0 People 44 Fact-checks 21 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (44) Vicky Hartzler stated on February 01, 2019 in a claim on Facebook and Twitter: Says the University of Missouri "has been cleared of involvement" in academic fraud involving student athletes. By Laura Murgatroyd• March 16, 2019 Caleb Rowden stated on August 21, 2015 in a tweet: "#GradInsurance debacle is a DIRECT result of #ObamaCare. #MIZZOU has to break the law to do the right thing." By Daniela Sirtori-Cortina• September 25, 2015 Eric Greitens stated on August 23, 2017 in a Facebook live video: The University of Missouri saw "the biggest drop in enrollment of any major university in the country" since the 2015 protests. By Tateanna McCaskill, Riley Newton• October 31, 2017 Peter Kinder stated on November 12, 2015 in in comments on Breitbart: "This incident of supposed feces depicting a swastika on the wall of a bathrooms in one of the halls ... has been supported by zero fact." By Allison Graves, Katherine Knott• November 22, 2015 Mun Choi stated on August 28, 2020 in a press conference: “The number of ICU beds is larger in Boone County by a factor of three” compared to Orange County for the University of North Carolina. By Simone Esters• September 16, 2020 Juan Williams stated on November 10, 2015 in episode of Fox News' "The Five": Says a car driving former University of Missouri System President Tim Wolfe "ran through the students, hit one of them" at the MU Homecoming Parade. By Adam Aton• November 18, 2015 Josh Hawley stated on January 15, 2020 in a tweet: “As the State Department warned Mizzou in July 2019, and as I have repeatedly stated, (the Confucius Institute) presented security risks for students & university as a whole.” By Tyler Messner• February 28, 2020 Peter Kinder stated on March 17, 2016 in a gubernatorial debate: "Youth unemployment in minority communities is about 40 to 45 percent." By Katie Moeller• April 1, 2016 Vicky Hartzler stated on November 06, 2020 in a tweet: Unemployment report shows “America is bouncing back.” By Veronica Mohesky• November 18, 2020 Chris Abele stated on June 24, 2014 in a letter to Milwaukee County supervisors: A statewide poll showing 76 percent support and other surveys are a "strong indicator" of broad public support in Milwaukee County for a $10.10 minimum wage By Dave Umhoefer• July 7, 2014 Mun Choi stated on February 25, 2020 in an email update: “The facility (NextGen Precision Health Institute) construction alone will bring 3,400 jobs and $472 million in revenue to Missouri.” By Julia Garlich• April 24, 2020 William Lacy Clay stated on August 18, 2017 in an article in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch: "Calling for the assassination of the president is a federal crime." By Emily Sanderson, Tessa Weinberg• September 15, 2017 Viral image stated on November 27, 2021 in a Facebook post: The omicron variant’s name is evidence the coronavirus pandemic is a hoax. By Ciara O'Rourke• November 30, 2021 Claire McCaskill stated on August 21, 2015 in comments to HBO host Bill Maher: "You wonder why you don't see Rand Paul as much; he's still shopping for his billionaire. He's like the only one who hasn't found a billionaire to fund his super PAC." By Katherine Knott• October 20, 2015 Scott Fitzgerald stated on December 09, 2010 in an interview with a newspaper editorial board: "We continue to see these isolated incidents of people trying to vote five, six times a day." By Dave Umhoefer• December 23, 2010 Democratic Party of Wisconsin stated on November 19, 2013 in a web posting: Says Gov. Scott Walker dropped out or was kicked out of college short of a degree "not long after" he was "kicked out of student elections at Marquette University." By Dave Umhoefer• December 21, 2013 Chris Koster stated on January 20, 2016 in a tweet: "A single mother of two can’t qualify for basic healthcare through Medicaid if she makes more than $3,504 dollars a year." By Katie Moeller• March 7, 2016 Kurt Schaefer stated on November 13, 2016 in an ad in the Columbia Daily Tribune: The 2016 and 2017 Missouri budget includes more funding for the University of Missouri than any time in the last 15 years. By Ellen Cagle• December 19, 2016 Herman Cain stated on June 13, 2011 in the Republican primary presidential debate in Manchester, NH: Muslims tried to