0 People 89 Fact-checks 71 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (89) Instagram posts stated on June 24, 2022 in an Instagram post: “Plan B can cause an abortion. It’s right there on the box.” By Samantha Putterman• June 30, 2022 David A. Clarke Jr. stated on January 23, 2012 in remarks : Says Milwaukee blacks have 55 percent male unemployment, 60 percent truancy, a 50 percent graduation rate, the "worst" reading scores and "lead" in infant mortality. By Tom Kertscher• February 13, 2012 Instagram posts stated on June 11, 2024 in una publicación en Instagram: Este video de un carro lleno de agua muestra a "Miami inundado". By Maria Briceño• June 20, 2024 Facebook posts stated on November 27, 2021 in a Facebook post: "Don’t be fooled by the next ‘Variant’! There are actually 1000’s of them. They just will pick the next one to keep the fear going." By Bill McCarthy• December 1, 2021 David Miliband stated on June 26, 2016 in comments on "Meet the Press": "The major immigration issue was about Poles, and Bulgarians, and Romanians," and that they weren’t contributing economically. "The unemployment rate among Poles in Britain is lower than the unemployment rate among Brits." By Jon Greenberg• June 26, 2016 Facebook posts stated on July 14, 2020 in a Facebook post: "Wrong" COVID-19 case count by Orlando Health "explains the 'outbreak' in Florida." By Tom Kertscher• July 16, 2020 Facebook posts stated on February 23, 2025 in a Facebook post: Pope Francis died as of Feb. 23, 2025. By Ciara O'Rourke• February 25, 2025 Facebook posts stated on February 06, 2023 in a Facebook post: “The moon is a habitable place.” By Madison Czopek• March 6, 2023 Sheldon Whitehouse stated on June 12, 2013 in a speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate: The oceans "have become 30 percent more acidic." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• July 21, 2013 Republican Party of Florida stated on October 08, 2020 in a tweet: During the debate, Kamala Harris said President Donald Trump “did not appoint minorities to the courts.” By Amy Sherman• October 9, 2020 Ron DeSantis stated on June 26, 2020 in a press conference: "I would do press events in May, I would never be asked about coronavirus.'' By Amy Sherman• July 3, 2020 Instagram posts stated on April 13, 2023 in an Instagram post: “Congress, White House, IRS, Feds, Federal Reserve are shut down.” By Ciara O'Rourke• April 14, 2023 Facebook posts stated on November 23, 2021 in a Facebook post: "Nancy Pelosi just bought a 11,000 square foot $25 million mansion in Florida." By Andy Nguyen• November 29, 2021 Viral image stated on April 04, 2019 in a Facebook post: "Measles kills 11 people in 19 years (since 2000). MMR vaccine kills 445 infants in 1 year (since 2018)." By Ciara O'Rourke• April 15, 2019 Viral image stated on June 19, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows thousands of Donald Trump supporters outside his Orlando rally. By Ciara O'Rourke• June 28, 2019 Nikki Fried stated on June 09, 2021 in an interview with WINK TV: Gov. Ron DeSantis “signed a $1 billion tax increase on the people of our state, on our consumers, yet gave a $500 million tax break to our corporations." By Amy Sherman• June 15, 2021 Matt Gaetz stated on September 10, 2022 in a Facebook post: Image shows a Rebekah Jones campaign event. By Yacob Reyes• September 19, 2022 Viral image stated on February 16, 2022 in a video on Facebook: Buzz Aldrin’s comments during an interview with Conan O’Brien prove the moon landing was fake. By Ciara O'Rourke• February 16, 2022 Facebook posts stated on March 13, 2020 in a Facebook post: In South Florida “all children and adults must remain in their homes” due to coronavirus. By Amy Sherman• March 17, 2020 Facebook posts stated on February 17, 2025 in una publicación en Facebook: “Noticia de Ultima Hora! Su Santidad el Papa Francisco ha fallecido” el 24 de febrero del 2025. By Maria Briceño, Ciara