0 People 34 Fact-checks 43 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (34) Occupy Democrats stated on October 15, 2018 in a post on Facebook: "The Postal Service only gives tribal residents PO boxes. The Republican-controlled Supreme Court just said it’s totally okay for North Dakota to demand that ONLY residents with street addresses can vote. Native Americans were the last to get the right to vote, and now they are the first to lose it." By Tessa Weinberg• October 23, 2018 Kevin Cramer stated on October 18, 2018 in North Dakota Senate debate: "The standard of voting in North Dakota is the easiest in the country." By Manuela Tobias• October 23, 2018 Donald Trump stated on April 08, 2024 in a video posted on Truth Social: Democrats support abortion measures that result in the “execution” of babies “after birth.” By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• April 8, 2024 Viral image stated on April 16, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Michelle Obama humiliated after embarrassing photo emerges.” By Ciara O'Rourke• April 17, 2024 Viral image stated on November 23, 2021 in a Facebook post: Photo shows people recently protesting in Austria. By Ciara O'Rourke• November 29, 2021 Viral image stated on December 11, 2019 in a post on Facebook: Says Adam Schiff’s family Christmas card has a photo of the whistleblower, who is dating Schiff’s daughter. By Ciara O'Rourke• December 12, 2019 Rand Paul stated on January 04, 2022 in an ad: “No one has been hospitalized for” the omicron variant of COVID-19. By Tom Kertscher• January 7, 2022 Viral image stated on November 09, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says photos show the Trump-Ukraine whistleblower with Chuck Schumer, Elizabeth Warren, Nancy Pelosi and Hillary Clinton. By Ciara O'Rourke• November 14, 2019 Instagram posts stated on February 27, 2024 in an Instagram post: The ATF updated its background check policy to allow “illegal immigrants” to purchase firearms. By Sofia Ahmed• February 28, 2024 Facebook posts stated on February 17, 2021 in a Facebook post: Photo shows an ice mass hanging inside a Houston home during Texas winter storms. By Tom Kertscher• February 19, 2021 Lara Logan stated on February 19, 2021 in a TV segment: "The reality" in Texas is that "you’re flying helicopters, using fossil fuels, to put oil on wind turbines to defrost them.” By Bill McCarthy• February 24, 2021 Facebook posts stated on March 21, 2020 in a Facebook post: "If you are in Las Vegas and you get a knock on your door from NV Power, 2020 Census or CVD-19 testers, do not open your door. They are robbing people at gunpoint." By Tom Kertscher• March 25, 2020 HoustonChronicle-tv.com stated on October 03, 2017 in a blog post: Says "the Kardashians donate whopping sum to Las Vegas mass shooting victims" By Miriam Valverde• October 3, 2017 Facebook posts stated on April 12, 2024 in a post: Michelle Obama announced she is "running for President in 2024 as a man." By Grace Abels• April 19, 2024 Viral image stated on February 17, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Monticello power plant just outside of Pittsburg TX has been closed since 2018 because of renewable energy.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 23, 2021 Rosa DeLauro stated on February 04, 2009 in a news conference: "When the salmonella source was finally identified, FDA officials had to wait for industry approval before they could go live with the [peanut] recall." By Alexander Lane• February 19, 2009 Instagram posts stated on September 11, 2024 in an Instagram post: "Debate moderators made the false claim to Donald Trump that there is nowhere in the United States where abortion is legal up until birth." By Jeff Cercone• September 13, 2024 Tucker Carlson stated on February 16, 2021 in a TV segment: “Unbeknownst to most people, the Green New Deal came to Texas; the power grid in the state became totally reliant on windmills.” By Noah Y. Kim• February 17, 2021 Independence USA PAC stated on August 01, 2016 in a television ad: "Toomey crossed party lines… to stop gun sales to suspects on the terror watch list." By Anna Orso• August 15, 2016 Infowars stated on February 20, 2021 in an article: “Joe Biden’s