0 People 805 Fact-checks 291 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (805) Stephen Wise stated on March 10, 2011 in comments on the state Senate floor.: "Seven of the 10" school districts with the lowest graduation rate for African-American boys in the country are in Florida. By Aaron Sharockman• March 14, 2011 Facebook posts stated on June 18, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Clint Eastwood said Hollywood is "the place of traitors and pedophilians" and he’s decided to "leave" it to "fight against traitors with real American patriots with president Trump." By Samantha Putterman• June 21, 2019 Claudia Tenney stated on December 03, 2017 in a local news interview: On the Republican tax plan: "Unfortunately, the wealthy are, again, not going to do well in this bill" By Dan Clark• December 21, 2017 Facebook posts stated on May 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Quotes Mark Twain as saying of journalists that it is "far better" to "fear the media for they will steal your honor" and describes them as "a horde of ignorant, self-complacent simpletons…" By Samantha Putterman• May 24, 2019 Barack Obama stated on October 03, 2014 in a speech in Princeton, Ind.: "The states that have raised the minimum wage (this year) have had faster job growth than the states that haven’t raised the minimum wage." By Louis Jacobson• October 9, 2014 Marcia Fudge stated on May 08, 2019 in a hearing: Ohio "thought that our (voting) machines were so awful we got rid of them, but South Carolina bought them. This is true. South Carolina bought all the machines we got rid of because they were not effective." By Amy Sherman• May 23, 2019 Heidi Scheuermann stated on May 16, 2019 in floor debate: They understand the importance (of medical monitoring). It’s clear, though, that they want to do it in a way that is consistent with other states and S.37 just isn’t. By Elizabeth Gribkoff• May 24, 2019 Wisconsin Sierra Club stated on July 23, 2011 in in campaign fliers: Says state Sen. Alberta Darling is "allowing mercury to harm our children" because she voted against an electronics recycling bill. By Dave Umhoefer• August 5, 2011 Instagram posts stated on December 06, 2024 in an Instagram post: "Vaccine researcher Peter Hotez says multiple viruses will be unleashed on America the day after Trump takes office." By Jeff Cercone• December 6, 2024 Jill Karofsky stated on July 08, 2021 in Legal opinion: “A farm with 2,500 dairy cattle is similar in waste load to a city of 411,000 people.” By Laura Schulte• July 20, 2021 Mitt Romney stated on October 18, 2011 in a Republican presidential primary debate: "I don't think I've ever hired an illegal in my life." By Molly Moorhead• October 19, 2011 Barack Obama stated on February 21, 2008 in a debate in Austin, Texas.: "We send a billion dollars to foreign countries every day because of our addiction to foreign oil." By Dina Cappiello• February 22, 2008 Newt Gingrich stated on December 15, 2011 in a Republican presidential debate in Sioux City, Iowa: Says Freddie Mac, electric co-ops and credit unions are all "government sponsored" enterprises. By Jon Greenberg• December 19, 2011 Michael Doherty stated on November 03, 2011 in a speech before the East Jersey Tea Party: Says the state auditor found that 37 percent of the 428,000 students receiving free and reduced-price lunches are ineligible. By Bill Wichert• November 20, 2011 Joe Biden stated on February 17, 2015 in remarks at a White House summit: "There is a very identifiable Somali community" back home in Delaware. By Lauren Carroll• February 19, 2015 Newt Gingrich stated on January 23, 2012 in a Republican presidential primary debate: Newt Gingrich says electric co-ops and credit unions are "government-sponsored enterprises" like Freddie Mac. By Jon Greenberg, Molly Moorhead• January 24, 2012 Facebook posts stated on March 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Oprah Winfrey’s house “has been seized and they are excavating the property and digging up the tunnels!” By Miriam Valverde• March 18, 2020 Michele Bachmann stated on September 22, 2011 in a Republican presidential debate in Orlando: "President Obama has the lowest public approval ratings of any president in modern times." By Louis Jacobson• September 23, 2011 Bernie Sanders stated on February 19, 2020 in a debate: “Mike Bloomberg owns more wealth than the bottom 125 million Americans.” By Louis Jacobson• March 2, 2020 Viral image stated on May 24, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo shows Gov. Gretchen Whitmer “on Mackinaw Island today ignoring mask and social distancing rules.