0 People 35 Fact-checks 22 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (35) Facebook posts stated on September 08, 2022 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Queen Elizabeth II being carried across a river by African porters. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 12, 2022 Paul Begala stated on August 12, 2012 in a Twitter post.: Says Mitt Romney said at a January 2012 debate that under Paul Ryan’s tax plan, "I’d have paid no taxes in the last two years." By W. Gardner Selby• August 13, 2012 Viral image stated on January 30, 2019 in a Facebook post: A Virginia principal "expelled two kids for wearing a crucifix around their necks saying, ‘there is no place for religion at school.’" By Ciara O'Rourke• February 6, 2019 Viral image stated on July 04, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Covid is never going away! This is the beach today in Raleigh, North Carolina.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 6, 2020 X posts stated on August 29, 2024 in X posts: President Joe Biden “did a campaign ad at the graves in Arlington in 2020.” By Loreben Tuquero• August 30, 2024 Instagram posts stated on November 17, 2022 in an Instagram post: A fake Nancy Pelosi said she won’t seek the speaker position again because the real Pelosi was arrested in 2021. By Ciara O'Rourke• November 18, 2022 Ted Cruz stated on October 27, 2022 in a tweet: Only Democratic cities take “‘days’ to count their votes” while “the rest of the country manages to get it done on election night.” By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• October 28, 2022 Facebook posts stated on October 16, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: "¡El Gobierno Federal aprobó la Orden Ejecutiva 14009 que apoya seguro médico de $0 mensuales para hispanos en la inscripción del 2024!" By Marta Campabadal Graus• January 5, 2024 The Campaign to Fix the Debt stated on December 17, 2012 in a press release: "If lawmakers fail to avert the fiscal cliff, 18 percent of the federal money that is sent to the states will be eliminated." By Dave Umhoefer• December 20, 2012 Kal Penn stated on September 04, 2012 in his Democratic National Convention speech: Says Obama doubled funding for the Pell Grant. By Katie Sanders• September 11, 2012 Hillary Clinton stated on August 23, 2015 in a tweet: "Not one of the 17 GOP candidates has discussed how they'd address the rising cost of college." By Joshua Gillin• August 26, 2015 Bloggers stated on November 09, 2011 in tweet and blogs: Obama creates new tax on Christmas trees, fees get passed on to consumers. By Janie Har, Louis Jacobson• November 10, 2011 Michael Steele stated on November 08, 2010 in an interview on NPR: "I have won more elections than any chairman since 1938." By Robert Farley• December 3, 2010 Barack Obama stated on September 13, 2012 in a campaign ad: "Even today part of Romney’s fortune is invested in China." By Jon Greenberg• September 20, 2012 Paul Ryan stated on October 11, 2012 in in a debate: Says Obama was in New York City the same day as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu but went on a TV show instead of meeting with him. By Amy Sherman• October 12, 2012 American Principles in Action stated on August 07, 2012 in an advertisement: Says Barack Obama "has deported more people than any other president in this country's history." By Louis Jacobson• August 10, 2012 Rick Perry stated on June 07, 2012 in a speech to the Republican Party of Texas convention in Fort Worth.: Barack Obama has "provided guns to Mexican drug cartels." By W. Gardner Selby• June 18, 2012 Paul Ryan stated on July 06, 2011 in a radio interview: Says the U.S. borrows "42 cents of every dollar Washington spends today and about half of that comes from countries like China." By Tom Kertscher• July 15, 2011 Rand Paul stated on January 05, 2014 in an interview on ABC's "This Week with George Stephanopoulos": "There are many studies that indicate" that the longer people get unemployment insurance, "it provides some disincentive to work." By Louis Jacobson• January 9, 2014 Rick Santorum stated on February 25, 2012 in a speech in Troy, Mich.: "President Obama once said he wants everybody