0 People 395 Fact-checks 152 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (395) Viral image stated on January 10, 2022 in a Facebook post: Says Steve Jobs said, “I realize that all my recognition and wealth that I have is meaningless in the face of imminent death.” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 12, 2022 Instagram posts stated on January 02, 2025 in an Instagram post: Video shows “Fort Worth, Texas pileup, January (1st), 2025.” By Loreben Tuquero• January 3, 2025 Hillary Clinton stated on April 21, 2016 in a town hall on ABC's 'Good Morning America': "When I withdrew in June of 2008, polls were showing that at least 40 percent of my supporters said, oh, they weren't going to support Sen. Obama." By Louis Jacobson• April 21, 2016 Facebook posts stated on December 19, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Kellogg’s tweeted, “Oh, so you think it's cool when workers strike jobs? Now replace 'jobs' with 'women.' Still think it's 'cool'?" By Bill McCarthy• December 21, 2021 Eric Swalwell stated on November 12, 2018 in a tweet: "15,000 troops will not see their families for #Thanksgiving because of @realDonaldTrump’s Scaravan Stunt. Oh yeah, it’s also costing you 200 million dollars." By Manuela Tobias• November 15, 2018 Republican Governors Association stated on March 29, 2012 in a television ad: Says "unemployment tripled" in Dane County due to Kathleen Falk’s tax policies By Dave Umhoefer• April 12, 2012 Viral image stated on September 13, 2024 in an Instagram post: Says Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said, “Who else thinks the downfall of America started with Barack Obama?” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 17, 2024 Kimberly Guilfoyle stated on July 31, 2009 in the Glenn Beck show: If you log into the government's Cash for Clunkers Web site (cars.gov) from your home computer, the government can "seize all of your personal and private" information, and track your computer activity. By Robert Farley• August 3, 2009 Facebook posts stated on September 09, 2023 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Hillary Clinton on a “lethal injection medical table.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 21, 2023 Cory Booker stated on April 04, 2012 in a news conference: Says New Jersey Devils managing partner Jeff Vanderbeek "took us into arbitration." By Bill Wichert• April 12, 2012 Rick Scott stated on July 02, 2012 in an interview on Fox News: Says the health care law rations care, like systems in Canada and Great Britain. By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 2, 2012 Glenn Beck stated on June 10, 2009 in his Fox News program: "Why do we have automatic citizenship upon birth? We're the only country in the world that has it." By Robert Farley• June 19, 2009 Donald Trump stated on April 05, 2018 in a speech in West Virginia: "In many places, like California, the same person votes many times. You probably heard about that. They always like to say 'oh that's a conspiracy theory.' Not a conspiracy theory, folks. Millions and millions of people." By Amy Sherman• April 6, 2018 Charlie Crist stated on November 04, 2009 in an interview on CNN: "I didn't endorse" the federal stimulus bill. By Aaron Sharockman• November 5, 2009 Facebook posts stated on September 29, 2020 in a text post: Says Joe Biden “made it clear..No More Coal Fired Power Plants!! So, No More Coal!! Wake Up WV, PA,OH, KY” By Hayat Norimine• October 2, 2020 Bob McDonnell stated on August 26, 2012 in an interview on ABC's "This Week": "Independent voters have a ten-point margin in favor of Mitt Romney right now." By Willoughby Mariano• August 26, 2012 Viral image stated on July 27, 2023 in an Instagram post: Video shows President Joe Biden falling asleep “on live TV.