2011 in a video statement on Facebook: Says she condemned violence at a campaign stop in Arizona in March. By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 12, 2011 Rob Portman stated on October 20, 2016 in an Ohio Senate debate in Cleveland: "The director of the FBI said that we cannot figure out who (Syrian refugees) are, what their intentions are, because we have no information on them, because we don’t have any contact with the Syrian government or any people on the ground to be able to determine that." By Louis Jacobson• October 21, 2016 Donald Trump stated on April 04, 2011 in an interview on Fox News: "Libya supplies the oil for China. We get no oil from Libya." By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 11, 2011 David Dewhurst stated on August 25, 2010 in an editorial board meeting with the Austin American-Statesman: "We spend more money on health care per capita in the United States than any other country in the world. Of the 30 developed countries in the world, we spend 2 1/2 times more than the average. Of the country that spends the second most per capita, Switzerland, we spend 175 percent more." By • August 31, 2010 Frank Lautenberg stated on January 11, 2011 in an interview on MSNBC: "When we look at the number of murders in the United States (in) 2009, we had 9,500 people murdered. When we look around the world, we see ... large countries, the U.K., Germany, Japan had 200 or less killed in a year." By Louis Jacobson• January 13, 2011 Craig Melvin stated on January 05, 2015 in an MSNBC segment: "There have even been Republican congressmen who have said, ‘If you give us more money we don't know where we would even put additional Border Patrol agents.’ " By Katie Sanders• January 8, 2015 Tim Kaine stated on October 24, 2010 in an interview on "This Week.": When Obama took office "the economy of the United States was actually shrinking for the first time in about 70 years." By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 5, 2010 Barack Obama stated on January 27, 2010 in a State of the Union speech: On a government spending freeze. By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 28, 2010 Jeff Kruse stated on May 25, 2011 in on the Oregon Senate floor: Michigan and Massachusetts raised their bottle deposit and "could no longer afford the program because the redemptions were so high there was no profit in there." By Ian K. Kullgren• June 6, 2011 Crossroads GPS stated on July 14, 2011 in a television ad: "Our country's got this huge debt, and (President Barack) Obama says raise taxes and keep spending more." By Louis Jacobson• July 14, 2011 Barack Obama stated on February 26, 2008 in a debate in Cleveland, Ohio.: "We are bogged down in a war that John McCain now suggests might go on for another 100 years." By Bill Adair• March 5, 2008 Jefferson Smith stated on April 30, 2012 in a debate: Says the mayor’s job "is to make sure that if somebody is trying to build a set of water treatment plants to cure us from cryptosporidium we don’t have, we don't say yes even if CH2M Hill wants us to." By Janie Har• May 5, 2012 Allen West stated on November 21, 2010 in TV interview: The U.S. "had the opportunity with Israel coming and talking to us about improving our security screening procedures, and we turned them down." By Amy Sherman• December 8, 2010 Democratic National Committee stated on February 14, 2008 in a Web video.: The DNC says McCain flip-flopped on whether the Iraq War would be easy. By Robert Farley• February 20, 2008 Mark Warner stated on August 26, 2008 in Denver: The U.S. energy policy is to "borrow money from China to buy oil from countries that don't like us." By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 26, 2008
What do fact-checkers around the world have in common? By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 28, 2016 Rick Scott's 2015 State of the State speech annotated By Joshua Gillin, Angie Drobnic Holan, Katie Sanders• March 3, 2015 Campaign season is heating up, meaning the fact-checks are bound to start flying By Dana Tims• April 4, 2014 Withdrawal of Gregg creates Truth-O-Meter dilemma By Bill Adair• February 12, 2009 Obama exaggerates his record on campaign promises By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 5, 2010 Obama exaggerates his record on campaign promises By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 30, 2010 Help us monitor promises made by Scott Walker By Greg Borowski• November 26, 2010 When fact-checkers disagree By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 21, 2011 Principles of PolitiFact By Bill Adair• June 3, 2013 In Context: President Donald Trump’s statement on ‘many sides’ in Charlottesville, Va. By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 14, 2017 Jon Stewart: "What has you, governor, fed up?" By • November 9, 2010 Fact-checking 'This Week with Christiane Amanpour' By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan• August 10, 2010 The Truth-O-Meter at 500 By Bill Adair• June 25, 2008 Principles of PolitiFact Florida and the Truth-O-Meter By Bill Adair• February 22, 2011 PolitiFact’s checklist for thorough fact-checking By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 31, 2022 A new Obameter category: 'Not yet rated' By Bill Adair• October 27, 2009 In 2008, Obama vowed to kill Osama bin Laden By Bill Adair• May 2, 2011 PolitiFact National posts principles of PolitiFact By Bill Adair, W. Gardner Selby• February 22, 2011 Fact-checking ABC News' "This Week" By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson, Lukas Pleva• July 27, 2010 State of PolitiFact 2022: The stakes are high for democracy and fact-checking By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 28, 2022