in America to go to college." By Louis Jacobson• February 27, 2012 Articles (22) Memo detailing bill to require vasectomies in Pennsylvania written to parody Texas abortion law By Noah Y. Kim• October 6, 2021 Did Obama say everyone should go to college? By Louis Jacobson• February 27, 2012 Pennsylvania bill doesn’t fine women for miscarrying, but costs could trickle down to patients By Samantha Putterman• June 11, 2021 Ponzi puzzle: A closer look at Ryan and claims he agreed with Perry that Social Security is a Ponzi scheme By Tom Kertscher• September 29, 2011 Primary preview: Checking Santorum's college claim By Robert Higgs, Louis Jacobson• February 29, 2012 Paul Begala says his Romney claim ties to New York Times’ blog post By W. Gardner Selby• August 14, 2012 Are state legislators really seeking power to overrule the voters? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• July 14, 2021 A shirtless Putin and Obama as secret agent By Molly Moorhead• April 17, 2012 Sizing up the Texas economy By Sue Owen• January 1, 2013 Obama’s hot mic moment with Russian president in 2012 was unrelated to Ukrainian aid in 2014 By Amy Sherman• November 14, 2019 How many billionaires support the Democratic vs. Republican parties? By Lauren Carroll• June 23, 2014 How factual is the 'King of Bain' video? By Louis Jacobson• January 13, 2012 Jeb Bush on the Truth-O-Meter By Amy Sherman• November 18, 2014 Fact-checking a super PAC attack on Dr. Oz over defunding police, Obamacare, COVID-19, immigration By Tom Kertscher• April 28, 2022 Will Barack Obama be outraised by Mitt Romney? By Amy Sherman• July 20, 2012 Will Barack Obama be outraised by Mitt Romney? By Amy Sherman• July 20, 2012 Fact-checking Jeb Bush, possible presidential contender By Amy Sherman• November 18, 2014 There’s no proof antifa stormed the Capitol. The rumor spread quickly anyway By Daniel Funke, Bill McCarthy• January 7, 2021 Fact-checking a viral graphic critical of Bernie Sanders By Louis Jacobson, Clayton Youngman• September 22, 2015 1% or 85%: Two numbers before SCOTUS purport to show trans youth ‘regret’ rates. Which is it? By Grace Abels• December 16, 2024
Facebook posts stated on September 08, 2022 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Queen Elizabeth II being carried across a river by African porters. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 12, 2022 Paul Begala stated on August 12, 2012 in a Twitter post.: Says Mitt Romney said at a January 2012 debate that under Paul Ryan’s tax plan, "I’d have paid no taxes in the last two years." By W. Gardner Selby• August 13, 2012 Viral image stated on January 30, 2019 in a Facebook post: A Virginia principal "expelled two kids for wearing a crucifix around their necks saying, ‘there is no place for religion at school.’" By Ciara O'Rourke• February 6, 2019 Viral image stated on July 04, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Covid is never going away! This is the beach today in Raleigh, North Carolina.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 6, 2020 X posts stated on August 29, 2024 in X posts: President Joe Biden “did a campaign ad at the graves in Arlington in 2020.” By Loreben Tuquero• August 30, 2024 Instagram posts stated on November 17, 2022 in an Instagram post: A fake Nancy Pelosi said she won’t seek the speaker position again because the real Pelosi was arrested in 2021. By Ciara O'Rourke• November 18, 2022 Ted Cruz stated on October 27, 2022 in a tweet: Only Democratic cities take “‘days’ to count their votes” while “the rest of the country manages to get it done on election night.” By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• October 28, 2022 Facebook posts stated on October 16, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: "¡El Gobierno Federal aprobó la Orden Ejecutiva 14009 que apoya seguro médico de $0 mensuales para hispanos en la inscripción del 2024!" By Marta Campabadal Graus• January 5, 2024 The Campaign to Fix the Debt stated on December 17, 2012 in a press release: "If lawmakers fail to avert the fiscal cliff, 18 percent of the federal money that is sent to the states will be eliminated." By Dave Umhoefer• December 20, 2012 Kal Penn stated on