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 8, 2023 Rush Limbaugh stated on April 08, 2009 in a radio broadcast: "You can't read a speech by George Washington . . . without hearing him reference God, the Almighty." By Alexander Lane• April 10, 2009 Instagram posts stated on February 09, 2024 in an Instagram post: Photo shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s U.S. naturalization certificate. By Sara Swann• February 14, 2024 Ohio Democratic Party stated on February 14, 2011 in a tweet on Twitter: "FACT: the ‘special assistant’ in @johnkasich's office makes over three times more than an average #OH firefighter" By Mark Naymik• February 24, 2011 Articles (152) Australian political ad: A health care system like America’s? OH NO! By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 14, 2013 In context: Hovde and the "sob stories" quote By Tom Kertscher• June 22, 2012 In Context: Bill Maher on women By Willoughby Mariano• March 19, 2012 Texas abortion counts vary by, oh, a gazillion percent By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• February 18, 2011 Oh, the Humanity! Rahm Emanuel, a preschool teacher? By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• June 11, 2018 McCain definitely Mavericky By Louis Jacobson• April 6, 2010 In context: Donald Trump’s lewd remarks from 2005 By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 8, 2016 A stat about sex that might shock you By Katie Sanders• June 24, 2015 Debunking claims about a new home sales tax By Robert Higgs• July 26, 2012 Facebook Mailbag: Complaints, compliments from all over By Steve Contorno• March 21, 2014 John Oliver cites PolitiFact on Nevada convention on 'Last Week Tonight’ By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 23, 2016 The race for the Nevada Senate seat: A guide By Louis Jacobson• June 2, 2022 ¿Qué dijo JD Vance sobre el aborto y la violencia doméstica? Acá los detalles By Marta Campabadal Graus, Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 16, 2024 Lawmakers shared misleading claims at Robert Hur hearing on Biden classified documents By Matthew Crowley, Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• March 12, 2024 Free college is true American history, Bernie Sanders insists By W. Gardner Selby• February 10, 2016 The perfect last-minute Valentine’s Day gift By Becky Bowers• February 13, 2012 The PolitiFact report card on Herman Cain By Bill Adair• September 25, 2011 Why vote spikes on graphs shared by Mike Lindell are not evidence of stolen elections By Jeff Cercone• November 11, 2022 In Context: What NY Attorney General Letitia James said about Trump that Trump’s video left out By Tom Kertscher• August 12, 2022 PolitiFact's report card on Herman Cain By Bill Adair• October 3, 2011
Viral image stated on January 10, 2022 in a Facebook post: Says Steve Jobs said, “I realize that all my recognition and wealth that I have is meaningless in the face of imminent death.” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 12, 2022 Instagram posts stated on January 02, 2025 in an Instagram post: Video shows “Fort Worth, Texas pileup, January (1st), 2025.” By Loreben Tuquero• January 3, 2025 Hillary Clinton stated on April 21, 2016 in a town hall on ABC's 'Good Morning America': "When I withdrew in June of 2008, polls were showing that at least 40 percent of my supporters said, oh, they weren't going to support Sen. Obama." By Louis Jacobson• April 21, 2016 Facebook posts stated on December 19, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Kellogg’s tweeted, “Oh, so you think it's cool when workers strike jobs? Now replace 'jobs' with 'women.' Still think it's 'cool'?" By Bill McCarthy• December 21, 2021 Eric Swalwell stated on November 12, 2018 in a tweet: "15,000 troops will not see their families for #Thanksgiving because of @realDonaldTrump’s Scaravan Stunt. Oh yeah, it’s also costing you 200 million dollars." By Manuela Tobias• November 15, 2018 Republican Governors Association stated on March 29, 2012 in a television ad: Says "unemployment tripled" in Dane County due to Kathleen Falk’s tax policies By Dave Umhoefer• April 12, 2012 Viral image stated on September 13, 2024 in an Instagram post: Says Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said, “Who else thinks the downfall of America started with Barack Obama?” