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Facebook posts stated on March 21, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Quotes Joe Biden as saying “people who have never died before are now dying from coronavirus.”

By Samantha Putterman• March 24, 2020

Dick Cheney stated on April 08, 2013 in an interview on Fox News:

Says it’s "an old wives’ story" that Margaret Thatcher told George H.W. Bush not to go wobbly.

By Becky Bowers• April 10, 2013

Herb Kohl stated on April 28, 2011 in remarks to reporters:

"I’ve been through four campaigns and have not done any negative campaigning."

By Dave Umhoefer• May 6, 2011

Rick Perry stated on May 06, 2013 in video remarks to the Family Research Council:

Says Sam Houston opposed slavery and as governor said Texas should not leave the union over slavery.

By Sue Owen• May 22, 2013

Ben Carson stated on November 08, 2015 in comments on ABC's "This Week":

"Go look on the West Point website and you’ll see those specific words, ‘full scholarship to West Point.’ So even though it is, you know, given as a grant for anybody who gets in, those words are used."

By Linda Qiu• November 8, 2015

Sean Patrick Maloney stated on July 28, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention:

Donald Trump is "against marriage equality. He wants to go back."

By Dan Clark• August 15, 2016

Scott Walker stated on January 21, 2015 in an interview:

"Documents released from the Soviet Union" show "the Soviet Union started treating" President Ronald Reagan more seriously after Reagan fired the air traffic controllers.

By Tom Kertscher• January 28, 2015

USA Daily Portal stated on December 14, 2017 in a headline:

"Julia Roberts claims ‘Michelle Obama isn’t fit to clean Melania’s toilet’ "

By Amy Sherman• December 28, 2017

Richard Corcoran stated on April 27, 2011 in comments during House floor debate:

"90 percent of babies with Down syndrome are aborted."

By Aaron Sharockman• April 28, 2011

Usain Bolt stated on May 18, 2016 in an interview on NBC:

Zika mosquitoes "can’t catch me."

By Linda Qiu• May 19, 2016

Raul Torres stated on August 27, 2013 in a campaign video:

Says he would be first CPA to serve as Texas comptroller.

By Sue Owen• September 9, 2013

Facebook posts stated on February 03, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says Ben Carson said "illegal immigrants caught voting should be stripped of their citizenship."

By Ciara O'Rourke• February 8, 2019

David Jolly stated on September 19, 2016 in a debate:

Says Charlie Crist "stood there, over 3 African-American prisoners in chains, on their knees, on the side of the road. Saying that it was a great sight. Saying we needed to bring it to Florida. And you did this — whether you know or not — on the eve of Juneteenth, the day the African-American community celebrates the end of slavery."

By Joshua Gillin• September 20, 2016

Donald Trump stated on February 23, 2016 in a campaign speech:

The U.S. "doesn’t make television sets anymore."

By Warren Fiske, Linda Qiu• March 14, 2016

Viral image stated on March 06, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says Winston Churchill said, "When you’re 20, you care what everyone thinks, when you’re 40 you stop caring what everyone thinks, when you’re 60, you realize no one was ever thinking about you in the first place."

By Ciara O'Rourke• March 8, 2019

Viral image stated on September 16, 2021 in a Facebook post:

A wind turbine “could never generate as much energy as was invested in building it.”

By Jon Greenberg• October 12, 2021

Facebook posts stated on April 22, 2020 in a Facebook post:

During the 1918 flu pandemic, San Francisco residents formed the “Anti-Mask League.” San Francisco “was ultimately one of the cities that suffered the most with a high death rate.”

By Amy Sherman• April 24, 2020

John Thrasher stated on September 10, 2010 in comments at the Republican Party of Florida's annual meeting.:

"We will be the first party to elect a bald guy to governor."

By Aaron Sharockman• September 13, 2010

Viral image stated on August 17, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Quotes Ronald Reagan as saying, "Under no pretext should arms and ammunition be surrendered; any attempts to disarm the people must be stopped, by force if necessary."

By Ciara O'Rourke• September 10, 2019

Facebook posts stated on September 16, 2022 in a video:

Nostradamus “accurately predicted Queen Elizabeth II’s passing.”

By Gabrielle Settles• September 20, 2022

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