September 04, 2012 in his Democratic National Convention speech: Says Obama doubled funding for the Pell Grant. By Katie Sanders• September 11, 2012 Hillary Clinton stated on August 23, 2015 in a tweet: "Not one of the 17 GOP candidates has discussed how they'd address the rising cost of college." By Joshua Gillin• August 26, 2015 Bloggers stated on November 09, 2011 in tweet and blogs: Obama creates new tax on Christmas trees, fees get passed on to consumers. By Janie Har, Louis Jacobson• November 10, 2011 Michael Steele stated on November 08, 2010 in an interview on NPR: "I have won more elections than any chairman since 1938." By Robert Farley• December 3, 2010 Barack Obama stated on September 13, 2012 in a campaign ad: "Even today part of Romney’s fortune is invested in China." By Jon Greenberg• September 20, 2012 Paul Ryan stated on October 11, 2012 in in a debate: Says Obama was in New York City the same day as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu but went on a TV show instead of meeting with him. By Amy Sherman• October 12, 2012 American Principles in Action stated on August 07, 2012 in an advertisement: Says Barack Obama "has deported more people than any other president in this country's history." By Louis Jacobson• August 10, 2012 Rick Perry stated on June 07, 2012 in a speech to the Republican Party of Texas convention in Fort Worth.: Barack Obama has "provided guns to Mexican drug cartels." By W. Gardner Selby• June 18, 2012 Paul Ryan stated on July 06, 2011 in a radio interview: Says the U.S. borrows "42 cents of every dollar Washington spends today and about half of that comes from countries like China." By Tom Kertscher• July 15, 2011 Rand Paul stated on January 05, 2014 in an interview on ABC's "This Week with George Stephanopoulos": "There are many studies that indicate" that the longer people get unemployment insurance, "it provides some disincentive to work." By Louis Jacobson• January 9, 2014 Rick Santorum stated on February 25, 2012 in a speech in Troy, Mich.: "President Obama once said he wants everybody in America to go to college." By Louis Jacobson• February 27, 2012
Memo detailing bill to require vasectomies in Pennsylvania written to parody Texas abortion law By Noah Y. Kim• October 6, 2021 Did Obama say everyone should go to college? By Louis Jacobson• February 27, 2012 Pennsylvania bill doesn’t fine women for miscarrying, but costs could trickle down to patients By Samantha Putterman• June 11, 2021 Ponzi puzzle: A closer look at Ryan and claims he agreed with Perry that Social Security is a Ponzi scheme By Tom Kertscher• September 29, 2011 Primary preview: Checking Santorum's college claim By Robert Higgs, Louis Jacobson• February 29, 2012 Paul Begala says his Romney claim ties to New York Times’ blog post By W. Gardner Selby• August 14, 2012 Are state legislators really seeking power to overrule the voters? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• July 14, 2021 A shirtless Putin and Obama as secret agent By Molly Moorhead• April 17, 2012 Sizing up the Texas economy By Sue Owen• January 1, 2013 Obama’s hot mic moment with Russian president in 2012 was unrelated to Ukrainian aid in 2014 By Amy Sherman• November 14, 2019 How many billionaires support the Democratic vs. Republican parties? By Lauren Carroll• June 23, 2014 How factual is the 'King of Bain' video? By Louis Jacobson• January 13, 2012 Jeb Bush on the Truth-O-Meter By Amy Sherman• November 18, 2014 Fact-checking a super PAC attack on Dr. Oz over defunding police, Obamacare, COVID-19, immigration By Tom Kertscher• April 28, 2022 Will Barack Obama be outraised by Mitt Romney? By Amy Sherman• July 20, 2012 Will Barack Obama be outraised by Mitt Romney? By Amy Sherman• July 20, 2012 Fact-checking Jeb Bush, possible presidential contender By Amy Sherman• November 18, 2014 There’s no proof antifa stormed the Capitol. The rumor spread quickly anyway By Daniel Funke, Bill McCarthy• January 7, 2021 Fact-checking a viral graphic critical of Bernie Sanders By Louis Jacobson, Clayton Youngman• September 22, 2015 1% or 85%: Two numbers before SCOTUS purport to show trans youth ‘regret’ rates. Which is it? By Grace Abels• December 16, 2024