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 27, 2020 Articles (291) Aw shucks, Rick Perry blasted Washington while signing request for billions, Back to Basics ad says By W. Gardner Selby• October 12, 2010 Just how many jobs will the Keystone pipeline bring? By Katie Sanders• February 11, 2014 Donald Trump’s ‘Star of David’ tweet: a recap By Louis Jacobson• July 5, 2016 Singer is pretty much right that U.S. ranks 37th By Louis Jacobson• September 15, 2009 The data behind DayOne's 1 in 8 claim By Jacqueline Tempera• May 15, 2016 We don't fact check basketball predictions, but... By Warren Fiske, Jacob Geiger• March 22, 2011 In context: “Dreamers” and background checks By Miriam Valverde• December 12, 2016 Romney's Hillary health care problem By Jennifer Liberto• December 8, 2007 It's True! We're two years old! By Tim Murphy• June 25, 2012 Debate over Planned Parenthood funding moves to Florida By Bill Adair, John Bartosek• April 21, 2011 Busy lame duck gets Obameter moving By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 20, 2010 Truth-O-Meter dishes up weekend rulings on school lunch program, national debt By Caryn Shinske• November 22, 2011 Your guide to the Geithner tax controversy By Robert Farley• January 16, 2009 Opening up our mailbag ... er, email account By Greg Borowski• September 9, 2011 Michael Moore vs. the Gipper By Robert Farley• October 8, 2009 Fact-checking the Fox News-Google GOP Debate By Bill Adair• September 23, 2011 George Will “hearts” Rick Perry By W. Gardner Selby• June 27, 2011 Fact-checking claims about Africa By Linda Qiu• August 7, 2014 Tracking President Obama's tax promises By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 22, 2010 Fact-checking the Fox News-Google GOP debate By Bill Adair• September 23, 2011
Stephen Wise stated on March 10, 2011 in comments on the state Senate floor.: "Seven of the 10" school districts with the lowest graduation rate for African-American boys in the country are in Florida. By Aaron Sharockman• March 14, 2011 Facebook posts stated on June 18, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Clint Eastwood said Hollywood is "the place of traitors and pedophilians" and he’s decided to "leave" it to "fight against traitors with real American patriots with president Trump." By Samantha Putterman• June 21, 2019 Claudia Tenney stated on December 03, 2017 in a local news interview: On the Republican tax plan: "Unfortunately, the wealthy are, again, not going to do well in this bill" By Dan Clark• December 21, 2017 Facebook posts stated on May 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Quotes Mark Twain as saying of journalists that it is "far better" to "fear the media for they will steal your honor" and describes them as "a horde of ignorant, self-complacent simpletons…" By Samantha Putterman• May 24, 2019 Barack Obama stated on October 03, 2014 in a speech in Princeton, Ind.: "The states that have raised the minimum wage (this year) have had faster job growth than the states that haven’t raised the minimum wage." By Louis Jacobson• October 9, 2014 Marcia Fudge stated on May 08, 2019 in a hearing: Ohio "thought that our (voting) machines were so awful we got rid of them, but South Carolina bought them. This is true. South Carolina bought all the machines we got rid of because they were not effective." By Amy Sherman• May 23, 2019 Heidi Scheuermann stated on May 16, 2019 in floor debate: They understand the importance (of medical monitoring). It’s clear, though, that they want to do it in a way that is consistent with other states and S.37 just isn’t. By Elizabeth Gribkoff• May 24, 2019 Wisconsin Sierra Club stated on July 23, 2011 in in campaign fliers: Says state Sen. Alberta Darling is "allowing mercury to harm our children" because she voted against an electronics recycling bill. By Dave