0 People 65 Fact-checks 43 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (65) TikTok posts stated on March 15, 2023 in a post: Says President Joe Biden was recorded talking about bank collapse. By Gabrielle Settles• March 20, 2023 Instagram posts stated on January 30, 2025 in a video: The U.S. Army helicopter in the Jan. 29 plane collision was the same model of helicopter in the 2020 Kobe Bryant crash. By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• February 7, 2025 Viral image stated on June 15, 2021 in a Facebook post: Photo shows a semi-truck that crashed with a Chevy pickup that cut in front of it. By Ciara O'Rourke• June 21, 2021 Richard Hudson stated on September 01, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says U.S. left 33 Black Hawks to the Taliban, which has more than “85%” of all countries. By Paul Specht• September 20, 2021 EMILY's List stated on September 19, 2011 in a blog post: Says Tommy Thompson "pushed such strict laws that abortion providers faced potential life imprisonment and women were forced to cross state lines in order to receive attention for life-threatening issues." By Tom Kertscher• October 3, 2011 Viral image stated on August 29, 2021 in a Facebook post: The U.S. left the Taliban an “arsenal” in Afghanistan, including 358,530 assault rifles and 22,174 Humvees. By Tom Kertscher• September 1, 2021 Lone Star Project stated on April 08, 2010 in a press release : "(Pete) Sessions has held at least two fundraisers at adult-themed clubs and made no apologies." By Ciara O'Rourke• April 13, 2010 Instagram posts stated on December 17, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video shows Vice President Kamala Harris “is plastered again!” By Ciara O'Rourke• December 20, 2024 Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2023 in a Reel: Lucky Charms contains an unsafe amount of cleaning compound trisodium phosphate. By Grace Abels• August 25, 2023 Bloggers stated on July 11, 2018 in a blog post: "Giant rats plague New York City as 4 homeless men found eaten alive" By Katie Akin• July 16, 2018 HoustonChronicle-tv.com stated on August 29, 2017 in an Internet post: "Floyd Mayweather Jr. donates a whopping sum of money to Houston after hurricane." By Joshua Gillin• August 30, 2017 Rick Perry stated on May 17, 2013 in a press release: Says 13 Texas universities "have announced or implemented a $10,000 degree." By Sue Owen• May 31, 2013 Glenn Grothman stated on November 13, 2010 in a newspaper article: The payday loan industry "does not exist in a state like Minnesota." By Tom Kertscher• November 28, 2010 Donald Trump stated on October 28, 2015 in a Republican presidential debate in Boulder, Colo.: "I never said that" Marco Rubio was Mark Zuckerberg’s personal senator. By Louis Jacobson• October 29, 2015 Viral image stated on December 07, 2022 in an Instagram post: Fluctuating Georgia U.S. Senate runoff vote count is evidence of election fraud. By Ciara O'Rourke• December 9, 2022 Roy Blunt stated on April 18, 2016 in a petition against President Obama’s plan to close Guantanamo Bay: "Jason Kander supports [Obama’s] plan to bring the remaining suspected terrorists to U.S. soil." By Mary McIntyre• May 9, 2016 Facebook posts stated on March 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says truck drivers are being turned away from fast-food restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic. By Samantha Putterman• March 26, 2020 Joe Biden stated on October 02, 2008 in St. Louis: "John McCain said...in December he was surprised there was a subprime mortgage problem." By Alexander Lane• October 2, 2008 Beto O'Rourke stated on February 16, 2021 in a tweet: “Energy experts and State House Dems, among others, were warning of this (the Texas power blackout) for years.” By Amy Sherman• February 19, 2021 TikTok posts stated on April 19, 2023 in a video: Video shows Nancy Pelosi saying, “I’ve given a shoot-to-kill order for any breach of the speaker’s lobby,” on Jan. 6, 2021. By Gabrielle Settles• April 21, 2023 Articles (43) Debunking chain e-mail By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• June 10, 2010 Perry recaps Obama’s 57 states’ goof By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, W. Gardner Selby• November 30, 2011 Fact-checking the calls on the robocalls By Amy Sherman• August 22, 2011 Dewhurst statement could be PolitiFact Lie of the Year By Angie Drobnic Holan, W. Gardner Selby• December 7, 2010 The Truth-O-Meter follows Texas politicos on Twitter By • October 14, 2010 Did election officials 'leak' results of the Mark Harris, Dan McCready race? By Paul Specht• February 22, 2019 Fact-checking claims about the Declaration of Independence By Becky Bowers• July 3, 2013 Mailbag: ‘Dear Comrade... You performed exactly as we instructed’ By W. Gardner Selby• June 15, 2012 Bird flu might impact price, but not safety of Thanksgiving turkey By Grace Abels• November 21, 2025 In Context: Did Joe Biden confuse Donald Trump with George W. Bush? By Noah Y. Kim• October 26, 2020 Ukraine, CPAC focus of March 9 Sunday shows By Katie Sanders• March 7, 2014 Truth getting milked in Wisconsin showdown By W. Gardner Selby• February 24, 2011 Censorship or misinformation? DeSantis and YouTube spar over COVID roundtable takedown By Victoria Knight• April 21, 2021 Does Rick Scott read newspapers? By Becky Bowers• August 16, 2011 Fact-checking the May 11 news shows By Aaron Sharockman• May 11, 2014 Fact-checking the Crist-Rubio debate By Aaron Sharockman• March 29, 2010 Sen. Chris Murphy said ‘the border never closes.’ What does that mean? By Samantha Putterman• February 7, 2024 PunditFact fact-checks the May 11 news shows By Aaron Sharockman• May 11, 2014 McCain's Spanish dancing By Bill Adair• September 29, 2008 Timeline of Brian Williams' statements on Iraqi helicopter attack By Lauren Carroll• February 5, 2015