use Sharia law to influence court decisions in New Jersey and Oklahoma By Willoughby Mariano• June 20, 2011 Caleb Rowden stated on March 04, 2016 in a Columbia/Boone County League of Women Voters Town Hall: "Seventy percent of Missourians support voter photo ID legislation." By Katie Moeller• March 14, 2016 Articles (21) Has MU bent over backwards to increase faculty diversity? By Sten Spinella• December 6, 2018 No proof tweets about Paris attacks came from Missouri student protesters By Katherine Knott• November 20, 2015 Were Missouri protesters upset Paris attacks stole their spotlight? By Katherine Knott• November 23, 2015 COVID-19 could be the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression By Veronica Mohesky• December 11, 2020 Texas no-fly zone? By • June 8, 2011 The PolitiFact report card on Herman Cain By Bill Adair• September 25, 2011 PolitiFact's report card on Herman Cain By Bill Adair• October 3, 2011 How Walker did on his 2010 promises By Dave Umhoefer• October 6, 2014 Barack Obama and the Truth-O-Meter after the Charleston murders By Keely Herring, Louis Jacobson• June 24, 2015 Here’s why social media panic over digital currency is overblown By Jeff Cercone• April 17, 2023 Ad Watch: The final salvos of the presidential race By Nancy Madsen• November 5, 2012 Getting the facts straight about the Founding Fathers By Lauren Carroll• July 3, 2014 How bad off will soybean farmers be this year? By Andrew Withers• October 29, 2018 Celebrate International Fact-checking Day: Avoid falling for fake news By Amy Sherman• April 2, 2018 Solving the "mystery" of Scott Walker's college years and entry into politics By Dave Umhoefer• December 18, 2013 Omicron and other coronavirus variants: What you need to know By Louis Jacobson• November 29, 2021 As Ron DeSantis kicks off his presidential bid, how has Florida fared economically on his watch? By Louis Jacobson• May 24, 2023 Ted Cruz photos by Associated Press included several of gun seemingly pointed at him By W. Gardner Selby• June 22, 2015 Medicare and Social Security: What you paid compared with what you get By Louis Jacobson• February 1, 2013 Federal spending on old and young, by the numbers By Louis Jacobson• January 28, 2013
Vicky Hartzler stated on February 01, 2019 in a claim on Facebook and Twitter: Says the University of Missouri "has been cleared of involvement" in academic fraud involving student athletes. By Laura Murgatroyd• March 16, 2019 Caleb Rowden stated on August 21, 2015 in a tweet: "#GradInsurance debacle is a DIRECT result of #ObamaCare. #MIZZOU has to break the law to do the right thing." By Daniela Sirtori-Cortina• September 25, 2015 Eric Greitens stated on August 23, 2017 in a Facebook live video: The University of Missouri saw "the biggest drop in enrollment of any major university in the country" since the 2015 protests. By Tateanna McCaskill, Riley Newton• October 31, 2017 Peter Kinder stated on November 12, 2015 in in comments on Breitbart: "This incident of supposed feces depicting a swastika on the wall of a bathrooms in one of the halls ... has been supported by zero fact." By Allison Graves, Katherine Knott• November 22, 2015 Mun Choi stated on August 28, 2020 in a press conference: “The number of ICU beds is larger in Boone County by a factor of three” compared to Orange County for the University of North Carolina. By Simone Esters• September 16, 2020 Juan Williams stated on November 10, 2015 in episode of Fox News' "The Five": Says a car driving former University of Missouri System President Tim Wolfe "ran through the students, hit one of them" at the MU Homecoming Parade. By Adam Aton• November 18, 2015 Josh Hawley stated on January 15, 2020 in a tweet: “As the State Department warned Mizzou in July 2019, and as I have repeatedly stated, (the Confucius Institute) presented security risks for students & university as a whole.” By Tyler Messner• February 28, 2020 Peter Kinder stated on March 17, 2016 in a gubernatorial debate: "Youth unemployment in minority communities is about 40 to 45 percent." By Katie Moeller• April 1, 2016 Vicky Hartzler stated on November 06, 2020 in a tweet: Unemployment report shows “America is bouncing back.” By Veronica Mohesky• November 18, 2020 Chris Abele stated on June 24, 2014 in a letter to Milwaukee County supervisors: A statewide poll showing 76 