Dept. of Energy Blocked Texas from Increasing Power Ahead of Killer Storm” By Daniel Funke• February 22, 2021 Articles (43) Texan not in running for lie of the year By W. Gardner Selby• December 9, 2014 The 2014 Lie of the Year Finalists: Vote in the PolitiFact Readers' Poll By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 4, 2014 John Boehner says Americans spend more on antacids than politics By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• May 3, 2015 Our procrastinator's guide to the 2010 race for governor By Dave Umhoefer• November 1, 2010 Are you ready for Election 2020? Test yourself on the facts with PolitiTruth By Josie Hollingsworth• October 13, 2020 Fact-checking Gates' claims about Biden's foreign policy By Steve Contorno• January 16, 2014 Dan Patrick claim about mass shootings sparked our No. 5 most-clicked fact check By W. Gardner Selby• December 28, 2016 Check out our pre-election roundup of rulings By Tom Kertscher, Dave Umhoefer• April 2, 2011 Minority population growth in Texas revisited By W. Gardner Selby• January 27, 2012 Here is PolitiFact readers’ pick for 2023 Lie of the Year By Ellen Hine• December 21, 2023 Does a national sales tax amount to double taxation? By Louis Jacobson• October 21, 2010 Natural gas, not wind turbines, main driver of Texas power shortage By Jon Greenberg• February 16, 2021 How Fox News, far-right TV blamed green energy for Texas’ power outages By Bill McCarthy• February 19, 2021 World Refugee Day: Refugee claims and U.S. politics By Jon Greenberg• June 20, 2016 Readers’ choice: Vote for PolitiFact’s 2023 Lie of the Year By PolitiFact Staff • December 4, 2023 The truth about that Mayweather-Pacquiao GDP statistic By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• May 3, 2015 Do Texas restaurants often shortchange on barbecue by the pound? Records suggest not. By W. Gardner Selby• May 25, 2017 PolitiFact's Top 5 for May 2015 By Miles Adair• June 4, 2015 Video makes it look like left-leaning groups plotted post-election coup. That’s not the whole story By Samantha Putterman• November 5, 2020 How to stay warm without power in a winter storm By Daniel Funke• February 18, 2021
Occupy Democrats stated on October 15, 2018 in a post on Facebook: "The Postal Service only gives tribal residents PO boxes. The Republican-controlled Supreme Court just said it’s totally okay for North Dakota to demand that ONLY residents with street addresses can vote. Native Americans were the last to get the right to vote, and now they are the first to lose it." By Tessa Weinberg• October 23, 2018 Kevin Cramer stated on October 18, 2018 in North Dakota Senate debate: "The standard of voting in North Dakota is the easiest in the country." By Manuela Tobias• October 23, 2018 Donald Trump stated on April 08, 2024 in a video posted on Truth Social: Democrats support abortion measures that result in the “execution” of babies “after birth.” By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• April 8, 2024 Viral image stated on April 16, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Michelle Obama humiliated after embarrassing photo emerges.” By Ciara O'Rourke• April 17, 2024 Viral image stated on November 23, 2021 in a Facebook post: Photo shows people recently protesting in Austria. By Ciara O'Rourke• November 29, 2021 Viral image stated on December 11, 2019 in a post on Facebook: Says Adam Schiff’s family Christmas card has a photo of the whistleblower, who is dating Schiff’s daughter. By Ciara O'Rourke• December 12, 2019 Rand Paul stated on January 04, 2022 in an ad: “No one has been hospitalized for” the omicron variant of COVID-19. By Tom Kertscher• January 7, 2022 Viral image stated on November 09, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says photos show the Trump-Ukraine whistleblower with Chuck Schumer, Elizabeth Warren, Nancy Pelosi and Hillary Clinton. By Ciara O'Rourke• November 14, 2019 Instagram posts stated on February 27, 2024 in an Instagram post: The ATF updated its background check policy to allow “illegal immigrants” to purchase firearms. By Sofia Ahmed• February 28, 2024 Facebook posts stated on February 17, 2021 in a Facebook post: Photo shows an ice mass hanging inside a Houston home during Texas