O'Rourke• February 25, 2025 Articles (71) Fact-checking Michele Bachmann's numbers By Robert Farley• March 30, 2011 Gov. Ron DeSantis says New Yorkers fueled coronavirus in Florida. Experts say it’s hard to tell By Miriam Valverde• May 4, 2020 Fact-checking O'Reilly's interview of Jon Stewart By Robert Farley, Catharine Richert• February 10, 2010 Politics and the Gulf oil spill: separating fact from fiction on the one-year anniversary By Robert Farley, Aaron Sharockman• April 19, 2011 Rationing? Democrat says it's happening already By Louis Jacobson• July 31, 2009 Politics and the Gulf oil spill: separating fact from fiction on the one-year anniversary By Robert Farley• April 19, 2011 Pew study finds Rush Limbaugh least trustworthy news source By Aaron Sharockman• October 21, 2014 Does St. Petersburg have the No. 3 waterfront in all of North America? By Joshua Gillin• August 2, 2013 Fact-checking the June 26 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• June 26, 2016 Political parties play games with votes during government shutdown By Jon Greenberg, Kaitlin Mulhere• October 16, 2013 What we know about the alleged transcript of Obama and Netanyahu call By Aaron Sharockman• July 29, 2014 What to do with the child tax credit coming monthly starting in July By Jon Greenberg• June 23, 2021 How the GOP spun a 'dead voter' allegation in Nevada By Amy Sherman• October 26, 2021 Are states in a bidding war over medical gear with the feds? By Amy Sherman• April 1, 2020 Fact-checking the (possible) presidential candidates By Bill Adair• April 1, 2011 Fact-checking pre-Super Tuesday campaign appearances By Willoughby Mariano• March 5, 2012 A quick look at the final Allen-Kaine debate By Sean Gorman, Nancy Madsen• October 19, 2012 PolitiFact’s top 5 reports for March By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 1, 2015 Michele Bachmann and the Truth-O-Meter By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 29, 2013 At 6-month mark, Obama has long to-do list By Bill Adair• July 17, 2009
Instagram posts stated on June 24, 2022 in an Instagram post: “Plan B can cause an abortion. It’s right there on the box.” By Samantha Putterman• June 30, 2022 David A. Clarke Jr. stated on January 23, 2012 in remarks : Says Milwaukee blacks have 55 percent male unemployment, 60 percent truancy, a 50 percent graduation rate, the "worst" reading scores and "lead" in infant mortality. By Tom Kertscher• February 13, 2012 Instagram posts stated on June 11, 2024 in una publicación en Instagram: Este video de un carro lleno de agua muestra a "Miami inundado". By Maria Briceño• June 20, 2024 Facebook posts stated on November 27, 2021 in a Facebook post: "Don’t be fooled by the next ‘Variant’! There are actually 1000’s of them. They just will pick the next one to keep the fear going." By Bill McCarthy• December 1, 2021 David Miliband stated on June 26, 2016 in comments on "Meet the Press": "The major immigration issue was about Poles, and Bulgarians, and Romanians," and that they weren’t contributing economically. "The unemployment rate among Poles in Britain is lower than the unemployment rate among Brits." By Jon Greenberg• June 26, 2016 Facebook posts stated on July 14, 2020 in a Facebook post: "Wrong" COVID-19 case count by Orlando Health "explains the 'outbreak' in Florida." By Tom Kertscher• July 16, 2020 Facebook posts stated on February 23, 2025 in a Facebook post: Pope Francis died as of Feb. 23, 2025. By Ciara O'Rourke• February 25, 2025 Facebook posts stated on February 06, 2023 in a Facebook post: “The moon is a habitable place.” By Madison Czopek• March 6, 2023 Sheldon Whitehouse stated on June 12, 2013 in a speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate: The oceans "have become 30 percent more acidic." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• July 21, 2013 Republican Party of Florida stated on October 08, 2020 in a tweet: During the debate, Kamala Harris said President Donald Trump “did not appoint minorities to the courts.” By Amy Sherman• October 9, 2020 Ron DeSantis stated on June 26, 2020 in a press conference: "I would do press events in May, I would never be asked about coronavirus.'' By Amy Sherman• July 3, 2020 Instagram posts stated on April 13, 2023 in an Instagram post: “Congress, White House, IRS, Feds, Federal Reserve are shut down.” By Ciara O'Rourke• April 14, 2023 Facebook posts stated on November 23, 2021 in a Facebook post: "Nancy Pelosi just bought a 11,000 square foot $25 million mansion in Florida." By Andy Nguyen• November 29, 2021 Viral image stated on April 04, 2019 in a Facebook post: "Measles kills 11 people in 19 years (since 2000). MMR vaccine kills 445 infants in 1 year (since 2018)." By Ciara O'Rourke• April 15, 2019 Viral image stated on June 19, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows thousands of Donald Trump supporters outside his Orlando rally. By Ciara O'Rourke• June 28, 2019 Nikki Fried stated on June 09, 2021 in an interview with WINK TV: Gov. Ron DeSantis “signed a $1 billion tax increase on the people of our state, on our consumers, yet gave a $500 million tax break to our corporations." By Amy Sherman• June 15, 2021 Matt Gaetz stated on September 10, 2022 in a Facebook post: Image shows a Rebekah Jones campaign event. By Yacob Reyes• September 19, 2022 Viral image stated on February 16, 2022 in a video on Facebook: Buzz Aldrin’s comments during an interview with Conan O’Brien prove the moon landing was fake. By Ciara O'Rourke• February 16, 2022 Facebook posts stated on March 13, 2020 in a Facebook post: In South Florida “all children and adults must remain in their homes” due to coronavirus. By Amy Sherman• March 17, 2020 Facebook posts stated on February 17, 2025 in una publicación en Facebook: “Noticia de Ultima Hora! Su Santidad el Papa Francisco ha fallecido” el 24 de febrero del 2025. By Maria Briceño, Ciara O'Rourke• February 25, 2025
Fact-checking Michele Bachmann's numbers By Robert Farley• March 30, 2011 Gov. Ron DeSantis says New Yorkers fueled coronavirus in Florida. Experts say it’s hard to tell By Miriam Valverde• May 4, 2020 Fact-checking O'Reilly's interview of Jon Stewart By Robert Farley, Catharine Richert• February 10, 2010 Politics and the Gulf oil spill: separating fact from fiction on the one-year anniversary By Robert Farley, Aaron Sharockman• April 19, 2011 Rationing? Democrat says it's happening already By Louis Jacobson• July 31, 2009 Politics and the Gulf oil spill: separating fact from fiction on the one-year anniversary By Robert Farley• April 19, 2011 Pew study finds Rush Limbaugh least trustworthy news source By Aaron Sharockman• October 21, 2014 Does St. Petersburg have the No. 3 waterfront in all of North America? By Joshua Gillin• August 2, 2013 Fact-checking the June 26 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• June 26, 2016 Political parties play games with votes during government shutdown By Jon Greenberg, Kaitlin Mulhere• October 16, 2013 What we know about the alleged transcript of Obama and Netanyahu call By Aaron Sharockman• July 29, 2014 What to do with the child tax credit coming monthly starting in July By Jon Greenberg• June 23, 2021 How the GOP spun a 'dead voter' allegation in Nevada By Amy Sherman• October 26, 2021 Are states in a bidding war over medical gear with the feds? By Amy Sherman• April 1, 2020 Fact-checking the (possible) presidential candidates By Bill Adair• April 1, 2011 Fact-checking pre-Super Tuesday campaign appearances By Willoughby Mariano• March 5, 2012 A quick look at the final Allen-Kaine debate By Sean Gorman, Nancy Madsen• October 19, 2012 PolitiFact’s top 5 reports for March By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 1, 2015 Michele Bachmann and the Truth-O-Meter By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 29, 2013 At 6-month mark, Obama has long to-do list By Bill Adair• July 17, 2009