Umhoefer• August 5, 2011 Instagram posts stated on December 06, 2024 in an Instagram post: "Vaccine researcher Peter Hotez says multiple viruses will be unleashed on America the day after Trump takes office." By Jeff Cercone• December 6, 2024 Jill Karofsky stated on July 08, 2021 in Legal opinion: “A farm with 2,500 dairy cattle is similar in waste load to a city of 411,000 people.” By Laura Schulte• July 20, 2021 Mitt Romney stated on October 18, 2011 in a Republican presidential primary debate: "I don't think I've ever hired an illegal in my life." By Molly Moorhead• October 19, 2011 Barack Obama stated on February 21, 2008 in a debate in Austin, Texas.: "We send a billion dollars to foreign countries every day because of our addiction to foreign oil." By Dina Cappiello• February 22, 2008 Newt Gingrich stated on December 15, 2011 in a Republican presidential debate in Sioux City, Iowa: Says Freddie Mac, electric co-ops and credit unions are all "government sponsored" enterprises. By Jon Greenberg• December 19, 2011 Michael Doherty stated on November 03, 2011 in a speech before the East Jersey Tea Party: Says the state auditor found that 37 percent of the 428,000 students receiving free and reduced-price lunches are ineligible. By Bill Wichert• November 20, 2011 Joe Biden stated on February 17, 2015 in remarks at a White House summit: "There is a very identifiable Somali community" back home in Delaware. By Lauren Carroll• February 19, 2015 Newt Gingrich stated on January 23, 2012 in a Republican presidential primary debate: Newt Gingrich says electric co-ops and credit unions are "government-sponsored enterprises" like Freddie Mac. By Jon Greenberg, Molly Moorhead• January 24, 2012 Facebook posts stated on March 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Oprah Winfrey’s house “has been seized and they are excavating the property and digging up the tunnels!” By Miriam Valverde• March 18, 2020 Michele Bachmann stated on September 22, 2011 in a Republican presidential debate in Orlando: "President Obama has the lowest public approval ratings of any president in modern times." By Louis Jacobson• September 23, 2011 Bernie Sanders stated on February 19, 2020 in a debate: “Mike Bloomberg owns more wealth than the bottom 125 million Americans.” By Louis Jacobson• March 2, 2020 Viral image stated on May 24, 2020 in a Facebook post: A photo shows Gov. Gretchen Whitmer “on Mackinaw Island today ignoring mask and social distancing rules.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 27, 2020
Aw shucks, Rick Perry blasted Washington while signing request for billions, Back to Basics ad says By W. Gardner Selby• October 12, 2010 Just how many jobs will the Keystone pipeline bring? By Katie Sanders• February 11, 2014 Donald Trump’s ‘Star of David’ tweet: a recap By Louis Jacobson• July 5, 2016 Singer is pretty much right that U.S. ranks 37th By Louis Jacobson• September 15, 2009 The data behind DayOne's 1 in 8 claim By Jacqueline Tempera• May 15, 2016 We don't fact check basketball predictions, but... By Warren Fiske, Jacob Geiger• March 22, 2011 In context: “Dreamers” and background checks By Miriam Valverde• December 12, 2016 Romney's Hillary health care problem By Jennifer Liberto• December 8, 2007 It's True! We're two years old! By Tim Murphy• June 25, 2012 Debate over Planned Parenthood funding moves to Florida By Bill Adair, John Bartosek• April 21, 2011 Busy lame duck gets Obameter moving By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 20, 2010 Truth-O-Meter dishes up weekend rulings on school lunch program, national debt By Caryn Shinske• November 22, 2011 Your guide to the Geithner tax controversy By Robert Farley• January 16, 2009 Opening up our mailbag ... er, email account By Greg Borowski• September 9, 2011 Michael Moore vs. the Gipper By Robert Farley• October 8, 2009 Fact-checking the Fox News-Google GOP Debate By Bill Adair• September 23, 2011 George Will “hearts” Rick Perry By W. Gardner Selby• June 27, 2011 Fact-checking claims about Africa By Linda Qiu• August 7, 2014 Tracking President Obama's tax promises By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 22, 2010 Fact-checking the Fox News-Google GOP debate By Bill Adair• September 23, 2011