winter storms. By Tom Kertscher• February 19, 2021 Lara Logan stated on February 19, 2021 in a TV segment: "The reality" in Texas is that "you’re flying helicopters, using fossil fuels, to put oil on wind turbines to defrost them.” By Bill McCarthy• February 24, 2021 Facebook posts stated on March 21, 2020 in a Facebook post: "If you are in Las Vegas and you get a knock on your door from NV Power, 2020 Census or CVD-19 testers, do not open your door. They are robbing people at gunpoint." By Tom Kertscher• March 25, 2020 HoustonChronicle-tv.com stated on October 03, 2017 in a blog post: Says "the Kardashians donate whopping sum to Las Vegas mass shooting victims" By Miriam Valverde• October 3, 2017 Facebook posts stated on April 12, 2024 in a post: Michelle Obama announced she is "running for President in 2024 as a man." By Grace Abels• April 19, 2024 Viral image stated on February 17, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Monticello power plant just outside of Pittsburg TX has been closed since 2018 because of renewable energy.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 23, 2021 Rosa DeLauro stated on February 04, 2009 in a news conference: "When the salmonella source was finally identified, FDA officials had to wait for industry approval before they could go live with the [peanut] recall." By Alexander Lane• February 19, 2009 Instagram posts stated on September 11, 2024 in an Instagram post: "Debate moderators made the false claim to Donald Trump that there is nowhere in the United States where abortion is legal up until birth." By Jeff Cercone• September 13, 2024 Tucker Carlson stated on February 16, 2021 in a TV segment: “Unbeknownst to most people, the Green New Deal came to Texas; the power grid in the state became totally reliant on windmills.” By Noah Y. Kim• February 17, 2021 Independence USA PAC stated on August 01, 2016 in a television ad: "Toomey crossed party lines… to stop gun sales to suspects on the terror watch list." By Anna Orso• August 15, 2016 Infowars stated on February 20, 2021 in an article: “Joe Biden’s Dept. of Energy Blocked Texas from Increasing Power Ahead of Killer Storm” By Daniel Funke• February 22, 2021
Texan not in running for lie of the year By W. Gardner Selby• December 9, 2014 The 2014 Lie of the Year Finalists: Vote in the PolitiFact Readers' Poll By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 4, 2014 John Boehner says Americans spend more on antacids than politics By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• May 3, 2015 Our procrastinator's guide to the 2010 race for governor By Dave Umhoefer• November 1, 2010 Are you ready for Election 2020? Test yourself on the facts with PolitiTruth By Josie Hollingsworth• October 13, 2020 Fact-checking Gates' claims about Biden's foreign policy By Steve Contorno• January 16, 2014 Dan Patrick claim about mass shootings sparked our No. 5 most-clicked fact check By W. Gardner Selby• December 28, 2016 Check out our pre-election roundup of rulings By Tom Kertscher, Dave Umhoefer• April 2, 2011 Minority population growth in Texas revisited By W. Gardner Selby• January 27, 2012 Here is PolitiFact readers’ pick for 2023 Lie of the Year By Ellen Hine• December 21, 2023 Does a national sales tax amount to double taxation? By Louis Jacobson• October 21, 2010 Natural gas, not wind turbines, main driver of Texas power shortage By Jon Greenberg• February 16, 2021 How Fox News, far-right TV blamed green energy for Texas’ power outages By Bill McCarthy• February 19, 2021 World Refugee Day: Refugee claims and U.S. politics By Jon Greenberg• June 20, 2016 Readers’ choice: Vote for PolitiFact’s 2023 Lie of the Year By PolitiFact Staff • December 4, 2023 The truth about that Mayweather-Pacquiao GDP statistic By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• May 3, 2015 Do Texas restaurants often shortchange on barbecue by the pound? Records suggest not. By W. Gardner Selby• May 25, 2017 PolitiFact's Top 5 for May 2015 By Miles Adair• June 4, 2015 Video makes it look like left-leaning groups plotted post-election coup. That’s not the whole story By Samantha Putterman• November 5, 2020 How to stay warm without power in a winter storm By Daniel Funke• February 18, 2021