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 17, 2024 Kimberly Guilfoyle stated on July 31, 2009 in the Glenn Beck show: If you log into the government's Cash for Clunkers Web site (cars.gov) from your home computer, the government can "seize all of your personal and private" information, and track your computer activity. By Robert Farley• August 3, 2009 Facebook posts stated on September 09, 2023 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Hillary Clinton on a “lethal injection medical table.” By Ciara O'Rourke• September 21, 2023 Cory Booker stated on April 04, 2012 in a news conference: Says New Jersey Devils managing partner Jeff Vanderbeek "took us into arbitration." By Bill Wichert• April 12, 2012 Rick Scott stated on July 02, 2012 in an interview on Fox News: Says the health care law rations care, like systems in Canada and Great Britain. By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 2, 2012 Glenn Beck stated on June 10, 2009 in his Fox News program: "Why do we have automatic citizenship upon birth? We're the only country in the world that has it." By Robert Farley• June 19, 2009 Donald Trump stated on April 05, 2018 in a speech in West Virginia: "In many places, like California, the same person votes many times. You probably heard about that. They always like to say 'oh that's a conspiracy theory.' Not a conspiracy theory, folks. Millions and millions of people." By Amy Sherman• April 6, 2018 Charlie Crist stated on November 04, 2009 in an interview on CNN: "I didn't endorse" the federal stimulus bill. By Aaron Sharockman• November 5, 2009 Facebook posts stated on September 29, 2020 in a text post: Says Joe Biden “made it clear..No More Coal Fired Power Plants!! So, No More Coal!! Wake Up WV, PA,OH, KY” By Hayat Norimine• October 2, 2020 Bob McDonnell stated on August 26, 2012 in an interview on ABC's "This Week": "Independent voters have a ten-point margin in favor of Mitt Romney right now." By Willoughby Mariano• August 26, 2012 Viral image stated on July 27, 2023 in an Instagram post: Video shows President Joe Biden falling asleep “on live TV.” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 8, 2023 Rush Limbaugh stated on April 08, 2009 in a radio broadcast: "You can't read a speech by George Washington . . . without hearing him reference God, the Almighty." By Alexander Lane• April 10, 2009 Instagram posts stated on February 09, 2024 in an Instagram post: Photo shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s U.S. naturalization certificate. By Sara Swann• February 14, 2024 Ohio Democratic Party stated on February 14, 2011 in a tweet on Twitter: "FACT: the ‘special assistant’ in @johnkasich's office makes over three times more than an average #OH firefighter" By Mark Naymik• February 24, 2011
Australian political ad: A health care system like America’s? OH NO! By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 14, 2013 In context: Hovde and the "sob stories" quote By Tom Kertscher• June 22, 2012 In Context: Bill Maher on women By Willoughby Mariano• March 19, 2012 Texas abortion counts vary by, oh, a gazillion percent By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• February 18, 2011 Oh, the Humanity! Rahm Emanuel, a preschool teacher? By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• June 11, 2018 McCain definitely Mavericky By Louis Jacobson• April 6, 2010 In context: Donald Trump’s lewd remarks from 2005 By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 8, 2016 A stat about sex that might shock you By Katie Sanders• June 24, 2015 Debunking claims about a new home sales tax By Robert Higgs• July 26, 2012 Facebook Mailbag: Complaints, compliments from all over By Steve Contorno• March 21, 2014 John Oliver cites PolitiFact on Nevada convention on 'Last Week Tonight’ By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 23, 2016 The race for the Nevada Senate seat: A guide By Louis Jacobson• June 2, 2022 ¿Qué dijo JD Vance sobre el aborto y la violencia doméstica? Acá los detalles By Marta Campabadal Graus, Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 16, 2024 Lawmakers shared misleading claims at Robert Hur hearing on Biden classified documents By Matthew Crowley, Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• March 12, 2024 Free college is true American history, Bernie Sanders insists By W. Gardner Selby• February 10, 2016 The perfect last-minute Valentine’s Day gift By Becky Bowers• February 13, 2012 The PolitiFact report card on Herman Cain By Bill Adair• September 25, 2011 Why vote spikes on graphs shared by Mike Lindell are not evidence of stolen elections By Jeff Cercone• November 11, 2022 In Context: What NY Attorney General Letitia James said about Trump that Trump’s video left out By Tom Kertscher• August 12, 2022 PolitiFact's report card on Herman Cain By Bill Adair• October 3, 2011
