0 People 13 Fact-checks 8 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (13) Viral image stated on May 07, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Dr. Fauci sat on Microsoft’s board of directors.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 11, 2020 Ronan Farrow stated on May 05, 2014 in a segment on "Ronan Farrow Daily": Congress' decision to "spend less around the world" on embassy security contributed to "tragedies" like Benghazi. By Katie Sanders• May 13, 2014 Threads posts stated on December 09, 2024 in a Threads post: Elon Musk criticized the UnitedHealthcare CEO shooter on X, saying, “It’s disgusting how everyone is turning this guy into some kind of folk hero.” By Sofia Ahmed• December 10, 2024 Instagram posts stated on May 21, 2023 in an Instagram post: A bill in Connecticut that changes the definition for “sexual orientation” would protect “minor attracted persons” from discrimination. By Loreben Tuquero• May 23, 2023 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 Joe Biden stated on August 06, 2020 in an interview with members of NAHJ and NABJ: Asked about asylum seekers in camps in Mexico, “This is the first time ever you've had to seek asylum in a third country.” By Miriam Valverde• August 12, 2020 Terry Gorman stated on January 06, 2011 in a radio interview: "Illegal aliens cost the state of Rhode Island $400 million a year." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• February 6, 2011 Facebook posts stated on May 01, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video showing celebrities, politicians and other notable figures with black eyes proves they are part of the Illuminati. By Jeff Cercone• August 10, 2023 Facebook posts stated on July 06, 2015 in a meme on social media: Says Hillary Clinton’s top 10 donors are mainly "banks, corporations and media," while Bernie Sanders’ top 10 donors are labor unions. By Louis Jacobson• July 7, 2015 Brian Tyler Cohen stated on May 03, 2023 in a Facebook post: House Speaker “Kevin McCarthy has quietly implemented a pay raise for members (of Congress) that could be $30,000+ per person. It circumvents the Constitution by instead reimbursing their rent, utilities, & meals.” By Louis Jacobson• May 11, 2023 West Virginians For Health Freedom stated on August 29, 2025 in a billboard in Morgantown, W.Va.: “Vaccine makers are exempt from all liability for vaccine injury and death.” By Natalie Ribar• October 15, 2025 Ted Cruz stated on October 19, 2025 in an X post: Democrats are “dishonestly sending around a video from 2017” claiming it was an Oct. 18 ‘No Kings’ rally in Boston. By Louis Jacobson, Loreben Tuquero• October 20, 2025 X posts stated on October 26, 2025 in a post on X: Video shows Hurricane Melissa hitting Jamaica on Oct. 26, 2025. By Maria Briceño• October 27, 2025 Articles (8) Boosters say Sacramento’s MLS stadium will be an economic game-changer. Economists aren’t so sure. By Chris Nichols• October 23, 2019 Of Dreamers and drug mules: Rep. King on the DREAM Act By Jon Greenberg• July 26, 2013 Barack Obama, briefly in Austin, has kept 45 percent of his campaign promises, Obameter indicates By W. Gardner Selby• March 11, 2016 Federal spending on old and young, by the numbers By Louis Jacobson• January 28, 2013 The food pyramid was phased out in 2011, but it still gets hate. We looked back at why By Grace Abels• November 7, 2025 Medicare and Social Security: What you paid compared with what you get By Louis Jacobson• February 1, 2013 As Ron DeSantis kicks off his presidential bid, how has Florida fared economically on his watch? By Louis Jacobson• May 24, 2023 As Joe Biden announces his reelection bid, how has the economy fared on his watch? By Louis Jacobson• April 25, 2023
Viral image stated on May 07, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Dr. Fauci sat on Microsoft’s board of directors.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 11, 2020 Ronan Farrow stated on May 05, 2014 in a segment on "Ronan Farrow Daily": Congress' decision to "spend less around the world" on embassy security contributed to "tragedies" like Benghazi. By Katie Sanders• May 13, 2014 Threads posts stated on December 09, 2024 in a Threads post: Elon Musk criticized the UnitedHealthcare CEO shooter on X, saying, “It’s disgusting how everyone is turning this guy into some kind of folk hero.” By Sofia Ahmed• December 10, 2024 Instagram posts stated on May 21, 2023 in an Instagram post: A bill in Connecticut that changes the definition for “sexual orientation” would protect “minor attracted persons” from discrimination. By Loreben Tuquero• May 23, 2023 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 Joe Biden stated on August 06, 2020 in an interview with members of NAHJ and NABJ: Asked about asylum seekers in camps in Mexico, “This is the first time ever you've had to seek asylum in a third country.” By Miriam Valverde• August 12, 2020 Terry Gorman stated on January 06, 2011 in a radio interview: "Illegal aliens cost the state of Rhode Island $400 million a year." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• February 6, 2011 Facebook posts stated on May 01, 2023 in a Facebook post: Video showing celebrities, politicians and other notable figures with black eyes proves they are part of the Illuminati. By Jeff Cercone• August 10, 2023 Facebook posts stated on July 06, 2015 in a meme on social media: Says Hillary Clinton’s top 10 donors are mainly "banks, corporations and media," while Bernie Sanders’ top 10 donors are labor unions. By Louis Jacobson• July 7, 2015 Brian Tyler Cohen stated on May 03, 2023 in a Facebook post: House Speaker “Kevin McCarthy has quietly implemented a pay raise for members (of Congress) that could be $30,000+ per person. It circumvents the Constitution by instead reimbursing their rent, utilities, & meals.” By Louis Jacobson• May 11, 2023 West Virginians For Health Freedom stated on August 29, 2025 in a billboard in Morgantown, W.Va.: “Vaccine makers are exempt from all liability for vaccine injury and death.” By Natalie Ribar• October 15, 2025 Ted Cruz stated on October 19, 2025 in an X post: Democrats are “dishonestly sending around a video from 2017” claiming it was an Oct. 18 ‘No Kings’ rally in Boston. By Louis Jacobson, Loreben Tuquero• October 20, 2025 X posts stated on October 26, 2025 in a post on X: Video shows Hurricane Melissa hitting Jamaica on Oct. 26, 2025. By Maria Briceño• October 27, 2025
Boosters say Sacramento’s MLS stadium will be an economic game-changer. Economists aren’t so sure. By Chris Nichols• October 23, 2019 Of Dreamers and drug mules: Rep. King on the DREAM Act By Jon Greenberg• July 26, 2013 Barack Obama, briefly in Austin, has kept 45 percent of his campaign promises, Obameter indicates By W. Gardner Selby• March 11, 2016 Federal spending on old and young, by the numbers By Louis Jacobson• January 28, 2013 The food pyramid was phased out in 2011, but it still gets hate. We looked back at why By Grace Abels• November 7, 2025 Medicare and Social Security: What you paid compared with what you get By Louis Jacobson• February 1, 2013 As Ron DeSantis kicks off his presidential bid, how has Florida fared economically on his watch? By Louis Jacobson• May 24, 2023 As Joe Biden announces his reelection bid, how has the economy fared on his watch? By Louis Jacobson• April 25, 2023