percent support and other surveys are a "strong indicator" of broad public support in Milwaukee County for a $10.10 minimum wage By Dave Umhoefer• July 7, 2014 Mun Choi stated on February 25, 2020 in an email update: “The facility (NextGen Precision Health Institute) construction alone will bring 3,400 jobs and $472 million in revenue to Missouri.” By Julia Garlich• April 24, 2020 William Lacy Clay stated on August 18, 2017 in an article in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch: "Calling for the assassination of the president is a federal crime." By Emily Sanderson, Tessa Weinberg• September 15, 2017 Viral image stated on November 27, 2021 in a Facebook post: The omicron variant’s name is evidence the coronavirus pandemic is a hoax. By Ciara O'Rourke• November 30, 2021 Claire McCaskill stated on August 21, 2015 in comments to HBO host Bill Maher: "You wonder why you don't see Rand Paul as much; he's still shopping for his billionaire. He's like the only one who hasn't found a billionaire to fund his super PAC." By Katherine Knott• October 20, 2015 Scott Fitzgerald stated on December 09, 2010 in an interview with a newspaper editorial board: "We continue to see these isolated incidents of people trying to vote five, six times a day." By Dave Umhoefer• December 23, 2010 Democratic Party of Wisconsin stated on November 19, 2013 in a web posting: Says Gov. Scott Walker dropped out or was kicked out of college short of a degree "not long after" he was "kicked out of student elections at Marquette University." By Dave Umhoefer• December 21, 2013 Chris Koster stated on January 20, 2016 in a tweet: "A single mother of two can’t qualify for basic healthcare through Medicaid if she makes more than $3,504 dollars a year." By Katie Moeller• March 7, 2016 Kurt Schaefer stated on November 13, 2016 in an ad in the Columbia Daily Tribune: The 2016 and 2017 Missouri budget includes more funding for the University of Missouri than any time in the last 15 years. By Ellen Cagle• December 19, 2016 Herman Cain stated on June 13, 2011 in the Republican primary presidential debate in Manchester, NH: Muslims tried to use Sharia law to influence court decisions in New Jersey and Oklahoma By Willoughby Mariano• June 20, 2011 Caleb Rowden stated on March 04, 2016 in a Columbia/Boone County League of Women Voters Town Hall: "Seventy percent of Missourians support voter photo ID legislation." By Katie Moeller• March 14, 2016
Has MU bent over backwards to increase faculty diversity? By Sten Spinella• December 6, 2018 No proof tweets about Paris attacks came from Missouri student protesters By Katherine Knott• November 20, 2015 Were Missouri protesters upset Paris attacks stole their spotlight? By Katherine Knott• November 23, 2015 COVID-19 could be the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression By Veronica Mohesky• December 11, 2020 Texas no-fly zone? By • June 8, 2011 The PolitiFact report card on Herman Cain By Bill Adair• September 25, 2011 PolitiFact's report card on Herman Cain By Bill Adair• October 3, 2011 How Walker did on his 2010 promises By Dave Umhoefer• October 6, 2014 Barack Obama and the Truth-O-Meter after the Charleston murders By Keely Herring, Louis Jacobson• June 24, 2015 Here’s why social media panic over digital currency is overblown By Jeff Cercone• April 17, 2023 Ad Watch: The final salvos of the presidential race By Nancy Madsen• November 5, 2012 Getting the facts straight about the Founding Fathers By Lauren Carroll• July 3, 2014 How bad off will soybean farmers be this year? By Andrew Withers• October 29, 2018 Celebrate International Fact-checking Day: Avoid falling for fake news By Amy Sherman• April 2, 2018 Solving the "mystery" of Scott Walker's college years and entry into politics By Dave Umhoefer• December 18, 2013 Omicron and other coronavirus variants: What you need to know By Louis Jacobson• November 29, 2021 As Ron DeSantis kicks off his presidential bid, how has Florida fared economically on his watch? By Louis Jacobson• May 24, 2023 Ted Cruz photos by Associated Press included several of gun seemingly pointed at him By W. Gardner Selby• June 22, 2015 Medicare and Social Security: What you paid compared with what you get By Louis Jacobson• February 1, 2013 Federal spending on old and young, by the numbers By Louis Jacobson• January 28, 2013