TikTok posts stated on March 15, 2023 in a post: Says President Joe Biden was recorded talking about bank collapse. By Gabrielle Settles• March 20, 2023 Instagram posts stated on January 30, 2025 in a video: The U.S. Army helicopter in the Jan. 29 plane collision was the same model of helicopter in the 2020 Kobe Bryant crash. By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• February 7, 2025 Viral image stated on June 15, 2021 in a Facebook post: Photo shows a semi-truck that crashed with a Chevy pickup that cut in front of it. By Ciara O'Rourke• June 21, 2021 Richard Hudson stated on September 01, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says U.S. left 33 Black Hawks to the Taliban, which has more than “85%” of all countries. By Paul Specht• September 20, 2021 EMILY's List stated on September 19, 2011 in a blog post: Says Tommy Thompson "pushed such strict laws that abortion providers faced potential life imprisonment and women were forced to cross state lines in order to receive attention for life-threatening issues." By Tom Kertscher• October 3, 2011 Viral image stated on August 29, 2021 in a Facebook post: The U.S. left the Taliban an “arsenal” in Afghanistan, including 358,530 assault rifles and 22,174 Humvees. By Tom Kertscher• September 1, 2021 Lone Star Project stated on April 08, 2010 in a press release : "(Pete) Sessions has held at least two fundraisers at adult-themed clubs and made no apologies." By Ciara O'Rourke• April 13, 2010 Instagram posts stated on December 17, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video shows Vice President Kamala Harris “is plastered again!” By Ciara O'Rourke• December 20, 2024 Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2023 in a Reel: Lucky Charms contains an unsafe amount of cleaning compound trisodium phosphate. By Grace Abels• August 25, 2023 Bloggers stated on July 11, 2018 in a blog post: "Giant rats plague New York City as 4 homeless men found eaten alive" By Katie Akin• July 16, 2018 HoustonChronicle-tv.com stated on August 29, 2017 in an Internet post: "Floyd Mayweather Jr. donates a whopping sum of money to Houston after hurricane." By Joshua Gillin• August 30, 2017 Rick Perry stated on May 17, 2013 in a press release: Says 13 Texas universities "have announced or implemented a $10,000 degree." By Sue Owen• May 31, 2013 Glenn Grothman stated on November 13, 2010 in a newspaper article: The payday loan industry "does not exist in a state like Minnesota." By Tom Kertscher• November 28, 2010 Donald Trump stated on October 28, 2015 in a Republican presidential debate in Boulder, Colo.: "I never said that" Marco Rubio was Mark Zuckerberg’s personal senator. By Louis Jacobson• October 29, 2015 Viral image stated on December 07, 2022 in an Instagram post: Fluctuating Georgia U.S. Senate runoff vote count is evidence of election fraud. By Ciara O'Rourke• December 9, 2022 Roy Blunt stated on April 18, 2016 in a petition against President Obama’s plan to close Guantanamo Bay: "Jason Kander supports [Obama’s] plan to bring the remaining suspected terrorists to U.S. soil." By Mary McIntyre• May 9, 2016 Facebook posts stated on March 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says truck drivers are being turned away from fast-food restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic. By Samantha Putterman• March 26, 2020 Joe Biden stated on October 02, 2008 in St. Louis: "John McCain said...in December he was surprised there was a subprime mortgage problem." By Alexander Lane• October 2, 2008 Beto O'Rourke stated on February 16, 2021 in a tweet: “Energy experts and State House Dems, among others, were warning of this (the Texas power blackout) for years.” By Amy Sherman• February 19, 2021 TikTok posts stated on April 19, 2023 in a video: Video shows Nancy Pelosi saying, “I’ve given a shoot-to-kill order for any breach of the speaker’s lobby,” on Jan. 6, 2021. By Gabrielle Settles• April 21, 2023
Debunking chain e-mail By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• June 10, 2010 Perry recaps Obama’s 57 states’ goof By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, W. Gardner Selby• November 30, 2011 Fact-checking the calls on the robocalls By Amy Sherman• August 22, 2011 Dewhurst statement could be PolitiFact Lie of the Year By Angie Drobnic Holan, W. Gardner Selby• December 7, 2010 The Truth-O-Meter follows Texas politicos on Twitter By • October 14, 2010 Did election officials 'leak' results of the Mark Harris, Dan McCready race? By Paul Specht• February 22, 2019 Fact-checking claims about the Declaration of Independence By Becky Bowers• July 3, 2013 Mailbag: ‘Dear Comrade... You performed exactly as we instructed’ By W. Gardner Selby• June 15, 2012 Bird flu might impact price, but not safety of Thanksgiving turkey By Grace Abels• November 21, 2025 In Context: Did Joe Biden confuse Donald Trump with George W. Bush? By Noah Y. Kim• October 26, 2020 Ukraine, CPAC focus of March 9 Sunday shows By Katie Sanders• March 7, 2014 Truth getting milked in Wisconsin showdown By W. Gardner Selby• February 24, 2011 Censorship or misinformation? DeSantis and YouTube spar over COVID roundtable takedown By Victoria Knight• April 21, 2021 Does Rick Scott read newspapers? By Becky Bowers• August 16, 2011 Fact-checking the May 11 news shows By Aaron Sharockman• May 11, 2014 Fact-checking the Crist-Rubio debate By Aaron Sharockman• March 29, 2010 Sen. Chris Murphy said ‘the border never closes.’ What does that mean? By Samantha Putterman• February 7, 2024 PunditFact fact-checks the May 11 news shows By Aaron Sharockman• May 11, 2014 McCain's Spanish dancing By Bill Adair• September 29, 2008 Timeline of Brian Williams' statements on Iraqi helicopter attack By Lauren Carroll• February 5, 2015
